Ann Palmenberg Junior Investigator Award
The Ann Palmenberg Junior Investigator Award was established to recognize junior investigators who have made significant contributions to the field of virology and who display exceptional promise. They are named in honor of former ASV President, Dr. Ann Palmenberg, University of Wisconsin-Madison, for her tireless efforts over several decades in supporting and continually improving our society’s annual meeting.

Award Winners
2020*
Seema Lakdawala, Ph.D.
Nicholas Heaton, Ph.D.
2019
Zongdi Feng, Ph.D.
Marta Gaglia, Ph.D.
2018
Jonathan Miner, Ph.D.
Ricardo Rajsbaum, Ph.D.
2017
Siobain Duffy, Ph.D.
Stacy Horner, Ph.D.
2016
Jesse Bloom, Ph.D.
Ken Cadwell, Ph.D.
2015
Nels. C. Elde, Ph.D.
Anice C. Lowen, Ph.D.
2014
Matthew J. Evans, Ph.D.
Andrew B. Ward, Ph.D.
2013
Jan E. Carette, Ph.D.
Michaela U. Gack, Ph.D.
Benjamin tenOever, Ph.D.

2020 Ann Palmenberg Junior Investigator Award winner, Seema Lakdawala.
*2020 awardees’ talks will be presented at ASV 2021.

2020 Ann Palmenberg Junior Investigator Award winner, Nicholas Heaton.