We are delighted to announce that Joseph Lin has been selected as the recipient of the Ceil M. DeGutis Prize in Chemical Biology or Medicinal Chemistry for 2024. This prestigious award honors a senior graduate student who has made a significant contribution to the fields of Chemical Biology or Medicinal Chemistry.
The Ceil M. DeGutis Prize was established in memory of the late Ceil M. DeGutis, and it recognizes outstanding graduate students who demonstrate exceptional research achievements and dedication. The prize was endowed by Kathryn and George Gokel in memory of Kathryn’s grandmother, reflecting their commitment to fostering scientific excellence and honoring the legacy of Ceil M. DeGutis.
Joseph Lin was nominated for this award by Dr. Rajendra Apte, who highlighted Joseph’s stellar research accomplishments and unwavering dedication to translational biological research. Joseph’s work exemplifies the innovative spirit and scientific rigor that the DeGutis Prize aims to celebrate.
We extend our congratulations to Joseph Lin for this well-deserved recognition and look forward to his continued contributions to the scientific community. The Ceil M. DeGutis Prize in Chemical Biology or Medicinal Chemistry celebrates not only Joseph’s individual achievements but also the enduring impact of mentorship, dedication, and passion for science.
Please join us in congratulating Joseph Lin on this remarkable achievement and in honoring the memory of Ceil M. DeGutis, whose legacy continues to inspire future generations of scientists.