The Sabin Rising Star Award
Celebrating an early or mid-career researcher whose work shows tremendous promise to advance immunization for the next generation
The Sabin Rising Star Award honors an early or mid-career professional under 40 years of age who demonstrates a commitment to the field of immunization. First awarded in 2020, the Rising Star Award is an effort to highlight the extraordinary work and global health contributions of people around the world regardless of their age, gender, location, or field of work.
The Sabin Rising Star Award is an extension of the Sabin Gold Medal, awarded annually since 1994.
2024 Recipient

Nicole E. Basta
2024 Sabin Rising Star Recipient
Past Rising Star Award Recipients

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