Dr. Emma Lessieur - Tom Angell Fellowship Postdoctoral Scholar Award Winner

Dr. Emma Lessieur, a dedicated postdoctoral researcher in Dr. Kern's Lab, has been awarded the prestigious Tom Angell Fellowship in recognition of her outstanding mentorship of UC Irvine graduate students and fellow postdoctoral scholars. This honor highlights Emma's commitment to fostering an inclusive, collaborative, and inspiring research environment.

Her mentorship extends beyond academic guidance; she provides her mentees with personalized support, shares invaluable insights into professional development, and encourages innovative thinking. Emma’s ability to empower her colleagues and create meaningful connections has made a significant impact on the academic and personal growth of many within the UCI community.

The Tom Angell Fellowship celebrates individuals who demonstrate exceptional dedication to mentorship and exemplify the values of leadership and service. Emma’s recognition underscores her vital role in cultivating the next generation of scholars and researchers.