Help us recognize remarkable people who are changing the landscape of healthcare and biotech by nominating them for the PEGS 2025 Young Scientist Keynote!

Cambridge Healthtech Institute and the PEGS Summit planning committee are seeking nominations for the 2025 Young Scientist Keynote. This recognition will honor a scientist from the biotherapeutics community that has demonstrated scientific advancement and innovation in the field of protein engineering.

The young scientist chosen for this role will give a 45-minute presentation during the PEGS Boston 2025 plenary keynote session on Monday, May 12.

Candidates for this role must be either a current postdoc or have completed a postdoc within the last five years and have published a paper related to their field of research in a major journal within the last year. The candidate should be currently working in a scientific role in a university or biotech research organization.


SUBMIT YOUR NOMINATION BY FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25 FOR CONSIDERATION

For additional information, contact:

Kent Simmons
Phone: (+1) 207-329-2964
Email: ksimmons@healthtech.com

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Please tell us more about why you are nominating this person and provide some information on their work and background, then include links to the nominee’s papers in the section below.

This statement is an important input for our 30-member review board, and we encourage you to provide as much information as possible.

 

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Past Honorees


2024

Gabriel J. Rocklin

Gabriel J. Rocklin, PhD
Assistant Professor, Pharmacology, Northwestern University

2023

Andrew V. Anzalone

Andrew V. Anzalone, MD, PhD
Director & Head, Prime Editing Platform, Scientific Co-Founder, Prime Medicine, Inc.

2022

Xin Zhou, PhD

Xin Zhou, PhD
Assistant Professor, Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School; Principal Investigator, Cancer Biology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

2021

Christine Toelzer

Christine Toelzer
Research Associate, University of Bristol, United Kingdom

2020

Jamie Spangler

Jamie Spangler, PhD
Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering and Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, Johns Hopkins University

2019

Kathryn Hastie

Kathryn Hastie, PhD
Instructor, La Jolla Institute for Immunology

2018

Kipp Weiskopf

Kipp Weiskopf, MD, PhD
Whitehead Fellow, Whitehead Institute; Hematology & Oncology Fellow, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

2017

Tim Whitehead

Tim Whitehead, PhD
Associate Professor, Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Colorado, Boulder


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