Call for nominations: inaugural department of neuroscience awards

We are inviting nominations and self-nominations from and for staff members for the following categories:

  • Synapse Award for Team Collaboration: Recognizes outstanding interdisciplinary collaboration, effective teamwork, and cross-disciplinary partnerships that advance the department’s mission. Eligibility: faculty, staff, graduate assistants, and interdisciplinary teams. Award: $400 per team member.
  • Department of Neuroscience Exemplary Leadership Award: Recognizes staff members who demonstrate exceptional leadership by inspiring colleagues, fostering professional growth, and contributing to departmental excellence and operations. Eligibility: faculty and staff. Award: $2,000.

Submission Details:

Please submit nominations or self-nominations, detailing the nominee’s performance, leadership, or teamwork contributions in a brief description, to pchakrabarty@ufl.edu by August 24th.

Awards will be announced at a departmental celebration planned for September 28th. More information coming soon.