Yavin Shaham, Ph.D.
Yavin Shaham, Ph.D., Chief of Behavioral Neuroscience Research Branch and Neurobiology of Relapse Section has been awarded the 2022 Ruth L. Kirschstein mentoring award by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) as part of the 2022 NIH Director’s Awards. The NIH Director’s Awards recognizes exceptional performance and special efforts beyond regular job assignments.
The Ruth L. Kirschstein Mentoring Award is designed to support and encourage the continuation of mentoring activities within the organization and to establish mentoring as a core value at the NIH. The award is given to an individual who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, skill, and ability in serving as a high-quality mentor to one or more individuals.
