For scientists at the start of their careers, certain awards are common harbingers of future success. The Sloan Research Fellowship, bestowed upon promising early-career scientists by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, has helped launch many high achievers since its inception in 1955.
Now, Julia Schwartzman, Gabilan Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences at the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, joins the ranks of Sloan Research Fellows – a prestigious group that includes some of the brightest minds in science.