Margaret Livingstone, Takeda Professor of Neurobiology at Harvard Medical School., is the winner of the 2024 Scolnick Prize

Scolnick Award:
The Scolnick Prize is awarded annually by the McGovern Institute to recognize outstanding advances in the field of neuroscience. The prize is named in honor of Edward M. Scolnick, who stepped down as president of Merck Research Laboratories in December 2002 after holding Merck’s top research post for 17 years. Scolnick is now at the Broad Institute, where he established the Stanley Center for Psychiatric Research. He also served as a member of the McGovern Institute’s scientific advisory board. The prize, which is endowed through a gift from Merck to the McGovern Institute, consists of a $200,000 award, plus an inscribed gift.

Talk Title: MAPS—SPAM--MAPS

This talk will be followed by a reception in the 3rd floor atrium with appetizers and drinks.