Johannes Morstein (Trauner Lab) is the recipient of NYU's 2022 GSAS Outstanding Dissertation Award in the sciences. Awards valued at $1,000 recognize the best doctoral dissertations in the Humanities, Sciences, and Social Sciences; one award is typically given in each division.
Johannes' award-winning thesis was entitled, "Optical Control of Lipid Signaling," and he has already begun a postdoctoral position at the University of California San Francisco in the lab or Kevan Shokat.
Congratulations to Johannes!