The Jo Rae Wright Award for Outstanding Science recognizes demonstrated potential for significant achievement and contributions. This award is aimed at the rising generation of individuals who will be tomorrow’s leaders in science. When nominated most awardees were in a mentored stage of career development.
| 2012 | Julie G. Ledford, PhD |
| 2013 | Peter Chen, MD |
| 2014 | Renee Stapleton, MD, PhD |
| 2015 | Erica L. Herzog, MD, PhD |
| 2016 | Megan N. Ballinger,PhD |
| 2017 | Hallie C. Prescott, MD, MSCI |
| 2018 | Yohannes Ghebre, PhD |
| 2019 | Yvonne J. Huang, MD |
| 2020 | Mary B. Rice, MD, MPH |
| 2021 | Katherine Cahill, MD |
| 2022 | Lucas Donovan, MD, MS |
| 2023 | Lauren E. Ferrante, MD, MHS, ATSF |
| 2024 | Georgios Kitsios MD, PhD |
To nominate a colleague, please go to https://www.thoracic.org/professionals/respiratory-health-awards/index.php.
