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BioAtla’s Jay M. Short, Ph.D., Selected for The Explorers Club Lowell Thomas Award

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

Dr. Short’s award is in recognition of his contribution to science innovation throughout his career.

Key Points: 
  • Dr. Short’s award is in recognition of his contribution to science innovation throughout his career.
  • The Lowell Thomas Award is named after the renowned broadcast journalist, filmmaker and explorer and was first given in 1980 to mark the 75th anniversary of The Explorers Club, a multidisciplinary, professional society dedicated to the advancement of field research, scientific exploration and resource conservation.
  • This annual Award is given thematically to a group of outstanding explorers to recognize excellence in domains or fields of exploration.
  • Among the many notable recipients of the Award in past years are Carl Sagan, Sir David Attenborough, “Buzz” Aldrin, Sylvia Earle and Sir Edmund Hillary.