Pardis Sabeti
Awards & Honours
6
Awards Won
5
Honours
2
Rankings
2
Covers
1
Records
Sabeti's list of honors is remarkable for its breadth. She has been recognized as one of the most influential people in the world, a leader in pandemic prevention, and a member of the nation's top scientific academies. Her work has directly saved lives during outbreaks, and her Sentinel project promises to prevent future pandemics. She is an inspiration to scientists and musicians alike.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
National Academy of Sciences Member
Elected for her contributions to computational biology and infectious disease research.
National Academy of Medicine Member
Inducted for her work in medical genetics and public health.
National Geographic Explorer
Recognized as a National Geographic Explorer for her field work in genomics.
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator
Selected as an HHMI investigator, a prestigious research position.
Packard Fellowship
Awarded to support innovative early-career scientists.
Rankings & Lists
Time 100 Most Influential People
Time Person of the Year
Magazine Covers
Time
2014-12-22
Ebola Fighters
Time
2015-04-20
The 100 Most Influential People
Records & Feats
First to sequence Ebola in real time during an outbreak
Led the team that sequenced Ebola virus samples in West Africa in 2014, providing real-time data to guide containment.