Dr. Thomas Kash聽received the聽Jacob P. Waletzky Award from聽The Society for Neuroscience (SfN)聽at Neuroscience 2019.
This award is given to a young scientist whose independent research has led to significant conceptual and empirical contributions to the understanding of drug addiction.
Recipients receive $25,000 and give an award presentation at the NIDA -NIAAA Mini Convention before the SfN meeting.
鈥淭he Society recognizes the importance of Dr. Kash鈥檚 creative research on the neural basis of addiction-related behaviors and its illumination of potential paths forward for understanding and treating the pathological behaviors associated with addiction,鈥� said SfN President Diane Lipscombe. Congratulations Dr.聽Kash !