The Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences announces its first honorific

The annual Jian Zhou Medal will go to a “rising star,” who is “making a significant impact in translational medical science.” It is for a researcher within 15 years of completing their first research higher degree.

It’s named for the late Jian Zhou “a talented molecular biologist and virologist” who worked with Ian Frazer on developing and patenting Gardasil and Cervarix cervical cancer vaccines.