He was “a pioneer, champion and major contributor to the field of intracellular protein degradation,” George DeMartino writes.

Named for Herb Tabor, the late editor-in-chief of the Journal of Biological Chemistry, the awards recognize early-career scientists with standout first-author papers published in the past year.

The awards recognize early-career scientists with standout first-author papers published in the past year.

Named for the journal’s long-time editor-in-chief, the awards recognize early-career first authors of standout JBC papers for their creativity and scientific excellence.