Cornell receives biomedical mentorship excellence award at Washington, D.C. conference

Ken Cornell (right) teaches two students in the Biomolecular Sciences Graduate Program, photo by Priscilla Grover

Ken Cornell, a professor of chemistry and director of the Bioinformatics Core at Boise State, received the Outstanding Mentorship and Biomedical Training Award at the ninth National IDeA Symposium of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE) Conference in Washington, D.C. in June 2024.

This national award recognizes individuals from INBRE programs who demonstrate excellence in mentoring and teaching undergraduate and graduate students. At Boise State, Cornell serves as a mentor to all Center of Biomedical Research Excellence investigators. He has dedicated decades to advancing biomedical research, education and student success at the university.

A biochemistry undergraduate student from Cornell's lab, Hassan Mohammed, recently won second place in the Undergraduate Fellows Student Choice at the 2024 (INBRE Statewide Research Conference.

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