Prof. Shobhna Kapoor has been chosen to receive the Young Investigator Award in Infectious Diseases from the ACS in 2024. She is one of the three scientists chosen to receive this year's award, which honors three exceptional early-career researchers studying infectious diseases. The awards will be presented at ACS Fall 2024 on August 18-22 in Denver, United States, where the winners are invited to speak as part of the Celebrating 10 Years of ACS Infectious Diseases and the Young Investigator Award Winners BIOL session.

Prof. Kapoor is an Associate Professor at the Department of Chemistry at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay. Read about her journey and what inspires her as a researcher here.