UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The Penn State Postdoc Society is pleased to announce this year's recipients of the Outstanding Postdoc Mentor and Outstanding Postdoc awards.
Suvrath Mahadevan has been named the 2017 Outstanding Postdoc Mentor for his exceptional dedication to the mentoring of postdoctoral scholars in the Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics. Mahadevan was nominated by multiple postdoctoral scholars for his exceptional availability and responsiveness, ability and willingness to provide recognition to his students for their work, and his commitment to providing priority to professional development opportunities and exposure to new skills and knowledge.