Evers honored with mentoring award
Physician-scientist recognized for sustained leadership in training, career support
Alex Evers, MD, is the Henry E. Mallinckrodt Professor of Anesthesiology at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.
The Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research has announced that Alex Evers, MD, the Henry E. Mallinckrodt Professor of Anesthesiology at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, will receive the foundation’s 2024 Mentoring Excellence in Research Award. Recipients of the international award must be nominated by former mentees who are now in research, teaching or leadership roles. It is given to those in the field with a longstanding commitment to supporting and guiding the intellectual and professional development of their mentees.
During Evers’ previous role as head of the Department of Anesthesiology, he emphasized the need to support training and professional development for incoming residents, students and faculty. He received the award Oct. 21 at the annual meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists in Philadelphia.
Read more on the Department of Anesthesiology website.
