Liesbeth Gijbels was named one of 3 UW College of Arts & Sciences Graduate Medalists. This award honors exceptional graduate students who completed their advanced degrees this year. Gijbels contributed outstanding scholarship during her graduate career, with 8 peer-reviewed publications, innovations in online testing due to the pandemic, and an internship with Meta.
Medalists are selected on the basis of nomination letters from faculty. I-LABS co-Director Patricia Kuhl said “Liesbeth is among the top 1% of PhD students I have mentored in my nearly 50 years on the faculty at the UW.”
Congratulations Liesbeth!