{"id":3440,"date":"2022-09-01T15:30:44","date_gmt":"2022-09-01T15:30:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alife.org\/?p=3440"},"modified":"2022-09-01T15:34:18","modified_gmt":"2022-09-01T15:34:18","slug":"2022-isal-awards-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alife.org\/2022-isal-awards-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"2022 ISAL Awards: Winners"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The International Society for Artificial Life is pleased to confirm the winners of the 2022 ISAL Awards. The awards were presented to recipients during the online 2022 Conference on Artificial Life<\/a> organised in Trento, Italy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

After a nomination process open to all members of the broader Artificial Life community, three committees reviewed the nominations and made recommendations that were then approved by the ISAL board of directors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The awards and 2022 winners are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2022 ISAL Award for Lifetime Achievement<\/strong>
To recognize an individual who has made profound contributions to the field of Artificial Life, influencing the work of many others and helping to shape the state of the art.<\/em>
Joint Winners:
Prof. Stephanie Forrest<\/a> (Arizona State University \/ formerly University of New Mexico, and Santa Fe Institute)
Prof. Wolfgang Banzhaf<\/a>, Michigan State University<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2022 ISAL Award for Distinguished Early-Career Investigator<\/strong>
To recognize an individual who is early in their career (typically pre-tenure), but has already made important contributions to the field of Artificial Life.<\/em>
Winner:
Dr. Lana Sinapayen<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2022 ISAL Award for Outstanding Publication of the Decade 2007 \u2013 2017<\/strong>
To recognize the authors of an influential publication in any venue from five to fifteen years ago that has had a profound impact on the field of Artificial Life, as evidenced by follow-up research, citations, or attention brought to the field.<\/em>
Winner:
Fatty acid chemistry at the oil-water interface: Self-propelled oil droplets<\/a>
Hanczyc, M. M., Toyota, T., Ikegami, T., Packard, N., & Sugawara, T.
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 129(30), 2007, 9386-9391.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2022 ISAL Award for Outstanding Publication of 2021<\/strong>
To recognize the authors of a publication in any venue during the previous calendar year that shows significant potential to advance the field of Artificial Life.<\/em>
Winner:
A cellular platform for the development of synthetic living machines<\/a>
Blackiston, D., Lederer, E., Kriegman, S., Garnier, S., Bongard, J., & Levin, M.
Science Robotics<\/em>, 6<\/em>(52), 2021, eabf1571.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2022 ISAL Award for Education and Outreach<\/strong>
To recognize the authors of an outstanding project that either teaches about Artificial Life or uses Artificial Life techniques to teach about another topic, or inspires users to learn more on their own.<\/em>
Winner:
Cross Labs<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2022 ISAL Award for Exceptional Service<\/strong>
To recognize an ISAL member who has provided truly exceptional service to the field of Artificial Life by, for example, helping to organize the Artificial Life community, developing valuable resources, or facilitating administration of ISAL.<\/em>
Winner:
ISAL Newsletter<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

New this year, we awarded an outstanding reviewer award for reviewing activities associated with the Artificial Life journal:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2022 ISAL Award for Outstanding Reviewer, Artificial Life journal<\/strong>
To recognize an individual who has provided a review for a journal submission that was of exceptional quality, in terms of depth, breadth, and insight.
Winner:
Prof. Edward Weinberger<\/a>, NYU Tandon School of Engineering<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our sincere thanks to the volunteers who reviewed these nominations and recommended the winners to the ISAL board of directors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In addition, the ISAL student group, ERA (Emerging Researchers In ALife) presents the Outstanding Student Publication Award, which is judged by a committee organised by ERA:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2022 ISAL Award for Outstanding Student Publication<\/strong>
To recognize a student or postdoc for a paper or other publication that they published while a student; any researcher who is still a student or within approximately three years of graduation is eligible.<\/em>
Winner:
Adaptive Phenotypic Plasticity Stabilizes Evolution in Fluctuating Environments<\/a>
Lalejini, A., Ferguson, A. J., Grant, N. A., & Ofria, C.
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 9, 2021, 715381.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Congratulations to all the winners!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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