Congratulations to Sara Jane Webb, PhD, one of this year’s nominees for the School of Medicine Excellence in Mentoring Women Faculty Award! This award recognizes the importance of the mentoring of women faculty by all faculty. 

Sara Jane directs the Psychophysiology and Behavioral Systems lab at Seattle Children’s Research Institute and is the associate director of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Center. Her research focuses on the development of social brain markers to better assess therapeutics and interventions that foster positive skill improvement in children with autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders. Sara Jane’s nomination speaks to her experience and exceptionalism as a role model and mentor for women faculty at UW. Thank you for your wonderful contributions!