Last year, ISAR created the Diversity Speaker Award, to recognize an outstanding scientist of any group historically underrepresented in the Society. Through this award ISAR seeks to honor an accomplished scientist and increase the Society’s diversity for the benefit of all its members and the entire field of antiviral research. It is with great pride and honor that we now introduce ISAR’s 2021 Diversity Speaker Awardee, Dr. Craig E. Cameron: