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Congratulations

John Fitch received a UA Star Award in September.

Max Yslas and Abreeza Zeeger received UA Star Awards in June.

Jane Dugas received a UA Star Award in December.

Heather Handl, a Biochemistry and Molecular and Cellular Biology (BMCB) doctoral student, and Dmitry Kondrashov, PhD student in Applied Mathematics working in the Montfort lab, were among six students selected as IBSB fellows for 2004. Fellows are chosen from life science graduate students engaged in interdisciplinary research, and receive free tuition, registration, and health insurance, in addition to $22,000 annually.

Kenny Friedrich
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who completed his PhD this term, has an NIH postdoctoral fellowship at Emory University in Atlanta.

photo of Lanielle Marie PavlikLanielle Marie Pavlik was born on Thursday, December 18 to Leilani and Damien Pavlik.

Fast Facts

The Biology Project website received over half a million visitors in October — a new record!

2003 College of Medicine Teaching Awards

Dr. Marc Tischler received the College of Medicine “Year I Science Educator of the Year Award”.

Dr. Mark Haussler was awarded the College of Medicine “Basic Science Educator of the Year Lifetime Award”.

And the Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics was given the College of Medicine “Year I Outstanding Achievement in Teaching by a Department or Course in the Basic Sciences Award”.

The awards were presented at a ceremony on Thursday, November 6 in DuVal Auditorium. All of the awards are "nominated and selected by the medical student body and show a commitment to students through continuing innovation and excellence in teaching." $5000 is included in the departmental award.

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