Faces

Congratulations!

Brian and Tessa Noland are the parents of Mae Isabell, who was born January 8 (Brian is a doctoral student working in Dr. Baldwin's lab).

Dr. Lisa Elfring and her husband, Ross Waldrip, welcomed the arrival of their baby girl, Hannah Rose, on February 7, 2001.

Farewell to Our Friends

Pat Adams

The Biochemistry Department fondly remembers Pat Adams, who died on November 24, 2000 at home after a five month battle with cancer. Pat retired as a Research Specialist in 1996 after 36 years at the U of A where she worked in several biochem labs and was affectionately known as the "dragon lady". Also, Renee Latney, 44, lost her battle with cancer on January 31, 2001. Renee worked as a Secretary for the Biochemistry Department from August 1988 - July 1990.

Awards and Honors

Bryan Arendall won the Poster Award at the National Protein Society Meeting in August, 2000. He defended his thesis last month and is now a postdoctoral researcher at Duke University. Jessica Wandelt, in her second year of the BMCB program, has been awarded a prestigious CATTS Fellowhip for the academic year 2001-2002. Rohit Kedia was chosen Outstanding Senior of the Department of Biochemistry, May 2001. Kenneth Friedrich was chosen Outstanding Teaching Assistant of the Department of Biochemistry, May 2001.

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Updated June 1, 2004

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