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<div>Dear Faculty, Staff and Students:</div>
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<div>The department is pleased to recognize the following students who
received Biology awards at last night's Undergraduate Dinner.
Congratulations to all!</div>
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<div><font color="#000000"><b>Cindy Chen</b> - Salvador E. Luria Prize
- For excellent scholarship and research of publication
quality.</font></div>
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<div><font color="#000000"><b>Alicia DeFrancesco -</b> John L. Asinary
Award - for outstanding research in the field of life sciences for
work in project lab 7.13.</font></div>
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<div><font color="#000000"><b>Andrew Glazer</b> - Whitehead Prize -
For outstanding promise for a career in biological research through
academic scholarship as well as contributions to research and the MIT
community.</font></div>
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<div><font color="#000000"><b>André Green</b> - John L. Asinary
Award - for outstanding research in the field of life sciences for
work in UROP.</font></div>
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<div><font color="#000000"><b>Sunny Lou -</b> Susan Hockfield Prize in
Life Sciences<b> -</b> For a third-year MIT undergraduate student in
any area of the life sciences who has demonstrated both exceptional
performance and promise for graduate study and research. Sunny
was also selected as a Barry Goldwater Scholar for
2008-2009.</font></div>
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<div><font color="#000000"><b>Rebecca Motola-Barnes </b> - Ned
Holt Prize - For demonstrated excellence in scholarship as well as
service to the MIT community.</font></div>
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<div><font color="#000000"><b>Katherine Romer</b> - Merck prize - For
outstanding research and academic performance in biophysical or
bioinformatics sciences.</font></div>
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<div><font color="#000000"><b>Stephanie Wang -</b> Gene Brown Prize -
for outstanding academic scholarship and demonstrated excellence as a
teaching assistant.</font></div>
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<div><font color="#000000"><b>Undergraduate Symposium Speakers 2008
-</b> These students were nominated by faculty and selected to
speak at the Undergraduate Symposium in January
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<div><font color="#000000"><b>Alia Carter, Scott Chilton, Jonathan Fu,
Andrew Glazer, André Green, Shuo Han, Hanna Kuznetsov, Lauren
McLendon, Colleen Mosley, Samir Zaidi, Dan
Yuan.</b></font></div>
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<div><font color="#000000">Regards,</font></div>
<div><font color="#000000">Janice</font></div>
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