[bioundgrd] Biology Undergraduate Awards 2008

[Janice Chang]

Dear Faculty, Staff and Students:

The department is pleased to recognize the 
following students who received Biology awards at 
last night's Undergraduate Dinner. 
Congratulations to all!

Cindy Chen - Salvador E. Luria Prize - For 
excellent scholarship and research of publication 
quality.

Alicia DeFrancesco - John L. Asinary Award - for 
outstanding research in the field of life 
sciences for work in project lab 7.13.

Andrew Glazer - Whitehead Prize - For outstanding 
promise for a career in biological research 
through academic scholarship as well as 
contributions to research and the MIT community.

André Green - John L. Asinary Award - for 
outstanding research in the field of life 
sciences for work in UROP.

Sunny Lou - Susan Hockfield Prize in Life 
Sciences - 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.

Rebecca Motola-Barnes  - Ned Holt Prize - For 
demonstrated excellence in scholarship as well as 
service to the MIT community.

Katherine Romer - Merck prize - For outstanding 
research and academic performance in biophysical 
or bioinformatics sciences.

Stephanie Wang - Gene Brown Prize - for 
outstanding academic scholarship and demonstrated 
excellence as a teaching assistant.

Undergraduate Symposium Speakers 2008 -  These 
students were nominated by faculty and selected 
to speak at the Undergraduate Symposium in 
January 2008.  
Alia Carter, Scott Chilton, Jonathan Fu, Andrew 
Glazer, André Green, Shuo Han, Hanna Kuznetsov, 
Lauren McLendon, Colleen Mosley, Samir Zaidi, Dan 
Yuan.


Regards,
Janice
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