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Public Release: 30-Apr-2013
2013 AAPS National Biotechnology ConferenceAAPS announces 2013 National Biotechnology Conference award winners At the Plenary Session of the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) 2013 National Biotechnology Conference, AAPS President Tony DeStefano, Ph.D. will present the following ground-breaking researchers with awards commemorating their contributions to the pharmaceutical sciences Contact: Kimberly Brown
Public Release: 29-Apr-2013
Katherine L. Knight wins Lifetime Achievement Award from AAI Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine Professor Katherine L. Knight, Ph.D., one of the nation's leading immune system researchers, has received the 2013 Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Association of Immunologists. Contact: Jim Ritter
Public Release: 29-Apr-2013
2013 American Society of Neural Therapy and Repair ConferenceU Pittsburgh and U South Florida scientists receive Sanberg Awards from ASNTR ASNTR awards 2013 Bernard Sanberg Memorial Award for Brain Repair to Michel M. Modo, Ph.D., associate professor, Department of Radiology at the McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh and the Molly and Bernard Sanberg Memorial Award to Thomas B. Freeman, M.D., professor of neurosurgery and medical director of the Center of Excellence for Aging and Brain Repair, Department of Neurosurgery and Brain Repair, the University of South Florida. Contact: Donna Morrison
Public Release: 26-Apr-2013
American Academy of Arts and Sciences elects 3 UC San Diego professors Three UC San Diego faculty members have been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences: Neuroscientist Steven Allen Hillyard, linguist David M. Perlmutter and anthropologist Kathryn Ann Woolard. Contact: Inga Kiderra
Public Release: 26-Apr-2013
Civil Engineering Society honors NYU-Poly professor for service to students The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has awarded Jose Miguel Ulerio, an industry professor of civil and urban engineering at the Polytechnic Institute of New York University, a certificate of commendation from his outstanding work as the faculty advisor of NYU-Poly's ASCE Student Chapter. Contact: Kathleen Hamilton
Public Release: 26-Apr-2013
Researchers receive high honor from American Society of Plant Biologists Two UC Riverside scientists have received high recognition from the American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB) for their contributions to the field of plant biology. Natasha Raikhel has been named the recipient of the Adolph E. Gude, Jr. Award, granted every three years in recognition of outstanding service to plant biology. Susan Wessler has been named an ASPB Fellow, granted in recognition of distinguished and long-term contributions to plant biology and service to the society. 
American Society of Plant Biologists
Contact: Iqbal Pittalwala
Public Release: 26-Apr-2013
University of Houston bestows Farfel Award to Mike Harold Mike Harold, the M.D. Anderson Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering and chair of chemical and biomolecular engineering, has been awarded the University of Houston 2013 Esther Farfel Award. The honor, which comes with a $10,000 cash prize, is a symbol of overall career excellence and is the highest honor UH bestows on a faculty member. The Farfel Award is given in recognition of excellent service as a researcher, teacher, mentor, scholar, clinician and administrator. Contact: Laura Tolley
Public Release: 26-Apr-2013
Rutgers physicist elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences Rutgers University physicist Karin Rabe has been elected to membership in the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, one of the nation's most prestigious honorary societies and a leading center for independent policy research. Her research focuses on theoretical analysis and prediction of the structure and properties of materials, and applying these methods to the design of new materials that could be used in future electronic and magnetic data storage devices. Contact: Carl Blesch
Public Release: 25-Apr-2013
Earth Week: American U. launches William K. Reilly Fund for Environmental Governance & Leadership American University's Center for Environmental Policy launched the William K Reilly Fund for Environmental Governance and Leadership during Earth Week. The launch also included the awarding of the Reilly Award for Environmental Leadership and the William K. Reilly Scholarships. Contact: J. Paul Johnson
Public Release: 25-Apr-2013
MilkyWay@Home co-founder and Rensselaer professor Heidi Newberg named Fellow of American Physical Society Galactic astronomer Heidi Newberg, a professor of physics, applied physics, and astronomy in the School of Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, has been selected as a fellow of the American Physical Society. Election to fellowship in the APS is limited to no more than one-half of one percent of membership. Contact: Mary Martialay
Public Release: 25-Apr-2013
CWRU's Beall elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences Case Western Reserve University's Cynthia Beall has been elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences. Beall, an anthropology professor, has pioneered and repeatedly changed the course of research in high-altitude human biology. Contact: Kevin Mayhood
Public Release: 25-Apr-2013
Monell alum Dr. Larry Clark named Center's 2013 Kerry-Manheimer awardee Larry Clark, Ph.D., Director of the United States Department of Agriculture National Wildlife Research Center, is the 2013 recipient of the Monell Center's Kerry-Manheimer Award. In celebration of Monell's 45th anniversary, Clark will receive the 2013 Award at a special alumni-oriented Kerry-Manheimer Award event. Contact: Leslie Stein
Public Release: 25-Apr-2013
INFORMS Conference on Business Analytics and Operations ResearchINFORMS awards 2013 UPS George D. Smith to the Naval Postgraduate School The Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences has awarded its prestigious UPS George D. Smith Prize to the Naval Post Graduate School. Contact: Barry List
Public Release: 25-Apr-2013
Tel Aviv University researcher honored for work on gauge and gravity theories Prof. Shimon Yankielowcz of Tel Aviv University has been awarded the 2013 Weizmann Prize in Exact Sciences for his contributions to quantum gauge and super-symmetric field theories. The Weizmann Prize, which encourages and stimulates research in the natural sciences, is awarded yearly by Tel Aviv in memory of Dr. Chaim Weizmann, former president of the World Zionist Organization and the first president of Israel. Contact: George Hunka
Public Release: 25-Apr-2013
Allegany College's forestry department honored for environmental stewardship In honor of outstanding contributions to environmental education in Western Maryland, the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science's Appalachian Laboratory has selected the Forestry Technology Program at Allegany College as recipient of its 2013 Richard A. Johnson Environmental Education Award. Beginning with eight students in 1968, the program has grown to produce 580 graduates who are helping to manage our natural resources, as well as making contributions to the health of our urban forests. Contact: Amy Pelsinsky
Public Release: 25-Apr-2013
Science magazine prize goes to high-school engineering course A classroom approach that helps high school seniors analyze engineering disasters as though the students were professional investigators has been selected to win the Science Prize for Inquiry-Based Instruction. Contact: Natasha Pinol
Public Release: 24-Apr-2013
Mendelsohn elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences John Mendelsohn, M.D., director of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center's Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Institute for Personalized Cancer Therapy and former president of MD Anderson, has been elected as a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Contact: Scott Merville
Public Release: 24-Apr-2013
AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting5 honored with AcademyHealth Presidential Scholarship for New Health Services Researchers AcademyHealth announced today the 2013 recipients of its Presidential Scholarship for New Health Services Researchers, which provides early career researchers with financial support to attend the organization's Annual Research Meeting and offers exclusive networking and mentoring opportunities with AcademyHealth leadership and staff, and distinguished leaders in the field. Contact: Kristin Rosengren
Public Release: 24-Apr-2013
Metin Tolan wins 2013 Communicator Award A Dortmund researcher is honored for innovative science communication in physics. Contact: Marco Finetti
Public Release: 23-Apr-2013
International Association for Great Lakes Research Annual ConferenceAWRI researcher honored for Lake Michigan outreach efforts Janet Vail, associate research scientist at Grand Valley State University's Annis Water Resources Institute in Muskegon, will be given the prestigious 2013 Jack Vallentyne Award by the International Association for Great Lakes Research. Contact: Nate Hoekstra
Public Release: 23-Apr-2013
Dr. Anne Gershon receives 2013 Albert B. Sabin Gold Medal Award Today, the Sabin Vaccine Institute presented its annual Albert B. Sabin Gold Medal Award to Dr. Anne Gershon, of Columbia University, for her outstanding research and public health efforts to combat the varicella zoster virus. Dr. Gershon's research was critical to the widespread adoption of the varicella vaccine, which prevents chickenpox. Contact: Johanna Harvey
Public Release: 23-Apr-2013
Hand-held device cheaply, quickly diagnosis malaria A Case Western Reserve University student-led startup aimed at saving lives through faster, better and cheaper malaria diagnosis won the 2013 LaunchTown Entrepreneurship Business Idea Competition at the University of Akron and took ninth-place -- out of 1,200 entries -- at the Rice Business Plan Competition, in the last two week. The team's product, based on common items, is a hand-held device that detects a magnetic substance that malaria parasites release when digesting red blood cells. Contact: Kevin Mayhood
Public Release: 23-Apr-2013
Experimental Biology 2013Penn State Hass avocado research poster wins American Society For Nutrition Annual Awards The scientific poster session, Interventions for the Treatment and Prevention of Nutrition-Related Diseases, included the poster that won first prize in two American Society for Nutrition Scientific Sessions at Experimental Biology contests -- the Student Interest Group Travel Award competition and the Aging and Chronic Disease Research Interest Section Graduate Student Poster competition.
Hass Avocado Board
Contact: Alyson Campbell
Public Release: 22-Apr-2013
BioMed Central announces winner of 7th Annual Research Awards Open access publisher BioMed Central is proud to reveal the winner of the 7th Annual Research Awards. A presentation was made last night, at the Seaport Hotel in Boston, USA. The awards honour the very best research published in one of BioMed Central's 250 plus open access journals in 2012. Contact: Rebecca Fairbairn
Public Release: 21-Apr-2013
Experimental Biology 2013Indiana University associate professor earns APS's Henry Pickering Bowditch Award Heart disease has been the No. 1 killer in the US for several decades. Diabetes is now the seventh most common cause of death here. Obesity is a risk factor for both conditions and estimates now show that nearly 70 percent of obese, Type-2 diabetics will die of cardiovascular disease. Contact: Donna Krupa
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