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2005 Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Graduate Student Awards & Recognition
This year at the graduate student achievement recognition ceremony held on may 20, many
of our students received awards and recognitions. This is a nice reflection on our
graduate program and faculty who are very dedicated toward graduate education.
The following students were recognized for their achievements:
Clayton Award:
- Prabhat Mukherjee
- Dayanjan (Shanaka) Wijesinghe
Sidney S. Negus award for excellence in biochemistry:
The John C. Forbes Award for Excellence in Biochemistry:
- Zendra (Pei Lun) Lee
- Autumn Massiello
- Steven Paugh
- Heidi Sankala
- Preeti Subramanian
- Palmer Wilkins
Heather O’Farrell: Phi Kappa Phi Scholarship
Prabhat Mukherjee: Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
Amandeep Bajwa: Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
Ricky Saini: 2004 Young Investigator Enhancement Award, American Society for Neurochemistry
Heidi Sankala: Excellence in Cancer Research Award for first place presentation at Massey Cancer Center Retreat
Becky Frum: Excellence in Cancer Research Award for second place presentation at Massey Cancer Center Retreat
Ashley Webb Ducale: Young Investigator Award of Wound Healing Society
Predoctoral Training Fellowships:
- Heidi Sankala, DOD predoctoral fellowship
- Morgan Salmon, AHA predoctoral fellowship
- Steven Paugh, AHA predoctoral fellowship
- Preeti Subramanian, AHA predoctoral fellowship
- Mariano Scian, F31 from NCI/ NIH
- Ricky Saini, F31 from NIAMS/ NIH
- Palmer Wilkins, F31 from NIAMS/ NIH
Predoctoral Travel Awards:
- Preeti Subramanian: Biochemical Journal Award, 39th Southeasternregional lipid conference
- Preeti Subramanian, Autumn Massiello, Shanaka Wijesinghe: Ceramide Research Conference
Herbert J. Evans Award:
- Locheke (Jerry) Basosila, a rising senior, Biology/ Chemistry double major with interests in cancer research.
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