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MSMR’s 25th Annual Student Competition Winners
MSMR’s 25th Annual Student Competition
January 5 – May 9, 2016
Reflecting What A Year! A Year of Science Discoveries
A Student Essay, Poster or Webpage Competition !
Our winners were announced and awarded at the MSMR Annual Meeting of Members Luncheon on June 24th at the Colonnade Hotel. They are:
2017 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences to Stephen Elledge of Harvard
Dr. Stephen Elledge
Stephen Elledge of Harvard Medical School, the University of California’s Harry Noller, Roeland Nusse of Stanford University, Yoshinori Ohsumi of Tokyo Institute of Technology, and Huda Zoghbi of Baylor College of Medicine have won 2017 Breakthrough Prizes in Life Sciences. Each award, given on December 4th during a televised ceremony held in California, is worth $3 million.
Dr. Elledge is honored for his pioneering work on DNA-damage response. In 2015, he won a Lasker Award for basic medical research in recognition of his achievements in the field. “I’m truly honored to receive the Breakthrough Prize,” Elledge said “It is deeply […]