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News 2007

• Congratulations to Dr. Paul Janmey on receiving a Humboldt Research Award from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation.  Nomination for this award was by 3 prominent German scientists and it is conferred in recognition of lifetime achievements in research.
• Congratulations to Dr. Ram Dixit on his new assistant professor position in the Department of Biology at Washington University, St. Louis
• Congratulations to Dr. Jenny Ross on her new assistant professor position in the Department of Physics at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
• Congratulations to Dr. Jenn Levy and Dr. David Hokanson for receiving their Ph.D.’s.
• KYW Newsradio 1060 Philadelphia - Penn Scientists Get $2M ...
  Cooperman is working with fellow Penn professor Yale Goldman and Anima Cell Metrology Incorporated. He says you could compare current technology to looking...
  • Penn Scientists Share $2 Million to Develop Tool to Study Proteins at Work in Living Cells, is located online at Penn:
    
• YALE E. GOLDMAN, MD, PhD
  2006 Fellow of the Biophysical Society
  This award is designed to honor the Society's distinguished members who have demonstrated excellence in science and to the expansion of the field of biophysics.
  
• TEJVIR S. KHURANA, MD, PhD
  2007 ASCI Elected Member
  The ASCI comprises more than 2,800 physician-scientists from all medical specialties elected to the Society for their outstanding records of scholarly achievement in biomedical research.
  
• JOSEPH W. SANGER, PhD
  2007 American Association of Anatomists (AAA) Elected Fellow
  The rank of Fellow of the American Association of Anatomists honors distinguished members who have demonstrated excellence in Science and in their overall contributions to the Anatomical Sciences.