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Thirteen Courage Center Youth Athletes Take Top Honors in National Sports Competition

MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Thirteen Minnesota youth athletes, who compete through Courage Center, recently returned home celebrating individual and team triumphs at the week-long National Junior Disability Championships (NJDC). More than 250 qualifying athletes from across North...

National Foundation for Infectious Diseases honors VCU physician with Maxwell Finland Award for 2010

RICHMOND, Va. (Aug. 5, 2009) An internationally recognized Virginia Commonwealth University physician has been named a recipient of the 2010 Maxwell Finland Award for his pioneering contributions that have advanced the understanding of infectious diseases, joining an esteemed group of past recipi...

AMERIGROUP Foundation Honors Warehouse of Hope Founder Craig Parson as a 'Healthy Hero'

ATLANTA, Aug. 3, 2009 /PRNewswire/ -- The AMERIGROUP Foundation today announced it is honoring Craig Parson, the founder of Warehouse of Hope in Douglasville, Ga., by designating him a "Healthy Hero." In 1995, as the 36-year-old Parson was recovering from a massive heart attack, he de...

THA Honors 12 Legislators for Contributions to Health Care

AUSTIN, Texas, July 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Texas Hospital Association is honoring 12 of Texas' 181 state legislators with the Texas Hospital Advocacy Tribute award in recognition of their accomplishments related to health care during the 81st Regular Session of the Texas ...

School of Health Management Honors 162 Graduating Students

A.T. Still University-School of Health Management honors graduating students. Kirksville, MO (PRWEB) July 17, 2009 -- Virtual classmates met face-to-face to celebrate the completion of their education at A.T. Still University-School of Health Management's commencement c...

Award Honors Chicago Cancer Survivor Who Gives Back

Winner receives $1,000, recognized at international meeting FAIRFAX, Va., July 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) is looking to recognize a cancer survivor in the Chicago area who has dedicated his or her time and ene...

California Association of Physician Groups Honors Heritage Provider Networks With Elite Status of Care Delivery

GARDEN CITY, N.Y., July 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Healthcare Partners, IPA of New York and Heritage Provider Network (HPN) are pleased to announce that HPN has received the prestigious rank of Elite Status of Excellence for medical care from the California Association of Physician Gro...

Parsippany Takes Top Honors in New Jersey's First-Ever Toxic Waistlines Contest

PARSIPPANY, N.J., July 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Parsippany took top honors in the state's first-ever 100-day "Toxic Waistlines" Contest, which began on March 1st and ended on June 2nd. With participating residents losing an average of 4.167 inches off their waist lines and a combined 494.9 pounds, Pars...

Talyst Receives Multiple Honors for Workplace Excellence

Company Recognized for Exceptional Benefits, Work and Life Equilibrium and Leadership Culture Bellevue, WA (PRWEB) July 9, 2009 -- Talyst , a leader in pharmacy automation systems, found June to be an award-filled month as it received kudos for cultivating an excellent...

AcademyHealth honors leading health services researchers

CHICAGO, Ill. (June 28, 2009) AcademyHealth announced its 2009 award winners today, recognizing leading researchers in different stages of their careers for significant contributions for the fields of health services research and policy. "These prestigious awards, each independently selected ...

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BIOCOM's 4th Annual DeviceFest Honors Companies

ALL DAY EVENT SHOWCASED MEDICAL DEVICE INNOVATIONS AND SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA'S TECHNOLOGY INNOVATORS NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., May 12 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 200 members of Southern California's life science community celebrated the 4th annual DeviceFest on May 7th, featuring panel discussions o...

March of Dimes Honors Dr. Susan Carlson for Outstanding Work In Maternal-Fetal Nutrition

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Oct. 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A doctor who is internationally recognized for her work in maternal-fetal nutrition, and specifically for research on DHA, an omega-3 fatty acid, has received the March of Dimes Agnes Higgins Award for outstanding achievement in the field ...

Montefiore Medical Center and Albert Einstein College of Medicine Herald New Agreement To Continue Forty-Plus Year Historic Relationship

...t Montefiore was ranked as one of "America's Best Children's Hospitals" in US News & World Report's prestigious annual listing and also received honors in the magazine's 2009 edition. The Leapfrog Group lists Montefiore among the top one percent of all U.S. hospitals based on its strategic investment...

IBM and EU Partners Create a Better Way to Fight AIDS Virus

... EuResist HIV Treatment Prediction Tool Wins Top honors in Computerworld honors Program WASHINGTON, June 2 /PRNewswire-First...ch project for AIDS treatment as a Computerworld honors Program Laureate for 2009. (Logo: http:...

Progress Against Malaria and Other Infectious Diseases Among Highlights at Annual Vaccine Conference

...ing Landscape of Pneumococcal Sero-Type Epidemiology, at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday. The lecture, which is underwritten by a grant from Merck & Co., Inc., honors the late Robert Austrian, MD, a University of Pennsylvania researcher who developed the first multivalent vaccine against pneumococcus bacteria. Als...

Premier Research Honored as 'Clinical Research Team of the Year' at 2008 GCPj Awards

...ds that recognizes, celebrates, and rewards corporate and individual excellence in clinical research. The "Clinical Research Team of the Year" award honors the achievements of a team that has made the most difference to a pharmaceutical or biotech company's research program and that has made great strides...

Major State Grant Accelerates Research and Development of Novel Cancer Therapy

...Biomedical Science, the Barry Kaye College of Business, the College of Education, the College of Engineering & Computer Science, the Harriet L. Wilkes honors College, the Graduate College, the Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing and the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science. This news release was issued ...

BioElectronics Announces Profitability Breakeven and Additional Clinical Trials

...s. About David G. Genecov, MD FACS FAAP Dr. David G. Genecov is a native of Dallas, Texas. After finishing his undergraduate degree in the Plan II honors Program at the University of Texas, he completed his medical training at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio. Upon completion...

BioElectronics Announces Major Clinical Trials

...s. About David G. Genecov, MD FACS FAAP Dr. David G. Genecov is a native of Dallas, Texas. After finishing his undergraduate degree in the Plan II honors Program at the University of Texas, he completed his medical training at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio. Upon completion...

Nobel Laureate Dr. Gunter Blobel to Speak at Florida Atlantic University

...Biomedical Science, the Barry Kaye College of Business, the College of Education, the College of Engineering & Computer Science, the Harriet L. Wilkes honors College, the Graduate College, the Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing and the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science. The Scripps Research Instit...

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American Society for Microbiology honors Arthur P. Guruswamy

The 2009 American Society for Microbiology (ASM) Scherago-Rubin Award is being presented to Arthur P. Guruswamy, Scientist, Virginia's Department of General Services, Division of Consolidated Laboratory Services, Richmond. This award recognizes an outstanding, bench-level clinical microbiologist. ...

American Society for Microbiology honors Melissa B. Miller

The 2009 American Society for Microbiology (ASM) Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Young Investigator Award is being presented to Melissa B. Miller, Ph.D., D(ABMM), director, Clinical Molecular Microbiology Laboratory, assistant professor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, and associat...

American Society for Microbiology honors Deborah T. Hung

A 2009 American Society for Microbiology (ASM) Merck Irving S. Sigal Memorial Award is being presented to Deborah T. Hung, M.D., Ph.D., co-director of the Infectious Disease Initiative at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, and assistant professor in the Department of Medicine at Harvard Medic...

American Society for Microbiology honors Lynne S. Garcia

The 2009 American Society for Microbiology (ASM) bioMrieux Sonnenwirth Award for Leadership in Clinical Microbiology is being presented to Lynne S. Garcia, M.S., director, LSG & Associates, Santa Monica, and laboratory manager, UCLA Medical Center. This award recognizes a distinguished microbiolog...

American Society for Microbiology honors James W. Snyder

The 2009 American Society for Microbiology (ASM) TREK Diagnostic ABMM/ABMLI Professional Recognition Award is presented to James W. Snyder, Ph.D., D(ABMM), Director, University of Louisville Hospital, and Professor of Pathology, Department of Pathology, Division of Laboratory Medicine, University ...

American Society for Microbiology honors George Liu

A 2009 American Society for Microbiology (ASM) Merck Irving S. Sigal Memorial Award is being presented to George Liu, M.D., Ph.D., assistant professor of pediatrics at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center/UCLA. Sponsored by Merck Research Laboratories, the Merck Irving S. Sigal Memorial Award is presented ...

American Society for Microbiology honors Richard W. Castenholz

The 2009 American Society for Microbiology (ASM) USFCC/J. Roger Porter Award is being presented to Richard W. Castenholz, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus, Center for Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Oregon. This award recognizes outstanding efforts by a scientist who has demonstrated the ...

American Society for Microbiology honors Jo Handelsman

Washington, DCDecember 17, 2008The 2009 American Society for Microbiology (ASM) Carski Foundation Distinguished Undergraduate Teaching Award will be presented to Jo Handelsman, Ph.D., Professor and Chair, Department of Bacteriology, University of Wisconsin, Madison. This award recognizes an educat...

Developer of advanced computing memory, father of biochemical engineering, and innovative engineering educators win highest engineering honors of 2009

WASHINGTON -- The engineering profession's highest honors for 2009, presented by the National Academy of Engineering (NAE), recognize three achievements that helped the expansion of computing power; led to the widespread production of antibiotics; and developed unique entrepreneurial-themed curric...

American Association for the Advancement of Science honors four Iowa Staters

AMES, Iowa Four Iowa State University researchers have been named AAAS Fellows by the American Association for the Advancement of Science. The honor is bestowed on association members by their scientific peers. The association named 486 fellows this year for "their scientifically or socially d...

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NCIIA Honors Top Collegiate Biomedical Engineering Teams

Three student teams with high-tech diagnostic and surgical devices recognized at National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance's annual BMEidea awards at MD&M East Conference in New York NEW YORK, June 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Today three collegiate biomedical engineering teams receive...

US Oncology Named 2009 Laureate by IDG Computerworld Honors Program

PatientRM interactive software collects, manages and analyzes patient cases from across the country to advance cancer care in America HOUSTON, May 21 /PRNewswire/ -- US Oncology, Inc ., the innovative healthcare company supporting the nation's foremost cancer treatment and research network...

The Biotechnology Industry Organization Honors Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue as Governor of the Year

Governor Perdue is recognized for his support of the biotechnology industry in Georgia ATLANTA, April 23 /PRNewswire/ -- The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) announced its selection of Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue as 2009 Governor of the Year in recognition of his leadership and su...

Physicians in Europe Rate Novartis #1 on Service Delivery, While Merck Earns Top Honors in the US

Even Among Companies Doing Well, Relationships Weaken in Many Countries NEW YORK, Feb. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- New TNS Healthcare research shows that physicians in four out of the five major European countries -- the UK, Germany, Spain and Italy -- give Novartis top marks for effectively deliverin...

Connecticut Technology Council Honors UHY LLP Tech Top 40 Winners

Announces Category Winners and Names Ticket Software LLC as State's Fastest Growing Technology Company HARTFORD, Conn., Nov. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- The Connecticut Technology Council and the accounting firm UHY LLP feted the 40 fastest growing technology companies in Connecticut last night at the...

Johnson & Johnson Honors 2008 Recipients of The Dr. Paul Janssen Award for Biomedical Research

Feldmann and Maini Honored for Discovery of New Class of Anti-Inflammatory Drugs BEERSE, Belgium, Sept. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2008 recipients of The Dr. Paul Janssen Award for Biomedical Research, Professor Marc Feldmann, FMedSci, FAA, FRS and Emeritus Professor...

ARUP Laboratories' ARUP Consult(R) Recognized as a Computerworld Honors Program Laureate

Global Information Technology Awards Foundation Pays Tribute to Individuals and Organizations SALT LAKE CITY, June 24 /PRNewswire/ -- ARUP Laboratories, a national clinical and anatomic pathology reference laboratory and a leader in innovative laboratory research and de...

Premier Healthcare Alliance Honors Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics for Excellence in Supplier Performance

MALVERN, Pa., June 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Premier healthcare alliance Purchasing Partners division recently announced that Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics (http://www.siemens.com/diagnostics ) was one of 15 winners chosen for the Pinnacle Award out of more than 800 eligible suppliers...

Tepper School Team Takes Top Honors at Global Moot Corp(R) Competition

Ninth Award at Leading Venture Contest Makes Carnegie Mellon 'Winningest' School Ever PITTSBURGH, May 6 /PRNewswire/ -- For the ninth time, a team of students from the Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon have landed the top prize this past weekend at leadin...

Saint Louis University Honors Sigma-Aldrich Corp. for $1 Million Donation

ST. LOUIS, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Saint Louis University (SLU) recognized St. Louis-based Sigma-Aldrich(TM) (Nasdaq: SIAL ) at a reception today honoring the life science and high technology company's recent $1 million donation to the school. The donation, the third largest in Sigm...

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Louis Pasteur

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Zoology

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Biology

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Biochemistry

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