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- Graduate Faculty meeting, April 30, 2009
- Graduate Faculty meeting, 12-17-08
- Dr. Jerry Kukor named Acting Dean of the GSNB
- The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded the School of Arts and Sciences a grant in support of graduate studies in six departments in the humanities
- Alan Leslie (Psychology) and Joan Wallach Scott (History & Women's and Gender Studies) have been named to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- The 2007-2008 Awards for Excellence in Teaching and Graduate Research and Service reception was held on April 24, 2008
- Congratulations to Patrick O'Malley who will be receiving the Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Administration Stewardship Science Graduate Fellowship starting Fall 2008 for up to 4 years. He will be receiving a very competitive stipend, full tuition and fee remission, plus an account for his research. Patrick is a second-year graduate student in Physics and Astronomy doing research in low-energy experimental nuclear physics with Jolie Cizewski.
- New Brunswick doctoral programs ranked top 10
in their fields
- National awards, honors, and distinctions held by students of
the Graduate School-New Brunswick, 2007-2008
- Graduate Faculty Meeting, April 24, 2008
- The fifth Annual Distinguished Alumni/ae Awards Reception and Dinner was held on Friday, March 7, 2008
- Mike Wininger, a Biomedical Engineering graduate student, featured on NSF Live Science
- Alvaro Arjona (Endocrinology and Animal Biosciences) was one of three finalists for the most prestigious dissertation award in the U.S., the CGS/UMI Distinguished Dissertation Award, of which one is made every other year in each of the four main areas of doctoral study. Arjona made the final three for the 2007 award in the Biological and Life Sciences.
- Graduate students Elizabeth Barron and Michele LaVigne have been awarded highly competitive Canon National Parks Science Scholars Program Fellowships
- Celgene Corporation recognizes first Biotechnology Fellows
- Graduate students teach middle school science on the Rutgers Science Explorer bus
- Rutgers inaugural Presidential Fellows
- Graduate Faculty Meeting, December 12, 2007
- Graduate student Ashley Carbone's research on natural strategies for food safety.
- The 2006-2007 Teaching and Research Awards and Bevier Fellows
- Graduate Faculty Meeting on April 26
- 2007 Distinguished Alumni/ae Award Recipients
- Frontiers of Biopharmaceutical Sciences
- Kevin Costello, in the graduate program in Mathematics, has been appointed to a postdoctoral fellowship at the Institute for Advanced Study.
- Jeremy Feinberg, in the graduate program in Ecology and Evolution, appeared in a segment of the PBS program Science Investigators. Jeremy described his research on the mysterious disappearance of Leopard Frogs from a portion of their previous range in Long Island. The segment may be viewed here (go to chapter 3).
- Graduate Faculty Meeting on December 13
- New Academic Policies Adopted by the Graduate Faculty,
April 2006
- GSNB selected for Carnegie Foundation program
- Ellen Cottone, in the graduate program in Nutritional Sciences, is the winner of the 2006 American Dietetics Association (ADA) Research Dietetics Practice Group Graduate Student Award. She will present her winning paper at the 2006 ADA Food and Nutrition Conference and Expo in September.
- 2005-2006 Teaching and Research Awards
and Bevier Fellows
- Charles Florek won first prize for his talk, Anti-Adhesion Device for Neurosurgery: Proof of Concept as a Barrier Device, at the second annual Biomedical Engineering Partnership Meeting. Mr. Florek is a third year graduate student in Dr. Joachim Kohn's lab at the New Jersey Center for Biomaterials and a Fellow in the NSF-funded IGERT in Biointerfaces.
- Craig Fennie was chosen as the 2006 Nicholas Metropolis Postdoctoral Fellow in Computational Physics. He will be joining the Materials Science Division at Argonne National Laboratory
- Jeevanjot Singh, in the graduate program in Civil and Environmental Engineering, is one of the winners of the inaugural September 11 Memorial Program Awards for Transportation Planning presented by the New York Metropolitan Transportation Council.
- Professor David Vanderbilt is the winner of the 2006
Aneesur Rahman Prize for Computational Physics
- Rutgers Mini-MBA: Certificate in Business Essentials. Rutgers Alumni enrolling in the Mini-MBA receive a 10% discount. A waiver of three graduate credits is available for those participants who pursue a Rutgers MBA upon successful completion of the program and pass an exam.
- The third Annual Distinguished Alumni/ae Awards Reception and Dinner was held on Friday, March 3, 2006
- 2005-2006 University and Louis Bevier Graduate
and Dissertation Fellowships
- Recognition of the Teaching with Technology Certificate
Program
- 2004-2005 Teaching and Research Awards
- National Awards, Honors, and Distinctions
held by GSNB Students, 2004-2005
- 2005 Distinguished Alumni/ae Awards
- 2005 GSNB election results
- GSNB student's work with the NSF's GK-12 program
- Chemistry at the Crossroads of Science:
Mid-Atlantic Regional Meeting, May 22-25
- Graduate Faculty Meeting on April 29th.
- Graduate School Awards – Zimmerli Art Museum
April 28, 4:30 p.m.
- Chaser/GSNB Graduate Student Panels, April 22
- Advances in Mammary Biology:
A Tribute to H. Allen Tucker
- Graduate Faculty Meeting Agenda
- Resolution of the Graduate Faculty-New Brunswick.
- Rutgers University's Conference on South Asia
March 25 & 26
- 2005 Cook College/NJAES Awards
- The Cook College Alumni Association Awards Committee is now accepting nominations for the Dennis M. Fenton Distinguished Graduate Alumni Award.
- GSNB congratulates Alex Bachman, Teresa Delcorso, and Ursula Wolf on winning 2004 Excellence in Service Awards.
- 2004 GSNB election results
- GSNB 2003-2004 Teaching and Research Awards.
- 2004 University and Bevier Fellowships
- National Awards, Honors and Distinctions held by students of The Graduate School - New Brunswick 2003-2004
- Congratulations to Melissa Ann Maglaqui, a 2004 scholar in the RISE (Research In Science and Engineering) summer undergraduate program sponsored by the Graduate School and the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. Melissa won an award for best oral presentation at the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS) for her talk, A new factor required for Wnt-mediated cellular motility. Melissa worked in the laboratory of Dr. Raymond Habas, Dept. of Biochemistry, UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, and is currently a senior at St. Elizabeth's College in Morristown.
Frances Gratacos, a member of the inaugural RISE class in 2001, was selected as an IGERT Fellow at Rutgers. IGERT is a highly prestigious NSF-funded graduate training program that focuses on developing scientists and engineers to become experts at the integrative synthesis and analysis of biological interfaces. Frances is now a second year graduate student at Rutgers, working in the laboratory of Dr. Gary Brewer, Dept. of Molecular Genetics, Microbiology & Immunlogy, at UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. She is also a Graduate Fellow at the Bunting-Cobb Math, Science, and Engineering Residence Hall for women at Rutgers' Douglass College. Frances is a 2003 alumna of the University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez, where she majored in Industrial Biotechnology.
- Rutgers has successfully won an IGERT training grant from the National Science Foundation. IGERT stands for Integrated Graduate Education and Research Training. These prestigious and highly competitive awards fund doctoral students in interdisciplinary programs.
- GSNB celebrated its 50th Anniversary in October 2003 with events in 50 graduate programs.
- Rutgers Focus on Chaser. Article describes success of Graduate School-New Brunswick Funding Database.
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