We are proud to announce PhD candidate, Bola Adeniran, has received the 2016 Northwestern Presidential Fellowship. The Presidential Fellowship is the most prestigious fellowship awarded to graduate students at Northwestern. It is funded by the President of the University and awarded by The Graduate School.
PhD candidate, Bola Adeniran, has been awarded a 2015 Howard Hughes Medical Institute Gilliam Fellowship for Advanced Study. This fellowship recognizes her exceptional academic and personal achievements and reflects HHMI’s confidence in her great potential to become a leader in academic science.
In a competition of skill and strength, the Computationalists collected the most points. Events included: biotech trivia, straw and paper clip DNA design, and a team precision test with water and food coloring
This program provides Ph.D. students with the opportunity to develop their leadership as well as leadership in others. In addition, Fellows are introduced to the major theories, thinkers and frameworks for the study and practice of effective leadership.
Congratulations to Matt Moura on presenting a portion of his thesis research “Developing Biochemical Pathways for Synthesis of Bio-Foreign Molecules” at the Chemical and Biological Engineering Department Seminar on May 21st.
Congratulations to Karthik Sekar on presenting a portion of his thesis research “N-Terminal Fusions for Targeted, Exogenous Protein Degradation in E. Coli” at the Chemical and Biological Engineering Department Seminar on April 16th.
