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March 2008
Congratulations to Paul Tesar, a National Institutes of Health/Oxford Scholar, a graduate student who recently completed a D.Phil under the supervision of Richard Gardner in Oxford and that of Ron McKay at the NIH.
His thesis was not only rated as outstanding by the Examiners, but resulted in his being awarded the Beddington Medal and Lecture of the British Society for Developmental Biology and the Weintraub Graduate Award in the US. These internationally competitive awards are judged on the following basis:
The Beddington Medal is the Society's major award to a promising young biologist, awarded for the best PhD thesis in developmental biology submitted in the previous year.
The Harold M. Weintraub Graduate Student Award recognizes outstanding achievement during graduate studies in the biological sciences.
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