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  5. Congratulations to our Ph.D. candidates

Congratulations to our Ph.D. candidates

Research Induction Ceremony

September 13, 2021 – Four new Ph.D. candidates in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology received their white coats at the Graduate School’s Research Induction Ceremony. Each student was assisted in putting on their white coat by their dissertation advisor and the graduate program director. These students passed their qualifier exam within the last two years. Congratulations to Katherine “Katie” Bronson, mentored by Angus MacNicol, Ph.D., Susie Brown, mentored by Samantha Kendrick, Ph.D., Xuiqi “Michael” Wang, mentored by Hong-Yu Li, Ph.D., and Lauren “Clai” Morehead, mentored by Alan Tackett, Ph.D., and Isabelle Miousse, Ph.D.

Clai Morehead with her advisors, Alan Tackett and Isabelle Miousse, and the Dean of the Graduate School, Bobby McGehee
Clai Morehead with her advisors, Alan Tackett and Isabelle Miousse, and the Dean of the Graduate School, Bobby McGehee
Lauren “Clai” Morehead with her mentors and the Dean.
Katie Bronson with her advisor, Angus MacNicol, and the Dean of the Graduate School, Bobby McGehee
Katie Bronson with her advisor, Angus MacNicol, and the Dean of the Graduate School, Bobby McGehee
Katherine “Katie” Bronson with her mentors and the Dean

Posted by akbyrd on September 23, 2021

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