TALENTED 12 ALUMNI: WHERE ARE THEY NOW? We caught up with our first two classes to see what they’ve achieved.
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PROTEOMICS EXPERT RENÃ ROBINSON was promoted to associate professor at the University of Pittsburgh, and this month, she moved her research laboratory to Vanderbilt University. ▶
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN CHEMIST ALISON NARAYAN tells us her group recently submitted its first manuscript for publication and had another reason to break out the bubbly: “My first class of students went four for four, all passing their candidacy exams with flying colors.”
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▲ FOOD CHEMIST LILI HE will receive the University of Massachusetts convocation award, and her research graced the cover of the November 2016 issue of the Journal of Food Science.
▶ MATERIALS CHEMIST LUIS CAMPOS says his group at Columbia University is “going strong.” And they’re forging bonds both in and out of the lab: Last month, Campos’s team and Cornell University chemist Brett Fors’s group went camping together.
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C R E D I T: J OU R N AL O F FOO D S CI E NCE (COVE R ); A L I S O N N ARAYAN (B OT T L ES ); CO U RTESY O F R EN Ã RO BI N S O N ; CO U RT ESY O F LU I S CA M P O S (CA M P I N G )
HIGH POINTS A few members of last year’s Talented 12 class told us about some of their recent milestones:
