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• L.E. Scriven receives 2007 Roy W. Tess Award

  - 2007-08-01

  The Officers and the Award Committee of the Division of Polymeric Materials: Science and Engineering PMSE of the American Chemical Society have announced L.E. "Skip" Scriven, of the University of Minnesota, as the recipient of the Roy W. Tess Award for 2007. Professor Scriven will receive the Tess Award...

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• Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation adds four to faculty

  - 2007-06-20

  The Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation has added four scientists to the faculty of its Arthritis & Immunology Research Program. The four new faculty members are Patrick Gaffney, Kathy Moser, Jonathan Wren and Igor Dozmorov. Gaffney, an oncologist, comes to OMRF from the University of Minnesota, where...

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• Acoustical Society of America (ASA).(Elected)(Peggy B. Nelson elected to the Executive Council of the Acoustical Society of America )(Brief article)

  - 2006-11-07

  Peggy B. Nelson, associate professor of speech-language-hearing sciences at the University of Minnesota, has been elected to the Executive Council of the Acoustical Society of America ASA. An ASA fellow and a member of ASHA and the American Academy of Audiology, she has twice received an...

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• Nothing succeeds like uncertainty.(Column)

  - 2006-04-11

  Some years ago, I was consulted at the University of Minnesota by Shmuel Shulman, an Israeli visiting professor in Child Development. Professor Shulman expressed deep concern when early in March it appeared that all of the snow in Minneapolis would soon disappear. Snow was uncommon in...

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• Fernley H. Banbury Award

  - 2006-04-01

  Christopher W. Macosko is a professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science at the University of Minnesota, where he is also director of the Industrial Partnership for Research in Interfacial and Materials Engineering. He has been active in developing rheological test methods and applications, and was the...

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• Norwood Abbey Announces Phase II Clinical Trial in Cancer Patients Commences

  - 2006-02-22

  MELBOURNE, Australia -- Norwood Abbey Ltd (ASX:NAL): Key points: --Phase II trial commences in cancer patients undergoing autologous bone marrow transplant treatment --Trial led by Principal Investigator Professor Richard Champlin, Professor and Chair, Blood and Marrow Transplantation Department, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center --Study opened - first...

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• Innovex Announces Board of Directors Changes; Names Kenneth J. Roering to Board, Townsend H. Porter Resigns

  - 2006-02-21

  MAPLE PLAIN, Minn. -- Innovex (Nasdaq:INVX) today announced the addition of Kenneth J. Roering, 62, to the company's Board of Directors. Dr. Roering is currently Professor of Marketing in the Carlson School of Management of the University of Minnesota and Executive Vice President, Strategic Management, Marshall BankFirst Corp. He occupied...

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• Rutherford Aris September 15, 1929 - November 2, 2005

  - 2006-01-01

  Rutherford Aris, Regents Professor Emeritus of Chemical Engineering and Classics at the University of Minnesota, died on November 2, 2005 after a long and distinguished career. Born in Bournemouth, England, in 1929, Aris completed a first class honors degree in mathematics at the University of London at the age of...

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• 2005 Awards of Excellence: it is with great pride that we present the recipients of ASHA's 2005 Awards of Excellence. These impressive individuals have contributed to the professions in a myriad of significant ways and their work promises to inspire their

  - 2005-11-08

  ASHA HONOREES Julia M. Davis University of Iowa and University of Minnesota Roger J. Ingham University of California, Santa Barbara...

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• University of Minnesota Experts Available to Discuss Results of CIA Leak Investigation.

  - 2005-10-28

  Byline: University of Minnesota MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 28 AScribe Newswire -- University of Minnesota Law School professor Allan Erbsen says the CIA leak investigation has been a serious and painstakingly conducted investigation with potentially severe ramifications. Erbsen teaches and writes in the areas of...

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