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College of Science names its Scholars for 2012-13

Friday, May 25, 2012

Professors Christine Escher (Mathematics), Alix Gitelman (Statistics) and Oksana Ostroverkhova (Physics) have been named College of Science Scholars for the 2012/2013 Academic year.

They also will receive grants in aid of their research jointly via their Departments and the College of Science made possible by the generosity of donors, and in particular donations to the College of Science’s Women in Science Fund.

The Women in Science Fund was established with the goal of supporting and encouraging scientists as they progress toward the rank of Professor.  The generous support of donors has made this program possible.

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