Graduate students recognized for exemplary leadership, research
Two Penn State College of Medicine students received recognition in the Graduate School at Penn State’s annual awards ceremony.
Patricia Yee, an MD/PhD medical scientist training program student, was presented with an Alumni Association Dissertation Award during the 2021 Graduate Student Awards Recognition Ceremony on April 2. This award recognizes outstanding achievement in scholarship and professional accomplishment. Penn State Alumni Association provides support for the award through an endowment.
Angela Snyder, a neuroscience doctoral candidate, was named 2021 recipient of the Graduate Student Excellence in Mentoring Award. The award recognizes senior doctoral students for exemplary and effective mentoring of undergraduate or new or junior graduate students that contributes to the student’s personal growth, professional development and academic success.
“On behalf of the research and graduate education communities at the College of Medicine, I congratulate Patricia and Angela for their accomplishments,” said Chuck Lang, associate dean for graduate education. “Their recognition reflects the commitment to high quality academic and research affairs among students in our community.”
Read more about Yee’s brain cancer research
Read more about Snyder’s predoctoral fellowship research
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