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    <Title>Mandar Bokare wins Honorable Mention at 2019 AAAS</Title>
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          <div class="html-content"><p><strong>Mandar Bokare</strong> wins Honorable Mentions at <a href="https://www.aaas.org/resources/2019-aaas-student-e-poster-competition-winners-and-honorable-mentions" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">2019 AAAS Student E-poster Competition</a> in the Environment and Ecology category.</p>
          <p><a href="https://aaas.confex.com/aaas/2019/meetingapp.cgi/Paper/25126" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Poster Title</a>: Air-Water and Sediment-Water Transfer of PCBs in an Urban River</p>
          <p>Mandar Bokare is a CBEE PhD student in <a href="https://userpages.umbc.edu/~ughosh/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Dr. Upal Ghosh's lab</a>.</p></div>
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  <Title>CBEE graduate students present at GEARS</Title>
  <Tagline>Utsav Shashavatt wins 3MT 1st prize</Tagline>
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    <div class="html-content"><p><strong>Utsav Shashvatt</strong> won 1st place in the 3 Minute Thesis competition at <a href="https://gears.umbc.edu/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">GEARS</a> and will be traveling to the regional competition later this year.</p>
    <p>3MT celebrates the exciting research conducted by PhD students. Developed by The University of Queensland, the exercise cultivates students’ academic, presentation, and research communication skills. The competition supports their capacity to effectively explain their research in three minutes, in a language appropriate to a non-specialist audience.</p><p><br></p><h3>CBEE Students at GEARS</h3><p><img src="https://cbee.umbc.edu/files/2019/04/IMG_3436_blaneyLab_web.jpg" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"></p><p><img src="https://cbee.umbc.edu/files/2019/04/IMG_3451_michael_web-1.jpg" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"></p><p><img src="https://cbee.umbc.edu/files/2019/04/IMG_3453_Ethan_web-1.jpg" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"></p><p><img src="https://cbee.umbc.edu/files/2019/04/IMG_3437_Jahir_web.jpg" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"></p></div>
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    <Title>Sevda Deldari awarded 1st place at IFPAC Student Poster Comp</Title>
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          <div class="html-content">Sevda Deldari was awarded First Place at the IFPAC Student Poster competition held today at the conference in Bethesda, MD. This was the first ever student poster competition at these conferences.  The panel of judges was composed of two academics and two industry people.The award consisted of a certificate plus a $100 gift card. </div>
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    <Summary>Sevda Deldari was awarded First Place at the IFPAC Student Poster competition held today at the conference in Bethesda, MD. This was the first ever student poster competition at these...</Summary>
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    <Title>PhD student Marilyn Allen awarded lupus research fellowship</Title>
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          <div class="html-content">Congratulations to UMBC CBEE PhD student <strong>Marilyn Allen</strong>, who was awarded the Gina M. Finzi Memorial Student Summer Fellowship by the Lupus Foundation of America on Tuesday, September 11! She received this fellowship for her research in antimalarial drugs in the treatment of lupus, and was one of only six recipients. She is mentored by <strong>Dr. Gregory Szeto</strong>. <div><br></div><div>More information on the fellowship can be found <a href="https://www.lupus.org/news/six-young-scientists-receive-award-to-build-the-next-generation-of-lupus-researchers#" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">here</a>.</div></div>
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    <Summary>Congratulations to UMBC CBEE PhD student Marilyn Allen, who was awarded the Gina M. Finzi Memorial Student Summer Fellowship by the Lupus Foundation of America on Tuesday, September 11! She...</Summary>
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