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2025 H&S Winners of the Peggy Ryan Williams Award for Academic and Community Leadership!

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Rishabh Sen ‘26 Chemistry and Computer Science dual major, with a minor in Mathematics
Shania Alexander ‘25 Biology and Chemistry minor, major in Health Science with Planned Clinical
Maddy Kim ‘26 Chemistry and Clinical Health Studies dual major
Catherine Papa ‘25 Chemistry Minor, major in Health Science with Planned Clinical

The Office of Student Engagement announced 72 junior and senior students who were selected to receive this award. The award is given to students who excel academically, perform service to the College community and nation, and represent an exemplary level of accomplishment. They will be recognized on the OSE website and in person at the The Office of Student Engagement announced 72 junior and senior students who were selected to receive this award. The award is given to students who excel academically, perform service to the College community and nation, and represent an exemplary level of accomplishment. They will be recognized on the OSE website and recognition ceremony taking place on Thursday, April 24th from 11am-1pm in the Clark and Klingenstein Lounges. This event is open to the entire campus community.

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Andy Smith's image is featured on a cover!

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Andy Smith and Patrick Flammang. "Analysis of the adhesive secreting cells of Arion subfuscus: insights into the role of microgels in a tough, fast-setting hydrogel glue." Soft Matter 40(24): 4655-4830. June 28, 2024. This interdisciplinary journal focuses on the interface between chemistry, physics, materials science, biology and chemical engineering. (Featured Cover Article)

Recent Published Chapter:

Andy Smith. "Sticky, tough, fast-setting glue: How metal ions make Arion subfuscus mucus into a potent defensive secretion." Chapter in Metals and their Functional Role in the Structures of Invertebrates. 2024. View the chapter here.

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RECENT Student and Colleague Co-Authored Published Manuscript

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Emma M. Anderson, Sierra G. Houck, Claire L. Conklin, Katrina L. Tucci, Joseph D. Rodas, Kate E. Mori, Loriann J. Armstrong, Virginia B. Illingworth, Te-Wen Lo, Ian G. Woods. “Comparative analysis of tardigrade locomotion across life stage, species, and disulfiram treatment”. PLOS ONE: September 18, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0310738

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BBB Boards: Thank you, all!

BBB Board Members

Thank you for the current and new Tri-Beta Board members!