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Professor Atwood Elected AAAS Fellow

Walter Atwood, PhD, Vice Chair of MCB is elected as a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the world’s largest general scientific society, an honor bestowed upon AAAS members by their peers, who nominate fellows for election by the AAAS Council, the association’s policymaking body. Professor Atwood is an elected fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology. The AAAS recognized Atwood "for distinguished contributions to molecular virology, particularly for making seminal discoveries regarding the processes by which polyomaviruses infect cells and cause human disease."
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The Best Way to Fight Alzheimer’s? Together.

GLF Translational Assistant Professor of Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Biochemistry Yu-Wen Alvin Huang works with faculty across the life sciences to advance research into the molecular and cellular mechanisms of Alzheimer's disease.