The Symposium will be held in the Richard O. Rechnagel Room, SOM E531, from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. on September 14. A reception on the Bridge will immediately follow.

Rebecca Falin, a graduate student in the Department of Physiology & Biophysics, received the "Pfizer Predoctoral Excellence in Renal Research Award" given by the American Physiological Society Renal Section at the 2006 Experimental Biology Meeting.

Ms. Falin is doing her predoctoral research in the laboratory of Dr. Calvin Cotton.

Congratulations, Becky!

To celebrate the completion of the NMR facilities, an international NMR symposium will be held this spring. Eighteen distinguished speakers have accepted the invitation, including the Nobel Laureate, Kurt Wuethrich, as a keynote speaker.

The symposium will take place in the Wolstein building, May 12-14, 2006. For details and resgistration visit: http://pout.cwru.edu/NMRsymposium.html.