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Dr. Dasgupta Selected to Receive Distinguished Award  

Dateline: Huntington, WV
Release Date: 4/10/2009
Contact: Diana Maue maue1@marshall.edu

Dr. Piyali Dasgupta, of the Marshall University Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program Cancer Biology research cluster and the Department of Pharmacology, Physiology, and Toxicology, has been selected to receive the MARSHALL UNIVERSITY DISTINGUISHED ARTISTS AND SCHOLARS AWARD (MU-DASA).  The purpose of this award is to recognize distinction in the fields of artistic and scholarly activity on the part of Marshall University faculty. One of the awards is given to a junior faculty selected from among all faculty holding the rank ofAssistant Professor.  The award comes with $1000 dollars and a certificate.

Dr. Dasgupta will receive the award at the 2009 Spring General Faculty Meeting to be held on 28th April 2009 at 2:00 PM in the Playhouse of the Joan C. Edwards Performing Arts Center.

Congratulations to Dr. Dasgupta!  The Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program is thrilled to have such an inspiring person as part of the program.