The Department of Biochemistry Henry I. Russek Achievement Day Awards Committee is pleased to announce this year’s award winners.  Nathan Kingston [Dr. Xaralabos (Bob) Varelas’s lab] is the first prize winner, and Joseph Kern [Dr. Xaralabos (Bob) Varelas’s lab] is the second prize winner.   Our congratulations go out to the winners as well as their advisor!  We look forward to hearing about their work on Henry I. Russek Achievement Day; remember it’s this week (Thursday, May 6th and Friday, May 7th) so mark your calendars for the virtual events.

The keynote address will be delivered on Thursday May 6th at 9:20 AM by Dr. Daniel Haber, Director of the MGH Cancer Center, “Circulating Tumor Cells: Insights into Cancer Metastasis”.  Please go to the following site for updated information and to register so as to get the Zoom link:

https://www.bumc.bu.edu/gms/academics/phd-programs/russek-student-achievement-day/