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Awards, Appointments, Announcements
- Joseph Lipscomb, Ph.D., has joined the Rollins School of Public
Health at Emory University in Atlanta as a professor of public health and as
director for cancer economics and outcomes research at the Emory Center for
Health Outcomes and Quality. He was previously chief of the Outcomes Research
Branch in the Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences at the
National Cancer Institute.
- Bruce G. Wolff, M.D., professor of surgery at the Mayo Clinic
College of Medicine in Rochester, Minn., has been installed as president of
the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. Six other surgeons have
been elected to the executive council: president-elect, Ann C. Lowry,
M.D., University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis; vice president,
James M. Church, M.D., The Cleveland Clinic Foundation; treasurer,
Anthony J. Senagore, M.D., The Cleveland Clinic Foundation; research
foundation president, David A. Rothenberger, M.D., University of
Minnesota, Minneapolis; council member, David E. Beck, M.D., Ochsner
Clinic Foundation, New Orleans; and council member, W. Donald Buie,
M.D., University of Calgary.
- The San Gabriel Valley Economic Partnership presented its 2004 Technology
Leadership Award to Arthur D. Riggs, Ph.D., director of City of Hope's
Beckman Research Institute in Duarte, Calif., for his contributions in
co-developing research techniques that led to the development of a process to
make human proteins in microorganisms.
- Frank Jakosz, director in the not-for-profit practice of the global
accounting firm Grant Thronton, has been elected to the board of directors of
the Y-ME National Breast Cancer Organization.
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