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June, 2006
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Awards Honor Neuroscience Research

 

At the 11th Annual Public Forum for Brain Awareness Week three students from The University of Texas Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at Houston (GSBS) received awards for their research in the neurosciences. From left, are Jing Zhang, GSBS student; Dee S. Osborne, former UT Health Science Center at Houston Development Board president, and his wife, Patricia Osborne; Diego Gutnisky, GSBS student; Linda Finger, donor; and Diasinou Fioravante, GSBS student. Zhang is the Roberta M. and Jean M.Worsham Scholar in Behavioral or Neurosciences. The award was made possible by a gift from the Worshams.

Photo by Linda Carter

At the 11th Annual Public Forum for Brain Awareness Week three students from The University of Texas Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at Houston (GSBS) received awards for their research in the neurosciences. From left, are Jing Zhang, GSBS student; Dee S. Osborne, former UT Health Science Center at Houston Development Board president, and his wife, Patricia Osborne; Diego Gutnisky, GSBS student; Linda Finger, donor; and Diasinou Fioravante, GSBS student. Zhang is the Roberta M. and Jean M.Worsham Scholar in Behavioral or Neurosciences. The award was made possible by a gift from the Worshams.

Gutnisky and Fioravante won the Dee S. and Patricia Osborne Endowed Scholarship in the Neurosciences for their posters in the annual Neuroscience Scientific Poster Competition. The endowment was established through a gift from Finger in honor of the Osbornes.