Abstract Deadline Extended; SSR 2013 Awardees Announced

Deadline for SSR 2013 Abstracts and Trainee Awards Extended

Due to the severity of the snowstorm in the Northeastern United States and its effect on infrastucture, the abstract deadline for the 2013 annual meeting of SSR and the qualification deadline for Trainee awards have been extended to the end of the day, 24:00h US Eastern Time (GMT -5:00), on Friday, 22 February 2013.

SSR 2013 Awards Announced

Please join us in congratulating the SSR 2013 Awardees, whose awards will be presented during the SSR 2013 Annual Meeting, 22–26 July 2013. Please refer to the Schedule of Events for dates and times.

• 2013 Carl G. Hartman Award (sponsored by Cook Medical): Dr. Michael D. Griswold, Washington State University.

• 2013 SSR Research Award: Dr. Thomas E. Spencer, Washington State University.

• 2013 SSR Distinguished Service Award (sponsored by EMD Serono Research Institute): Dr. Edward M. Eddy, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences.

• 2013 SSR New Investigator Award (sponsored by the Virendra B. Mahesh New Investigator Fund): Dr. Stephanie A. Pangas, Baylor College of Medicine.

• 2013 SSR Trainee Mentoring Award (sponsored by the SSR Training Mentoring Fund): Dr. Gordon D. Niswender, Colorado State University.