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Raymond Iezzi, Jr., M.D. Receives Visionary Award from Foundation Fighting Blindness


Congratulations to Raymond Iezzi, Jr., M.D.! Dr. Iezzi is being honored by the Foundation Fighting Blindness with the organization’s 2012 Visionary Award. Dr. Iezzi is a consultant in the Department of Ophthalmology at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. He holds the academic … Continue reading

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Rajiv Kumar, M.D. Receives 2012 John Phillips Memorial Award


A huge congratulations goes out to Rajiv Kumar, M.D., a consultant in the Division of Nephrology and Hypertension Departments of Internal Medicine, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Mayo Clinic’s campus in Rochester, Minn. Dr. Kumar is the 2012 recipient of … Continue reading

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Mayo Research Teams Highlighted in Science


Science, the general research journal published by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) has highlighted three Mayo Clinic research teams in its year-end issue, out today online. The editors chose Mayo’s recently published discovery on ridding the … Continue reading

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Mayo Researcher Wins NIH Innovator Award


Timothy Nelson, M.D., Ph.D., is one of the winners of the Director’s Innovation Award from the National Institutes of Health. The award – given to young researchers who are trying new ideas and approaches — brings with it a maximum … Continue reading

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Mayo Investigator Honored for Contributions to Nutrition Research


Mayo Clinic nephrologist Rajiv Kumar, M.D., has been honored by the American Society for Nutrition. The Society has announced that Dr. Kumar will receive the E.V. McCollum Award in April at the Experimental Biology 2010 Meeting in Anaheim, California.  The … Continue reading

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Mayo authors win best paper award


An independent selection panel  has chosen a paper by a Mayo group of authors as the best article over a two year period in Mathematical Biosciences. The Bellman Prize, named for journal founder Dr. Richard Bellman, goes to David Dingli, … Continue reading

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A “Young Investigator” – Sundeep Khosla honored by peers


“You never stop being a young investigator,” says Sundeep Khosla, M.D. It’s a great attitude to have after your peers nominate and select you for Mayo’s highest research honor – Distinguished Investigator. The physician scientist is internationally known for his … Continue reading

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