lakehead researcher receives maureen andrew new investigator scholarship award for research excellence
(august 25, 2009 - thunder bay, on) a researcher from 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 was recently awarded $10,000 from the heart and stroke foundation of ontario. dr. guangdong yang, a research assistant professor at the school of kinesiology, will receive the 2009/2010 dr. maureen andrew new investigator scholarship award commencing july 1, 2009, for a research project entitled "regulation of cystathionine gamma-lyase expression in vascular smooth muscle cells."
the dr. maureen andrew scholarship is used to support an outstanding individual from ontario who clearly demonstrates excellence in the area of cardiovascular or cerebrovascular research. the maureen andrew scholarship will be awarded annually to the highest rated ontario new investigator in the national competition. dr. yang was recently awarded $300,000 for a five-year period by the heart and stroke foundation of canada, and he will receive an additional $10,000 from the heart and stroke foundation of ontario in the first year of the entire tenure of this prestigious award.
dr. rui wang, vice-president (research), says, "the new investigator scholarship from the heart and stroke foundation is a very competitive undertaking, and dr. yang's award is an acknowledgment of the quality of his work. dr. yang's success is another testimony to the research strength and excellence of 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 ."
this november an award presentation ceremony will be held at the annual general meeting of the heart and stroke foundation of ontario.
dr. yang says, "i am very pleased with this award, which will go a long way in helping me achieve the goals of my study. i am excited to continue my independent research career at lakehead, and i greatly appreciate the support that 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 has provided me."
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media interviews: drs. guangdong yang and rui wang are available for interviews by contacting jasmine durham at 807-343-8177.
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