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Tue, November 18, 2025

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MCDB 3MT competition winners and MCDB program staff/faculty

Congratulations to the 9th Annual MCDB 3MT Competition Winners and Participants!

By Michael Smoley

Congratulations to Ayushi Das, Adalyn Brown and Debadrita Paul for winning first, second, and third place, respectively, in the 9th Annual MCDB 3MT Competition!

As the first-place winner,…

Jingru Liang

Jingru Liang Awarded Third Place in DHLRI Research Day Poster Competition

By Michael Smoley

Congratulations to Jingru Liang for placing third in the DHLRI Research Day Poster Competition!

Anuvrat Sircar

MCDB Alumni Spotlight: Anuvrat Sircar

By Michael Smoley

Our October MCDB Alumni Spotlight is highlighting Anuvrat Sircar! Dr. Sircar is a Senior Scientist, Translational Research, Hematology Oncology R&D at AstraZeneca. He graduated from MCDB in…

MK McCulloch

MK McCulloch Receives CMTRF Emerging Researcher Award

By Michael Smoley

Congratulations to MCDB student MK McCulloch for being one of four recipients of the CMTRF Emerging Researcher Award!

The Emerging Researcher Award program delivers focused, high-impact…

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