NSF AWARD
Professor Yongwu Rong together
with colleagues Rahul Simha in
Computer Science and Chen Zeng
in Physics departments received a 1.2 million dollar research
grant form the NSF titled "Understanding Complex Biological networks". This year Professor Rong is at the NSF as a rotator Program Officer and
during that time Professor Hao Wu is taking his place on the grant.
The abstract of the grant can be found here .
COLONIAL MATH CHALLENGE
Registration is now open for 2009 Colonial Math Challenge (a math
competition for high school students from the mid-Atlantic region).
The
Competition will be held on Friday, October 30, 2009 at our downtown (Foggy Bottom) campus.
2009 TRACHTENBERG TEACHING AWARD
We are very pleased to announce that our colleague Joe Bonin is the recipient of the 2009 Oscar and Shoshana Trachtenberg
Teaching Award.
Check out the summer issue of By George
to read more about our colleague.