2009 Donald R. Ulrich awards

EDITORIAL: NAR Awards 2009

As Array Express and other repositories of genome-wide experiments are reaching a mature size, it is becoming more meaningful to search for related experiments given a particular study. José introduced a model-based approach that allows for the search to be based upon actual measurement data instead of textual annotations. The method extracts information about the biological processes different...

Circulation Journal Awards of the Year 2009

The aim of these Awards is to recognize papers published in 2009, both clinical and experimental studies, that were highly appreciated by the Editorial Team. The selection process comprises 2 steps. In the first step, from 261 original papers published in the Journal in 2009, our 29 Associate Editors selected papers with a high scientific level in their respective fields, and in the second step...

The Wall Street Journal 2009 Technology Innovation Awards

Young investigator awards at the European stroke conference 2009.

groups were distinguished ( table 1 ): (i) contributions from authors involved in large trial or registry analysis and (ii) contributions from authors who designed, conducted and analysed individual studies. In the first group, 3 contributions from Oxford share one award (1a–c in table 1 ). Michael G. Hennerici Twelve young investigators received awards for excellent contributions to the Europe...

Kathryn R. Mahaffey: 1943–2009

volume 117 | number 8 | August 2009 • Environmental Health Perspectives Kathryn R. Mahaffey, PhD, passed away 2 June 2009 after decades of work that advanced the nation’s health and environment. She is remembered as a source of inspiration with her principled and tireless intellect. She was the rare scientist who knew how to apply the lessons from academic research to protect the public heath. ...