Awards and Honors: August 2, 2007

Frances Lau, MS, graduate student in electrical engineering and member of the Molecular Imaging Instrumentation Laboratory as well as the VLSI Research Group at Stanford, has received the McCormick Travel Grant Award. These travel awards were established by Katharine McCormick, who bestowed $5 million to Stanford in support of women pursuing careers in academic medicine. Ms. Lau will use her award to attend the 2007 Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference where she will present her work on designing and developing electronics for a 1 mm resolution breast dedicated PET imaging system. Her research interests also include circuits and devices for biomedical applications.

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