Two Hoopes Prize Winners in CCB
Two graduating seniors affiliated with CCB have won Harvard Hoopes Prizes for their research projects. Hoopes Prize recipients are nominated by their research directors. CCB Professor Jack Szostak and Professor Andrew Knoll (OEB) directed the work of Emily Unger on "Reconstructing the RNA World: A Study of Primerless Non-Enzymatic RNA Replication." And CCB concentrator Ann Morgan, working with Professor David Fisher from the Medical School, wrote her thesis on "Pigmentation and Drug Resistance in BRAF(V600E) Melanoma."