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RESEARCHER RECOGNIZED FOR BRINGING MEDICINE TO THE MASSES
January 05, 2009
ATHENS, Ohio, Jan. 5 -- Ohio University issued the following news release:

Ohio University and the National Academy of Engineering announced Monday that Elmer L. Gaden Jr., of Charlottesville, Va., has won the 2009 Fritz J. and Dolores H. Russ Prize. Long considered the "father of biochemical engineering," Gaden is being recognized for his pioneering research that enabled the large-scale manufacture of antibiotics, such as penicillin.

The Russ Prize is awa . . .

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