Accolades

Appointments

	Mary Haan, associate professor of epidemiology, has been named to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Epidemiology and Disease Control 3 Study Section, Center for Scientific Review, through 2005. Study sections review grant applications submitted to NIH, make recommendations to the appropriate NIH advisory council or board, and survey the status of research in their fields of science.
Haan

Fawwaz Ulaby, vice president for research and the R. Jamison and Betty Williams Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, was elected to the Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU) board of directors at the 58th annual meeting of the ORAU Council of Sponsoring Institutions in Atlanta. ORAU is a consortium of 88 doctoral-granting colleges and universities that carry out a variety of programs, including efforts to increase member university involvement in corporate work initiatives; programs that facilitate interactions between senior industrial scientists, faculty and students at member institutions; and those that gives awards to junior faculty at member universities.

Ulaby

Awards

Donna Erickson, associate professor of natural resources, has received a Fulbright Fellowship to conduct research at the University of British Columbia during the 2003-04 academic year. She will collaborate with colleagues on research that analyzes greenway planning comparatively between the United States and Canada.

The Record welcomes submissions for Accolades, including photographs. Publication is at the discretion of the editor. Please send entries to urecord@umich.edu.

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