The Society of Asian American Scientists in Cancer Research April 11 announced that it has honored 10 Indian American scientists for their outstanding cancer research.
Dr. Rajvir Dahiya, professor emeritus at U.C. San Franciscoâs School of Medicine and president of SAASCR, presented awards to these scientists April 11 during the American Association for Cancer Research annual meeting, according to the news release.
The awardees were Drs. Zaver M. Bhujwalla, Pankaj K. Singh, Neil Bhowmick, Anand Srivastava, Neeraj Saxena, Kaustubh Datta, Bhagavatula Moorthy, Nagi Kumar, Parameswaran Hari and Arun Sreekumar.
Bhujwalla is the William R. Brody Professor in the Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
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New Port Richey and Port Richey elects incumbents in four council seats
Incumbent council members took all four available seats
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Voters in both Port Richey and New Port Richey on Tuesday returned their incumbents to all four available city council seats. [ Tampa Bay Times ]
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NEW PORT RICHEY â Voters in both Port Richey and New Port Richey on Tuesday returned their incumbents to all four available city council seats.
In New Port Richey two incumbents and two challengers sought the two available seats. Voters returned Matt Murphy for a second term and gave Mike Peters his first full term. A council appointee, Peters has only been on the council since November.
Tuesday is election day in Pasco County
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Votes in Port Richey and New Port Richey will select new council members on Tuesday.
Polls open at 7 a.m. and close at 7 p.m. Voters in each city will vote for two council members each.
For Port Richey city residents, that location is Port Richey City Hall, Precinct 23, at 6333 Ridge Rd.
For New Port Richey city residents, the polling place is the New Port Richey Recreation Center for both Precincts 25 and 50, which is located at 6630 Van Buren St.
In New Port Richey, there are four candidates. Two are incumbents: Matt Murphy, 50, who is seeking his second term, and Mike Peters, 66, who was appointed by the council in November.
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