{"id":2704,"date":"2017-05-24T13:58:58","date_gmt":"2017-05-24T17:58:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/neuroscience.uchc.edu\/?p=2704"},"modified":"2017-11-03T14:30:23","modified_gmt":"2017-11-03T18:30:23","slug":"milton-b-wallack-trainee-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/neuroscience\/2017\/05\/24\/milton-b-wallack-trainee-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Milton B. Wallack Trainee Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2705 size-medium alignright lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/neuroscience\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/121\/2017\/05\/james-award-cropped-262x300.jpg\" alt=\"James Fink\" width=\"262\" height=\"300\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/neuroscience\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/121\/2017\/05\/james-award-cropped-262x300.jpg 262w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/neuroscience\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/121\/2017\/05\/james-award-cropped-768x880.jpg 768w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/neuroscience\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/121\/2017\/05\/james-award-cropped-893x1024.jpg 893w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/neuroscience\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/121\/2017\/05\/james-award-cropped.jpg 944w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 262px) 100vw, 262px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 262px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 262\/300;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2705 size-medium alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/neuroscience\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/121\/2017\/05\/james-award-cropped-262x300.jpg\" alt=\"James Fink\" width=\"262\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/neuroscience\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/121\/2017\/05\/james-award-cropped-262x300.jpg 262w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/neuroscience\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/121\/2017\/05\/james-award-cropped-768x880.jpg 768w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/neuroscience\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/121\/2017\/05\/james-award-cropped-893x1024.jpg 893w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/neuroscience\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/121\/2017\/05\/james-award-cropped.jpg 944w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 262px) 100vw, 262px\" \/><\/noscript>James Fink,\u00a04th\u00a0year Ph.D. student in the Levine\u00a0lab, was\u00a0selected as the recipient\u00a0of the Milton B. Wallack Trainee Award at the StemConn 2017 meeting. This award honors excellence in research conducted by a graduate student trainee through a merit-based award that recognizes highly innovative and important stem cell and regenerative medicine research. The award is presented in honor of Dr. Milton Wallack, the founder of the Connecticut Stem Cell Coalition, a longtime member of the Connecticut Stem Cell Research Advisory Committee (SCRAC), and an ardent champion for stem cell research in Connecticut. As the awardee, James\u00a0gave a podium talk describing his research using a human stem cell model of Angelman syndrome.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>James Fink,\u00a04th\u00a0year Ph.D. student in the Levine\u00a0lab, was\u00a0selected as the recipient\u00a0of the Milton B. Wallack Trainee Award at the StemConn 2017 meeting. This award honors excellence in research conducted by a graduate student trainee through a merit-based award that recognizes highly innovative and important stem cell and regenerative medicine research. The award is presented in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":97,"featured_media":2705,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,5],"tags":[],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-26 11:00:18","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2704"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/97"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2704"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2704\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3355,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2704\/revisions\/3355"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}