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• A Message from the Dean

Graduate students have creativity, and I think the worst thing to do is not let that creativity blossom. And so the question is, How do you grow a graduate student? You want them to nurture their own ideas and help them become independent.

Elizabeth Blackburn, Ph.D.
Morris Herztein Professor of
Biology and Physiology
2009 Nobel Prize in Medicine