Brittany Liebenow, a student in the combined MD/PhD program at Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Wake Forest University Graduate School of Arts & Sciences, was recently awarded the Gordon A. Melson Outstanding Doctoral Student Award in recognition of her PhD dissertation in the Neuroscience graduate program.
The award honored Liebenow’s research productivity and quality. Recipients of this annual award are also honored for the originality, importance and impact of their research within their field. The doctoral student’s academic record, activity in the discipline and/or university and departmental standing are also taken into account.
The Graduate Council selects the recipient of this annual award.