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Regular Session, 2010
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 51
BY REPRESENTATIVE FOIL
A RESOLUTION
To commend Nathalie Malcolm for receiving the 2010 Exceptional Research Opportunities
Program Award from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.
WHEREAS, it is appropriate to commend Nathalie Malcolm as a recipient of the
2010 Exceptional Research Opportunities Program (EXROP) Award from the Howard
Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI); and
WHEREAS, Ms. Malcolm was raised in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and graduated
from the Dunham School; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Malcolm is currently a student at Louisiana State University where
she majors in biochemistry; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Malcolm is only one of seventy-eight students nationwide that has
received this prestigious recognition; and
WHEREAS, HHMI supports the efforts of scientists, educators, colleges,
universities, museums, and biomedical research institutions through its grants to institutions
and individuals; and
WHEREAS, the EXROP links the resources of HHMI's Science and Grant programs
to provide talented undergraduate students with outstanding research summer experiences
by matching the selected students with seventy-six HHMI scientists at thirty-five institutions
across the United States; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Malcolm has been matched with scientist Connie Cepko at Harvard
University; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Malcolm merits a special measure of commendation for her
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THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the House of Representatives of the
Legislature of Louisiana does hereby commend Louisiana State University student Nathalie
Malcolm, for receiving the 2010 Exceptional Research Opportunities Program Award from
the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, does hereby recognize and record for posterity her
exceptional academic achievements, and does hereby extend to her best wishes for continued
success and in all of her future endeavors.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a suitable copy of this Resolution be transmitted
to Nathalie Malcolm.
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATI VES