Habicht received award Jean-Pierre Habicht , James Jamison Professor received the Conrad A. Elvehjem Award from the American Society of Nutritional Sciences at its annual meeting in Washington, D.C., in April. The award is given for specific and distinguished service to the public through the science of nutrition. Olson recipient of Hazel Reed Professorship Chris Olson , Professor is the first recipient of the Hazel Reed Professorship in Extension. Rasmussen elected Kathleen Rasmussen , Professor has been elected Secretary of the American Society for Nutritional Sciences. D.C. This award is given for outstanding fundamental research in nutrition.
Preference is given to scientists at relatively early stages in their careers.
Strupp appointed associate professor Barbara Strupp , was appointed associate professor with tenure as of November 1, 1998. Retirements Priscilla Tennant Lecturer retired from the division last June. New Appointments Stephane Beaudin has joined Associate Professor Barbara Strupp's lab as a postdoctoral associate. S. Carroll Brooks has joined Professor Andre Bensadoun's lab as a postdoctoral associate. He completed his Ph.D. in environmental toxicology at Cornell in January 1998.