Five research scientists of Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, the pharmaceutical division of Wyeth (NYSE: WYE) have received the prestigious recognition from Science Spectrum Magazine at the 2006 Annual Minorities in Research Science Awards Conference, held September 14 to 16 in Baltimore, Md.
The Emerald Honors award --considered the premier award for African Americans, Hispanics, Asian Americans, Native Americans and women working in the research sciences was given to the following:
While the following received recognition as "Trailblazers": an honor given to Hispanic, Native American, Asian American, African American and female professionals in science whose leadership and innovative thinking on the job, and in the community, extends throughout the industry:
According to Robert R. Ruffolo Jr., Ph.D., President, Wyeth Research & Development, and Senior Vice President, Wyeth:
"Wyeth is honored to see so many of our colleagues recognized for their hard work and dedication. We are very proud of their accomplishments within the company and the industry, and congratulate them on receiving these prestigious accolades."
Read the full report from Wyeth Press Release.
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