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The National Lipid Association has announced the recipients of its 2018-19 Junior Faculty Research Awards for Clinical Science and Basic Science.
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The National Lipid Association will be accepting submissions for the Junior Faculty Research Award from November 1, 2017 to January 31, 2018. The purpose of this award is to encourage the scholarly advancement of Junior Faculty members at nonprofit institutions as they pursue developments in... more
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