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REGIONAL MEETING WINNERS 
Northwest
Ties for first place in both poster and platform presentation competitions!
Posters:
- Gretchen Poortinga, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center. "Identification of Proteins Which Interact with the Drosophila Hairy Protein"
- Greg Mullen and Jason Bush, Dept. of Zoology, Univ. of British Columbia. "Analysis of unc-52, an Essential Gene Affecting Muscle Development in the Nematode, C. elegans"
Talks:
- Doreen Gillespie, Dept. of Genetics, Univ. of Washington. "The Drosophila homeless Gene is Required for Anteroposterior and Dorsoventral Axis Formation during Oogenesis"
- Charlotte Schubert, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center. "Pie-1, a protein Required for Posterior Cell Fate in the C. elegans Embryo"
Northeast
Ties for first prize poster winners!
- Jennifer G. Barrett, Dept. Biology, Yale Univ. "Localization and Assembly of the Cik1p-Kar3p Motor Complex in Saccaromyces cerevisiae" (co-authors: Michael Snyder)
- Jin-Quan Run, Nelson Biol. Labs, Rutgers Univ. "Suppressors of the unc-73 Gene of C. elegans" (co-author: Jeffrey C. Way)
Honorable Mentions:
- Keow Lin Goh, HHMI, MIT. "In vivo Functions of alpha-5 Integrin in Mouse Embryogenesis" (co-authors: Joy T. Yang and Richard O. Hynes)
- Maria Niswonger, Dept. of Cell Biology, Duke Univ.. "Clathrin Heavy Chain is Required for Cell-type Differentiation in Dictyostelium" (co-author: Terry O'Halloran)
Congratulations to you all for a job well done !!!
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