Vincent Pagès, PhD, for studies with Louise Prakash, PhD, UTMB Professor, Sealy Center for Molecular Science, in a program titled “Translesion DNA synthesis in eukaryotic Cells.”

Shawn Larson, MD, for studies with B. Mark Evers, MD, UTMB Professor, Department of Surgery, in a program titled “PTEN Function and Regulation in the Intestine.”

Adriana A. Paulucci, PhD, for studies with Kathleen L. O’Connor, PhD, Assistant Professor, Sealy Center for Cancer Cell Biology, in a program titled “Spatial distribution of PKA activity and its control of integrins β1 and α6β4.”

 Odutayo O. Odunuga, PhD, for studies with Henry F. Epstein, MD, Professor and Chair, Department of Neuroscience & Cell Biology, in a program titled “Molecular Characterization of the UNC-45:Myosin Interaction in Muscle.”

 David R. McGivern, PhD, for studies with Stanley M. Lemon, MD, Professor, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, in a program titled “The effects of HCV infection on the mitotic spindle checkpoint.”

 Ruby Tiwari, PhD, for studies with Randall M. Goldblum, MD, Professor, Department of Pediatrics, in a program titled “Role of epitope structure and orientation in allergenicity.”