The American Association for Anatomy (AAA) announced its 2024 award recipients, recognizing outstanding contributions to the field. Two UCSF School of Dentistry professors were among the respected winners.
The H.W. Mossman Award in Developmental Biology went to Erica Hutchins, PhD. Hutchins, an assistant professor in the Department of Cell and Tissue Biology at UCSF School of Dentistry, was recognized for her groundbreaking work on cell migration and craniofacial development using chicken embryos.
The Henry Gray Scientific Achievement Award went to Ralph Marcucio, PhD, a professor in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery. This award recognizes contributions to and achievements in anatomical sciences.
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