University of Central Florida Libraries
5/21/2013
http://library.ucf.edu/
Congratulations to Barbara Mascareno-Shaw, winner of the UCF Libraries Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Research!
The Libraries offers this $250 award for the best essay published in each volume of the University of Central Florida Undergraduate Research Journal (UCF URJ)http://www.urj.ucf.edu/ . The UCF Libraries and UCF URJ (along with its hosting program, the Office of Undergraduate Research) share a mission to foster undergraduate research and study in all fields. This award celebrates exemplary undergraduate research from a wide range of student scholarship.
The essays published in each volume of UCF URJ are eligible for this award, and were judged for originality, quality, and the contribution they make to their respective fields of study.
Barbara Mascareno-Shaw’s essay, Computational Analysis of Broad Complex Zinc-Finger Transcription Factors, appears in volume 2, issue 1 of UCF URJ. Her mentor for this work is Dr. Thomas Selby.
Congratulations, Ms. Mascereno-Shaw. And many thanks to my home unit, UCF Libraries, for providing tangible support for the university's sizable and growing program in undergraduate research.
Richard H. Harrison II
Associate University Librarian
Founder and Former Coordinator, Showcase of Undergraduate Research Excellence
Awesome! Dedication and efforts, plus a professional mentor make a great formula to success in a career. Job well done!
Congratulations Barbara, I'm glad your hard work and dedication has been recognized. Keep up the good work.