Andreia Ribeiro is not only a great BioCheGS chair; she was selected, among several other graduate students from different UMBC Science Departments, for the WYETH Fellowship.
WYETH is one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world. In the summer of 2006, WYETH-UMBC partnership was created to benefit the University with annual fellowships, to promote scientists for their outstanding work as well as identify those excellent professionals as prospective WYETH employees.
To know more: (http://www.umbc.edu/research/blog/2006/06/wyeth_research_and_umbc_form_p.html)
CONGRATULATIONS!!!!