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CGM Staffer Wins Service Award

When the new Northwestern financial system “Project Café” went live in December, Sandra Look, CGM financial assistant, went above and beyond to help the center adjust. She was recently recognized for her exemplary performance in March with an additional pay award from the University.

Young Detectives Crack the Case at CGM's Science Club

For the past 10 weeks, middle school members of the Robert R. McCormick Boys & Girls Club of Chicago have worked to crack the case of their site director's "stolen" backpack as part of CGM's after-school Science Club .

Genomics Core Facility Home to Next-Generation Sequencer

The Genomic Core's SOLiD System is now being utilized by several Northwestern investigators for the creation of CHiP, fragment, mate-paired, or small RNA libraries; emulsion PCR; and high-throughput sequencing.

Genetic Counseling Summer Internship Opportunity

CGM's Graduate Program in Genetic Counseling is now accepting applications for its 2009 Summer Internship Program, which combines lectures, field trips, discussion, and patient experiences to provide the interns a broader view of the genetic counseling profession and preparation for graduate school.

CGM Partners with Boys & Girls Club

CGM has partnered with the McCormick Boys & Girls Club of Chicago in a new “Science Club” program. The project was started to broaden CGM’s outreach activities and increase science awareness among middle school students.