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National University of Singapore graduate beings prestigious American fellowship (http://news-info.wustl.edu/news/page/normal/7768.html)

Dec. 1, 2006 -- An-Chun Chien, the daughter of Cynthia Chien-Lan Mo and Mark Mu-Min Chien of Singapore, has been named a McDonnell International Scholar at Washington University in St. Louis. She holds a bachelor's degree in biochemistry from the National University of Singapore, which is one of 15 leading Asian universities partnered with Washington University in St. Louis in the McDonnell International Scholars Academy.


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NTU graduate wins prestigious American fellowship (http://news-info.wustl.edu/news/page/normal/7777.html)

Dec. 1, 2006 -- Wei-Jen Chua, the daughter of Hsiang-Mei Amy Lu and Tony Chua of Taipei, has been named a McDonnell International Scholar at Washington University in St. Louis. She holds bachelor's and master's degrees from National Taiwan University, which is one of 15 leading Asian universities partnered with Washington University in St. Louis in the McDonnell International Scholars Academy.


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IIT graduate begins prestigious American fellowship (http://news-info.wustl.edu/news/page/normal/7779.html)

Dec. 1, 2006 -- Vikram Govindan, the son of Santhini and K.M. Govindan of Mumbai, has been named a McDonnell International Scholar at Washington University in St. Louis, and he has received the Monsanto/Dr. Norman Borlaug Corporate Fellowship. He holds a dual bachelor's and master's degree in chemical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, which is one of 15 leading Asian universities partnered with Washington University in St. Louis in the McDonnell International Scholars Academy.



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International university presidents declare energy research crucial
Associated Press and 3 others

May 8, 2007 -- AP story on a three-day energy and environment conference at WUSTL, hosted by the McDonnell International Scholars Academy.
Thirteen university presidents from around the world urged government agencies and corporations to pour more resources into finding new sources of energy that don't harm the environment, calling it the most pressing problem facing the world today.
WUSTL chancellor Mark Wrighton comments.


Additional Information: The McDonnell International Scholars Academy at Washington University in St. Louis is a unique educational program that prepares international graduate and professional students for future leadership roles. The McDonnell Scholars listed below are talented international students who are graduates of premier partner universities of the world to pursue their graduate or professional degrees at Washington University. Scholars in the Academy contribute significantly to the research effort at Washington University and enhance the educational experiences of domestic students through sharing their culture, as well as the history and politics of their countries.

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