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Congratulations to Karen Tsay: Winner of the 2024 Rocky Mountain Conference Poster Prize

We are thrilled to announce that Karen has been honored with the Poster Prize at the 2024 Rocky Mountain Conference (RMC) in Copper Mountain, Colorado, for her exceptional presentation, "Tracking of Tau Protein Nucleation and Elongation with a Mini-Prion Template." This distinguished award highlights Karen’s innovative research and her detailed exploration of tau protein dynamics. The RMC Poster Prize recognizes outstanding contributions to scientific research, and Karen’s presentation stood out for its clarity and impact. Her work offers significant insights into protein behavior, showcasing both depth and originality. Congratulations, Karen! This award reflects your hard work and the groundbreaking nature of your research. We eagerly anticipate the continued advancements and discoveries from your work in the future.

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