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Congratulations, Fall 2026 Victoria Finnerty Undergraduate Travel Award recipients!
The Victoria Finnerty Undergraduate Travel Award helps undergraduate GSA members presenting their research at the Annual Drosophila Research Conference offset the costs of attending the meeting. This year, the 68th Annual Drosophila Research Conference will bring the Drosophila research community together in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, February 17–21, 2027. The award honors Victoria “Vickie” Finnerty, a longtime…
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