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Awards Presented at the 58th Annual Clinical Meeting of The American College ... Media Newswire (press release)

19.05.10

(Media-Newswire.com) - San Francisco, CA -- The following awards were presented today during the 58th Annual Clinical Meeting of The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, held at the Moscone Center, May 15 through May 19, 2010.

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists/Abbott Nutrition Research Award on Nutrition in Pregnancy
This $26,000 award is given to a Junior Fellow or Fellow of the College to advance knowledge through research on issues related to nutrition in pregnancy with a special interest in the areas of obesity, diabetes, and women ages 20-39. This year's award went to:


Chloe A. Zera, MD -- Clinical fellow, maternal-fetal medicine, department of ob-gyn, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; "Obesity and Pregnancy: The Association of Leptin Levels with Abnormal Labor"
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists/Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Research Award in Contraceptive

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