{"id":3534,"date":"2024-08-13T16:16:01","date_gmt":"2024-08-13T20:16:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/microimm\/?p=3534"},"modified":"2024-12-03T13:16:10","modified_gmt":"2024-12-03T18:16:10","slug":"matthew-greenwald-drake-philip-and-caitlyn-molloy-win-2023-awards-for-excellence-and-innovation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/microimm\/2024\/08\/matthew-greenwald-drake-philip-and-caitlyn-molloy-win-2023-awards-for-excellence-and-innovation\/","title":{"rendered":"Matthew Greenwald, Drake Philip, and Caitlyn Molloy win 2023 Awards for Excellence and Innovation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This year\u2019s recipients of The\u202fG. Phillip Manire Graduate Student Excellence in Research Award were <strong>Matthew Greenwald \u202f<\/strong>and <strong>Drake Philip<\/strong>, and The D. Gordon Sharp Graduate Innovator Award was awarded to\u202f<strong>Caitlin Molloy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The G. 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