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CONTACT:
Doug Carlson, FSU College of medicine
(850) 645-1255 or (850) 694-3735;
doug.carlson@med.fsu.edu
May 18, 2012
FSU COLLEGE OF MEDICINE TO GRADUATE 117 NEW PHYSICIANS
The Florida State University College of Medicine will graduate its eighth class of students at a commencement ceremony on Saturday. Charles Ouimet, a professor in the college’s Department of Biomedical Sciences, will deliver the commencement address.
Ouimet is course director for clinical neurosciences at the College of Medicine, and his research focuses on neurodegeneration as seen in Alzheimer’s and Huntington’s diseases. In 2005, he received Florida State’s Distinguished Teaching Award, one of 21 teaching awards he has received during his career at Florida State.
The commencement ceremony will be held:
SATURDAY, MAY 19
10 A.M.
RUBY DIAMOND CONCERT HALL
WESTCOTT BUILDING
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY
TALLAHASSEE, FLA.
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