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    Biology Alum Comes Full Circle as Kennedy College Advisory Board Member

    Charles Achkar '86 nourished his passion for science as a biology major at UMass Lowell. Now an intellectual property attorney in New York City, Ackbar has come full circle as the newest member of the Kennedy College of Sciences advisory board.
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    Biology and Political Science Student Wins National Scholarship

    Sean Simonini, who is double-majoring in biology and political science, wants to help find treatments and a cure for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, a fatal neurodegenerative disease. He won a $7,500 Goldwater Scholarship to support that work.
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