Hedglin Lab member Rachel Dannenberg (5th Year Chemistry PhD) wins the Pennsylvania State University Department of Chemistry Award for Excellence in Graduate Research. This award is bestowed to Chemistry PhD students who are in their third-year or beyond and plan to continue their PhD studies. The award recognizes research accomplishments, publications and talks. Rachel joined the Hedglin Lab in 2020 and made an everlasting impact on our research program. She published a 1st author manuscript in Nucleic Acids Research in 2022 and currently has another 1st author manuscript under revision at a prominent journal. Furthermore, she has contributed significantly to many of our collaborative projects and is credited as an author on manuscripts published in Biochemistry, Nucleic Acids Research, Nature Communications, and Nature and a manuscript that was recently submitted to a prominent journal. Congratulations Rachel, very well-deserved!