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Interim Dean of Science Robert J. Silbey (center) presented the 1999-2000 School of Science Teaching Prizes on May 24. Professors Tania Baker of biology (second from left) and Gregory C. Fu of chemistry (second from right) each received Undergraduate Teaching Prizes. Professors Ann M. Graybiel, the Walter Rosenblith Professor of Neuroscience (far right), and Mriganka Sur, the Sherman Fairchild Professor of Neuroscience and head of the Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (far left), received Graduate Teaching Prizes. Click here for their complete citations and past winners.

A version of this article appeared in MIT Tech Talk on May 31, 2000.

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