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Department of Biological Sciences<\/p>\n

The Promoter is published yearly by the Department of Biological Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University for its students, alumni and friends to inform them about the department and serve as a channel of communication for our community. Readers with comments or questions are urged to send them to vhinman@andrew.cmu.edu<\/span><\/a><\/span>. The department is headed by Veronica Hinman.<\/p>\n

Editor-in-chief<\/b>
\nVeronica Hinman, Department Head<\/p>\n

Editor
\n<\/b>Jocelyn Duffy, Associate Dean for Communications<\/p>\n

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Department of Biological Sciences<\/strong>
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Carnegie Mellon University, 5000 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, telephone 412-268-7125.<\/span><\/p>\n

Obtain general information about Carnegie Mellon University by calling 412-268-2000.<\/small><\/span><\/p>\n

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