Laurencin Receives Sigma Xi’s Highest Honor Gold Key Award at International Forum on Research Excellence

Congratulations to Professor Cato T. Laurencin on receiving Sigma Xi’s highest honor, the Gold Key Award, at the International Forum on Research Excellence! 

The Gold Key Award is Sigma Xi’s highest distinction, presented to a member who has made extraordinary contributions to their profession and fostered critical innovations to enhance the health of the research enterprise, cultivate integrity in research, or promote public understanding of science—all with the goal of improving the human condition.

Dr. Laurencin’s pioneering work in regenerative engineering, biomaterials, and medicine has not only pushed scientific boundaries but also led to transformative advancements in healthcare. His leadership continues to inspire the next generation of researchers.

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