Dykens wins the 2018 Rare Impact Award from the National Organization for Rare Disorders!

Posted by Sun Joo Choo on Tuesday, May 22, 2018 in Uncategorized.

Professor Elisabeth Dykens has been selected to receive the 2018 Rare Impact Award from the National Organization for Rare Disorders. Her research focuses on the behavioral studies of Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) and Williams Syndrome and was the first researcher to describe cognitive profiles and compulsivity in PWS patients. More information about this award is available here, https://rarediseases.org/elisabeth-dykens-ph-d-2018-rare-impact-award-honoree/.

Congratulations Elisabeth!