Yale senior wins Churchill Foundation Scholarship.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-24 May 2006-YALE UNIVERSITY: Yale senior wins Churchill Foundation Scholarship(C)1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:24052006 New Haven, Conn. -- Yale undergraduate Joanna Mattis is one of only 11 graduating college students nation-wide to have been awarded a prestigious Winston Churchill Foundation Scholarship this year.

The Churchill supports one year of post-graduate study at Cambridge University for particularly outstanding students in the sciences, mathematics or engineering. A molecular, cellular and developmental biology major at Yale, Mattis will receive both master and bachelor of science degrees at graduation. Mattis wants eventually to pursue research on a "neurobiology track," and intends to earn a master of philosophy...