The 1950 Charles Mickle Fellowship of the University of Toronto’s medical faculty has been awarded to Dr. Selman Waksman, discoverer of streptomycin, it was announced here. Dr. Waksman, who is associated with Rutgers University here, is the 30th winner of the award, which is accompanied by an $800 cash grant. Dr. Waksman said he will use the money to further his research work in microbiology.
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