WELLESLEY, Mass. — A Massachusetts Bay Community College professor has received a prestigious award from President Obama.
Bruce Jackson, a biotechnology professor at the Wellesley college, was awarded Thursday the “Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Mentoring.”
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Jackson is known for “The Roots Project,” a project that uses genetics to trace the ancestry of African-Americans to their African roots.
Read the full article in the January 27, 2011 edition of the Telegram.