Heartiest congratulations to Samsad Razzaque, Research Associate of the PEER-USAID program at the Plant Biotechnology laboratory of Prof. Zeba I. Seraj, at Dhaka University. Samsad has been accepted with 5 years of guaranteed support to the Plant Biology Graduate Program at the University of Austin, Texas, with Professor Thomas Juenger as his Major Adviser. His Ph.D. scholarship, called Graduate Research Assistantship, may include both teaching and research assistantships and will include stipends for the summer. Samsad is one of only 5 Graduate Students accepted this year under the Plant Biology program. GNOBB is specially proud to felicitate him, since Samsad has been regularly enriching our site with research summaries’