1913] Columbia Biochemical Department 579 



Calvert and Sidney Born; Phi Lambda Upsilon : Arthur M. Buswell 

 and Robert P. Calvert. 



Awards of higher degrees at Columbia to students of bio- 

 logical chemistry. Doctors of philosophy. Of the nineteen 

 recipients of the degree of Ph.D. under the Faculty of Pure Sci- 

 ence, at Columbia's last commencement, nine had taken "majors or 

 minors," or both, in the biochemical department. The names of the 

 candidates and their major and minor subjects are given below : 



Name of candidate Major Minor Minor 



B. G. Feinberg chemistry chemistry biological chemistry 



H. D. Goodale zoology zoology biological chemistry 



J. S. Hepburn* biological chemistry biological chemistry chemistry 



Benj. Horowitz biological chemistry biological chemistry education 



Edgar G. Miller, Jr. biological chemistry bacteriologv pharmacology 



Anton R. Rosef biological chemistry bacteriology chemistry 



Clayton S. Smith biological chemistry bacteriology physiology 



Edward C. Stone chemistry chemistry _ biological chemistry 



Charles Weisman biological chemistry biological chemistry chemistry 



Masters of Arts. The A.M, degree was recently conferred 

 lipon the following advanced students in the biochemical depart- 

 ment : Anna M. Connelly, Helen B. Davis, Mary C. de Garmo, Ula 

 M. Dow, Gustave Egloff, Frank R. Eider, Ada M. Field, Beatrix 

 H. Gross, Clara W. Hasslock,'^ Grace F. Hinchliff, Edward Plaut, 

 David F. Renshaw,^ Elisabeth Rothermel, Mary E. Sweeny,^ Fred 

 L. Thompson, Helen B. Thompson, Jennie A. Walker, Isabel 

 Wheeler. 



DocTORS OF Pharm ACY. The following students of biological 

 chemistry at the School of Pharmacy received the degree of Phar.D. : 

 Ainslie Bück, William G. Crockett, Albert A, Muench, Herbert C. 

 Oehlers, Elsa G. Pickhardt, Hugo H. Schaefer, and Leo Stein. 



Summer session. Courses. The department is conducting six 

 courses in nutrition and biochemical methods at the summer session 

 now in progress at Columbia. Three of these courses are given at 

 Teachers Coli., by Prof. Gies, Dr. E. C. Seaman and Miss Tula L. 

 Harkey; three are given at the Col. of Phys. and Surg., by Prof. 

 Gies and Messrs. W. A. Perlzweig and Victor E. Levine. The bio- 



*University fellow in biological chemistry, igi2-iZ- 



t The degree was awarded in February, 1913. ' 



* The degree was awarded in October, 1912. 



