Martin Leeb and Yai Yu received the VBC PhD Award 2009
The VBC PhD Awards 2009 were awarded to Martin Leeb (Wutz Lab) for his PhD thesis "The Role of Polycomb Proteins in X Chromosome Inactivation and Embryonic Stem Cell Biology" and to Jai Yu (Dickson Lab) for his PhD thesis "Mapping the courtship neuronal circuit of Drosophila melanogaster".