As is fitting for a member of the MySpace generation, Shivani Sud has the individual in mind. She developed a model for assessing a person’s genetic profile, first to determine individual risk for recurrence of colon cancer and then to tailor a treatment regime. Sud’s research won her the top prize Tuesday in the Intel Science Talent Search: a $100,000 scholarship from the Intel Foundation.
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