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!!Royal Society Awards to Edith Heard and Ingrid Daubechies

__Professor Edith Heard and Professor Ingrid Daubechies are recipients of two of the [2024 Royal Society Awards|https://royalsociety.org/news/2024/08/medals-and-awards-recipients-2024].__
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[Professor Ingrid Daubechies|Member/Daubechies_Ingrid] MAE, [Duke University|https://duke.edu], received the __Bakerian Medal and Lecture__ &quot;''for her outstanding work on wavelets and image compression and her exceptional contributions to a wide spectrum of physical, technological, and mathematical applications''&quot;. Prof. Daubechies is a member of the [Mathematics|Acad_Main/Sections/Mathematics] section of Academia Europaea since 2015.
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[Professor Edith Heard|Member/Heard_Edith] MAE FRS, [Collège de France|https://www.college-de-france.fr/fr], received the __Croonian Medal and Lecture__ &quot;''for being a leading figure in X-chromosome biology, including the epigenetic mechanisms behind X-inactivation which are critical for this important part of mammalian biology''&quot;. Prof. Heard is a member of the [Biochemistry and Molecular Biology|Acad_Main/Sections/Biochemistry_molecular_biology] section of Academia Europaea since 2012.
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[{Image src='Daubechies_Ingrid.jpg' caption='Professor Ingrid Daubechies' height='300' alt='Professor Ingrid Daubechies'}]
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[{Image src='heard_edith.jpg' caption='Professor Edith Heard' height='300' alt='Professor Edith Heard'}]
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