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Wong awarded special mention by LIRG

The Information School's MSc Information Management student Ruth Wong has been awarded a special mention in the The Library and Information Research Group (LIRG) and JIBS 2010 Student Awards, for her paper The scientific impact of the Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre by citation analysis.

Congratulations to Ruth - we'll release more information as it arrives.
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