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It was revealed a few weeks ago that Kato in Los Angeles was this year’s recipient.
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Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2024
The honor of Chancellor’s Professor is a title that remains with recipients throughout their careers at IU Northwest, the release said.
—Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2024
Hernández has been a recipient of TPS for over two decades.
—Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 6 June 2024
Scientists suspect that’s why there are no known cases of a patient contracting HIV from a cornea transplant, even when those corneas came from donors of organs that did infect recipients.
—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 30 May 2024
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Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2024
The honor of Chancellor’s Professor is a title that remains with recipients throughout their careers at IU Northwest, the release said.
—Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2024
Hernández has been a recipient of TPS for over two decades.
—Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 6 June 2024
Scientists suspect that’s why there are no known cases of a patient contracting HIV from a cornea transplant, even when those corneas came from donors of organs that did infect recipients.
—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 30 May 2024
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“Recipient.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/recipient. Accessed 11 Jun. 2024.
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recipient
noun
re·cip·i·ent
ri-ˈsip-ē-ənt 
: one that receives
the recipient of many honors
recipient
adjective
Medical Definition
recipient
noun
re·cip·i·ent
ri-ˈsip-ē-ənt
: an individual who receives biological material (as blood or an organ) from a donor
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