BME Professor Stavroula Sofou has been nominated and selected to be named as a Chancellor`s Scholar at Rutgers effective July 1, 2016. The Chancellor's Scholar initiative was created through the New Brunswick Strategic Plan to recognize truly outstanding and highly promising scholars at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. As a Chancellor`s Scholar, she will receive $5k towards her research account for innovative research initiatives and/or program development for up to five years.