President-elect Barack Obama has vowed to make health insurance affordable and accessible to all. With 46 million people having no coverage, that’s no easy task. Seth Chandler, co-director of the UH Law Center’s Health Law & Policy Institute, specializes in insurance law and related fields, such as economic analysis of law. Reach him at 713-743-2123 or schandler@uh.edu. Search for UH faculty experts.

Saba Javed, former president of the University of Houston chapter of
the American Chemical Society (ACS), graduated in May 2008 with a Bachelor
of Science in chemistry and will continue her chemistry studies as a
graduate student at the California Institute of Technology beginning
in the fall. UH’s success in churning out
ACS-certified graduates
has put its chemistry department in some very exclusive company.
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Photo by Pathik Shah