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Dan Roden, M.D., right, has received the 2008 Rawls-Palmer Progress in Medicine Award from the American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics. Roden was honored for his pioneering work on the genetic basis for variability among individuals in their responses to various drugs. He is pictured here with Jason Morrow, M.D., during the society's annual meeting in Orlando earlier this month.