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79S30329 BJM-D

By:  Craddick                                                     H.R. No. 100



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, Carl Gonzales II of Midland earned top honors for 
his research project at The University of Texas System Louis Stokes 
Alliance for Minority Participation conference in Dallas; and
	WHEREAS, LSAMP is a National Science Foundation program 
coordinated through The UT System that focuses on increasing 
minority student participation in science technology, engineering, 
and mathematics programs; and
	WHEREAS, Mr. Gonzales, a senior chemistry and pre-medicine 
major at UT-Permian Basin, won first place for his project, "Using a 
Bacterial Heme Transport System of Over Produce Hemoglobin for Use 
as a Blood Substitute"; and
	WHEREAS, This notable young Texan is the son of Carl and 
Eduvina Gonzales and a 2002 graduate of Crane High School; a valued 
member of the Xi Zeta chapter of the Gamma Sigma Epsilon National 
Chemistry Honor Society, he previously distinguished himself 
through his participation at the 2005 American Chemical Society 
National Meeting, where he presented research in organic chemistry 
and chemical engineering and accepted an award on behalf of the 
organization's student-affiliated chapter, which he served as 
president; and
	WHEREAS, A source of pride and inspiration to his school, 
family, and community, Carl Gonzales may undoubtedly look forward 
to further academic achievement in his field as well as a successful 
professional career; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas 
Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby congratulate Carl Gonzales 
II on earning first place at The University of Texas System Louis 
Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation conference and extend to 
him sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for Mr. Gonzales as an expression of high regard by the 
Texas House of Representatives.