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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, David P. Martin, Jr., is celebrating a significant |
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milestone in his life in May 2013, when he graduates from The |
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University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor's degree in |
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biomedical engineering; and |
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WHEREAS, Selected to participate in the Engineering Honors |
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Program, Mr. Martin has excelled academically during his |
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undergraduate career, earning placement on the university's honors |
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list multiple times; in addition to taking challenging course work, |
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he has served as a research assistant with the Jiang Lab on Systems |
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Immunology, completed a senior design project with Articulate Labs, |
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and studied at the University of Cambridge in England through the UT |
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Maymester Abroad program; he is a recipient of the Virginia & Ernest |
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Cockrell, Jr. Scholarship in Engineering, the Marsh & McLennan |
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Companies Scholarship, and the Early High School Graduation |
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Scholarship; and |
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WHEREAS, This outstanding scholar is a member of the |
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biomedical engineering honor society, Beta Mu Epsilon, as well as |
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honor societies Alpha Lambda Delta, Phi Eta Sigma, and Sigma Alpha |
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Lambda, and he has been involved in the biomedical engineering |
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mentorship initiative; in addition, Mr. Martin has served as an |
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orientation advisor and has been active with Sigma Chi Fraternity |
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and the Texas 4000, the longest charity bike ride in the world; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Martin was accepted into the Baylor College of |
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Medicine, and following his graduation from UT, he will continue |
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his education at this acclaimed institution; and |
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WHEREAS, The son of Dave and Julie Martin, David Martin is a |
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source of great pride to his loved ones, and it is a pleasure to join |
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with them in honoring him as he embarks on a future bright with |
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promise; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate David P. Martin, Jr., on his |
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graduation from The University of Texas at Austin and on his |
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acceptance to the Baylor College of Medicine and extend to him |
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sincere best wishes for continued success and happiness; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Martin as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |