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- ↑ "William Hammack Named 2020 Hoover Medalist". AIChE. September 1, 2020. Retrieved 2021-08-01.
- ↑ "Dr. Cato T. Laurencin Selected as 2021 Hoover Medalist". AIChE. July 26, 2021. Retrieved 2021-08-01.
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