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Marlboro High School Graduate Gets Fulbright Grant

Brandon Ng, a senior at the University of Maryland, has been awarded a 2015-16 Fulbright U.S. Student Grant.

A Marlboro High School graduate has been awarded a Fulbright Grant.

Brandon Ng, a senior at the University of Maryland, who is majoring in chemistry, has been awarded a 2015-16 Fulbright U.S. Student Grant to study in Israel, according to a news release from the school.

He plans to study the use of nanotechnology to treat multiple myeloma.

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When he returns from his year abroad, he plans to pursue a Ph.D. in drug development and delivery, the news release said. He hopes to pursue a career in the pharmaceutical industry, developing cancer therapy drugs.

Photo: University of Maryland website, Brandon Ng

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