# PhD with Summa Cum Laude
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2025-07-10
CBR
# PhD with Summa Cum Laude
Mariko Teshima successfully defended her dissertation on the engineering of aldehyde dehydrogenases and the optimization of synthetic reaction cascades with Summ Cum Laude! We congratualte Mariko and wish her all the best for her next chapters!