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Congratulations to Varvara Kountouzi and Lapis Cohen on Receiving Honorable Mention Recognition in the 2019 Models of Excellence Program Awards

Models of excellence 20th anniversary.

The Penn Libraries would like to congratulate Barbara Kountouzi, Head of the Digital Media & Virtual Services at the Biomedical Library and  Library Specialist Lapis Cohen on receiving honorable mention recognition in the 2019 Models of Excellence Program Awards!

Kountouzi is being honored for the ground-up creation of a robust 3D printing service at the Biomedical Library, while Cohen is being honored for playing a significant role in implementing a number of enhancements to the Penn Libraries Interlibrary Loan borrowing request workflow.

Cohen and Kountouzi will be honored at a ceremony on April 23rd from 4-5pm at Irvine Auditorium.