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Medical Research Council Centenary Award via Mike Vella (Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge)
The following people contributed to OpenWorm as part of the Google Summer of Code program, sponsored by INCF (International Neuroinformatics Coordinating Facility): Mark Watts (2014), Johannes Rieke (2014), Travis Jacobs (2015), Siddharth Yadav (2017), Arnab Banerjee (2018), Afonso Pinto (2018), Vinay Varma (2019), Emily Thomas (2019), Jaideep Seth (2019), Ujjwal Singh (2020), Mayukh Deb (2020), Mainak Deb (2021), Karan Lohaan (2022), Jiahang Li (2022), Harikrishna Pillai (2022), Wataru Kawakami (2022), Sushmanth Reddy (2023), Himanshu Chougule (2023), Mehul Arora (2024), Pakhi Banchalia (2024).
The following people contributed to OpenWorm as part of the Google Season of Docs program, sponsored by INCF (International Neuroinformatics Coordinating Facility): Casper daCosta-Luis (2019).
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