Professor Susan Lindquist of the Whitehead Institute was awarded the National Medal of Science by President Obama on Friday. Lindquist is one of six MIT faculty members to have received this honor. Courtesy of the Whitehead Institute Oct. 22, 2010 Facebook Twitter Reddit Print Professor Susan Lindquist of the Whitehead Institute was awarded the National Medal of Science by President Obama on Friday. Lindquist is one of six MIT faculty members to have received this honor. Courtesy of the Whitehead Institute