The National Science Foundation (NSF) awards a Graduate Research Fellowship to students who plan on pursuing a research-based master's or Ph.D. program in a STEM-related field. The fellowship is awarded to exceptional individuals and will support them in elevating their research with the goal of furthering advancements that will transform the future.
This year, the program awarded 22 fellowships to four undergraduate and eighteen graduate students in the College of Natural Sciences. What's more, eleven graduate and one undergraduate student were awarded honorable mentions.
This year's College of Natural Sciences fellows and honorable mentions are listed below:
Current Student Fellowship Recipients:
Amanda Ann Adkins, Computer Science - Robotics and Computer Vision
Sofia Guajardo Beskid, Life Sciences - Evolutionary Biology
Sanjit Bhat, Computer Science - Computer Systems and Embedded Systems
Kevin Black, Computer Science - Artificial Intelligence
Katherine Chworowsky, Physics/Astronomy - Astronomy and Astrophysics
Kyra Jean Cipolla, Geosciences - Marine Biology
Olivia Rae Cooper, Physics/Astronomy - Astronomy and Astrophysics
Antonio Cordova, Life Sciences - Biochemistry
Kenneth DeMason, Math - Geometric Analysis
Brianna Isabelle Flynn, Life Sciences - Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
Valeria Garcia, Life Sciences - Biochemistry
Lindsay R. House, Physics/Astronomy - Astronomy and Astrophysics
Yeongwoo Hwang, Computer Science - Quantum Computing and Communication
Dylan Le, Life Sciences - Neurosciences
Alexander Jui-An Lin, Chemistry - Chemistry of Life Processes
Maile Marie Marriott, Physics/Astronomy - Astronomy and Astrophysics
Melman Neill, Marine Science - Coral Reef Ecology
Delon Liu Shen, Physics/Astronomy - Particle Physics
Rachel Roday, Geosciences - Marine Biology
Madison Schumm, Geosciences - Marine Biology
Olivia Smith, Life Sciences - Evolutionary Biology
Jacquelyn Taylor Wright, Life Sciences - Biochemistry
Honorable Mentions:
Berit Eleni Batterton, Life Sciences - Environmental Biology
Jeffrey Lerner Coleman, Life Sciences - Evolutionary Biology
Vinayak Mahesh Kumar, Computer Science - Algorithms and Theoretical Foundations
Christopher Patrick Layden, Physics/Astronomy - Astronomy and Astrophysics
Whitney Lewis, Chemistry - Chemistry of Life Processes
Kendra Diane Maclaine, Life Sciences - Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
Wuilian Antonio Martinez, Chemistry - Sustainable Chemistry
Keldy Stephen Mason, Chemistry - Macromolecular, Supramolecular, and Nanochemistry
Kevin Matthews, Chemistry - Chemistry of Materials
Ryan Seamus McCool, Life Sciences - Structural Biology
Laila Elaine Phillips, Life Sciences - Microbial Biology
Caroline Linjun Wang, Computer Science - Artificial Intelligence
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