Annual Graduate Student Recognition Celebration

The Graduate Student Recognition Celebration, which began in 1999, recognizes students who receive prestigious fellowships and awards. These honorees are making a significant contribution to the mission of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in a wide variety of fields of study.

The event is held each year in April, beginning with the awards ceremony at 4 p.m. and followed by a reception with research poster presentations.

Thursday, April 4, 2019
4:00 p.m. — Awards Ceremony
4:30-5:30 p.m. — Research Poster Presentations and Reception with heavy hors d'oeuvres
Alumni Hall in the George Watts Hill Alumni Center

The honorees include the following:

Awards and Honors

2019 Impact Award Recipients

2019 Horizon Award Recipients

Excellence in Graduate Student Services Award

Boka W. Hadzija Award for Distinguished University Service by a Graduate or Professional Student

Dean's Award for Significant Contributions to Graduate Education

Dean's Distinguished Dissertation Awards

The GPSF Graduate Student Awards for Excellence in Mentorship

Faculty Award for Excellence in Graduate Student and Academic Program Support

Graduate School Leadership Development Scholars

Carolina Center for Public Service Community Engagement Fellows (2018)

Tanner Awards for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching by Graduate Teaching Assistants

Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Honor Society, Inductees

Graduate and Professional Student Federation Graduate Research and Policy Expo Honorees

Three Minute Thesis Campus Winner

Frank Porter Graham Graduate and Professional Honor Society Inductees

Order of the Golden Fleece Inductees

Prestigious External Fellowship Winners

  • American Studies

  • Katelyn Campbell, Harry S. Truman Scholarship
  • Meredith McCoy, Newberry Library Frances C. Allen Fellowship
  • Kimber Thomas, Ford Foundation Dissertation Fellowship
  • Anthropology

  • Ampson Hagan, Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Fellowship
  • Hannah Jahnke, Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Fellowship
  • Samantha King, P.E.O. Scholar Award
  • Cailey Mullins, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Lauren Nareau, Wenner-Gren Foundation Dissertation Fieldwork Grant
  • Kailey Rocker, American Councils Title VIII Research Grant
  • Eric Thomas, National Geographic Society Early Career Grant
  • Art and Art History

  • Kelsey Martin, Dedo and Barron Kidd McDermott Graduate Internship for European Art
  • Biochemistry and Biophysics

  • Hanna Trzeciakiewicz, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Nathaniel Wesley, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

  • Ray Haggerty, NRSA Fellowship (F31) NIH - National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
  • Jessime Kirk, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Anne Talkington, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences

  • Baggio Evangelista, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Morgan Gibbs, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Biology

  • Catherine Chen, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program; Chicago Herpetological Society Graduate Student Research Grant
  • Joseph McGirr, Triangle Center for Evolutionary Medicine Fellowship (TriCEM)
  • Kayleigh O’Keeffe, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Mustafa Kemal Ozalp, Company of Biologists Travel Grant
  • Bryan Reatini, Fulbright U.S. Student Grant
  • Emilie Richards, Society for Systemic Biologists Travel Award for International Student Members
  • Biomedical Engineering

  • Stephanie Cone, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Jasmine Edelstein, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Bretta Fylstra, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Justin Huckaby, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Emily Mihalko, American Heart Association Predoctoral Fellowship
  • Kathryn Moore, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Ange Gloria Nyankima, NIH F31- National Cancer Institute
  • Kristina Rivera, F31 Predoctoral Fellowship - National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
  • Emily Wrona, American Heart Association Predoctoral Fellowship
  • Biostatistics

  • Taylor Marie Lagler, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Kushal Shah, NIH BD2K Training Grant
  • Cell Biology and Physiology

  • Rachel Battaglia, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Yitong Li, Sigma XI Travel Award; Microcirculatory Society Travel Award
  • Natalie Nielsen, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute Research Supplement to Promote Diversity in Health-related Research
  • John Pawlak, NIH F31 Ruth L. Kirschstein Predoctoral Individual National Research Service Award
  • Melissa Plooster, NIH F31 Ruth L. Kirschstein Predoctoral Individual National Research Service Award
  • Amanda Smith, NIH F31 Ruth L. Kirschstein Predoctoral Individual National Research Service Award
  • Chemistry

  • Rachel Bangle, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Quinton Bruch, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Victoria Kathryn Davis, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Nazli Deger, Fulbright Fellowship for Non-U.S. Students
  • Pedro De Jesus Cruz, NIH R35 Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award
  • Samantha Ervin, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Jennifer Fulton, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Anton Gudz, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Carolyn Hartley, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Thomas Kolb, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Irene Manning, Mary and Elliott Wood Foundation Graduate Scholarship
  • Lauren Mcrae, Atlantic 10 Postgraduate Scholarship
  • Jonathan Meyers, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Benjamin Morgan, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Jacob Pawlik, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Brae Petersen, NIH F31 Ruth L. Kirschstein Predoctoral Individual National Research Service Award
  • Tayliz Rodriguez, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Megan Elizabeth Schutzbach, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Nicole Smiddy, NRSA Fellowship (F31) NIH - National Institute of Diabetes Digestive and Kidney Diseases
  • Madeline Stark, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Hannah Starr, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Alexandra Sullivan, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Nicholas Tay, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program; Amgen Scholars Alumni Travel Grant
  • Matthew Tierney, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Brianna Vickerman, American Heart Association Predoctoral Fellowship
  • Dillon Christopher Yost, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • City and Regional Planning

  • Alex Halloway, Big East Conference Scholar-Athlete of the Year Graduate Scholarship
  • Atticus Jaramillo, Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship
  • Lindsay Oluyede, Dwight David Eisenhower Graduate Transportation Fellowship
  • Mary Wolfe, Dwight David Eisenhower Graduate Transportation Fellowship
  • Classics

  • Emma Buckingham, Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Fellowship
  • Katie Tardio, John R. Coleman Traveling Fellowship; Fulbright U.S. Student Program
  • Computer Science

  • Lisa Bauer, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Catherine Nemitz, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Brittany Subialdea, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Dentistry

  • Elisa Arnarsdottir, Freedland Advanced Dental Education Fellowship; Olmsted, Torney, Mohorn, Mohorn, Morgan and Baird Fellowship
  • Catherine Campbell, American Association of Orthodontists Foundation Research Aid Award
  • Ning Cheng, National Cancer Institute’s Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Fellow Transition Award (F99/K00)
  • Daniel Crossen, American Association of Endodontics Foundation Research Grant
  • Meng Deng, Keystone Symposia Scholarship
  • Lauren Katz, Osseointegration Foundation Travel Grant
  • Michael Mittelsteadt, American Association of Endodontics Foundation Research Grant
  • Eugenia Monaghan, American Association of Women Dentists Colgate Research Award
  • Sing Wai Wong, Education Grant Osteology Research Academy, Osteology Foundation
  • Dramatic Art

  • Jane Reichard, Robert Porterfield Graduate Scholarship, Southeastern Theatre Conference
  • Ecology

  • Catherine Alves, National Geographic Society Early Career Grant; Marine Conservation Research Grant
  • Erin Spencer, National Geographic Early Career Grant
  • Economics

  • Panit Wattanakoon, Thammasat University Scholarship for Doctoral Study Education
  • Lennox Balog, United Methodist General Scholarship, General Board of Higher Education and Ministry
  • Robert Carr, Head Start Graduate Student Research Grant
  • Alexis Davis, Gates Millennium Scholarship
  • Dalila Dragnic-Cindric, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Brittany Murray, Educational Opportunity Monitoring Project of the Russell Sage Foundation and William T. Grant Foundation
  • Fiona Winoto, MSG (R) James C. Jimmy Dean Memorial Scholarship, The John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Museum Association
  • English and Comparative Literature

  • Grant Glass, Duke University Information Initiative Data Expeditions Fellowship; Visiting Scholar Fellowship at the Armstrong Browning Library
  • Rachael Isom, Huntington Library Research Fellowship; Short-Term Research Fellowship
  • Mary Learner, Huntington Library Research Fellowship; Harry Ransom Center Research Fellowship in the Humanities
  • Anna Levett, Camargo Foundation Fellowship
  • Environmental Sciences and Engineering

  • Alma Beciragic, 2018 American Membrane Technology Association (AMTA); United States Bureau of Reclamation Fellowship; 2018 UCOWR WaterSmart Innovations (WSI) Travel Scholarship
  • Emily Browning, Women’s Continuing Education Award, United Methodist Women Hayes Barton United Methodist Church
  • Elizabeth Corteselli, NRSA Fellowship (F31) NIH - National Institute of Environmental Health
  • Alyssa Marie Grube, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Ryan Kingsbury, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Matthew Price, National Estuarine Research Reserve System Graduate Research Fellowship
  • Ryan Schmedding, Jacobs Technology Inc. Graduate Research Scholarship
  • Epidemiology

  • Funmi Arogbokun, Gates Millennium Scholarship
  • Oumar Diallo, Gates Millennium Scholarship
  • Lindsey Filiatreau, UJMT Fogarty Global Health Fellowship
  • Danielle Gartner, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health & Human Development of the National Institutes of Health (F31- Predoctoral Fellowship)
  • Danielle Giovenco, UJMT Fogarty Global Health Fellowship
  • Zakiya Haji-Noor, Gates Millennium Scholarship
  • Emilya Huseynova, Rotary International Peace Fellowship
  • Jessica Islam, National Cancer Institute’s Research Supplement to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research
  • Daeeun Kim, Fulbright Foreign Student Program
  • Sara Levintow, NIH (NIDA) Drug Abuse Dissertation Research (R36) Grant
  • Shelly-Ann Love, NRSA Predoctoral Fellowship (F31) NIH - National Institute On Alcohol Abuse And Alcoholism of the National Institutes of Health
  • Stephanie Lumpkin, Post-Doctoral Fellowship F32; General Surgery Resident Research Initiation Grant, American Society of Colorectal Surgeons
  • Eliza Park, NCI K07 Career Development Award; Foundation of Hope Research Grant
  • Mya-Lee Roberson, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Research Scholars
  • Denise St. Jean, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Research Scholars
  • Jessica Young, NIH (NIDA) Drug Abuse Dissertation Research (R36); Student Scholarship Grant
  • Genetics and Molecular Biology

  • Lauren Donoghue, NIH F31 Ruth L. Kirschstein Predoctoral Individual National Research Service Award
  • Talia Hatkevich, NRSA Fellowship (F31) NIH - National Institute on Aging
  • Adele Musicant, NIH F31 Ruth L. Kirschstein Predoctoral Individual National Research Service Award
  • Matthew Niederhuber, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Pedro Pozo, NIH F31 Ruth L. Kirschstein Predoctoral Individual National Research Service Award
  • Allyson Roberts, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Geography

  • Angelica Gomez, Fulbright-Colciencias Award; Schlumberger Foundation Faculty For the Future Fellowship
  • Francisco Laso, World Wildlife Fund Russell E. Train Fellowship
  • Christopher Neubert, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Michelle Padley, American Hellenic Professional Society Scholarship Award (APHEA)
  • Geological Sciences

  • Cheng Cao, Geological Society of America Graduate Student Research Grant
  • Justine Grabiec, Geological Society of America Student Lipman Research Award
  • Madelyn Percy, Geological Society of America Graduate Student Research Grant
  • Ian Reeves, Geological Society of America Graduate Student Research Grant; J. Hoover Mackin Student Research Award
  • Joshua Rosera, Geological Society of America Graduate Student Research Grant; Sigma XI Grants-in-Aid of Research Grant
  • Simon Topp, NASA Earth & Space Science Fellowship
  • Health Behavior

  • Elizabeth Chen, American Association of University Women (AAUW) Dissertation Fellowship
  • Seul Ki Choi, Surgeon General C. Everett Koop HIV/AIDS Research Grant
  • Willa Dong, Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Fellowship
  • Madeleine Eldridge, Philip A. Cook Private Scholarship
  • Anna Leonard, David A Winston Health Policy Scholarship
  • Cristina Leos, Gates Millennium Scholarship
  • Jennifer Richmond, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Research Scholars
  • Andrew Seidenberg, NIH F31 Ruth L. Kirschstein Predoctoral Individual National Research Service Award
  • Tainayah Thomas, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Health Services Research Dissertation Award (R36)
  • Health Policy and Management

  • Samuel Baxter, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Research Scholars
  • Caitlin Biddell, NIH Big Data to Knowledge (BD2K) Training Grant
  • Burku Bozkurt, Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans
  • Juan Carlos Caro Seguel, National Commission for Scientific and Technological Research (CONICYT), Chilean National Scholarship
  • Gracelyn Cruden, Doris Duke Fellowship for the Promotion of Child Well-Being
  • Alex Gertner, NIH F30 Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Awards for Individual M.D./Ph.D. Fellows
  • Brigid Grabert, DCRI Research Fellowship
  • Juan Salgado, CONACYT (Mexican National Council for Science and Technology) Scholarship
  • Paul Shafer, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Research Scholars
  • Natalie Smith, NIH Biosocial Training Grant
  • Nisha Vashisht, David A. Winston Scholarship
  • History

  • Arianne Ekinci, Title VIII Combined Research and Language Training Program
  • Jeffrey Harris, Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Fellowship
  • Erika Huckestein, Mellon-CES Dissertation Completion Fellowship
  • Emily Lipira, ASEEES Dissertation Research Grant
  • Isabell Moore, Archie Davis Fellowship, North Caroliniana Society
  • Michael Skalski, Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Fellowship
  • Alyssa Skarbek, Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Fellowship
  • Allison Somogyi, Association for Jewish Studies Dissertation Completion Fellowship
  • Daniela Weiner, Fulbright U.S. Student Program
  • J. Davis Winkie, Lt. Col. Lily H. Gridley Memorial Master’s Thesis Fellowship
  • Garrett Wright, National Humanities Center Triangle University Internship
  • Human Movement Science

  • Malia Blue, National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) Women’s Scholarship
  • Hope Davis, American College of Sports Medicine Doctoral Student Grant; American College of Sports Sports Medicine Biomechanics Interest Group Award
  • Jody Feld, P.E.O. National Scholar Award (Philanthropic Educational Organization)
  • Gena Gerstner, National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) Doctoral Graduate Research Grant; National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) Women’s Scholarship
  • Hayden Giuliani, National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) Women’s Scholarship
  • Katie Hirsch, National Strength and Conditioning Association Doctoral Graduate Research Grant; Deer Creek Limestone Formation Community Trust Scholarship
  • Christopher Johnston, National Athletic Trainer’s Association (NATA) Research Award
  • Melissa Kay, National Athletic Trainer’s Association Research Award; NATA Research and Education Foundation Doctoral Scholarship
  • Information and Library Science

  • Megan McMahon, National Presto Foundation Scholarship
  • Megan Threats, Clarivate Analytics/MLA Doctoral Fellowship
  • Jordan Wrigley, National Vision Student Vision Scholarship 2018
  • Shenmeng Xu, Altmetric Annual Research Grant
  • Marine Sciences

  • Laura Fisch, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Robert Lampe, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Carly Moreno, Gates Millennium Scholarship
  • John Rippe, Geological Society of America Graduate Student Research Grant
  • Mollie Yacano, NC Sea Grant and APNEP Joint Graduate Fellowship
  • Materials Science

  • Riley Howard, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Maternal and Child Health

  • Narayan Chetry, Rotary International Peace Fellowship
  • Austyn Holleman, B.A. Rudolph Foundation Graduate Public Service Scholarship
  • Munguntsetseg Khuyag-Ochir, Fulbright Fellowship for Non-U.S. Students
  • Mathematics

  • Korkeat Korkeathikhun, Royal Thai Government Scholarship
  • Sutipoj Promtapan, Royal Thai Government Scholarship
  • Media and Journalism

  • Sarah Champagne, Rotary International Peace Fellowship
  • Shao Chengyuan, China Scholarship Council Scholarship
  • Microbiology and Immunology

  • Kara Eichelberger, F31 Predoctoral Individual National Research Service Grant Award
  • Shane Falcinelli, NIH F30- National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases; HIVMA Medical Students Program
  • Lee Hong, Triangle Community Foundation Gertrude B. Elion Mentored Medical Student Research Award
  • Stephen Kovacs, NIH F30- National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases
  • Lauren Radlinski, NRSA Fellowship (F31) NIH - National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
  • Christof Smith, NIH F30- National Cancer Institute
  • Jada Suber, American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Ph.D. Travel Award
  • Musicology

  • Jennifer Walker, Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Completion Fellowship, American Council of Learned Societies
  • Neuroscience

  • Daniel Bloodgood, NRSA Fellowship (F31) NIH - National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
  • Wei Huang, Trainee Professional Development Award, Society of Neuroscience
  • Viren Makhijani, NRSA Fellowship (F31) NIH - National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism; Research Society on Alcoholism Student Merit Travel Award
  • Veronica Murphy, R36 Mental Health Research Dissertation Grant to Enhance Workforce Diversity; National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
  • Maria Torruella Suarez, NRSA Fellowship (F31) NIH - National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
  • Katherine Veleta, NRSA Fellowship (F31) NIH - National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
  • Nursing

  • Laura Britton, NRSA Fellowship (F31) NIH - National Institute of Nursing Research
  • Eunice Modilim, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Association (SAMHSA) Minority Fellowship Program
  • Rebecca Salomon, NRSA Fellowship (F31) NIH - National Institute of Nursing Research
  • Michael Schultz, Henry B. Spencer Scholarship, Nurses Educational Funds Inc.
  • Kelly Tan, NRSA Fellowship (F31) NIH - National Institute of Nursing Research
  • Nutrition

  • Tania Aburto Soto, CONACYT (Mexican National Council for Science and Technology) Scholarship
  • Abrar Al-Shaer, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Anna Kahkoska, NRSA Fellowship (F30) NIH - For MD/PhD Students - National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
  • Courtney Luecking, Susan T. Borra Fellowship in Nutrition Communications, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Shannon McDonell, NRSA Fellowship (F30) NIH - For MD/PhD Students - National Cancer Institute
  • Mackenzie Morgan, Educational Scholarship, Pennsylvania Grand Chapter Order of the Eastern Star
  • Melissa Orenduff, CALERIE Research Network Pilot Project
  • Lilia Pedraza Zamora, CONACYT (Mexican National Council for Science and Technology) Scholarship
  • Natalia Rebolledo Fuentealba, Chilean National Commission of Science and Technology Research (CONICYT) Scholarship
  • Jessica Soldavini, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Foundation Second Century Scholarship
  • Yiqing Wang, Sanofi Fellowship
  • Pathology

  • Christian Agosto-Burgos, Renal Epidemiology Training Grant
  • Bethany Batson, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Scholarship
  • Matthew Combs, American Heart Association Predoctoral Fellowship
  • Nicole Fleming, American Heart Association Predoctoral Fellowship
  • Alina Hamilton, Biostatistics Big Data Visualization Methods T32 Training Grant
  • Carolina Herrera, NIH (T32) Renal Epidemiology Training Grant
  • Sravya Kattula, NIH F31 Ruth L. Kirschstein Predoctoral Individual National Research Service Award
  • Benjamin Keepers, Integrative Vascular Biology Training Grant
  • Jean Marie Mwiza, Integrative Vascular Biology Training Grant
  • Zachary Opheim, Integrative Vascular Biology Training Grant
  • Haley Vaseghi, American Heart Association Predoctoral Fellowship
  • Pharmaceutical Sciences

  • Katelyn Arnold, American Foundation for Pharmaceutical Education (AFPE) Pre-Doctoral Fellowship; Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers Association Foundation (PhRMA) Predoctoral Fellowship
  • James Beaudoin, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases - NIH F31
  • Ashley Cole, American Foundation for Pharmaceutical Education (AFPE) Pre-Doctoral Fellowship
  • Olivia Dong, American Heart Association Predoctoral Fellowship; P.E.O. National Scholar Award (Philanthropic Educational Organization); American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics Travel Grant
  • Ryan Hickson, Pre-Doctoral Fellowship in Health Outcome Disparities
  • Christoph Hornik, Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (K23)
  • Morgan McSweeney, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • John Prybylski, NRSA Fellowship (F31) NIH - National Institute of General Medical Science
  • Jennifer Schiller, PhRMA Foundation Fellowship
  • Pharmacology

  • Megan Agajanian, HHMI Gilliam Fellowship
  • Nicole Arnold, Howard Hughes Medical Institute International Fellowship
  • Devon Blake, NRSA Fellowship (F31) NIH - National Cancer Institute
  • Juanita Limas, HHMI Gilliam Fellowship
  • Matthew Lipner, Kirschstein-NRSA Individual Predoctoral MD/PhD or Other Dual-Doctoral Degree Fellowship (F30)
  • Tigist Tamir, Howard Hughes Medical Institute International Fellowship
  • Waylin Yu, NRSA Fellowship (F31) NIH - National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
  • Philosophy

  • John Phillips, Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Completion Fellowship, American Council of Learned Societies
  • Larisa Svirsky, Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship
  • Physics and Astronomy

  • Casey Berger, Department of Energy Computational Science Graduate Fellowship
  • Henry Corbett, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Chad Hobson, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Political Science

  • Kajsa Blomqvist, STINT Foundation Fellowship through Gothenburg University
  • Brandon Bohrn, DAAD Study Scholarship
  • Claire Dunn, Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Fellowship
  • Erik Fredholm, STINT Foundation Fellowship through Gothenburg University
  • Klara Hoglund, STINT Foundation Fellowship through Gothenburg University
  • Isaac Mehlhaff, Harold G. Lundberg Fellowship
  • Sean Norton, ICSID Conference Travel Grant
  • Samuel Schmitt, Humane Studies Fellowship; Adam Smith Fellowship, George Mason University Mercatus Center and Liberty Fund
  • Tyler Steelman, Partisan Gerrymandering Writing Competition
  • Matthew Young, George Mason University Institute for Humane Studies Graduate Fellowship
  • Psychology and Neuroscience

  • Gabriella Alvarez, Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship; NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Aya Avishai-Yitshak, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Yen-Ping Chang, Dissertation Fellowships for R.O.C. Students Abroad
  • Kathy Do, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Cameron Doyle, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • April Highlander, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Joshua Conrad Jackson, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Ronald Kim, NRSA Fellowship (F31) NIH - National Institute on Drug Abuse
  • Joseph Leshin, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Jennifer MacCormack, NRSA Fellowship (F31) NIH - National Institute on Aging
  • Laura Machlin, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Kristin Nicole Meyer, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Kimberly Pentel, Roy Scrivner Memorial Grant, American Psychological Foundation
  • Saifa Pirani, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Elizabeth Danielle Reese, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Anais Rodriguez-Thompson, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Stephanie Salcedo, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Effua Sosoo, Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship; NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Katherine Thompson, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Heidi Vuletich, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Henry Willis, Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship
  • Jennifer Yi, NRSA Fellowship (F31) NIH - National Institute on Drug Abuse
  • Public Administration

  • Micayla Costa, WorldTeach Alumnus and North Carolina Public Service Fellowship
  • Public Health Leadership

  • Erin Clark, Family Medicine Leads Emerging Leader Institute, American Academy of Family Physicians Foundation
  • Monique De Araujo, Boston Medical Subsidized Visiting Elective Program
  • Caroline Nagle, Tylenol Future Care Scholarship
  • Andrew Ovenden, Children of Member and Member Scholarship, N.C. Association of Rescue & E.M.S
  • Public Policy

  • Emily Nwakpuda, NSF Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grant
  • Katherine W. Saylor, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Religious Studies

  • Samah Choudhury, Fadal Education Foundation Fellowship
  • Yasmine Flodin-Ali, Wabash Teaching Seminar for Doctoral Students
  • Micah Hughes, American Research Institute in Turkey Research Fellowship
  • Katie Merriman, Lake Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship, Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, Lake Institute, Indiana University
  • Nathan Schradle, Udo Keller Stiftung Forum Humanum Grant
  • Romance Studies

  • Tessa Bullington, Reynolds-Finley Medical History Library Fellowship
  • Social Work

  • Mariah Cowell, National Association of Social Workers - North Carolina Chapter, Presidents Award
  • Annie Francis, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Research Scholars
  • Ting Guan, Association of American Medical Colleges Conference Scholarship
  • Stephany Mejia, National Association of Social Workers Foundation - Consuelo W Gosnell Memorial Scholarship
  • Anjalee Sharma, Behavioral Health Academic Scholarship, American Addiction Centers
  • Sociology

  • Tania Cabello-Hutt, Becas Chile Scholarship
  • Ahsan Kamal, American Institute of Pakistan Studies Short-term Research Grant
  • Meng-Jung Lin, Scholarship for Studying Abroad (Taiwan Ministry of Education)
  • Blaque Robinson, Beinecke Scholarship
  • Brionca Taylor, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
  • Speech and Hearing Sciences

  • Ashwaq Alzamel, American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation Student Research Grant in Early Childhood Language Development
  • Sofia Benson-Goldberg, American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation Graduate Student Scholarship; Janice Blankenship Named Scholarship
  • Nicole Corbin, National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Research Dissertation Fellowship for Au.D. Audiologists (F32) NIH
  • Laura Perrotta, Mary Tilley Bessemer Scholarship, Phi Mu Fraternity
  • Statistics and Operations Research

  • Mark He, National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship