Chris Bidlack
Mentor: Karl Desch
Margarita Brovkina
Mentor: Josie Clowney
Devon Dennison
Mentor: Ryan Baldridge
Mark Dulchavsky (MSTP)
Mentor: Jim Bardwell
Emily Eberhardt
Mentor: Michael Cianfrocco
Sylvia Emly
Mentor: Jordan Shavit
Kamya Gopal
Mentor: Alice Telesnitsky
Wesley Huang (MSTP)
Mentor: Benjamin Levi
Jeff Knupp
Mentor: Billy Tsai
Shannon Lacy
Mentor: Matthias Truttmann
Collin Marshall
Mentor: Daniel Beard
Jonathon McBride (MSTP)
Mentor: Sami Barmada
Ashley Melnick
Mentor: Mark Chiang
Chris Pineda
Mentor: Pierre Coulombe
Madison Pletan
Mentor: Billy Tsai
Ansley Semack (MSTP)
Mentor: Jason Spence
Yi-Ju (Lulu) Tseng
Mentor: Peter Todd
Kate Van Pelt
Mentor: Matthias Truttmann
Another successful CMB symposium brought together students and faculty from all over campus to discuss their amazing work after listening to a fantastic talk by Dr. Junying Yuan, an Elizabeth D. Hay Professor of Cell Biology from Harvard Medical School.
CMB would like to congratulate and acknowledge the following students on the passing and completion of their prelim exams. Completing the prelim and advancing to candidacy is a major step in the CMB program.
Ginette Balbin-Cuesta, Elizabeth Gensterblum-Miller, Mara Harwood, Rosie Henn, Marshall Howington, Michael McMillan, Ariel McShane, Anna Michmerhuizen, Candilianne Serrano Zayas, Andrew Valesano, Maria Virgilio, and Alexander Vizurraga.
Congratulations to Marshall Howington for being awarded the National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship (GRF) Award. This Fellowship provides financial support for three years, over a five-year fellowship period or once you graduate (whichever is first). Congratulations Marshall on this significant national accomplishment!
Anna Michmerhuizen - Mentor: Corey Speers
Ariel McShane - Mentor: Mats Ljungman
Alex Vizurraga - Mentor: Gregory Tall
Maria Virgilio - Mentor: Kathy Collins
Marshall Howington - Mentor: Scott Leiser
Candilianne Zayas - Mentor: Manoj Puthenveedu
Mara Harwood - Mentor: Billy Tsai
Elizabeth Gensterblum-Miller - Mentor: Chad Brenner
Michael McMillian - Mentor: Sami Barmada
Ginette Balbin-Cuesta (MSTP/G1) - Mentor: Michael Holinstat
Rosie Henn (MSTP/G1) - Mentor: Eva Feldman
Andrew Valesano (MSTP/G1) - Mentor: Adam Lauring
Another successful CMB symposium (the 37th!) brought together students and faculty from all over campus to discuss their amazing work, listen to a fantastic talk by Dr. Dominique Bergmann, and commemorate Myron and Barbara Levine. Some pictures from the day.
Congratulations to Anabel Flores on being selected to receive one of the 2017 SACNAS Student Presentation Awards. At the conference, the judges recognized Anabel's work, titled " Mouse Model of the Human Obesity-Associated SH2B1 P322S Mutation," as a standout among the student presentations. Her communication skills and command of the research topic were exemplary!
Congratulations to Lindsay Moritz, who was also selected to receive a 2017 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) Fellowship. This program recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students in NSF-supported science, technology, engineering and mathematics disciplines who are pursuing research-based master's and doctoral degrees at accredited United States institutions.
Congratulations to Shahana Chumki on being awarded the 2017 NSF Graduate Fellowship! The selection for this prestigious fellowship is based on demonstrated potential to contribute to strengthening the vitality of the U.S. science and engineering enterprise.