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PhD Scholar Award

This award is intended to recognize a student who exhibits outstanding academic performance and great potential as a scientist.

Nominees for this award must have enrolled in a GPILS PhD program no earlier than the Summer 2019 semester.

The following items are required by the committee:

  • A nomination letter from the student’s Program Director or Track Leader
  • A nomination letter from the student's mentor
  • One letter of support from another faculty member (A letter from a course director or member of the student's thesis committee is strongly recommended.)
  • A curriculum vitae including the student’s GPA
Dr. Stuart Martin and Megan Stemberger stand next to each other. Stuart is holding Megan's PhD Scholar Award

2023: Megan Stemberger - Program in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Dr. Dudley Strickland is a bald white man wearing a black suit and white dress shirt. He is standing next to Elizabeth Hill, a white woman with long brown hair and a green blouse. She is holding her award and smiling.

2022: Elizabeth Hill - Program in Molecular Microbiology and Immunology

2021: Madeline Alizadeh - Program in Molecular Medicine

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2020: Michael Sikorski - Program in Molecular Microbiology and Immunology

Hanover Matz, Helen Dooley, and Bruce Jarrell

2019: Hanover Matz - Program in Molecular Microbiology and Immunology

2018: Stephen Pratt - Program in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

2017: Nathan Roberts - Program in Molecular Medicine

2016: Michael White - Program in Neuroscience

2015: Haiwen Chen - Program in Neuroscience

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2014: Grace Maldarelli - Program in Molecular Microbiology & Immunology

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2013: Mark Kvarta - Program in Neuroscience

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2012: Gabriel Eades - Program in Molecular Medicine                                  

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2011: Jessica Shiu - Program in Molecular Microbiology & Immunology

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2010: Amanda Boggs - Program in Molecular Medicine

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2009: Nick Frost - Program in Neuroscience

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2008: Shayna Rich - Program in Epidemiology & Human Genetics

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2007: Justin Kerr - Program in Neuroscience