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Postdoctoral Fellow Excellence in Research Award

This award is intended to honor a postdoctoral fellow who shows an outstanding record of research performance, professional development, and record of accomplishments.

The supporting letters should address the significance of the nominee's work in the context of the specific discipline and science in general.

The following items are required by the committee:

  • A nomination letter from the mentor
  • A letter of support from a faculty member
  • A curriculum vitae
  • An abstract of no more than 500 words summarizing the overall work and its significance in the field
Dr. Joseph Cheer and Dr. Miguel Lujan stand next to each other. Dr. Lujan is holding his Postdoctoral Research Award

2023: Miguel Luján, PhD - Department of Neurobiology

Dr. Jessica Mong, a white woman with short blonde hair, black glasses, a black blazer over a red and white patterned shirt is smiling and standing next to Jose Lemme-Dumit, a white man with short dark hair wearing a white dress shirt and holding his award.

2022: Jose Lemme- Dumit, PhD - Center for Vaccine Development

2021: Ann Pulling-Kuhn, PhD - Department of Pediatrics

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2020: Parikshit Moitra, PhD - Department of Diagnostic Radiology & Nuclear Medicine and Department of Pediatrics

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2019: Polymnia Georgiou, PhD - Department of Psychiatry

2018: Megan Fox, PhD - Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology

2017: Panos Zanos, PhD - Department of Psychiatry

2016: Kurt Piepenbrink, PhD - Department of Medicine and Institute of Human Virology

2015: Colin Brinkman, PhD - Department of Surgery

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2014: Christopher Coleman, PhD - Department of Microbiology & Immunology

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2013: Mike Bowers, PhD - Department of Pharmacology

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2012: Kelly Beazley, PhD,- Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

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2011: Benjamin Prosser, PhD - Department of Biomedical Engineering and Technology

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2010: Nicola Heller, PhD - Department of Microbiology & Immunology and the Center for Vascular and Inflammatory Diseases

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2009: Yuji Takahashi, PhD - Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology

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2008: Joe Mauban, PhD - Department of Physiology

2007 postdoc award

2007: Thomas Stalnaker, PhD - Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology