
PhD Candidate Honors & Awards
PhD candidates at Vilcek Institute of Graduate Biomedical Sciences frequently receive extramural and intramural awards for their doctoral research.
Extramural Award Recipients
Our PhD candidates are recipients of awards from the following extramural organizations.
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Awards for Individual Predoctoral Fellows
Loren Collado
Hyunsoo Chung
Joseph Daccache
Elizabeth Gorodetsky
Christina Higgins
Ashley Lewis
Sophie Li
Yu-Chi Sun
Jonathan Thomas
Katie Ventre
Grant Zempolich
National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship
Sanne Casello
Joseph Sudar
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Gilliam Fellowship
Tania Gonzalez Robles
Kody Mansfield
American Heart Association
Miriam Gofine
2025 Special MacCracken Awards
Haleigh Cavalier
Michael Cross
Emily Dembinski
Samantha Doonan
Nicole Hall
Triantafyllia Karakousi
Samantha Nyovanie
Ayushi Patel
Jonathan Thomas
Xinyi (Emily) Zhang
Ruoxun Zi