Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) today named 49 students from colleges and universities worldwide as winners of new predoctoral fellowships. The awards support up to five years of work toward doctoral degrees in the biological sciences.
Awardees include 24 men and 25 women. Six are minorities underrepresented in the sciences.
HHMI has invested more than $141 million in the training of nearly 1,200 doctoral students from the U.S. and overseas since the program began in 1988. This is the final round of new predoctoral fellowships.
A list follows of predoctoral awardees and alternates and their undergraduate institutions.
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Predoctoral Fellowships in Biological Sciences - 2003 |
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Awardees |
Undergraduate Institution |
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Gautam Agarwal |
University of Texas at Austin |
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Lauren M. Aleksunes |
University of Connecticut |
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Janet Altman |
Stanford University |
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Sarah C. Bagby |
The University of Chicago |
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Catherine T. Barglow |
Stanford University |
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Natalie A. Bezman |
University of California, Berkeley |
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Juan J. Carmona |
Auburn University |
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Suelin Chen |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
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Graeme C. Couture |
University of Waterloo |
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Matthew D. Daugherty |
Wesleyan University |
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Darryl A. Dickerson |
Tulane University |
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Nadya M. Dimitrova |
Brown University |
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Zoe R. Donaldson |
University of California, Los Angeles |
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Margaret S. Ebert |
Yale University |
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Kendra B. Frederick |
University of Wisconsin-Madison |
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Irene L. Garcia |
Swarthmore College |
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Craig J. Gibson |
McGill University |
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Nathan W. Gouwens |
Northwestern University |
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Tanya L. Gustafson |
Tufts University |
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Sara A. Hammer |
Cornell University |
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Kristin N. Harper |
Reed College |
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Anne C. Hergarden |
University of Texas at Austin |
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Michele M. Hickey |
Rutgers the State University of New Jersey New Brunswick Campus |
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Adam Z. Higgins |
Oregon State University |
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Christopher K. Hirsch |
University of California, Berkeley |
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Audrey F. Jackson |
Harvard University |
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Peter N. Jordan |
Queensland University of Technology |
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Martin Kampmann |
University of Marburg |
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Matthew D. Keller |
Vanderbilt University |
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Jung-whan Kim |
Kon-Kuk University |
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Timothy K. Lu |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
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Yasmine M. Ndassa |
University of Maryland Baltimore County |
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Jaclyn E. Novatt |
Brandeis University |
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Krishna M. Roskin |
University of California, Santa Cruz |
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Timothy B. Sackton |
Brown University |
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Melanie A. Samuel |
University of Idaho |
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Joshua C. Sandquist |
Drake University |
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Andrew J. Schile |
Harvey Mudd College |
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Edmund C. Schwartz |
University of Virginia |
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Laura A. Shackelton |
Princeton University |
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Nathan C. Shaner |
Oberlin College |
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Paul A. Sigala |
University of California, San Diego |
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David A. W. Soergel |
Stanford University |
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Amy B. Truong |
Emory University |
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Tyler J. VanderWeele |
University of Oxford |
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Alex Wong |
Carleton University |
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Zeba B. Wunderlich |
Rutgers the State University of New Jersey New Brunswick Campus |
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Yang Yang |
Fudan University |
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Jane L. B. Yen |
Duke University |
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Alternates |
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Nancy E. Adleman |
Stanford University |
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Trevor B. C. Bedford |
University of Chicago |
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Niels R. Bradshaw |
University of Chicago |
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Mara E. Breen |
Hampshire College |
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Raymond E. Chen |
Harvard University |
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Adam P. Christensen |
University of Iowa |
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Brian E. Coggins |
Duke University |
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Kendra L. Congdon |
Duke University |
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Bernie J. Daigle |
Cornell University |
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Sarah L. Elson |
Harvard University |
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Justin P. Gerke |
University of Missouri-Columbia |
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Andrew T. Girvin |
Brown University |
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Lindsey L. Glickfeld |
Stanford University |
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John R. Greenland |
Stanford University |
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Friederike A. Haass |
University of Wurzburg |
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Ruby Hsu |
Harvard University |
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Thomas E. Jerde |
Brown University |
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Keara M. Lane |
University of Dublin Trinity College |
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David E. Larson |
Indiana University at Bloomington |
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Erez S. Lieberman |
Princeton University |
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Jason W. Locasale |
Rutgers the State University of New Jersey New Brunswick Campus |
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Tetsuya Matsuguchi |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
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Duaa H. Mohammad |
Kansas State University |
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Jeffrey P. Murry |
University of California, Davis |
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Lauren L. Parker |
Vanderbilt University |
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Anthony A. Philippakis |
Yale University |
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Daniel Ramot |
Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
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Caitlin T. Ravichandran |
Boston University |
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Adrian E. Rice |
University of Washington |
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Sarah M. Ronnebaum |
Drake University |
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Robert J. Schafer |
Stanford University |
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Shu Ping Adeline Seah |
University of California, Berkeley |
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Kai Shen |
University of Western Australia |
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Gitanjali M. Singh |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
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Mansi Srivastava |
Mount Holyoke College |
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Greg M. Thurber |
Penn State University Park |
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Catherine E. Vrentas |
Penn State University Park |