Summer Graduate Student Research Fellowship Winners Announced

Nearly 180 applications were submitted for the University Research Council’s Summer Graduate Student Research Fellowship program. Sixty-five students from 10 UC colleges will receive stipends to support their continued work throughout the 2008 summer months.

College of Allied Health Sciences

  • Erin Acra, analytical and diagnostic sciences
  • Maria Centeno, communication science disorders
  • Pierce Boyne, rehabilitation sciences

McMicken College of Arts and Sciences

  • Jessica Brzyski, biological sciences
  • Emily Galbraith, biological sciences
  • Shira Gordon, biological sciences
  • Scott Afton, chemistry
  • Sara Andria, chemistry
  • Dan Lewallen, chemistry
  • Ronnie Muvirimi, chemistry
  • Sridhar Rajam, chemistry
  • Patrick Beasom, classics
  • Jody Gordon, classics
  • Shannon LaFayette, classics
  • Allison Sterrett-Krause, classics
  • Kristi Maxwell, English
  • Susan Jakubowski, geography
  • Jason Dortch, geology
  • James Zambito, geology
  • Mauricio Osorio, mathematical sciences
  • Rolf Andreassen, physics
  • Bogdan Popescu, physics
  • Maryam Torabi, physics
  • Tehran Davis, psychology
  • Kiely Donnelly, psychology
  • La'Trice Montgomery, psychology
  • Megan Narad, psychology
  • Brian Olsen, psychology
  • Jenessa Price, psychology
  • Eliah White, psychology
  • Karen Floeckher, romance languages and literature
  • Irene Ivantcheva-Merjanska, romance languages and literature

College of Business

  • Vijaykumar Krishnan Palghat, marketing

College-Conservatory of Music

  • Michelle Davidson, musicology

College of Education, Criminal Justice, and Human Services

  • Benjamin Steiner, criminal justice
  • Rebecca Vidourek, health education
  • Sue Wang, teacher education

Clermont College

  • Carmen McCormick, geography

College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning

  • Leslie Spears, art
  • Kiran Avadhanula, planning

College of Engineering

  • Marshall Galbraith, aerospace
  • David Munday, aerospace
  • Chelsea Sabo, aerospace
  • Chandra Priya Karunakaran, biomedical
  • Yaroslav Kapustin, chemical
  • Shirish Agarwal, civil and environmental
  • Maria Antoniou, civil and environmental
  • Angan Das, ECECS
  • Chittabrata Ghosh, ECECS
  • Kang Kug Lee, ECECS
  • Raghuram Srinivasan, ECECS
  • Hao Xu, ECECS
  • Zhiwei Zou, ECECS
  • Miguel Pelaez, environmental
  • Hoon Sung Cho, materials
  • Sachit Chopra, materials
  • Amrinder Singh Gill, materials
  • Hyojin Song, materials
  • Yixiang Zhao, materials
  • Subhadeep Gan, MINE
  • Steven Turek, MINE

College of Medicine

  • Timmy Mani, cancer and cell biology
  • Nicole Richie, pathology and laboratory medicine

College of Nursing

  • Debora Dole
  • Robin Osterman

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