Minor in Biomedical Research - Student Awards
Dean's Prize for Undergraduate Research
Several of our students have been awarded Dean's Prizes for posters presented at the UCLA Science Poster Day undergraduate symposium held annually by URC/CARE (http://www.ugeducation.ucla.edu/urc-care/confspd.htm).
Congratulations to:
Dean's Prizes awarded in May 2008
| Ryan Dosumu-Johnson | See here for Ryan's poster abstract. |
| Kris Kennedy | See here for Kris' poster abstract. |
| Marie Kim | See here for Marie's poster abstract. |
| Anne Liu | See here for Anne's poster abstract. |
| Tuan Tran | See here for Tuan's poster abstract. |
| Jesse Zaretsky | See here for Jesse's poster abstract. |
Dean's Prizes awarded in May 2009
| Chee Jia "Julia" Chin | See here for Julia's poster abstract. |
| Inyoung Choi | See here for Inyoung's poster abstract. |
| Michelle Crespo | (awarded the First Annual Charles Buchanan Dean's Prize) See here for Michelle's poster abstract. |
| Hui-Chia "Angela" Liu | See here for Angela's poster abstract. |
| Jason Melehani | See here for Jason's poster abstract. |
| Rameen Moridzadeh | See here for Rameen's poster abstract. |
| Kristin Owyang | See here for Kristin's poster abstract. |
| Allison Schwartz | See here for Allison's poster abstract. |
| Lillian Zhang | See here for Lillian's poster abstract. |
Emil Reisler Award for Summer Research
Congratulations to Peter Lin (mentor - Dr. Kelsey Martin), recipient of the First Annual Emil Reisler Award!
Janelia Scholar
Alumnus Kris Kennedy was a Janelia Undergraduate Scholar in summer 2008 and is now earning his PhD at Cornell University.
Gilliam Fellow
Alumnus Ryan Dosumu-Johnson has been awarded a Gilliam Fellowship for Advanced Study. He is currently in the MD-PhD program at Harvard Medical School.
Several of our students have also received scholarships from:
- Howard Hughes Undergraduate Research Program
- Minority Access to Research Careers
- UC Leadership Excellence through Advanced DegreeS (UC LEADS)
- HHMI Exceptional Research Opportunities Program (EXROP)
- Amgen Scholars Program
- UCLA CARE Fellows and Scholars
- UCLA Undergraduate Research Fellows and Scholars