Student Honors & Awards

MCP NIH Training Grant for 2012-2013:
- Behrens, Ryan .T
- Garnett, Emily R.
- Pasquarella, Joseph R.
- Kigar, Stacey (2009-2010)
- Gregorich, Zachery (also 2011-2012)
- Hanna, Michael (also 2011-2012)
- Karta, Maya (also 2010)
- Chaffee, Ryan (also 2011-2012)
American Heart Association: (AHA) Predoctoral Fellowship
- Jabe Best - (2010-2011)
- Akhil Bhalla - (2003-2005)
- Pei-Yun (Beth) Chang - (2002-2005)
- Jianlin Chu - (2001-2004)
- Renee Doughman (Dierckman) - (2000-2002)
- E. Camilla Forsberg - (1999-2001)
- Andrew Geiser - (1999-2001)
- Michael L. Gonzales - (2003-2005)
- Blue-leaf Hannah - (2002-2003)
- Andrew Hedman - (2009-2011)
- Hogune Im - (2004-2005)
- Hyun-Jung Kim - (2005-2006)
- Cindy Koziol-White - (2007-2009)
- Pratik Lalit - (2011-2012)
- Soren Leonard - (1999-2001)
- Melissa Martowicz - (2004-2006)
- Lisa Maurer - (2007-2010)
- Erin McDearmon - (1999-2001)
- David Mellman - (2007-2009)
- Paul Nuzzi - (2004-2006)
- Michael Palte - (2009-2010)
- Naval Shanware - (2007-2009)
- Brian Torres - (2007-2009)
- Tony Trinh - (2010-2012)
- Sujatha (Kumar) Venkataraman - (2005-2006)
- Ping Wang - (2002-2003)
- Jing Wu - (2004-2006)
ASPET Graduate Student Travel Award
- Andrew Geiser
American Psychology Association Travel Award
- Michelle Perry - (2008)
Berman and Bleier Memorial Research Award
- Hyun-Jung Kim
Biological Sciences Award
- Kirsten Andersen (2010)
- Ryan Chaffee (2011)
Biophysical Society Travel Award
- Debbie Capes (2012)
Biotechnology Training Program Grant
- Julie Sommer
Cancer Biology Training Grant
- Prashant Rajbhandari (2012-2013)
- Prashant Rajbhandari (2008)
- Matt Marengo - (2007)
Chemistry Biology Interface Training Grant
- David Thiriot
Chicago Section ACAA Travel Grant
- Michelle Perry
CIC WISE Initiative Travel Award
- Camilla Forsberg
- Lina Kwong
Dept. of Defense (DOD) Breast Cancer Research Program Predoctoral Fellowship
- Jessica Heck - (2007- 2010)
- Angela Mabb - (2005-2007)
- Kataryzna Modzelewska - (2002-2005)
eCheminfo Bursary Award
- Michael Palte - (2008)
Experimental Biology Conference in San Diego
- Matt Wagoner gave a talk at the 2008 conference
Gates Fellowship
- Chantel Evans (2009-2012)
- Uyen B. Chu (2006-2010)
Graduate Student Mentor
- Matt Wagoner
Goldhirsh Foundation Training Grant
- Ishani De (2012)
Hematology NIH Training Grant
- Brian Hoffman - (2006-2007)
- Monica Gavala - (2006-2008)
- Lisa Maurer - (2007-2009)
Hematology T32 Training Grant
- Monica Gavala - (2008)
- Lisa Maurer - (2007-2009)
Herman I. Shapiro Fellowship MCP
- Dominique A. Fontanilla - (2003-2004)
- Ishani De (2010-2011)
- Joseph Esquibel (2007-2008)
- Tony Huang - (2001-2003)
- Tzu-Ling (Cindy) Huang (2007-2008)
- Pratik Lalit (2009-2010)
- Maya Karta (2009-2010)
- Cynthia Koziol-White - (2003-2004)
- Ben Meline (2007-2008)
- David Mellman - (2003-2004)
- Ginny Powers (2006-2007)
- Prashant Rajbhandari (2008-2009)
- Xiaojun Tan (2009-2010)
- Anthony Trinh (2006-2007)
- Emily Vaughan - (2003-2004)
- Xiaojun Tan (2009-2010)
- Lihong Zhan (2008-2009)
HHMI International Predoctoral Fellowship
Xiaojun Tan (2012-2013)
International Peace (PEO) Fellowship
- Hyun-Jung Kim
Jerzy E. Rose Award
- Dominique Fontanilla (2009)
- Zhen Zhang (2010)
MCP NIH Training Grant
- Kristen Andersen (2010-2011)
- Deanna Beauvais - (2002-2003)
- Jabe Best - (2009)
- Amit Bhatt - (2000 - 2002)
- Eric Britigan (2009-2010, 2010-2010)
- Brandon Burbach - (1999-2000)
- Deborah Capes - (2007-2008)
- Alex Carlson (2010-2011)
- Jared Causey - (1999-2000)
- Ryan Chaffee - (2011-2012)
- Keefe Chan - (2004-2005)
- KaYoung Chung - (2006-2008)
- Kelly R. (Christopherson) Wagoner - (2005-2006)
- Daniel Czerny - (2006-2007)
- Neil Daily (2010-2011)
- Monika Davare - (1999-2000)
- Nicholas Davis (2010-2011)
- Ashley Doan - (2002-2003, 2004-2005)
- Renee Doughman (Dierckman) - (2002-2003)
- Tyler Duellman (2010-2011)
- Mark Eichelberg (2010-2011)
- Martin Ensenberger - (2001-2004)
- Joseph Esquibel (2008-2009)
- Chantell Evans (2010-2011)
- Dominique Fontanilla - (2006-2007)
- Amy Fowler - (2002-2003)
- Allison Friedlein - (1998-1999)
- Monica Gavala - (2003-2004)
- Michael Gonzales - (2001-2002, 2005-2006)
- Michael Hanna - (2011-2012)
- Blue-leaf Hannah - (2001-2002)
- Keith Hanson (2008-2009)
- Kevin Hayes - (1998-1999)
- Jessica N. Heck - (2005-2007)
- Andrew Hedman - (2006-2007, 2008-2009)
- Lindsay M. Hill - (2005-2007)
- Delana Hopkins - (2003-2005)
- Tony Huang - (1999-2001)
- Jill Humston - (2002-2003)
- Maya Karta (2010-2011)
- Stacey Kigar (2009-2010)
- Lina Kwong - (2003-2004)
- Jennifer Lamberski - (2006-2007)
- Angela Mabb - (2002-2004)
- Gennifer Mager - (2006-2007)
- Stephanie L. Maiden - (2005-2006)
- Matthew S. Marengo - (2005-2006)
- Lisa Mauer - (2006-2007)
- Kevin McCool - (2007-2008, 2008-2009)
- Walatta Mesquitta - (2011-2012)
- Brian McMillan - (2000-2001)
- David Mellman - (2004-2005)
- Jennifer Mirrielees (2009-2010)
- Kassondra Meyer (2011-2012)
- Elaine Morlock - (2007-2008, 2008-2009)
- Partha Mukhopadhyay - (2003-2005)
- Paul Nuzzi - (2001-2002, 2003-2004)
- Kevin Oelstrom - (2011-2012)
- Chorom Pak (2008-2009)
- Michael Palte - (2007-2008, 2008-2009)
- Natalie Patzlaff - (2011-2012)
- Andrew Petersen - (2007-2008, 2008-2009)
- Laura Peterson - (2004-2005)
- Ginny Powers - (2007-2008)
- Prashant Rajbhandari (2009-2010)
- Lindsay Roper (2009-2010)
- Megan Santarius - (2004-2005)
- Timothy Shehan - (2007-2008)
- Angela Strack (Mathison) - (2000-2001)
- Lucas Tomko (2010-2011)
- Brian H. Torres - (2005-2006)
- Tony Trinh - (2007-2008)
- Corinne Vokoun (2009-2010)
- Matthew Wagoner - (2004-2005, 2009-2010)
- Felix L. Yeh - (2005-2006, 2009-2010)
- Lauren M. Zasadil (2010-2011)
- Bryan Zhao - (2000-2001)
Morgridge Fellowship
- Akhil Bhalla - (2001-2002)
- Katarzyna Modzelewska - (2001)
Nature Genetics Oncogenomics 2002 Conference in Dublin
- Kevin Hayes - (Poster Award)
NIDDK Travel Grant
- Jing Wu - (2005)
NIH Institute on Aging Predoctoral Fellowship
- Indra Lim - (1999-2001)
- Siobhan Wilson - (2001-2004)
NIH Kirschstein NRSA Award
Jeffrey Jones - (2012-2015)
- Dominique Fontanilla - (2007-2010)
- Elaine Morlock - (2010-2012)
- Aude Nguema - (2007-2008)
- Kelly Wagoner - (2007-2010)
Oncology NIH Training Grant
- Kevin Hayes - (1999-2003)
- Bernice Lin - (2001-2002)
Parkinson's Disease Foundation
- Corinne Vokoun - (Summer 2007-2009)
Peripheral Nerve Society Travel Fellowship
- Scott LeBlanc received this award for giving a presentation in Snowbird, UT in 2007.
Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America Foundation (PhRMA) Fellowship:
- Andersen, Kristen (2013-2015)
- Ashley Doan - (2005-2007)
- Chantell Evans - (2012-2014)
- Jessica Heck declined 2 years of PhARMA
to take the DOD Fellowship.
- Jessica Holden - (2001-2002)
- Lloyd Lam - (1998-1999)
- A. Soren Leonard - (1999-2000)
- Matthew Marengo (2006-2008)
- David Thiriot - (2000-2001)
Sigma Delta Epsilon Graduate Women in Science Annual Ruth Dickie Seminar Competition:
- Stacey Kigar - 2012
Susan G. Komen Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship
- Deanna Beauvais (2007-2010)
Translation Cardiovascular NIH Training Grant (CVRC)
- Jabe Best (2007-2008)
- Debbie Capes - (2008-2011)
- Jared Causey - (2001-2002)
- Tyler Duellman - (2012-2013)
- Brian Torres - (2010-2011)
University of Wisconsin Fellowship (AOF)
- Uyen B. Chu - (2005-2006, 2009-2010)
- Ashley Doan - (2001-2002, 2003-2004)
- Joseph Esquibel - (2007-2008)
- Chantell Evans - (2009-2010)
- Annette Figueroa-Bernier - (2009-2010)
- Michael Gonzales - (1999-2000, 2001-2002)
- Walatta Mesquitta - (2012-2013)
- Khoa Tran - (2012 - 2013)
- Anthony Trinh - (2006-2007) and (2012)
University of Wisconsin Prize Fellowship
- Matthew Marengo - (2003-2004)
VASCULATA Award
- Jing Wu - (2005)
Vilas Graduate Student Travel Award
- Deanna Lee Beauvais - (2003-2004)
- Jabe Best (2008-2009)
- Keefe Chan - (2007)
- Kelly Christopherson (2008-2009)
- Jianlin Chu - (2003-2004)
- Uyen Chu (2008-2009)
- KaYoung Chung - (2007)
- Dominque Fontanilla (2008-2009)
- Duan Haichuan - (2004-2005)
- Brian Hoffman - (2007)
- Hogune Im - (2003-2004)
- Kim Hyun-Jung - (2004-2005)
- Cho Jaehyung - (2004-2005)
- Scott LeBlanc - (2005-2006)
- Gen Mager - (2005-2006)
- Matt Marengo - (2007)
- Lisa Maurer - (2007) (2008-2009)
- Yukiko Muroi - (2005)
- Aude Nguema - (2004-2005)
- Chang Pei-Yun - (2004-2005)
- Michelle Perry - (2007)
- Ginny Powers (2008-2009)
- Subu Ramachandran (2008-2009)
- Naval Shanware (2008-2009)
- Brian Torres - (2007)
- David Thiriot
- Jing Wu - (2005-2006)
- Zhen Zhang - (2007)
- Yiming Zhu - (2007)
Wisconsin Distinguished Graduate Fellowship
- Blue-leaf Hannah - (2000-2001)
- Hyun-Jung Kim - (2003-2004)






