Graduate Dean's award recipients

Graduate Dean's Fellowships

• Miskat Jahan – Political Science doctoral student
• Erica Klafehn – Anthropology doctoral student
• Ginelle Köcher – Anthropology doctoral student
• Kylie Kulak – Interdisciplinary Social Psychology doctoral student
• Oluwatobi Mogbojuri – Human Development and Family Science doctoral student
• Jordan Zabrecky – Natural Resources & Environmental Science doctoral student

Graduate Dean's Merit Scholars

• Allyson Fitts - Hydrologic Sciences
• Alyssa Radakovich - Hydrologic Sciences
• Anakaren Lamas-Ruiz - Public Health
• Anna Newman - Art
• Annika Gonzales - Geological Sciences & Engineering
• Ariana Julia B. Gayban - Integrative Neuroscience
• Brandon Villon - Music
• Brian Szekely - Integrative Neuroscience
• Caitlyn Orne - Cell and Molecular Biology
• Carley Henke - Biostatistics
• Caroline Moseti - Ecology, Evolution & Conservation Biology
• Christabel Arthur - Integrative Neuroscience
• Christopher Solomon - Mathematics
• Clare Dittemore - Ecology, Evolution & Conservation Biology
• David Hawkins - English
• Dennis Doiron - Music
• Dori Kenessey - Anthropology
• Elena Cox - Geological Sciences & Engineering
• Elizabeth Everest - Ecology, Evolution & Conservation Biology
• Elizabeth Jennings - Biochemistry
• Emmanuel Addai - Human Development & Family Science
• Emmanuel Cobbinah - Hydrologic Sciences
• Eneko Tuduri - Basque Studies
• Hassan Mazraeh - Computer Science & Engineering
• Ian McDowell - Hydrologic Sciences
• Jacqueline Skupham - Anthropology
• Jeffrey Harris - Anthropology
• Jillian Schuyler - Natural Resources & Environmental Science
• Johanson Onyegbula - Natural Resources & Environmental Science
• John Ostermiller - Anthropology
• Joshua Olowolaju - Electrical Engineering
• Katie Wolf - Gender, Race, & Identity
• Kayleigh Robichaux - Biochemistry
• Khondker Fariha Hossain - Computer Science & Engineering
• Kristen Quigley - Integrative Neuroscience
• Kyle Lethcoe - Biochemistry
• Laura Pazos - Social Psychology
• Lauryn Massic - Cell and Molecular Biology
• Louis Magriel - Sociology
• Madalyn Larson - Public Health
• Maria Sole Bonarota - Environmental Sciences and Health
• Md Hafizur Rahman - Mechanical Engineering
• Mohammad Sadrian - Atmospheric Science
• Mohammad Shavandi - Mathematics
• Mohsen Rabbani - Mineral Resource Engineering
• Nadini Dewangani Haththotuwe Gamage - Animal & Rangeland Science
• Naim Ferdous - Electrical Engineering
• Natalie Buddiga - Behavior Analysis
• Nathan Jero - Animal & Rangeland Science
• Niloofar Malekghaini - Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Rachel Knecht - Education
• Rebekah Hermsmeier - Physics
• Revanth Konda - Mechanical Engineering
• Richard Rosencrance - Anthropology
• Roshika Roshika - Cell and Molecular Biology
• Sara Perez - Public Health
• Sean Begg - Anthropology
• Sima Nikfar - Mineral Resource Engineering
• Sonja Farr - Mathematics
• Tanner Miller - Statistics & Data Science
• Trevor Lewis - Biotechnology
• Vanessa de la Cruz - Journalism
• Vinh Le - Computer Science & Engineering

Graduate Dean's Fellowships

• Kylie A. Baer – Clinical Psychology Ph.D.
• Jonah Richard Bibo – History Ph.D.
• Cheng-Hsiang Chang – Atmospheric Sciences Ph.D.
• Anna Fine – Social Psychology Ph.D.
• Jerry Robert Howard – Materials Science and Engineering Ph.D.
• Mazharul Islam – Statistics and Data Science Ph.D.
• Noah Nieman – Civil and Environmental Engineering Ph.D.
• Ivan Celso Carvalho Provinciato – Ecology – Evolution and Conservation Biology Ph.D.

Graduate Dean's Merit Scholars

• Alec Brennan – Chemistry, Ph.D.
• Alexander Holmwood – Geology, M.S.
• Amir Zahiri – Mechanical Engineering, Ph.D.
• Anne Heggli – Atmospheric Science, Ph.D.
• Bethany Ponte – Neuroscience, Ph.D.
• Elham Maleki – Communication Studies, M.A.
• Elijah Boardman – Hydrology, Ph.D.
• Erica Bradley – Anthropology, Ph.D.
• Farzaneh Holasu – English, Ph.D.
• Gabriella Goodwin – Biostatistics, M.S.
• Hung Nguyen – Computer Sci and Engr, M.S.
• Irem Sevindik – Economics, Ph.D.
• Kieffer Christianson – Psychology - Clinical, Ph.D.
• Laura Brownell – Gender, Race, Identity Studies, M.A.
• Lingchen Wang – Public Health, Ph.D.
• Luiz Carneiro – Mechanical Engineering, Ph.D.
• Manuel Magana – Educational Leadership, M.E.
• Manuela Williams – English, M.F.A.
• Maria Bonarota – Environmental Sciences, Ph.D.
• Mayamin Raha – Computer Science and Engineering, Ph.D.
• Michael Abdelmalak – Electrical Engineering, Ph.D.
• Nerea Telleria – Basque Studies, Ph.D.
• Nikhil Dhabarde – Chemical Engineering, Ph.D.
• Reza Boushehri – Civil and Environmental Engineering, Ph.D.
• Seyed Sedgh – Electrical Engineering, Ph.D.
• Sijia Qiu – Biostatistics, M.S.
• Waleed Jami – Social Psychology, Ph.D.

Graduate Dean's Fellowships

• Kayla Furlano – Social Psychology
• Leah Prescott – Ecology, Evolution and Conservation Biology
• Mariana Jordan Webb – Hydrologic Science
• Michael Lam – Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Nandar Yukyi - Anthropology

Graduate Dean's Merit Scholars

• Abigail Jo Miller - Ecology, Evolution and Conservation Biology
• Acadia Worth Davis - Geography
• Alex Munoz Viso - Geography
• Alexander James Bolt - Chemical Engineering
• Ali Molaie - Clinical Psychology
• Alina Giri - Statistics and Data Science
• Arielle Levin Koshkin - Geography
• Arturo Macias Franco - Animal and Rangeland Sciences
• Audrey Armstrong - Anthropology
• Azin Ghaffary - Civil & Environmental Engineering
• Bin Li - Computer Science and Engineering
• Bong Min Bae - Cell and Molecular Biology
• Byungchang Jin - Cell and Molecular Biology
• Cassandra Jeanne Carroll - Ecology, Evolution and Conservation Biology
• Christian B. Sinnott - Cognitive and Brain Sciences
• Christina H. Mcsherry - Anthropology
• Chrystle M. Weigand - Biochemistry
• Courtney J. Cliften - English MFA
• David Paul Bombara, JR - Mechanical Engineering
• Drake Mccrimmon - Hydrologic Science
• Ellyn G. Huggins - Geological Sciences and Engineering
• Emily Mckeehan Smith - Anthropology
• Francine Giotto - Animal and Rangeland Sciences
• Haydon J. Hill - Cell and Molecular Biology
• Humanath Poudel - Chemistry
• Ian Mcdowell - Hydrologic Science
• James Alton Phillips - Hydrologic Sciences
• Janel Nichole Meldrum - Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Jingxuan Yang - Statistics and Data Science
• Joshua A. Culpepper - Hydrologic Sciences
• Katie Wolf - English PhD
• Kelly Loria - Environmental Science
• Kelsey Marie Allen - Integrative Neuroscience Graduate Program
• Kerri L. Minatre - Ecology, Evolution and Conservation Biology
• Leah Elizabeth Auchter - Anthropology
• Lindsey Ann Godoy - Public Health, MPH
• Masoumeh Saber Zaeimian - Biomedical Engineering Graduate Program
• Mauricio Solorio - Economics
• Md Idris Shareef - Integrative Neuroscience
• Meg Pauline Diedrick - Public Health, MPH
• Megan Elizabeth Higley - Mechanical Engineering
• Mohamed Abokifa - Civil & Environmental Engineering
• Mohammadreza Fakhraei - Chemical Engineering
• Mst Sahrmin Akter Sumy - Statistics and Data Science
• Natasha Monica Lang - Statistics and Data Science
• Nicholas J. Zito - Integrative Neuroscience
• Nisha Bista - Public Health, MPH
• Roya Salek Shahrezaie - Computer Science & Engineering
• Rutendo Chidzodzo - English MFA
• Samantha Both - Sociology Master's Program
• Samantha Hoeper - Public Health, PhD
• Saroj Dhital - Atmospheric Sciences
• Savannah J. Halow - Integrative Neuroscience Graduate Program
• Seth R. Odell - Integrative Neuroscience
• Shuvo Kumar Paul - Computer Science & Engineering
• Sijia Qiu – Biostatistics, M.S.
• Silvana G. Cooper - Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology
• Tengfei Ma - Mechanical Engineering
• Ulyses Jesus Dorantes - Communication Studies
• Victoria Marie Blue - Music MMA
• Vsevolod S. Dergachev - Chemical Physics
• Yidi Shen - Materials Science and Engineering
• Zejian Zhou - Electrical Engineering

Graduate Dean's Fellowships

• Shamminuj Aktar - Computer Science and Engineering
• Laresa Lynne Dern - Anthropology
• Beatrice Gordon - Hydrologic Sciences
• Brian Prince - Cell & Molecular Biology
• Louisiana Montserrat Sanchez Ramos - School of Community Health Sciences
• Kaitlyn Anne Thomas - Civil & Environmental Engineering

Graduate Dean's Merit Scholars - Spring

• Olufemi Olamide Ajumobi - School of Community Health Sciences
• Erin Benson - Biomedical Engineering
• Crystie Deuter - English
• Seddigheh Hasanpour Estahbanati - Civil & Environmental Engineering
• Erika Groh - Geological Sciences and Engineering
• Sarah Yoda Thomas Hartzell - School of Community Health Sciences
• Samantha Hoeper - School of Community Health Sciences
• Tianwen Hui - Geography
• Aina V. Katsikas - Economics
• Elizabeth Anne Langdon-Lassagne - Geological Sciences and Engineering
• Bryson Blake Lingenfelter - Computer Science and Engineering
• Lauren Alicia Mazurowski - Civil & Environmental Engineering
• Sophie Rothman - Hydrologic Sciences
• Samantha Charlotte Lee - Integrative Neuroscience
• Monica Y. Zepeda Rojo - Clinical Psychology
• Nathan Charles Thom - Computer Science and Engineering
• Ashley Rebekah Thompson - Social Psychology
• Ari Tobi-Aiyemo - Judicial Studies
• Alana Sydney Walls - Anthropology
• Ariana Nysha Watkins - Social Psychology
• Manuela L. Williams - English
• Huayu Zhou - Computer Science and Engineering

Graduate Dean's Merit Scholars - Fall

• Julia Ausmus - Public Health
• Rushikesh Battulwar - Mineral Resources Engineering
• Mary Brady - Natural Resources & Environmental Science
• Megan Cannella - English
• Jena Breanne Casas - Clinical Psychology
• Pranay Chakraborty - Mechanical Engineering
• Linh Dieu Do - Chemical and Materials Engineering
• Michelle E. Dunn - Geological Sciences & Engineering
• Hatef Firouzkouhi - Atmospheric Sciences
• Oveis Asgari Gashteroodkhani - Electrical and Biomedical Engineering
• Salvador Gutierrez-Portocarrero - Chemistry
• Lacey Elizabeth Hankin - Ecology, Evolution & Conservation Biology
• Shoeib Heydari - Electrical and Biomedical Engineering
• Molla S. Islam - Chemistry
• Katherine R. Johnson - Chemistry
• Laura M. Johnson - Public Health
• Sharif Kamran - Computer Science & Engineering
• Ashish K. Kasar - Mechanical Engineering
• Dimitrios Kyriakou - Education
• Elizabeth Durga Mckenna - Civil & Environmental Engineering
• Samantha Meckes - Clinical Psychology
• Patricia D. Milham - Mathematics
• Steven Mueller - Business Administration
• Iman Niazazari - Electrical Engineering
• Ecem Ozsahin - Civil & Environmental Engineering
• Bijan Peik - Mineral Resources Engineering
• Holly M. Scala - Political Science
• Francisco Arturo Reinosa Segovia - Clinical Psychology
• Mary Olegovna Smirnova - Clinical Psychology
• Fatemeh Tabatabaei - Visual Arts
• Ilaria Vinci - Statistics and Data Science
• Michelle Wait - English
• Christopher Wolfe - Anthropology
• Ryan J. Wu - Mathematics
• Xiangjun Zhang - Public Health

Graduate Dean's Fellowships

• Brianna Preiser - Clinical Psychology
• Lauren Phillips - Geography
• Riquel Hafdahl - Social Psychology
• Xixi Guo - Mechanical Engineering
• Foram Gathia - Education Informational Technology
• Aghata Silva - Animal and Rangeland Science

Merit Scholars 

• Andrea Corral - Clinical Psychology
• Elaine Yih-Ning Chu - Anthropology
• Fatemeh Tabatabaei - Fine Art
• Francisco Arturo Reinosa Segovia - Clinical Psychology
• Kristen Ann Broehl - Anthropology
• Laura M. Johnson - Public Health
• Samantha Meckes - Clinical Psychology
• Alicia J. Devault - Social Psychology
• Amir Ghasemkhani - Computer Science and Engineering
• Bijan Peik, Sr. - Geo-Engineering
• Bruce T. Lensch - Public Health
• Chrystle M. Weigand - Biochemistry
• Heather B. Winslow - Geological Sciences and Engineering
• Horohito Norhatan - Political Science
• Huy X. Pham - Computer Science and Engineering
• Jenna Weiner - Communication Studies
• Jorge Valencia Lopez - Geo-Engineering
• Karla A. Henricksen - Statistics and Data Science
• Kyle W. Killebrew - Cognitive and Brain Science
• Liberatus J. Rwebugisa - Education
• Masoumeh Saber Zaeimian - Biomedical and Medical Engineering
• Pamela Barraza-Flores - Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology
• Rushikesh Battulwar - Mining Engineering
• Seyed Pourya Hoseini Alinodehi - Computer Science and Engineering
• Sima Aznavi - Electrical Engineering
• Taissa K. Lytchenko - Cognitive and Brain Science
• Tara Chenielle Langus - STEM Education
• Babak Azarfar - Mining Engineering
• Alex John Richardson - Cognitive and Brain Sciences
• Anjana Parandhaman - Ecology, Evolution, and Conservation Biology
• Ankita Himmatlal Thakkar - Computer Science and Engineering
• Hai Huu Nguyen - Computer Science and Engineering
• Haley Julene Torres - Cell and Molecular Biology
• Jonathan A. Watkins - English
• Joshua Thomas Sturtevant - Hydrologic Sciences
• Kassandra R. Lee - Integrative Neuroscience
• Leann Silvia - Geography
• Marie Perez Navarro - Communication Studies
• Michael Joseph Walecke - English
• Mollie Ann Mcdonald - Clinical Psychology
• Rocio Gonzalez - Integrative Neuroscience
• Silvana G. Cooper - Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology
• Tori Speicher - Biochemistry
• Brielle Jackson - Criminal Justice 
• Courtney Lyons - Social Psycology
• Erica L. Shebs - Animal and Rangeland Science
• Francine Giotta - Animal and Rangeland Science
• Gunner Scott - Mechanical Engineering
• Jacob Andrew MacDonald - NRES
• Nikhil Rahul Dhabarde - Chemical Engineering
• Rebecca Nealis Histed - Mechanical Engineering 
• Shelby Rae Curtis - Social Psychology 
• Weston Scott Lee - Fine Arts

Graduate Dean's Fellowships

• Birendra Rana - Geography
• Grant T. Fairchild - Integrative Neuroscience
• Isayas Berhe Adhanom - Computer Science and Engineering
• Katherine Chang - Political Science
• Mahmoud Amin Aboukifa - Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Sarah Anne Moody - Social Psychology

Graduate Dean's Merit Scholars

• Adrian Matthew Zytkoskee - English
• Aleksandr Lykhin - Chemistry
• Alexandra N. Scurry - Integrative Neuroscience
• Alison Agneray - Ecology, Evolution and Conservation Biology
• Amir Mohammadi Nasab - Mechanical Engineering
• Ana Teresa DelaRosa - Speech Pathology
• Angela M. Pitera - Ecology, Evolution and Conservation Biology
• Aramee C. Diethelm - Ecology, Evolution and Conservation Biology
• Arpith Siddaiah - Mechanical Engineering
• Ayokunle Olagoke - Public Health
• Blake Watson - English
• Carrie L. Branch - Ecology, Evolution and Conservation Biology
• Cassie E. Skipper - Anthropology
• Charles Kwame Amponsah - Statistics and Data Science
• Chengli Wang - Political Science
• Christian B. Sinnott - Cognitive and Brain Sciences
• Chrystle M. Weigand - Biochemistry
• Colin A. Fox - Biochemistry
• Daniel R. Szoke - Clinical Psychology
• David Knupp - Cell and Molecular Biology
• Derek J. Reaux - Anthropology
• Devin K. Smith - Biochemistry
• Dinesh Adhikari - Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Edurne Arostegui - Center for Basque Studies
• Edward Mendez - English MA in Public Engagement
• Edyl Zarah Ymalay-Magdamo Peck - Speech Pathology
• Evan Murphy - Social Psychology
• Farzaneh Chalyavi - Chemistry
• Frances Melhop - Art
• Frances Rosario Gonzalez - Clinical Psychology
• Francesco Zuniga - Statistics and Data Science
• Frank R. Debraga - Criminal Justice
• Gabriela Rios-Sotelo - Ecology, Evolution and Conservation Biology
• Gurlaz Kaur - Cell and Molecular Biology
• Hannah M. Carter - Education
• Harrison B. Hayes - Social Work
• Heather Slinn - Ecology, Evolution and Conservation Biology
• Horohito Norhatan - Center for Basque Studies
• Ian Scot Nesbitt - Sociology
• Jamey Wilcher - Natural Resources and Environmental Science
• Jena Breanne Casas - Clinical Psychology
• Jeremy J. Grubbs - Cell and Molecular Biology
• Jianqing Wu - Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Jonathan C. DeBoer - Geography
• J. Guillermo Villalobos - Social Psychology
• Julia M. Duncan - Chemistry
• Julie Williams Regan - Environmental Sciences
• Kara Emery - Integrative Neuroscience
• Karla I. Rodriguez - Public Health
• Kristina Rikkonen - Social Psychology
• Marinn E. Clampit - Social Work
• Melissa J. Bedford - Education
• Mina Khoshdeli - Electrical Engineering
• Morgan Smith - Communication Studies
• Nada Amroussia - Public Health
• Oveis Asgari Gashteroodkhani - Electrical Engineering
• Paschal Apanga - Public Health
• Piera Mburia - Environmental Sciences
• Reuben T. Roberts - Music
• Rezvan Kazemi Khouzani - Chemistry
• Roxanne Strahan - Cell and Molecular Biology
• Sandra M. Loria Salazar - Atmospheric Sciences
• Scott M. Shumaker - English
• Seyed Mehdi Rahimi - Biomedical Engineering
• Stephanie J. Cole - Anthropology
• Talia L. Retter - Integrative Neuroscience
• Tandace S. Crane - Communication Studies
• Tatiana M. Fontelonga - Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology
• Torrie L. Kellie - Social Work
• Valentina Alaasam - Biology
• Walid A. Ghani - Mechanical Engineering
• Xudong Zhang - Cell and Molecular Biology
• Yuan Sun - Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Zachary Speth - Cell and Molecular Biology