Maryland-HHMI Undergraduate Research Fellows

Maryland-HHMI Undergraduate Research Fellowships were awarded competitively from 1992 to 2018. Awards, which were funded by an Undergraduate Science Education Program grant from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, were based upon submission of a detailed research proposal, transcripts, personal statement and letter of support from the faculty mentor.

Spring 2018 awards

  • Uzair Ahtesham (Dr. Caren Chang)

  • Brenna Friday (Dr. Karen Lips)

  • Deiaa Harraz (Dr. Jeffery Davis)

  • Andrew Liu (Dr. Myles Poulin)

  • Thea Ornstein (Dr. Kimberly Stroka)

  • Evan Quartner (Dr. David Fushman)

  • Hanwen Yang (Dr. Scott Juntti)

Spring 2017 awards

  • Timothy Barry (Dr. William Fagan)

  • Emma deRavin (Dr. Wenxia Song)

  • Rachel Herman (Dr. Matthew Roesch)

  • Dat Huynh (Dr. Ganesh Sriram)

  • Yousuf Khan (Dr. Jonathan Dinman)

  • Robert Liu (Dr. Garegin Papoian

  • Kristen Ramsey (Dr. Sergei Sukharev)

  • Anna Seminara (Dr. Vincent Lee)

  • Eric Wang (Dr. Jeffery Klauda)

  • Jinyi Zhu (Dr. Vivek Advani)

Spring 2016 awards

  • Adam Berger (Dr. Ian White)

  • Zachary Bolten (Dr. Adam Hsieh)

  • Farida Ettefa (Dr. Antony Jose)

  • Austin Feng (Dr. Silvia Muro)

  • Isobel Hawes (Dr. Karen Carleton and Dr. Antonello Bonci)

  • Yaniv Kazansky (Dr. David Fushman)

  • Natalie Livingston (Dr. Steven Jay)

  • Meredith Miller (Dr. David Fushman)

  • David Shaya (Dr. Lyle Isaacs)

  • Nageen Sherani (Dr. Norma Andrews)

  • Jessica Yau (Dr. Christopher Jewell)

Spring 2015 awards

  • Iowis Zhu (Dr. Jason Kahn)

  • Arjun Adapa (Dr. Christopher Jewell)

  • Boyan Xia (Dr. Christopher Jewell)

  • Eric Zhou (Dr. Vincent T. Lee)

  • Gabrielle Welsh (Dr. Gerald Wilkinson)

  • Isobel Hawes (Dr. Karen Carleton)

  • John Paul Ouyang (Dr. Caren Chang)

  • Monika Looney (Dr. Antony Jose)

  • Shane Falcinelli (Dr. Volker Briken)

  • Yaniv Kazansky (Dr. David Fushman)

Spring 2014 awards

  • Anastasiya Belyaeva (Dr. Silvina Matysiak)

  • Andre DeSouza (Dr. Ricardo Araneda)

  • Michal Ad (Dr. Herman Sintim)

  • Sarah Helman (Dr. Vincent Lee)

  • Susan Lubejko (Dr. Katrina MacLeod)

  • Vivien Xie (Dr. Lisa Taneyhill)

  • Iowis Zhu (Dr. Jason Kahn)

Fall 2013 awards

  • Lauren Leffer (Dr. Cynthia Moss)

  • Kai-li Liang (Dr. Richard Stewart)

  • Michael Mandler (Dr. Michael Doyle)

  • Zeshan Tariq (Dr. Wolfgang Losert)

  • Yinglun Wu (Dr. Antony Jose)

Spring 2013 awards

  • Sarah Gibbons (Dr. Bryan Eichhorn)

  • Christian Eberly (Dr. Ricardo Araneda)

  • Allison Arai (Dr. Ricardo Araneda)

  • Maryam Mukhamedova (Dr. Christopher Jewell)

  • David Jiang (Dr. Norma W. Andrews)

  • Dae Ik Yi (Dr. Zhongchi Liu)

  • Kyeong Han (Dr. Lisa Taneyhill)

  • Brandon Ng (Dr. Jason Kahn)

  • Alex Guseman (Dr. David Fushman)

  • Evguenia Morgun (Dr. Najib El-Sayed)

  • Daniel Albarnaz Farias (Dr. Daniel A. Butts)

  • Fang Cao (Dr. Daniel Butts)

Fall 2012 awards

  • Chukwukadibia Udeze (Dr. Daniel Stein)

  • Amanda Ward (Dr. David Mosser)

  • Andrew Li (Dr. Alexa Bely)

  • Andrew Timmons (Dr. David Fushman)

  • Annie Park (Dr. Catherine Carr)

  • Darshan K. Patel (Dr. Vincent T. Lee)

  • Jeff Rappaport (Dr. Silvia Muro)

  • Kenneth Rosenberg (Dr. Adam Hsieh)

  • Lauren Dorsey (Dr. Ganesh Sriram)

  • Melanie Shapiro (Dr. Wenxia Song)

  • Rachel E. Brown (Dr. Kwaku T. Dayie)

  • Rebecca Matteson (Dr. Eric Haag)

  • Sonal Patel (Dr. Steve Mount)

  • Soriayah Zaghab (Dr. Antony Jose)

  • Subhashree Nayak (Dr. Joshua H. Singer)

  • Wilson Chan (Dr. Ricardo Araneda)

Spring 2012 awards

  • Adam M. Kruszewski (Dr. Kevin S. McIver)

  • Alicia Jacobson (Dr. Thomas Castonguay)

  • Anna Zeira (Dr. Jason Kahn)

  • David Kunsberg (Dr. Daniel Falvey)

  • Delphia Varadarajan (Dr. Cynthia Moss)

  • Hayley Tumas (Dr. Maile Neel)

  • Heather Jacobs (Dr. June Kwak)

  • Janina Vaitkus (Dr. Helim Aranda-Espinoza)

  • Kalyani Kumar (Dr. Anne Simon)

  • Levi Teitz (Dr. Carlos Machado)

  • Maria Oei (Dr. Catherine Fenselau)

  • Melissa B Truong (Dr. Kan Cao)

  • Mian Mohammad Bilal Khalid (Dr. Peter Kofinas)

  • Robert Maurer (Dr. Ricardo Araneda)

  • Ronak Patel (Dr. Richard Payne)

  • Tiffany Jen (Dr. Lisa Anne Taneyhill)

Fall 2011 awards

  • Zahari Tchopev (Dr. L. Robert Slevc)

  • Maria Ansar (Dr. Silvia Muro)

  • Lisa Liu (Dr. Wenxia Song)

  • Abigail Cember (Dr. Sergei Sukharev)

  • Amy Streets (Dr. Daphne Soares)

  • George Ru (Dr. Gerald Wilkinson)

  • Jason Albanese (Dr. Kan Cao)

  • Kelley Heffner (Dr. Adam Hsieh)

  • Ramita Dewan (Dr. Ricardo C. Araneda)

  • Somdutta Mukherjee (Dr. Iqbal Hamza)

  • Krzysztof Franaszek (Dr. Jonathan Dinman)

  • Saikrishna Gourishetti (Dr. David Yager)

Spring 2011 awards

  • Nathan Zimnik (Dr. Ricardo C. Araneda)

  • Amee Raval (Dr. Amir Sapkota)

  • Tyler Treadway (Dr. Ricardo Araneda)

  • James Thierer (Dr. Charles Delwiche)

  • Joshua Thompson (Dr. John P Fisher)

  • MariaSanta Mangione (Dr. Najib M. El-Sayed, Ph.D.)

  • Matthew Conway (Dr. Ganesh Sriram)

  • Estefan Beltran (Dr. Stephen Roth)

  • Andrea Tian (Dr. Jae Kun Shim)

  • Ori Lieberman (Dr. Vincent Lee)

  • Emilija Miljkovic Renke (Dr. Daniel Nelson)

  • Catherine Bessell (Dr. Louisa Wu)

  • Shanie Gal-Edd (Dr. Pedro Barbosa)

Fall 2010 awards 

  • Kevin Meng (Dr. Iqbal Hamza)

  • Victoria Pugh (Dr. Ricardo Araneda)

  • Maria Gabriela Balarezo (Dr. Alexa Bely)

  • Theresa Neiderer (Dr. Lisa Taneyhill)

  • Lauren Kreeger (Dr. Katrina MacLeod and Dr. Catherine Carr)

  • Awais Malik (Dr. Patrick Kanold)

  • Vidda Moussavi (Dr. Rochelle Newman and Dr. Arthur Popper)

  • Adina Schwartz (Dr. Daphne Soares)