Congratulations to our graduate students and postdocs for their outstanding achievements!!
Xueying Shang
John Spangler Nicholas Prize (Best PhD Dissertation in the Department) 2024
Wanyue Wang
John Spangler Nicholas Prize (Best PhD Dissertation in the Department) 2023
Yichen Luo
Neuroscience Doctoral Thesis Prize, Yale Interdepartmental Neuroscience Program (to a graduate student in neuroscience whose PhD thesis reflects the highest standards of scientific achievement) 2023
Shuke Xiao
John Spangler Nicholas Prize (Best PhD Dissertation in the Department) 2022
Jennifer Sun
Don Tucker Memorial Award, AChemS, 2018
John Spangler Nicholas Prize (Best PhD Dissertation in the Department) 2019
Nikki Larter
John Spangler Nicholas Prize (Best PhD Dissertation in the Department) 2016
Linnea Weiss
John Spangler Nicholas Prize (Best PhD Dissertation in the Department) 2010
Allison Carey
Harold W. Weintraub Graduate Student Award, 2010
Porter Prize, 2010
Selma and Karl Folkers Prize in Biomedical Research, 2010
Andrea Tichy
John Spangler Nicholas Prize (Best PhD Dissertation in the Department) 2009
Jenny Perry
John Spangler Nicholas Prize (Best PhD Dissertation in the Department) 2008
Scott Kreher
John Spangler Nicholas Prize (Best PhD Dissertation in the Department) 2007
Anand Ray
Polak Young Investigator Award, 2006, Association for Chemoreception Science
John Spangler Nicholas Prize (Best PhD Dissertation in the Department) 2005
Elissa Hallem
Harold W. Weintraub Graduate Student Award, 2005
Larry Sandler Award, 2005, for the most outstanding Ph.D. dissertation in an area of Drosophila research
Council of Graduate Schools (CGS)/UMI Distinguished Dissertation Award, 2005
Anna Dobritsa
John Spangler Nicholas Prize (Best PhD Dissertation in the Department) 2003
Marc Freeman
John Spangler Nicholas Prize (Best PhD Dissertation in the Department) 2000
Peter Clyne
Thomas Elkins Award for Best Doctoral Dissertation in the Field of Drosophila Neurobiology, 1999
Mary Lilly
John Spangler Nicholas Prize (Best PhD Dissertation in the Department) 1992
NSF Graduate Fellowships
Peter Clyne
Elissa Hallem
Scott Kreher
Andrea Yao
Nikki Larter
Jennifer Sun
Karina Ascunce-Gonzalez
Fellowships to our Postdocs (Partial List)
Gaelle Talross: NIH K99 Award
Lisa Baik: NIH K99 Award
Hany Dweck: NIH K01 Award
Hany Dweck: LSRF Fellowship
Shimaa Ebrahim: NIH NRSA F32 Fellowship
Lisa Baik: NIH NRSA F32 Fellowship
Gaëlle Talross: NIH NRSA F32 Fellowship
Sebastian Chahda: NIH NRSA F32 Fellowship
Ryan Joseph: NIH NRSA F32 Fellowship
Karen Menuz: NIH NRSA F32 Fellowship
Marien de Bruyne: HFSP Postdoctoral Fellowship
Rickard Ignell: Wenner-Gren Foundation Postdoctoral Grant
Klemens Stoertkuhl: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft Grant
Paul Ebert: LSRF Fellowship
Elizabeth Vallen: Damon Runyon-Walter Winchell Fellowship
Sarah Ritzenthaler: NIH NRSA F32 Fellowship
Paul diBello: NIH NRSA F32 Fellowship