Abisola Folorunso, PhD candidate in the Burns Lab, was awarded the 2026 Bryan A. Champion Memorial Scholarship from the Horticultural Research Institute.
Congratulations to Abisola!
Awards and Recognition
Graduating Senior Piper Moore, from the Atit lab, was accepted to the Summer 2025 Engage Program. The ENGAGE summer research training program supports undergraduate, master's, or medical students interested in stem cell and regenerative medicine research. Students are provided opportunities for scientific growth by working with our renowned scientific...
Bethy Rush, graduate student in Dr. Timothy Mead's lab, recently attended and presented talks at three international conferences including Lund University Matrix Biology Symposium (Sweden), The Danish Society for Matrix Biology (Denmark, Copenhagen) and the European Elastin Meeting (EEM; Copenhagen, Denmark). She won a Travel Award and an award...
Manish Sarkar, currently a PhD candidate in the Abbott lab, was awarded the Trailblazing Diversity and Inclusion Award by the Ecological Society of America in Salt Lake City, Utah this past July.
As a theoretical ecologist, he uses mathematical and computational models to investigate ecological questions and better understand the...