Congratulations to the 2023 UW Biology undergraduate and graduate award winners! We would also like to recognize the many wonderful donors who support these awards and make it possible for us to award our talented students year after year. This quarter, we awarded over $15,000 in scholarships and research awards, as well as funded eleven quarters of graduate fellowship support!
AUTUMN 2023 UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP & AWARD WINNERS
Donald S. Farner Scholarship
- Samantha-Lynn Martinez (Rico-Guevara Lab)
Excellence in Biology Scholarship
- Guadalupe Guadarrama
- Sunny Yang
- Victoria Zdanewicz
Porath-Johnson Scholarship
- Samantha-Lynn Martinez (Rico-Guevara Lab)
Edith Lucena Riehl Scholarship
- Guadalupe Guadarrama
Frye-Hotson-Rigg Award
- Cassandra Fieldson (Rico-Guevara Lab)
- Katelyn Willis (Di Stilio Lab)
Katharina Casey Leadership Award
- Dylan Clark (Feder Lab, UW Genome Sciences)
- Mira Roth (Ward Lab)
John & Dorothy Franco Award
- Stefhany Alves Ferreira (Hussein lab, UW ECE)
Walter & Margaret Sargent Award
- Katelyn Willis (Di Stilio Lab)
AUTUMN 2023 GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP WINNERS
Tunnicliffe Fellowship
- Katie Holt (Boersma Lab)
Frye-Hotson-Rigg Writing Fellowship
- Alexander Lowe (Strömberg Lab)
Kathryn Hahn Writing Fellowship
- Sujay Balebail (Sisneros Lab)
Melinda Denton Writing Fellowship
- Elena Stiles (Strömberg Lab)
WRF-Hall Fellowship
- Anna Brant (Sidor Lab)
- Benjamin Downing (Nemhauser Lab)
- Isiah Newbins (Wilson-Mantilla Lab)
- Janet Solano Sanchez (Nemhuaser Lab)
- Florencia Visconti (Santana Lab)
Robert T. Paine Experimental & Field Ecology Fellowship
- David Cuban (Rico-Guevara Lab)
- Madeleine Strait (Brosi Lab)