Outstanding PhD Student Award in Research
Winners of this award have shown an exceptional ability to conduct high-level research and make contributions to the scholarly literature in their fields.
2024 Honorees
2022-23
Muhammad Ali, PhD’23, computer science
Peiru Chen, PhD’23, chemistry
Ryan Jamieson, PhD’23, bioengineering
Jordie Kamuene, PhD’23, biomedical science
Sarah Lockwood, PhD’23, criminology and justice policy
2021–22
Ryan Gallagher, PhD’22, network sciences
Robert Green, PhD’22, biology
Li Jiao, PhD’22, chemical engineering
Tirthak Patel, PhD’23, computer engineering
2020–21
Everlyne Kimani, PhD’21, computer science major
2019–20
Jessica Faust, doctoral student in mechanical engineering
2018–19
Emma Fridel, doctoral student in criminology and criminal justice
2017–18
Steven Zane, doctoral student in criminology
Hwaider Lin, doctoral student in electrical and computer engineering
Yuzhang Lin, doctoral student in electrical engineering
2016–17
Meenupriya Swaminathan, doctoral student in computer engineering
Ishabel Vicaria, doctoral student in psychology
2015–16
Wenjun Zhang, doctoral candidate in interdisciplinary engineering
Anjuli Fahlberg, doctoral candidate in sociology
2014–15
Emily Cummins, doctoral candidate in sociology
Bolin Hu, doctoral candidate in electrical and computer engineering
Sheng Li, doctoral candidate in computer engineering
2013–14
Sujeet Akula, doctoral candidate in physics
Mollie Ruben, doctoral candidate in psychology
Ziyao Zhou, doctoral candidate in electrical and computer engineering
2012–13
Rand Ghayad, doctoral candidate in economics
Catherine Matassa, doctoral candidate in biology
Gregory Peim, doctoral candidate in physics
2011–12
Kristin Bell, doctoral candidate in criminology and justice policy
Bo Li, doctoral candidate in mechanical and industrial engineering
2010–11
Jolie Baumann, doctoral candidate in psychology
Tao Wang, doctoral candidate in pharmaceutical sciences