Previous Award Recipients

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2022
Prajapati, M., Conboy, H. L., Hojyo, S., Fukada, T., Budnik, B., & Bartnikas, T. B. (2021). Biliary excretion of excess iron in mice requires hepatocyte iron import by Slc39a14. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 297(1). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbc.2021.100835

2021
Miller CN, Dye JA, Henriquez AR, Stewart EJ, Lavrich KS, Carswell GK, Ren H, Freeborn DL, Snow SJ, Schladweiler MC, Richards JH, Kodavanti PRS, Fisher A, Chorley BN, Kodavanti UP. Ozoneinduced fetal growth restriction in rats is associated with sexually dimorphic placental and fetal metabolic adaptation. Mol Metab. 2020 Dec; 42:101094. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molmet.2020.101094.

2019
Monteiro, M. B., Ramm, S., Chandrasekaran, V., Boswell, S. A., Weber, E. J., Lidberg, K. A., Kelly, E. J., & Vaidya, V. S. (2018). A High-Throughput Screen Identifies DYRK1A Inhibitor ID-8 that Stimulates Human Kidney Tubular Epithelial Cell Proliferation. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN, 29(12), 2820–2833. https://doi.org/10.1681/ASN.2018040392

2018
Trivedi, P., Kumar, R. K., Iyer, A., Boswell, S., Gerarduzzi, C., Dadhania, V. P., Herbert, Z., Joshi, N., Luyendyk, J. P., Humphreys, B. D., & Vaidya, V. S. (2017). Targeting Phospholipase D4 Attenuates Kidney Fibrosis. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN, 28(12), 3579–3589. https://doi.org/10.1681/ASN.2016111222

2017
Bam, M., Yang, X., Zumbrun, E. E., Zhong, Y., Zhou, J., Ginsberg, J. P., Leyden, Q., Zhang, J., Nagarkatti, P. S., & Nagarkatti, M. (2016). Dysregulated immune system networks in war veterans with PTSD is an outcome of altered miRNA expression and DNA methylation. Scientific reports, 6, 31209. https://doi.org/10.1038/srep31209

2022
1st place: David Leuthold, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research–UFZ
2nd place: Lauren Poole, Michigan State University
3rd place: Subham Dasgupta, Oregon State University

2021
1st place: Madelyn (Mimi) Huang, Mentor: Alison Harrill
2nd place: Subham Dasgupta, Mentor: Robyn Tanguay
3rd place: Genoa Warner, Mentor: Jodi Flaws

2020
1st place: Subham Dasgupta; Mentor: David Volz
2nd place: Lauren Poole; Mentor: Jim Luyendyk
3rd place: Abhishek Venkatratnam, Mentor: Rebecca Fry

2019
1st place: Dr. Tara Catron, U.S. EPA
2nd place (tie): Dr. Jessica Hartman, Duke University
2nd place (tie): Dr. Milankumar Prajapati, Brown University
2nd place (tie): Dr. Philip Wages, Vanderbilt University

2018
1st place: Dr. Samantha Faber, University of North Carolina

2017
1st place: Dr. Sarah Lacher, University of Minnesotay

2022
1st place: Lindsay Wilson, Oregon State University
2nd place: Marjorie Marin, UMass Amherst
3rd place: Eva Vitucci, Univ. of N. Carolina/US EPA

2021
1st place: Kathryn Wierenga, Mentor: James Pestka
2nd place: Tasha Thong, Mentor: Justin A. Colacino
3rd place (tie): Eva Vitucci, Mentor: Shaun D. McCullough
3rd place (tie): Lillie Marie A. Barnett, Mentor: Brian S. Cummings

2020
1st place: Mathia Colwell, Mentor: Chris Faulk
2nd place: Archit Rastogi, Mentor: Alicia Timme-Laragy
3rd place: Jennifer Schaefer

2019
1st place: Kari Neier, University of Michigan
2nd place: Ryan Mote, University of Georgia
3rd place: Archit Rastogi, University of Massachusetts

2018
1st place: Julia Tobacyk – University of Arkansas
2nd place: Abhishek Venkatratnam – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
3rd place: Prarthana Shankar – Oregon State University

2017
1st place: Liz Mutter-Rottmayer, Univ. of North Carolina, Advisor: Dr. Cyrus Vaziri
2nd place: Gloria Garcia, Oregon State University, Advisor: Dr. Robert L. Tanguay
3rd place: Amin Sobh, University of California at Berkeley, Advisor: Dr. Chris Vulpe

2022
1st place: Caroline Sturgis, University of Mississippi
2nd place: Hyland Gonzalez, Med. U. of S. Carolina
3rd place: Taina Moore, Rutgers University

2020
1st place: Emily Severance, Mentor: Alicia Timme-Laragy
2nd place: Victoria Salemme, Mentor: Sasha Suvorov
3rd place: Nicholas Zacharewski, Mentor: Kelly Fader

2019
1st place: Matthew Wyatt Cole, Kenyon College
2nd place: Olivia Venezia, University of Massachusetts
3rd place: Michael Andres-Mans, Oregon State University

2018
1st place: Sarah Kazzaz, Kenyon College