Carl C. Smith Graduate Student Award Winners

Carl Smith and his wife, Tee, were instrumental in the initiation and promotion of the Mechanisms Specialty Section graduate student awards. Tee continued to contribute to this effort for many years after her husband’s passing.

2008 Carl C. Smith Graduate Student Award Winners

For more information on the history of the Carl C. Smith Graduate Student Awards, read the Historian’s Report. For more information about applying for this prestigious award, see the Specialty Sections Student Awards.

Year	Student	Affiliation	Advisor
1983	K.D. Kajek
	J. Newton	Michigan State U.	J.B. Hook
	M.W. Kloss	Duke U.	E.J. Raukman
	6 honorable mention
1984	J.C. Cook	North Carolina State U.	E. Hodgeson
	R.L. Thies	U. Iowa	A.P. Autor
	J.R. McDonald	U. Arizona	I.G. Sipes & A.J. Gandolfi
	R.E. Dudley	U. Kansas Medical Center	C.D. Klaassen
	9 honorable mention
1985	L.G. Hudson	Harvard U.	W.F. Greenlee
	G.E. Miller	U. Michigan	M.J. Brabec
	A. Pilaro	Rutgers U.	D.L. Laskin
	7 honorable mention
1986	C.E. Thomas	Michigan State U.	S.D. Aust
	K.W. Gaido	West Virginia U.	D. Wierda
	B.L. Finley	Washington State U.	G.S. Yost
	R.M. Long	Uniformed Services U.	L. Moore
	8 honorable mention
1987	M.E. Hahn	U. Rochester & NIEHS	T. Gasiewicz & J.A. Goldstein
	L.J. Carpenter	Michigan State U.	R.A. Roth
	A. Elsisi	U. Arizona	I.G. Sipes
	J.A. Handler	U. North Carolina	R.G. Thurman
	8 honorable mention
1988	M.B. St. Claire	Duke U.	D.G. Graham
	J.R. Gorski	Kansas U.	K. Rozman
	L.R. Cox	Texas Tech. U.	K. Ramos
	R.L. Vorce	Michigan State U.	J.I. Goodman
1989	J.S. Fine	U. Rochester	T.A. Gasiewicz
	R.C. Bookstaff	U. Wisconsin/Madison	R.E. Peterson
	L.E. Twerdok	Johns Hopkins U.	M.A. Trush
	9 honorable mention
1990	E. Chacon	U Texas/Austin	D. Acosta
	J.L. Green	U. Kansas Medical center	G.A. Reed
	C.S. Boyer	U. Colorado	D.R. Petersen
	M.A. Carfagna	Indiana U	B.B. Muhaberac
	8 honorable mention
1991	Qin Chen	W. Alton Jones Center	J.L. Stevens
	K.Z. Guyton	Johns Hopkins U.	T.W. Kensler
	P.J. Hayden	W. Alton Jones Center	J.L. Stevens
	9 honorable mention
1992	G.L. Skiles	U. Utah	G.S. Yost
	D. Siegel	U. Colorado	D. Ross
	L.E. Solem	U. Minnesota/Duluth	K.B. Wallace
	8 honorable mention
1993	J.C. Rowlands	Texas A&M	S. Safe
	M.I. Rivera	U. Texas/Austin	S.S. Lau and T.J. Monks
	L.M. Kamendulis	U. New Mexico	G. Corcoran
	Hung-Liang Ti	SUNY/Buffalo	J.R. Olson
	7 honorable mention
1994	D.L. Duval	U. Nevada & Colorado St.	R.E. Billings
	S. Chanda	Northeast Louisiana State	H. Mehendale
	T.R. Henry	U. Minnesota/Duluth	K.B. Wallace
	D. Srivastava	U. Houston & Baylor U,	D.A. Fox
	V. Krishnan	Texas A&M	S. Safe
	7 honorable mention
1995	R.T. Miller	U. Texas/Austin	T.J. Monks
	M.J. Mahon	U. Rochester	T.A. Gasiewicz
	C.H. Sewall	NIEHS/ U. N. Carolina	G.W. Lucier
	9 honorable mention
1996	A.R. Parrish	Texas A&M	K.S. Ramos
	Wei Lei Wang	Texs A&M	S. Safe
	L.C. Trost	U. North Carolina	J.J. Lemasters
	9 honorable mention
1997	L.C. Trost	U. North Carolina	J.J. Lemasters
	G.E Arteel	U. North carolina	R.G. Thurman
	L.A. Traylor	U. Arkansas/Med. Sci.	P.R. Mayeux
	9 honorable mention
1998	J.L. Moran	U. Colorado/Denver	D. Ross
	A. Maier	U. Cincinnati	D.W. Nebert
	A.M. Lucas	U. Connecticut& U. Utah	J.C. Roberts, S.D. Cohen
	9 honorable mention
1999	S.B. Bratton	U. Texas/Austin	S.S. Lau, T.J. Monks
	J.A. Walisser	U. British Columbia	R.L. Thies
	X. Zhou	SUNY Albany	X. Ding
	9 honorable mention
2000	Y.-H. Chen	Texas A&M	K.S. Ramos
	Ivan Rusyn	U. North Carolina	R.G. Thurman
	E.V. Hestermann	Woods Hole	M.E. Hahn
	9 honorable mention
2001	D.W.Davis	University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center	D.J. McConkey
	J.F.Harriman	University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences	R.G. Schnellmann
	S.C.McKarns	Michigan State University, East Lansing	N.E. Kaminski
	8 honorable mention
2002	K.Shankar	The University of Louisiana at Monroe	H.M. Mehendale
	Y.Chen	Emory University	D.P. Jones
	M.H.Falahatpisheh	Texas A & M University	K.S. Ramos
	9 honorable mention
2003	P.B.Limaye	University of Louisiana at Monroe	H.M. Mehendale
	J.E.Reichard	University of Colorado Health Sciences Center	D.R. Peterson
	K.O.Kinarm	University of Wisconsin	R.E. Peterson
	7 honorable mention
2004	W. Jeng	University of Toronto	P.G. Wells
	G.D.Minsavage	University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry	T.A. Gasiewicz
	J.Dong	University of Arizona College of Pharmacy	S. Lau, T.Monks
	S.T.Nawrocki	University of Texas M.D.Anderson Cancer Center	D. McConkey
	8 honorable mention
2005	D.L.Carbone	University of Colorado Health Sciences Center	D.R. Peterson
	C.M.Palermo	University of Rochester	T.A. Gasiewicz
	M. Pulido	Texas A&M University Health Science Center	A. Parrish
	8 honorable mention
2006	M.C.Korrapati	University of Louisiana Monroe	H.M. Mehendale
	A.W.Wong	University of Toronto	P.G. Wells
	N. Lassen	University of Colorado	V.Vasiliou
	9 honorable mention
2007	Chirag Kariya	University of Colorado Health Sciences Center	B. Day
	Sarah N. Barnes	University of Connecticut	J. E. Manautou
	Hao Sun	University of Utah	G. S. Yost
	Vishakha S. Bhave	University of Louisiana at Monroe	H. M. Mehendale
	7 honorable mention
2008	Yue Cui	University of Kansas Medical Center	C.D. Klaassen
	Zhengyu Yin	University of Rochester	T.A. Gasiewicz
	Dereck Dreschsel	University of Colorado Health Sciences Center	Patel
	Adrian Nanez	University of Louisville	K.S. Ramos
	8 honorable mention
2009	Jingqi Fu	The Hamner Institute for Health Sciences	J. Pi
	Hongfei Zhou	University of Colorado	D. Ross
	Karen C. Thomas	University of Utah	C. Reilly
	Liang Chen	University of Cincinnati	J. E. Manautou
	Sanjeeva Wijeyesakere	University of Michigan	M. Philbert
2010	Bradley P. Sullivan	University of Kansas
	Neal S. Gould	University of Colorado at Denver
	Donald S. Backos	University of Colorado at Denver