{"id":7190,"date":"2024-04-10T17:47:54","date_gmt":"2024-04-10T17:47:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medschool.prd.vanderbilt.edu\/bret\/?p=7190"},"modified":"2024-08-03T02:46:21","modified_gmt":"2024-08-03T02:46:21","slug":"fourteen-biomedical-sciences-students-receive-2024-provost-pathbreaking-discovery-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/bret\/2024\/04\/10\/fourteen-biomedical-sciences-students-receive-2024-provost-pathbreaking-discovery-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Fourteen biomedical sciences students receive 2024 Provost Pathbreaking Discovery Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>By Marissa Shapiro, Office of the Dean of Basic Sciences<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-7191\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/medschool-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2024\/04\/2024-Provost-Pathbreaking-Discovery-Award-feature-image-1-300x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"562\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/medschool-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2024\/04\/2024-Provost-Pathbreaking-Discovery-Award-feature-image-1-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/medschool-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2024\/04\/2024-Provost-Pathbreaking-Discovery-Award-feature-image-1.png 650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 562px) 100vw, 562px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Fourteen biomedical sciences students from across the School of Medicine Basic Sciences and the School of Medicine have been awarded the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gradschool.vanderbilt.edu\/student-resources\/student-awards\/#h2-provost-pathbreaking-discovery-award\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Provost Pathbreaking Discovery Award<\/a>\u00a0from the Graduate School.<\/p>\n<p>The 2024 awardees are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Darian Carroll, Molecular Physiology and Biophysics<\/li>\n<li>Marianne Casilio, Hearing and Speech Sciences<\/li>\n<li>Ryan Fansler, Microbe-Host Interactions<\/li>\n<li>Zahra Farahbakhsh, Neuroscience<\/li>\n<li>Azuah Gonzalez, Molecular Pathology and Immunology<\/li>\n<li>Monika Grabowska, Bioinformatics<\/li>\n<li>Mirazul Islam, Cell and Developmental Biology<\/li>\n<li>Tara Mack, Human Genetics<\/li>\n<li>Kara\u00a0McNamara, Cancer Biology<\/li>\n<li>Amy Stark, Pharmacology<\/li>\n<li>Shengxin Tu, Biostatistics<\/li>\n<li>Paige Vega, Cell and Developmental Biology<\/li>\n<li>Cong Wang, Epidemiology<\/li>\n<li>Xiaoyu (Lily)\u00a0Yu, Biochemistry<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The $2,500 award recognizes doctoral students who exhibit exceptional academic excellence in publications, awards, patents, and other forms of national or international distinction.<\/p>\n<p>All fourteen students were nominated by the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/bret\/\">Office of Biomedical Research Education and Training<\/a>, which provides support and resources for Vanderbilt biomedical science graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and faculty who train graduate students and postdocs.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe dedication and innovation of these fourteen award winners are exemplary, epitomizing the spirit of research we cultivate here,\u201d said\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/bret\/bret-leadership\/\">Walter Chazin<\/a>, senior associate dean for BRET, Chancellor\u2019s Professor of Medicine, and professor of biochemistry and chemistry. \u201cTheir work reflects academic excellence and signals a promising future of scholarly discovery.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Marissa Shapiro, Office of the Dean of Basic Sciences &nbsp; &nbsp; Fourteen biomedical sciences students from across the School of Medicine Basic Sciences and the School of Medicine have been awarded the\u00a0Provost Pathbreaking Discovery Award\u00a0from the Graduate School. 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