Dixson and Burman awarded NSF Fellowship
The National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program is a highly competitive program that awards grants yearly. In 2022, the following Vanderbilt Biomedical students were named awardees:
- Andreanna Burman(Cell and Developmental Biology, Jim Goldenring lab)
- Drew Dixson(CDB, Alissa Weaver lab)
- MinnaApostolova (undergraduate, Mary Philip lab)
- BlakeBaleami* (Chemical and Physical Biology, Vito Quaranta lab)
- Kevin McCarty(Quantitative and Chemical Biology)
- Teresa Piedad Torres(Microbe-Host Interactions, Mariana Byndloss lab)
- Jose Zepeda(Pharmacology, Brad Grueter lab)
The following students received honorable mentions:
- Julissa Burgos(CDB, Matt Tyska lab)
- Zach Sanchez(CDB, Dylan Burnette lab)
- KaeliBryant (MHI, Tim Cover lab)
- Heather Hartmann(QCB)
- Reese Martin(QCB, Ann Tate lab)
A big thanks to graduate students Kathleen McClanahan, Lee Cantrell, Noah Bradley, and Tiffany Richardson for helping with a BRET Office-led workshop to help potential NSF GRFP applicants.