Honors and Awards
Congratulations to the 2023 Vanderbilt MSTP Graduating Class!
May. 30, 2023—Congratulations to our 2023 Vanderbilt MSTP Graduates! The table below lists their next steps. Many of our graduates were recognized with awards at class day! Drs. Margaret Axelrod, Bradley Reinfeld, and Matthew Madden (’23) received The Dean’s Award for Research which is presented to the graduating medical students who best exemplify the attributes that lead...
Honors and Awards – May 2023
May. 30, 2023—Dr. Ayesha Muhammad (’23) was named this year’s Founder’s Medalist for the School of Medicine! Since 1877, Vanderbilt has awarded a gold medal to the student graduating with first honors from each of the university’s 10 schools and colleges. Read more about Ayesha and the rest of the 2023 Founder’s Medalists here. Matthew Loberg...
Honors and Awards – April 2023
Apr. 26, 2023— Drew Kittleson (G1) and Simone Herzberg (G3) won the Robert F. Miller Award for Community Service and Engagement from the School of Medicine at Cadaver Ball! This is “awarded to students who have demonstrated an exemplary commitment to service.” Dr. Ayesha Muhammad (M4) received the Michael J. Fowler Award for Educational Excellence during Cadaver...
Honors and Awards – March 2023
Mar. 31, 2023—Victor Borza (G2) received his NIH NRSA F31 fellowship! Derek Doss (G2) received his NIH NRSA F30 fellowship! Ansley Kunnath (G2) was recently awarded a Lacy Fischer Interdisciplinary Research Grant for her project titled “Audiovisual Plasticity in Cochlear Implant Users: An fNIRS-EEG Study”!
Honors and Awards – February 2023
Feb. 27, 2023—Simone Herzberg (G3) received her NIH NRSA F31!
Honors and Awards – January 2023
Jan. 30, 2023—Congratulations to Allie Lake (G2) for receiving her NIH NRSA F30!
Honors and Awards – December 2022
Dec. 27, 2022—Yasminye Pettway (G3) received her NIH NRSA F30! Seth Reasoner (G3) received his NIH NRSA F30 AND won a best poster award at the annual Collaborating for the Advancement of Interdisciplinary Research in Benign Urology meeting! Atlee Witt’s (M2) abstract titled “Cervical Spinal Cord Susceptibility Weighted MRI at 7T: Application to Multiple Sclerosis” was...
Honors and Awards – November 2022
Nov. 30, 2022—Congratulations to the G3 class who recently celebrated their Halftime Party! Monika Grabowska (G2) received her first funding support from MPRINT for her pilot study, titled “Developing and Mapping Pediatric Phecodes” AND she received her F30! Victor Borza (G2) received the 2022 Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDDM) Student Innovation Award for his AMIA 2022 paper...
Honors and Awards – September 2022
Sep. 29, 2022—The G4 class celebrated their halfway milestone that was postponed due to COVID complete with receiving their M.P. honorary degrees! Congratulations G4s! Kimberly Bress (G1), Neil Chada (G1), Kaitlin McKernan (G1) were inducted to the Gold Humanism Honor Society by their peers! The mission of the Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS) is to recognize individuals who...