Alumni Association Dissertation Award Recipients, 2015-present

Ali Ghazvinian, doctoral student in architecture
Lauren Dennis, doctoral student in civil engineering with a dual title in climate science
Rebecca Fleeman, doctoral student in biomedical sciences
Jingyang He, doctoral student in materials science and engineering
Emily Howerton, doctoral student in biology
Laura Jones, doctoral student in ecology
Atip Lawanprasert, doctoral student in bioengineering
Flora Oswald, doctoral student in psychology with a dual title in women’s, gender and sexuality studies
Siddharth Vishwanath, doctoral student in statistics
Rui Wang, doctoral student in architecture
Hannah Whitley, doctoral student in rural sociology with a dual title in human dimensions of natural resources and the environment
Caylon Yates, doctoral student in ecology
Rui Zu, doctoral student in materials science and engineering

Mahabubul Alam, doctoral student in electrical engineering
Jiayin Dong, doctoral student in astronomy and astrophysics
Suzanne Fleishman, doctoral student in ecology
Jason Griffin, doctoral student in psychology
Morgane Haesen, doctoral student in french
Samantha Hartmann, doctoral student in biochemistry, microbiology and molecular biology
Yuchen Hou, doctoral student in materials science and engineering
Laura Kaminsky, doctoral student in plant pathology
Claire Kelling, doctoral student in statistics with a dual title in social data analytics
Meredith Laferte-Coute, doctoral student in philosophy
Allyson Ray, doctoral student in molecular, cellular, and integrative biosciences
Lauren Stetz, doctoral student in art education
Jillian Strayhorn, doctoral student in human development and family studies

Anushka Bansal, doctoral student in materials science and engineering
Samantha Billing, doctoral student in history
Matthew Brooks, doctoral student in rural sociology with a dual title in demography
Amanda Burton, doctoral student in agronomy
Blake Colaianne, doctoral student in human development and family studies
Karly Etz, doctoral student in art history
Stephanie Herbstritt, doctoral student in agricultural and biological engineering
Sarah Isbell, doctoral student in ecology
Curry Kennedy, doctoral student in english
Mariah MacDonald, doctoral student in astronomy and astrophysics with a dual title in astrobiology
Julian Scheffer, doctoral student in psychology
Patricia Yee, doctoral student in neuroscience
Xiufan Yu, doctoral student in statistics

Jordan Awan, Ph.D. student in statistics
Jasmine Calufield, Ph.D. student in neuroscience
Chun-Wei Chen, Ph.D. student in electrical engineering
Courtney Clyburn, Ph.D. student in neuroscience
Jonathan Guglielmon, Ph.D. student in Physics
Marzieh Majd, Ph.D. student in biobehavioral health
Megan McDonie, Ph.D. student in history
Bonnie McDevitt, Ph.D. student in environmental engineering
Parivash Moradifar, Ph.D. student in materials science and engineering
Joel Mueller, Ph.D. student in rural sociology with a dual title in human dimensions of natural resources and the environment
Gordon Sayre, Ph.D. student in psychology
Sreenidhi Venkatachalam Srinivasan, Ph.D. student in molecular, cellular and integrative biosciences
Debora Verniz, Ph.D. student in architecture

Billie Alba, Ph.D. student in kinesiology
Caitlin Black, Ph.D. student in American studies
Birgitt Boschitsch, Ph.D. student in mechanical engineering
Adwitia Dey, Ph.D. student in integrative and biomedical physiology
Elyzabeth Engle, Ph.D. student in rural sociology with a dual title in human dimensions of natural resources and the environment
Julie Fenton, Ph.D. student in chemistry
Lucas Hackl, Ph.D. student in physics
Mitchell Hunter, Ph.D. student in agronomy
Michelle Martin Romero, Ph.D. student in biobehavioral health
James Maxson, Ph.D. student in communication arts and sciences
Keith Mickolajczyk, Ph.D. student in bioengineering
Felix Rodriguez, Ph.D. student in art education
Indira Turney, Ph.D. student in psychology
Jun Xu, Ph.D. student in information sciences and technology

Zakaria Al Balushi, doctoral candidate in materials science and engineering
Raeven Chandler, doctoral candidate in rural sociology with a dual title in demography
Weile Chen, doctoral candidate in ecology
Phillip Domeier, doctoral candidate in biomedical sciences
Ryan Holroyd, doctoral candidate in history with a dual title in asian studies
Stephen Mainzer, doctoral candidate in architecture with a dual title in human dimensions of natural resources and the environment
Bastian Minkenberg, doctoral candidate in plant biology
Abdon Pena-Francesch, doctoral candidate in engineering science and mechanics
Arpita Roy, doctoral student in astronomy and astrophysics
Danica Slavish, doctoral candidate in biobehavioral health
Curtis Stimpson, doctoral candidate in mechanical engineering
Garrett Swan, doctoral candidate in psychology
William Turbitt, doctoral candidate in integrative and biomedical physiology

Mohammadreza Aminikashani, doctoral candidate in electrical engineering
Amin Azizi, doctoral candidate in materials science and engineering
Ajit Balram, doctoral candidate in physics
Laura M. Brown, doctoral candidate in English
Alexandra M. Garvin, doctoral candidate in physiology
Po-Hsun Huang, doctoral candidate in engineering science and mechanics
Brynne D. McBryde, doctoral candidate in art history
Gail L. McCormick, doctoral student in ecology
Brandon McDaniel, doctoral candidate in human development and family studies
Varun Vijay Prabhu, doctoral candidate in molecular medicine
Adriana M. Reyes, doctoral candidate in sociology with a dual title in demography
Thomas F. Waddell, doctoral candidate in mass communications
Lei Zhang, doctoral candidate in biology

Jason Britson (Materials Science and Engineering, College of Earth and Mineral Sciences)
Ryan Terrien (Astronomy and Astrophysics, Eberly College of Science)

Paige Castellanos (Rural Sociology, College of Agricultural Sciences)
Nathaniel Ratcliff (Psychology, College of the Liberal Arts)
Stephanie Wilson (Human Development and Family Studies, College of Health and Human Development)