2023-2024

Joseph Correa
Iowa Recruitment Fellowship
Terrence and Donna Dahl Pharmaceutics Fellowship, Fall 2023
Flanagan-Guillory-Matheson-Wurster Fellowship, Spring 2024

Alyssa Daniel
Society of Toxicology Graduate Student Travel Award 
GSS Travel Award 
GSPG Travel Award
Poster presentation at the Society of Toxicology Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City titled A Mouse Model of Organophosphate Exposure, Behavioral, and Epigenetic Outcomes: Investigations Into the Sub-Chronic Neurotoxicity of Chlorpyrifos.

Apurva Dusane
Mani V. Subramanian Outstanding Student Poster award, Center for Biocatalysis and Bioprocessing
Qais Farjo Memorial Travel Grant issued by 'The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)' for attending ARVO 2024 conference

Leqi (Margaret) Fan
Vijay Kumar Summer Fellowship
Graduate College Post-Comprehensive Research Fellowship
Graduate Student Senate (GSS) Graduate College Presentation Travel Funds
Graduate & Professional Student Government (GPSG) Travel Grant
Poster Presentation, AAPS PharmSci 360, Orlando, FL.
Internship, Zoetis Inc.

Sanika Jadhav
Co-chair, PGSRM-2024 (Pharmaceutics Graduate Students Research Meeting), UIowa
GPSG, UI Travel Award ($400) for AAPS, Orlando, FL
Best Poster in Pharmaceutics, Third Annual PSET Retreat, UI College of Pharmacy
Marketing Award for UI-JPEC Startup Games Competition
UI “Prof. Vijay Kumar Rao” Summer Fellowship
Outstanding Teaching Assistant of the Year, UI College of Pharmacy
Presented research at conferences: A. AAPS Pharm Sci 360 2023, Orlando, FL B. Prof. David Grant Symposium 2023, Minneapolis, MN C. PGSRM 2023, West Lafayette, IN

Emese Kovacs
Invited presentation: DNA methylation changes in bipolar disorder and suicide attempt. 
Invited Talk at: Psychology Symposium at the 62md Hungarian Congress; November 2023; Cleveland, OH
Second Place for Best Poster Presentation at the Annual Retreat for Hawk-IDDRC in June 2023
Best Publication Award, PSET in May 2023
Named to the Search Committee for the Vice President of Research in April 2024

Neha Paranjape

Society of Toxicology Graduate Student Travel Support, March 2024
Poster presentation: Astrocyte mitochondria are sensitive targets of PCB52 and its human-relevant metabolites
Ballard and Seashore Dissertation Fellowship, Spring 2024
Gordon Research Conference Travel Award, August 2023
Invited platform presentations: Gordon Research Conference, Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Toxicity; Gordon Research Seminar, Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Toxicity
Poster presentations: Gordon Research Conference; Gordon Research Seminar, Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Toxicity
UI-JPEC IdeaPitch Competition - Fourth Place, Fall 2023
Graduate College Summer Fellowship, University of Iowa, 2023

Jay Phruttiwanichakun
Dare to Discover Banner, Spring 2024
The Center for Biocatalysis and Bioprocessing Pre-Doctoral Fellowship in Biotechnology
Poster Presentation at 2023 Nanomedicine and Drug Delivery Symposium: NanoDDS (Cambridge, MA)

Yan Xu
Ballard and Seashore Dissertation Fellowship 
3-Minute Thesis Finalist

2022-2023


Amany Alowaisi

2023 Endocrinology & Metabolism section Research Recognition Award, American Physiological Society (in Feb 2023)
Oral Presentation: Endocrinology and Metabolism, American Physiology Summit, April 2023, Long Beach CA
Oral Presentation:  FOEDRC Diabetes Research Day, April 2023, Carver College of Medicine,  University of Iowa
Poster Presentation:  College of Pharmacy Retreat, in Fall 2022


Valerie Cota
Zada Cooper Leadership Award
Ruth L. Kirschstein NRSA Individual Predoctoral Fellowship (F31)
Graduate College Post-Comprehensive Research Fellowship

Olajide Fadare
Dare to Discover Banner, Spring 2023
Graduate College Post Comprehensive Award
Dissertation Fellowship, Fall 2023

Leqi (Margaret) Fan
Poster Presentation, AAPS PharmSci #60, Boston, MA
Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award

Moana Hala'ufia
Joseph G. Cannon Excellence in Graduate  Research Travel Award
Lulu Merle Johnson Fellowship
NINDS Diversity Supplement Trainee

Ran Huo
Graduate College Summer Fellowship, Summer 2023

Wesam Ismail
Poster Presentation, APhA Conference, Spring 2023

Emese Kovacs
Graduate Certificate, College Teaching, University of Iowa
Poster Presentation, "Epigenetic markers of lithium use in bipolar disorder at Society of Biological Psychiatry" (SOBP), June 2023

Kris Lukas
NIH Training Grant in Biotechnology
Joseph G. Cannon Excellence in Graduate Research Travel Award
Graduate Student Senate Travel Award
Poster Presentation at TIDES USA: Oligonucleotide and Peptide Therapeutics (San Diego, 2023)

Autumn Moore
Ada Louise Ballard and Seashore Dissertation Semester Fellowship, Spring 2023

Onyeche Oche
Graduate and Professional Student Government Grant, University of Iowa
Student Impact Grant, University of Iowa
Research-in-Progress Award, Midwest Social and Administrative Pharmacy Conference, University of Illinois, Chicago
American Pharmacists Association (APhA) Poster Presentation, Determining the Factors that Impede or Facilitate the Utilization of Telemedicine (Video Visits) for Geriatric patients, San Antonio, Texas
Institute for Operations Research and Management Sciences (INFORMS) Healthcare Conference Poster Presentation, A Qualitative Dual-site Analysis of the Pharmacist Discharge Care (PHARM-DC) Study, Tornoto, Ontario, Canada

Neha Paranjape
Society of Toxicology Graduate Student Travel Support, March 2023
Poster presentation: Gliotoxicity and Structure-Activity Relationship of Lower Chlorinated Biphenyls and Their Human-Relevant Metabolite
Graduate College Summer Fellowship, University of Iowa, 2022
American College of Toxicology North American Graduate Fellowship,  2022
Graduate College GPSG Travel Award, 2022

Pratishtha Verma
Graduate College Post-Comprehensive Fellowship , Fall 2023
Internship, Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals, Summer 2023

2021-2022

Olajide Fadare

American Pharmacists Association Annual Conference (APhA) Poster Presentation, 2022

Midwest Social and Administrative Pharmacy Conference Oral Presentation, 2022

Leqi Fan
Keith Guillory Graduate Research Fellowship


Autumn Moore
Downtown Banner Campaign
Advancing Science Conference Grant
Summer Sloan Mini Grant
NIH Training Grant in Biotechnology
Lulu Merle Johnson Fellowship

Leyla Rezaei
2022 ACCP Student Abstract Award for poster, "Determination of the Abuse Potential of Extended-release Polyethylene Oxide Matrix Tablets Using a Whole-body Physiologically-based Pharmacokinetic Model."

Nan Wu
Graduate College Post-Comprehensive Research Fellowship, Spring 2023

David Nakhla
Dale and June Wurster Pharmaceutics Research Fellowship
Internship, Zoetis
Presenter, AAPS Conference

Ran Huo
Graduate College Post-Comprehensive Research Fellowship, Fall 2022

Hannah Gruenwald
NIH Training Grant in Biotechnology
Graduate College Summer Fellowship

Walla Malkawi
Dale E. and June P. Wurster Pharmaceutics Research Award, Fall 2021
Ballard and Seashore Dissertation Semester Fellowship, Spring 2023

Emese Kovacs
Graduate College Post-Comprehensive Research Fellowship
Computational Psychiatry Symposium, 2nd Place, Best Poster Award

Zach Laird
Director's Award for poster:  "Development of 3D-Printed Gene-Activated Calcium Phosphate Cement Scaffolds of Application in Bone Regeneration," 2022 UI CBB Conference.

2020-2021

Tim Acri
Ada Louise Ballard and Seashore Dissertation Semester Fellowship

Aysheh Alrfooh
Graduate College Post-Comprehensive Research Fellowship

Zaid Assaf
2020 AAPS Best Abstract Award for poster:  Evaluation of Linked Protonation Effects on the Enthalpy of Phenobarbital Binding to Activated Carbon

Thanh Bach
Summer Fellowship (Covid-delayed Research)

Hala'ufia, Moana
NIH Pharmacological Sciences Training Grant

Noah (Zach) Laird
Graduate College Post-Comprehensive Research Fellowship

Saikishore Meruva
Ballard and Seashore Dissertation Fellowship

T. Blake Monroe
Ada Louise Ballard and Seashore Dissertation Semester Fellowship

Joseph O'Brien
Ada Louise Ballard and Seashore Dissertation Semester Fellowship

Juliana Quarterman
National GEM Consortium Associate PhD Fellowship
American Association of University Women Dissertation Fellowship
Alfred P. Sloan Scholarship (2016-Present)

Jackson Russo
Graduate College Post-Comprehensive Research Fellowship
NIH Biotechnology Training Grant

Sanjib Saha
Qais Farjo Memorial Travel Grant to attend ARVO 2021 Annual Meeting in Translational Research category

Kevin Tobin
Graduate College Post-Comprehensive Research Fellowship

2019-2020

Tim Acri
Graduate College Post-Comprehensive Research Fellowship

Ammar Al-Khafaji
Graduate College Summer Fellowship
Ballard and Seashore Dissertation Semester Fellowship

Thanh Bach
Graduate College Post-Comprehensive Research Fellowship

Laxmishanthi Chede
Ballard and Seashore Dissertation Semester Fellowship

Pratik Chheda
Ballard and Seashore Dissertation Semester Fellowship

Hannah Gruenwald
NIH Training Grant in Biotechnology

Moana Hala'Ufia
Lulu Merle Johnson Fellowship

Ran Huo
Center for Biotechnology and Biocatalysis Fellowship in Biotechnology

Noah (Zach) Laird
NIH Training Grant in Biotechnology
Iowa Space Grant Consortium Graduate Fellowship Program

I-Chau (Emily) Liang
Diversity Scholarship

T. Blake Monroe
Graduate College Post-Comprehensive Research Fellowship

Autumn Moore
NIH Training Grant in Biotechnology

Joseph O'Brien
Joseph G. Cannon Excellence in Graduate Research Travel Award

Juliana Quarterman
Graduate College Post-Comprehensive Research Fellowship

Jackson Russo
Center for Biotechnology and Biocatalysis Fellowship in Biotechnology

2018-2019

Mohammed Albarki
Graduate College Summer Fellowship

Suhaila Alhaj-Suliman
Internship, Biogen, Massachusetts, Summer 2018

Laxmishanthi Chede
Health Sciences Research Week Poster Award
Graduate College Summer Fellowship

Noah (Zach) Laird
NIH Training Grant in Biotechnology

Autumn Moore
Lulu Merle Johnson Fellowship

Juliana Quarterman
University of Iowa Dare to Discover Banner Campaign Nominee

Kevin Tobin
Iowa Recruitment Scholarship

2017-2018

Rondine Allen
2017 Hancher Finkbine Medallion Nominee
STEM Trailblazer Award, presented by BGAPS, NOBCChE, and the Pi Kappa Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.

Wisam Al Bakri
1st Place Award-Biological and Health Sciences, The 19th Annual Jakobsen Memorial Conference
Ballard and Seashore Fellowship, Spring 2018

Ali Al-Jumaili
Travel Award, UI Graduate Student Senate

Laxmi Shanthi Chede

Post-Comprehensive Research Award


Kareem Ebeid
Fall 2017 Ballard Seashore Dissertation Semester Fellowship

Sachin Gharse
Spring 2018 Ballard Seashore Dissertation Semester Fellowship

Megan Kelchen
Health Sciences Research Week:  Poster Award

Noah (Zach) Laird
Center for Biotrechnology and Biocatalysis Fellowship in Biotechnology

T. Blake Monroe
NIH Pharmacological Sciences Training Grant Program Fellowship

Joseph O'Brien
NIH Training Grant in Biotechnology

Victoria Parker
Social Humanitarian Award, presented by BGAPS, NOBCChE, and the Pi Kappa Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.
National Student Representative of NOBCChE American Physiological Society (APS) Graduate Student Ambassador

American Physiological Society Fellowship Porter Physiological Development Fellowship Continuation Award and the Eleanor Ison Franklin Fellow (for having the highest ranked renewal application, receiving a second year of funding through the Porter Physiology Fellowship Continuation Award)

KC Donnelly Externship Award (University of Kentucky)

Selected to participate in the NIH Clinical and Translational Research Course (July 10-21, 2017)

Namita Sawant
Ballard and Seashore Fellowship, Spring 2018

Behnoush Khorsand-Sourkohi
Post-Comprehensive Research Award, Fall 2017
Health Sciences Research Week:  Poster Award
Health Sciences Research Week: First Place, Scientific Humor Category

Ernane Claudio de Souza, Jr.
2nd Place Award, Biological and Health Sciences, The 19th Annual Jakobsen Memorial Conference
Ballard and Seashore Fellowship, Spring 2018

2016-2017

Kawther Ahmed
Summer 2016 Graduate College Summer Fellowship

Wisam Al-Bakri
Internship, Merck, Philadelphia, Summer 2016
Fall 2016 Post-Comprehensive Research Award, Graduate College
Graduate & Professional Student Government Travel Award

Ali Al-Jumaili
Graduate Student Senate Travel Award for American Pharmacists Association Conference, Baltimore, March 2016, Poster Presentation
Dissertation Semester Fellowship, Spring 2017

Chris Bodle
2016 Ballard Seashore Fellowship Award
AFPE Pre-doctoral Fellowship

Laxmi Shanthi Chede
Poster Presentation, 3rd Place, PGRSM Conference, Kansas City

Justine Delgado
Joseph G. Cannon Travel Award

Sachin Gharse
Fall 2016 Post-Comprehensive Research Award, Graduate College
Summer 2016 Graduate College Summer Fellowship
Graduate & Professional Student Government Travel Award
Ballard Seashore Dissertation Semester Fellowship, Fall 2017

Bharath Gowdampally
Post-Comprehensive Research Award for Spring 2017 

Yu Jiang
Internship, Genentech, So. San Francisco

Megan Kelchen
Fall 2016 Post-Comprehensive Research Award, Graduate College

Chaitanya Kulkarni
2016 Ballard Seashore Fellowship Award
Internship - Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Boston

Noah (Zach) Laird
Recruitment Scholarship

Victoria Parker
American Physiological Society, William Townsend Porter Pre-doctoral Fellowship
Internship, SC Johnson, Racine, WI

Jacob Poliskey
AFPE Pre-doctoral Fellowship

Juliana Quarterman
Guillory Fellowship, 2016-2017
Iowa Recruitment Fellowship
Center for Biotechnology and Biocatalysis Fellowship
University of Iowa Dare to Discover Banner Campaign Nominee

Namita Sawant
Fall 2016 Post-Comprehensive Research Award
Summer 2016 Graduate College Summer Fellowship

Josie Schamp
Dissertation Semester Fellowship, Spring 2017

Aditya Singaraju
Internship, AbbVie

Yu-Yu Tien
Dissertation Semester Fellowship, Spring 2017

Christopher White
Fall 2016 Post-Comprehensive Research Award, Graduate College

Yiran Zhang
Post-Comprehensive Research Award for Spring 2017 

2015-2016

Kawther Ahmed
Three Minute Thesis competition, First Place
Graduate College Summer Fellowship

Wisam Al-Barki
Internship, G&W Laboratories Department of Product Development, New Jersey

Amal Ayyoub
Internship, AstraZeneca

Kendra Bell
Guillory Fellowship, 2015-2016
Recruitment Scholarship

Youwei Bi
Internship, FDA

Nathan Delvaux
Recruitment Scholarship

Sachin Gharse
Post-Comprehensive Research Award, Fall 2016
 

Megan Kelchen
Post-Comprehensive Research Award, Fall 2016
Outstanding Poster Award, Health Sciences Research Week, 2016

Behnoush Khorsand-Sourkohi
AAPS Foundation Travel Award, AAPS 2015 National Meeting
AAPS Formulation Design and Development Section Travel Award
The University of Iowa 2015 Inventor Award, University of Iowa Research Foundation, May 2016
Carver College of Medicine Cover Art Contest in Scientific Humor Category
Outstanding Poster Presentation for the Institute for Clinical and Translational Science, Health Sciences Research Week

Chaitanya Kulkarni
2015 Selection for the NIH Clinical Center's Clinical and Translational Research Course
University of Iowa Institute for Clinical and Translational Science (ICTS) Travel Award

Saikishore Meruva
Guillory Fellowship

Victoria Parker
Poster Presentation Award, 24th Annual Center for Biocatalysis and Bioprocessing Conference, Fall 2015

Namita Sawant
Post-Comprehensive Research Award, Fall 2016

Chris White
Post-Comprehensive Research Award, Fall 2016

Yiran Zhang
Graduate and Professional Student Government Research Grant, May 2016

2014-2015

Arturo Aguirre
NIH Pre-Doctoral Fellow in Biotechnology for the UI Center for Biocatalysis and Bioprocessing

Kawther Ahmed
Graduate Student Senate Travel Award
Certificate, International Student Advocate, International Students and Scholar Services

Ali Al-Jumaili
Graduate Student Senate Travel Award
Certificate, International Student Advocate, International Students and Scholar Services

Rakesh Awasthi
Internship, Novartis
Guillory Fellowship, 2014-2015

Bhanu Bejgum
Graduate College Summer Fellowship, 2014
AAPS Travelship Award

Christopher Bodle
AFPE Pre-Doctoral Fellowship;

Laxmi Shanthi Chede
Guillory Fellowship, 2014-2015

Justine Delgado
Sloan Mini Grant; UI Center for Biocatalysis and Bioprocessing fellow

Ana Ferreira
Graduate College Post-Comprehensive Summer Fellowship; Internship, Adria/BI
Guillory Fellowship, 2014-2015

Michael Hayes
AFPE Pre-Doctoral Fellowship; Graduate College Post-Comprehensive Research Fellowship;

Colin Higgins
Dissertation Semester Fellowship

Vijaya Joshi
Graduate College Summer Fellowship

Megan Kelchen
Outstanding Poster award, Health Sciences Research Week, 2015

Behnoush Khorsand-Sourkohi
Outstanding Poster award, Health Sciences Research Week, 2015; Hugh Vollrath Ross Scholarship

Terra Kruger
Guillory Fellowship, 2014-2015

Chaitanya Kulkarni
Joseph G. Cannon Excellence in Graduate Research Travel Award
Internship, DNA Integrated Technologies

Yingjian Li
Graduate College Post-Comprehensive Summer Research Fellowship

Aaron Miller
Dissertation Semester Fellowship

Quynh Hoa Nguyen
Graduate College Summer Fellowship

Victoria Parker
Iowa Biosciences Advantage Fellowship; 2015 National GEM Consortium Fellow; SLOAN Mini Travel Grant; 2014 NOBCChE AM41 Advancing Science Travel Grant

Carlos Peroza
Graduate College Post-Comprehensive Summer Fellowship

Eric Rodriguez
Iowa Biosciences Advantage Fellowship

Aashay Shah
Dissertation Semester Fellowship

Namita Sawant
Internship, Onyx Pharmaceuticals

Daniel Schenck
Graduate College Post-Comprehensive Summer Fellowship

Jacob Simmering
AFPE Pre-Doctoral Fellowship; Dissertation Semester Fellowship

Aditya Singaraju
Guillory-Matheson-Flanagan-Wurster Graduate Fellowship for the year 2014-2015

Sumeet Singla
Guillory Fellowship, 2014-2015

Mai Tu
Graduate Student Senate Travel Award; Dissertation Semester Fellowship

Benjamin Urick
Council on Teaching, Outstanding Teaching Assistant /award

Brigitte Vanle
Iowa Biosciences Advantage Fellowship; 1st place, Biophysical Society Poster Session, NOBCCHE AM41 Conference; Ballard Seashore Dissertation Fellowship; 1st Place, Poster Session, Aging Mind & Brain Initiative, the University of Iowa

Peng Yu
Internship, AbbVie; GSS Travel Award- AAPS Conference, San Diego

Yiran Zhang
Graduate and Professional Student Government Travel Grant

Hui Zu
Internship, AbbVie

2013-2014

Ahmed, Kawther
Annual Pharmacy Practice Laboratory Teaching Assistant Excellence Award

Ioana Craciun
 Joseph G. Cannon Excellence in Graduate Research Travel Award

Sheetal D'Mello
2nd Place, Poster Session, 16th Annual James F. Jakobsen Symposium (The University of Iowa); Graduate Student Symposium Award in Biotechnology, AAPS 2013; University of Iowa Graduate Student Senate (GSS) Travel Award; University of Iowa Executive Council of Graduate and Professional Student (ECGPS) Travel Award

Ross Friedman
UI Graduate College/COP Dissertation Semester Fellowship; AbbVie Internship

Jayoung Han
APhA-APRS Postgraduate Best Paper Award in the Economic, Social and Administrative Sciences - Honorable mention; College of Pharmacy/Graduate College Dissertation Semester Fellowship; ECGPS Dissertation Grant

Colin Higgins
AFPE Pre-doctoral Fellowship; American Society of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET), 2014 Washington Fellow; Joseph G. Cannon Excellence in Graduate Research Travel Award; ASPET Travel Award

Vijaya Joshi
Graduate College Summer Fellowship, 2014
 

Denison Kuruvilla
Graduate Student Senate Travel Award
2013 Summer Internship, BioMarin Pharmaceutical, Inc.

Yingjian Li
Summer Internship, Genentech
 

Duncan Mackie
AFPE Pre-Doctoral Fellowship; ASPET Graduate Student Travel Award to the ASPET Annual Meeting on Experimental Biology 2014; The Graduate and Professional Student Government (ECGPS) Travel Award Grant, 2013-2014; College of Pharmacy Dissertation Fellowship 2013-2014

Carrie Morris
AACP Walmart Scholarship

Quynh Hoa Nguyen
AAPS Graduate Symposium Award in Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics,Drug Metabolism, and Clinical Pharmacology and Translational Research, AAPS Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX (November, 2013); Summer Internship, Genentech
 

Eric Rodriguez
Poster Award, Health Sciences Research Week 2014;  Joseph G. Cannon Excellence in Graduate Research Travel Award

Josephine Schamp
Poster Award, Health Sciences Research Week 2014

Daniel Schenck
Graduate College Summer Fellowship

Aashay Shah
 Joseph G. Cannon Excellence in Graduate Research Travel Award

Jacob Simmering
AFPE Pre-Doctoral Fellowship; 3rd Place, Biological and health Sciences Poster Session, 16th Annual James F. Jakobsen Symposium

Aditya Singaraju
Dr. J. Keith Guillory Pharmaceutics Graduate Student Fellowship

Brigitte Vanle,
Director’s Award from the Center for Biocatalysis and Bioprocessing; Center for Biocatalysis and Bioprocessing NIH Training Grant; Joseph G. Cannon Excellence in Graduate Research Travel Award

Yuexin Tang
Graduate College Summer Fellowship

Yiran Zhang
APhA-APRS Postgraduate Best paper Award - Honorable Mention in the Economic, Social and Administrative Sciences; Student Travel Grant Recipient for International Society of Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR) 19th Annual International Meeting, Montreal, Canada; Graduate and Professional Student Government Travel Award

Hui Zu
Summer Internship, AbbVie

2013-2012

Edwin Squirewell
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) / Minority Access to Research Careers (MARC) Travel Award Recipient, 2013. Experimental Biology Meeting April 20-24, 2013 in Boston, MA.

C. Aaron Monroy
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) / Minority Access to Research Careers (MARC) Travel Award Recipient, 2013. Experimental Biology Meeting April 20-24, 2013 in Boston, MA.
UI College of Pharmacy Dissertation Fellowship

Elizabeth Chang
AFPE Pre-doctoral Fellowship
UI Presidential Fellowship

Brandon Patterson
UI Presidential Fellowship

Matt Witry
UI Presidential Fellowship

Samuel Crowley
AFPE Pre-doctoral Fellowship

Oscar W. Garza
UI College of Pharmacy Dissertation Fellowship

Colin Higgins
AFPE Fellowship
Graduate Student Travel Award from American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
Pharmacological Sciences Training Grant

Duncan Mackie
AFPE Pre-doctoral Fellowship
Center for Biocatalysis and Bioprocessing NIH Training Grant Fellowship for 2012-2013
Joseph G. Cannon Excellence in Graduate Research Travel Award

Tyrell Towle
AFPE Pre-doctoral Fellowship

Hui Zu
J. Keith Guillory Pharmaceutics Graduate Student Fellowship

Ross Friedman
Flanagan/Guillory/Matheson/Wurster Fellowship 2012

Rowan AlEjielat
UI College of Pharmacy Dissertation Fellowship
UI Executive Council of Graduate and Professional Students Travel Award

Manar Al-Ghabeish
2012 Summer Internship, Boehringer Ingelheim
UI College of Pharmacy Dissertation Fellowship

Bhanu Bejgum
2012 Summer Internship, Abbott Laboratories

Varsha Dhamankar
2012 Summer Internship, Genentech, Inc.

Vijaya Joshi
2012 Summer Internship, Genentech, Inc.

Stacy Ross
2012 Summer Internship, Abbott Laboratories
2013 UI College of Pharmacy Dissertation Semester Fellowship

Peng Yu
2012 Summer Internship, Boehringer Ingelheim
ECGPS Travel Grant for 2012 AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition in Chicago

Ben Urick
UI Presidential Fellowship

Brigitte Vanle
Center for Biocatalysis and Bioprocessing NIH Training Grant Fellowship for 2012-2013

Stacy Sommerfeld Ross
PhRMA Foundation Pharmaceutics Pre-Doctoral Fellowship
UI College of Pharmacy Dissertation Fellowship

Jacob Simmering
AFPE Pre-Doctoral Fellowship

Chaitanya Kulkarni
Center for Biocatalysis (CBB) Predoctoral Fellowship in Biotechnology
Jamshetji Tata Trust Scholarship for Higher Education for Academic Excellence in Graduate Studies

2011-2012

Ross Friedman
First inaugural recipient of the Flanagan/Guillory/Wurster/Matheson Pharmaceutics Fellowship
Graduate Student Senate Travel Award

Duncan Mackie
AFPE Pre-doctoral Fellowship 2012
Center for Biocatalysis and Bioprocessing NIH Training Grant Fellowship for 2011-2012

C. Aaron Monroy
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology / Minority Access to Research Careers Travel Award Recipient, Experimental Biology-2011 and 2012
Dolores Shockley Best Abstract Award, Experimental Biology-2011
MNPC Graduate Student Travel Award, Gordon Research Conferences: Phosphorylation and G-Protein Mediated Signaling Networks 2012
Carl Storm Travel Award, Gordon Research Conferences:  Phosphorylation and G-Protein Mediated Signaling Networks

Ben Urick
AFPE/Phi Lambda Sigma First-Year Graduate Student Fellowship

Tyrelle Towle
American Chemical Society Division of Medicinal Chemistry Pre-doctoral Fellowship
NIH Pre-doctoral Fellowship, Pharmacological Sciences Training Grant
AFPE Pre-doctoral Fellowship

Elizabeth Chang
2011-2012 AFPE Pre-doctoral Fellowship

Brigitte Vanle
NOBBCHE Travel Award - Regional Conference 2011; Aging Mind & Brain Symposium - 2012, Poster Merit Award; NIH Training Grant in Biocatalysis and Bioprocessing

Bhanu Bejgum
J. Keith Guillory Pharmaceutics Graduate Student Fellowship

Rowan AlEjielat
Graduate Student Senate Travel Award

Heidi Schwanz
2011-2012 AFPE Pre-doctoral Fellowship; 2011-2012 Center for Biocatalysis and Bioprocessing NIH Training Grant Fellowship

Samuel Thomas Crowley
2011-2012 AFPE Pre-doctoral Fellowship; 2011-2012 Center for Biocatalysis and Bioprocessing NIH Training Grant Fellowship

Manar Al-Ghabeish
Graduate Student Senate Travel Award to AAPS Meeting, Washing, D.C., October 2011
Elected student member in the University of Iowa Research Council

Stacy Sommerfeld Ross
2011-2012 PhRMA Fellowship; Executive Council of Graduate and Professional Students Research Grant, Fall 2011

Matt Witry
UI Presidential Fellow; APRS Post-graduate Officer

Yu-Yu Tien
Winner, College of Pharmacy Poster Session, Health Sciences Research Week

Koby Kizzire
MNPC Graduate Student Travel Award to American Society for Gene and Cell Therapy 15th Annual Meeting

Sheetal D'Mello
Graduate Student Senate Travel Award

Mai Tu
Graduate Student Senate Travel Award

Colin Higgins
Pharmacological Sciences Training Grant

Sheetal D'Mello
University of Iowa Executive Council of Graduate and Professional Student (ECGPS) Travelships

Chaitanya Kulkarni
J.N. Tata Endowment Scholarship for Higher Education for Academic Excellence in Graduate Studies

2010-2011

Lydia Mexas   
2nd Place Oral Presentation, 12th Annual Jakobsen Conference

Eduardo Azevedo     
2nd Place, Podia Presentation, Pharmaceutics Graduate Research Meeting, Columbus, OH

Matt Witry    
Elected Post-graduate Officer 2011-2013 for American Pharmacy Assocation Academy of Pharmacy Research and Science

Laurie Eckert 
AFPE Pre-doctoral Fellowship; Poster Award, Usha Balakrishman Prize, Best Poster-2010 Biocatalysis & Bioprocessing Conference; 1st Place Oral Presentation, 12th Annual Jakobsen Conference; Center on Aging Poster Merit Award: Health Sciences Research Week

Oscar Garza   
Graduate Student Senate Supplemental Travel Award for Research; Executive Council of Graduate and Professional Students Research Grant; Stanley Graduate Award for International Research; 2011 AACP Walmart Scholars Program Scholarship

Duncan Mackie          
ASPET Graduate Student Travel Award to the ASPET Annual Meeting on Experimental Biology 2011; Graduate Student Senate Travel Award to the ASPET Annual Meeting at Experimental Biology

Erin Allen      
AFPE Pre-doctoral Fellowship; Travel Award, Society for Neuroscience Meeting, San Diego-November 2010; Travel Award-Society of Toxicology 49th Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT-March 2011; Iowa Women of Innovation Finalist

Erin Thatcher           
Best Young Researcher Presentation, 16th International Social Pharmacy Workshop, University of Lisbon - Portugal

Stacy Sommerfeld Ross      
Pharmacy Research Manufacturers of America Foundation, Pre-doctoral Fellowship in Pharmaceutics; Sandra H. Barkan Award for Outstanding Graduate Student Mentor for 2011

Jiang Qiu       
Travel Award to American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists National Biotechnology Conference, San Francisco, May 2011

Varsha Dhamankar  
Travel Award, AAPS-New Orleans-November 2010

Vijaya Joshi   
Travel Award, AAPS- New Orleans, November 2010

Heidi Schwanz          
AFPE Pre-doctoral Fellowship; AFPE Pre-doctoral Fellowship; Graduate Student Senate Travel Award; 2010-2011 Center for Biocatalysis and Bioprocessing NIH Training Grant Fellowship

Stacy Sommerfield   
Best Podium Presentation, 43rd Annual Pharmaceutics Graduate Student Research meeting, June 2011

Erin Allen      
AFPE Pre-doctoral Fellowship

Brandon Patterson  
AFPE Pre-doctoral Fellowship; Graduate College Certificate in Teaching; appointed member-at-large on APhA New Practitioner Advisory Committee

Mai Tu           
Graduate Student Senate Travel Award, AAPS-New Orleans, Nov. 2010

Mark Ericson 
AFPE Pre-doctoral Fellowship

Laurie Eckert 
AFPE Pre-doctoral Fellowship

Matthew Witry         
AFPE Pre-doctoral Fellowship; Elected Post-graduate Officer 2011-2013 for APhA Academy of Pharmacy Research & Science; Graduate College Certificate in Teaching

Amanda Fenner       
AFPE Pre-doctoral Fellowship

Sheetal D'Mello
University of Iowa Executive Council of Graduate and Professional Student (ECGPS) Travelships

 

2009-2010

Laurie Eckert 
1st Place in the Biological and Health Sciences category at the 12th Annual James F. Jakobsen Conference

Christian Fernandez 
Selected to participate in the 2010 St. Jude National Graduate Student Symposium

Rania Hamed 
WISE Travel Award

Lydia Mexas  
2nd Place in the Biological and Health Sciences category at the 12th Annual James F. Jakobsen Conference

Jhon Rojas      
IPEC Foundation Travel Award

Manar Al-Ghabeish   
Keith Guillory Pharmaceutical Fellowship

Erin Allen      
AFPE Pre-Doctoral Fellowship; Outstanding Poster Presentation Interdisciplinary Health Research Day

David G. Anderson   
Center for Biocatalysis and Bioprocessing NIH Training Grant Fellowship; AFPE Pre-Doctoral Fellowship; Graduate Student Senate Travel Award

Elizabeth Chang       
Presidential Fellowship

Tom Crowley 
Presidential Fellowship

Laurie Eckert 
NIH Pre-Doctoral Fellowship, Pharmacological Sciences Training Grant

Mark Ericson 
AFPE Pre-Doctoral Fellowship; Center for Biocatalysis and Bioprocessing NIH Training Grant Fellowship

Amanda Fenner       
American Chemical Society Division of Medicinal Chemistry Pre-Doctoral Fellowship; NIH Pre-Doctoral Fellowship, Pharmacological Sciences Training Grant

Amber Goedken       
AFPE Pre-Doctoral Fellowship

Koby Kizzire 
NIH Pre-Doctoral Fellowship, Pharmacological Sciences Training Grant

Yogita Krishnamachari        
Keith Guillory Pharmaceutical Fellowship

Kevin Marks  
Center for Biocatalysis and Bioprocessing NIH Training Grant Fellowship

C. Aaron Monroy           
NIH Pre-Doctoral Fellowship, Pharmacological Sciences Training Grant

Carrie Morris 
Presidential Fellowship

Quynh Hoa Nguyen 
Vietnamese Government Scholarship

Olayinka Oladimeji   
UI Graduate Student Senate Scholarly Presentation Travel Award; University of Iowa Executive Council of Graduate and Professional Student Scholarly Presentation Travel Funds Award; UI Center on Aging Award for best presentation in the 10th Annual Interdisciplinary Health Research Day

Brandon Patterson  
Presidential Fellowship; WalMart Scholarship for AACP Annual Meeting

Daniel Schenck         
Novartis Summer Graduate Fellowship

Heidi Schwanz          
AFPE Pre-Doctoral Fellowship; Center for Biocatalysis and Bioprocessing NIH Training Grant Fellowship

Edwin Squirewell     
Dean’s Fellowship

Adam Tordoff           
Center for Biocatalysis and Bioprocessing NIH Training Grant Fellowship

Matt Witry    
Presidential Fellowship; WalMart Scholarship for AACP Annual Meeting

 

2008-2009

Manar Al-Ghabeish  
John Lach Memorial Scholarship

Erin Allen      
NIH Pre-Doctoral Fellowship, Pharmacological Sciences Training Grant; AFPE Pre-Doctoral Fellowship

David G. Anderson   
Graduate Student Senate Travel Award; Center for Biocatalysis and Bioprocessing NIH Training Grant Fellowship; AFPE Pre-Doctoral Fellowship; University of Iowa Student Government Scholarly Presentation Award

Eduardo Azevedo     
Fulbright Fellowship

Laurie Eckert 
NIH Pre-Doctoral Fellowship, Pharmacological Sciences Training Grant; Graduate Student Senate Travel Award; University of Iowa Executive Council of Graduate and Professional Student Scholarly Presentation Travel Funds Award

Mark Ericson 
Center for Biocatalysis and Bioprocessing NIH Training Grant Fellowship

Amanda Fenner       
Research Fellowship Program CREO-MHIRT (Conservation, Research and Education Opportunities); Minority Health and Disparities International Research Training, Panama City, Panama. Bioactivity Guided Isolation of Natural Products; AFPE Pre-Doctoral Fellowship; NIH Pre-Doctoral Fellowship, Pharmacological Sciences Training Grant

Amber Goedken       
AFPE Pre-Doctoral Fellowship

Janjira Intra   
3rd Place in the Biological and Health Sciences at the 10th Annual James F. Jakobsen Conference

Kevin Marks 
Center for Biocatalysis and Bioprocessing NIH Training Grant Fellowship

Beth Miskimmins     
Center for Biocatalysis and Bioprocessing NIH Training Grant Fellowship

Quynh Hoa Nguyen 
Vietnamese Government Scholarship

Olayinka Oladimeji   
Center on Aging Award, 9th Annual Student Interdisciplinary Health Research Poster Session; University of Iowa Student Government Scholarly Presentation Travel Award

Xiaoyun Pan 
Public Policy Center Award, 9th Annual Student Interdisciplinary Health Research Poster Session; Award of Excellence, 9th Annual Research Achievement Day Symposium and Poster Session

Brandon Patterson  
UI Presidential Fellowship

Yang Qiu       
Keith Guillory Pharmaceutical Fellowship

Daniel Schenck         
J. Keith Guillory Pharmaceutical Fellowship

Adam Tordoff           
Center for Biocatalysis and Bioprocessing NIH Training Grant Fellowship

Shaowei Wan
Graduate College Summer Fellowship

Matt Witry    
UI Presidential Fellowship

 

2007-2008

Aiman Abbas
Center of Biocatalysis and Bioprocessing Pre-doctoral Fellowship

David Anderson       
AFPE Pre-Doctoral Fellowship

Eduardo Azevado     
Graduate College Fellowship

Ira Buckner   
Presidential Fellowship

Edugie Ekuase          
Graduate College Dean's Fellowship

Amanda Fenner       
Research Fellowship Program CREO-MHIRT (Conservation, Research and Education Opportunities; Minority Health and Disparities International Research Training), Panama City, Panama. "Bioactivity Guided Isolation of Natural Products."; NIH Predoctoral Fellowship, Pharmacological Sciences Training Grant

Kevin Freise  
Presidential Fellowship and AFPE Pre-Doctoral Fellowship; Attended the "Advanced Methods of PK/PD Systems Analysis workshop this summer in Marina Del Rey, CA

Erin Gagan    
Outstanding Poster Award at Central States Society of Toxicology Meeting

Amber Goedken       
AFPE Pre-Doctoral Fellowship

Rania Hamed 
John Lach Memorial Scholarship and AAPS Travel Award to attend 2007 Annual Meeting and Exposition in San Diego

Janjira Intra  
Received a travel award to the PDA 2007 Conference in Las Vegas

Kevin Marks 
Center for Biocatalysis and Bioprocessing NIH Training Grant Fellowship

Rachel Miller 
Center for Biocatalysis and Bioprocessing NIH Training Grant Fellowship

Beth Miskimins         
AFPE Pre-Doctoral Fellowship and CBB NIH Training Grant Fellowship

Jennifer Rees
Usha Balakrishman Prize for Best Poster at the CBB Conference

Joanne Reiland         
AAPS PDD Travel Award, Pharmaceutics Division AAPS Travel Award, and Presidential Fellowship

Garrett Rettig
AFPE Pre-Doctoral Fellowship

Matthew Rosebraugh          
Keith Guillory Pharmaceutics Graduate Fellow

Matthew Schmidt     
AFPE Pre-Doctoral Fellowship

Kevin Tidgewell       
AFPE Pre-Doctoral Fellowship

Thitima Wattanavijitkul      
Thai Government Scholarship