Accomplishments and Events

Fall 2019 Achievements

Congrats to Lidya Tadesse (2017, Beretta Lab) and Researching at University of Barcelona) and Akshay Jaggai (2016, J. Wang Lab) for being awarded 2019 Fulbright Research Scholar Awards. Lidya is currently doing her Fulbright research at the University of Barcelona and Akshay is at University of Bern. 

Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students - congrats to our alumni who presented at ABRCMS!
Llaran Turner (2018 Yu Lab & 2019 Chandra Lab)                            Anh Tran (2019 Calin Lab)

Spring 2019 Achievements

Congrats to our CPRIT CURE alumni who presented at AACR this year. A special congrats to Sasha Kyrysyuk (Watowich Lab) for placing first in the AACR Annual Meeting 2019 Undergraduate Caucus. We are so proud of you!

Congrats also to our many alumni who were accepted to fantastic graduate and medical programs around the country for Fall 2019!

Fall 2018 Achievements

Congrats to many of our outstanding 2018 CPRIT CURE Summer Undergraduate Research Program alumni! Their
abstracts have been accepted to present at:

Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students 2018
Binisha Karki (Overwijk Lab) - poster presentation                            Sasha Kyrysyuk (Watowich Lab) - oral presentation
Sheighlah McManus (Gandhi Lab) - poster presentation                  Eduardo Quesada Diaz (Gomez-Manzano Lab) - poster presentation
Diana Odhiambo (Faye Johnson Lab) - oral presentation                 Ariana Maleki (Lizee Lab) - poster presentation
Sanaz Ghotbaldini (Konopleva Lab) - poster presentation                Llaran Turner (Dihua Yu Lab) - poster presentation
Leah Salinsky (Tainer Lab) - poster presentation

2018 Fall Undergraduate Research Symposium (FURS) at UT Austin
Sheighlah McManus (Gandhi Lab) - poster presentation
Leah Salinksy (Tainer Lab) - poster presentation

We are so proud of you and of your amazing accomplishments!