The 2021 National Science Foundation’s Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) awardees have been announced! The NSF GRFP is highly competitive and it is a great distinction to be honored by the program with a Fellowship or Honorable Mention. 

The following four graduate students were awarded a Fellowship:
Hannah Slocumb in the Dong Group
Rakia Dhaoui in the Yang Group
Riley Cooper in the Pronin Group
Ali Younis in the Borovik Group 

The following seven graduate students received Honorable Mentions:
Phan Phu in the Borovik Group
Zane Long in the Bess Group
Megan Rocha in the Martin Group
Katherine Townsend in the Prescher Group
Kylie Uyeda in the Bess Group
Jordan Castro in the Guan Group
Nadia Hirbawi in the Jarvo Group

The following two undergraduate students received Honorable Mentions:
Kimberly Zhang in the Nizkorodov Group
TJ Cross in the Martin Group

Congratulations to all of the 2021 honorees on their amazing achievements!