After graduating from the University of Georgia this coming spring (2023), Morgan Richardson Dietz intends to teach at university level and begin revising her dissertation for publication. Ron Walcott, Vice Provost for Graduate Education and Dean of the Graduate School congratulates the 2022 scholarship and fellowship recipients at the UGA Graduate School Fall Awards Reception on August 31, 2022. Students must be nominated by their program, and nominations are reviewed by a faculty panel. Throughout his undergraduate career, Marshall received the CURO Assistantship Award 3 times, as well as the CAS Norman Herz Small Grant for Student Research. 2021 Susan Gay Travel Scholarship Recipient - Biyao Liang Shune Kimura is a board-certified large animal internist and currently pursuing a Ph.D. through the Department of Large Animal Medicine in Comparative Biomedical Sciences. Jinans research interest includes power electronic-based smart grid, microgrids, renewable energy integration, cyber-physical security, attack detection and diagnosis, resilient control, and machine learning techniques application in power systems. Throughout the year, participants attend sessions about leadership skills and other professional development topics to facilitate entering the workplace characterized by a diversity of people, career opportunities, and ever increasing responsibilities. Lauren is also involved in the Athens Area Guide Dog Foundation (GDF) program and remaining in Athens has allowed her to continue volunteering to raise service dogs as well as step up to the role of group leader. Sha'Mira Covington | UGA FACS Eun Young Yeom was born, raised, and educated in Seoul, South Korea. He has accumulated rich distribution grid operation experience that complements his research, especially in the simulation and control of renewable energy and distribution. Within these fields, she would like to continue to work in examining the structural inequalities that contribute to and/or interact with the victimization of at-risk populations. With his growing interest in organic chemistry and love for Athens, GA (and the Georgia Bulldogs), Marshall chose to stay at UGA for graduate school. Colleen chose to attend UGA to pursue her Ph.D. due to the resources available to produce high impact work and the collaborative nature of the institution. Nominations for this award are presented to the Graduate School by individual departments in early February. Aya K. Fackler - Instructor - The University of Georgia | LinkedIn Summer Faculty Fellowship Program. A UNC-Chapel Hill doctoral graduate in political science, Harold E. Glass is a member of The Graduate School's Graduate Education Advancement Board. Her intellectual passions stem from experience as a licensed clinician and are rooted in the formal study of the pathways of immigration among Latino youth. She is active in the math community and has held the posts of Vice President of the Chapter of American Mathematics Society(CAMS) at UGA, President of Association of Women in Math (AWM) at UGA, and Secretary of CAMS. Her dissertation work applies W.E.B. Before moving to UGA, Yitang pursued a masters degree in Public Health at the University of Florida, developing the ability to track down risk factors and causes of diseases. Sophal is working to become a family therapist, a prevention interventionist, and a family researcher who uses a systematic and trauma-informed lens. Alyssa Brown is a Doctoral Candidate in the Department of Sociology at the University of Georgia (UGA). She decided to obtain her Ph.D. from the UGA School of Social Work because of its outstanding faculty, enormous research opportunities, advocacy for diversity, and scenic campus. The purpose of the Graduate Education Advancement Board Fellowship is to recruit, support, and encourage exceptional graduate-level students who will study and conduct research in all fields. Sha'Mira Covington | UGA FACS Anna Willoughby joined the University of Georgia in 2018 as a trainee in the Infectious Diseases Across Scales Program and a Ph.D. student in the Odum School of Ecology. Daniels research applies social geometric theory to sociological questions in law, deviance, and healthcare. He also worked as a graduate teaching assistant during his masters study at the University of New Hampshire. Molly seeks to answer her research questions using advanced statistical modeling and is actively training to receive a minor in quantitative analysis during her doctorate. This work will help understand if plasticity can enable populations to persist when exposed to rapid shifts in plant-herbivore interactions, as is expected under climate change. Sophal Mak was born in Cambodia, a country that experienced a genocide regime (1975-1979). Prior to that, his five-year medical school training at Henan University focused on disease diagnosis and management. in Community Psychology from the University of Washington. Naomi Kramer is a fourth year Ph.D. student in the Interdisciplinary Toxicology Program, housed within the Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences Department. He graduated from Augusta University in May 2021 with a bachelors in communications with a minor in history. Olivia Thompson selected as a recipient of the Graduate Education Advancement Board Fellowship for the 2019-2020 academic year. Following her passion to plant science, her future goal is to be a researcher in either a university or industry to help to address the food challenges in the mid-21st century. Born and raised in Southern California, Morgan pursued a bachelors degree in English Education at Northern Arizona University, and remained there to complete a masters degree in English (Literature). She is grateful for faculty and teachers in each step of her academic career whose kind mentorship and thoughtful guidance has encouraged her intellectual curiosity and fostered her commitment to social change. These experiences led her to her current research examining the intersection of the social and natural sciences. Over the last year, she has presented her research at national and regional academic conferences, including a paper at the Southern States Communication Association conference that appeared on the Rhetoric and Public Address divisions Top Paper Panel. After the completion of her research work at the CDC, which resulted in a first-author publication, she returned to UGA initially as a Masters student in bioinformatics. Throughout her research career, Naomi has won 15+ awards at the national, regional, and local levels, including a Three Minute Thesis award for her research communication and a Neurotoxicology award for her research contributions at the national Society of Toxicology conference. She has been awarded funding for this work from the International Labour Organization and a Fulbright Scholar research grant. Dr. Boyd was a former dean of the Graduate School. Rachel Arney spent the last decade working as a marine and terrestrial ecologist, monitoring sea turtles in St. Croix and Scuba diving in the Gulf of Mexico. At the University of Georgia, Jameel is interested in teasing apart the interactions of environment and genetic variation to produce quantitative traits in plants. The Graduate School Doctoral Fellows Award welcomes nominations from any program on campus. In the future, she hopes to direct her own psychology lab at a research-intensive institution and serve as a faculty member. This research reexamines property relations in a non-Western context, including how individuals make land claims based on their social status and circumstances. She is also the recipient to the College Research Scholar Award and has also won the 2022FacultyScholarAwardfrom her department. This work contributes to theory and policies that aim to strengthen marginalized actors land claims and engender a more equitable future. Last year we provided 110,000 of grants to individuals and organisations supporting education or co-curricular activities in Lytham St Annes. His research focuses on the development of synthetic reactions to access the trisubstituted hydroxylamine moiety and their applications as bioisosteres in small molecule drug discovery. Heidi received funding from the Franklin Foundation Neuroimaging Fellowship to conduct a neuroimaging study at UGAs Brain Imaging Research Center that investigates the relationship between systemic inflammation, blood pressure, and complexity of the choroid plexus in people with mild cognitive impairment. Following completion of his degree, William aims to pursue a career with the commissioned corps of the United States Public Health Service. Candidate in English at the University of Georgia. As a voice artist Di has been in an Oscar nominated film, featured in television series, starred in multi-seasonal podcasts including Hero Hotel and will be featured in the highly anticipated Gotham Knights video game coming out this year. He graduated from the University of Ilorin with a B.Eng in Electrical/Electronics Engineering. Today, Lauren is a graduate student at UGA working on her Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering in the Handa Biomaterials Lab. Mariam Fatehi joined the University of Georgia in 2016. Jinan Zhang is a Ph.D. candidate in Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Georgia. assistance/funding-from-graduate-school/ Graduate Education Advancement Board Fellowship The Graduate Education Advancement Board (GEAB) Fellowship is designed to recruit, support, and encourage exceptional graduate level students, from all fields, who will study and conduct research. Sarada works in the Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Lab headed by Dr. Kastner, where she is developing sustainable solid acid and base carbon catalysts from U.S forestry resources with potential applications in the synthesis of value-added chemicals, jet fuels, and carbon capture. Madhav received merit-based scholarships for his high school and undergraduate study. She also wants to create and develop aging policies and programs that reflect reality. Shelby chose UGA for her Ph.D. for the supportive faculty mentors, top-ranking program, and opportunity to work on a large-scale federally-funded research grant. Felicia Ebot-Ojong is an immigrant from Cameroon, Africa. The University of Georgias Presidential Graduate Fellow award recognizes this years exceptionally qualified recipients for their outstanding scholarship and excellent potential for success in their chosen fields. William Norfolk is a fourth year Ph.D. candidate in the department of Environmental Health Science working under the advisement of Dr. Erin Lipp. School Projects. of $3M Collaborative Grant for Quantum Networks Training and Research Alliance in the Southeast to the University of Georgia and the University of Tennessee, Knoxville . Daniel Boches is a doctoral candidate in the Department of Sociology at the University of Georgia (UGA). PDF SCHOLARSHIPS AND FELLOWSHIPS - neuroscience.uga.edu After earning her Ph.D., Beth plans to continue her career in academia. . Using ethnographic interviews and participatory mapping, Kristen will work with community members to understand local experiences of landscape change and patterns of wildlife presence across community forests, protected forest, and agricultural plantations. After vet school, he completed his intern year in Large Animal Field Services at UGA, and a three-year residency and masters program in Veterinary Biomedical Sciences at Auburn University. Leigha Waikel (she/her) is a first-year Ph.D. student in the Clinical Psychology program. Alyssas current research focuses on the influence of social context on family processes and youth outcomes and the long term impact of early family dynamics on adolescent and young adult outcomes, including risk-taking behaviors, crime, and intimate partner violence (IPV). Covington, S., Medine, C. 2022. Established in 1910, the University of Georgia Graduate School coordinates the graduate programs of all schools and colleges at the University of Georgia. In the same year, he began his Ph.D studies in organic chemistry at the University of Georgia under the supervision of Professor David Crich. Nominations must come from the graduate coordinator. She is also interested in working for the government or a medical institution as a researcher. Du Bois theory of Double Consciousness to the study of identity, emotion, and health outcomes for Black STEM students. Mariam believes that her studies at the UGA have been a valuable experience that has prepared her to achieve a faculty position in the future. PDF ABHA RAI - Loyola University Chicago Cerenity Collins is a Ph.D. River is attending the University of Georgia because of the rich tradition that Grady college has. Preference is also given to students who have worked during their undergraduate career to help pay for educational costs; written documentation from the students employer is required. Congrats, Sama! Scholarships & Fellowships - UGA Graduate School Her interdisciplinary research incorporating translanguaging and multicultural young adult literature transcends between English language teaching and literacy education, and focuses on emergent bilinguals English learning, meaning-making processes, lives, and critical literacy development. Grad Student Abed Mohamadzade selected as a recipient of the - UGA Olivia Thompson selected as a recipient of the Graduate Education Advancement Board Fellowship for the 2019-2020 academic year. This work has involved the development of new mouse models and immunological assessments via multiple collaborations with various researchers at UGA. Therefore, UGA was his top priority for graduate study. Preference is given to a graduate student pursuing an advanced degree in mathematics. Because of her parents value in education and horrific genocide experienced by her family and country, Sophal has grown her interest in education and mental health. NSF 2016 UGA Graduate School Byers named UGA Athletic Association Professor A big sports fan, River wanted to pursue a career that focused on being around professional sports. He decided to return to UGA to work with his longtime mentor, Dr. Hart. Veds research is focused to evaluate the effect of various biotic and abiotic stresses on the yield of cotton along with its physiological response to these stresses. Jana L. Woodiwiss is a third year Ph.D. student at the UGA School of Social Work. Her research goals are to assess how pathogens are able to evade the host immune system to cause disease and subsequently how we can combat these mechanisms to prevent serious illness. Robert H. West Award for Outstanding Graduate Student in Literary Studies (2020), Dissertation Completion Award, Graduate School, University of Georgia (2019), Alice C. Langdale Award for Exceptional English Graduate Student (2019), James B. Colvert Graduate Award (2019), Modernist Studies Association Travel Award (2019), Mortimer Fellowship, Robyn Accetta Receives Graduate Education Advancement Board Fellowship Alireza Fali: PhD May 2022. . Requirements are exemplary leadership and academic accomplishment. Her research spans several domains, including the role of gender at work, remote work, work recovery, and the intersection of work and nonwork domains. Wanting to devote his scholarly attention to developing and testing social geometric theory, Daniel decided to pursue his Ph.D. at UGA under the mentorship of Dr. Mark Cooney. Established to provide support, based on financial need, to a student enrolling in graduate school for the first time. Morgans specific research interests are interdisciplinary, located at the intersection of Postcolonial Studies, Food Studies, and Gender Studies. The purpose of this scholarship is to provide funds to a graduate of Augusta University pursuing a graduate degree in the College of Arts and Sciences or in the School of Law at the University of Georgia. Recipient(s) of the award will be chosen based on merit. Campus Index Libraries Sophal believes that traumatic stress is a social justice issue and needs to be addressed across system levels (i.e., individual, family, community, country). She chose to attend UGA for her graduate studies because of her interests in conducting experimental research and because UGAs department of sociology houses the Laboratory for the Study of Social Interaction (LaSSI) where she served as both a Project Manager and as Lab Manager. The purpose of the Graduate Education Advancement Board Fellowship is to recruit, support, and encourage exceptional graduate-level students who will study and conduct research in all fields. He received a B.S. Preference is given to students from Laurens County, Georgia. She is originally from Fresno, California and earned her B.A. The Graduate Education Advancement Board Fellowship will be a great resource for her to support her financially and motivate her career goal. in Psychology from Rice University in 2021. After completing his undergraduate degree in Biomedical Engineering at Georgia Tech, he worked at a small animal clinic for two years before earning his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine at Tuskegee University. PDF VITA - fcs.uga.edu Lauren Griffin finished her undergraduate at the University of Georgia (UGA) in 2019 and graduated with a B.S. Her research actively seeks to improve the experiences of historically underrepresented communities. Recipients of this award are expected to have high. Madhav Subedi is a Ph.D. student studying plant breeding, genetics, and genomics at IPBGG, UGA. All other factors equal, recipient(s) will be of American citizenship. The recipient must make a scientific study of the role of Black or African American individuals in American society. Graduate School, University of Georgia 2021 - Sandra K. Abell Fellowship National Association of Research in Science Teaching 2021 - Saeeda Peermahomed Award University of Georgia International Student Life 2021 - Graduate Student Researcher Travel Award AERA Science Teaching and Learning Special Interest Group 2021 - Jhumki Basu Fellowship Campus Index Libraries Graduate Education Advancement Board Fellowship The purpose of this fellowship is to recruit, support, and encourage exceptional graduate-level students who will study and conduct research in all fields. Kristen Morrow is a Ph.D. candidate in the Integrative Conservation program and Anthropology department. Dr. Boyd was a former dean of the Graduate School. College of Family and Consumer Sciences Textiles, Merchandising and Interiors PhD Candidate & Graduate Teaching Assistant 313 Dawson Hall 305 Sanford Dr. Athens, GA30602 scovington@uga.edu 609-992-4400 https://shamiracovington.com Curriculum Vitae Education Degree Field of Study Institution Graduation Research In late 1980s, Sophals parents met, got married, and went to vocational school while others focused on their survival post-genocide. This interest was a main driver in Peters decision to attend UGA. Shelby was the Department of Public Administration and Policys Student of the Year for the 2021-2022 school year and is the co-investigator on two UGA-based grants. PhD Candidate Ale Villegas and Advisor Vasant Muralidharan Receive As a professor, Beth aims to continue her streams of research on worker well-being, teach Industrial-Organizational Psychology topics to undergraduates, and mentor the next generation of academics. Her interest in math research began in an REU at St. Marys College of Maryland, which resulted in a published paper on Knot Theory. In 2019, he completed his B.Sc at the University of Guelph, having worked with Professor William Tam and Professor France-Isabelle Auzanneau. PhDs in English | Department of English - english.uga.edu Her research centers around two main issues that she is very passionate about: early childhood education policy, and social justice. Marshall Liss grew up in Roswell, GA, and moved to Athens in fall of 2016 to study at the University of Georgia. Departments Home Agricultural & Applied Economics Agricultural Leadership, Education & Communication Animal & Dairy Science Crop & Soil Sciences Entomology Horticulture Plant . Excited to return to her home state of Georgia, Anna expands the Willoughby footprint to South Campus (Law dawgs and a SPIA dawg are also in the family). June also gained experience presenting in academic settings, delivering a 45 minute talk at the departmental graduate seminar. Awards may be made to masters or doctoral students in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences. in Electrical Engineering from Tianjin University in 2015. Grad Education Advancement Board Fellowship Need more options? Mariams research interest is mental health assessment, focusing on substance use disorders. She is the departmental nominee for the UGA Dissertation Completion Award and recipient of the Graduate Education Advancement Board Fellowship. As part of her curriculum, she also worked as an intern with Kimberly Clark Corporation on a project related to integrating diapers into organic recycling processes. These assistantships allow the student to devote time to the completion of their dissertation by relieving them of departmental teaching or research duties. After completing his dissertation, he hopes to apply to post-doctoral and tenure-track positions to pursue a career in research mathematics. D. Zack Garza is a Ph.D. student in the mathematics department at UGA, working on topics related to algebra, topology, algebraic geometry, and number theory. Therefore, UGA was her best choice for further study. Yang Lin is a poultry science Ph.D. student at the University of Georgia. M. Inam Jameel is a fifth year Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Genetics. Candidate. The 2021-2022 Hamilton Lokey Graduate Scholarship has been awarded to June Haeun Kim. Kristen has served in numerous leadership roles in graduate student organizations during her time at UGA; this year, Kristen is serving as co-chair of the Integrative Conservation Conference. Annas research focuses on human-wildlife interfaces and how these human-modified habitats change wildlife behavior, diet, and health. Ved Parkash is a Ph.D. student in the Department of Crop and Soil Sciences at the University of Georgia. Congratulations to the 2022 Scholarship and Fellowship Recipients - UGA Department MFA Acting student Robyn Accetta was recently listed as a 2020-2021 recipient of the Graduate Education Advancement Board Fellowship.

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