Awards & Distinctions
2020
2020 Office of Graduate Education Excellence Awards
Josslyn Pena recognized for Student Award for Excellence in Service to Graduate Students
This award recognizes students devoted to improving the quality of the Stanford graduate student experience. This service is invaluable to our programs, and this award will recognize truly outstanding service on behalf of Biosciences graduate students.
2020 Office of Graduate Education Excellence Awards
Carlos Medina recognized for Student Award for Excellence in Societal Citizenship
This award recognizes students who make exemplary contributions towards promoting social justice, diversity and inclusion, meaningful participation in civic life, and/or awareness of societal issues that impact our communities.
2020 Stanford Summer Research Program
James Harden selected as a Program Leader for the Stanford Summer Research Program-Amgen Scholars Program
The SSRP-Amgen Scholars Program is a fully-funded research-intensive residential program that takes place on Stanford’s beautiful campus for a nine-week period.
Stanford Biosciences Student Association 2020-21
Stanford Biosciences Student Association (SBSA) empowers Biosciences graduate students to make the most of our graduate experience by building a united community, promoting student wellness and happiness, facilitating student-run programs, and advancing student interests. Several graduates of the Immunology program have been selected as part of the leadership team. Click here to learn more about SBSA.
Co-President
Candace Liu, 3rd Year serves as Co-President
First Year Mentorship Chair & Immunology Home Program Rep
Camilo Espinosa Bernal, 2nd Year serves as First Year Mentorship Chair and Immunology Home Program Representative
Alumni Liaison/SOAR Chair
Joseph Gonzalez, 2nd Year serves as Alumni Liaison/SOAR Chair
Social Chair
Maddie Lee 2nd Year serves as Social Chair
Orientation and Recruitment Chair
Katherine Nico, 2nd Year serves as Orientation and Recruitment Chair
2019
2019-2020 President of BioAIMS
Josselyn Pena, 3rd Year is appointed 2019-2020 President of BioAIMS
BioAIMS, an inclusive organization that provides a welcoming home for all Biosciences students at Stanford. Get involved with BioAIMS.
Stanford Biosciences Student Association 2019-20
Stanford Biosciences Student Association (SBSA) empowers Biosciences graduate students to make the most of our graduate experience by building a united community, promoting student wellness and happiness, facilitating student-run programs, and advancing student interests. Several graduates of the Immunology program have been selected as part of the leadership team. Click here to learn more about SBSA.
Communications Officer
Candace Liu, 2nd Year serves as Communications Officer
Orientation and Recruitment Chair & Immunology Home Program Rep
Frank Buquicchio, 2nd Year serves as Orientation and Recruitment Chair and Immunology Home Program Representative
First Year Mentorship Chair
Brenda Velasco, 3rd Year serves as First Year Mentorship Chair
Alumni Liaison/SOAR Chair
Jack Silberstein, Third Year serves as Alumni Liaison/SOAR Chair
Fellowship Mentoring Chair
Hayley Raquer, 2nd Year serves as Fellowship Mentoring Chair