Meelad Amouzgar awarded the Bio-X Fellowship

The Stanford Bio-X Graduate Fellowship Program provides current Stanford graduate students whose research interests are interdisciplinary in nature with three years of funding support. Because Stanford Bio-X Fellows work on the cutting edge at the intersection of disciplines, their potential to generate transformative discoveries for the benefit of human health is profound. Learn more about Stanford Bio-X.

Evan Maestri awarded the Ford Foundation Fellowship

The Ford Foundation Fellowship Programs competition administered at the Fellowships Office of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine. The programs seek to increase the diversity of the nation's college and university faculties by increasing their ethnic and racial diversity, to maximize the educational benefits of diversity, and to increase the number of professors who can and will use diversity as a resource for enriching the education of all students. For more information on the awardees, you can use the Directory of Ford Foundation Fellows.

Camilo Espinosa recognized for James W. Lyons Award for Service

This annual award recognizes and honors current students of the Stanford community for their exceptional service and contributions made through a variety of departments, teams, clubs, residences and community projects on and off-campus. Read more here.

Azam Mohsin awarded the Cui Scholar

Min and Stephanie Cui have provided generous support to the Biosciences Scholars Program.

Preksha Bhagchandani awarded the Bio-X Fellowship

The Stanford Bio-X Graduate Fellowship Program provides current Stanford graduate students whose research interests are interdisciplinary in nature with three years of funding support. Because Stanford Bio-X Fellows work on the cutting edge at the intersection of disciplines, their potential to generate transformative discoveries for the benefit of human health is profound. Learn more about Stanford Bio-X.

Tejas Dharmaraj awarded the Stanford Interdisciplinary Graduate Fellowship affiliated with Sarafan ChEM-H 

The Stanford Interdisciplinary Graduate Fellowship (SIGF) Program is a competitive, university-wide program that awards three-year fellowships to outstanding doctoral students engaged in interdisciplinary research. Since 2008, 328 students have received a SIGF. The SIGF supports Stanford doctoral students in undertaking novel, cutting-edge research and pursuing questions that cross traditional disciplinary boundaries. View SGIF details. 

Kameron Rodrigues serves as Climate Mind lead for Scientists Speak Up

Amy Fan recognized for James W. Lyons Award for Service

This annual award recognizes and honors current students of the Stanford community for their exceptional service and contributions made through a variety of departments, teams, clubs, residences and community projects on and off-campus. Watch the recorded ceremony here.

Gita Chu Abhiraman awarded the Hertz Fellowship in Applied Science

The Fannie and John Hertz Foundation identifies the nation’s most promising innovators in science and technology, and empowers them to pursue solutions to the world’s toughest challenges. Launched in 1963, the Hertz Fellowship is the most exclusive fellowship program in the United States, fueling more than 1,200 leaders, disruptors, and creators who apply their remarkable talent where it's needed most—from improving human health to protecting the health of the planet. Hertz Fellows hold 3,000+ patents, have founded 200+ companies, and have received 200+ major national and international awards, including two Nobel Prizes, eight Breakthrough Prizes, the National Medal of Technology, the Fields Medal, and the Turing Award. Learn more at HertzFoundation.org.

Kameron Rodrigues awarded the DARE Doctoral Fellowship Program

The DARE (Diversifying Academia, Recruiting Excellence) Doctoral Fellowship Program awards two-year fellowships to advanced doctoral students who want to investigate and prepare for academic careers and whose presence will help diversify the professoriate. View DARE details.

Kameron Rodrigues, 4th Year serves as Financial Officer for Scientists Speak Up

Josselyn Pena awarded the DARE Doctoral Fellowship Program

The DARE (Diversifying Academia, Recruiting Excellence) Doctoral Fellowship Program awards two-year fellowships to advanced doctoral students who want to investigate and prepare for academic careers and whose presence will help diversify the professoriate. View DARE details.

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.

Candace Liu, 3rd Year serves as Co-President

Camilo Espinosa Bernal, 2nd Year serves as First Year Mentorship Chair and Immunology Home Program Representative

Ariel Calderon awarded the DARE Doctoral Fellowship Program

The DARE (Diversifying Academia, Recruiting Excellence) Doctoral Fellowship Program awards two-year fellowships to advanced doctoral students who want to investigate and prepare for academic careers and whose presence will help diversify the professoriate. View DARE details.

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.

Candace Liu, 2nd Year serves as Communications Officer

Frank Buquicchio, 2nd Year serves as Orientation and Recruitment Chair and Immunology Home Program Representative

David Glass awarded the Stanford Interdisciplinary Graduate Fellowship

Thomas Keller awarded the DARE: Diversifying Academia, Recruiting Excellence Doctoral Fellowship Program