Program Director Award Winners

The Program Director Award honors graduating students who have distinguished themselves through excellence in dissertation research, academic achievement, leadership, perseverance, and contributions to their program community.

2006

Michael Lero
Mentor: Leslie Shaw, PhD
Cancer Biology Program Director: Lucio Castilla, PhD

Dylan Doxsey
Mentor: Kuang Shen, PhD
Interdisciplinary Graduate Program Co-Directors: Craig Peterson, PhD & Heidi Tissenbaum, PhD

Pooja Parameswaran
Mentor: Megan Orzalli, PhD
Immunology & Microbiology Program Director: Ann Moormann, PhD, MPH

Lauren O’Connor
Mentor: Alexandra Byrne, PhD
Neuroscience Program Director: David Weaver, PhD

Vista Sohrab
Mentor: Elinor Karlsson, PhD
Systems, Computational, and Quantitative Biology Program Co-Directors: Job Dekker, PhD & Raluca Gordan, PhD