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RECENT
    Awards and Fellowships

PREDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS FOR MINORITY STUDENTS
(listed by fellow and graduate institution)

Joseph Austin
Louisiana State University of the Health Sciences, Shreveport

Fredericka D. Brown
University of Nevada, Las Vegas

David C. Chang
The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD

Linda E. Hammond
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Stacey R. Jeffries
University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa

Claudia G. Lucero
University of California, Irvine

Erica D. Riddle
Stanford University, CA

Ricardo H. Roda
University of Rochester, NY

Nathan C. Rowland
Emory University, Atlanta, GA

Catherine Sabatos
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA

Rachelle Salomon
Brown University, Providence, RI

Mariam L. Sydnor
Yeshiva University, New York, NY

Maria E. Villalvazo
University of California, Los Angeles

Matthew A. Weed
Yale University, New Haven, CT

Bridget D. Williams
Tulane University of Louisiana, New Orleans

BRIDGES TO THE FUTURE AWARDS
(listed by institution and principal investigator)

Bridges to the Baccalaureate

Florida A&M University, Tallahassee
Henry I. Lewis

Tidewater Community College, Norfolk, VA
Valarie J. Evans

Bridges to the Doctorate

University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Susan J. Henly

MBRS RISE AWARDS
(listed by institution and principal investigator)

Barry University, Miami Shores, FL
Flona A. Redway

California State University, Dominguez Hills
Laura J. Robles

Haskell Indian Junior College, Lawrence, KS
George L. Godfrey

Long Island University, Brooklyn Campus, NY
Edward J. Donahue

Savannah State College, GA
Chellu S. Chetty

University of Puerto Rico, Cayey University College
Wilfredo Otano-Rivera

University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras
Jose E. Garcia

University of the Virgin Islands
Teresa Turner

MBRS SCORE AWARDS
(listed by institution and principal investigator)

Savannah State College, GA
Chellu S. Chetty

University of Puerto Rico, Cayey University College
Wilfredo Otano-Rivera

MBRS IMSD AWARDS
(listed by institution and principal investigator)

Loma Linda University, CA
Marino A. DeLeon

University of Arizona, Tucson
Maria T. Velez

University of Kansas, Lawrence
James A. Orr

MARC ANCILLARY TRAINING ACTIVITIES AWARD
(listed by institution and principal investigator)

Brown University, Providence, RI
James H. Wyche

MARC U*STAR AWARDS
(listed by institution and principal investigator)

University of California, Riverside
Jolinda A. Traugh

INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH AND ACADEMIC CAREER DEVELOPMENT AWARDS
(listed by institution and principal investigator)

Keck Graduate Institute, Claremont, CA
James D. Sterling

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