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Student Honors and Awards:
2006 Haiting Wan; UAF M.S. student; NSF EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Spring 2007.
2006 Sargent Shriver; UAF undergraduate student; Flint Hills Resources 2006/2007 Undergraduate Research Competition award of $2,500 to study “Mouse Model of OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder) in Humans” in my research laboratory in the spring 2007 semester.
2006 Sargent Shriver; UAF undergraduate student; Blue Ribbon and monetary award for his poster presentation at the Sigma Xi Annual meeting in Detroit, Michigan, 3-4 November 2006. I assisted Sargent in the preparation of his poster.
2006 Kalb Stephenson; Ph.D. student in the joint UAF/UAA Ph.D. program; UAF Graduate School Travel Award ($600) to present his research at the SICB Annual Meeting in Phoenix Arizona, 3-7 January 2007.
2006 Dana Greene; UAF Ph.D. student; Environmental Physiology EPSCoR Poster Competition Award at the American Association for the Advancement of Science Arctic Division Annual Meeting of $2,000 in project support, Fairbanks 2-4 October 2006.
2006 April Brennan; UAF Ph.D. student; NSF EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship 2006/2007.
2006 Dana Greene; UAF Ph.D. student; NSF EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship 2006/2007.
2006 Harpreet Sangha, West Valley High School student; ranked 1th out of 14 finalists at the Alaska Statewide High School Science Symposium (ASHSSS) on March 4 & 5, 2006 (53 participants). This accomplishment earned her an all-expenses-paid trip to Albuquerque, New Mexico, to attend the National Junior Science and Humanities Symposium (JSHS) in April 2006. Harpreet earned 2nd place at the nationals!! Harpreet has been awarded over $12,500 in scholarships and prizes. Co-advised with my graduate student Dana Greene.
2006 Alexandra Trevino, Monroe Catholic High School Student; ranked 4th in her session at the Alaska Statewide High School Science Symposium on March 4 & 5, 2006 ($50 cash in hand). Co-advised with my research associate Dr. Marina Castillo.
2006 Haiting Wan; UAF M.S. student; Summer 2006 IAB Graduate Research Fellowship of $5,000.
2005 Kelsey Alexander; UAF undergraduate student; NSF EPSCoR travel award ($1,500) to attend the Society for Neuroscience 35th Annual Meeting.
2005 Ron Tavernier; UAF Ph.D. student; NSF EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship 2005/2006.
2005 Samantha Forsko, West Valley High School student; ranked 4th out of 14 finalists at the Alaska Statewide High School Science Symposium (ASHSSS) on March 5 & 6, 2005. This accomplishment earned her an all-expenses-paid trip to San Diego to attend the National Junior Science and Humanities Symposium (JSHS) in April 2005. Co-advised with my Research Associate Marina Castillo.
2004 Adam McMahan, UAF undergraduate student; Undergraduate Student Research Award (2,500) from the Office of Sponsored Research. Co-advised with Dr. Daní Raap (UAF Psychology faculty) and Ph.D. student Dana Greene.
2004 Dana Greene, UAF Ph.D. student; Graduate Student Spotlight – Dana Greene. Alaska EPSCoR, Winter 2005, page 4.
2004 Dana Greene, UAF Ph.D. student; Society for Neuroscience/Eli Lilly Graduate Student Travel Award ($750).
2004 Dana Greene, UAF Ph.D. student; NSF EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship 2004/2005.
2004 Keiko Akasofu, UAF Ph.D. student; NSF EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship 2004/2005.
2004 Traci Burrow, UAF undergraduate student: AY04-05 Alaska BRIN/INBRE Undergraduate Summer Research Experience (USRE) Award ($6,956). Co-advised with Dr. Daní Raap (UAF Psychology).
2004 Ron Tavernier, UAF Ph.D. student: Druska Carr Schiable Memorial Scholarship in Biological Sciences 2004/2005.
2004 Crystal Duncan, UAF undergraduate student, Alaska BRIN/INBRE & ANSEP (Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program) Summer Internship Program. Co-advised with Dr. Daní Raap (UAF Psychology) and Ph.D. student Dana Greene.
2004 Alla Bronskaya, West Valley High School Student: Alaska Statewide High School Science Symposium; 2nd prize ($150) in session (03-06-04).
2004 Nune Martirosyan, West Valley High School Student: Alaska Statewide High School Science Symposium: 4th prize ($50) in session (03-06-04).
2003 Ron Tavernier; UAF Ph.D. student; Ted McHenry Biology Field Research Fund.
2003 Ron Tavernier; UAF Ph.D. student; Gray S. & Lola C. Tilly Scholarship 2003/2004.
2003 Ron Tavernier; UAF Ph.D. student; NSF EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship 2003/2004.
2003 Dana Greene; UAF Ph.D. student; NSF EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship 2003/2004.
2003 Alice Velsko; Pre-vet Advisee; Outstanding Biology Student Award. Alice is currently attending the Washington State University School of Veterinary Medicine.
2002 Yvonne Nieman; UAF Undergraduate student; NSF EPSCoR Undergraduate Internship 2002/2003.
2002 Lisa Hoover, West Valley High School student; ranked 4th out of 14 finalists and a total of 70 students competing at the Alaska Statewide High School Science Symposium (ASHSSS) on March 9 & 10, 2002. This accomplishment earned her a $150 check, a UAF Scholarship, and an all-expenses-paid trip to San Diego to attend the National Junior Science and Humanities Symposium (JSHS) in April 2002. Co-advised with my graduate student Ron Tavernier.
2001 Ron Tavernier; UAF Master’s student; Jessie O’Bryan McIntosh Scholarship 2001/2002
2001 Ron Tavernier; UAF Master’s student; NSF EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship 2001/2002
2001 Ron Tavernier; UAF Master’s student; UAF Thesis Completion Fellowship 2001/2002
SUMMER 2000
Micki Kobylk, Ron Tavernier, Amy Price (standing, left to right),
and Abel Bult-Ito (sitting)
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