Fellowships & Grants

Precollege and Undergraduate Science Education Program

HHMI’s Exceptional Research Opportunities Program (EXROP)

  • Occurred September 1, 2008–
    August 31, 2009
  • *A fellowship institution affiliation other than the medical school is indicated in parentheses.
  • **HHMI–Ivy Research Training Fellow; fellowship support from the Ben and Catherine Ivy Foundation under a joint initiative with HHMI.
  • †This program is administered through Grants & Special Programs but is budgeted as a research operation.
  • ‡Second year in program as an advanced scholar.
  • ‡‡College scholarships: $7,000 for each student.
  • Stanley Aladi Colgate University
  • Nicolas Altemose Duke University
  • Clarissa Andorfer Arizona State University
  • Manka Banda University of Maryland, College Park
  • Alexandra Boye-Doe Dartmouth College
  • Edith Bracho-Sanchez University of Florida
  • Jason Choi San José State University
  • Jacquelyn Cortes Saint Joseph’s University
  • Adolfo Cuesta Haverford College
  • Kendra Cunningham University of Richmond
  • Sara De La Rosa Rice University
  • Aivi Doan Wesleyan University
  • Michelle Dominguez University of Texas–Pan American
  • Opeoluwa Fawole University of Georgia
  • Daniel Garcia Harvey Mudd College
  • Michael Gonzalez University of Miami
  • Jami Gordillo-Kerby University of California, Berkeley
  • Jessica Hadwin University of Washington
  • Marie Harton Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • Mojibade Hassan Washington University in St. Louis
  • Tristan Hayes Virginia Commonwealth University
  • Noe Hernandez-Martinez Carleton College
  • Arrykka Jackson College of William and Mary
  • Simon Johnson Oregon State University
  • Rachel Johnston New Mexico State University
  • Sampada Joshee University of Colorado at Boulder
  • Benyam Kinde University of Maryland, Baltimore County
  • Michael Lemus Clemson University
  • Lizbeeth Lopez Swarthmore College
  • Courtney Marshall Davidson College
  • Lisandro Maya-Ramos University of California, San Diego
  • Ashley McMullen Trinity University
  • Bridgett McNulty Montana State University
  • Denisse Meza University of Texas at El Paso
  • Collin Miller Louisiana State University and A & M College
  • Shearman Miller Georgia State University
  • Chelsea Morales University of Montana
  • Lor Moua Gustavus Adolphus College
  • Nicole Negbenebor Yale University
  • Quynh Anh Nguyen Stanford University
  • Annie Nguyen California State University
    Fullerton
  • Anna Nwokelo University of Pittsburgh
  • Xenia Okalibe University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
  • Chinweike Okegbe Howard University
  • Morgan Ong Princeton University
  • Amber Peden Kalamazoo College
  • Travis Quintanilla University of Texas at Austin
  • Forest Ray City University of New York, Hunter College
  • Quentin Robinson Hampton University
  • Cristina Santarossa Smith College
  • Michael Scheid Stony Brook University
  • Valeriya Spektor College of Wooster
  • Isaac Strong Gonzaga University
  • Cornelius Taabazuing University of Massachusetts
  • Horatio Thomas Harvard University
  • Hoang-Lan Tran University of California, Los Angeles
  • Sabah Ul-Hasan University of Utah
  • Homero Vazquez University of California, Riverside
  • Hugo Vega-Ramirez University of California, Davis
  • Corin White Spelman College
  • Benjamin Wilson University of Arizona
  • Alison Wright Oakwood University
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Washington, D.C., Metropolitan Area Initiatives

  • Audubon Naturalist Society Chevy Chase, Maryland
    Grant: Greenkids Environmental Education Lessons
    $25,000
  • Chesapeake Bay Foundation Annapolis, Maryland
    Grant: Maryland Environmental Education Program
    $150,000
  • Eleanor Roosevelt High School Greenbelt, Maryland
    Grant: Science and Technology Program
    $29,000
  • Montgomery County Public Schools Educational Foundation Rockville, Maryland
    Grant: Elementary Science Leadership Program, Student and Teacher Internship Program, Student Academies of Science, Teacher Professional Development
    $651,000
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Loudoun County, Virginia, Initiatives

  • Loudoun County Public Schools Leesburg, Virgina
    Grant: Teacher Professional Development Institute, Academy of Science, Student Research, Curriculum Development and College Scholarships‡‡
    $1,000,000
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College Scholarships

  • Yardley F. Albarracin Park View High School
  • Elizabeth M. Asai Loudoun County High School
  • Gi-Tae Baik Broad Run High School
  • Monica Sin Yan Chiu Broad Run High School
  • Clayton S. Cope Loudoun Valley High School
  • Siddartha Dutta Freedom High School
  • Caitlin N. Esoda Loudoun Valley High School
  • Mary L. Grecco Potomac Falls High School
  • Jared G. Hanzel Potomac Falls High School
  • Sarah Imam Freedom High School
  • Nikhil Kolluri Stone Bridge High School
  • Sara M. LaFrance Dominion High School
  • Brittany N. Oravec Stone Bridge High School
  • Navjot S. Sagoo Heritage High School
  • Samuel D. Sessou Park View High School
  • Laura A. Starzenski Briar Woods High School
  • Lauren A. Stephens Heritage High School
  • Arielle P. Strong Dominion High School
  • Joanna K. Weeks Loudoun County High School
  • Fahima T. Zaman Briar Woods High School
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Other Precollege and Undergraduate Science Education Awards

  • American Association for the Advancement of Science Washington, D.C.
    Grant: Science’s Education Forum
    $40,000
  • University of Wisconsin–Madison Madison, Wisconsin
    Grant: Summer Institute on Undergraduate Education in Biology
    $140,000
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