Congratulations 2024 CBTS Award Winners

April 22, 2024 • faculty, Med Sci, MIG, P&A, P&N, Research, SBS

On Friday, April 19, the College of Biomedical and Translational Sciences celebrated the remarkable achievements and outstanding contributions of its students, faculty and staff at the annual CBTS Awards Celebration. Outstanding students were honored with Dean’s Awards and Program Awards. The Student Association of Biomedical Sciences also awarded faculty, staff and students for outstanding teaching and service.

“Each award recipient being honored today has demonstrated excellence in their respective fields, pushing the boundaries of knowledge, creativity and innovation,” said Dr Dimitrios Karamichos, Interim Dean of CBTS.

“Please accept my heartfelt congratulations for your accomplishments. I hope these awards serve as reminders of the incredible potential that resides within each of us and the profound impact we can make when we strive for greatness.”

In addition to honoring student achievement, the annual banquet acknowledges the collective effort that underpins every student award by honoring the network mentors, colleagues, friends, and family members who have provided unwavering support along the way.

Dean’s Awards

Akpedje (Serena) Dossou, Dean’s Award for Scholarly Achievement in Academics
Dianna Nguyen, Dean’s Award for Scholarly Achievement in Research

Graduate Program Awards

Kumudu Subashinghe, Genetics
Jamie Choe, Cell Biology, Immunology & Microbiology
Taylor Robertson, Structural Anatomy & Rehabilitation Science
Jennifer Pham, Visual Sciences
Christoffer Briggs Lambring, Biochemistry & Cancer Biology
Selina Tucker, Integrative Physiology
Nina Donkor, Pharmaceutical Sciences & Pharmacotherapy
Paapa Mensa-Kane, Harbans Lal Award for the Outstanding Graduate Student in Pharmacology & Neuroscience