List of trainee awards

Trainees have an established history of success in the lab. Below is a list of fellowships, awards and honors won by Hunt lab trainees since the lab opened in 2015.

 

Year Name Level of training Award Title
2024 Kevin Lozano Medical Student NIH T35 Fellowship Summer mentoring and research training program
2024 Alexa Tierno Graduate Student Award UCI Latino Excellence and Achievement Award
2024 Susan Khanpor Undergraduate Fellowship UCI Undergraduate Research Opportunities Prgoram (UROP)
2024 Jessica Cheng Undergraduate Fellowship UCI Undergraduate Research Opportunities Prgoram (UROP)
2023 Alexa Tierno Graduate Student Research Award Dr. Lorna Carlin Excellence in Research Award - Honorable Mention Prize
2023 Bowen Hou Postdoctoral Fellow CIRM Research Fellowship Visual circuits and traumatic brain injury
2023 Alexa Tierno Graduate Student NIH F31 Fellowship Imaging progressive circuit reorganization after traumatic brain injury
2022 Alexa Tierno Graduate Student NIH T32 Fellowship Epilepsy research training program
2022 Alexa Tierno Graduate Student Travel Award Carl Storm Underrepresented Minority (CSURM) Fellowship
2022 Jan Frankowski Graduate Student Research Highlight Biomedical Picture of the Day
2021 Alexa Tierno Graduate Student Travel Award UCI SOM PhD Student Travel Award
2021 Jan Frankowski Graduate Student Fellowship UCI Dissertation Completion Fellowship
2021 Jan Frankowski Graduate Student Society Award Alan Faden Award, National Neurotrauma Society Meeting
2021 Quincy Cao Undergraduate Fellowship UCI Summer Undergraduate Research Opportunities Prgoram (SURP)
2021 Shreya Pavani Undergraduate Fellowship UCI Summer Undergraduate Research Opportunities Prgoram (SURP)
2021 Alexa Tierno Graduate Student Trainee & Diversity Award Neurotrauma 2021 Meeting
2021 Jan Frankowski Graduate Student Trainee & Diversity Award Neurotrauma 2021 Meeting
2021 Jan Frankowski Graduate Student Poster Competition Neurotrauma 2021 Meeting
2021 Young Kim Postdoc Fellowship AES Postdoctoral Fellowship
2020 Ethan Hollingsworth MSTP NIH T32 Fellowship Training program in stem cell translational medicine for neurological disorders
2020 Liach Gorodetski Postdoc International Fellowship Zuckerman-CHE Israeli Women Postdoctoral Program Award
2020 Bingyao Zhu Technician National Competition STAT Madness 2020 - Best Idea in Biomedical Science
2020 Lilach Gorodetski Postdoc International Fellowship Bar-Ilan Postdoctoral Fellowship for Advancing Women
2020 Bingyao Zhu Technician Research Highlight Biomedical Picture of the Day
2019 Jisu Eom Undergraduate Fellowship UCI Summer Undergraduate Research Opportunities Prgoram (SURP)
2019 Jiana Machhor Undergraduate Fellowship UCI Summer Undergraduate Research Opportunities Prgoram (SURP)
2018 Jan Frankowski Graduate Student Campus Competition 3rd Prize - UCI Elevator Pitch Competition
2018 Young Kim Postdoc Travel Award American Epilepsy Society Young Investigator Award
2018 Young Kim Postdoc Travel Award UCI Postdoctoral Travel and Professional Development Award
2018 Jan Frankowski Graduate Student Travel Award UCI SOM PhD Student Travel Award
2018 Jan Frankowski Graduate Student NIH F31 NRSA Whole brain circuit mapping of transplanted interneurons following traumatic brain injury
2018 Jan Frankowski Graduate Student Department Award 1st place talk - A&N Grad Day
2018 Andrew Haddad Undergraduate Fellowship UCI Summer Undergraduate Research Opportunities Prgoram (SURP)
2017 Young Kim Postdoc Career Development Award American Epilepsy Society Fellows Program Award
2017 Young Kim Postdoc Travel Award UCI Postdoctoral Travel and Professional Development Award
2017 Young Kim Postdoc NIH T32 Fellowship Epilepsy research training program
2017 Jan Frankowski Graduate Student NIH T32 Fellowship Training program in stem cell translational medicine for neurological disorders
2017 Young Kim Postdoc Travel Award Hello Bio Travel Award
2017 Jan Frankowski Graduate Student Department Award 1st place talk - A&N Grad Day
2017 Bingyao Zhu Undergraduate Fellowship UCI Undergraduate Research Opportunities Prgoram (UROP)
2016 Saad Abbasi Postdoc Travel Award American Epilepsy Society Young Investigator Award
2016 Saad Abbasi Postdoc Travel Award UCI Postdoctoral Travel and Professional Development Award
2016 Saad Abbasi Postdoc NIH T32 Fellowship Epilepsy research training program
2016 Judith Hsieh Undergraduate Fellowship UCI Undergraduate Research Opportunities Prgoram (UROP)
2015 Sunyoung Lee Undergraduate Fellowship UCI Summer Undergraduate Research Opportunities Prgoram (SURP)