e Graduate School | Florida State University T h e C e l e b r a t i o n o f G r a d u a t e S t u d e n t E x c e l l e n c e The Celebration of Graduate Student Excellence April 13, 2016 | 3:30 - 5:00 PM FSU Alumni Center
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Agenda
WelcomeDr. Nancy Marcus, Ph.D.
Dean, The Graduate School
Plenary Session: “All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Grad School”Dr. Arthur Raney, Ph.D.
James E. Kirk Professor of Communication College of Communication & Information Florida State University
Recognition of Graduate Student AchievementPIE Teaching Associates
PFF & PFP Fellows
FSU Graduate Student Awards
Outstanding Teaching Assistant Awards
John F. Liseno Graduate Award
Excellence in Visual Arts Awards
Graduate Student Leadership Awards
Research & Creativity Awards
Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Winners
Graduate Faculty Mentor Awards
External Award Recipients
Closing RemarksDr. Nancy Marcus, Ph.D.
Dean, The Graduate School
Reception Immediately Following
Thanks to Our Sponsors:
The Congress of Graduate Students
The Office of Research
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Recognition of PIE Teaching Associates
College of Arts & SciencesKate Carnevale ..................................... Chemistry & BiochemistryBriana Carroll ........................................Psychology/NeuroscienceNathan Crock ................................................ Scientific ComputingElyssa Fenton ............................ Modern Languages & LinguisticsKate Hill ...........................................................Biological ScienceCarmen Maria Marcous ................................................Philosophy
College of Communication & InformationLawrence Bodkin .................................. School of Communication
College of Fine ArtsAllison Gibbes ................................................... School of TheatreSarah Wilcoxon .................................................................... Dance
College of Human SciencesAshley Artese ....................Nutrition, Food, and Exercise Sciences
College of MusicSarah Gilbert ................................................................ Musicology
College of Social Sciences & Public PolicyStephanie Bradley ...........................................................SociologyBrandon Brice ............................................................... EconomicsBlair Thomas ................................ Public Administration & Policy
Recognition of PFF/PFP Fellows
Preparing Future Faculty Fellows
College of Arts & SciencesJessica Martinez ................................................Biological Science
College of Communication & InformationMehnaz Gul .........................................School of Communication
College of EducationAbdullah Ahmed Alghamdi ................ Educational Psychology & Learning SystemsAnas Hamed Almuhammadi .......... School of Teacher EducationMeshari Alshammari ....................... School of Teacher EducationWasan Tawfeeq ............................... School of Teacher EducationSara Tours ....................................... School of Teacher Education
College of Social Sciences & Public PolicyAmanda Yeargin ...................................................... Asian Studies
Preparing Future Professionals Fellows
College of EducationAnas Hamed Almuhammadi .......... School of Teacher EducationNicole Reid ........... Educational Psychology & Learning Systems
Presentation of Graduate Student Awards
Outstanding Teaching Assistant Awards
College of Arts & SciencesDeeptiman Chatterjee ...................................... Biological ScienceCassidy Lentsch .............................................. Biological ScienceEmiliya Usmanova ...................Modern Languages & Linguistics
College of Communication and InformationJongwook Lee ............................................ School of Information
College of Fine ArtsAnnette Barcelona .............................................................. Dance
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College of Social Sciences & Public PolicyLacey Ritter ....................................................................Sociology
John. F. Liseno Graduate Award
College of Social Sciences & Public PolicyStephanie Bradley ...........................................................Sociology
Excellence in Visual Arts Awards
College of Fine ArtsNathaniel Hendrickson .......................................Department of ArtChristina Klein ...................................................Department of Art
Graduate Student Leadership Awards
College of Fine ArtsAaron Ellis ......................................................... School of Theatre
College of MedicineLataisia Jones .................................................Biomedical Sciences
Research and Creativity Awards
Arts & Humanities
College of Arts & SciencesThomas Whitley ................................................................Religion
College of Fine ArtsBradley Hostetler ......................................................... Art History
Social and Behavioral Sciences
College of Arts & SciencesMercedes Spencer ...................................................... Psychology
College of BusinessCharn McAllister ..................................................... Management
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
College of Arts & SciencesJustin Cole ............................................................... MathematicsEric Parise ............................................ Psychology/Neuroscience
Recognition of Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Winners
Conference of Southern Graduate Schools 3MT Regional Competition
First Place
College of EngineeringAniket Ingrole ........... Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
Fall 2015 FSU 3MT Winners
First Place
College of EngineeringAniket Ingrole ........... Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
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Second Place
College of Social Sciences and Public PolicyFrank Annie ..................................................................Geography
People’s Choice Award
Institute of Molecular BiophysicsAustin Schwartz ..........................................Molecular Biophysics/Business Administration
Recognition of Graduate Faculty Mentor Awards
College of Arts & SciencesDr. Nicholas Cogan .................................................... MathematicsDr. David Gilbert ..............................................Biological ScienceDr. Michael Leeser .................... Modern Languages & Linguistics
College of Criminology & Criminal JusticeDr. Daniel Mears ........................................................ Criminology
College of Human SciencesDr. Lenore McWey ................................. Family & Child Services
Recognition of 2015-16 External Award Recipients
Note: This information is self-reported by students, faculty, and staff.
College of Arts & SciencesDenis Avey .................................................Biological Science
NIH Ruth L. Kirchstein Predoctoral Individual National Research Service Award (F31)
Abigail Pastore ........................................ Biological ScienceNSF Dissertation Improvement Grant
Brendan Talwar ...................................... Biological ScienceGuy Harvey Scholarship Award - Florida Sea Grant
Carla Vanderbilt ..................................... Biological ScienceNSF Dissertation Improvement Grant
Jeremy Hrudka ........................... Chemistry & BiochemistryNSF East Asia and Pacific Summer Institute Fellowship
Nikita Mukhitov ......................... Chemistry & BiochemistryAmerican Heart Association Predoctoral Fellowship
Mark Silver ................................. Chemistry & BiochemistryU.S. Department of Energy Carlsbad Field Office Fellowship
Jamie Wang ................................. Chemistry & BiochemistryNSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
Alexander Skufca ...................................................ClassicsKOSMOS Summer University Fellow, Humboldt University,
BerlinDanielle Groenen ........ Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Science
NASA Earth and Space Science FellowshipKendra Mitchell ...................................................... English
Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship (South Africa)Erin Workman ........................................................ English
Council of Writing Program Administrators Research GrantArad Gigi .................................................................History
Chateaubriand Fellowship, Humanities and Social SciencesAllyson Stanton ........................................................History
Harry S. Truman Library Research GrantAmy Bustin .......................Modern Languages & Linguistics
Sigma Delta Pi Graduate Research GrantElena Vogel ........................Modern Languages & Linguistics
Sigma Delta Pi Graduate Research GrantMatthew Gorfien..................................................... Physics
NSF East Asia and Pacific Summer Institute Fellowship
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Tiffany Brown .....................................................PsychologyPEO Scholar Award
K. Jean Forney....................................................PsychologyNIH Ruth L. Kirchstein Predoctoral Individual National Research
Service Award (F31)Christopher Hagan .............................................Psychology
Military Suicide Research Consortium Dissertation Completion Award
Mercedes Spencer ...............................................PsychologyNIH Ruth L. Kirchstein Predoctoral Individual National Research
Service Award (F31)Kevin Elliot ................................... Psychology/Neuroscience
McKnight Dissertation FellowshipEric Parise ..................................... Psychology/Neuroscience
NIH Ruth L. Kirchstein Predoctoral Individual National Research Service Award (F31)
Danisha Baker ....................................................... StatisticsMcKnight Dissertation Fellowship
Vladimir Geneus .................................................... StatisticsMcKnight Doctoral Fellowship
College of BusinessMark Kim .......................................................... Accounting
Baugh ScholarshipJohn Mason ..................................... Business Administration
Haddad ScholarshipPamela Weston ................................ Business Administration
Helen Craig Wardlaw MBA Assistantship & ScholarshipDiane Lawong ..................................................Management
McKnight Doctoral FellowshipBryan Hochstein ..................................................Marketing
American Marketing Association Sales SIG Dissertation Proposal Award
Ilana Shanks ........................................................MarketingMelvin and Patricia Stith Transition Grant
College of Communication & InformationShilpa Das Gupta .........................School of Communication
Philomene A. Gates Fund for Excellence in Oral CommunicationLaicelis Haro ................................School of Communication
Emerson Climate Technology ScholarshipWhitney Barrett ................................ School of Information
Bethune Foundation Curatorial FellowshipMarla Black ...................................... School of Information
Miriam L. Hornback Scholarship
College of Criminology & Criminal JusticeCaroline Bailey ................................................ Criminology
McKnight Doctoral FellowshipKaleena Burkes ................................................ Criminology
McKnight Dissertation Fellowship
College of EducationAlyssa Hernandez . Educational Leadership & Policy Studies
Florida Gubernatorial FellowshipWykia Macon ........ Educational Leadership & Policy Studies
Research Triangle Institute/Ethiopia READ Project Summer Internship
Matthew Bird ...Educational Psychology & Learning Systems NCAA Graduate Student Research Grant
Smriti Jangra ...Educational Psychology & Learning SystemsMarvalene Hughes Research Incentive Grant
Lynn Turner .....Educational Psychology & Learning SystemsMarvalene Hughes Research Incentive Grant
Clausell Mathis ....................... School of Teacher EducationMcKnight Doctoral Fellowship
Brenda Wawire ....................... School of Teacher EducationPEO International Peace Scholarship
Susan Yarbrough .................... School of Teacher EducationNational Leadership Consortium in Sensory Disabilities
Scholarship
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College of EngineeringJonathan Martinez Padilla ............Electrical and Computer
Engineering GEM FellowshipCollege of Fine Arts
Carolina Alarcon ................................................Art HistoryFulbright Grant
Brad Hostetler ....................................................Art HistoryDumbarton Oaks Junior Fellowship in Byzantine Studies
Heather Boni .............................................................. DanceVision Scholarship, OPUS Archives and Research Center
Meagan Helman ......................................................... DanceCaroline H. Newhouse Scholarship
Mary Roberts ............................................................. DanceSono Osato Scholarship
College of Human SciencesEbony Iheanacho .........................Family and Child Sciences
AAMFT Minority FellowshipChristopher Bach ..... Nutrition, Food, and Exercise Sciences
NCSA Foundation Graduate Research GrantRaedeh Basiri ............ Nutrition, Food, and Exercise Sciences
PaoSen Chi Memorial Scholarship EndowmentAnn Brown ................ Nutrition, Food, and Exercise Sciences
Dymatize Sports Nutrition Institute Research GrantVince Kreipke ........... Nutrition, Food, and Exercise Sciences
Onnit Labs GrantShirin Pourafshar ..... Nutrition, Food, and Exercise Sciences
Egg Nutrition Center and American Egg Board Dissertation Fellowship
College of LawLazaro Fields ................................................................ Law
Florida Gubernatorial FellowshipKristin Tellis .................................................................. Law
Florida Gubernatorial Fellowship
College of MusicDunwoody Mirvil ...................................................... Music
McKnight Doctoral Fellowship
College of Social Sciences & Public PolicyBrittnay Kemp ..................... Public Administration & Policy
PEO Program for Continuing EducationSpence Purnell ..................... Public Administration & Policy
Florida Gubernatorial FellowshipRachel Smith ........................ Public Administration & Policy
Florida Gubernatorial FellowshipNatalie Bonus .................................................Public Health
Florida Gubernatorial FellowshipPierce Dignam ...................................................... Sociology
McKnight Doctoral FellowshipKayla Costello .......................... Urban & Regional Planning
US Department of Transportation Eisenhower Graduate Fellowship
College of Social WorkCristina Batista .................................................Social Work
Florida Gubernatorial FellowshipJasmine Haynes ................................................Social Work
Florida Gubernatorial Fellowship
Institute of Molecular BiophysicsJoseph Pennington ............................. Molecular Biophysics
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship ProgramAustin Schwartz ................... Molecular Biophysics/Business
AdministrationNIH Ruth L. Kirchstein Predoctoral Individual National Research
Service Award (F31)Tsz Kin Martin Tsui ........................... Molecular Biophysics
American Heart Association Predoctoral Fellowship
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