Grants


  • Ruth L Kirschstein National Research Service Award Individual Predoctoral Fellowship to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research (Parent F31 Diversity) | National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke | 2021-2022

  • Dr. John J Kopchick Fellowship | UT MD Anderson UTHealth Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences | 2019-2020

  • Research Supplements to Promote Diversity NS96308 | National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke | 2018-2020

  • Beta Beta Beat Research Grant | Beta Beta Beta Biological Honor Society | 2013-2014

  • Center for Innovation in Teaching and Research Grant | Angelo State University | 2013-2014

The National Institutes of Health National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke logo

The National Institutes of Health National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke logo

The emblem for the Kopchick Fellows that includes a red, dark grey, light grey and orange hexagon with “Kopchick Fellow” across it.

The emblem for the Kopchick Fellows that includes a red, dark grey, light grey and orange hexagon with “Kopchick Fellow” across it.

 

Honors and Awards


  • Sam Taub and Beatrice Burton Endowed Fellowship in Vision Disease | 2022

  • Best Post-Candidacy Neuroscience Program Student Seminar | 2021

  • Scientist Mentoring and Diversity Program Biotech Scholar | 2021

  • First Place Post-candidacy Oral Presentation Neuroscience Program Retreat | 2021

  • UTHealth Student InterCouncil Disaster Relief/Positive Impact Scholarship | 2021

  • UTHealth McGovern Medical School Neuroscience Research Center Virtual Poster Session Finalist | 2021

  • Thomas F Burks Scholarship | 2020

  • Dee S and Patricia Osborne Endowed Scholarship in the Neurosciences | 2019

  • John J Kopchick Fellow | 2019

  • UTHealth Student Intercouncil Scholarship | 2017

  • Best Neuroscience Journal Club Presentation | 2017

  • Best First Year Student Elevator Speech | 2017

  • Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges | 2014

  • John C. Johnson Award - Excellence in Student Research Poster Presentations | 2014

  • American Chemical Society Green Chemistry Student Chapter Poster Award | 2014

  • Beta Beta Beta Biology Honors Society Honors Member | 2013

  • Commendable American Chemical Society Student Chapter Poster | 2013

  • Dean’s List - Angelo State University | 2011-2014