2024 Graduate Research Fellowships for Penn Bioengineering Students

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Congratulations to the fifteen Bioengineering students to receive 2024 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF GRFP) fellowships. The prestigious NSF GRFP program recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students in NSF-supported fields. The recipients were selected from a highly-competitive, nationwide pool. Further information about the program can be found on the NSF website.

The following Ph.D. students in Bioengineering received awards:

Anushka Agrawal – Mitchell Lab

Amanda Bluem  – incoming student

Stephen Ching – incoming student, Research Staff in the Hast Lab

Ana Crysler – incoming student, de la Fuente Lab

Ellie Feng – incoming student

Stephen Lee – Alvarez lab

Jenlu Pagnotta – incoming student

Schyler Rowland – incoming student

Rayna L. Schoenberger – incoming student, Gottardi Lab

Eva Utke – incoming student

Delaney Wilde – Bugaj Lab

The following BE undergraduate students also received awards and will be pursuing graduate study:

Aditi Ghalsasi – Recent M&T program graduate (Bioengineering and Finance), Mitchell Lab

Ryan Lim – Recent B.S.E. graduate, incoming Ph.D. student at Harvard-MIT

Angela Song – Recent B.S.E. graduate, Wallace Lab

Dorix Xu – Recent B.S.E. graduate, Center for Neuroengineering and Therapeutics

The following students received honorable mention:

Ekta Singh – Recent Master’s in BE graduate, incoming Ph.D. student, Witschey Lab

Ksenija Tasich – incoming Ph.D. student

Emma Warrner – incoming Ph.D. student