Student Awards
May 2011
Edward N. Pugh, Jr. Award - Joseph Yellin
Eliot Stellar Award - Rebecca Freedman
Steven J. Fluharty Award - Josh Merel
May 2010
Edward N. Pugh, Jr. Award - Rosa Cui
Eliot Stellar Award - Michael Sulewski and Rachel Arakawa
Steven J. Fluharty Award - Alyssa Yeager
Dean’s Scholar: Benjamin Laitman
Fulbright Scholar: Monisha Chakravarthy
May 2009
Edward N. Pugh, Jr. Award - Hayley Walker
Eliot Stellar Award - Allison Rao
Steven J. Fluharty Award - Joan Btesh
Dean’s Scholar: Hayley Walker
May 2008
Edward N. Pugh, Jr. Award - Devan Jaganath
Eliot Stellar Award - Alexander Small
Steven J. Fluharty Award - Sarah Leinwand
CURF Awards
Congratulations to BBB majors who have received undergraduate research awards through the Center for Undergraduate Research Funding (CURF):
Samuel Belfer has been awarded a Louis H Castor, M.D., C’48 Undergraduate Research Grant for his project, " Ice-chewing as a novel treatment for attention and working memory deficits in iron-deficient anemics”
Alison Lai has been awarded a Goldfeder Family Undergraduate Research Grant for her project, “Confirmation and Analysis of Rare Variants in the Serine Rich Domain of the Ankyrin 3 Gene in a European American Population with Bipolar Disorder, Type I”
Arielle Spellun has been awarded a Pincus-Magaziner Family Undergraduate Research and Travel Fund Grant for her project, “Song Production and Modulation by the nTS Region of the Zebra Finch Brainstem”
Danielle Daitch, who received the College Alumni Society Research Grant for her project, "The Effects of Language on Perceptual Processing of Color"
Diane Dao, who received the Association of Alumnae Scholars Rosemary D. Mazzatenta Award for her project, "Research Recruitment, HPV, and Cervical Cancer Prevention in Asian American Women"
Lucy LaCour, who received the College Alumni Society Research Grant for her project, "Social Influences on Reproductive Stimulation in Cowbirds"
Xiaoyn Linda Yin, who received the College Alumni Society Research Grant for her project, "Memory Encoding in the Dorsal and Ventral Hippocampus: Effect of Fear Conditioning on Spatial Memory and Place Field Remapping"
Shira Lerner, who received the College Alumni Society Pincus-Magaziner Family Undergraduate Research and Travel Grant for her project, “The Effects of Psychosocial Stressors on Hypertension Control at a Student-Run Free Clinic"
Ben Laitman, who received the Rose Award for his project, “Reduced Gamma Range Activity at REM Entry and Termination in Fear-Conditioned Wistar-Kyoto Compared to Wistar Rats May Underlie REM Fragmentation”
Rachel Gittelman, who received the 2010 Penn Undergraduate Climate Action Grant for her project, “The Role of ALDH3A1 Variation in Climatic Droplet Keratopathy in the Mapucha Indians of Argentina"
