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Maya M 2022 Clinical Psychology First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang This website helped me so much. Thank you. I told myself if I won, I would upload here ! Thank you.
Martin Torres 2022 Civil Engineering Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Start early, have a lot of people give feedback, and make sure it's your voice that carries through at the end. Make your story compelling!
Vanessa Lau 2022 Life Sciences - Ecology First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Alex Lang Keenan Ganz 2022 Ecology Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang
Tessa Hoffman 2022 Life Sciences - Biochemistry Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Shelby McCahon 2022 Life Sciences - Ecology Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Yes Rebecca McCabe 2022 Mechanical Engineering First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Darren Boydston 2022 Cell Biology Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Get as many people in your field as you can to look over your drafts! Hannah Petronek 2022 Life Sciences (Plant Pathology) Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Alex Lang Nicholas Ruiz 2022 Psychology - Cognitive Neuroscience Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Katy Felkner 2022 Comp/IS/Eng - Natural Language Processing Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Alex Lang BUG YOUR RECOMMENDERS EARLY AND OFTEN. I had to withdraw my submission in my first year of grad school because a letter writer missed the deadline. I reminded him a day before, but I didn't check the status on the due date, and he was a few minutes late because he thought the deadline was in local time not EST. Remind your reviewers as much as they need and be careful with timezones! Sarah Payne 2022 Linguistics Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Roberto Peralta 2022 Biomedical Engineering Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang My CV at time of application: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-_JLZI5uN_9zRvI_1AhuXdAn7da9XaF9/view?usp=sharing Have people from many professions (STEM and non-STEM)/ages/experiences read your material. Anonymous 2022 Engineering - Biomedical Engineering Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Alex Lang Be very explicit in outlining how your experiences fit the NSF profile. Reviewers skim these applications quickly so it's important to be straightforward and clear. Anonymous 2022 Geosciences - Marine Biology Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes No NA No Alex Lang Anonymous 2022 Chemical Engineering First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Katya Leidig 2022 Physics and Astronomy - Astronomy and Astrophysics Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang
Janet Stefanov 2022 Economics Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Alex Lang Charles Cardot 2022 Physics First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Tanja Kovacevic 2022 Geosciences (Other) - Planetary Science of Exoplanet Second Year Grad Winner! Yes No NA No Alex Lang Bryce Palmer 2022 Mechanical Engineering Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang
Liz Aguilar 2022 Evolutionary Biology Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Emily Isko 2022 Life Sciences - Neuroscience Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Alex Lang Have as many people as possible read your essays and give feedback. The more editing and drafts, the better. Molly Griston 2022 STEM Education and Learning Research — Science Education Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Angelo Hawa 2022 Mechanical Engineering Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Start early and stay in touch with professors along the way! Literature reviews are a good source to help with the research proposal.
Ian Marrs 2021 Geosciences - Computationally Intensive Research First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Remember that the reviewers are people too. Science as an industry can seem cold and unfeeling, but it is run by people with biases and emotions who will respond to your honesty and unique life story. Also, start work early and, if your advisor is willing, communicate with your advisor often to ensure you're on the right track. Cesar Omar Estien 2021 Life Sciences - Organismal Biology Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Cesar Omar Estien Riley McGlasson 2021 Geosciences - Other (specify) - Planetary Science First Year Grad HM Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Saul Schaffer 2021 Engineering - Mechanical Engineering Second Year Grad Winner! No Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Margaret Swift 2021 Life Sciences - Ecology Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Yes Ravyn Malatesta 2021 Chemistry - Chemical Structure, Dynamics, and Mechanism Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Anonymous 2021 Chemistry- Chemistry of Life Sciences Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Anonymous 2021 Life Sciences - Genomics Second Year Grad HM Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Madeleine Landrum 2021 Ecology First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Alex Lang Kristine Loh 2021 Chemical Engineering Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Anthony DeSalvo 2021 Environmental Engineering Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Alex Lang Sebastian Vargas 2021 Mechanical Engineering First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Get your essays reviewed by as many people as possible, tell your story with a punch. Steven Bulfer 2021 Electrical Engineering First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang
Isabel Kain 2021 Astronomy and Astrophysics -- Exoplanet Instrumentation Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Start early, iterate often, and seek feedback from lots of different people (even if you feel like you're being needy). I talked to two subfield experts, two scientists in different fields altogether, and three non-scientists, and their collective feedback helped immeasurably, and all in different ways. Kyle Korman 2021 Chemistry - Macromolecular, Supramolecular, and Nanochemistry Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Explain any dip in undergrad GPA. Explanation goes a long way since GPA is a large factor. Summer Blanco 2021 Life Sciences - Plant Biology Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang James Skripchuk 2021 STEM Education and Learning Research - Technology Education First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Don't be afraid to write down stuff about you that may seem silly/cringe. Embrace your uniqueness. William Roser 2021 Civil Engineering First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Kevin Greenman 2021 Engineering - Computationally Intensive Research Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang
Lexie Adams 2021 Chemical Engineering Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Kalina Eskew 2021 Life Sciences - Other: Animal Behavior Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Katherine Henson 2021 Organismal Biology First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Rachel Sun 2021 Mechanical Engineering Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Daniel Blomdahl 2021 Engineering - Environmental Engineering Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Daniel Blomdahl Josh Myers-Dean 2021 Computer Science - Computer Vision Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes No NA No Josh Myers-Dean Grace Zimmerman 2021 Aerospace Engineering Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Alex Lang
Jennifer Le 2021 Life Sciences - Systems and Molecular Biology Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Anonymous 2021 Materials Research - Chemistry of Materials Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Alex Lang "The Professor Is In" - a great book for anyone looking at tenure track. The foolproof grant template helped me draft out ideas for NSF. https://theprofessorisin.com/2011/07/05/dr-karens-foolproof-grant-template/ Justin Yuan 2021 Psychology - Social/Affective Neuroscience Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang
Lewis Kunik 2021 Biogeochemistry First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Emily Fischer 2021 Geosciences - Petrology First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Emily Baltz 2020 Life Sciences- Neurosciences Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Emily Baltz
Jessica Yin 2020 Comp/IS/Eng - Robotics and Computer Vision Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Jessica Yin Yes Thiago Tarraf Varella 2020 Life Sciences - Organismal Biology First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Thiago Tarraf Varella Nic Fishman 2020 Computer Science - Artificial Intelligence Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Nic Fishman Yes
Julia (Jules) Fowler 2020 Physics and Astronomy - Astronomy and Astrophysics Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Alex Lang Tie every awesome skill you want to showcase to some cool and impactful result for a wider community. Anonymous 2020 Bioengineering Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Anonymous 2020 Science Education First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Alex Lang Add in a visual diagram to illustrate a conceptual framework for your study (if applicable) Anonymous 2020 Mechanical Engineering First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Anonymous 2020 Chemistry - Chemical Theory, Models and Computational Methods Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Bryan Conry 2020 Materials Research - Ceramics First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Cyrus Tanade 2020 Biomedical Engineering Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Hannah Loo 2020 Neuroscience First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Alex Lang Grace Deitzler 2020 Life Sciences - Microbiology Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Revise, revise, and revise again, and get as many people as possible to read your statements. Nicholas Karavolias 2020 Life Sciences- Genetics Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Be authentic and honest Jill Ashey 2020 Geosciences - Marine Biology Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang
Jon Albo 2020 Bioengineering Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Seth Kriz 2020 Chemical Engineering First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Carla López-Lloreda 2020 Geosciences- Biogeochemistry Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang
Juan Sebastian Rubio 2020 Mechanical Engineering First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Highlight key sentences to aid the reader, especially those that won't have time to read the entire research proposal/SOP in detail. Lauren Mellenthin 2020 Life Sciences: Systematics & Biodiversity First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Brandon Barker 2019 Astronomy and Astrophysics Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Brandon Barker Yes Logan Pearce 2019 Astronomy, high-contrast imaging Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Logan Pearce Yes Dara Storer 2019 Astrophysics First Year Grad Winner! Yes No NA Yes Alex Lang Ava Vargason 2019 Biomedical Engineering Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Alex Lang Focus on *your* contributions to science, discuss interesting/innovative future plans for outreach if you're lacking in broader impacts Hannah Viola 2019 Biomedical Engineering Second Year Grad HM Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Kevin Wyss 2019 Chemical Catalysis Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Anonymous 2019 Civil Engineering Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Alex Lang Noemi Glaeser 2019 Computational Science and Engineering Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Nate Weinman 2019 Computer Science - Human Computer Interaction Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Dave Klinges 2019 Ecology Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Dave Klinges Yes Haihao Liu 2019 Interdisciplinary: Physics - Condensed Matter and Materials Research - Materials Theory First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang
Jeffrey Letourneau 2019 Life Sciences - Microbial Biology Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang
James Howe 2019 Life Sciences - Neuroscience Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes James Howe Yes Samantha Moore 2019 Mathematics Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Yes Carleen McKenna 2019 Mechanical Engineering Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Yes Adina Feinstein 2019 Physics & Astronomy First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Raphael Erik Hviding 2019 Physics and Astronomy - Astronomy and Astrophysics First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Kyle David 2019 Systematics and Biodiversity Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Alex Lang Wenzer Qin 2019 Theoretical Physics Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Alex Lang Garrett Anstreicher 2019 Economics Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Alex Lang Kevin Trinh 2019 Geophysics Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Anonymous 2019 Economics Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Anonymous 2019 Biology Unknown Winner! No Yes NA No Cientifico Latino Anonymous 2019 Biochemistry Unknown Winner! Yes No NA No Cientifico Latino Kristen Vogt 2019 Chemical Biology Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Samuel Lensgraf 2019 Comp/IS/Eng - Robotics and Computer Vision Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Randall Eck 2019 Life Sciences - Neurosciences Senior Undergrad HM Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Multiple rounds of edits with faculty and students Madison McMinn 2019 Chemistry - Chemical Biology Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Feel free to contact me - I wrote this application 100% by myself with only this website to guide me so I'm happy to help anyone that comes from a small university where no one has ever applied before and needs help. Eryn Cangi 2019 Physics and Astronomy - Astronomy and Astrophysics Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Alyssa Sinclair 2019 Psychology - Cognitive Neuroscience First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Katherine Furman 2019 Life Sciences - Neuroscience Senior Undergrad HM Yes Yes NA No Alex Lang Yes Holly Kundel 2019 Life Sciences - Ecology Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Write as many drafts as you can and get feedback from multiple people. Also, make sure to really explain your broader impacts in your personal statement. For the research proposal, don't worry so much about the cost of your experiment or the overall feasibility, just show that you can think like a scientist. Gwendolyn Paige Watson 2019 Industrial-Organizational Psychology First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang
Lauren Mellenthin 2019 Life Sciences Senior Undergrad HM Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Angus Blacklaw Thies 2019 Geoscience - Marine Biology First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Alex Lang Ellis Avallone 2018 Astrophysics Senior Undergrad HM Yes Yes NA No Alex Lang Ryan Rubenzahl 2018 Astrophysics Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Emmet Francis 2018 Biomedical Engineering First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Sergio Rodriguez Labra 2018 Biomedical Engineering Senior Undergrad HM Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Zack Morrow 2018 Computational Mathematics Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Amy Zheng 2018 Chemical Engineering Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Zeke Piskulich 2018 Chemistry - Chemical Theory, Models and Computational Methods First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Becca Kiriazes 2018 Civil Engineering Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Alex Lang
Javier Yu 2018 Comp/IS/Eng - Robotics and Computer Vision Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Tara Safavi 2018 Computer Science First Year Grad Winner! No Yes NA No Tara Safavi Yes Alvin Wan 2018 Computer Science - Artificial Intelligence Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Alireza Dayerizadeh 2018 Electrical Engineering Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Anonymous 2018 Engineering (other) - Neural Engineering Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Emily Mixon 2018 Geoscience Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Alex Lang
J. Grace Klinges 2018 Interdisciplinary: Life Sciences - Microbial Biology and Life Sciences - Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Acacia Ackles 2018 Life Sciences - Evolutionary Biology Senior Undergrad Winner! No Yes NA No Alex Lang Mark Feuer DiTusa 2018 Materials Research - Polymers Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Walker Gosrich 2018 Mechanical Engineering Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Walker Gosrich Bryon Spells 2018 Mechanical Engineering Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Mikayla Molnar 2018 Nuclear Engineering Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Alex Lang Katherine Lazenby 2018 STEM Education and Learning Research - Chemistry Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Taylor Alexandra Hutchison 2018 Astrophysics Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Taylor Alexandra Hutchison Taylor Hutchison 2018 Astrophysics/Astronomy Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Taylor Hutchison Yes Anonymous 2018 Biology Second Year Grad Winner! No Yes NA No Cientifico Latino Anonymous 2018 Neuroscience Second Year Grad Winner! Yes No NA No Cientifico Latino Anonymous 2018 Physics (Cosmology) First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Alex Lang Orion McCarthy 2018 Geoscience - Marine Biology Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Taylor A Hutchison 2018 Astrophysics/Astronomy Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Yes Sarah Blunt 2017 Astrophysics Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Alex Lang Brittany Jack 2017 Cell Biology Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Luis Nieves 2017 Chemical Engineering Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Alex Lang Steven Sartor 2017 Chemistry - Chemical Structure, Dynamics, and Mechanism Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Anonymous 2017 Chemistry - Environmental/Atmospheric Sciences Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Gualberto Guzman 2017 Computer Science Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Alex Matlock 2017 Electrical Engineering First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Alex Lang Krystal Vasquez 2017 Geoscience - Atmospheric Chemistry Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Krystal Vasquez Yes Karin Lehnigk 2017 Geoscience: geomorphology First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Elissa M. Redmiles 2017 Interdisciplinary: CS and sociology Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Elissa M. Redmiles Anonymous 2017 Life Sciences - Biochemistry Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Mike Gloudemans 2017 Life Sciences - Biology Second Year Grad HM Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Dylan Dahan 2017 Life Sciences - Microbiology & Bioinformartics First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Dylan Dahan
Lillian Horin 2017 Life Sciences - Physiology Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Lillian Horin
Jonathan Gerhard 2017 Mathematical Sciences - Algebra, Number Theory, and Combinatorics Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang
Julian Wolf 2017 Physics - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics Senior Undergrad HM Yes Yes NA No Alex Lang Catherine Alves 2017 Social Sciences - Science Policy Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Alex Lang Carlos Sandoval 2017 STEM Education and Learning First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Anonymous 2017 Sustainable Chemistry Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Alex Lang Jordann Brandner 2017 Cognitive Psychology Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Jordann Brandner Anonymous 2017 Biology Unknown Winner! No Yes NA No Cientifico Latino Anonymous 2017 Microbiology First Year Grad Winner! No Yes NA No Cientifico Latino Anonymous 2017 Biochemistry Unknown Winner! Yes No NA No Cientifico Latino Anonymous 2017 Physiology Unknown Winner! Yes No NA No Cientifico Latino Anonymous 2017 Social Sciences Unknown Winner! Yes No NA No Cientifico Latino Anonymous 2017 Microbiology First Year Grad Winner! Yes No NA No Cientifico Latino Arun Durvasula 2017 Evolution / Genomics First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Yaniv Brandvain Shanta Hejmadi 2017 Ecology/Evolution/Behavior First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Yaniv Brandvain Hannah Johlas 2017 Mechanical Engineering First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Carl Fields 2016 Astrophysics Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Carl Fields
Olivia Harper Wilkins 2016 Chemistry - Astrochemistry Unknown Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Yes Alexandra Brumberg 2016 Chemistry - Chemical Structure, Dynamics, and Mechanism Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Alexandra Brumberg
Jeremy Tran 2016 Chemistry - Chemical Synthesis First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Alex Lang Maxwell Elliott 2016 Clinical Psychology Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Kristen Garcia 2016 Electrical Engineering First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Yes Katharine Greco 2016 Engineering- Chemical Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Alex Lang Clarice Perryman 2016 Geosciences - Biogeochemistry Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Alex Lang Mike Gloudemans 2016 Life Sciences - Biology First Year Grad HM Yes Yes NA No Alex Lang Christian Cazares 2016 Life Sciences - Neuroscience Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Christian Cazares Anonymous 2016 Physics (Cosmology) First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Alex Lang Tommy Schuster 2016 Physics & Astronomy - Condensed Matter Physics Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Alex Lang Stephanie Cardenas 2016 Psychology Unknown Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Yes Aditya Dhumuntarao 2016 Theoretical Physics Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Alex Lang Yes Anonymous 2016 Biology Unknown Winner! Yes Yes NA No Beltran Tina Del Carpio 2016 Genetics First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Yaniv Brandvain Kevin Bird 2016 Quantitative genomics / systems biology Unknown Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Yaniv Brandvain Kari Norman 2016 Macroecology Unknown Winner! Yes Yes NA No Yaniv Brandvain Milo Johnson 2016 Life Sciences - Evolutionary Biology First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Sarah Tashjian 2016 Psychology First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang George Pantelopulos 2015 Chemistry - Chemical Theory, Models and Computational Methods Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Dan Andersen 2015 Comp/IS/Eng - Graphics and Visualization First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Alex Lang Ashley Farris 2015 Engineering - Biomedical Unknown Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Keegan Moore 2015 Engineering - Mechanical Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Matheus Fernandes 2015 Geosciences - Glaciology Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Matheus Fernandes Kaitlyn Lowder 2015 Geosciences - Marine Biology Unknown Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Castle Williams 2015 Interdisciplinary: Meteorology, Communication, and Psychology First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Yes Caitlin McDonough 2015 Life Science - Evolutionary Biology First Year Grad Winner! No Yes NA No Caitlin McDonough Yes Mike Gloudemans 2015 Life Sciences - Biology Senior Undergrad HM Yes Yes NA No Alex Lang Mason Garrison 2015 Psychology - Personality and Individual Differences Unknown Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Mason Garrison Alex Mariakakis 2015 Computer Science Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Alex Mariakakis Anonymous 2015 Biology Unknown Winner! No Yes NA No Cientifico Latino Anonymous 2015 Neuroscience Unknown Winner! No Yes NA No Cientifico Latino Anonymous 2015 Chemistry Unknown Winner! Yes No NA No Cientifico Latino Anonymous 2015 Biology Unknown Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Beltran Anonymous 2015 Biology Unknown Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Beltran
Jazlyn Mooney 2015 Biological Anthropology Unknown Winner! Yes Yes NA No Yaniv Brandvain Andy Magee 2015 Ecology/Evolution Unknown Winner! Yes Yes NA No Yaniv Brandvain Mitchel Evans 2015 Infectious disease Unknown Winner! Yes Yes NA No Yaniv Brandvain Kevin Burgio 2015 Ecology Unknown Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Yaniv Brandvain Brenda Yang 2015 Psychology - Cognitive Neuroscience Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Anonymous 2014 Chemistry First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Mallory Ladd Anonymous 2014 Engineering - Chemical Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Mallory Ladd Alex Bruce 2014 Engineering - Materials Engineering Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Alex Bruce 2014 Engineering - Materials Engineering Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Mallory Ladd 2014 Geosciences - Biogeochemistry First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Mallory Ladd Yes Bethany Kolody 2014 Geosciences - Marine biology Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Ashley Richards 2014 Life Sciences - Microbiology Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA Yes Alex Lang Katie Wedemeyer-Strombel 2014 Life Sciences - other (specify) - Evolutionary Ecology Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes No No Alex Lang Yes Ashley Villar 2014 Physics and Astronomy - Astronomy and Astrophysics Unknown Winner! Yes Yes NA No Ashley Villar Yes Tom Iadecola 2014 Physics and Astronomy - Condensed Matter Physics Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Alex Lang Anonymous 2014 Neuroscience Unknown Winner! No Yes NA No Cientifico Latino Anonymous 2014 Electrical Engineering Senior Undergrad Winner! No Yes NA Yes Cientifico Latino Anonymous 2014 Biochemistry Unknown Winner! Yes No NA No Cientifico Latino Anonymous 2014 Bioinformatics Unknown Winner! Yes No NA No Cientifico Latino Anonymous 2014 Electrical Engineering Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes No NA Yes Cientifico Latino Anonymous 2014 Neuroscience Unknown Winner! Yes No NA No Cientifico Latino
Lotus Lofgren 2014 Symbiosis First Year Grad Winner! Yes No NA No Yaniv Brandvain Vince Buffalo 2014 Evolutionary genomics, Theory, Bioinformatics Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes NA No Yaniv Brandvain Erika Mesh 2013 Comp/IS/Eng - Software Systems and Software Engineering Unknown Winner! Yes Yes Yes Yes Erika Mesh Yes Anonymous 2013 Engineering - Biomedical Unknown Winner! Yes Yes Yes Yes Jan Allen Yes
Jean Fan 2013 Engineering - Biomedical Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes Yes Yes Jean Fan Yes Anonymous 2013 Engineering - Environmental / Biology / Public Policy Unknown Winner! Many Many Many No Rachel C Smith Anonymous 2013 Interdisciplinary (50% Chemistry, 50% Geosciences) Senior Undergrad HM Yes Yes Yes Yes Mallory Ladd Anonymous 2013 Life Sciences - Biophysics Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes Yes No Mallory Ladd Ryan Makinson 2013 Life Sciences - Neurosciences Unknown Winner! Yes Yes Yes Yes Univ of Cincinnati Yes Kristin Lee 2013 Evolutionary genomics, Theory First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes No No Yaniv Brandvain Noah Gettle 2013 Evolutionary Biology First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes No Yes Yaniv Brandvain Danielle Drabeck 2013 Evolutionary Biology Unknown HM Yes Yes No Yes Yaniv Brandvain Shan Kothari 2013 Ecology/Evolution Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes No No Yaniv Brandvain Gaurav Kandlikar 2013 Macroecology Unknown Winner! Yes Yes No No Yaniv Brandvain Adam Hehr 2012 Engineering - Mechanical Unknown Winner! Yes Yes Yes No Univ of Cincinnati Yes
Louis Tse 2012 Engineering - Mechanical Unknown Winner! Yes Yes Yes Yes Louis Tse Yes Reid Berdanier 2012 Engineering - Mechanical Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes Yes No Reid Berdanier Yes Danny Bowman 2012 Geosciences - Geophysics Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes Yes Yes Danny Bowman Yes Ali Bramson 2012 Geosciences - Planetary Science First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes Yes Yes Alex Lang
Lorien Hayden 2012 Physics and Astronomy - Theoretical Physics Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes Yes No Alex Lang Danica Slavish 2012 Physiological Psychology First Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes Yes No Alex Lang
Leland Werden 2012 Restoration Ecology, Plant Ecophysiology Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes No No Yaniv Brandvain Anonymous 2011 Chemistry - Materials Unknown Winner! Yes Yes Yes No Alex Lang Stephanie Naufel 2011 Engineering - Bioengineering Unknown Winner! Yes Yes Yes No Louis Tse Emily Smith 2011 Engineering - Biomedical Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes Yes Yes Alex Lang Reid Berdanier 2011 Engineering - Mechanical First Year Grad HM Yes Yes Yes No Reid Berdanier Yes Danny Bowman 2011 Geosciences - Geophysics First Year Grad HM Yes Yes Yes Yes Danny Bowman Yes DJ Strouse 2011 Life Sciences - Neurosciences Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes Yes No Alex Lang Yes
Juliet Davidow 2011 Psychology - Cognitive Neuroscience Unknown Winner! Yes Yes Yes Yes Jan Allen Yes Adam Clark 2011 Ecology Unknown Winner! Yes Yes No Yes Yaniv Brandwine Kevin Karsch 2010 Comp/IS/Eng - Graphics and Visualization Unknown Winner! Yes Yes Yes No Kevin Karsch Andrew Schriner 2010 Engineering - Environmental Unknown Winner! Yes Yes Yes No Univ of Cincinnati Yes Adrian Radocea 2010 Engineering - Materials Unknown Winner! Yes Yes Yes No Alex Lang Reid Berdanier 2010 Engineering - Mechanical Senior Undergrad HM Yes Yes Yes No Reid Berdanier Yes Katherine Aull 2010 Life Sciences - Computational Biology Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes Yes Yes OpenWetWare Kyle Niemeyer 2010 Mechanical Engineering Second Year Grad Winner! Yes Yes Yes No Alex Lang Alex Lang 2010 Physics and Astronomy - other (specify) - Quantum Information Science Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes Yes Yes Alex Lang Yes
Josh Cannon 2010 Social Science - Archaeology Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes Yes Yes Alex Lang Anonymous 2010 Environmental Sciences Unknown Winner! Yes No No No Rachel C Smith Hannah Salim 2010 Life Sciences - Evolutionary Biology Unknown Winner! Yes No Yes Yes Rachel C Smith Matt Scott 2010 Life Sciences - Ecosystem Ecology Unknown Winner! Yes Yes Yes No Rachel C Smith Anonymous 2010 Environmental Sciences Unknown Winner! Yes No Yes Yes Rachel C Smith Stefani Crabtree 2010 Social Sciences - Archaeology Unknown Winner! Yes Yes Yes Yes Rachel C Smith Benjamin Caldwell 2010 Life Sciences - Forestry Unknown Winner! Yes No Yes Yes Rachel C Smith Christopher Gurney 2010 Life Sciences - other (specify) - Range Management Unknown Winner! Yes Yes Yes No Rachel C Smith Emily Josephs 2010 Evolutionary genetics Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes No No No Yaniv Brandvain Ciera Martinez 2010 Development, physiology Unknown Winner! Yes Yes No No Yaniv Brandvain Tim Weninger 2009 Comp/IS/Eng - Artificial Intelligence Unknown Winner! Yes Yes Yes No Tim Weninger Kyle Niemeyer 2009 Mechanical Engineering First Year Grad HM Yes Yes Yes Yes Alex Lang Anonymous 2009 Ecology Unknown Winner! Yes No Yes Yes Rachel C Smith Teresa Lee 2009 Life Sciences - Molecular Biology Unknown Winner! Yes Yes Yes No Rachel C Smith Knapp, Freyja 2009 Life Sciences - Environmental Sciences Unknown Winner! Yes Yes Yes No Rachel C Smith Cody Markelz 2009 Physiology Unknown Winner! Yes Yes No Yes Yaniv Brandvain
Jean Yang 2008 Comp/IS/Eng - Computer Science - Languages and Systems Senior Undergrad Winner! Yes Yes Yes No Jean Yang Yes Daniela Goltsman 2008 Life Sciences - Environmental Sciences Unknown Winner! Yes Yes Yes No Rachel C Smith Anonymous 2008 Biology Unknown Winner! Yes Yes No No Beltran Rachel Smith 2007 Life Sciences - Environmental Sciences Unknown Winner! Yes Yes Yes No Rachel C Smith Anonymous 2007 Life Sciences Unknown Winner! Yes Yes Yes No Rachel C Smith Anonymous 2007 Life Sciences Unknown Winner! Yes Yes Yes No Rachel C Smith Sam Scarpino 2007 Evolutionary Biology Unknown Winner! Yes Yes No No Yaniv Brandvain Nancy Chen 2007 Evolutionary Biology Unknown Winner! Yes Yes No No Yaniv Brandvain Theodore Grantham 2006 Life Sciences - Environmental Sciences Unknown Winner! Yes Yes Yes No Rachel C Smith
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