Graduate Student Association (GSA)
Student Awards, Honors & Memberships
Awards, Honors & Memberships    |    Publications    |    Presentations    |    Grants & Fellowships

Title of Honor, Award, or Membership Date Received
2010
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology  
Donna Brennan  
Vice President of Internal Affairs, Jefferson GSA June, 2010
Member of American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 2010
Member of The American Society of Cellular Biology (ASCB) 2010
   
Christiane Danilo  
Sigma Xi Student Research Day Award April 7, 2010
   
Erin (Wells) Heine  
Membership to SfN May, 2010
   
Matthew Martz  
Sigma Xi Student Research Day Poster Presentation Winner April 7, 2010
   
Elizabeth Rogers  
Membership: The Genetics Society of America June, 2010
 
Cell & Developmental Biology  
Annika Barber  
Biophysical Society February, 2010
Society for Neuroscience March, 2010
   
Melissa Cullimore  
Memberships:  
American Academy of Neurology  
American Academy of Family Physicians  
American Association for the Advancement of Science Honorary Membership  
American Association of Immunologists  
American Medical Student Association  
   
Katharine Hahn  
Rieders Renaissance Foundation Graduate Student Recognition Award Recipient 2010
Jefferson University Pre-doctoral Fellowship 2009 - Present
Membership: Student Liason  
Member of Association of Women in Science (AWIS)  
Member of American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)  
   
Deborah Jensen  
Membership: ASMB (American Society for Matrix Biology) Fall 2008 - present
Membership: AAAS (American Society for the Advancement of Science) Fall 2009 - present
   
Crystal Kraft  
Vice President Community and Cultural Affairs, Jefferson GSA June, 2010
   
Thomas Neill  
Membership: The American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB) 2008 - Present
Membership: The American Society of Cellular Biology (ASCB) 2008 - Present
   
Robyn Sussman  
Sigma Xi Poster Award:: USP22 is an Important Regulator of Differentiation April 7, 2010
   
Ronald J. Vagnozzi  
Best Poster Award, 2010 Thomas Jefferson University Chapter  Sigma Xi Student Research Day Poster Competition April 7, 2010
Center for Translational Medicine Excellence in Science Award (Best Oral Abstract), Center for Translational Medicine Sixth Annual Scientific Symposium. June 4, 2010
   
Jill Yersak  
Association for Women in Science 2006 - Present
Society for Neuroscience 2007 - Present
Philadelphia Chapter of Society for Neuroscience 2007 - Present
 
Genetics  
Ethan Abel  
The Society of Melanoma Research Member 2009 - present
AACR Member 2010 - present
Joanna M. Nicolay Melanoma Foundation Research Scholar Award April 2010
   
Amy A. Baran  
International Mammalian Genome Society Member 2009 - present
   
Zenobia Cofer  
Genetics Society of America Member  2009 - present
AAAS Member  2009 - present
   
Jeffry L. Dean  
AACR Member 2010 - present
AAAS Member 2010 - present
   
Stephanie C. Nnadi  
Genetics Society of America Member 2009-present
AACR Member 2009-present
   
Christopher R. Orr  
Society for Neuroscience Member 2009-present
Philadelphia Society for Neuroscience Member 2009-present
AAAS Member 2009-present
   
Stephanos Pavlides  
Sigma Xi – The Scientific Research Society Member 2010 - present
   
Michael J. Powell  
Student Organization Memberships and Offices Held
GSA Philanthropy Subcommittee Member 2007 – present
GSA Admissions and Recruitment Subcommittee Member 2007 – present
JeffEarth Member and Jefferson College of Graduate Studies Representative 2007 – present
Jefferson Safety, Awareness, and Public Health Education (SAPHE)  
Member and Jefferson College of Graduate Studies Representative 2007 – present
Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR) Member  and Jefferson College of Graduate Studies Representative 2007 – present
University Committee Memberships and Offices Held
Board Member for the International Grand Rounds Seminar Organizing Committee 2007 – present
Jefferson Committee of Student Advisors (CSA),  Jefferson College of Graduate Studies Representative 2007 – present
CSA Jeff Spirit Week Subcommittee Member 2007 – present
CSA Community Service Subcommittee Member 2007 – present
Professional Society Memberships
ACS Member 2007 – present
AAAS Member 2007 – present
AACR Member 2008 – present
Breast Cancer Research Foundation Member 2007 – present
Eastern Pennsylvania Branch of the American Society for Microbiology Member 2007 – present
European Association for Cancer Research Member 2009 – present
National Prostate Cancer Coalition Member 2007 – present
Student Liaison Affiliations
Department of Cancer Biology Student Liaison 2007 – present
Genetics PhD Program Student Liaison 2007 – present
   
Matthew Schiewer  
Jefferson Alumni Travel Fellowship Award February 2010
AACR Member 2010 – present
   
Todd Waldron  
Jefferson Alumni Travel Fellowship Award February 2010
AAAS Member 2009 – present
   
Xiang Wang  
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Member 2010 - Present
 
Immunology & Microbial Pathogenesis  
Sandra Bonne-Annee  
Jefferson Alumni Travel Fellowship February, 2010
AAI Trainee Abstract Award February, 2010
AAI Minority Scientist Travel Award March, 2010
AAI Membership February, 2010
   
Tessa Lawrence  
President, Jefferson GSA June, 2010
   
Carey Myers  
President, History of Medicine Society June, 2010
Treasurer, GSA June, 2010
Treasurer, Jeff Cares for Kids June, 2010
   
Neda Nikbakht  
Vice President of Academic Affairs, Jefferson GSA June, 2010
   
Sanda Remakus  
Alumni Travel Fellowship June, 2010
   
Celestine N. Wanjalla-Mahasi  
Member – Graduate Student Association 2009-Present
   
Josephine Fox Wixted  
Membership - American Association of Immunologists May, 2010
 
Molecular Pharmacology & Structural Biology  
Jason Correnti  
Sigma Xi Student Research Day Outstanding Poster Presentation Award April 7, 2010
   
Brent DeGeorge  
JCGS Outstanding Thesis Award, co-recipient April 16, 2010
   
Chelain Goodman  
Benjamin & Mary Siddons Measey Fellowship – MD/PhD Scholarship 2009-2010
Hobart Armory Hare Honor Society 2009-present
   
Kristen Kahle  
JCGS Outstanding Thesis Award, co-recipient April 16, 2010
   
Michael Valentino  
Rieders Renaissance Foundation Graduate Student Recognition Award April 16, 2010
 
Neuroscience  
Subhasree Basu  
Alumni Travel Fellowship Award 2010 Feb 16, 2010
International Society for Eye Research Travel Award April 6, 2010
Member of Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology February 5, 2010
Member of International Society for Eye Research April 1, 2010
   
Lori Cooper  
Secretary, Jefferson GSA June, 2010
   
David Ritter  
Membership Biophysical Society January, 2010
Membership Society for Neuroscience April, 2010
Thomas Jefferson Alumni Travel Fellowship July, 2010
   
Jillian Scavone  
Student Member, Society for Neuroscience 2009-2010
Selected for Late Breaking Research Presentation, Society of Biological Psychiatry 2010
JCGS Student Graduation Marshall May, 2010
GSA Member 2009-2010
   
 
2009  
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology  
Erin (Wells) Heine  
ASCB Travel Award September, 2009
TJU Alumni Travel Award November, 2009
Membership to ASCB May, 2009
 
Cell & Developmental Biology  
Katharine Hahn  
Alumni Travel Award Recipient 2009
   
Sarah Kidd  
Alumni Travel Fellowship September, 2009
 
Genetics  
Amy A. Baran  
Jefferson Alumni Travel Fellowship Award July, 2009
Outstanding Oral Presentation – 23rd Annual International Mammalian Genome Conference, La Jolla, CA November 2009
   
Jeffry L. Dean  
Jefferson Alumni Travel Fellowship Award November, 2009
 
Immunology & Microbial Pathogenesis  
Sandra Bonne-Annee  
Keystone Symposia Minority Travel Award December, 2009
   
Emily Gomme  
Alumni Travel Fellowship Award November, 2009
   
Carey Myers  
Research co-chair, Move4Health June, 2009
   
Neda Nikbakht  
Goldie Simon Preceptorship Award from Lupus Foundation of America August, 2009
   
Celestine N. Wanjalla-Mahasi  
Alumni Travel Fellowship November, 2009
 
Neuroscience  
Christina Maxwell  
American Headache Society Junior Research Fellowship September, 2009

 


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