Archives: Spotlights
Student Spotlight: Julianna Harden
November 17, 2025 Julianna Harden is a doctoral student in plant biology from Mobile, Alabama. She earned her B.S. at Howard University and now studies the characterization of fungal diversity…
Student Spotlight: Everlynn Khamjoi
November 17, 2025 Everlynn Khamjoi is a doctoral student in communication from Stockton, California. She earned her bachelor’s degree at the University of California, San Diego and now studies how…
Student Spotlight: Motoyuki Yoshihara
November 10, 2025 Motoyuki Yoshihara is a doctoral student in applied economics and management from Boston, Massachusetts. He earned his bachelor’s degree at the University of California San Diego and…
Student Spotlight: Celeste Groux
October 27, 2025 Celeste Groux is a doctoral student in operations research and information engineering from Châteauguay, a suburb of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. She earned her bachelor’s degree at McGill…
Student Spotlight: Aleesha George
October 13, 2025 Aleesha George is a doctoral candidate in chemistry and chemical biology from Kerala, India. She earned a bachelor’s degree in chemistry from Kerala University and a master’s…
Alum Spotlight: Ibrahim Gemeah, Ph.D. ’23
September 22, 2025 Ibrahim Gemeah, Ph.D. ’23, is an alumnus of the Near Eastern studies doctoral program with a focus on the history of the modern Middle East. He is…
Postdoc Spotlight: Adam Beard
September 19, 2025 Adam Beard is a postdoc in dairy science and the department of population medicine and diagnostic sciences from Courtland, Virginia. He earned his Ph.D. from the University…
Postdoc Spotlight: Shawna Cook
September 19, 2025 Shawna Cook is a postdoc in the Baker Institute for Animal Health and department of biomedical and biological sciences from Belton, South Carolina. She earned her Ph.D.…
Postdoc Spotlight: Bailey Flynn
September 19, 2025 Bailey Flynn is a postdoc in public policy from Tolland, Connecticut. She earned her Ph.D. from Northwestern University, and her research focuses on the factors that make…
Alum/Postdoc Spotlight: Jen Grauer, Ph.D. ’24
September 19, 2025 Jen Grauer, Ph.D. ’24, is a postdoc in the department of natural resources and the environment from Owings Mills, Maryland. She holds a Ph.D. from Cornell University,…