2004-2005 STUDENT HONORS AND AWARDS

New PhDs

- Debbie Backus - Advisor Michael Crutcher
- Kevin Erreger - Advisor Stephen Traynelis
- Daniel Mcclatchy - Advisor Allan Levey
- Marni Silverman - Advisor Andrew Miller
- Isadora Bielsky - Advisor Larry Young
- Joanna Bonsall - Advisor Marla Luskin
- Ricardo Caceda - Advisor Charles Nemeroff
- Liz Hammock - Advisor Larry Young
- Stan Nakanishi - Advisor Tim Cope
- Lisa Stanek - Advisors Mike Davis and Kerry Ressler
- Anne-Elise Tobin - Advisor Ron Calabrese
- Cary Zink - Advisor Greg Berns
New National Awards

- Miranda Lim
2005 Donald Lindsley Award for Behavioral Neuroscience
for the best thesis in general Behavioral Neuroscience submitted in the previous year - advisor Larry Young -
- Isadora Bielsky
Won the second prize for her oral presentation of her work at "The World Congress on Neurohypophysins" Kyoto, Japan.
- Zoe Donaldson
Invitation to the International Achievement Summit held by the Catherine Reynolds Foundation, Chicago, June 2004. 200 students invited from all fields of Graduate studies - Leaders of tomorrow to meet today's leaders
- Gus Davis
PhRMA Clinical Pharmacology Fellowship - advisor Allan Levey.
- Todd Ahern
Honorable Mention, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship competition - advisor Larry Young.
- John Pulliam
FACES Facilitating Academic Careers in Engineering and Sciences predoctoral Fellowship - advisor Paul Plotsky.
- John Pulliam
American Psychological Association Diversity Program pre-doctoral fellowship - advisor Paul Plotsky.
- Lizabeth Martin
RIKEN Brain Institute Summer Lecture Series - advisor Charles Nemeroff.
- Jaime Hatcher
Howard Hughes ORDER Teaching Fellowship - advisor Gary Miller.
- Lizabeth Martin
Howard Hughes ORDER Teaching Fellowship - advisor Charles Nemeroff.
- Amanda Freeman
International School of Biophysics - advisor David Rye.
Newly Awarded NIH NRSA Grants:

- Lisa Kreiner - advisor Amy Lee
- Jasmeer Chhatwal - advisor Kerry Ressler
- Kim Dougherty - advisor Shawn Hochman
- Jennifer Felger - advisor Andy Miller
- Dinesh Raju - advisor Yoland Smith
- Lisa Imboden - advisor Lian Li
- Jill Bordelon - advisor Chris Muly
New Travel Awards

DONALDSON, Zoe
- 2004: Gordon Conference on Genes and Behavior, Ventura, CA
HAMMOCK, Liz
- 2003: Young Investigator Award for the International Brain and Neural Genetics Society in November
- Fine Science Tools travel Award recipient
- 2004: First place poster award, "Life and Death in the Brain", Hunter College, CUNY.
- 2004: Travel Award (along with Miranda Lim) "Neural Control of Behavior" UCLA
- 2004: Selected (along with labmates Heather Ross, Zoe Donaldson, and Miranda Lim) to attend the Gordon Research conference on Genes and Behavior in February.
Katz, Elyse
- 2005: Organization for Human Brain Mapping Conference in Toronto, Canada
Kuwajima, Masa
- 2005: Atlanta Chapter of SFN/Eli Lilly Graduate Student Travel Award
LIM, Miranda
- 2004: Travel Award (along with Miranda Lim) "Neural Control of Behavior" UCLA
- 2004: Selected (along with labmates Heather Ross, Zoe Donaldson, and Miranda Lim) to attend the Gordon Research conference on Genes and Behavior in February
Martin, Lizabeth
- 2005: Univ. Wisconsin Health and Emotion Symposium
Paquet, Maryse
- 2005: Women in Neuroscience Travel Award
- 2005: Eli Lilly Travel Award
- 2005: Pfizer Student Travel Award
Institutional Awards

- Charlene Cole - PRISM Fellowship
- Amanda Freeman - Dean's Teaching Fellowship 2005-2006 .
- Jaime Hatcher - Piedmont Project Fellowship on integrating environment and sustainability in Teaching.
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