MARC Awards and Recognition


2023

Ernesto Flores

Goldwater Scholarship

2022

Zina Helal

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Award

2021

Favour Obuseh

Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship Award

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Award

2020

Melissa Cadena

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Award

Claudia Collier

Third Place Oral Presentation Award (UTSA Undergraduate Research & Creative Inquiry Showcase)

Zina Helal

Biomedical Engineering Poster Presentation Award (ABRCMS)

Second Place Poster Presentation Award (UTSA Undergraduate Research & Creative Inquiry Showcase)

Juan Hilario Vasquez

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Honorable Mention

Gabriela Maldonado

First Place Poster Presentation Award (UTSA Undergraduate Research & Creative Inquiry Showcase)

Daniel Martinez

Chemistry Presentation Award (SACNAS)

Favour Obuseh

Goldwater Scholarship

Gabriela Rice

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Honorable Mention

Meagan Shinn

Life Sciences, Neurosciences Presentation Award (SACNAS)

2019

Travis Kotzur

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Award

Daniel Martinez

Chemistry Presentation Award (SACNAS)

Lynee Massey

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Award

Rebecca Revilla

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Award

David Sanchez

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Honorable Mention

2018

Nicolas Diaz

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Honorable Mention

Valeria Juarez

Engineering, Physics, and Mathematics Presentation Award (ABRCMS)

Alejandro Morales-Betancourt

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Award

Tara Ortiz-Ithier

Neuroscience Presentation Award (ABRCMS)

Saifa Pirani

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Award

2017

Madeline Cortez

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Award

Jason Giuliani

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Award

Ranad Humeidi

Best Undergraduate Student Poster-Chemistry and Biochemistry (UTSA COS Research Conference)

Jasmine King

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Award

Gabriella Rice

Best Undergraduate Student Poster-Regenerative and Molecular Medicine (UTSA COS Research Conference)

2016

Travis Kotzur

Best in Show (UTSA Undergraduate Research & Creative Inquiry Showcase)

Saifa Pirani

Best Undergraduate Student Poster-Mathematics and Statistics (UTSA COS Research Conference)

Best in Show (UTSA Undergraduate Research & Creative Inquiry Showcase)

Gabriella Rice

Best Undergraduate Student Poster-Regenerative and Molecular Medicine (UTSA COS Research Conference)

Audrey Ynigez-Gutierrez

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Award

2015

Nicolas Diaz

Best Undergraduate Poster Presentation-Chemistry and Biochemistry (UTSA COS Research Conference)

Travis Kotzur

Best Undergraduate Poster Presentation-Regenerative and Molecular Medicine (UTSA COS Research Conference)

Joanna Perido

Best Undergraduate Poster Presentation-Physics & Astronomy and Nanotechnology (UTSA COS Research Conference)

Kirstie Salinas

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Award

Marissa Wechsler

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Award

2014

Krysta Lynn Amezcua

Best Undergraduate Student Poster-Physics & Astronomy and Nanotechnology (UTSA COS Research Conference)

Danielle Chapa

Third Place Poster Presentation Award (UTSA COLFA Spring Conference)

Rolando Garza

Best Undergraduate Student Poster-Infectious Diseases (UTSA COS Research Conference)

Rebecca Rodriguez

Best Oral Presentation Award (UTSA ABES Student Conference)

Rita Thornton

Best Undergraduate Student Poster-Computer Science & Mathematics (UTSA COS Research Conference)

Audrey Ynigez-Gutierrez

Best Oral Presentation Award (UTSA ABES Student Conference)

2013

Danielle Chapa

Best Undergraduate Student Poster Presentation-Life Sciences Award (UTSA COS Research Conference)

Xavier De Luna

Distinguished Service Award (UTSA SACNAS Chapter)

Luis Munoz

Best Oral Presentation Award (UTSA ABES Student Conference)

Rita Thornton

First Place Poster Presentation Award (UTSA ABES Student Conference)

Vanessa Torres

Alumni Association Scholarship

Marissa Wechsler

Featured Article and Cover Picture (Innovations, UTSA Engineering Magazine)

Audrey Ynigez-Gutierrez

Chemistry Poster Presentation Award (SACNAS)

Full-paid visit to the University of Wisconsin-Madison (Chemistry Opportunities Program)

Rice University Chemistry Chair Invitation to apply to the University's Regional Undergraduate Symposium

Society of Toxicology National Conference Travel Award

2012

Xavier De Luna

SACNAS Travel Award

Marissa Wechsler

Southern Biomedical Engineering Conference Award

2011

Rita Thornton

Poster Award (ABRCMS)

Marissa Wechsler

Advisory Council Biomedical Engineering Scholarship

USAA Foundation Scholarship

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