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2025

Gracie Siffer received the Future Founders 3-Minute Pitch Program 1st place award
March 5, 2025
Since January, Gracie has been participating in the Future Founders 3-Minute Pitch Program through Northwestern's Querrey InQbation Lab. First, they completed a series of workshops facilitated by the RCTP Research Communication Training Program at Northwestern University focused on conveying scientific research in an accessible way to a general audience. They were then paired with Northwestern Start Ups to craft 3-Minute pitches for a showcase to the Northwestern Women’s Board. It was an excellent experience and Gracie won first place which includes a $500 cash prize and 5 hours of Executive Coaching through the Kellogg School of Business. (Image of Gracie Siffer with founders of the start up she was paired with, RMD Sciences)
2024
Eduardo Campos Chavez received the Rappaport Award for Research Excellence (2024)
September 19, 2024
The Rappaport award recognizes graduate students for their significant research achievements in the biological sciences and for their potential for research excellence

Tucker Shriver was awarded an Individual Predoctoral Fellowship(F31)
September 1, 2024
2023

David Bushhouse (Lucks) and Frank Tucci (Rosenzweig) received Rappaport Awards for Research Excellence (2023)
November 6, 2023
The Rappaport award recognizes graduate students for their significant research achievements in the biological sciences and for their potential for research excellence