National Awards, Honors, and Distinctions Held by Students of
The Graduate School-New Brunswick, 2005-2006

Advanced Institute for Transportation Education Fellowship
   Ryan Integlia (Civil and Environmental Engineering)

Air Pollution Educational and Research Grant (Air and Waste Management Association, Middle States Section)
   Feng Qiao (Environmental Sciences)

American Association of University Women Dissertation Fellowship
   Cynthia Kreisel (History)
   Maria Rice (Literatures in English)

American Historical Association Beveridge Research Grant
   Kristen Block (History)
   Andrea Estepa (History)

American Institute of Indian Studies Dissertation Fellowship
   Sarasij Majumder (Anthropology)
   Manjusha Nair (Sociology) declined

American Research Center in Egypt Research Grant
   Carmen Khair (history) declined

American Society of Parasitology Willis A. Reid, Jr. Student Research Grant
   Tavis Anderson (Ecology and Evolution)

ARIT Summer Grant
   Jennifer Miller (History)

Baden-Wuerttemberg Scholarship
   Michael Johnson (German)

Baldwin Fellowship (Leakey Foundation)
   Godwin Mollel (Geological Sciences)

Beinecke Scholarship (Sperry Fund)
   Mahriana L. Rofheart (Comparative Literature)

Belgian American Educational Foundation Fellowship
   Natasha Roegiers (French)

Bentley Historical Library (University of Michigan) Bordin-Gillette
Researcher Travel Fellowship
   Andrea Estepa (History) (Latvia)

Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship
   Jennifer Pettit (History) (Spain)

Consortium for a Strong Minority Presence Dissertation Fellowship
   Andrea Estepa (History)

Council on Library and Information Resources Mellon Fellowship
   Carolina Giraldo (History)

DAAD Graduate Scholarship
   Adrian Brasoveanu (Linguistics)
   Jennifer Miller (History)

DAAD Hochschulsommerkurse Grant
   Seunghun Lee (Linguistics)

Eno Transportation Fellowship
   Ralph Buehler Planning and Public Policy

EPA Star Fellowship
   Jo Anne Crouch (Plant Biology)

Executive Women of New Jersey Graduate Merit Award
   Jo Anne Crouch (Plant Biology)

Folger Institute Program Fellowship
   Ellorashree Maitra (Literatures in English)
   Ameer Sohrawardy (Literatures in English)

Ford Foundation Community Forestry Research Dissertation Fellowship
   Sharon Baskind (Anthropology)

Foreign Languages and Area Studies Summer Fellowship
   Mahriana Rofheart (Comparative Literature)

Fulbright Fellowships
   Benjamin Neimark (Geography) (Madagascar)
   Katherine M. Poole (Art History) (Italy)
   Lauren A. Spearman (Ecology and Evolution) (South Africa)

Fulbright-Hays Dissertation Fellowship
   Carmen Khair (History) (Egypt)
   Dillon Mahoney (Anthropology) (Kenya)

Fulbright/LASPAU Visiting Fellows
   Michel Jose Anzanello (Industrial and Systems Engineering) (Brazil)
   Soheli Azad (Women’s and Gender Studies) (Bangladesh)
   Emanuel Carneiro (Mathematics) (Brazil)
   Andrés Fernandez Martín (Economics) (Colombia)
   Asif Jamshed (Computer Science) (Pakistan)
   Yu-Sheng Lin (Sociology) (Italy)
   Louiz Ramos (Computer Science) (Brazil)
   Natalia Santamaria Tobar (Operations Research) (Colombia)
   Ji-Hye Shin (History) (Korea)
   Arzoo Syeda (Computer Science) (Pakistan)

Gates Millenium Scholar
   Wosenseged Workneh (Computer Science)

GEM Fellowship
   Deborah Cabezas (Industrial and Systems Engineering)

Geological Society of America Graduate Research Grant
   Alissa Henza (Geological Sciences)

Harvey Fellowship (Mustard Seed Foundation)
   Krystal Frazier (History)

H.U.D. Early Doctoral Student Research Grant
   Corianne Scally (Planning and Public Policy)

Javits Fellowship
   Alexander Dickow (French)
   Jennifer Nado (Philosophy)
   Karen Shanton (Philosophy)

Kosciuszko Foundation Grant for Research in Poland
   Amy Bryzgel (Art History) declined

Leakey Foundation Research Grant
   Jack McCoy (Anthropology)

Library Company of Philadelphia Mellon Research Fellow
   Chiara Cillerai (Literatures in English)

Marion Jemmott Grant of the Taraknath Das Foundation
   Sarasij Majumder (Anthropology)
   Debarati Sen (Anthropology)

Materials Research Society Graduate Student Award
   Husnu Emrah Unalan (Ceramic and Materials Science and Engineering)

McNeil Center Dissertation Fellowship
   Kristen Block (History)

Mellon Fellowships in the Humanities
   Benjamin Hicks (Classics)

National Alliance for Autism Research Fellowship
   Michelle Cheh (Neuroscience)

National Maritime Museum (Greenwich, England) Dissertation Fellowship
   Charles Foy (History)

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Budweiser Conservation Scholarship
   Matt Kimball (Ecology and Evolution)

National Institutes of Health Minority Predoctoral Fellowship
   Aníbal Soto (Microbiology and Molecular Genetics)

National Maritime Museum Researcher Travel Fellowship
   Charles Foy (History)

National Science Foundation Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grant
   Montserrat Soler (Anthropology)
   Emilie Stander (Ecology and Evolution)
   Darine Zaatari (Anthropology)

National Science Foundation East Asia and Pacific Summer Institute
   Rene Gabbi (Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering)

National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship
   Melitza Crespo-Medina (Microbiology and Molecular Genetics)

New Jersey Commission on Cancer Research Award for Scientific Excellence
   Mousumi Bose (Nutritional Sciences)

New Jersey Commission on Cancer Research Fellowship
   Adrienne Black (Toxicology)

New Jersey Commission on Spinal Cord Injury Pre-Doctoral Fellowship
   Yu-Wen Chang (Neuroscience)
   Chris Gaughan (Chemical and Biochemical Engineering)
   Margaret Julias (Chemical and Biochemical Engineering)
   Jason Maikos (Biomedical Engineering)
   Gary Monteiro (Biomedical Engineering)
   Wenying Zhang (Neuroscience)

New York Metropolitan Transportation Council September 11th Memorial Program Award for Transportation Planning
   Jeevanjot Singh (Civil and Environmental Engineering)

New Jersey State Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Gradaute Research Fellowship
   Benjamin Johnson (Literatures in English)

Oberlin Alumni Fellowship
   Chaunetta Jones (Anthropology)

Princeton University Office of Population Research Pre-Dissertation Research Grant
   Jennifer Miller (History)
   Mi Shih (Planning and Public Policy)
   Sourabh Singh (Sociology)

Princeton University Program in Urbanization and Migration Summer Research Grant
   Chelsea Booth (Anthropology)
   Fatimah Williams Castro (Anthropology)
   Chaunetta Jones (Anthropology)
   Jessica Kelly (Geography)
   Mi Shih (Planning and Public Policy)

SCALI Summer Language Study (Indiana University)
   Mahriana Rofheart (Comparative Literature)

Smithsonian Institution Human Origins Program Predoctoral/Postdoctoral Fellowship
(3 years)
   Briana Pobiner (Anthropology)

Smithsonian Institution Predoctoral Fellowship
   Christopher Campisano (Anthropology)

Smithsonian Institution Travel Award
   Jean Maire Molina (Ecology and Evolution)

Social Science Research Council International Development Research Fellowship
   Manjusha Nair (Sociology)

SSRC-Mellon Mays Predoctoral Fellowship
   Chaunetta Jones (Anthropology)

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Doctoral Fellowship
   Stephanie Clare (Women’s and Gender Studies)
   Jennifer Garrison (Literatures in English)

Society for Vertebrate Paleontology Bryan Patterson Prize
   Kari Prassack (Anthropology)

Swann Foundation Fellowship for the Study of Caricature and Cartoon
   Hillary Chute (Literatures in English)

Thailand Government Fellowship
   Chokchai Kittiwongwattana (Plant Biology)

Trinity College (Conn.) Graduate Fellow
   Patricia Ferrer-Medina (Comparative Literature)

Truman Scholar
   Simone Delerme (Anthropology)

UC-Santa Cruz Dickens Universe Fellow
   Megan Ward (Literatures in English)

University of Texas-Austin Harry Ransom Research Center Dissertation Fellowship
   Sunny Statler (Literatures in English)

Vertical Flight Society Scholarship
   Nicolae Iorga (Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering)

Vietnam Educational Foundation Fellows
   Hai Thanh Nguyen (Computer Science)
   Thang Tien Nguyen (Electrical and Computer Engineering)
   Dat Cao Vu (Computer Science)

Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Knowledge Dissertation Fellowship
   Jack McCoy (Anthropology)
   Marc Shur (Anthropology)

Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Knowledge Individual Research Grants
   Montserrat Soler Cruz (Anthropology)
   Darine Zaatari (Anthropology)

Continuing Awards

Fulbright Fellows
   Pablo Argulo Ardoy (Mathematics) (Spain)
   Maria Garavito (Microbiology and Molecular Genetics) (Colombia)
   Yevgen Nazarenko (Environmental Sciences) (Ukraine)
   Selva Pereda (Biomedical Engineering) (Argentina)

Javits Fellowship
   Dennis Whitcomb (Philosophy)

NASA Fellowship
   Jennifer Adams Krumins (Ecology and Evolution)

National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships
   Cordelia Aitkin (Psychology)
   Jennifer Cooper (Psychology)
   Yury Núñez (Cell and Developmental Biology)
   Arthur Congdon (Physics and Astronomy)

New Jersey Commission on Cancer Research Fellowship
   Mousumi Bose (Nutritional Sciences)

New Jersey Commission on Spinal Cord Injury Predoctoral Fellowship
   Wenying Zhang (Neuroscience)

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Doctoral Fellowship
   Meghan Lau (Literatures in English)

Vietnam Educational Foundation Fellowship
   Tienphong Huynh (Chemical and Biochemical Engineering)
   Thang Le (Computer Science)
   Luc Le Nguyen (Mathematics)

Alumni Awards and Accomplishments

Notable Books
   Patrick Deneen, Democratic Faith, Princeton University Press, 2005 (Political Science)

   Heidi Fehrenbach, Race After Hitler: Black Occupation Children in Postwar Germany and
     America , (Princeton University Press, 2005) (History)

   Frank Freyre, Fulgencio Batista: From Revolutionary to Strongman, (Rutgers University
     Press, 2005) (History)

   Mark Lender, This Honorable Court: The United States District Court for the District of New
     Jersey, 1789-2000, (Rutgers University Press, 2005) (History)

   Mary Poole, The Segregated Origins of the American Welfare State: Race and Social
     Security, (University of North Carolina Press, 2006) (History)

   Stephen Robertson, Crimes Against Children: Sexual Violence and Legal Culture in New York
     City, 1880-1960 (University of North Carolina Press, 2005) (History)

   Alexander Weheliye, Phonographies: Grooves in Sonic Afro-Modernity, (Duke University
     Press, 2005) (Literatures in English)

   Midori Yoshimoto, Into Performance: Japanese Women Artists in New York, (Rutgers
     University Press, 2005) (Art History)

Argonne National Laboratory Nicholas Metropolis Postdoctoral Fellow
   Craig Fennie (Physics and Astronomy)

AAUW Postdoctoral Fellowship
   Katalin Balog (Philosophy)

American Society of Bone and Mineral Research Raisz-Drezner Award
   Claudia Riedt (Nutritional Sciences)

Columbia University Science Fellowship
   Timon McPhearson (Ecology and Evolution)

Environmental Protection Agency STAR Fellowship
   Emilie Stander (Ecology and Evolution)

Fushan Forest (Taiwan) Postdoctoral Fellowship
   Hsiu-hui Su (Anthropology)

Harvard Society of Fellows Postdoctoral Fellowship
   Bernadette Hoefer (French)

Smithsonian Institution Postdoctoral Fellowship
   Briana Pobiner (Anthropology)

Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research Post-doctoral Fellowship
   Christopher Norton (Anthropology)