Awards, Arrivals, and Promotions

Congratulations to our latest award winners:

Veronica Jove is one of 34 graduate students who have received this year’s Gilliam Fellowship for Advanced Study, a program aimed at increasing diversity in the scientific workplace. The fellowship, given by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, supports promising doctoral students from groups traditionally underrepresented in the sciences. Fellows receive an annual award of $46,000 for up to three years. Ms. Jove is a member of ’s .

Linghe Xi has been named a Damon Runyon Fellow. Awarded by the Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation, the four-year postdoctoral fellowship supports outstanding scientists conducting basic and translational cancer research in the laboratories of leading senior investigators across the country. Dr. Xi, a member of ’s , will receive more than $230,000 to work on innovative projects.

The Rockefeller community welcomes its latest hires:

David Albertini, Visiting Scientist, Stephanie Azzopardi, Research Assistant, Charles Banda, Research Assistant, Geoffrey Browne, Grants & Financial Administrator, Arun Chakravorty, Research Assistant,
Amy Gall, Administrative Assistant, Jorge Gandara, Research Specialist, Mia Horowitz, Guest Investigator, Benjamin Kolisnyk, Postdoctoral Associate, Jonathan Liau, Research Assistant, Qian Lin, Postdoctoral Associate,
Adam Marks, Research Assistant, Francisca Jose Martinez Traub, Visiting Student,
Donald McIlhenny, Copy Editor,
Kathrine Meyers, Instructor in Clinical Investigation, Halina Mroz, Laboratory Helper, Tobias Noebauer, Postdoctoral Fellow,
Ian O’Donnell, Research Assistant, Su Hyun Park, Postdoctoral Fellow, Cecilia Pellegrini, Research Assistant, Teodoro Pulvirenti, Executive Editor, JEM,
James Saltsman, Visiting Fellow, Junko Shimazu, Postdoctoral Associate,
Joel Simon, Bioinformatics Specialist, Sonia Singh, Visiting Fellow, Justin Sloboda, Academic Events Coordinator, Office of Academic Affairs
Yadira Soto-Feliciano, Postdoctoral Associate, Timothy Spencer, Deputy Editor, JCB,
Nikolaos Stefanakis, Postdoctoral Associate, Katherine Stewart, Postdoctoral Fellow, Natalie Thulin, Research Assistant, Zhe Wang, Scientific Editor,
Elizabeth Waters, Guest Investigator, Shakara Webster, Animal Technician, Siegfried Weisenburger, Postdoctoral Associate,
Emory Werner, Research Assistant, Norihiro Yamaguchi, Instructor in Clinical Investigation, Soon Yeul Yi, Research Assistant,

The following researchers have been promoted:

Ana Pereira, to Assistant Professor of Clinical Investigation,