Dean's Award for Research Excellence (DARE) Recipients

In 2024, these awards underwent a name change from Chancellor's Award for Research Excellence (CARE) to Dean's Award for Research Excellence (DARE).

Robin Blazing; Neurobiology; Mentor: Kevin Franks

Josh Ginzel; Cell Biology/Developmental and Stem Cell Biology; Mentor: Joshua Snyder

Duc Huynh; Biochemistry; Mentor: Michael Boyce 

Shane Killarney; Medical Scientist Training Program/Molecular Cancer Biology; Mentor: Kris Wood

Brooke D'Arcy; Cell and Molecular Biology/Molecular Genetics & Microbiology; Mentor: Debby Silver 
Rebecca Gibson; MSTP/Molecular Genetics and Microbiology; Mentor: Priya Kishnani
Pia Rodriguez Salazar;  Cell and Molecular Biology/Cell Biology: Mentor: Cagla Eroglu
Mollie Sweeney; Cell and Molecular Biology/Molecular Genetics & Microbiology; Mentor: David Tobin
Sebastian Wellford; Immunology; Mentor: Ashley Moseman

Jeffrey Bourgeois; University Program in Genetics and Genomics/Molecular Genetics & Microbiology; Mentor: Dennis Ko, MD/PhD
Megan Kelly; Biochemistry; Mentor: Hashim Al-Hashimi, PhD
Haoran Pang; Biochemistry; Mentor:Ken Yokoyama, Ph.D
Daniel Snellings; Molecular Genetics & Microbiology/Cell and Molecular Biology; Mentor: Doug Marchuk, PhD
Nicholas Wright; Biochemistry; Mentor: Seok-Yong Lee, PhD

Elizabeth Fleming; Neurobiology; Mentor: Court Hull, PhD
Kyle Gibbs; Molecular Genetics & Microbiology; Mentor: Dennis Ko, MD/PhD
Siqi Li; Pharmacology; Mentor: Christopher Counter, PhD
Morgan Parker; Immunology; Mentor: Maria Ciofani, PhD
Atul Kaushik Rangadurai; Biochemistry; Mentor: Hashim Al-Hashimi, PhD
Amy Webster; University Program in Genetics & Genomics; Mentor Ryan Baugh, PhD

Ted Espenschied; Molecular Genetics & Microbiology; Mentor: John Rawls, PhD
Nandan Gokhale; Molecular Genetics & Microbiology; Mentor: Stacy Horner, PhD
Kevin Lin; MSTP/Pharmacology; Mentor: Kris Wood, PhD
Ying Yin; Biochemistry; Mentor: Seok-Yong Lee, PhD

Grace Anderson; Molecular Cancer Biology; Mentor: Kris Wood, PhD
Erez Cohen; Cell Biology; Mentor: Don Fox, PhD
Tim Darlington; MSTP/Neurobiology; Mentor: Steve Lisberger, PhD
Fan (Frank) Li; Biostatistics; Mentor: Fan Li, PhD