2008 Class of Hartwell Fellows
Memphis, TN, December 22, 2009 - The Hartwell Foundation announced its 2008 class of Hartwell Fellows, which provide funding to US citizens for postdoctoral training in biomedical science at select research institutions in the United States. The Fellowships offer support for two years at $50,000 direct cost per year to support scientists in the early stages of biomedical research careers by enabling them to pursue further specialized training as part of their career development.
Institutions that fully participated in the 2008 process for Hartwell Individual Biomedical Research Awards received the right to designate a Hartwell Fellowship award, effective January 2009. Qualifying institutions designated the following individuals in November 2008 to receive the award:
Cornell University
Brian D. Lamon, Ph.D.
Department of Pathology
Duke University
Luise Rogg, MD, Ph.D.
Department of Pediatrics
The Johns Hopkins University
Nilay Shah, MD
Department of Oncology
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Matthew Louis Bettini, Ph.D.
Department of Structural Biology
University of California San Diego
Shauna McGillivray, Ph.D.
Department of Pediatric Pharmacology and Drug Discovery: resigned July 2009 to accept a tenure track faculty position in the Department of Biology at Texas Christian University
Laura Crotty Alexander, M.D.
Department of Pediatrics: appointed July 2008 to
complete remaining term
The University of Michigan
Guy M. Lenk, Ph.D.
Department of Human Genetics
University of Pittsburgh
Marsha P. Cole, Ph.D.
Department of Pharmacology and Chemical Biology
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Stryder M. Meadows, Ph.D.
Department of Molecular Biology
University of Virginia
Chelsea Marie, Ph.D.
Department of Infectious Diseases
The University of Wisconsin Madison
Aziz Hatim Poonawalla, Ph.D.
Department of Medical Physics
The Hartwell Foundation is honored to provide financial support to these outstanding young scientists. Each qualifying institution chose an exceptional individual with high promise in the field of biomedical research. The award will enable the recipient to pursue further specialized training in an area of science that they passionately wish to pursue.
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2008 Hartwell Fellow
Louise Rogg,
Ph.D., with mentor William
Steinbach, MD, Duke University
2008 Fellow Chelsea Marie, Ph.D., with mentor William A. Petri, Jr., M.D., University
of Virginia
2008
Hartwell Fellow Nilay Shah, MD, Johns Hopkins
University
2008 Hartwell Fellow
Brian Lamon, Ph.D., Weil Medical
College of Cornell University
2008 Hartwell Fellow
Stryder Meadows,
Ph.D., University of Texas Southwestern
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2008 Hartwell Fellow
Aziz H. Poonawalla, Ph.D.,
The University of Wisconsin, Madison
 2008 Hartwell Fellow
Mathew L. Bettini, Ph.D., St Jude Children's
Research Hospital
2008 Hartwell Fellow
Marsha P. Cole, Ph.D., University of
Pittsburgh
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2008 Hartwell
Fellow Lenk Guy, Ph.D., with mentor Miriam
Meisler, Ph. D., The University of Michigan
2008 Hartwell Fellow
Shauna McGillivray, Ph.D., with mentor
Victor Nizet, MD, University of California,
San Diego
2008 Hartwell Fellow
Laura Crotty Alexander, MD, University of
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