Promising PhD students nominate themselves for awards that allow them to work on projects that they have a passion for pursuing and which bridge the gap between biology and other fields.  Explore our annual Fellows Symposiums and learn about the Fellowship program!

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Headshot portrait of Kamsiyochukwu Nwangwu - Bio-X Bowes Fellow

Kamsiyochukwu Nwangwu - Bio-X Bowes Fellow

Bio-X Graduate Student Fellow

Awarded in 2025
Home Department: Neurosciences, Medicine
Faculty Advisors: Michelle Monje (Pediatric Neurology) and Crystal Mackall (Pediatrics - Hematology/Oncology)

Headshot portrait of Joseph Noh - Bio-X Bowes Fellow

Joseph Noh - Bio-X Bowes Fellow

Bio-X Graduate Student Fellow

Awarded in 2025
Home Department: Biophysics, Medicine
Faculty Advisors: Karl Deisseroth (Bioengineering and Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences), Christopher Barnes (Biology), and Ron Dror (Computer Science)

Headshot portrait of Tara Lowensohn - Bio-X Bowes Fellow

Tara Lowensohn - Bio-X Bowes Fellow

Bio-X Graduate Student Fellow

Awarded in 2025
Home Department: Chemistry
Faculty Advisors: Elizabeth Sattely (Chemical Engineering), Mary Beth Mudgett (Biology), and Xiaojing Gao (Chemical Engineering)

Headshot portrait of Simone Evans - Bio-X Bowes Fellow

Simone Evans - Bio-X Bowes Fellow

Bio-X Graduate Student Fellow

Awarded in 2025
Home Department: Genetics
Faculty Advisors: Alex Gao (Biochemistry and Microbiology & Immunology) and Daniel Herschlag (Biochemistry)

Headshot portrait of Lauren Cooper - Bio-X Bowes Fellow

Lauren Cooper - Bio-X Bowes Fellow

Bio-X Graduate Student Fellow

Awarded in 2025
Home Department: Mechanical Engineering
Faculty Advisors: Guosong Hong (Materials Science & Engineering) and Xiaoke Chen (Biology)

Headshot portrait of Peter Allen - Bio-X Bowes Fellow

Peter Allen - Bio-X Bowes Fellow

Bio-X Graduate Student Fellow

Awarded in 2025
Home Department: Biology
Faculty Advisors: Vayu Hill-Maini (Bioengineering) and Polly Fordyce (Bioengineering and Genetics)

Headshot portrait of Maiya Yu - Bio-X Bowes Fellow

Maiya Yu - Bio-X Bowes Fellow

Bio-X Graduate Student Fellow

Awarded in 2024
Home Department: Structural Biology
Faculty Advisors: Jeff Axelrod (Pathology), Liang Feng (Molecular & Cellular Physiology), and Alexander Dunn (Chemical Engineering)

Headshot portrait of Ethan Trepka - Bio-X Bowes Fellow

Ethan Trepka - Bio-X Bowes Fellow

Bio-X Graduate Student Fellow

Awarded in 2024
Home Department: Neurosciences
Faculty Advisors: Tirin Moore (Neurobiology) and Guosong Hong (Materials Science & Engineering)

Headshot portrait of Six Skov - Bio-X Bowes Fellow

Six Skov - Bio-X Bowes Fellow

Bio-X Graduate Student Fellow

Awarded in 2024
Home Department: Mechanical Engineering
Faculty Advisors: Scott Delp (Bioengineering, Mechanical Engineering), Karen Liu (Computer Science), and John Day (Neurology & Neurological Sciences, Pediatrics – Medical Genetics)

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