2022 Graduate Award Winners
President's Award to Distinguished Doctoral Students
Yiyang Jia, Physics and Astronomy
Calvin Quilty, Chemistry
Josue Nassar, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Dakotah Lambert, Linguistics
Taylor (Medwig) Kinney, Genetics
The winners of the President's Award to Distinguished Doctoral Students will present
a synopsis of their research (geared to a non-specialist audience) at a symposium
held in conjunction with the Graduate Awards Ceremony. One of these winners will be
asked to give a commencement speech at the Doctoral Hooding Ceremony.
President's Award for Excellence in Teaching by a Graduate Student
Logan Graham, Applied Mathematics and Statistics
Stephanie Struble, Philosophy
Jason Loprete, Mechanical Engineering
Andrija Petrovic, Linguistics
Ida Nikou, Sociology
Anna Melnikova, Linguistics
The winners of the President's Award for Excellence in Teaching will be invited to participate in the August 2021 Workshop for New Teaching Assistants, presented each year to new doctoral students during graduate orientation events.
Alumni Association's Dean's Choice Award for Leadership
Alyssa Stansfield, School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences
Alumni Association Doctoral Summer Fellowship
Gabriella Shypula, Art/Art History
Faculty-Staff Dissertation Fellowship
Amanda Rowe, Interdepartmental Doctoral Program in Anthropological Sciences
John Marburger III Fellowship for Science, Engineering and Mathematics
Marina Fandaros, Biomedical Engineering
Joyce Turner Dissertation Fellowship
Willie Mack, History
Madeline Fusco Fellowship
Allison Rugila, Ecology & Evolution
Mildred and Herbert Weisinger Dissertation Fellowship
Jessica Kim, Sociology
Stony Brook Foundation Board of Trustees Dissertation Completion Endowed Fellowship
Lauren Fulton, Art
Brianna Gonzalez, Psychology: Integrative Neuroscience
Aishani Gupta, History
Dean's Award for Excellence in Graduate MENTORING by a Faculty Member
Thomas Graf, Linguistics
Yanna Krupnikov, Political Science
Dean's Award for Excellence in Graduate TEACHING by a Faculty Member
August Sheehy, Music
Dean's Award for Excellence in Service by a Graduate Program Coordinator (GPC)
Monica Winchell, Music
Christine Rota, Applied Mathematics and Statistics
Dean's Award for Excellence in Service by a Graduate Program Director (GPD)
Aurelie Vialette, Hispanic Languages and Literature
Dorothy G. Pieper Award
Dilge Dilsiz, Art
Honorable Mention, Dorothy G. Pieper Award
Katie X. (Xiaohui Wang), Art