Misha Ponnuraju is a Fulbright Alternate. Misha is a 2020 graduate in English with an Emphasis in Creative Writing and Minor in Art History, a Phi Beta Kappa member, and Humanities Honors Program participant. She also served as a tutor for the Center for Excellence in...
Pratyush Muthukar is a Goldwater Scholarship Recipient. Pratyush is a transfer student from California State University Los Angeles and a UCI Alumni Association Scholar in Computer Science. His research experiences include Artificial Intelligence-based traffic...
Ravi Sandhu is a Fulbright Semi-Finalist. Ravi is a recent summa cum laude graduate in Public Health Sciences and a member of the Phi Beta Kappa and Delta Omega honor societies. Upon graduation, Ravi received the Chancellor’s Award of Distinction, Honors in Public...
Rosemary Velasquez is a Fulbright Semi-Finalist. Rosemary is a recent graduate in Education Sciences and Sociology. She specialized in Children’s Learning and Development as well as Digital Media and Learning and was involved with multiple research projects with the...
Sarah Wang is a transfer student from Irvine Valley College, a graduating senior in Public Health Policy, a Regents Scholar, and a recipient of the Chancellor’s Award of Distinction. Sarah conducts research on integrating antibiotic stewardship into the K-12...
Sauntharya Manikandan is a Finalist for the California Capital Fellows Judicial Internship. A Distinguished Anteater Scholar, she is a graduating senior with a double major in Psychological Sciences and Criminology, Law, and Society with a minor in Digital Information...
Steven Gong is a Donald A. Strauss Scholar. A second-year double major in Human Biology and Economics, he won the Lowell Student Body Leadership Award and has been Intern of the Year for ASUCI, where he has served an At-Large Senator, Chair of COVID-19 Response, and...
Thomas Cross received an Honorable Mention for the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship. TJ is a transfer student and a graduating senior in Chemistry. His work focuses on predicting and modeling mutations to the SARS-CoV-2 main protease, resulting...
Tri Ngoc Dong is a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow. Tri is a graduating senior in Pharmaceutical Sciences. At UCI, he studies the epigenetic mechanisms underlying experience-mediated learning in Dr. Marcelo Wood’s lab. In the fall, Tri will attend...
Uyen Mai is a Fulbright Semi-Finalist. Uyen is a graduating senior in Public Health Sciences with minors in Philosophy and International Studies and UCI’s current Dalai Lama Scholar. She founded and coordinates a medical humanities journal, The Scribe; humanizes North...
