Erin Araneta – NSF Recipient

Erin Araneta – NSF Recipient

Erin Joy E. Araneta is a chemistry undergrad working with Professor Jenny Yang’s group at UC Irvine. She is a graduating senior and was named the Distinguished Anteater awardee, ACS LEADS scholar, undergraduate Innovation Fellow, and Crankstart foundation scholar. She...
Pratyush Muthukumar – NSF Recipient

Pratyush Muthukumar – NSF 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 monitoring systems for semi-autonomous vehicles and a joint...
Heather Romero Mercieca – NSF Recipient

Heather Romero Mercieca – NSF Recipient

Heather Romero Mercieca is a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow. Heather is a graduating senior in biomedical engineering. Her doctoral research will focus on renewable energy. During her undergraduate studies, Romero Mercieca spent more than two...
Luis Ramirez – NSF Recipient

Luis Ramirez – NSF Recipient

Luis Ramirez is a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow. Luis is a transfer student from Cypress College and a graduating senior in Mechanical Engineering. As a first-generation student, he has been involved in numerous minority-serving organizations,...
Tri Ngoc Dong – NSF Recipient

Tri Ngoc Dong – NSF Recipient

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...