Welcome 2017 UM Fellows

Congratulations to our 2017 UM Fellows!
Welcome 2017 UM Fellows

The Graduate School is pleased to welcome the nine doctoral students who were awarded a University of Miami (UM) Fellowship.

  • Brianna Almeida, Biology
  • Mark Ciappesoni, Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • Kari Hanson, Philosophy
  • Emily Hylton, Psychology
  • Nicole Puccetti, Psychology
  • Samantha Rincon, Biomedical Engineering
  • Jordan Rogers, Literary, Cultural and Linguistic Studies in Spanish
  • Christine Ryan, Programs in the Biomedical Sciences
  • Danqi Wang, Business Administration

The UM Fellowship provides recipients with two years of support and is one of the highest awards offered by the Graduate School. Each Ph.D. program may nominate up to three students for UM Fellowships. Nominees must be incoming first-year Ph.D. students in the areas of biological sciences, arts and humanities, physical sciences and social, behavioral & administrative sciences. 

Congratulations to our 2017 UM Fellows!