The American Association of Immunologists

AAI-Thermo Fisher Trainee Achievement Award Past Recipients

(formerly AAI-Huang Foundation Trainee Achievement Award, 1999-2007;
AAI-Invitrogen Trainee Achievement Award, 2008-2010;
AAI-Life Technologies Trainee Achievement Award, 2011-2014 )

This award recognizes up to six promising trainees in the field of immunology. Click here for more information on this award.

Year	Recipient	Position	Institution	Sort Name	Sort Year
2021	Adeleye O. Adeshakin	Graduate Student	Univ. of Chinese Acad. of Sci.	Adeshakin	2021-6
2021	Elliot H. Akama-Garren	Graduate Student	Harvard Med. Sch.	Akama-Garren	2021-5
2021	Ian C. Boothby	Graduate Student	Univ. of California, San Francisco	Boothby	2021-4
2021	Elizabeth S. Borden	Graduate Student	Univ. of Arizona Col. of Med.	Borden	2021-3
2021	Betsabel J. Chicana	Graduate Student	Univ. of California, Merced	Chicana	2021-2
2021	Masato Ogishi, M.D.	Graduate Student	The Rockefeller Univ.	Ogishi	2021-1
2020	Han Dong, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	Dana-Farber Cancer Inst.	Dong	2020-6
2020	Devon J. Eddins	Graduate Student	Emory Univ. Sch. of Med.	Eddins	2020-5
2020	Annie Elong Ngono, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	La Jolla Inst. for Immunology	Ngono	2020-4
2020	Leonardo Ferreira, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	Univ. of California, San Francisco	Ferreira	2020-3
2020	John B. Grigg	Graduate Student	Weill Cornell Grad. Sch. of Med. Sci.	Grigg	2020-2
2020	Hui Fern Koay, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	Peter Doherty Inst. for Infection and Immunity, Univ. of Melbourne, Australia	Koay	2020-1
2019	Billur Akkaya, M.D., D.Phil.	Postdoctoral Fellow	NIAID, NIH	Akkaya	2019-6
2019	Lalit Beura, BVSc, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	Univ. of Minnesota	Beura	2019-5
2019	Meng Deng, B.D.S., M.S.	Graduate Student	Univ. of North Carolina, Chapel Hill	Deng	2019-4
2019	Robert Haines	Graduate Student	Emory Univ.	Haines	2019-3
2019	Simone L. Park, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	Univ. of Melbourne, Australia	Park	2019-2
2019	Derek J. Theisen	Graduate Student	Washington Univ. in St Louis	Theisen	2019-1
2018	Munir Akkaya, M.D., D.Phil.	Postdoctoral Fellow	NIAID, NIH	Akkaya	2018-6
2018	Yuefeng Huang, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	NIAID, NIH	Huang	2018-5
2018	Jessica Kotov	Graduate Student	Univ. of Minnesota	Kotov	2018-4
2018	Stephen Mok, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	Univ. of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Ctr.	Mok	2018-3
2018	Spencer C. Wei, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	Univ. of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Ctr.	Wei	2018-2
2018	Qifan Zhu	Graduate Student	Univ. of Tennessee Hlth. Sci. Ctr.	Zhu	2018-1
2017	Oscar A. Aguilar	Graduate Student	Univ. of Toronto, Sunnybrook Research Inst.	Aguilar	2017-6
2017	Semir Beyaz	Graduate Student	Harvard Med. Sch.	Beyaz	2017-5
2017	Michael G. Constantinides, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	NIAID, NIH	Constantinides	2017-4
2017	Rajendra Karki, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	St. Jude Children's Res. Hosp.	Karki	2017-3
2017	Hadi Maazi, D.V.M., Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	Univ. of Southern California	Maazi	2017-2
2017	Kelsey Voss	Graduate Student	Uniformed Serv. Univ. of the Hlth. Sci.	Voss	2017-1
2016	Timotheus Y.F. Halim, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	MRC Lab. of Molecular Biol.	Halim	2016-6
2016	Emma L. Kuan, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Research Associate	Benaroya Res. Inst.	Kuan	2016-5
2016	Si Ming Man, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	St. Jude Children's Res. Hosp.	Man	2016-4
2016	Timothy E. O'Sullivan, Ph.D.	Research Scholar	Mem. Sloan Kettering Cancer Ctr.	O'Sullivan	2016-3
2016	Xiaodi Wu	Graduate Student	Univ. of Washington Sch. of Med.	Wu	2016-2
2016	Zhenyu Zhong, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	Univ. of California, San Diego	Zhong	2016-1
2015	Aimee M. Beaulieu, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	Mem. Sloan Kettering Cancer Ctr.	Beaulieu	2015-6
2015	Michael Jeffrey Cho	Graduate Student	Univ. of Pennsylvania	Cho	2015-5
2015	David J. DiLillo, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	Rockefeller Univ.	DiLillo	2015-4
2015	Lindsey E. Padgett	Graduate Student	Univ. of Alabama, Birmingham	Padgett	2015-3
2015	Amy V. Paschall	Graduate Student	Georgia Regents Univ.	Paschall	2015-2
2015	Pablo A. Penaloza-MacMaster, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	Beth Israel Deaconess Med. Ctr., Harvard Med. Sch.	Penaloza-MacMaster	2015-1
2014	Dingding An, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	Harvard Med. Sch.	An	2014-6
2014	Baoyu Liu, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	Georgia Inst. of Technol.	Liu	2014-5
2014	Carrie L. Lucas, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	NIAID, NIH	Lucas	2014-4
2014	Nathan Mathewson	Graduate Student	Univ. of Michigan Med. Sch.	Mathewson	2014-3
2014	Melissa Tjota	Graduate Student	Univ. of Chicago	Tjota	2014-2
2014	Noah J. Tubo, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	Univ. of Minnesota	Tubo	2014-1
2013	Greg M. Delgoffe, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	St. Jude Children's Res. Hosp.	Delgoffe	2013-6
2013	Sivapriya Kailasan Vanaja, D.V.M., Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	Tufts Univ. Sch. of Med.	Vanaja	2013-5
2013	Feng-Yen Li,Ph.D.	MD-PhD Student	Univ. of California, San Francisco	Li	2013-4
2013	Gabriel B. Loeb	MD-PhD Student	Weill Cornell/Rockefeller/Sloan-Kettering Tri-Institutional	Loeb	2013-3
2013	Laurel A. Monticelli	PhD Student	Perelman Sch. of Med., Univ. of Pennsylvania	Monticelli	2013-2
2013	Jae-Kwang Yoo,Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	Univ. of Virginia	Yoo	2013-1
2012	Burton E. Barnett	Graduate Student	Univ. of Pennsylvania Sch. of Med.	Barnett	2012-6
2012	Jarish N. Cohen	Graduate Student	Univ. of Virginia	Cohen	2012-5
2012	Chao Ma	Graduate Student	California Inst. of Technol.	Ma	2012-4
2012	Rebecca Mathew, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	Univ. of Chicago	Mathew	2012-3
2012	Caroline J. Padro	Graduate Student	Ohio State Univ.	Padro	2012-2
2012	Jakob von Moltke	Graduate Student	Univ. of California, Berkeley	von Moltke	2012-1
2011	Jennifer M. Bomberger, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	Dartmouth Med. Sch.	Bomberger	2011-6
2011	Patricia C. Fulkerson, M.D., Ph.D.	Clinical Fellow	Cincinnati Children's Hosp. Med. Ctr.	Fulkerson	2011-5
2011	Braedon McDonald	Graduate Student	Univ. of Calgary	McDonald	2011-4
2011	Jeffrey Mold, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	Univ. of California, San Francisco	Mold	2011-3
2011	Moutih Rafei, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Investigator	Inst. for Res. in Immunology and Cancer, Univ. of Montreal	Rafei	2011-2
2011	Vijay A. K. Rathinam, D.V.M., Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	Univ. of Massachusetts Med. Sch.	Rathinam	2011-1
2010	John S. Cho, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	Univ. of California, Los Angeles	Cho	2010-6
2010	Lauren W. Collison, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	St. Jude Children's Res. Hosp.	Collison	2010-5
2010	Selene Nuñez-Cruz, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	Univ. of Pennsylvania	Nuñez-Cruz	2010-4
2010	Rebecca C. Obeng	Graduate Student	Univ. of Virginia	Obeng	2010-3
2010	Kari A. Shirey, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	Univ. of Maryland Sch. of Med.	Shirey	2010-2
2010	R. Patrick Weitzel	Graduate Student	Case Western Reserve Univ. Sch. of Med.	Weitzel	2010-1
2009	Omer Dushek	Graduate Student	Univ. of British Columbia	Dushek	2009-6
2009	Pui Y. Lee	Graduate Student	Univ. of Florida	Lee	2009-5
2009	Martin Prlic, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Research Fellow	Univ. of Washington	Prlic	2009-4
2009	Jie Sun, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Research Fellow	Univ. of Virginia	Sun	2009-3
2009	Joseph C. Sun, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Research Fellow	Univ. of California, San Francisco	Sun	2009-2
2009	Fengyi Wan, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Research Fellow	NIAID, NIH	Wan	2009-1
2008	Sara L. Colpitts	Graduate Student	Univ. of Pennsylvania	Colpitts	2008-6
2008	Gislâine A. Martins, Ph.D.	Post Doctoral Research Scientist	Columbia Univ. Col. of Physicians and Surgeons	Martins	2008-5
2008	Ana V. Miletic Sedy, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	Burnham Inst. for Med. Res.	Sedy	2008-4
2008	Pushpa Pandiyan, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	NIAID, NIH	Pandiyan	2008-3
2008	Thomas A. Stoklasek	Graduate Student	Univ. of Connecticut Hlth. Ctr.	Stoklasek	2008-2
2008	Alexander Zarbock, M.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	La Jolla Inst. for Allergy and Immunology	Zarbock	2008-1
2007	Parinaz Aliahmad	Graduate Student	Scripps Res. Inst.	Aliahmad	2007-6
2007	Jacques Moisan, Ph.D	Postdoctoral Fellow	Brigham and Women’s Hosp.	Moisan	2007-5
2007	Joseph M. Volpe	Graduate Student	Duke Univ. Med. Ctr.	Volpe	2007-4
2007	Elizabeth Wohlfert	Graduate Student	Univ. of Connecticut Hlth. Ctr.	Wohlfert	2007-3
2007	Weifeng Xu, Ph.D.	Research Fellow	Weill Cornell Med. Col.	Xu	2007-2
2007	Colby Zaph, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	Univ. of Pennsylvania	Zaph	2007-1
2006	Maria Guerrero-Plata, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Research Fellow	Univ. of Texas, Galveston	Guerrero-Plata	2006-6
2006	Katrina K. Hoyer, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Research Fellow	Univ. of California, San Francisco	Hoyer	2006-5
2006	Matthias Hundt, M.D., Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Research Fellow	La Jolla Inst. for Allergy and Immunology	Hundt	2006-4
2006	Jennifer Kanter	Ph.D. Candidate	Stanford Univ.	Kanter	2006-3
2006	Lisa K. McNeil, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Research Fellow	Univ. of Minnesota	McNeil	2006-2
2006	Stephen N. Waggoner	Graduate Student	Univ. of Virginia	Waggoner	2006-1
2005	Laurie E. Harrington, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Scholar Trainee	Univ. of Alabama, Birmingham	Harrington	2005-6
2005	Ilhem Messaoudi, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	Oregon Hlth. and Sci. Univ.	Messaoudi	2005-5
2005	Joshua J.Obar	Graduate Student	Dartmouth Col.	Obar	2005-4
2005	Robin Stephens, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Scientist	Natl. Inst. for Med. Res., England	Stephens	2005-3
2005	Hubert B.Tsui	Graduate Student	Univ. of Toronto	Tsui	2005-2
2005	Vaiva Vezys, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	Emory Univ.	Vezys	2005-1
2004	Sherry R. Crowe, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	Trudeau Inst.	Crowe	2004-6
2004	Dorian McGavern, Ph.D.	Research Associate	Scripps Res. Inst.	McGavern	2004-5
2004	Jennifer J. McIntire, Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	Stanford Univ. Sch. of Med.	McIntire	2004-4
2004	Booki Min, D.V.M., Ph.D.	Research Fellow	NIAID, NIH	Min	2004-3
2004	Yoshihiko Tanaka, M.D., Ph.D.	Postdoctoral Fellow	La Jolla Inst. for Allergy and Immunology	Tanaka	2004-2
2004	Colby Zaph	Graduate Student	Univ. of Pennsylvania Sch. of Vet. Med.	Zaph	2004-1
2003	Claudia Kemper, Ph.D.		Washington Univ. Sch. of Med. in St. Louis	Kemper	2003-6
2003	Kamal Mohan Khanna		Univ. of Pittsburgh Sch. of Med.	Khanna	2003-5
2003	Kevin L. Legge, Ph.D.		Univ. of Virginia	Legge	2003-4
2003	Michael F. Princiotta, Ph.D.		NIAID, NIH	Princiotta	2003-3
2003	Daniel B. Stetson, Ph.D.		Univ. of California, San Francisco	Stetson	2003-2
2003	Angela L. Zarling, Ph.D.		Univ. of Virginia	Zarling	2003-1
2002	Lance Berg, Ph.D.		Univ. of Texas Southwest Med. Ctr.	Berg	2002-6
2002	Harnisha Dalwadi		Univ. of California, Los Angeles	Dalwadi	2002-5
2002	Meredith S. Gregory, Ph.D.		Schepens Eye Res. Inst.	Gregory	2002-4
2002	Jennifer R. Kraft, Ph.D.		Univ. of Georgia	Kraft	2002-3
2002	David Masopust		Univ. of Connecticut	Masopust	2002-2
2002	David W. Mullins, Ph.D.		Univ. of Virginia	Mullins	2002-1
2001	Adelheid Cerwenka, Ph.D.		Univ. of California, San Francisco	Cerwenka	2001-6
2001	Keri L. Csencsits		Montana State Univ.	Csencsits	2001-5
2001	Jessica L. Dunne		Univ. of Virginia	Dunne	2001-4
2001	Rebecca J. Greenwald, Ph.D.		Brigham and Women's Hosp.	Greenwald	2001-3
2001	Robin L. Jump		Case Western Reserve Univ.	Jump	2001-2
2001	Margaret G. Petroff, Ph.D.		Univ. of Kansas Med. Ctr.	Petroff	2001-1
2000	Xin Dong, Ph.D.		Univ. of Pittsburgh	Dong	2000-5
2000	Adam Elhofy		Univ. of North Carolina, Charlotte	Elhofy	2000-4
2000	Todd A. Fehniger		Ohio State Univ.	Fehniger	2000-3
2000	Huub Kreuwel		Scripps Res. Inst.	Kreuwel	2000-2
2000	Viktor Lakics, Ph.D.		Uniformed Serv. Univ. of the Hlth. Sci.	Lakics	2000-1
1999	Jennifer L. Gommerman, Ph.D.		Harvard Univ.	Gommerman	1999-5
1999	Hui-Chen Hsu, Ph.D.		Univ. of Alabama	Hsu	1999-4
1999	Teresa René Johnson		Vanderbilt Univ.	Johnson	1999-3
1999	Diana L. Martin		Case Western Reserve Univ.	Martin	1999-2
1999	Richard M. Wardrop III		Ohio State Univ.	Wardrop	1999-1

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