The APS Short-Term Research Education Program to Increase Diversity in Health-Related Research (STRIDE) Fellowships provide fellows with a hand-on research experience in the laboratory of an established APS
member, professional development activities and an opportunity to present their research. Fellows participating in the STRIDE program are funded by a grant from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI) whose mission areas include cardiovascular, pulmonary, hematologic and sleep disorder research.
The APS is pleased to announce the STRIDE Fellows:
Corbin Azucenas
University of Cincinnati
Anthony Bishay
University of California, Riverside
Sanna Darvish
Gonzaga University, Spokane, Wash.
Jacob Feldman
University of Cincinnati
Toure Jones
Emory University, Atlanta, Ga.
Suhayl Khan
Benedictine University, Lisle, Ill.
Kellsey Ly
University of Utah, Salt Lake City
Jessica Myer
University of Missouri, Columbia
Bianca Okhaifor
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Larry Qu
Baylor University, Waco, Texas
Andrea Rico
University of Texas at El Paso
Alicia Rocha
Brown University, Providence, R.I.
Emilio Roig
University of Florida, Gainesville
Vikki Rueda-Juarez
Ursinus College, Collegeville, Pa.
Sydney Stone
University of Cincinnati
Riley Swift
University of California, Davis
Amari Thomas
University of Florida, Gainesville
Elizabeth Trujillo
University of Texas at El Paso
Jeffrey Aceves
University of California, Merced
Ines Aguerre
Tulane University, New Orleans
Corbin Azucenas
University of Cincinnati
Rashi Bhatt
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
Brandon Cooley
University of Iowa, Iowa City
Chelsy Cummings
University of California, Merced
Ugne Dinsmonaite
Benedictine University, Lisle, Ill.
Brian Freeman
University of California, Merced
Krystal Glasford
University of Florida, Gainesville
Makinzie Hamilton
University of Colorado Boulder
Carolyn Lo
University of Iowa, Iowa City
Vanessa Lopez
Occidental College, Los Angeles
Juliana O’Reilly
West Virginia University, Morgantown
Marcelo Pena
University of Texas at El Paso
Abigail Russell
Taylor University, Upland, Ind.
Sydney Stone
University of Cincinnati
McKenzie Temperly
Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa
Elizabeth Trujillo
University of Texas at El Paso
Alexandria Valdez
University of South Florida, Tampa
Nicolas Villarraga
Creighton University, Omaha, Neb,
Ashley Weaver
Penn State University, Centre County, Pa.
Questions about past awardees? Please email the Awards Department.