HIP Graduate Student Abstract Achievement Award Recipients

The following individuals received the HIP Graduate Student Abstract Achievement Award, formerly known as the ASH Minority Graduate Student Abstract Achievement Award.

2025 Recipients

Nicole Arellano
The University of Utah
Corbin Azucenas
University of Cincinnati
Michaela Bhoorasingh
Johns Hopkins University
Dejah Blake
Emory University
Jessica Diarra
Stanford University School of Medicine
Jennifer Feigin (Bertha Bouroncle Winner)
Mayo Clinic
Kiana Guillermo
University of California, Irvine
David Jung
University of Calgary
Alejandra Lorenzen
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Syed Mahamad
McMaster University
Judith Sokei
Washington University in St. Louis

2024 Recipients

Alejandro De Janon
Emory University
Alicia Matthews
Case Western Reserve University
Casey Wong
Queen's University
Daisy Diaz Rohena
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Francesca Cendali
Colorado University, Anschutz
Mike Fernandez
City of Hope
NaShea Kendrick
Case Western Reserve University
Olivia Lightfuss
University of Tampa
Paola Manara
University of Miami
Suruchi Salgar
Baylor College of Medicine
Kristopher Knight
Emory University
Maria Feliz Norberto
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Daniel Navarrete
Stanford University School of Medicine

2023 Recipients

Charles Ayemoba
University of Illinois at Chicago
Corbin Azucenas
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Ginette Balbin-Cuesta
University of Michigan Medical School
Claudia Cabrera
Washington University School of Medicine
Daisy Diaz Rohena
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Ariel Leyte-Vidal
University of California San-Francisco
Francisco Marchi
University of Florida
Richard Marrero
University of Florida
Jonny Mendoza-Castrejon
Washington University School of Medicine
Fathima Mohamed
University of Minnesota
Justin Thomas
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Eudorah Vital
Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University

2022 Recipients

Luis Correa
University of Michigan
Giovanni Botten
The University of Texas Southwestern Med Ctr at Dallas
Carlos Munoz
The Regents of the University of California, San Diego
Claudia Cabrera
Washington University In Saint Louis
Kemi Akinnola
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Ariel Blakey
Boston University
Rolando Vedia
The University of Texas Health Science Center At Houston
Nicole Arellano
The University of Chicago
Richard Marrero
University of Florida
Sergio Barajas
Indiana University School of Medicine
Ginette Balbin-Cuesta
University of Michigan
Caroline Kuczynski
Wake Forest School of Medicine

2021 Recipients

Daisy Diaz Rohena
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Mary Figueroa
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Marcus Florez
Baylor College of Medicine
Juan Ibarra
University of Chicago
Taylor Mills
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Bianca Ulloa
Williams College
Zollie White III
University of Virginia

2020 Recipients

Adedamola Elujoba-Bridenstine
University of Wisconsin — Madison
Mary Figueroa
University of Texas
Marcus Florez
Baylor College of Medicine
Emaan Madany
Cedars-Sinai Graduate School
Zanshe Thompson
University of South Carolina

2019 Recipients

Adedamola Elujob-Bridenstine
University of Illinois at Chicago
Marcus Florez
Baylor College of Medicine
Mohammed Gbadamosi
University of Florida College of Pharmacy
Jamie Hamilton
Emory University
Joseph Krambs
Washington University School of Medicine
Emaan Madany
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

2018 Recipients

Morayo Adebiyi
MD Anderson
Dominique Bulgin
Duke University
Matthew Cannon
The Ohio State University
Melissa Docampo
Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences
Renee Estephan
City of Hope
Dennis Juarez
University California, Irvine
Shaneice Mitchell
The Ohio State University
Oluwamayokun Oshinowo
Augusta University
Camila Prieto
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Nicole Stokes
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Jessica Waibl
Duke University

2017 Recipients

Sierrah Grigsby
University of Michigan
Lucas Gutierrez
University of Southern California
Mojibade Hassan
Emory University
Ian Johnston
Perelman School of Medicine
Nicole Lopez
Augusta University
Kamira Maharaj
University of South Florida
Amanda Mener
Emory University
Tasha Morrison
Boston University School of Medicine
Aluya Oseghale
Augusta University
Brian Wadugu
Washington University School of Medicine

2016 Recipients

Morayo Adebiyi
The University of Texas Medical School at Houston
Stephanie N. Christie
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Briana Fitch
University of California - San Francisco
Kamira K. Maharaj
University of South Florida
Katelyn Melgar
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Amanda Mener
Emory University School of Medicine

2015 Recipients

Morayo Adebiyi
The University of Texas Medical School at Houston
Ian Johnston
University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Randolph Lyde
University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Katelyn Melgar
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Shaneice Mitchell
The Ohio State University College of Medicine

2014 Recipients

Stephan Brooks
University of California - Irvine
Jennifer O. Nwankwo
Tufts University Sackler School of Graduate Biomedical Sciences
Colles Price
The University of Chicago
Massiel C. Stolla
University of Rochester
Patrice Wagner
Vanderbilt University of Medical Center

2013 Recipients

Adam Bush
University of Southern California
Jason Conage-Pough
Emory University
Norma Iris Rodriguez-Malave
University of California - Los Angeles
Colles Price
The University of Chicago

2012 Recipients

Adam Bush
University of Southern California
Jodie Murakami
City of Hope
Ujunwa Cynthia Okoye-Okafor
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Colles Price
The University of Chicago

2011 Recipients

Muithi Mwanthi
Indiana University School of Medicine
Patrice Capers
Morehouse School of Medicine
Nyasha Chambwe
Weill Cornell Medical College
Colles Orrin Joseph Price
The University of Chicago
Marthe-Sandrine Eiymo Mwa Mpollo
University of Cincinnati
Grace I. Aldana Masangkay
University of California - Los Angeles
D'Andra Parker
McMaster University