Awards and Fellowships

  • Hui Ren & Aaron Milanese - International Symposium on Rice Functional Genomics Travel Grant (2024)
  • Venkatesan Sundaresan - Wolf Prize Laureate in Agriculture (2024)
  • Ashley Chrisman - Simon Chan Memorial Fellowship (2024)
  • Venkatesan Sundaresan - National Academy of Sciences (2023)
  • Aaron Milanese - Elsie Taylor Stocking Memorial Fellowship (2022)
  • Aaron Milanese - Travel Award for “Harnessing the Plant Microbiome” eConference (2021)
  • Zach Liechty - Walter R. and Roselinde H. Russell fellowship for outstanding plant biology graduate student (2021)
  • Esteban Veliz - Elsie Taylor Stocking Memorial Fellowship (2020)
  • Chenxin Li - Walter R. and Roselinde H. Russell fellowship for the outstanding plant biology graduate student (2020)
  • Imtiyaz Khanday - Chair's Outstanding Post-doctorate Award (2019) from the Department of Plant Biology (UCD)
  • Zach Liechty- Stocking Fellowship (2019)
  • Zach - Jastro Research award (2019)
  • Zach - 1st place Plant Sciences Flash Talk Competition (2019)
  • Imtiyaz - Fellowship France-Berkeley Fund (2018) from UC Berkeley
  • Chenxin Li - Stocking Fellowship (2018)
  • Zach - 3rd place UC Davis Plant Sciences Research Symposium poster competition (2018)
  • Zach - Jastro Research award (2017)
  • Esteban - NSF GRFP (2017)
  • Esteban - UCD Dean's Distinguished Graduate Fellowship 2017