Recent Award Recipients
Congratulations to all of our research faculty for their many achievements!
Fulbright Scholars
NSF Career Award
DU Internal Awards Recipients
Additional Award Recipients
June 2024
Psychonomic Society Early Career Award: Kimberly Chiew
The Psychonomic Society chose Kimberly Chiew to receive their Early Career award for her excellent scientific contributions to the field of cognitive psychology.
Summer 2024
Fulbright Specialist: Aaron Schneider
For four weeks this summer, Professor Aaron Schneider will be a visiting Fulbright Specialist at the Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRRJ) in Brazil. He’ll work closely with the sociology department to deepen scholarly and student exchange, building on the informal relations that already exist.
April 2024
Review of Research Award: Lolita A. Tabron
The 2024 AERA Review of Research Award was presented to Dr. Lolita A. Tabron and Dr. Amanda K. Thomas (University of the Southern Caribbean) for their article "Deeper than wordplay: A systematic review of critical quantitative approaches in education research (2007-2021)," which was published in the October 2023 issue of Review of Educational Research.
February 2024
Fulbright Bicentennial Chair in American Studies
Dr. Joshua C. Wilson, professor and chair of political science, was awarded the Fulbright Bicentennial Chair in American Studies in Helsinki, Finland.
December 2023
ACOSA Emerging Scholar Award: Mónica Gutiérrez
Dr. Gutiérrez focuses on policies that result in neighborhood displacement and gentrification with particular attention to the impact on Latinx communities.
March 2023
NSF Career Award: Brady Worrell
Research Title: Development of Catalytic, Sulfur-Free Chain Transfer Agents to Improve Mechanical and Material Performance of Crosslinked Photopolymers.
October 2022
NSF Career Award: Sangho Bok
Research Title: Multiplexing Biomedical Sensor Systems for Automated Diagnosis by Machine Learning.
July 2022
National Institutes of Health Award: Erika Manczak
Research Title: Air pollution exposure and emerging depression risk: Testing the role of peripheral inflammatory cytokines during adolescence.
January 2022
NEH Fellowship: Lisa Miracchi Titus
Research Title: New Foundations for the Study of Biological and Artificial Intelligence.
May 2021
National Institutes of Health Award: Erika Manczak & Elysia Davis
Research Title: Inflammatory trajectories across pregnancy: Investigating novel markers of risk for postpartum depression.
April 2021
NSF Collaborative Research Award: Xin Fan
Research Title: Spin Currents and Spin-orbit Torques in Single Layer Magnetic Systems.
April 2021
NSF Career Award: John Latham / Sandra Eaton
Research Title: Defining the chemical contributions of Val29 and Tyr30 in Mycofactocin Biosynthesis for the Development of Novel Redox Molecules.
March 2021
March 2021
NSF Collaborative Research Award: Scott Horowitz
Research Title: CIBR: Incorporating Crystallography and Cryo-EM Tools in Foldit.
May 2020
NSF Collaborative Research Award: Erica Larson & Robin Tinghitella
Research Title: The evolution and maintenance of variable species boundaries.
July 2019
Institute of Education Sciences Early Career Award: Garrett Roberts
Research Title: Small Group Reading Intervention to Support Children with Pervasive Learning and Attention Needs (RISC-PLAN) in the Upper Elementary Grades.
December 2018
NSF Career Award: Robin Tinghitella
Research Title: Integrating contemporary evolution of animal communication in the field with science communication in our communities.