2022-2023 Fellows
Listed below are the positions of the 2022-2023 Fellows when they started the fellowship, and they may potentially not reflect current positions. If you want to read full bios for each fellow, please refer to this document.
Sandra Bueno, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow | Chemistry | Lawerence Berkeley National Laboratory
Mohamed “Moe” Atwa
Ph.D. Researcher | Quantum Materials Science | Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University
Lilian Azer
PhD Candidate | Cognition and Cognitive Neuroscience | University of California, Riverside
Sarah Bobardt
PhD Candidate | Genetics, Genomics, and Bioinformatics | University of California, Riverside
Marcy Cage
PhD Candidate | College of Medicine, University of South Alabama
Miles Deforges
PhD Student | Neuroscience | Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University
Michael Izumiyama
PhD Candidate | Marine Climate Change | Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University
Takehito Kamata, PhD
Assistant Professor by Special Appointment | International Research Collaboration | Sophia University
Ruvi Lecamwasam, PhD
Postdoctoral Researcher | Quantum Machines | Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University
Natalie Linton, PhD
Epidemiologist/Statistician Modeler | State-level Public Health
William Makoto Ota
PhD Candidate | Evolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology | University of California, Riverside
Albert Mufundirwa
Postdoctoral Researcher | Fuel Cell Materials Analysis | Japan Synchrotron Radiation Research Institute
Ayşe Haruka Oshima Açikbaş
PhD Student | Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University
Jamila Rodrigues, PhD
Postdoctoral Researcher | Embodied Cognitive Science | Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University
Jenna Roper
PhD Candidate | Bioengineering | University of California, Riverside
Collin Stecker, PhD
Specially Appointed Assistant Professor | International Planning Unit | Institute for Chemical Reaction Design and Discovery, Hokkaido University
Maki Thomas
PhD Candidate | Ecology | Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University
Agnes Varghese, PhD
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellow | United States Agency for International Development
Tiffany Victor-Lovelace, PhD
Assistant Scientist | Brookhaven National Laboratory
Katie Yanagi, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Emily Yang
PhD Candidate | Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering | University of Michigan