– Congrats! 2024-25 Florida AAUW Fellowship and Grant Recipients

American Dissertation Fellowships

Name: Brandi Burns
Award Year: 2024-25
Award: American Dissertation Fellowship
Institution: Florida State University
Location: Tallahassee, Florida
Discipline: Language & Literature
Degree and Specialization: Ph.D., Victorian Literature

Name: Zuania Colón-Piñeiro
Award Year: 2024-25
Award: American Dissertation Fellowship
Institution: University of Florida
Location: Gainesville, FL
Discipline: Biology
Degree and Specialization: Ph.D., Ecology /Zoology

Name: Kimberly Williams
Award Year: 2024-25
Award: American Dissertation Fellowship
Institution: University of Florida
Location: Gainesville, FL
Discipline: Ethnic & Cultural Studies
Degree and Specialization: Ph.D., Race; Rhetoric; and Sound Studies

Name: Di Wu
Award Year: 2024-25
Award: American Dissertation Fellowship
Institution:
Florida International University
Location:
Miami, FL
Discipline:
Architecture & Planning
Degree and Specialization:
Ph.D., Coastal Resilience

 

American Short-Term Research Publication Grants

Name: Allannah Karas
Award Year: 2024-25
Award: American Short-Term Research Publication Grants
Institution: University of Miami
Location: Coral Gables, Florida
Discipline: Language & Literature
Degree and Specialization: Ph.D., Classics; Ancient Greek Drama and Rhetoric; Black Classical Reception

 

Career Development Grants

Name: Divieke Angelo
Award Year: 2024-25
Award: Career Development Grant
Institution: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
Location: Newark, NJ
Discipline: Health & Medicine
Degree and Specialization: M.S., Pharmaceutical Sciences

 

Selected Professions Fellowships

Name: Christina Velazquez
Award Year: 2024-25
Award: Selected Professions Fellowship
Institution: University of Miami 
Location: Coral Gables, Florida
Discipline: Law
Degree and Specialization: J.D., Public Interest Law

Name: Melanie Rizzo
Award Year: 2024-25
Award: Selected Professions Fellowship
Institution: Florida International University
Location: Miami, FL
Discipline: Architecture & Planning
Degree and Specialization: M. Arch., Architecture Research

Name: Stephanie Zumba
Award Year: 2024-25
Award: Selected Professions Fellowship
Institution: University of Miami 
Location: Coral Gables, Florida
Discipline: Architecture & Planning
Degree and Specialization: M. Arch., Architecture and Urban Design

 

 

 

 

International Fellowships

Name: Comfort Adedeji
Award Year: 2022-23
Award: International Fellowship
Institution: Florida A & M University
Citizenship: Nigeria
Location: Tallahassee, Florida
Discipline: Engineering – environmental
Degree and Specialization: Ph.D., Environmental and water resources

Name: Sheyla Chero-Osorio
Award Year: 2022-23
Award: International Fellowship
Institution: University of South Florida
Citizenship: Peru
Location: Tampa, Florida
Discipline: Engineering – environmental
Degree and Specialization: Ph.D. 

Name: Shauntel Clarke
Award Year: 2022-23
Award: International Fellowship
Institution: Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Citizenship: Jamaica
Location: Daytona Beach, Florida
Discipline: Engineering – aeronautical and astronomical
Degree and Specialization: M.S., Aviation Operations, Aviation Management (Dual Specialization)

Name: Jamesa Fabien
Award Year: 2022-23
Award: International Fellowship
Institution: Ross University School of Medicine
Citizenship: Dominica
Location: Miramar, Florida
Discipline: Health and medical sciences
Degree and Specialization: M.D., Surgery

Name: Mirian Molina 
Award Year: 2022-23
Award: International Fellowship
Institution: University of Florida
Citizenship: Honduras
Location: Gainesville, Florida
Discipline: Social sciences
Degree and Specialization: M.A., Tropical Conservation and Development combined with a Minor in Entrepreneurship

Name: Tania Romero Bautista
Award Year: 2022-23
Award: International Fellowship
Institution: Florida International University
Citizenship: Peru
Location: Miami, Florida
Discipline: Natural resources management
Degree and Specialization: Ph.D., Natural Resources Management and Policy

Name: Daniela Varon Garcia
Award Year: 2022-23
Award: International Fellowship
Institution: University of South Florida
Citizenship: Colombia
Location: Tampa, Florida
Discipline: Biology
Degree and Specialization: M.S., Plant ecology

 

Selected Professions Fellowships

Name: Cachae Alford
Award Year: 2022-23
Award: Selected Professions Fellowship
Institution: Florida Atlantic University
Location: Boca Raton, Florida
Discipline: Health and medical sciences
Degree and Specialization: M.D., Women’s Health

Name: Natalia Correa
Award Year: 2022-23
Award: Selected Professions Fellowship
Institution: Florida State University
Location: Tallahassee, Florida
Discipline: Health and medical sciences
Degree and Specialization: M.D., General Surgery

Name: Elisabeth Hayes
Award Year: 2022-23
Award: Selected Professions Fellowship
Institution: Florida Atlantic University
Location: Boca Raton, Florida
Discipline: Health and medical sciences
Degree and Specialization: M.D., Women’s Health

Name: Angelina Khourisader
Award Year: 2022-23
Award: Selected Professions Fellowship
Institution: Rollins College
Location: Winter Park, Florida
Discipline: Business administration and management
Degree and Specialization: M.B.A., Entrepreneurship and Information Technology