ASCB Kaluza Prizes for Excellence in Graduate Student Research

By Leeann Kirchner | November 1, 2016 |

About the Award

From 2013-2016 ASCB, in collaboration with Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, awarded three cash prizes ($5,000, $3,000, and $1,000) to honor academic excellence in graduate student research. Seven other finalists received travel awards to attend the ASCB Annual Meeting. Winners and finalists spoke in a special Minisymposium at the meeting. This prize is no longer being offered.

Who is Eligible

All Recent Awardee Photos

Award Winners

2016 Winner—Sudeep Banjade
2016 Winner—Kara McKinley
2016 Winner—Anthony Szempruch
2016 Finalist—Tyler Allen
2016 Finalist—Daria Bonazzi
2016 Finalist—Xin Jin
2016 Finalist—Gaowen Liu
2016 Finalist—Jason Sheltzer
2016 Finalist—A. Catalina Velez-Ortega
2016 Finalist—Anatoly Zaytsev
2015 Winner—Guangbo Chen
2015 Winner—Uri Ben-David
2015 Winner—Pavithra Aravamudha
2015 Finalist—Lindsay Case
2015 Finalist—Lukas Chmatal
2015 Finalist—Phillip Dumesic
2015 Finalist—Laura Gaydos
2015 Finalist—Ryan Flynn
2015 Finalist—Kailin Mesa
2015 Finalist—Graham Walmsley
2014 Winner—Josie Clowney
2014 Winner—Eunyong Park
2014 Winner—Jiaxi Wu
2014 Finalist—Lilian Kabeche
2014 Finalist—Amy Shyer
2014 Finalist—Vuong Tran
2014 Finalist—Tslil Ast
2014 Finalist—Yali Zhang
2014 Finalist—James Kraemer
2014 Finalist—Olga Afonso
2013 Winner—Tina Han