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Past

The following is a list of past Presidential Fellows.


2005 - 2007


2004- 2006
  • Jenny Mann
    English
    (2004-2006)
    Rhetorical Habits of Mind in Early Modern England
    Advisor: Jeffrey Masten
  • Sean Murphy
    Medical Scientist Training Program
    (2004-2006)
    I study how malaria parasites invade human red blood cells in the hopes of developing new targets for antimalVerdana drugs and understanding this devastating pathogen.
    Advisor: Kasturi Haldar
  • Rana Ozbal
    Anthropology (Archaeology)
    (2004-2006)
    A Local Perspective on the Dynamics of Long Distance Interaction. Archaeological Investigations at Tell Kurdu, Turkey.
    Advisor: Gil J. Stein
  • Ato Kwamena Onoma
    Political Science
    (2004-2006)
    Securing Property Rights in Land: Politics on the Land Frontier in Postcolonial Africa
    Advisor: William Reno
  • John Pham
    Interdepartmental Biological Sciences Program(IBiS)
    (2004-2006)
    Small RNA control of  gene expression
    Advisor: Erik J. Sontheimer
  • Emily Weiss
    Chemistry
    (2004-2005)
    Advisor: Mark A. Ratner
    Currently: Postdoctoral Fellow, The Whitesides Research Group (Chemistry and Chemical Biology), Harvard University


2003 - 2005

  • Ryan Bailey
    Chemistry
    (2003-2005)
    Advisor: Joseph T. Hupp
    Development and application of chemoresponsive diffraction gratings as versatile chemical and biological sensors
    Currently: Postdoctoral Fellow, Heath Group (Chemistry), California Institute of Technology
  • Drew Catron
    Integrated Graduate Program in the Life Sciences
    (2003-2005)
    Host lipids and bacterial effector proteins that regulate Salmonella infection
    Advisor: Kasturi Haldar
    Currently: Research Fellow (Immunology), University of Minnesota
  • Leah Guenther
    English
    (2003-2005)
    Capitation: Heads and Headship in Early Modern England
    Advisor: Wendy L. Wall
    Currently: Executive Director of 826CHI, a literacy non-profit in Chicago
  • James Hulvat
    Materials Science and Engineering
    (2003-2005)
    Nanoscale templating and self-assembly of organic semiconductors
    Advisor: Samuel I. Stupp
    Currently: Research Professor (Materials Science and Engineering), Northwestern University

2002 - 2004
  • Ersin Kececioglu
    Physics and Astronomy
    (2002-2004)
    Spin tunneling in magnetic molecules
    Advisor: Anupam K. Garg
  • Susan Agrawal
    Academic Studies and Composition (Music Theory)
    (2002-2004)
    'Tune thy temper to these sounds': Music and medicine in the English ayre (Thomas Campion, Robert Jones, John Dowland, John Coprario)
    Advisor: Linda Austern
  • Robin Beck
    Anthropology
    (2002-2004)
    Platforms of power: House, community, and social change in the Formative Lake Titicaca Basin (Bolivia)
    Advisor: James A. Brown
    Currently: Visiting Assistant Professor (Anthropology), Northwestern University
  • Jeff Clayton Brown
    Radio/TV/Film
    (2002-2004)
    Narrative and documentary film exploring obsession and observation
    Advisor: Michelle Citron
    Currently: Co-founder, non-profit documentary film production company, 137 Films; recipient of annual IFP/Chicago Production Fund for "Galileo's Grave"; Instructor (Performance Studies), Northwestern University
  • Jerome Budzik
    Computer Science
    (2002-2004)
    Information access in context: Experiences with the Watson system
    Advisor: Kristian Hammond
    Currently: Research Scientist, Intelligent Information Laboratory, Evanston, IL
  • Christy Haynes
    Chemistry
    (2002-2004)
    Fundamentals and applications of nanoparticle optics and surface-enhanced Raman scattering
    Advisor: Richard Van Duyne
    Currently: Assistant Professor (Chemistry), University of Minnesota
  • Susan McGovern
    Integrated Program in the Life Sciences
    (2002-2004)
    Specificity and promiscuity among hits, leads, and drugs
    Advisor: Brian Shoichet
    Currently: Medical Student, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Ioana Szeman-Ureche
    Performance Studies
    (2002-2004)
    Political Performance and the Roma in Post-Communist Romania
    Advisor: Margaret Thompson Drewal
    Currently: Lecturer (Drama), Roehampton University, UK

Last updated: Nov 29 2007 10:59PM