Scholarships and Awards
Scholarships
Students in the Medical Laboratory Science option are eligible to apply for scholarships from the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), American Society for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (ASCLS) and the state Clinical Laboratory Managers Association (CLMA) chapter. Students in our major have been awarded both national and state scholarships.
Awards
Four awards are given to Applied Biomedical Sciences graduating seniors.
- The Dean's Award is given to the senior with the highest GPA in this major.
- The Clinical Practitioner's Award is given to the Senior with the highest clinical practice score in all areas of the medical laboratory as determined by the Clinical Faculty.
- The Joseph P. Farina Professional Development award is given to the senior who has demonstrated outstanding leadership and service during their undergraduate career.
- A Research Award is given to the senior who has performed outstanding scholarly research with a mentoring faculty member, which is presented at the University's Student Research Symposium.
The Department of Biomedical & Nutritional Sciences would like to congratulate the 2021 undergraduate and graduate students with the following achievement awards:
Dean’s Awards Graduate Students:
- Perla Gilman - Clinical Laboratory Sciences
- Weiru Gao - Pharmaceutical Sciences MS
- Nicolas Troisi – Outstanding Graduate Student Award
- Barbara Omono Odiah – Outstanding Graduate Student Award
- Christianto Putra – Pharmaceutical Sciences Ph.D.
- Lekha Shrestha – Outstanding Research Award Ph.D.
Dean's Awards Undergraduate Students:
- Yan Zhong – Clinical Laboratory Sciences
- Timothy Cobb – Nutritional Science
- Kayla Jean Martin – Pharmaceutical Sciences
Departmental Awards:
- Shaohua Huang – Kay Doyle Clinical Practitioner’s Award
- Dannalee Watson – Joseph P. Farina Professional Development Award
- Michelle Gavin – Dr. Robert J. Nicolosi Outstanding Student Research Award
- Kyra Arsenault – Professional Development Award Nutritional Sciences
- David Maxwell – Professional Development Award in Pharmaceutical Sciences