Fellowship Awards

2015-2016 Trainee Fellowship Nominations Accepted

The Hamon Center for Regenerative Science & Medicine is proud to announce the second Trainee Fellowship Competition. Up to four fellowships in the amount of $25,000 each will be awarded to talented graduate student or postdoctoral trainees whose research focuses on tissue formation in health and disease, tissue repair, or tissue regeneration.

Please see the announcement for further details. The deadline for submission of applications is one minute before midnight, September 30, 2015.

2014-2015 Fellowship Recipients

The Hamon Center for Regenerative Science and Medicine is proud to announce the award recipients of the first Trainee Fellowship Competition. Fellowships in the amount of $25,000 each were given to talented graduate students and postdoctoral trainees whose research focuses on tissue formation in health and disease, tissue repair, or tissue regeneration.

Graduate Students

Student: Gina Aloisio
Title: Biologic role of Pax7 in spermatogonial stem cells
PI: Diego Castrillon, M.D., Ph.D.
Department: Pathology
 
Student: Harini Ramalingam
Title: In-vitro culture of nephron progenitors to generate fully patterned nephrons
PI: Tom Carroll, Ph.D.
Department: Nephrology

Postdoctoral Fellows

Postdoc: Xuxu Sun
Title: Defining the mechanistic connections between liver injury, regeneration, and cancer
PI: Hao Zhu, M.D.
Department: Internal Medicine-Pediatrics, Children's Research Institute at UT Southwestern
 
Postdoc: Lei-Lei Wang
Title: Injury-induced regeneration in the adult spinal cord
PI: Chun-Li Zhang, Ph.D.
Department: Molecular Biology

Fellowship Awards
Fellowship Award recipients and their principal investigators.