American Heart Association HBCU Scholars: Class of 2024-25
Our Historically Black Colleges and Universities Scholars Program participants are paving their road to success.
Alana Williams
Biology (Pre-Med)
Senior
Miles College
Beverly Duclas
Biology
Junior
Clark Atlanta University
Carmen Woods
General Science Education and Biology
Senior
Tuskegee University
Chavonte Boyd
Public Health
Junior
Jackson State University
Christian Davis
Chemistry
Senior
Xavier University of Louisiana
Daphne Ayodele
Biology
Junior
Stillman College
Dariya Jones
Chemistry
Junior
Miles College
Dersen Evans
Psychology
Junior
Stillman College
Edmond Kollie
Biology
Sophomore
Central State University
Eric Ford
Biology
Sophomore
North Carolina A&T State University
Ezeji Nwanaji-Enwerem
Biology
Senior
North Carolina Central University
Geralyn Young
Nursing
Junior
Southern University and A&M College
Godwin Umechiedo
Biology
Junior
Benedict College
Jada Hall
Chemistry
Junior
Tougaloo College
Jamellah Jackson
Health Informatics
Senior
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Jamica White
Biology
Sophomore
LeMoyne-Owen College
Jordan WIlson
Health Science Pre-Physical Therapy
Sophomore
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Kahlia Simpkins
Chemistry
Junior
Winston Salem State University
Kayla Hardrick
Biology (Pre-Med)
Senior
Miles College
Kaylin Calhoun
Biology
Senior
Spelman College
Kennedy Glover
Biology
Junior
Tennessee State University
Kennedy Johnson
Biology
Junior
Tennessee State University
Kiera Metz
Biology
Senior
Spelman College
Lanett Shields
Biology
Sophomore
St. Philips College
Mariam Olagoke
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Senior
Fisk University
Mashanti Saddler
Biology
Junior
LeMoyne-Owen College
Monique Turner
Health Sciences
Junior
Dillard University
Nia Burks
Biology (Pre-Health)
Senior
Tuskegee University
Rakiyah Arrington
Health Service Management
Senior
North Carolina A&T State University
Randy Sharp
Business Administration (Healthcare)
Junior
LeMoyne-Owen College
Ranicia Ferguson
Psychology
Senior
Central State University
Reina Hartfield
Biology
Senior
Tougaloo College
Renelle Lynch
Biology (Pre-Med)
Junior
Benedict College
Selby Artis
Biology
Sophomore
Morehouse College
Sha’Kyria Allen
Biology
Junior
Southern University and A&M College
Skye Johnson
Public Health
Junior
Jackson State University
Sydney Vander
Chemistry
Senior
Xavier University of Louisiana
Talajia Sardin
Biology
Senior
Dillard University
Tatiana Thompson
Psychology
Senior
Winston Salem State University
Taya Davis
Biology
Senior
North Carolina Central University
Trinity Poole
Biology
Junior
Clark Atlanta University
Valentyne Thomas
Biology
Senior
Tuskegee University
Victoria Petty
Health Science
Junior
Tuskegee University
Yvette Foby
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Senior
Fisk University
Zachary Kelly
Biology
Sophomore
Morehouse College
HBCU Scholars Program Alumni
Making a difference and impacting the future of their communities.
The “Heart” of the Program
Shaping the next generation of African American biomedical science and health care professionals.
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated through the Quest Diagnostics Foundation provided the American Heart Association with financial and other support for the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Scholars Program.