American Heart Association Scholars Program Alumni

Aaliyah Agboola – Pre-Nursing, Delaware State University (BD Scholarship Recipient)

Alana Williams – Biology/Pre-Med, Miles College

Alexandra Deras Diaz – Public Health, University of Houston

Aliza Lopez – Neuroscience and Public Health, University of Rochester - River Campus

Andrew Velarde – Behavioral and Cognitive Neuroscience, University of Florida

Asha Puri – Health Management, Howard University (BD Scholarship Recipient)

Brissa Aranda – Public Health, University of Houston

Carlos Del Valle Lopez – Biology, University of Puerto Rico - Aguadilla

Carmen Woods – General Science Education and Biology, Tuskegee University

Chavonte Boyd – Public Health, Jackson State University

Christian Davis – Chemistry, Xavier University of Louisiana

Christopher Sauceda – Psychology, St. Philips Community College | Commencement Speaker

Daphne Ayodele – Biology, Stillman College

Dariya Jones – Chemistry, Miles College

Dennise Serra – Biology, Interamerican University of Puerto Rico

Dersen Evans – Psychology, Stillman College

Dyrin Chavez Hernandez – Nursing, University of San Francisco

Edmond Kollie – Biology, Central State University

Eduardo Melendez – Neuroscience and Psychology, University of Texas at Austin

Emmanuel Christian – Human Performance, Howard University (BD Scholarship Recipient)

Eric Ford – Biology, North Carolina A&T State University

Ezeji Nwanaji-Enwerem – Biology, North Carolina Central University

Fabiana Arcila – Biomedical Engineering, Miami Dade College

Geralyn Young – Nursing, Southern University and A&M College

Godwin Umechiedo – Biology, Benedict College

Harshman Sihra – Liberal Arts and Medical Sciences, University of Cincinnati

Hellen Sales – Sociology and Biology, University of Illinois - Chicago

Ignacio Reinosa – Molecular Cell Biology, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedra

Ilianerys Santiago – Microbiology, Universidad Ana G. Mendez - Carolina

Jada Hall – Chemistry, Tougaloo College

Jamellah Jackson – Health Informatics, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Janae Chavez Oyola – Neurobiology, Rutgers University

Jefferson Vela – Molecular Biology, Montclair State University

Jessica Ramos – Public Health, San Jose State University

Jordan WIlson – Health Science/Pre-Physical Therapy, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Kahlia Simpkins – Chemistry, Winston Salem State University

Karina Bonilla – Biological Science, University of Illinois, Chicago

Katherine Saravia – Biology, Montclair State University

Kayla Hardrick – Biology/Pre-Med, Miles College

Kaylin Calhoun – Biology, Spelman College

Kennedy Glover – Biology, Tennessee State University

Kennedy Johnson – Biology, Tennessee State University

Kevin Patino Melesio – Biology, University of Houston - Downtown

Kiera Metz – Biology, Spelman College

Kyra Echeverria – Dental Hygiene, CUNY Hostos Community College

Lanett Shields – Biology, St. Philips College

Liliana Beltran – Human Development and Family Sciences, University of Texas at Austin

Lucia Arias – Health Science and Healthcare Management, California State University - Dominguez Hills

Luis Arellano – Philosophy/Pre-Med, University of Texas at Austin

Luiza Alves De Oliveira – Nursing, Manhattanville College

Maite Roque Franco – Biology, Miami Dade College - Padron Campus

Marbella Flores – Neuroscience, City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington

Maria Gabriela Pino Paez – Health Sciences/Pre-Med, Rush University

Mariam Olagoke – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Fisk University

Marielys G. Collazo González – Radiological Imaging Sciences, Atenas University - Dr. Maria Luisa Hernandez

Mashanti Saddler – Biology, LeMoyne-Owen College

Melanie Solano – Biology, University of Houston - Downtown

Monique Turner – Health Sciences, Dillard University

Nia Burks – Biology (Pre-Health), Tuskegee University

Olivia Allen Medical – Biology, University of South Dakota

Pablo Romero – Biology, Montclair State University

Payton Hinz – Environmental Engineering, University of Florida

Rakiyah Arrington – Health Service Management, North Carolina A&T State University

Randy Sharp – Business Administration (Healthcare), LeMoyne-Owen College

Ranicia Ferguson – Psychology, Central State University

Reina Hartfield – Biology, Tougaloo College

Renelle Lynch – Biology/Pre-Med, Benedict College

Samuel Zapantis – Chemistry, Miami Dade College

Sandy Del Sol Santana – Biology, Florida International University

Sara Carrillo – Speech Pathology, Marquette University

Selby Artis – Biology, Morehouse College

Sha’Kyria Allen – Biology, Southern University and A&M College

Sharon Duran – Neuroscience and Behavior, Rutgers University

Sierra-Nicole Stokes – Sociology and Public Health, Goucher College

Skye Johnson – Public Health, Jackson State University

Solomon Pitts – Biology, Howard University (BD Scholarship Recipient)

Sydney Vander – Chemistry, Xavier University of Louisiana

Talajia Sardin – Biology, Dillard University

Tatiana Thompson – Psychology, Winston Salem State University

Taya Davis – Biology, North Carolina Central University

Trinity Poole – Biology, Clark Atlanta University

Valentyne Thomas – Biology, Tuskegee University

Valerie Dutan Molina – Neuroscience, City Colleges of Chicago - Wilbur Wright

Victoria Petty – Health Science, Tuskegee University

Xandra Martinez – Kinesiology, California State University - San Marcos

Yvette Foby – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Fisk University

Zachary Kelly – Biology, Morehouse College

Akajiugo Amucheazi – Biology, Southern University A&M College

Aliane Castillo-Diaz – Pre-Med/Psychology, Miami Dade College

Alisson Lopez Donado – Neuroscience and Behavior, Rutgers University

Ané Scott – English, Tougaloo College

Arah Anoma – Biology, LeMoyne-Owen College

Ashleigh Johnson – Biology, Howard University (BD Scholarship Recipient)

Ashley Mack – Pre-Nursing, Winston-Salem State University

Aspen Treadwell – Biology, Jackson State University

Ayden Clark-Veal – Biology, Morehouse College

Bianca Rivera Pereira – Biology, University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras

Brenda Davila – Chemistry, Miami Dade College | Chemistry, University of Florida | Research Assistant, University of Florida - Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department

Brenden Reyes – Nutrition/Dietetics, Miami Dade College | Environmental Science: Agricultural Sciences; Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture, Florida International University

Chantinae Gray – Sustainable Agriculture, Central State University

Chimdindu Okafor – Health Management, Howard University (BD Scholarship Recipient)

Chloe Bryant – Exercise Science, Winston-Salem State University

Chloe Sebiro – Pre-Medical Biology, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Citlaly Hernandez – Biochemistry, Montclair State University

Croix Johnson – Exercise Science, Central State University

Daniela Marquez Paulin – Biology, Miami Dade College

Danielle Jathan – Biology, LeMoyne-Owen College

Danielle Watson – Biology, Clark Atlanta University

Daril Howard – Health Science, Spelman College

David Durotoye – Biology, Dillard University

Desiree Perez – Biology, Miami Dade College

Edwin Luna-Gonzalez – Molecular Biology, Montclair State University

Elizabeth Onyekwere – Nutrition, Case Western (Generously supported by Woman’s Heart Coalition)

Ermine Jean – Biology, Stillman College

Eshiobome Aimofumhe – Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Fisk University

Estela Espino – Dental Hygiene, Hostos Community College - Bronx, NY

Fabricio Justiniano – Biochemistry, Montclair State University

Geraldine Fontanillas – Industrial Biotechnology, University of Puerto Rico - Mayagüez

I’aisha Hampton – Biology, Stillman College

Ibrahima Jarjou – Exercise Science and Psychology, Central State University

India Speight – Biology, North Carolina A&T State University

Isabella Wynter – Computer Science/Bioinformatics, Central State University

Ivana Culic – Exercise Science, Montclair State University

Jaden Clemon – Biology, Miles College

Janecia Smith – Biomedical Science, Lawson State Community College

Jannah Adams – Biology, Tuskegee University

Joanne Simon – Biology, Clark Atlanta University

Johnathan Hicks – Biomedical Science, North Carolina Central State University

Jonathan Jean Charles – Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, University of Miami

Karina A. Negron Nieves – Biology, University of Puerto Rico - Aguadilla

Karla Gallardo – Biology, Montclair State University

Kayla Hennigan – Biology, Dillard University

Keiana Briscoe – Biology, Central State University

Kennedy Willis – Biology, Xavier University

Keshala Williams – Biology, Stillman College

Kevin Lebron Acosta – Chemistry, Universidad de Puerto Rico | Undergraduate Research Assistant, Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Kimani Williams – Biology and Public Health Nutrition, Tuskegee University

Kristi Juarez – Pre-Nursing, Washington State (Generously supported by Wendy Zheng)

LaFaith Stevenson – Biology, Lawson State Community College

Lara Valeria Robledo Cintron – Biomedical Sciences, University of Puerto Rico - Ponce | Dental Medicine, Ponce Health Sciences University

Lily Kasic – Business Administration, University of Washington (Generously supported by Wendy Zheng)

Litzy Ocampos – Health Promotion, University of Houston | MPH Candidate, University of North Texas Health Science Center College of Public Health

Madison Fails – Chemistry, Tennessee State University

Madison Patterson – Biology, Tougaloo College

Malik White-Hayes – Biology, Benedict College

Maria Victoria Bravo – Chemical Engineering, Miami Dade College

Mehgan Owens – Biology, Miles College

Melissa Mason – Chemistry, Stillman College

Melvin Rodriguez – Biology, Montclair State University

Meredith Denning – Biology, LeMoyne-Owen College

Michael A. Daire – Behavioral and Cognitive Neuroscience, University of Florida

Michael Anthony Newman – Biology, Morehouse College

Mitchell Machuca – Kinesiology, California State University - San Marcos | Candidate, Master of Science in Athletic Training, Texas A&M University

Mya Bailey – Biology, Southern University A&M College

Nausicaa Imuzai – Biology, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Nevora Ramsey – Nursing, Morgan State University (BD Scholarship Recipient)

Nicole Rodriguez Ortiz – Biochemistry, Montclair State University

Oriannys Infante – Biology, Montclair State University

Pamela Morales Diaz – Biological and Physical Sciences, University of Houston - Downtown

Paola Martinez – Biochemistry, California State University - Dominguez Hills | Quality Control Chemist, PolyPeptide Group

Raegyn Phillips – Biology, Jackson State University

Raina Innis – Psychology, North Carolina A&T State University

Raven Herring – Health Science, Spelman College

Renata Tedaldi – Liberal Arts (Concentration in Studies in Human Behavior & Social Institutions), Hostos Community College - Bronx, NY

Sebastian Caicedo – Health Science, Northeastern University

Shaterra Richerson – Psychology, Fisk University

Shreya Shivakumar – Political Science, Barnard College of Columbia University

Skye Franklin – Biology, North Carolina Central State University

Stephanie Oliveira De Araujo – Nursing, CUNY Hostos Community College | BSN student, Felician University | Patient Care Technician, Saint Peter’s Healthcare System

Tajhea Campbell – Biology, Howard University (BD Scholarship Recipient)

Tashana Hawkins – Biology, Miles College

Taylor Lawrence – Psychology, Tuskegee University

Teresa Norwood-Jackson – Biology, LeMoyne-Owen College

Tinaya Ware – Biochemistry, Xavier University

Trissania Lawrence – Biology, Benedict College

Victoria Johnson – Nursing, Tennessee State University

Yaqueline Gutierrez – Biology, University of Houston - Downtown

Yaritzy Rodriguez – General Sciences, City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington | Entrepreneur, CEO of Suitebeenailzz

Aaron Whiteside – Exercise Science, Central State University

Alexis Aguayo – Biology, Wilbur Wright College

Andrea Vasquez – Nursing, CUNY Hostos Community College | BA Candidate, Neuroscience and Behavior, Columbia University

Ann Ebhounu – Biochemistry, Fisk University

Antonella Rodriguez – Biology, Miami Dade College | Florida International University | Pharmacokinetic Technician I, Miami Cancer Institute

Arianna Bastian – Biology, Benedict College

AriAnna Thomas – Nursing, Tuskegee University

Asia Castrillon-Watts – Biology, Clark Atlanta University

Autumn Peterson – Biology, Tennessee State University

Ayana Vicks-Jason – Biology, Howard University (BD Scholarship Recipient)

Brayanna Jones – Biology, Xavier University

Bria Nartey – Political Science, Howard University (BD Scholarship Recipient)

Caleb Young – Environment, Economics and Politics, Claremont McKenna College

Camila Calzada – Cellular Molecular Biology, University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras

Carlos Castillo – Forensic Sciences, University of Puerto Rico - Carolina | Candidate, Master’s of Pharmacology, Forensic Sciences, University of Florida | Forensic Firearms Examiner, Instituto de Ciencias Forenses

Charles Woodfork – Food & Nutritional Sciences, North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University

Christen Lawrence – Biology, Miles College

Christin Keeton – Chemistry, Tuskegee University

Christina Pham – Business Administration, De Anza College

Da’Jon Stoudemire – Psychology, Stillman College

Dario N. Ayala – Biology/Behavioral Neuroscience, Miami Dade College

David Totty – Biology, Morehouse College

Dem Xavier Santiago – Industrial Microbiology, University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez | Post-Bacc Student, Purdue University

Derrick Webb – Biology, Dillard University

Desmond Norris – Biology, LeMoyne-Owen College

Elizabeth Soto – Liberal Arts (A.A.), CUNY

Enrique Martinez – Biochemistry, University of Houston | Research Technician, Baylor College of Medicine

Evon Arnold – Biology, Central State University

Gabriela Nguena Jones – Neuroscience, Vanderbilt University

Gabrielle Ford – Health Science, Spelman College

Gabrielle LeNoir – Biology, Southern University and A&M College

Gabrielle Lowe – Psychology, Benedict College

Gregory Roberts – Biomedical Engineering, North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University

Irma Escobar – Health Science, Cal State - Dominguez Hills | MPH Candidate, California State University - Los Angeles, College of Professional and Global Education

Jada Burns – Health Services, Wilberforce University

Jae Walls – Biology, Tennessee State University

Jalen White – Psychology, Morehouse College

Jasmine Armstead – Biology, Stillman College

Jayla Oliver – Nursing, Southern University of Shreveport

Jaylah Dorman – Health Education and Community Health, Howard University (BD Scholarship Recipient)

Jaylen Sandifer – Biology and Music Vocal Performance, Jackson State University

Jazlyn Byrd – Biology, Florida A&M University

Jeffrey Yumbla – Biochemistry, Montclair State University | Head Genetic Toxicology Undergraduate Researcher, Montclair State University

Jocelyn Pena – Community Health and School Health Education, Cal State - Dominguez Hills | MPH, California State University - Long Beach | Community Health Coordinator, AHA Los Angeles

Jordan Kinnel – Nursing, Tuskegee University

Jordan Wilbourn – Biology, LeMoyne-Owen College

Jordyn Miller – Psychology, Jackson State University

Jose Guzman – Biological & Physical Sciences, University of Houston - Downtown

Judith Gutierrez – Healthcare Management, Cal State - Dominguez Hills | Resident Manager, ACP Management

Kamerin McDuffie – Biology, Winston-Salem State University

Kamryn Thomas – Chemistry, Tougaloo College

Keilyann Cruz Rivera – Biology, Interamerican University of Puerto Rico - Barranquitas | Biotechnology Operator, Eli Lilly and Company

Kenneth Mosquera Reinoso – Biochemistry, Montclair State University | Senior Patient Care Specialist, AM/PM Walk-in Urgent Care

Kenyian Kimble – Biology, Southern University and A&M College

Kyla Mayo – Biology, Dillard University

Kyla Smith – Biology, Lawson State Community College

Leah Daire – Biology/Inter-disciplinary Studies, Florida International University | Medical School, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

Lindsey Cawthorne – Nursing, Southern University of Shreveport

Lizet Negrete – Public Health, Montclair State University

Luisa Mendoza – Biotechnology, Miami Dade College | University of Central Florida | Undergraduate Researcher, UCF | Biobank Technician and Content Creator, Galatea Bio Inc.

Mallory Johnson – Biology, Xavier University

Maria Jesus Vasquez Guillen – Nursing, CUNY Hostos Community College | Candidate, Neuroscience and Behavior, Columbia University

Matthew McKee – Mathematics, Tougaloo College

Melissa Spigelman – Molecular Biology, Montclair State University | Master’s in Molecular Biology, Montclair State University | Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant and Molecular Biology Research Scientist, Montclair State University | Science education influencer with over 30k followers on Instagram

Nora Bitar – Nutrition Science/Pre-dentistry, Miami Dade College

Oumou Sylla – Biology, Stillman College

Perisa Ashar – Biomedical Engineering and Computer Science, Duke University

Qiana Williams – Biology, Miles College

Raven May – Biology, Spelman College

Sara Velasco – Biology, Wilbur Wright College

Selena Garcia – Public Health, North Carolina Central University

Shandrika Morris – Nursing, Southern University of Shreveport

Shelecia Reid – Biology, Florida A&M University

Sofia Johnson – Exercise Science, Florida Gulf Coast University

Spirit Williams – Chemistry, Clark Atlanta University

Ta’Leah Bacote – Biomedical Sciences, North Carolina Central University

Tamia Little – Biology, Stillman College

Tanzania Covington – Chemistry, Central State University

Tatiana Carter – Biology and Human Performance, Howard University (BD Scholarship Recipient)

Tia Daniels – Biology, Tuskegee University

Toochukwu Ifezie – Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Fisk University

Trinity Beatty – Biology, Winston-Salem State University

Ty’Janae Livers – Biology, Miles College

Tyler Sanchez – Biology/Pre-med, William Paterson University of New Jersey | Medical School, Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine

Valeria Cohen – Biology/Inter-disciplinary Studies, Miami Dade College

Wendy Islas – Molecular Biology, Montclair State University

Yahaira Echeverria – Health Sciences, Wilbur Wright College

Yaire Hernandez – Public Health, Montclair State University | MPH/MBA Candidate, Montclair State University | Graduate Research Assistant, Montclair State University

Yolanda Batz – Nutrition/Pre-nursing, University of Houston | BSN, RN | Research Assistant, University of Texas School of Public Health

Ailyn Cruz Arias – General Studies/Sciences, Wilbur Wright College

Aja Jackson – Biology, Tennessee State University

Akshara Molleti – Biomedical Engineering, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Alex Camarillo – Clinical Science, California State University - Los Angeles | Clinical Lab Scientist, Keck Medicine of USC

Alexis Merrell – Biology, Miles College

A’Lissia Thomas – Animal Science, Lawson State Community College

Alonzo Frederic – Biology, Morehouse College

Ambar Rodriguez – Biology, University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras | Pharmacy School

Andrea Milla – Biology/Pre-med, Miami Dade College | OR technician/medical surgical assistant | CNA

Andres Lopez Reyes – Interdisciplinary Studies, University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras | Pharmacy School, University of Florida

Angel Rodriguez Martinez – Health/Pre-nursing, University of Houston

Angie Matute – Biology, Miami Dade College | Medical Scribe, ScribeAmerica

Anthony Ervin – Biology, Dillard University

Araceli Garza – Biology, University of Houston

Ash-Lee Marshall – Coppin State University (BD Scholarship Recipient)

Breanna Jolly – Biology, Wilberforce University

Brendon Davis – Biology, Southern University & A&M College

Brianna Taylor – Biology, Lemoyne Owen College

Brooke Jones – Biology, Miles College

Bryan Medina – Biochemistry and Biophysics, University of Houston | Graduate, Lee College | Engineering, Rice University

Caitriona Greene – Health, Behavior, & Society, University of Rochester

Camila Febres Cruz – Environmental Studies, University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras

Carlos Forestier – Biology, University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez | Medical School

Chandler Cleveland – Biology/Pre-dental, Tougaloo College

Chisom Ezenwenyi – Biomedical Sciences, North Carolina Central University

Daisy Silvia – Biology, University of Houston

Dana Burks – Psychology, Benedict College

Darryl Sams – Biology, Morehouse College

Dem Joel Santiago – Biotechnology, University Interamericana of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras

Diajah Kidd – Biology, Clark Atlanta University

Diego Torres – Biology, University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez | Medical School

Erykah Johnson – Clinical Laboratory Science, Winston-Salem State University

Grace Chaffins – Pre-med, Miami Dade College | Undergrad Research Assistant, FIU Center for Children and Families | Medical Scribe, Baptist Health

Haley Garcia – Biochemistry, University of Houston

Irvin Solano Teran – Biological & Physical Sciences/Sustainability, University of Houston | Assistant Staff Biologist, SWCA Environmental Consultants

Jada Ransom – Biology, Southern University and A&M College

Jalen Crespo – Biology, CUNY: The City College of New York | Candidate, Medical Degree, Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Jalyn Dantzler – Biology, Stillman College

Jancy Contreras Hernandez – Biochemistry, CUNY: The City College of New York | Peer Pre-Health Advisor and Adjunct Lecturer, The City College of New York

Jaylynn Lanier – Biology, LeMoyne-Owen College

Jessica Pender – Biology, LeMoyne-Owen College

Joseph McCallister – Hampton University (BD Scholarship Recipient)

Joshua Lewis – Biomedical Engineering, Xavier University

Josue Pabon Maldonado – Biology, University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez | Medical School

Juan Rached – Civil Engineering, Miami Dade College | Electrical Engineering, University of Florida - Gainesville

Justice Hypolite – Pre-Med/Applied Science, Shelton State Community College

Kayla Brown – Biology, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University

Kayla Adams – Biology, Central State University

Kendall Gloston – Nursing, Dillard University

Kennedy Singleton – Pharmacy, Xavier University

Kerstyn Russell – Biology/Pre-Med, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Kirlandria Harris – Biology, Clark Atlanta University

Kya Dukes – Biology, Wilberforce University

LaNeisha Johnson – Chemistry Pre-Med, Jackson State University

Lauren Mitchell – Health Science, Spelman College

Lesley Lopez – Biology, University of Houston - Clear Lake

Madison Tate – Biology, Howard University (Charlotte Mann Family Grant Recipient)

Mariaassumpta Ezedimma – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Fisk University

Maria Valeria Lozano – Nutrition and Entrepreneurship, University of Houston

Maya Blasingame – Biology, Spelman College

Meghan Anthony – Pre-Nursing, Winston-Salem State University

Melina Rodriguez – Public Health, California State University - Los Angeles

Michaela Greenlee – Global Public Health, New York University

Michaela Harris – Morgan State University (BD Scholarship Recipient)

Morgan Woodard – Biology/Pre-Med, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University

Myrna Avila – Science/Nursing, Wilbur Wright College

Naiara Lebron – Chemistry, University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras | Chemistry PhD Student, California Institute of Technology

Nelson Mukuka – Biology, LeMoyne-Owen College

Nicole Perez – Public Health and Biology, University of Houston | Project Management Intern, ABB

Paige Blake – Bowie State University (BD Scholarship Recipient)

Perrez Wilson – Biology, Tennessee State University

Philomena Onasanya – Biology, North Carolina Central University

Quennetta Baldwin – Biology and Chemistry, Tuskegee University

Raevin Kimble – Psychology, Benedict College

Samantha Bonilla – Health Science/Community Health, California State University - Los Angeles | Community Impact Director, AHA Los Angeles

Samuel Wallace III – Biology, Central State University

Sapphire Holston – Biology/Pre-Med, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Sara Ocasio – Biology of Human Approach, University of Puerto Rico - Bayamon | Candidate, Medical Degree, Universidad Central del Caribe - School of Medicine

Shakena Thomas – Biology/Pre-Med, Jackson State University

Sydney Jones – Dietetics and Biology, Tuskegee University

Sylmia Shepherd – Biology, Tougaloo College

T’Onj McGriff – Biology, Stillman College

Tay’la Stowes – Biology, Stillman College

Trinity Upshaw – Biology, Fisk University

Valeria Rivas – Biomedical Engineering, Miami Dade College | University of Wisconsin-Madison | Laboratory Service Engineer, Exact Sciences

Victor Thomas – Psychology, Southern University Shreveport

William Chavez – Biology, University of Houston

Ximena Medina Romero – Biomedical Engineering, University of Houston | Freelance Spanish Interpreter, Masterword

Yrmajesti Hightower – Biology, Central State University

Zoe Evans – Biology, Lawson State Community College

Alana Barr – Georgia Tech

Alexandria Morgan – Chemistry, Tougaloo College | UCLA-Tougaloo Public Health Training Program

Alexis Love – Stillman College

Amya Bryant – Miles College | Candidate, Master’s in Nursing Pathway Program, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Andrea Harrison – Stillman College | AmeriCorps summer VISTA program | Intern, Chemistry Department, University of Alabama 

Aniya Rosse – Nursing, Dillard University

Ashton Oliver – Biomedical Engineering, Lawson State Community College | Intern, Cardiovascular Disease Laboratory, University of Alabama

DaNashia Thomas – Clark Atlanta University

Da’Sha Richard – Pharmacy, Xavier University

Denise Nguyen – Public Health, California State University - Northridge

Diop Russell – English, Spelman College

Eden Black – Biology, Stillman College | Intern, Genetics, University of Alabama

Erin Howard – Biology, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Gabrielle Jones – Stillman College

Jalen Robinson – Morehouse College | Morehouse School of Medicine

Jandolyn Washington – Spanish/Pre-Med, Spelman College

Jayewon Hill – Biology, Jackson State University | Intern, Raptor Research, Boise State University 

Jazmyne Jackson – Tennessee State University | Candidate, Master’s of Health Sciences, Meharry Medical College

Jenesis Morgan – Biology, Miles College

Joshua Hines – Biology, Dillard University

Katelyn France – Pharmacy, University of Minnesota Duluth

La’Deira Hall – Chemistry/Pre-Med, Jackson State University

Lady Dorothy Eli – Public Health and Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences, University of Arizona

Lorena Melendez Chavez – Nutrition and Dietetics, California State University - Northridge

Karrington Powell – Biology, Tennessee State University

NaSiya Taylor – Biology and Spanish, Spelman College | University of Washington Seattle STAR Program

Ngoc Vuong – Psychology, Public Health and Economics, Wichita State University

Noun Abdelaziz – Sociology and International Affairs, San Diego Miramar College

Oizoshimoshiofu Dimowo – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Fisk University | Bruins in-Genomics Summer Research Program, UCLA

Presley LeGrande – Neuroscience and Public Health, Santa Clara University

Sonia Okekenwa – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Fisk University | Bio/Neuroscience Summer Research Program, MIT

Tori Wiley – Pharmacy, Xavier University | Community Specialty Intern, Walgreens, Atlanta

Terriyana Bailey – Tougaloo College

Quadir Philips – Morehouse College

Sierra Williams-Mcleod – Biochemistry and Biomedical Research, Hampton University

Zaria Gouthier – Biology, Clark Atlanta University | Summer Undergraduate Fellow, Blavatnik Family Women’s Health Research Institute, Ichan School of Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital

Ajah Gross – Lawson State Community College | Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Alexis Brown – Fisk University | University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Anne Omweno – Nursing, Shelton State Community College

Ar-Ryon Garrison – Clark Atlanta University

Asja Woodard – Health Science, Spelman College

Bianca Walker – Cellular and Molecular Biology, Tennessee State University

Briana Johnson – Mathematics and Pre-Med, Stillman College

Brianna Allen – Pharmacy, Xavier University

Chyna Fitzgerald – Biology, Miles College | Pharmacy and Health Informatics and Analytics, Samford University

Deliliah Davis – Dillard University | Candidate, Master’s in Biomedical Science, Mississippi College

Janee Knox – Dillard University

Jordan Malone – Morehouse College

Kristen Smith – Tougaloo College | Candidate, Doctorate in Public Health, Brown University

Malcolm Williams-Green – Morehouse College | Morehouse School of Medicine

Morgan Jackson – Pharmacy, Xavier University

Natalie Butler – Fisk University

Natori Harper – Stillman College | Applicant, Master’s in Biomedical Science

Rachel Coleman – Tougaloo College

Rhythm Williams – Lawson State Community College | Biology, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Sam’Mesha Edwards – Shelton State Community College | Nursing Program, University of South Alabama

Shaeloren Deering – Spelman College | Candidate, Master’s of Science in Neuroscience, Morehouse School of Medicine

Summer Mallard – Jackson State University | Department of the Army, Fort Lee, Virginia

Toy McLaurin – Jackson State University | Candidate, Communicative Disorder’s Graduate Program (Speech Pathology), Jackson State University

Vivian Iloabuchi – Fisk University | Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine 

Waynenecka Wynn – Miles College | Candidate, Doctor of Physical Therapy Program, Samford University

Yasin Al-Hadid – Biology, Morehouse College

Ahmed Arasah – Xavier University

Alhaji Foray – Fisk University | Morehouse School of Medicine

Avery Nelson – Public Policy, Pomona College

Carmilya Jackson – Jackson State | Candidate, Master’s in Medical Science, Mississippi College

Dontrez Johnson, Jr. – Tennessee State University | Ross University School of Medicine

Dorysel Sandoval – Sweetwater High School, National City, CA

Dynasia Clemons – Miles College | Emergency Departments Mobile Infirmary, Fairhope, Alabama

Esmeralda Ochoa – Nursing, Chamberlain University

Jewel Newton – Jackson State University | Candidate, Doctorate of Occupational Therapy, St. Augustine University

Jose Trinidad Muratella – Biochemistry, University of Illinois at Chicago

Justin Forest – Jackson State University | Optum 360, Irving, Texas

Katrina Jones – Miles College

Lyndon Rolle – Fisk University

Mercedes Pearson – Miles College | Peace Corps Volunteer

Michelle Ballasiotes – Health Policy and Management, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Normanda Brown – Tougaloo College | Candidate, Doctor of Occupational Therapy, Fall of 2021

Ruth Anyaeche – Fisk University | Candidate, Doctorate in Chemistry, Purdue University

Dominique Foster – Tougaloo College

Jahmel Fowler – Fisk University | Candidate, Doctorate in Biochemistry and Structural Biology, University of Alabama at Birmingham | Master’s in Health Administration, University of Southern Indiana

Jasmine Wright – Tennessee State University

Jelicia Daily – Miles College 

Keila Lawrence – Miles College | Candidate, Master’s in Intercultural and International Communication, American University, Washington, DC

Kelsey Mathews – Tougaloo College | Participant, Mississippi Rural Physicians Scholarship Program | University of Mississippi Medical Center

Mia McWilliams – Jackson State | Candidate, Master’s in Speech Language Pathology, Jackson State University

Morgan Elysse Taylor – Jackson State University

Renner Antwi – Tennessee State University

Viola Donahue – Fisk University | University of Missouri – Columbia School of Medicine | Master’s in Health Administration, University Southern Indiana

Chris Shelton – Fisk University | Master's in Health Administration, University of Southern Indiana | Research Program Coordinator, Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center

Emmanuel Jackson – Fisk University

Evan Peters – Jackson State University

Grady Clopton – Tennessee State University | Candidate, Master’s in Chemistry, Tennessee State University | Plans to pursue doctorate in Theoretical Chemistry

Jazmin Ewers – Fisk University | Research Assistant, Department of Oncology and Hematology, Boston Children’s Hospital

Keith Cobb – Tougaloo College | Candidate, Master’s in Chemistry, Mississippi State University

Kiana Pauline Moore – Jackson State University | Owner, Total Body Submersion, a swim school for children with disabilities

Victoria Taylor – Tougaloo College | Candidate, Master’s in Biological Sciences, Mississippi College

Alexis Martin – Tougaloo College

Caitlyn Beasley – Tugaloo College | University of Southern Mississippi

Darian Williams – Tennessee State University

Isis Christopher – Fisk University | Research Assistant, Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Kendrique Morgan – Tougaloo College | Candidate, Doctorate in Physical Therapy, University of Mississippi Medical School

Kyahna Freeman – Tennessee State University | Candidate, Doctorate in Public Health, Capella University

Marwa Sharif – Tennessee State University | Laboratory Manager, MedaSource

Ra’Chaud Brown – Tougaloo College | Candidate, Masters in Public Health with emphasis on Epidemiology, Jackson State University | Accepted into the Daniel Hale Williams Scholar Program through the Jackson Heart Study