2022 Research Excellence Award Winners
Research Excellence Awards are presented to graduate and professional (master's and doctoral level) students who have completed original, innovative research, scholarship and/or creativity during their career at Drexel.
Graduate College Award Winners
Kelsey D. Csumitta - Post-Candidacy
PhD Program in Clinical Psychology
College of Arts and Sciences
Elizabeth W. Lampe - Pre-Candidacy
PhD Program in Clinical Psychology
College of Arts and Sciences
Pooja S. Kalavagunta - Master’s
MS Program in Interior Architecture and Design
Westphal College of Media Arts and Design
Lorela Ciraku – Most Original & Creative Work
PhD Program in Molecular and Cell Biology and Genetics
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and Professional Studies
College of Medicine
Nominees - Post-Candidacy
Kevin G. Aubol
PhD Program in Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
College of Nursing and Health Professions
Hussein O. Badr
PhD Program in Materials Science and Engineering
College of Engineering
Sarah Bennison
PhD Program in Neuroscience
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and Professional Studies
College of Medicine
Jennifer Connors
PhD Program in Microbiology and Immunology
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and Professional Studies
College of Medicine
Joan B. Cullinane
DBA Program in Business Administration
LeBow College of Business
Mohsen Foroughi Sabzevar
PhD Program in Architectural Engineering
College of Engineering
Dustin T. Fry
PhD Program in Epidemiology
Dornsife School of Public Health
Melissa M. Kavanaugh
PhD Program in Nutrition Sciences
Collee of Nursing and Health Professions
Reza Kheirollahi
PhD Program in Electrical Engineering
College of Engineering
Tara Li
PhD Program in Business Administration
LeBow College of Business
Varun R. Natu
PhD Program in Materials Science and Engineering
College of Engineering
Vignesh I. Perumal
PhD Program in Mechanical Engineering
College of Engineering
Simar S. Singh
PhD Program in Clinical Psychology
College of Arts and Sciences
Jerica K. Wilson
PhD Program in Chemistry
College of Arts and Sciences
Jintao Zhang
PhD Program in Business Administration
LeBow College of Business
Nominees - Master's
Kate Bormann
MS Program in Interior Architecture and Design
Westphal College of Media Arts and Design