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Carmen Fortes
Carmen will begin her doctoral work in sociology this fall here at UCD. She was awarded one of the two UCD McNair Scholars Fellowships to support her first year of graduate work.
Elizabeth Huerta-Garcia
Ely is looking for a research position in a botanical garden while she is applying for graduate school next year.
Fonda Yoshimoto-Garner
Fonda was recently selected into the pretigious Phi Beta Kappa honor society--the first UC Davis McNair Scholar to be so honored. She also received the Ellen Hansen Memorial Prize, which is given to those whose art is exceptional and "demonstrates the bravery and independence of women." Her project, "Waking Up: Pieces of the Whole" is a phto essay that depicts her mother's self-treatment for breat cancer.
Ryan Grant
After a year of research in Nutritional Biology here at UCD, Ryan will begin his doctoral work at the University of Illinois, Urbana/Champagne this fall.
Elizabeth Mora
Elizabeth Mora will enter the Claremont Graduate University in social psychology this fall. In July, Elizabeth and her fiance are getting married.
Patty Nguyen
Patty Nguyen will begin her graduate study in Chemistry at Pennsylvania State University this fall.
Amy Nguyen
Amy Nguyen was awarded a citation for outstanding academic and research achievements in genetics by the School of Biological Sciences. This fall she will begin the D.Pharm/Ph.D. at UC San Diego.
Roselia Villalobos Ortuna
Roselia will be attending San Francisco State University's Post-baccalaureate program in biology in preparation for a doctoral program in Environmental Toxicology.
Nikolai Papa
Nikolai will begin his doctoral work at the University of Illinois, Urbana/Campagne this fall.
Delaenya Stapleton
Delaenya will begin her graduate program at Arizona State University in the Justice Studies Department.
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