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Program Awards

Edward J. Green Memorial Award

Edward J. Green Memorial Award

The Edward J. Green Memorial Award is in honor and memory of Dr. Edward Green, a Neuroscience Graduate Program faculty member for 18 years. Dr. Green was a thoughtful, conscientious person who always took the time to help graduate students, postdocs, and faculty colleagues. His selfless attitude, professionalism, and dedication to the graduate program played a key role in developing this outstanding graduate program.

This award recognizes an upper-level graduate student who best exemplifies the qualities of Dr. Green, including scholarship, citizenship and service, dedication to the graduate program, and a spirit of cooperation and selflessness.


Tate Pollock, 2024 Edward J Green Award Recipient
Tate Pollock (middle), 2024 Recipient

Past Recipients


Tate Pollock - 2023
Maureen Ascona
- 2022
Samara Vilca
- 2021
Melanie Plastini
- 2020
Austin Choi – 2019
Nathalie Khoury – 2018
Nadee Nissanka – 2017
Nicole Wilson – 2016
Cristina Matthewman – 2015
Charles Cohan – 2014
Meghan O-Connell Blaya – 2013
Khalilia Morris-Blanco – 2012
Brandon Kitay – 2011
Andrea Johnstone – 2010