Application Process
Lois Pope Fellowship
These awards – established thanks to a generous gift by Lois Pope – recognize and support graduate students and postdoctoral fellows pursuing research directed toward the treatment and cure of paralysis and related neurological disorders.
Past Recipients
| 2023 Award Recipients | Brittni Walker Maureen Ascona Erika Cabrera Scott Frank Nicholas Cherup, Ph.D. Linda Robayo, Ph.D. |
| 2022 Award Recipients |
Paul Nicholas Cherup, Ph.D.
Madelen Diaz, Ph.D.
Emily Errante, Ph.D.
Lauren Bystrom
Tatyana Camejo
Elizabeth Jacobs
Juliana Laverde-Paz
Ruby Taylor
Maureen Ascona
Dena Arizanovska
Brianna Cyr
Julian Dallmeier
Lobato Amanda
Barbara Marinr
Jack Stahl
Brittni Walker
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| 2021 Award Recipients |
Jesus Fernandez-Abascal, Ph.D.
Kathryn Gerber
Bianca Graziano
Oandy Naranjo
Olivia Osborne
Hong Weng Pang
Meredith Pinkerton
Natalie Ricciardi
Timea Teglas, Ph.D.
Silvia Torices, Ph.D.
Samara Vilca
Wei Zhang
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| 2020 Award Recipients |
Austin Choi
Andrew Ciciriello
Kevin Davis
Jessica Dennison
Gary Farkas, Ph.D.
Nikolai Fattakhov, Ph.D.
Placido Illiano, Ph.D.
Nathan Johnson
Lauren Kupis
Danilo Maziero, Ph.D.
Linda Robayo Riofrio
Matt Rybin
Melina Ramic
Nadia Peyravian
Stephen Tapanes
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| 2019 Award Recipients | Susana Cerqueira, Ph.D. Stephano Chang, M.D. Anthony Cirrincione Michaela Edmond Amanda Ferreira Neves, Ph.D. Iris Escobar Maya Elias, Ph.D. Haritha Lakshmi Desu Lindsay Milich Anne Palermo Melanie Plastini Hannah Radabaugh Christine Ryan Markus Spurlock Roberta Vastano, Ph.D. |
| 2018 Award Recipients | Tyler Huff – Development Award Ryan Worthen – Development Award |
| 2017 Award Recipients | Tyler Huff – Development Award Ryan Worthen – Development Award Eric Bray – Research Award Nadee Nissanka – Research Award Jennifer Roebber – Research Award Kristen Marie Sanders – Research Award Yi Zhu – Research Award |
| 2016 Award Recipients | Rhea Choi – Development Award Jeffrey Lowell – Development Award Eric Bray – Research Award Rustam Esanov – Research Award Nathalie Khoury – Research Award Kevin Koronowski – Research Award Michelle Rudman – Research Award Holly Stradecki-Cohan – Research Award |
| 2015 Award Recipients | Nadine Kerr – Development Award Stephanie Yahn – Development Award Yi Zhu – Development Award Kevin Koronowski – Research Award Chong Li – Research Award Ryan McCormack – Research Award Jennifer Brazill and Amber Hackett – Shared Research Award |
| 2014 Award Recipients | Matthew Field – Development Award Holly Stradecki – Development Award Han Gao – Research Award Cristina Matthewman – Research Award Sri Narayanan – Research Award Nima Sharifai – Research Award Yunjiao Zhu – Research Award |
| 2013 Award Recipients | Alex Abrams – Development Award Enmanuel Perez – Development Award Veronica Peschansky – Development Award Amit Patel – Research Award Charles Cohan – Research Award Kai Ruan – Research Award Poincyane Assis-Nascimento – Research Award Shervin Liddie – Research Award |
| 2012 Award Recipients | Sam Beckerman – Development Award Ryan McCormack – Development Award Gus Munguba – Research Award Kahlilia Morris-Blanco – Research Award Amit Patel – Research Award Shaoyun Zang – Research Award Ephraim Trakhtenberg – Research Award |
| 2011 Award Recipients | Nima Sharifai – Development Award Gus Munguba – Development Award Brandon Kitay – Research Award Jessica Ashbaugh – Research Award Alejandro Ocampo – Research Award Jonathan Hertz – Research Award Shaoyun Zang – Research Award |
| 2010 Award Recipients | Stephanie Adamczak – Development Award Xiaoyu Wang – Development Award Brandon Kitay – Research Award Yang Liu – Research Award Alicia Pickrell – Research Award Jimmy El Hokayem – Research Award Stephanie Glass – Research Award |