Hellman Fellows Past Recipients

Hellman Fellows
Past Recipients

The purpose of the Hellman Faculty Fellows Awards, funded through the generosity of Chris and Warren Hellman, is to substantially support the research and creative activities of promising assistant professors who show capacity for great distinction in their work.

2008-2009 Recipients

Physical & Biological Sciences and Engineering

Gaurav Arya, NanoEngineering
Jan Kleissl, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Gentry Patrick, Neurobiology
Curt Schurgers, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Jacques Verstraete, Mathematics
Hector Viadiu, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Elina Zuniga, Molecular Biology

Arts & Humanities and Social Sciences

Morana Alac, Communication
Jeeyang Baum, Political Science
Dennis Childs, Literature
Liam Clancy, Theatre & Dance
Alan Daly, Education Studies
Scott Desposato, Political Sciences
Ricardo Dominguez, Visual Arts
Catherine Gere, History
Monte Johnson, Philosophy
Dayna Kalleres, Literature
Margaret Loose, Literature
Keith McNeal, Anthropology
Daniel Widener, History

2007-2008 Recipients

Physical & Biological Sciences and Engineering

Alexander Hoffmann, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Terunaga Nakagawa, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Maho Niwa, Molecular Biology
Joseph Pogliano, Molecular Biology
Deli Wang, Electrical & Computer Engineering

Arts & Humanities and Social Sciences

Stephan Anagnostaras, Psychology
Amelia Glaser, Literature
Gerald Mackie, Political Science
Isaac Martin, Sociology
Kwai Ng, Sociology
Rebecca Plant, History

2006-2007 Recipients

Physical & Biological Sciences and Engineering

Peter Andolfatto, Ecology, Behavior & Evolution
Aurore Delaigle, Mathematics
Ananda Goldrath, Molecular Biology
Brian Keating, Physics
Thomas Murphy, Jr., Physics
Curt Schurgers, Electrical & Computer Engineering
Jerry Yang, Chemistry & Biochemistry

Arts & Humanities and Social Sciences

Amy Alexander, Visual Arts
Akosua Boatema Boateng, Communication
Zoltan Hajnal, Political Science
Sara Johnson, Literature
April Linton, Sociology
Rebecca Plant, History
Nancy Postero, Anthropology
Megan Wesling, Literature

2005-2006 Recipients

Physical & Biological Sciences and Engineering

Yoshihisa Kobayashi, Chemistry & Biochemistry
James Nieh, Ecology, Behavior & Evolution
Pamela Reinagel, Neurobiology
Glenn Tesler, Mathematics
Nuno Vasconcelos, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Arts & Humanities and Social Sciences

Jonathan Cohen, Philosophy
Karen Ferree, Political Science
Camille Forbes, Literature
Fonna Forman-Barzilai, Political Science
Esra Ozyurek, Anthropology
Roberto Tejada, Visual Arts
Shahrokh Yadegari, Theatre & Dance
Elana Zilberg, Communication

2004-2005 Recipients

Physical & Biological Sciences and Engineering

Michael Burkart, Chemistry & Biochemistry
David Holway, Division of Biological Sciences
Tracy Johnson, Division of Biological Sciences
Shayan Mookherjea, Electrical & Computer Engineering
Michael Todd, Structural Engineering