American Aging Association Annual Meeting Awards

 

AGE 2025 Awards

Denham Harman Research Award
Prof. Rozalyn Anderson, University if Wisconsin, Madison
 
Women in AGE Mentoring Award
Prof. Barbara Nikolajczyk, University of Kentucky

Women in AGE Scientific Achievement Award
Dr. Christina Camell, University of Minnesota

Early Career Scholar Travel Awards

Jessica Proulx, Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute
Jasmine Liu, University of California, Berkeley
My Nguyen, University of Houston
Rahagir Salekeen, University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Manuel Alvarez, University of Wisconsin
Jessica Halle, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
Alison Kochersberger, Buck Institute for Research on Aging
Sophia Mahoney, University of Colorado, Boulder
Cristian Ponce, University of California, Los Angeles
Michael Georgescu, National Institute on Aging

AGE / AFAR Diversity Award
Nitya Jain, Lifespan Research Institute
Gustavo Casas, National Institute of Respiratory Diseases
Melisa Matonsi, University of Maine
Joshua Senior, University of Southern California

Trainee Travel Awards

Aaron Berkowitz, University of Wisconsin
Cassandra McGill, University of Southern California
Victor Ansere, University of Southern California
Weronika Zarzycka, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
Nunaya Polycarp, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Elizabeth Kitto, University of Michigan
Subhasri Biswas, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
Daniela Costa, Mayo Clinic
Dominick Rodriguez, Northern Arizona University

Walter R. Nicolai Award
Samuel Saghafi, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Paul F. Glenn Award
Jordan Fuqua, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
 
Poster Pitches Awards 

Yang Yeh, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Adam Hruby, University of Southern California
Carmen Ramos, University of Southern California
Matthew Johnston, University of North Dakota
Laurence Maeyens, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Hoang Van Nguyen, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences

Poster Presentation Awards
Jillian Cox, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
Michał Fornalik, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
Eric McGregor, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Luis Ovando, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Tiffany Wang, University of Southern California
Joshua Senior, University of Southern California

Data Blitz Awards

Min Hoo Kim, University of Southern California
Dantong Zhu, Institute for Systems Biology
Mahima Devarajan, University of Minnesota
Michaela Vance, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

AGE 2024 Awards

Denham Harman Research Award
Barbara Shukitt-Hale, USDA, HNRCA at Tufts Univ

Exceptional Mentor Award
Charlotte Peterson, University of Kentucky

James Joseph Award
Claire Williams, University of Reading

Distinguished Achievement Award
Judith Campisi, Buck Institute for Research on Aging 
 
Women in AGE Mentoring Award
Holly Van Remmen, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation

Women in AGE Scientific Achievement Award
Suzanne Angeli, Univeristy of Maine

Early Career Scholar Travel Awards

Tatiana Rodriguez, National Institute on Aging
Robrielle Pierce, The Ohio State University
Jennifer Alexander, University of Pennsylvania
Heeun Jang, Buck Institute for Research on Aging
Sophie Allen, University of Birmingham
Daniel Gray, University of California, Los Angeles
Cynthia Siebrand, Buck Institute for Research on Aging / USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology
Ana Clara da C. P. Langley, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Marcos Garcia Teneche, Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute
Clara Scher, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

AGE / AFAR Diversity Award
Ada Okereke, NIH- NIA Postbaccalaurete
Ines Fernandez Maestre, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Hui Xin Ng, University of California, San Diego
Paulo Mesquita, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
Adaeze Gbufor, Southern Methodist University

Trainee Travel Awards

Niloufar Amiri, Polytechnic Institute and State University
Chisaka Kuehnemann, Tufts University
Thelma Mashaka, Icahn School of Medicine - Mt Sinai
Ansa Cobham, Stowers Institute for Medical Research
Matthew Bubak, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
Daniel Adekunbi, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Hongying Wang, Texas A&M University
Laura Freeman, University of Kent
Jennifer Stern, University of Arizona College of Medicine
Karl Miller, Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute
Anthony Covarrubias, University of California, Los Angeles
Silvia Vicenzi, University of California, San Diego
Adarsh Rajesh, Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute

Walter R. Nicolai Award
Ronald Cutler, Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Paul F. Glenn Award
Elijah Mena, Brigham and Women's Hospital
 
Poster Pitches Awards 

Alessandro Bitto, University of Washington
Alexis Adrian, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Ana Vitantonio, Boston University School of Medicine
Britney Black, Drexel College of Medicine
Christina Stevens, Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Jessica Proulx, Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute

Poster Awards
Edwin Miranda, University of Utah
Emmanouil Maragkakis, National Institute on Aging
Matthew Baier, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Michaela Trautman, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Phoebe Ohene-Marfo, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Ruixuan Wang, Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Data Blitz Awards
Silvia Vincenzi, University of California, San Diego
Heidi Pak, UT Southwestern Medical Center
Roshini Sathiaseelan, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Rose Al-Saadi, University of Oregon