Awards
2024
William C. Rose Endowment Award - Elizabeth Brandley
Toshiro Nishida Research Award - Abrory Pramana
2024 Dr. Barbara M. Shannon Graduate Scholarship in Food Science and Human Nutrition - Bianca Xu
2023
Spring 2023 Career Exploration Fellowship - Bianca Xu
Frank W. Kari Memorial Award - Elizebeth Brandley
Toshiro Nishida Research Award - Siyuan Liang
FSHN Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award - Fatma Zehra Kadayifci
2023 ACES International Graduate Grants - Abrory Pramana
2023 Spring Semester Graduate College Travel Award - Bianca Xu
2023 William Corbett Scholarship - Bianca Xu
2022
William C Rose Endowed Memorial Award Fund - Siyuan Liang
American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB) Graduate Student Researcher Award - Bianca Xu
The 4th NACAN Summit Frontiers in Nutrition Joint Symposium - Best Abstract/Presentation Student Award - Bianca Xu
2021
Corbett Scholarship - Bianca Xu
Illinois Graduate College Participation Award - Bianca Xu
2020
Philip L. and Juanita Fitzer Francis Fellowship in Health and Wellness - Recipient(s): Bianca Xu
2020 Supplemental Summer Block Grant - Jiaxuan Li
Krause Scholarship - Recipient(s): Bianca Xu, Jiaxuan Li
Graduate College Travel Award: Bianca Xu
2018
Best Poster Award of The 26th Conference on Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology (ISMB) - Recipient(s): Laura Moody
Kathryn VanAken Burns Memorial Fund - Recipient(s): Mingzhu Cai, Xinyu Tang and Bianca Xu
The Graduate College Conference Travel Award - Recipient(s): Mingzhu Cai, Xinyu Tang and Bianca Xu
The College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences (ACES) and Paul A. Funk Recognition Awards - Graduate Student Research Award (M.S.) - Recipient(s): Bianca Xu
David H. Baker Nutrition Scholar Award Fund - Recipient(s): Laura Moody
2017
Kathryn VanAken Burns Memorial Fund - Recipient(s): Mingzhu Cai, Xinyu Tang and Bianca Xu
Elizabeth Jeffery Travel Award - Recipient(s): Mingzhu Cai, Xinyu Tang and Bianca Xu
Frank W. Kari Endowed Memorial Award Fund - Recipient(s): Laura Moody
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2016
University Honors/Bronze Tablet Honors - Recipient(s): Bianca Xu
William C. Rose Endowment Award - Recipient(s): Laura Moody
... (We are currently organizing our list of awards, more information coming soon!)
Click the button below to see our students at the DNS (Division of Nutritional Sciences) award ceremony!
Our students at the FSHN/ACES award ceremony:
Fatma at 2023 Food Science and Human Nutrition (FSHN) Departmental Award Ceremony
Bianca at 2018 College of ACES, Paul A. Funk Recognition Award Ceremony
Dr. Yuan-Xiang Pan
TEACHING HONORS
List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent by Their Students (2009, NUTR510, UIUC)
List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent by Their Students (2010, FSHN426, UIUC)
List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent by Their Students (2011, FSHN426 and NUTR510, UIUC)
List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent by Their Students (2012, FSHN426, UIUC)
RESEARCH HONORS
Milton L. Sunde Award (American Society for Nutrition, 2006)
Outstanding Investigator Award for Nutrient-Gene Interactions Research Interest Section (American Society for Nutrition, 2011)
Norman Kretchmer Memorial Award in Nutrition and Development (American Society for Nutrition, 2012)
Dr. Hong Chen
HONORS
Arnold O. Beckman Research Award- University of Illinois (2011)
Mary Schwartz Rose Young Investigator Award (American Society of Nutrition) (2011)
Milton L. Sunder Award for publication in the Journal of Nutrition of outstanding experimental research (2006)