Payton Harmon
Student Spotlight

Turning Taste Science into Lifesaving Care for Children

Turning Taste Science into Lifesaving Care for Children
Graduate Research in Interdisciplinary Biosciences (GRIB) Conference 2026
Masuda Akther Advances Cancer Research Through Prestigious PhRMA Fellowship
Elaheh S. Hosseini
Advancing ovarian cancer research through cancer immunotherapy
In December 2025, the Leakey Foundation awarded research grants to 30 scientists advancing our understanding of human origins, evolution, and behavior.
Student Spotlight: Natalie Robinson, PhD Candidate in Biological Anthropology
Two School of Graduate Studies (SGS) students were recognized with this year’s SGS Community Engagement Award at the Collaborative Center for Community Engagement’s End-of-the-Year Celebration, held on April 9, 2026, at the Rutgers Club. Assistant Dean Dr. Ramazan Gungor presented the awards on behalf of SGS.
Student Spotlight: Yahel Ben-Zvi, Ph.D. Candidate in Entomology
Student Spotlight: Tobias Robert Philip
Ph.D. Candidate, Classics
Fulbright U.S. Student Program Fellow