June 2012 – The Fellner Fellowship Committee is pleased to announce that a second Fellner Fellowship for 2012-2013 will be awarded to John Sheridan. John has just completed his fourth year of doctoral studies under the guidance of Rob Tarran. Congratulations, John!

The Susan Fellner Fellowship is a one-year, merit-based award available to students in the Physiology curriculum who have passed the thesis proposal at the time of application. In addition to paying stipend, tuition, fees and health insurance, the fellowship provides extra stipend funding of $5000 above the current rate.

Tzima lab graduate student Caitlin Collins was also awarded the Fellner Fellowship for 2012-2013.