School of Computing Awards Fellowships to Graduate Students

Congratulations to the 48 graduate students who were awarded a fellowship on May 8, 2024 by Dr. Alexander Russell, Associate Department Head for Graduate Studies. Several prestigious awards were given to outstanding students to further their progress toward degree completion.

Tan Zhu and Sihong He received the School’s top honor – the Taylor L. Booth graduate fellowship. This fellowship, named after UConn alum and CSE department founder Taylor L. Booth, is awarded to a doctoral student intending to pursue a faculty career at an American university upon completion of their Ph.D.

Additional awards were presented as follows:

The Marion and Frederick Buckman Engineering fellowship awards were presented to Mahan Tabatabaie, Shuya Feng, and Shaoyi Huang.

The Anthony W. DeSio Endowed Fellowship in Computer Science fellowship awards were presented to Jiachen Wang, Hanbin Hong, and Yushan Jiang.

The Sarah Levitan Larie Computer Science and Engineering Fellowship was presented to Prithvi Shah.

The Professor Reda Ammar Fellowship in Computer Science and Engineering fellowships were presented to Mostafa Karami, Md Amit Hasan, and Binghao Lu.

The Predoctoral Prize for Research Excellence recipients included Dingbang Wang, Ehsan Ul Haque, Yiming Zhang, Hongwu Peng, Chinmaey Shende, Sara Wrotniak, Chuanyu Xue, and Md Zakir Hossain.

The Predoctoral Fellowships recipients included Bingjun Li, Hasan Iqbal, Shanglin Zhou, Joyanta Basak, Sanbao Su, Samson Weiner, Blake Gaines, Jieren Deng, Chenyu Zhang, Farzaneh Rastegari, Josue Martinez-Martinez, Huiqun Huang, Zhili Zhang, Zijie Pan, and Jiahui Zhao.

The Predoctoral Fellowship Rewards recipients included Cheon Jin Park, Sahand Hamzehei, Soumyashree Sahoo, Rye Howard-Stone, Haotian Zhang, Honglin Wang, Masum Shah Junayed, and Shenao Yan.

The Predoctoral Honorable Mention recipients included Hao Wang, Kiran Gautam Thorat, Maryam Rezapour, Qingqi Lin, Nidhibahen Shah, and Qianying Ren.

Congratulations to everyone on your recent award and accomplishments!