Graduate Student Helen Huang awarded Warsaw Fellowship for the 2025-2026 Academic Year

Congratulations to Helen Huang, who has been awarded the prestigious Warsaw Fellowship for the 2025-2026 academic year. This fellowship recognizes Helen’s outstanding research achievements as a graduate student in our Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics (MIMG) program. Helen is mentored by Dr. Alexander Hoffmann. 

The Warsaw Fellowship, generously endowed by the Warsaw family, is awarded annually to one exceptional graduate student in an MIMG lab. This recognition highlights the caliber of research being conducted in our department and the promising future of our graduate students. Helen Huang's graduate journey demonstrates exceptional leadership, mentorship, research excellence, and dedication to a career in academia.

Helen expressed her gratitude for the Warsaw fellowship, stating, "I am deeply honored to receive the Warsaw Fellowship and grateful to MIMG for recognizing my commitment to research and mentorship. This fellowship not only provides crucial support during a challenging funding season, but also fuels my passion for uncovering the mechanistic underpinnings of biological complexity. I am especially thankful for my advisor Alex’s guidance and the MIMG community’s opportunities for mentorship, collaboration, and inspiring discussions.”