The Shurl and Kay Curci Foundation is pleased to introduce the 2024 Curci Ph.D. Fellows. The Curci Foundation worked with the University of California Berkeley, the University of California San Diego, and the University of Washington each of which nominated advanced Ph.D. students in Life Sciences to receive funding to assist with tuition and living expenses through Year 5 in the Ph.D. program.
University of California Berkeley

Asa Conover
Department: Integrative Biology

Rithu Pattali
Department: Molecular and Cell Biology

Serim Yang
Department: Molecular and Cell Biology
University of California San Diego

Onyeka Chukwudozie
Department: Biology

Chloe Welch
Department: Biological Sciences
University of Washington

Helen Eisenach
Department: Biochemistry

Elliott Swanson
Department: Genome Sciences