Graduate Student Awards
Celebrating our Exceptional Graduate Students
From the classroom to the lab, our graduate students do groundbreaking work every day. Our Graduate Student Award Ceremony is an opportunity for us to celebrate our outstanding cohort. This year's ceremony takes place on April 22nd, 2026 in Everitt Laboratory. Thank you to every one of our graduate students for continuing to make Bioengineering at Illinois the remarkable place that it is. See this year's winners below.
Research Awards
BIOE Graduate Student Research Award
Honorable Mention: BIOE Graduate Student Research Award
Honorable Mention: BIOE Graduate Student Research Award
McGinnis Medical Innovation Graduate Fellowship
McGinnis Medical Innovation Graduate Fellowship
BIOE Dissertation Completion Fellowship
BIOE Dissertation Completion Fellowship
Best Research Poster at BIOE Days
Honorable Mention: Best Research Poster at BIOE Days
Honorable Mention: Best Research Poster at BIOE Days
Honorable Mention: Best Research Poster at BIOE Days
People's Choice Award- Poster at BIOE Days
Honorable Mention People's Choice Award- Poster at BIOE Days