8/24/2021 Steve Witmer, News Bureau Director
Congratulations to the 143 bioengineering students who are on the Dean's List for the 2021 spring semester as well as graduates from our B.S., M.S., M.Eng. and Ph.D. programs.
Written by Steve Witmer, News Bureau Director
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has announced 9,289 Dean’s List student and more than 9,000 graduates for the 2021 spring semester.
Dean’s List eligibility is limited to approximately the top 20% of a student’s college class or curriculum. To be eligible, students must complete at least 12 academic semester hours taken for a letter grade. Congratulations to the 143 bioengineering students who made this list.
A total of 9,327 students graduated in May. Among the graduates are 83 students from the department of bioengineering who earned B.S., M.S. , M.Eng. or Ph.D. degrees.
Spring 2021 Dean’s List honorees:
Zahra Adamji
Ahmad Al-Juboory
Neha Aluru
Reece Anderson
Milica Barac
Corey Beaver
Noah Ben-Isvy
Abhishek Bhattacharjee
Swethasree Bhattaram
Zheng Bian
Madeline Blaauw
Alexander Bom
Rachel Bridges
Anna Busza
Ariel Byun
Abigail Cabush
Zachary Cacini
Joy Chen
Jaime Chen
Hsuan-Yu Chen
Hannah Chiou
Marissa Cowan
Rachel Dannhausen-Brun
Sriya Darsi
Sohom Dash
Amartya Dave
Kristian Davidov
Joshua Davis
Andrew Ding
Caroline Fatina
Samantha Frakes
Lourdes Garcia
Shreya Gargya
Daniel Gealow
Christopher George
Berat Gulecyuz
Sonja Gurbani
Holly Gussis
Jackie Hagel
Iksha Handa
Ainsley Hanner
Chase Hari
Jake Harris
Anne Hart
Neha Hebbar
John Heredia
Jiacheng Huang
Grace Huberty
Elisa Jensen
Nicole Johnson
Taylor Jones
Emma Juffernbruch
Jason Jung
Bhavika Kagathi
Kaviamuthan Kanakaraju
Luka Karginov
Dawid Kasprzyk
Daniel Kaufman
Elyse Kavanagh
Claire Kawiecki
Genevieve Kerns
Shweta Khorana
Minhye Kim
Victoria Kindratenko
Stephanie Krnich
Victoria Krummick
Lauren Ladehoff
Hannah Laverty
Isabella Lebovic
Gyumin Lee
Emma Lee
Amy Lee
David Lee
Jeremy Louie
Jonathan Louis
Olivia Luck
Annamarie Lunkes
Clara Lynk
Meghana Mangalvedhe
Gaurav Mantri
Elisabeth Martin
Garrett McPheron
Payton McQueeney
Manu Mehta
Kevin Meier
Jacob Minin
Maya Miriyala
Amaan Mirza
Alexa Mitka
Gianna Mizzi
Yousuf Mohideen
Alexander Morain
Emily Murray
Aaksa Nair
Divya Nambiar
Jairaj Narendran
Preston Njapa Njeuha
Tafara Okammor
Antoni Okinczyc
Ege Onal
Kaitlin O'Reilley
Alexander Ostrowski
Daniel Owen
Naraen Palanikumar
Isabella Palm
Brendan Parmer
Lauren Passwater
Shrey Patel
Bala Ramaraju
Michael Rathslag
Venkatsai Arjun Reddigari
Habib Rehman
Walker Rickord
Aidan Rogers
Thomas Romanchek
Eduardo Romero
Jarron Roy
Rafael Rulli
Paymon Sadat
Jessica Salmi
Benjamin Salzberg
Aryan Shah
Neelabh Sharma
Romir Singla
Stephanie Slowik
Siddarth Srikumar
Alara Sunar
Katelyn Swartz
Madeline Szkwarek
Shayna Talpallikar
Ryan Talusan
Rishub Tamirisa
Saiswaroop Thammineni
Vongai Tizora
Anna Ulanova
Grace Varan
Angela Vassos
Eric Wang
Leila Williams
Taylor Wills
Jason Xu
Raafae Zaki
Megan Zhou
May 2021 B.S. in Bioengineering graduates:
Taaha Adamji, B.S. w/ High Honors
Oscar Coronel Bautista, B.S.
Swethasree Bhattaram, B.S. w/ Honors
Brendan Brasch, B.S. w/ High Honors
Anna Busza, B.S. w/ High Honors
Joy Chen, B.S. w/ Honors
Nina Chen, B.S. w/ Honors
Devrina Chidambaram, B.S.
Caroline Fatina, B.S. w/ Honors
Samantha Frakes, B.S. w/ Honors
Daniel Gealow, B.S. w/ High Honors
Berat Gulecyuz, B.S. w/ Honors
John Heredia, B.S. w/ High Honors
Elisa Jensen, B.S. w/ High Honors
Kendall Junger, B.S.
Courtney Ketchum, B.S. w/ High Honors
Suyeon Kim, B.S. w/ Honors
Clara Kochanski, B.S. w/ Honors
Stephanie Krnich, B.S.
Victoria Krummick, B.S. w/ Honors
Lauren Ladehoff, B.S. w/ High Honors
Zeying Lang, B.S. w/ High Honors
Paul Latreille, B.S.
Emma Lee, B.S.
Riley Lehmann, B.S. w/ High Honors
Annamarie Lunkes, B.S. w/ High Honors
Isabel Miller, B.S. w/ High Honors
Ashley Mitchell, B.S.
Gianna Mizzi, B.S. w/ High Honors
Alexander Morain, B.S. w/ High Honors
Jairaj Narendran, B.S. w/ Honors
Michael Nelappana, B.S. w/ Honors
Preston Njapa Njeuha, B.S.
Andres Orr, B.S.
Lauren Passwater, B.S. w/ High Honors
Claire Penrose, B.S. w/ Honors
Michael Rathslag, B.S. w/ Honors
Thomas Romanchek, B.S. w/ Honors
Daniel Rosen, B.S. w/ High Honors
Jarron Roy, B.S. w/ High Honors
Jessica Salmi, B.S. w/ High Honors
Benjamin Salzberg, B.S. w/ Honors
Sofie Schwink, B.S.
Harpal Singh, B.S. w/ High Honors
Kristin Slaughter, B.S. w/ High Honors
Alexander Sudrzynski, B.S.
Alara Sunar, B.S. w/ High Honors
Elizabeth Troy, B.S. w/ High Honors
Anna Ulanova, B.S.
Joshua Whiteley, B.S.
Bailey Zinger, B.S. w/ Honors
May 2021 M.Eng. in Bioengineering graduates:
Habib Benchehida, M.Eng.
Cameron Brown, M.Eng.
Sarah Bhurgri, M.Eng.
Chunyuan Deng, M.Eng.
Mahmoud Fouly, M.Eng.
Yaochen Hu, M.Eng.
Tian Liu, M.Eng.
Xiaoxiao Ma, M.Eng.
Sriharsha Marupudi, M.Eng.
Michael McGovern, M.Eng.
Ryan McGrath, M.Eng.
Anthony Mendez, M.Eng.
Cierra Moye, M.Eng.
Peyton Muehlhauser, M.Eng.
Brinda Nagaraj, M.Eng.
Tarun Nagarajan, M.Eng.
Carolyn Nye, M.Eng.
Jacqueline O'Connor, M.Eng.
David Skrodzki, M.Eng.
Sasu Tuladhar, M.Eng.
Varsha Vembar, M.Eng.
Shiqi Wei, M.Eng.
Lingyun Xu, M.Eng.
Qian Xu, M.Eng.
Yanjia Zhang, M.Eng.
May 2021 M.S. in Bioengineering graduates:
Eileen Johnson, M.S.
Karla Ramos-Cruz, M.S.
Noah Schmid, M.S.
May 2021 Ph.D. in Bioengineering graduates:
Ian Berg, Ph.D.
Jacob Berger, Ph.D.
Ariana Mostafa, Ph.D.
Kathryn Sullivan, Ph.D.