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University of Michigan Success Stories

Inspiring real-life stories of students from University of Michigan winning top scholarships, earning degrees against the odds, and taking the next big step in their careers.

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UMich Masters Graduate Priya Sharma Wins National Thesis Award for Climate Research
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UMich Masters Graduate Priya Sharma Wins National Thesis Award for Climate Research

Priya Sharma• Masters Graduate
Winner of National Graduate Thesis Award in Environmental Science
Faculty of Physics and Astronomy·Class of 2025
Placement: Government Ministry of Environment & Sustainable Development

Priya Sharma's Masters thesis on coastal erosion modeling and climate adaptation policy has won the National Graduate Thesis Award in Environmental Science.

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UMich Alumnus David Chen Raises $12M for Climate Analytics Technology Startup
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UMich Alumnus David Chen Raises $12M for Climate Analytics Technology Startup

David Chen• Alumnus & Co-Founder
Closed $12M Series A Financing for Environmental Sensing Startup
Department of Media, Communications & Journalism·Class of 2025
Placement: CleanTech Ventures & Enterprise Incubator

Founded out of the university innovation incubator, David Chen's startup uses satellite remote sensing to monitor industrial emissions.

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UMich Graduate Amina Adebayo Awarded Global Fellowship for Cancer Genomics Research
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UMich Graduate Amina Adebayo Awarded Global Fellowship for Cancer Genomics Research

Amina Adebayo• Doctoral Researcher
Selected for Prestigious International Doctoral Fellowship
School of Business & Entrepreneurship·Class of 2024
Placement: Leading Global Research Institute

University of Michigan graduate Amina Adebayo has been named an international fellow to pursue advanced oncology diagnostics and translational genomics research.

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UMich Graduate David Chen Awarded Global Fellowship for Cancer Genomics Research
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UMich Graduate David Chen Awarded Global Fellowship for Cancer Genomics Research

David Chen• Doctoral Researcher
Selected for Prestigious International Doctoral Fellowship
School of Architecture and Urban Systems·Class of 2022
Placement: Leading Global Research Institute

University of Michigan graduate David Chen has been named an international fellow to pursue advanced oncology diagnostics and translational gene therapy.

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UMich PhD Student Fatima Al-Mansoor Publishes First-Author Paper in Nature Communications
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UMich PhD Student Fatima Al-Mansoor Publishes First-Author Paper in Nature Communications

Fatima Al-Mansoor• PhD Candidate
Published first-author paper in Nature Communications as PhD student
Department of Media, Communications & Journalism·Class of 2023
Placement: International Research Consortium

Fatima Al-Mansoor, a second-year PhD student at University of Michigan, has achieved the rare distinction of publishing as lead author in Nature Communications.

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University of Michigan Researcher Liam O'Sullivan Appointed to National Academy Young Researcher Fellowship
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University of Michigan Researcher Liam O'Sullivan Appointed to National Academy Young Researcher Fellowship

Liam O'Sullivan• Postdoctoral Fellow
Appointed to Prestigious National Academy Young Researcher Fellowship
Department of Chemical & Environmental Engineering·Class of 2024
Placement: National Academy of Sciences & Innovation

Liam O'Sullivan from University of Michigan has been appointed to the National Academy's competitive Young Researcher Fellowship programme.

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Elena Rostova and UMich Team Win First Place at International Aerospace Engineering Challenge
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Elena Rostova and UMich Team Win First Place at International Aerospace Engineering Challenge

Elena Rostova• Undergraduate Team Lead
1st Place Winner at International Aerospace Design Competition
Department of Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence·Class of 2022
Placement: Advanced Aerospace & Robotics Consortium

Undergraduate team led by Elena Rostova takes top honours for developing an autonomous high-altitude atmospheric sampling drone system.

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UMich Alumnus Lucas Dubois Builds EdTech Platform Reaching Over 500,000 Students Worldwide
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UMich Alumnus Lucas Dubois Builds EdTech Platform Reaching Over 500,000 Students Worldwide

Lucas Dubois• Social Entrepreneur & Founder
Founded award-winning EdTech platform reaching 500,000 students
School of Business & Entrepreneurship·Class of 2022
Placement: Global EdTech Foundation & Social Enterprise Hub

Inspired by their student experience at University of Michigan, Lucas Dubois has founded an educational technology platform delivering quality academic content to underserved communities.

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UMich Alumnus Elena Rostova Raises $12M for Clean Tech Climate Analytics Startup
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UMich Alumnus Elena Rostova Raises $12M for Clean Tech Climate Analytics Startup

Elena Rostova• Alumnus & Co-Founder
Closed $12M Series A Financing for Environmental Sensing Startup
Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science·Class of 2023
Placement: CleanTech Ventures & Enterprise Incubator

Founded out of the university innovation incubator, Elena Rostova's startup is utilizing high-resolution satellite remote sensing to monitor industrial emissions.

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