Four Music students were among the 149 recipients honored at the 2022 Chancellor’s Undergraduate Awards Ceremony on May 2, where students were recognized for their academic excellence, public service, and undergraduate research. The 149 award-winners will take on research in areas ranging from biochemistry and neurobiology to psychology and music.

Read more about the students and their accomplishments.

Sophomore Research Fellowship
Niharika Patankar (Biochemistry, Music): Investigating the Role of Metabolism on iNKT Cell Cytokine Production

Hilldale Undergraduate/Faculty Research Fellowships
Daniel Laws (Music, Physics): Characterizing the Roles of KLC4 Interactor Proteins MSTO1 and TRAK2 in Mitochondrial Transport and Function During Neuronal Development

Allyson Mills (Music): A Revolutionary Composer: Analyzing the Songs and Letters of Anne-Louise Brillon de Jouy

Hanna Noughani (Music, Neurobiology): Obesity and Brain Health: The Association Between Body Fat and Entorhinal Cortex Microstructure