Rochelle Yap selected to receive the Grimes Family Distinguished Graduate Fellowship in Natural Sciences

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Rochelle Yap

The Microbiology Department is pleased to announce that Rochelle Yap of the Lewis Lab was  selected to receive the Grimes Family Distinguished Graduate Fellowship in Natural Sciences for the 2023-24 academic year.

The Grimes Fellowship will provide academic year support to a graduate student in Franklin College majoring in the Natural Sciences working on the area of cancer research. The applicant should be in good academic standing, have innovative ideas, a strong work ethic and a creative mind. This award was made possible through the philanthropic generosity of the Grimes family.

Please join us in congratulating Rochelle Yap!

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