Miguel Iglesias

2025 Cohort
STEM

Miguel, a 3-time Carson Scholar, is dedicated to making STEM education more inclusive to all.  During his undergraduate…

Hannah Guan

2024 Cohort
STEM

At eleven years old, Hannah, a champion for equal opportunities for all students, built a community where everyone…

Christina Patterson

2020 Cohort
STEM

Christina is currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute for Technology. After her brother…

Amanda Biederman Cenname

2018 Cohort
STEM

I graduated with my Ph.D. in biology last fall, and I have been working as a science writer…

Manaal Ali

2017 Cohort
STEM

Manaal is most proud of having written a young adult novel at the age of 16 which is…

Evan Barnard

2017 Cohort
STEM

For eight years, Evan has worked with the visually impaired community advocating for the blind and others with…

Da’Kuawn Johnson

2017 Cohort
STEM

Da’Kuawn is a senior at the University of Maryland – Baltimore County (UMBC) studying biochemistry, molecular biology, and…

Lisa Stabryla

2017 Cohort
STEM

Lisa earned a bachelor’s degree in engineering science from the University of Pittsburgh and is currently pursuing a…

Sreya Atluri

2016 Cohort
STEM

Sreya is the CEO and founder of Creating Awareness in Research and Education (CARE) and serves as executive…

Evan Mercer

2016 Cohort
STEM

As valedictorian of his high school class, Evan spoke about his struggles as a deaf person and how…

Kathryn Woods

2016 Cohort
STEM

Kathryn is most proud of presenting her Breast Cancer Research at the American Association of Cancer Research’s annual…

Justin Bullock

2016 Cohort
STEM

Justin graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering. At MIT, Justin was…

Alexandra Vlk

2016 Cohort
STEM

2017 graduated from Towson University with Honors, bachelor’s degree in biology and chemistry Currently an MD/PhD student in…

Ashley Zachery-Savella

2016 Cohort
Health Professions, STEM

Ashley graduated from University of Maryland, College Park with bachelor’s degrees in neurobiology, physiology and biochemistry. In college,…

Edric Zeng

2016 Cohort
STEM

Edric is studying human biology and Spanish at Stanford University. In spring 2015, Edric, along with two classmates,…

Gaurav Luthria

2016 Cohort
STEM

Gaurav is studying bioinformatics at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. He has a passion for developing computational…

Frederica Lamar

2016 Cohort
STEM

Frederica graduated from Johns Hopkins University not only with a bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering, but also as…