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2025
Mentioned: Alina Yildirim '26
Alina Yildirim has been selected for the McKinley Honors Fellowship Program.
We are excited to share that Alina Yildirim has been selected for the McKinley Honors Fellowship Program.
The fellowship will support Alina’s honors thesis work in the VBIL. More information about Smith’s AEMES programs is available here.
Mentioned: Hildana Shiferaw '25
Hildana Shiferaw gave an excellent presentation of her honors thesis on a urine-based screening approach for ovarian cancer.
On Monday, April 28, 2025, Hildana Shiferaw gave an excellent presentation of her honors thesis, “System Design of a Urine-Based Screening Approach for Ovarian Cancer Informed by Computational Identification of miRNAs as Biomarkers.”
2024
Mentioned: Hildana Shiferaw '25
Hildana Shiferaw has been selected for the McKinley Honors Fellowship Program.
We are excited to share that Hildana Shiferaw has been selected for the McKinley Honors Fellowship Program.
The fellowship will support Hildana’s honors thesis work in the VBIL. More information about Smith’s AEMES programs is available here.