2005 Ford Diversity Fellowship Awardees

Predoctoral

Adrian Aguilera, Univ of California-Los Angeles, Clinical Psychology

Matthew Zack Anderson, Stanford Univ-School of Medicine, Genetics

Rodney Dewayne Averett, Georgia Institute of Technology, Mechanical Engineering

Misael Omar Aviles, University of South Carolina, Chemical Engineering

Jillian Magaly Baez, U of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign, Communication

Samuel Banales, Univ of California-San Diego, Interdisciplinary Sociology

Holly R Barnard, Oregon State University, Forestry

Christopher Shawndray Bland, Baylor College of Medicine, Developmental Biology

Courtney Marie Bonam, Stanford University, Social Psychology

Robert Arnulfo Carrillo, Yale University Medical School, Neurosciences

Tyron Cooper, Indiana University-Bloomington, Ethnomusicology

Matthew Allen Davidson, Massachusetts Inst of Technology, Theoretical Physics

Benessa Defend, Massachusetts Inst of Technology, Computer Science

Kimberly Y Epps, University of Florida, Earth/Environmental Science

Robert Michael Fairchild, Georgetown University, Organic Chemistry

Adrian Felix, Univ of California-Los Angeles, Political Science

Lori Ann Flores, University of California-Irvine, Mexican American History

David Flores, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, Sociology

Megan M Francis, Princeton University, Political Science

Sergio Garza, Univ of California-Riverside, Archaeology

Genelle Monte Gaudinez, University of Southern California, Sociology

Alfonso Gonzales, Univ of California-Los Angeles, Political Science

Cecily Renee Hardaway, Univ of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, Developmental Psychology

Danielle Christine Heard, Cornell University, African American Literature

Robb Hernandez, Univ of California-Los Angeles, Film Study

Derek Scott Hicks, Rice University, Religion

Laszlo Matyas Hunyadi, Yale University, Organic Chemistry

Nicole Nicolette Ivy, Yale University, Literature

John Sai Keong Kauwe, Washington University, Epidemiology

Calvin Richard King Jr, Georgia Institute of Technology, Electrical Engineering

Jennifer Takara Kubota, University of Colorado, Neuropsychology

Mark Gabriel Little, Rice University, Geochemistry

Jaime Lopez, Univ of California-San Francisco, Life Sciences

Lymarie Maldonado Baez, Johns Hopkins University, Biology

Anesu N Mandisodza, New York University, Social Psychology

Oni Malaika Mapp, University of Chicago, Neurosciences

Uri Gervase McMillan, Yale University, Art History

Christina Marie Medina, Yeshiva-Albert Einstein Coll of Med, Cell Biology

Alexandra Mendoza, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, Cultural Anthropology

Alfred Montoya, University of California-Berkeley, Cultural Anthropology

Olumuyiwa Ogunnika, Massachusetts Inst of Technology, Electrical Engineering

Lizette Ojeda, University of Missouri-Columbia, Counseling Psychology

Anna Christine Osland, Univ of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, Urban & Regional Planning

Jimmy Charles Patino, University of Houston, Chicano History

Suyapa Gricelda Portillo, Cornell University, Latin American History

Fatimah Farahah Rashad, Purdue University, Developmental Psychology

Josh Leonard Reid, University of California-Davis, American History

Rita Alicia Buck Rico, Univ of California-Los Angeles, Political Science

Elda Maria Roman, Stanford University, Mexican American Literature

Joanne Laxamana Rondilla, University of California-Berkeley, Interdisciplinary Sociology

Rocio Rosales, University of California-Berkeley, Sociology

Abigail Aileen Sewell, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, Sociology

Roberto Luis Torres, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, Mechanical Engineering

Sarah Sachiko Martin Townsend, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, Social Psychology

Patricia Marina Trujillo, University of Texas-San Antonio, Chicano Literature

Carlos Vazquez, Columbia University, Cultural Anthropology

Shanna Elizabeth Williams, University of Florida, Biological Anthropology

Fallon Wilson, University of Chicago, Political Science

Karenne Wood, University of Virginia, Anthropology

OrLando Howard Yarborough III, Yale University, Genetics

Dissertation

Leisy Janet Abrego, Univ of California-Los Angeles, Sociology

Brenda Danielle Arellano, Univ of California-Santa Barbara, Educational Policy Research

Christopher Arroyo, Fordham University, Philosophy

Denise Eileen Bates, University of Arizona, Native American History

Annjeanette Elise Belcourt-Dittloff, University of Montana, Clinical Psychology

Keffrelyn Denise Brown, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Education Research

Marci Lynn Carrasquillo, University of Oregon, Interdisciplinary Literature

Judith Suzanne Casselberry, Yale University, Cultural Anthropology

Maria Del Socorro Castaneda-Liles, Univ of California-Santa Barbara, Interdisciplinary Sociology

Gloria Elizabeth Chacon, Univ of California-Santa Cruz, Interdisciplinary Literature

Aisha Kamaria Finch, New York University, Caribbean History

Lorrie Ann Frasure, University of Maryland, Political Science

Marisa Joanna Fuentes, University of California-Berkeley, African American History

Vicente Fontanilla Garcia, University of California-Berkeley, Botany

Belisa E Gonzalez, Emory University, Sociology

Rudy Poscablo Guevarra, Jr, Univ of California-Santa Barbara, Chicano History

Alana Hackshaw, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, Political Science

Monica Lynn Hairston, New York University, Ethnomusicology

Ayesha Ki'Shani Hardison, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, African American Literature

Robin J Hayes, Yale University, Interdisciplinary Social Science

Glenetta L Hudson, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, Clinical Psychology

Amina Yuvetta Humphrey, Univ of California-Los Angeles, Sociology and Education

Deborah Lynn Jaramillo, University of Texas-Austin, Media Studies

Kayenda Tenise Johnson, Virginia Polytech Inst & State U, Industrial Engineering

Jaime Gerardo Lluch, Yale University, Political Science

Eden Koren Osucha, Duke University, American Literature

Priscilla Pena Ovalle, University of Southern California, Film Study

Joyce Ann Parga, University of Texas-Austin, Physical Anthropology

Anthony Daniel Perez, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, Sociology

Lilia Raquel D Rosas, University of Texas-Austin, Chicano History

Robin Virginia Smiles, University of Maryland, African American Literature

Christen A Smith, Stanford University, Cultural Anthropology

Jennifer Rebecca Amy Taylor, Univ of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, Biology

Tamara Jovan Walker, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, Latin American History

Robin Todd Wilson, University of California-Davis, Topology

Ronaldo Vergelio Wilson, The Graduate Center, CUNY, African American Literature

Postdoctoral

Andres Aguilar, Univ of California-Santa Cruz, Biooceanography

Luis A. Alvarez, Univ of California-Santa Cruz, Interdisciplinary History

Joanne Barker, University of California-Berkeley, Interdisciplinary Sociology

Emily Elaine Bernard, Yale University, African American Literature

Kimberly Blockett, Smithsonian Institution, African American Literature

Lisa Gail Collins, Schomburg Ct Res Black Culture, Art History

Joseph Warren Freeman, University of Virginia, Bioengineering

Joseph Patrick Gone, University of Chicago, Clinical Psychology

Robert Alexander Gonzalez, University of Texas-Austin, History

Lawrence William Gross, Univ of California-Santa Barbara, Religion

Sara Elizabeth Johnson, Univ of California-Riverside, Caribbean Literature

Kellie Elisabeth Jones, New York University, Art History

Jessica Lee Lavariega Monforti, University of Florida, Political Science

Kim Michelle Lewis, Louisiana State Univ & A&M College, Solid State Physics

Jose Antonio Lucero, Political Science

Steven Charles McKay, Univ of California-San Diego, Sociology

Gina Marie Pitti, Univ of California-Santa Cruz, Chicano History

Javier David Santillan, Massachusetts Inst of Technology, Geophysics

Shannon E Speed, Instituto de Ciencias y Artes de Chiapas, Cultural Anthropology

Suzette A Spencer, Yale University, African American Literature

Deborah Ann Thomas, University of Maryland, Cultural Anthropology

Psyche Williams-Forson, Smithsonian Institution, Folklore

Tara J Yosso, University of Utah, Sociology and Education

Jason R Young, New York University, African American History