Meet our Ignite Scholars

Brendan Bartanen, Education Leadership, Foundations & Policy

Alex Bick, Batten

Nicole Bonino, Spanish, Italian & Portuguese

Jason Chruma, Chemistry

Joshua Earle, Engineering & Society

Abby Fines, Kinesiology

MC Forelle, Engineering & Society

Jason Forman, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

Rhiannon Goad, English

Julian Heeck, Physics

Jennifer Lawrence, Urban & Environmental Planning

Yi-Hsuan Ma, Drama

Emily Madrak, Kinesiology

Erin Moore, Kinesiology

Zoe Robertson, Psychology

Jaime Stacy, Education Leadership, Foundations & Policy

Jun Wang, East Asian Languages, Literatures & Cultures

Charlie Gleek, Arts & Sciences

Sheisha Kulkarni, Commerce

Channing Mathews, Psychology

Lee Moore, Nursing

Matthew Pryal, Astronomy

Jency Sundararajan, Physics

Lakeshia Taite, Chemical Engineering

Nick Vecchiarello, Chemical Engineering

Kent Wayland, Engineering and Society

Michaela DuBay, Human Services

Charlotte Hoopes, Commerce

Lee Johnson, Nursing

Sarah Lebovitz, Commerce

Ann Massey, Biology

Ian Mullins, Sociology

Kelly Orians, Law

Erin Putalik, Architecture

Rich Ross, Statistics

Spyridon Simotas, French

Nathan Wendte, Anthropology

Adam Barnes, Electrical & Computer Engineering

Chris Hellings, Engineering & Society

Elizabeth Hundt, Nursing

Richard Ridge, Nursing

Brian Wright, Data Science

Terri Yost, Nursing

Shannon Barker, Biomedical Engineering

Anna Borovskaya-Ellis, Slavic Languages & Literatures

Kimberly Fields, Institute for African American & African Studies

Evangelia Gazaki, Mathematics

Amanda Gibson, Biology

Jennifer LaFleur, Transition Program

Dylan Rogers, Art

Jelena Samonina, Chemistry

Paul Seaborn, Commerce

Madelyn Stuart, Slavic Languages & Literatures; Learning Design & Technology

Malinda Whitlow, Nursing

Panagiotis Apostolellis, Computer Science

John Campbell, Biology

Tomeka Dowling, Nursing

Tisha Hayes, Curriculum Instruction and Special Education

Peter Johannessen, Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy

Lu Feng, Computer Science

Sean Ferguson, Engineering and Society

Hiromi Kaneda, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese

Bilal Maanaki, Middle Eastern and South Asian Languages and Cultures

Mahshad Mohit, Middle Eastern and South Asian Languages and Cultures

Stephanie Morano, Curriculum Instruction and Special Education

Amanda Phillips, Art

George Prpich, Chemical Engineering

Beth Quatrara, Nursing

Tyson Reeder, History

Kevin Smith, English

Julia Taylor, Pediatrics

Krista Varanyak, Statistics

Kristen Wells, Public Health Sciences 

Rose Buckelew, Sociology

Meredith Clark, Media Studies

Devin Donovan, English

Elizabeth Ellcessor, Media Studies

Marina Escamez Ballesta, Spanish, Italian, & Portuguese

Alicia Frantz, Chemistry

Brad Goetz, Landscape Architecture

Esperanza Gorriz Jarque, Spanish, Italian, & Portuguese

Natasha Heller, Religious Studies

Sharon Ku, Engineering & Society

Mary Kuhn, English

Meiqin Li, Applied Math

Deepyaman Maiti, Engineering & Society

Meghan Mattos, Nursing, Acute & Specialty Care

Abdul Nasir, Middle Eastern & South Asian Languages & Cultures

Sarah O’Brien, English

Rafael Romo, Nursing

April Salerno, Curriculum, Instruction, & Special Education

Pragnyadipta Sen, Environmental Sciences

Crystal Shin, Law

David Singerman, History & American Studies

Natasha Smith, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

Chauncey Smith, Human Services/Youth-Nex

Samhita Sunya, Middle Eastern & South Asian Languages & Cultures

Sylvia Tidey, Anthropology

Khara Turnbull, Educational Leadership, Foundations, & Policy

Katelyn Wood, Drama

Xi Yang, Environmental Sciences

Homa Alemzadeh, Electrical & Computer Engineering

Valerie Bass, Human Services

Julie Bergner, Mathematics

Ha Do Byon, Nursing

Steven Caliari, Chemical Engineering

Steph Ceraso, English

T. Donna Chen, Civil & Environmental Engineering

Katrina Debnam, Nursing

Paul Dobryden, Germanic Languages & Literatures

Keivan Esfarjani, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

Tessa Farmer, Middle Eastern & South Asian Languages & Cultures

Farzad Farnoud Hassanzadeh, Electrical & Computer Engineering

Corin Fox, Transition Program

Robin Garrod, Chemistry

Donald Griffin, Biomedical Engineering

Elizabeth Hall, French

Ahmed Ibrahim, Computer Science

Cale Jaffe, Law

Jamie Jirout, Leadership, Foundations & Policy

Sibylle Kranz, Kinesiology

Adam Leive, Public Policy & Economics

Mike Lyons, Human Services

Charles Machan, Chemistry

Jessamyn Manson, Biology

Elizabeth Ozment, Music

Judy Paulick, Curriculum, Instruction, & Special Education

Sally Pusede, Environmental Sciences

Barbara Reyna, Nursing

Sreerekha Sathiamma, Global Studies Program

Chauncey Smith, Human Services

Sarah (Kate) Stephenson, English

Zaida Villanueva Garcia, Spanish, Italian & Portuguese

Kevin Welch, Chemistry

Katelyn Hale Wood, Drama

Y. Julia Yu, Accounting

Mona Zebarjadi, Electrical & Computer Engineering

Nicholas Barone, Human Services, Communications Sciences & Disorders

Nada Basit, Computer Sciences

Jeffrey Boichuk, Marketing

Maureen Brady, Law

Joshua Choi, Chemical Engineering

Luke Dahl, Music

Shane Davis, Astronomy

Deborah Dillon, Nursing

David Edwards, Computer Science

Corinne Field, Women, Gender, & Sexuality

Rider Foley, Engineering & Society

Joe Fore, Law

Juan Garibay, Higher Education Program

Rachel Geer, French

Gaurav Giri, Chemical Engineering

Njelle Hamilton, English

Hyojung Kang, Systems & Information Engineering

Jennifer Kastello, Nursing

Mona Kasra, Drama

Inki Kim, Systems & Information Engineering

Virginia LeBaron, Nursing, Acute & Specialty Care

Steven Malin, Kinesiology

Stephen McDonnell, Materials Science & Engineering

Maureen Metzger, Nursing

Bala Mulloth, Public Policy

Kwame Edwin Otu, African American & African Studies

Ann Reimers, Engineering & Society

Anne Rotich, African American & African Studies

Kristin Roush, Human Services

Julio Silvestre, Medicine, Geriatrics, Palliative Care & Hospital Medicine

Frederick Smyth, Psychology

Julie Spencer, Engineering & Society (Applied Math)

Marija Vucelja, Physics

Hongning Wang, Computer Science

Caitlin Wylie, Engineering & Society

Eli Zunder, Biomedical Engineering

Andreas Beling, Electrical & Computer Engineering

Steven Bowers, Electrical & Computer Engineering

Blaire Cholewa, Counselor Education

George Christ, Biomedical Engineering

Bethany Coyne, Nursing

Sarah Craig, Nursing

David Dalton, Drama

Cristian Danna, Biology

Shilpa Dave, Media Studies & American Studies

Kathryn Densberger, College Transition Program

Susan Donohue, Engineering & Society

Chao Du, Statistics

Kateri Dubay, Chemistry

Abigail Flower, Systems & Information Engineering and The Data Science Institute

Andreas Gahlmann, Chemistry

Geoff Geise, Chemical Engineering

Kevin Grise, Environmental Sciences

Natasha Heny, Curriculum, Instruction, & Special Education

Michael Hilinski, Chemistry

Ken Hsu, Chemistry

Song Hu, Biomedical Engineering

Jason Kerrigan, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

Kyle Lampe, Chemical Engineering

Michael Livermore, Law

Jeongok Logan, Nursing

Lisa Messeri, Engineering & Society

Sarah Milov, History

Tolu Odumosu, Engineering & Society and Electrical Engineering

Rebecca Pompano, Chemistry

Sarah Siegrist, Biology

Christin Taylor, College Transition Program

Rupa Valdez, Public Health Sciences

Daniel Weller, Electrical & Computer Engineering