Thrive Grants

Recipients (2023-present)

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2025-2026

General Pedagogical Grants

  • Bakhyt Aitzhanova, Mathematics
  • JT Bachman, Architecture
  • Nieves García Prados, Spanish, Italian & Portuguese
  • Keara Goin, Media Studies
  • Felix Lin, Computer Science
  • Stephen McDonnell, Materials Science & Engineering
  • Caitlin McLeod, Drama
  • Matthew McMillan, Applied Math
  • Heidi Nobles, English
  • Esther Poveda Moreno, Spanish, Italian & Portuguese
  • Meghan Puglia, Neurology
  • Karen Schmidt, Psychology
  • Ethan Scott, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
  • David Singerman, History/American Studies
  • Esther Tian, First Year Engineering Center
  • Miao-fen Tseng, East Asian Languages, Literatures & Cultures
  • Maria Villanueva, Art
  • Bev Wilson, Urban & Environmental Planning
  • Martin Wu, Biology

GenAI Course Development Grants

  • Nicole Bonino, Spanish, Italian & Portuguese
  • Piers Gelly, English
  • Hudson Golino, Psychology
  • Ann Jewett, Curriculum, Instruction & Special Education
  • Polina Landgraf, McIntire School of Commerce
  • Diana Morris, Applied Math
  • Bryn Seabrook, Engineering & Society
  • Stefanie Sequeira, Psychology
  • Donald Sorah, Music, UVA Wise
  • Mariana Teles, Psychology
  • Melissa Thomas-Hunt, Batten School of Leadership & Public Policy
  • Kristina Webber, Education, Leadership & Foundations Policy
  • Martin Wu, Biology

Spring 2025

  • Panagiotis Apostolellis, Computer Science
  • Francesca Calamita, Spanish, Italian & Portuguese
  • William Davis, Engineering & Society
  • Devin Donovan, English
  • Katherine Everhart, Social Sciences, UVA Wise
  • Tisha Hayes, Curriculum, Instruction & Special Education
  • Jamie Jirout, Education, Leadership & Foundations Policy
  • Lynn Mandeltort, Center for Teaching Excellence
  • Naseemah Mohamed, Institute for African American and African Studies
  • Jelena Samonina, Chemistry

Fall 2024

  • Teresa Brown, Natural Sciences, UVA Wise

  • Glen Bull, Curriculum, Instruction, & Special Education

  • Heze Chen, Applied Math

  • Yoon Hwa Choi, East Asian Languages, Literatures and Cultures

  • Jennifer Hogg, Spanish, Italian & Portuguese

  • Paige Hornsby, Public Health Sciences

  • Isaac Mangual-Martínez, Architecture

  • Earl Mark, Architecture

  • Karen Schmidt, Psychology

  • X. Cynthia Tong, Psychology

  • Miao-fen Tseng, East Asian Languages, Literatures and Cultures

  • Brian Williams, Batten School of Leadership & Public Policy

2023-2024

  • Glen Bull, Curriculum, Instruction, & Special Education

  • Elgin Cleckley, Architecture

  • Lysandra Cook, Curriculum, Instruction, & Special Education

  • Sean Duncan, Media Studies

  • Garrick Louis, Engineering & Society + Systems & Information Engineering

  • Earl Mark, Architecture

  • Brian McKnight, History & Philosophy, UVA Wise

  • Lauren McQuistion, Architecture

  • Reza Mousavi, McIntire School of Commerce

  • Megan Ryals, Applied Mathematics

  • Laura Serbulea, Chemistry

  • Lisa Shutt, African American & African Studies

  • Spyros Simotas, French

  • Mariana Teles, Psychology

  • Brian Williams, Batten School of Leadership & Public Policy

Spring 2023

  • Sarah Annunziato, Spanish, Italian & Portuguese

  • Rosalyn Berne, Engineering & Society

  • Francesca Calamita, Spanish, Italian & Portuguese

  • Conrad Cheung, Art

  • Michaela DuBay, Human Services

  • Heather Evans, Social Sciences, UVA Wise

  • Anna Hogg, Art

  • Stella Mattioli, Spanish, Italian & Portuguese

  • Fred Maus, Music

  • Crystal Toll, Acute & Specialty Care

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List of grant recipients from 2019 to 2020.