US NATIONAL AWARDS

Alabama

• Auburn University
  Institutional Contact: James Weyhenmeyer
  
• University of Alabama
  Institutional Contact: Kevin Whitaker
  
• University of Alabama, Birmingham
  Institutional Contact: Frannie Horn
  
• University of Alabama, Huntsville
  Institutional Contact: Christine Curtis
  
• University of South Alabama
  Institutional Contact: Jo Bonner
  

Alaska

• University of Alaska, Anchorage
  Institutional Contact: Denise Runge
• University of Alaska, Fairbanks
  Institutional Contact: Anupma Prakash
  
• University of Alaska, Southeast
  Institutional Contact: Maren Haavig

Arizona

• Arizona State University
  Institutional Contact: Deborah Clarke
  
• Northern Arizona University
  Institutional Contact: Andrew Koppisch
  
• University of Arizona
  Institutional Contact: Liesl Folks
  

Arkansas

• University of Arkansas
  Institutional Contact: Joseph Steinmetz
  

California

• Buck Institute for Research on Aging
  Institutional Contact: Juniper Pennypacker
  
• California Institute of Technology
  Institutional Contact: Lauren Limbert
• Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science
  Institutional Contact: David Carlisle
• City of Hope National Medical Center
  Institutional Contact: Steven Rosen
• Claremont Graduate University
  Institutional Contact: Jacob Adams
• Gladstone Institutes
  Institutional Contact: Deepak Srivastava
  
• La Jolla Institute for Allergy & Immunology
  Institutional Contact: Mitchell Kronenberg
• Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
  Institutional Contact: Horst Simon
• Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
  Institutional Contact: Thomas Gioconda
• Loma Linda University
  Institutional Contact: Ronald Carter
• Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
  Institutional Contact: Christopher Scholin
• Salk Institute for Biological Studies
  Institutional Contact: Gerald Joyce
  
• San Diego State University
  Institutional Contact: Adela de la Torre
  
• Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute
  Institutional Contact: Amy Peake
  
• Scripps Research Institute
  Institutional Contact: Benjamin Cravatt
• SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
  Institutional Contact: Charlotte Chang and JoAnne Hewett
• Stanford Research Institute International
  Institutional Contact: Jon C. Mirsalis
  
• Stanford University
  Institutional Contact: Jessica Boydston
  
• University of California, Berkeley
  Institutional Contact: Carol Christ
• University of California, Davis
  Institutional Contact: Gloria Hayes
• University of California, Irvine
  Institutional Contact: Howard Gillman
• University of California, Los Angeles
  Institutional Contact: Cynthia Gonzalez-Saylor
  
• University of California, Merced
  Institutional Contact: Juan Sánchez Muñoz
• University of California, Riverside
  Institutional Contact: Kim Wilcox
• University of California, San Diego
  Institutional Contact: UCSD Limited Submissions Office
  
• University of California, San Francisco
  Institutional Contact: Daniel Lowenstein
• University of California, Santa Barbara
  Institutional Contact: Toby Lazarowitz
• University of California, Santa Cruz
  Institutional Contact: Caroline Rodriguez
• University of Southern California
  Institutional Contact: USC Office of Research

Colorado

• Colorado School of Mines
  Institutional Contact: Zach Lynott
  
• Colorado State University
  Institutional Contact: Sue James
  
• National Jewish Health
  Institutional Contact: Gregory Downey
• National Renewable Energy Laboratory
  Institutional Contact: Peter Green
• University of Colorado
  Institutional Contact: Bruce Benson
  
• University of Colorado, Boulder
  Institutional Contact: Philip DiStefano
• University of Colorado, Denver
  Institutional Contact: Michelle A. Marks
  
• University of Denver
  Institutional Contact: Corinne Lengsfeld
  
• US Forest Service Rocky Mountain Research Station
  Institutional Contact: Frank McCormick

Connecticut

• University of Connecticut
  Institutional Contact: Anne D'Alleva
  
• Yale University
  Institutional Contact: Michael Crair

Delaware

• University of Delaware
  Institutional Contact: Dennis Assanis

District of Columbia

• Carnegie Institution for Science
  Institutional Contact: Kristen Palumbo
• Catholic University of America
  Institutional Contact: John Garvey
• Children's National Medical Center
  Institutional Contact: Mark Batshaw
• George Washington University
  Institutional Contact: Susan Boerstling
• Georgetown University
  Institutional Contact: Billy Jack
• Howard University
  Institutional Contact: Anthony Wutoh
• Smithsonian Institution
  Institutional Contact: Amy Marino
• University of the District of Columbia
  Institutional Contact: Victor McCrary
  

Florida

• Florida Atlantic University
  Institutional Contact: Bret Danilowicz
  
• Florida International University
  Institutional Contact: Kenneth Jessell
  
• Florida State University
  Institutional Contact: Gary Ostrander
• Max Planck Institute
  Institutional Contact: David Fitzpatrick
• H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center
  Institutional Contact: Brian Springer
  
• Nova Southeastern University
  Institutional Contact: George Hanbury II
• University of Central Florida
  Institutional Contact: Michael Johnson
  
• University of Florida
  Institutional Contact: Program Development
• University of Miami
  Institutional Contact: Julio Frenk
• University of South Florida
  Institutional Contact: Sylvia Thomas
  

Georgia

• Augusta University
  Institutional Contact: Brooks Keel
• Emory University
  Institutional Contact: Alison Thompson
  
• Georgia Institute of Technology
  Institutional Contact: Michelle Rinehart
  
• Georgia State University
  Institutional Contact: Corrie Fountain
  
• Mercer University
  Institutional Contact: William Underwood
• University of Georgia
  Institutional Contact: Alexandra Aspley
  

Hawaii

• University of Hawaii
  Institutional Contact: David Lassner
• University of Hawaii at Manoa
  Institutional Contact: Robert Bley-Vroman

Idaho

• Idaho National Laboratory
  Institutional Contact: Shantay Ames
  
• Idaho State University
  Institutional Contact: Laura Woodworth-Ney
• University of Idaho
  Institutional Contact: John Wiencek
  

Illinois

• Argonne National Laboratory
  Institutional Contact: Matthew Tirrell
• Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
  Institutional Contact: Lia Merminga
  
• Illinois Institute of Technology
  Institutional Contact: Peter Kilpatrick
  
• Loyola University
  Institutional Contact: Jo Ann Rooney
• Midwestern University
  Institutional Contact: James M. Woods
• Northern Illinois University
  Institutional Contact: Lisa Freeman
• Northwestern University
  Institutional Contact: Julio Ottino
• Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
  Institutional Contact: Judy Potashkin
• Rush University
  Institutional Contact: Andrew Bean
  
• Southern Illinois University
  Institutional Contact: Costas Tsatsoulis
  
• University of Chicago
  Institutional Contact: Sherine Badawi Walton
  
• University of Illinois at Chicago
  Institutional Contact: Sarah O'Brien
  
• University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  Institutional Contact: Melissa Chan
  

Indiana

• Ball State University
  Institutional Contact: Jacqueline Davis
  
• Indiana University
  Institutional Contact: Josh Moore
• Purdue University
  Institutional Contact: Susan Grimes
• University of Notre Dame
  Institutional Contact: John Jenkins

Iowa

• Ames Laboratory
  Institutional Contact: James Morris
  
• Iowa State University
  Institutional Contact: Jonathan Wickert
• University of Iowa
  Institutional Contact: Barbara Wilson
  

Kansas

• Kansas State University
  Institutional Contact: Charles Taber
• University of Kansas
  Institutional Contact: Douglas Girod
• Wichita State University
  Institutional Contact: Linnea GlenMaye
  

Kentucky

• University of Kentucky
  Institutional Contact: Kathy Grzech
• University of Louisville
  Institutional Contacts: Leigh Botner
  

Louisiana

• Louisiana State University
  Institutional Contact: Kelly Robertson
  
• Louisiana Tech University
  Institutional Contact: Terry McConathy
• Tulane University
  Institutional Contact: Michael Fitts
• University of Louisiana at Lafayette
  Institutional Contact: Joseph Savoie
• University of New Orleans
  Institutional Contact: John Nicklow

Maine

• Jackson Laboratory
  Institutional Contact: Lon Cardon
  
• University of Maine
  Institutional Contact: John C. Volin

Maryland

• J. Craig Venter Institute
  Institutional Contact: Hamilton Smith
  
• Johns Hopkins University
  Institutional Contact: Sunil Kumar
• Morgan State University
  Institutional Contact: Willie May
  
• National Institutes of Health - Intramural Research Program
  Institutional Contact: Nina Schor
  
• National Institute of Standards and Technology
  Institutional Contact: Charles Clark
• University of Maryland, Baltimore
  Institutional Contact: Dennis Paffrath
  
• University of Maryland, Baltimore County
  Institutional Contact: Freeman Hrabowski
• University of Maryland, College Park
  Institutional Contact: Hana Kabashi

Massachusetts

• Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
  Institutional Contact: Tanya Santos
• Boston Children's Hospital
  Institutional Contact: Kevin Churchwell
• Boston College
  Institutional Contact: David Quigley
• Boston University
  Institutional Contact: Jean Morrison
• Brandeis University
  Institutional Contact: Carol Fierke
  
• Brigham and Women's Hospital
  Institutional Contact: Paul Anderson
  
• Clark University
  Institutional Contact: Yuko Aoyama
  
• Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
  Institutional Contact: Myles Brown
• Harvard University
  Institutional Contact: Autumn Bennett
  
• Marine Biological Laboratory
  Institutional Contact: Katharine Enos
• Massachusetts General Hospital
  Institutional Contact: Harry Orf
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  Institutional Contact: Maria Zuber
  
• Northeastern University
  Institutional Contact: Karen Smith Drew
• Tufts University
  Institutional Contact: Nadine Aubrey
• University of Massachusetts Medical School
  Institutional Contact: Michael Collins
• University of Massachusetts, Amherst
  Institutional Contact: Tricia Serio
  
• University of Massachusetts, Boston
  Institutional Contact: Joseph B. Berger
  
• University of Massachusetts, Lowell
  Institutional Contact: Jacqueline Moloney

Michigan

• Michigan State University
  Institutional Contact: Doug Gage
  
• Michigan Technological University
  Institutional Contact: Andrew Storer
  
• University of Michigan
  Institutional Contact: Mary Coleman
  
• Van Andel Research Institute
  Institutional Contact: Peter Jones
• Wayne State University
  Institutional Contact: Denise Figlewicz
• Western Michigan University
  Institutional Contact: Jennifer Bott
  

Minnesota

• Mayo Clinic
  Institutional Contact: Gianrico Farrugia
  
• University of Minnesota, Duluth
  Institutional Contact: Lendley Black
• University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
  Institutional Contact: Rachel Croson
  

Mississippi

• Jackson State University
  Institutional Contact: Joseph Whittaker
  
• Mississippi State University
  Institutional Contact: Mark Keenum
• University of Mississippi
  Institutional Contact: Josh Gladden
  
• University of Southern Mississippi
  Institutional Contact: Steven Moser

Missouri

• Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
  Institutional Contact: James Carrington
• Missouri University of Science and Technology
  Institutional Contact: Mohammad Dehghani
  
• Saint Louis University
  Institutional Contact: Fred Pestello
• Stowers Institute for Medical Research
  Institutional Contact: Alejandro Sánchez Alvarado
• University of Missouri, Columbia
  Institutional Contact: Latha Ramchand
  
• University of Missouri, Kansas City
  Institutional Contact: Diane Filion
  
• University of Missouri, Saint Louis
  Institutional Contact: Marie Mora
  
• Washington University in St. Louis
  Institutional Contact: Mark Lowe
  

Montana

• Montana State University
  Institutional Contact: Waded Cruzado
• University of Montana
  Institutional Contact: Seth Bodnar
  

Nebraska

• Creighton University
  Institutional Contact: Daniel Hendrickson
• University of Nebraska, Lincoln
  Institutional Contact: Ronnie Green
• University of Nebraska, Omaha
  Institutional Contact: Ken Bayles

Nevada

• University of Nevada, Las Vegas
  Institutional Contact: Keith Whitfield
  
• University of Nevada, Reno
  Institutional Contact: Amanda Cane
  

New Hampshire

• Dartmouth College
  Institutional Contact: Katherine Norton​
  
• University of New Hampshire
  Institutional Contact: James Dean, Jr.
  

New Jersey

• Institute for Advanced Study
  Institutional Contact: Robbert Dijkgraaf
• New Jersey Institute of Technology
  Institutional Contact: Atam Dhawan
• NOAA Geophysical Dynamics Laboratory
  Institutional Contact: V. Ramaswamy
• Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
  Institutional Contact: Jonathan Menard
  
• Princeton University
  Institutional Contact: Michael R. Hodges
• Rutgers University
  Institutional Contact: Angela Mullis
  
• Rutgers University - Newark
  Institutional Contact: Piotr Piotrowiak
  
• Stevens Institute of Technology
  Institutional Contact: Nariman Farvardin

New Mexico

• Los Alamos National Laboratory
  Institutional Contact: Anita Gallegos
  
• New Mexico State University
  Institutional Contact: Carol Parker
• Sandia National Laboratories
  Institutional Contact: Basil Hassan
• University of New Mexico
  Institutional Contact: Monica Fishel

New York

• Albany Medical College
  Institutional Contact: Paul Feustel
• Albert Einstein College of Medicine
  Institutional Contact: Indranil Basu
  
• American Museum of Natural History
  Institutional Contact: John Flynn
• Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research
  Institutional Contact: David Stern
  
• Brookhaven National Laboratory
  Institutional Contact: Doon Gibbs
• Brooklyn College
  Institutional Contact: Anne Lopes
  
• Burke Neurological Institute
  Institutional Contact: Rajiv Ratan
• Cary Institute for Ecological Studies
  Institutional Contact: Joshua Ginsberg
  
• City College of New York
  Institutional Contact: Tony Liss
  
• Clarkson University
  Institutional Contact: Charles Thorpe
• Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
  Institutional Contact: Bruce Stillman
  
• Columbia University
  Institutional Contact: Greg Culler
  
• Cornell University
  Institutional Contact: Mary-Margaret Klempa
  
• CUNY Graduate Center
  Institutional Contact: Julia Wrigley
  
• The Flatiron Institute
  Institutional Contact: Molly Lopez
  
• Fordham University
  Institutional Contact: Dennis Jacobs
  
• Hunter College
  Institutional Contact: Jennifer Raab
• Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
  Institutional Contact: Dennis Charney
• Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
  Institutional Contact: Selwyn Vickers
  
• New York Blood Center
  Institutional Contact: Christpher D. Hillyer
• New York Medical College
  Institutional Contact: Edward Halperin
• New York University
  Institutional Contact: Farooq Niazi
• Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
  Institutional Contact: Prabhat Hajela
• Rochester Institute of Technology
  Institutional Contact: Ellen Granberg
• Rockefeller University
  Institutional Contact: Frances Yee
  
• Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
  Institutional Contact: Judith Epstein
• SUNY-College of Environmental Science and Forestry
  Institutional Contact: John Stella
  
• SUNY-Downstate Medical Center
  Institutional Contact: Ian Taylor
• SUNY-State University at Binghamton
  Institutional Contact: Harvey Stenger
• SUNY-State University at Buffalo
  Institutional Contact: Joseph Balthasar
• SUNY-Stony Brook University
  Institutional Contact: Mónica Bugallo
  
• SUNY-University at Albany
  Institutional Contact: Satyendra Kumar
  
• SUNY-Upstate Medical Center
  Institutional Contact: Mark Schmitt
• Syracuse University
  Institutional Contact: Duncan Brown
  
• University of Rochester
  Institutional Contact: Sarah C. Mangelsdorf
• Wadsworth Center
  Institutional Contact: Erin Davis
  
• Weill Cornell Medical College
  Institutional Contact: Aleta Gunsul
  

North Carolina

• Duke University
  Institutional Contact: Vincent Price
• East Carolina University
  Institutional Contact: Ron Mitchelson
• North Carolina A & T State University
  Institutional Contact: Paul Tuttle
• North Carolina State University
  Institutional Contact: Emily Callahan
• University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
  Institutional Contact: Robert Blouin
• University of North Carolina, Greensboro
  Institutional Contact: Franklin Gilliam
• Wake Forest University
  Institutional Contact: Susan Wente
  

North Dakota

• North Dakota State University
  Institutional Contact: Margaret Fitzgerald
  
• University of North Dakota
  Institutional Contact: Thomas DiLorenzo
  

Ohio

• Bowling Green State University
  Institutional Contact: Rodney Rogers
• Case Western Reserve University
  Institutional Contact: J. Michael Oakes
  
• Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
  Institutional Contact: Steve Davis
  
• Cleveland Clinic
  Institutional Contact: Donna Driscoll
• Cleveland State University
  Institutional Contact: Jerzy Sawicki
• Kent State University
  Institutional Contact: Doug Delahanty
  
• Miami University
  Institutional Contact: Dana Cox
  
• Ohio State University
  Institutional Contact: Luiza Newlin-Lukowicz
  
• Ohio University
  Institutional Contact: Melissa L. Gilliam
  
• University of Akron
  Institutional Contact: Rex D. Ramsier
• University of Cincinnati
  Institutional Contact: Kristen Oberholzer
  
• University of Dayton
  Institutional Contact: Eric Spina
• University of Toledo
  Institutional Contact: Andrew Hsu
  
• Wright State University
  Institutional Contact: Susan Edwards

Oklahoma

• Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
  Institutional Contact: Rodger McEver
• Oklahoma State University
  Institutional Contact: Kenneth Sewell
• Noble Research Institute
  Institutional Contact: Carol Smith Drew
  
• University of Oklahoma
  Institutional Contact: Linda Kelly
  
• University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
  Institutional Contact: Mary Beth Humphrey
  

Oregon

• Oregon Health & Science University
  Institutional Contact: Peter Barr-Gillespie
  
• Oregon State University
  Institutional Contact: Edward Ray
• Portland State University
  Institutional Contact: Jason Podrabsky
• University of Oregon
  Institutional Contact: Vidusha Devasthali
  

Pennsylvania

• Carnegie Mellon University
  Institutional Contact: Leah Picker
• Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
  Institutional Contact: Robert DeNight
• Drexel University
  Institutional Contact: Aleister Saunders
• Duquesne University
  Institutional Contact: Ken Gormley
  
• Fox Chase Cancer Center
  Institutional Contact: Jonathan Chernoff
  
• Lehigh University
  Institutional Contact: Alan Snyder
• Monell Chemical Senses Center
  Institutional Contact: Nancy Rawson
  
• National Energy Technology Laboratory
  Institutional Contact: NETL Awards & Bryan Morreale
  
• Pennsylvania State University
  Institutional Contact: Sophie Penney Leach
  
• Temple University
  Institutional Contact: Stephen Nappi
  
• Thomas Jefferson University
  Institutional Contact: Stephen Klasko
• University of Pennsylvania
  Institutional Contact: Dawn Bonnell
  
• University of Pittsburgh
  Institutional Contact: Patrick Gallagher
• Wistar Institute
  Institutional Contact: Dario Altieri

Puerto Rico

• University of Puerto Rico
  Institutional Contact: Joseph Lasalde Dominicci

Rhode Island

• Brown University
  Institutional Contact: Margaret Manning
  
• University of Rhode Island
  Institutional Contact: David Dooley

South Carolina

• Clemson University
  Institutional Contact: Tanju Karanfil
• Medical University of South Carolina
  Institutional Contact: David Cole
• Savannah River National Laboratory
  Institutional Contact: Vahid Majidi
  
• University of South Carolina
  Institutional Contact: Whitney Evans
  

South Dakota

• South Dakota State University
  Institutional Contact: Jason Zimmerman
• University of South Dakota
  Institutional Contact: James Moran, III
  

Tennessee

• Meharry Medical College
  Institutional Contact: Veronica Mallett
• Oak Ridge National Laboratory
  Institutional Contact: Lynn Kszos
• St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
  Institutional Contact: Saundra Harris
  
• University of Memphis
  Institutional Contact: M. David Rudd
• University of Tennessee Health Science Center
  Institutional Contact: Peter Buckley
  
• University of Tennessee, Knoxville
  Institutional Contact: Hannah Schmidt
  
• Vanderbilt University
  Institutional Contact: Padma Raghavan

Texas

• Baylor College of Medicine
  Institutional Contact: Sheila Quinn
  
• Baylor University
  Institutional Contact: Linda Livingstone
• MD Anderson Cancer Center
  Institutional Contact: Guilio Draetta
  
• Rice University
  Institutional Contact: Ted Walker
  
• Southern Methodist University
  Institutional Contact: Peter Moore
• Texas A & M University
  Institutional Contact: Heather C. Lench
  
• Texas A & M University Engineering Experiment Station
  Institutional Contact: Narasimha Annapareddy
• Texas Biomedical Research Institute
  Institutional Contact: Larry Schlesinger
  
• Texas Tech University
  Institutional Contact: Stephanie Jones
  
• University of Houston
  Institutional Contact: Renu Khator
• University of North Texas
  Institutional Contact: Neal Smatresk
• University of North Texas Health Science Center
  Institutional Contact: Brian Gladue
  
• University of Texas Health Science Center Houston
  Institutional Contact: Giuseppe Colasurdo
• University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
  Institutional Contact: Nisha Garg
• University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
  Institutional Contact: Daniel Podolsky
• University of Texas, Arlington
  Institutional Contact: Kate Miller
  
• University of Texas, Austin
  Institutional Contact: Bob McGarrett
  
• University of Texas, Dallas
  Institutional Contact: Inga Musselman
  
• University of Texas, El Paso
  Institutional Contact: John Wiebe
• University of Texas, San Antonio
  Institutional Contact: Bernard Arulanandam

Utah

• Brigham Young University
  Institutional Contact: Shane Reese
  
• University of Utah
  Institutional Contact: Daniel Hadley
  
• Utah State University
  Institutional Contact: Grank Galey
  

Vermont

• University of Vermont
  Institutional Contact: Jeralyn Haraldsen

Virginia

• College of William and Mary
  Institutional Contact: Peggy Agouris
  
• Eastern Virginia Medical School
  Institutional Contact: Alfred Abuhamad
  
• George Mason University
  Institutional Contact: Mark Ginsburg
• Janelia Farm Research Campus
  Institutional Contact: Nelson Spruston
• Old Dominion University
  Institutional Contact: Katherine Hawkins
• Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
  Institutional Contact: Bob McKeown
• University of Virginia
  Institutional Contact: M. Elizabeth Magill
  
• Virginia Commonwealth University
  Institutional Contact: Michael Rao
• Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
  Institutional Contact: Timothy Sands

Washington

• Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
  Institutional Contact: Fred Appelbaum
  
• Institute for Systems Biology
  Institutional Contact: James Heath
  
• Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
  Institutional Contact: Malin Young
• University of Washington
  Institutional Contact: Cecilia Giachelli
  
• Washington State University
  Institutional Contact: Elizabeth Chilton
  

West Virginia

• West Virginia University
  Institutional Contact: E. Gordon Gee

Wisconsin

• Medical College of Wisconsin
  Institutional Contact: Nicholas Honeck
• Morgridge Institute for Research
  Institutional Contact: Bill Swisher
• University of Wisconsin - Madison
  Institutional Contact: Cynthia Czajkowski
• University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
  Institutional Contact: Johannes Britz

Wyoming

• University of Wyoming
  Institutional Contact: Anne Alexander
  

The list of invited institutions is composed of approximately 300 US-based institutions. They include degree-granting universities, private research institutes, academic medical centers, and national government laboratories. If your institution is not listed and would like to nominate, please send a brief statement of interest to blavatnikawards@nyas.org