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Congratulations on our recent awards!

Oct. 2026:
Prof. Shukti Chakravarti received an Honorable Mention for the Outstanding Mentor Award from Postdoctoral Affairs at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, recognizing her commitment to mentorship and the professional development of postdoctoral researchers.

Postdoctoral researcher Madhuri Koduri, PhD (left) and Professor Shukti Chakravarti, PhD (right)

July 2026:
Madhuri Koduri, PhD: 2026 ARVO EyeFind Research Grant for the project, titled “Donor Cornea Scaffolds as a Platform to Evaluate Human Corneal Organoid-Derived Stromal Cells and Extracellular Matrix for Corneal Stromal Regeneration.”

Yoonchul Shin: Dean’s Undergraduate Research Fund (DURF) Research Grant Spring 2026