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Faculty Career Development Program Recipients

Congratulations to all our historical FCDP recipients listed below.

2025-2026 Recipients

Mysia Anderson, Theatre and Dance

Ignacio Carvajal, Literature

Deepti Chatti, Urban Studies and Planning

Mariah Garnett, Visual Arts

Latisha Hammond, Ecology, Behavior, & Evolution

Meenakshi Khosla, Cognitive Science

Sara Kozameh, History

Samuel Lau, HDSI

Julia Lewandoski, History

Wan-Lu Li, Chemical and Nanoengineering

Chujun Lin, Psychology

Stephanie Lindsey, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Casandra Lopez, Literature

Umberto Mignozzetti, Political Science

Lorena Mostajo, Visual Arts

Matana Roberts, Music

Valerie Soon, Political Science

Feiyang Sun, Urban Studies and Planning

2024-2025 Recipients

Alexander Bullen, Medicine

Amy Bintliff, Education Studies

Aram Grigoryan, Economics

Brian Aguado, Bioengineering

Dean Erdmann, Visual Arts

Emily Clem, Linguistics

Fabian Eckert, Economics

Gabriel  Bámgbóṣé, Literature

Gareth Nellis, Political Science

Haijun Xia, Cognitive Science

Jason Fleischer, Cognitive Science

Kelema Moses, Urban Studies & Planning

Lamar Perry, Theatre & Dance

Leslie A Crews, Medicine

Moira Decima, SIO Department

Nydia Pineda De Avila, History

Robert Sanders, Rady School of Management

Rosie Bermudez, History

Steve Wu, Economics 

Vashan Wright, SIO Department

Yatish Turakhia, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Zeinab Jahed, NanoEngineering

2023-2024 Recipients

Amanda Baterseh, Department of Literature

Andrea Mendoza, Department of Literature

Andrew Segade, Department of Visual Arts

Byung'chu Kang, Department of Anthropology

Carol Arcos Herrera, Department of Literature

Claire Meaders, Department of Cell and Developmental Biology

Erik Romano, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Lindsey Powell, Department of Psychology

Michelle Lou, Department of Music

Morgan Levy, Scripps Institution of Oceanography

Munseob Lee, School of Global Policy & Strategy

Nick Gong, Department of Sociology

Samuel Elgin, Department of Political Science

2022-2023 Recipients

Anastasia Kiyonaga, Cognitive Science 

Anela Choy, Scripps Institution of Oceanography

Ariana Ruiz, Literature

Federica Izzo, Political Science 

Janelle Iglesias, Visual Arts

M. Leslie Santana, Music

Manuel Shvartzberg Carrió, Urban Studies and Planning 

Marcelo G Mattar, Cognitive Science

Maria Carreri, Global Policy & Strategy 

Maria Jose Aragon, Education Studies

Ndapa Nakashole, Computer Science and Engineering

Pengtao Xie, Electrical & Computer Engineering 

Sara Lowes, Economics

Sarah Aarons, Scripps Institution of Oceanography

Shabnam Semnani, Structural Engineering

2021-2022 Recipients

Adena Schachner, Department of Psychology 

Agustina S. Paglayan, Department of Political Science & GPS

Amy Eguchi, Department of Education Studies

Caroline Jack, Department of Communication

Christen Sasaki, Department of Ethnic Studies 

Danielle Dean, Department of Visual Arts 

Drew Walker, Department of Cognitive Science 

E.R. Cho, Department of Visual Arts 

Erin Hill, Department of Communication

Jeff Bowman, Scripps Institution of Oceanography

Jinhye Bae, Department of NanoEngineering

Jordan Rose, Department of Visual Arts

Jose I. Fuste, Department of Ethnic Studies 

Kathryn Walkiewicz, Department of Literature

Keolu Fox, Department of Anthropology

King James Britt, Department of Music

Michael Joseph Frazier, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Nir Shafir, Department of History 

Pamela Ban, Department of Political Science

Theresa J. Ambo, Department of Education Studies 

Uma Karmarkar, School of Global Policy and Strategy

2020-2021 Recipients

Aftab Jassal, Department of Anthropology

Amanda Solomon Amorao, Thurgood Marshall College

Ameeth Vijay, Department of Literature

April Sutton, Department of Sociology

Jade Power-Sotomayor, Department of Theatre & Dance

James Cooke, Department of Neurobiology

LaGina Gause, Department of Political Science

Lara Rangel, Department of Cognitive Science

Marta Serra-Garcia, Rady School of Management

Michael Yip, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering

Nico Ravanilla, School of Global Policy and Strategy (GPS)

Pinar Yoldas, Department of Visual Arts

Rebecca Chaleff, Department of Theatre & Dance

Shaista Patel, Department of Ethnic Studies

2019-2020 Recipients

Abigail Andrews, Department of Sociology

Alena Williams, Department of Visual Arts

Brandon Som, Department of Literature

Jennifer Chang, Department of Theatre and Dance

Nicole Miller, Department of Visual Arts/Media

Patty Ahn, Department of Communication

Saiba Varma, Department of Anthropology

Teevrat Garg, Department of GPS

2018-2019 Recipients

Caren Walker, Department of Psychology / Social Sciences

Erica Cho, Department of Visual Arts Department, Division of Arts and Humanities

Erin Suzuki, Department of Literature

Hanna Garth, Department of Anthropology/Social Science

Jillian Hernandez, Department of Ethnic Studies and Critical Gender Studies/ Social Science Division

Christopher Oveis, Rady School of Management