2024 Awards


Dilara Bahadir is a repeat winner from 2022.  Dilara continues the neurology / pre-med / PhD track and considers herself an aspiring physician-scientist.  Her hope is to empower stroke patients by finding ways to improve their sense of independence while promoting safe recovery.

Jean Huang-Gao uses her swim team and others around her as the driving force to success along with her hard work and perseverance.  Jean decided that while biology presented greater bodily issues to study, chemistry provided explanations and answers, therefore she is choosing to pursue chemical biology to create solutions for our pressing biological problems.

Ananya Suvasubraminiam wants to combine biology and psychology and plans to pursue a medical degree.  She is committed to helping people of all abilities succeed in their lives and be who they want to be.

Meghan Tassinari has played basketball for most of your young life.  And more than basketball, she loves being a part of a community.  She switched from player to manager and helped lead her team to a successful season.  It was this experience coupled with her interests in health and science that shaped her decision to pursue a career in Public Health.

Harrison Walker is an LBYH in-house and travel team player, Harrison is studying Mechanical Engineering and enjoys climbing where he sees parallels between each in design, failure, and iteration.  He is looking forward to a career where he is a good leader and maximizes his impact on the world.