/ibg/ en /ibg/2023/05/01/ibg-student-mina-griffioen-received-award-sheryl-r-young-memorial-fellowship <span>IBG Student Mina Griffioen received an award from the Sheryl R. Young Memorial Fellowship</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2023-05-01T13:41:40-06:00" title="Monday, May 1, 2023 - 13:41">Mon, 05/01/2023 - 13:41</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/ibg/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/griffioen_mina.jpg?h=09e098ca&amp;itok=4sRzzdMF" width="1200" height="600" alt="Mina Griffioen"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/ibg/taxonomy/term/248" hreflang="en">Mina Griffioen</a> <a href="/ibg/taxonomy/term/169" hreflang="en">News</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-above"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-text d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>Mina Griffioen was selected to receive a second-place award for the Sheryl R. Young Memorial Fellowship of $2,000 for the 2023-2024 academic year. The family of<br> Dr. Young along with Dean Adler selected her on the basis of her nomination by the Department of Integrative Physiology and Professor Kenneth Wright.</p> <p>Sheryl R. Young was an energetic, enthusiastic, brilliant young woman. From early in life, she demonstrated drive, excitement at new things, verve, and a concentration that allowed her to<br> focus on very difficult goals and problems. She was a multifaceted person with diverse interests such as scuba diving, gardening, and classical music, which complemented her talent and energy.</p> <p>Dr. Young received her Ph.D. from the University of Colorado at Boulder in 1984 in the Department of Psychology. She was a professor at Carnegie Mellon University where she was internationally known in computer science. She was a strong supporter of women’s causes in the sciences.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Mon, 01 May 2023 19:41:40 +0000 Anonymous 1705 at /ibg