Meet the Scholars
Hill-Lopes Scholars have backgrounds in various STEM fields, like biology, chemistry, computer information systems, environmental sciences, physics, astronomy and geosciences.
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Current Scholars
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Epsilon Cohort
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Emily Aguirre
- Major: Computer Science, with a concentration in Cyber Operations
- Minor: Mathematics
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Felistus Karanja
- Major: Computer Science
- Minors: Business Administration
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Tatah Lamin
- Majors: Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Bioinformatics, with a concentration in Molecular Biology
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![Michelle Luna Lopez](/hill-lopes-scholars/images/luna-lopez-michelle-sq.jpg)
Michelle Luna Lopez
- Major: Information Systems, with a concentration in Business
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Kylie Newton
- Major: Biology, with a concentration in Cell and Molecular Biology
- Minor: Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Bioinformatics
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Susan Njoya
- Major: Information Systems, with a concentration in Data Analytics
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Patience Odeh
- Major: Biology, with a concentration in Ecology Evolution and Conservation
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Lily Tsomos
- Major: Mathematics, with a concentration in Secondary Education
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Taylor Webb
- Major: Computer Science
- Minor: Business Administration
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Oreoluwa Williams
- Major: Computer Science, with a concentration in Cyber Operations
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Delta Cohort
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Darrel Abang
- Major: Computer Science, with a concentration in Cyber Operations
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Emily Brown
- Major: Chemistry, Professional Track
- Minors: Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Bioinformatics
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Maya Cowling
- Major: Forensic Chemistry, with a concentration in Trace Evidence and Drug Analysis
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Urja Desai
- Major: Forensic Chemistry
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Kali Ferguson
- Major: Computer Science
- Minor: Music Industry
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Jaelyn McCracken
- Major: Computer Science, with a concentration in Cyber Operations
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Jazmin Sharp
- Major: Mathematics, with a concentration in Applied Mathematics
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Aaliyah St. Jules
- Major: Biology, with a concentration in Cell and Molecular Biology
- Minor: Physics
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Katherine Tan
- Major: Computer Science
- Minor: Finance
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Zeta Cohort
![Anna Christou](/hill-lopes-scholars/images/christou-anna-sq.jpg)
Anna Christou
- Major: Biology
- Minor: Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Bioinformatics
![Isabel Cole](/hill-lopes-scholars/images/cole-isabel-sq.jpg)
Isabel Cole
- Major: Mathematics
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Emily Dalson
- Major: Information Systems with a concentration in Interface Design
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Yvette Egbunine
- Major: Biology with a concentration in Cell and Molecular Biology
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Ashley Gonzalez-Castro
- Major: Biology
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Alaina Hetrick
- Major: Chemistry
![McKenzie Horne](/hill-lopes-scholars/images/horne-mckenzie-sq.jpg)
McKenzie Horne
- Major: Biological Sciences
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Milan King
- Major: Environmental Science and Studies with a concentration in Environmental Geology
- Minor: Geology
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Jaire Long
- Major: Biology with a concentration in Ecology Evolution Conservation; Interdisciplinary Studies: Animal Behavior
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Chinenye Ofor
- Major: Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Bioinformatics
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Kamiya Plummer
- Major: Biology with a concentration in Cell and Molecular Biology
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Meagan MiguelPablo
- Major: Forensic Chemistry
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Kiara Watson
- Major: Computer Science
![Isabella Zabec](/hill-lopes-scholars/images/zabec-isabella-sq.jpg)
Isabella Zabec
- Major: Forensic Chemistry
Alumni by Graduation Year
Class of 2024
Delta Cohort
Rohanna Bowers
- Major: Geology
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Phoebe Calkins
- Major: Biology, with a concentration in Cell and Molecular Biology
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Kaitlin Conway
- Major: Information Systems, with a concentration in Data Analytics
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Dajaha Kenney
- Major: Biology, with a concentration in Cell and Molecular Biology
- Minors: Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Bioinformatics
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Karollmae Tan
- Major: Biology, with a concentration in Cell and Molecular Biology
- Minors: Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Bioinformatics
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Gamma Cohort
Sumra Chaudhry
- Majors: Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Bioinformatics
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Morgan Hawkins
- Majors: Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Bioinformatics
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Annie Keele
- Major: Biology, with a concentration in Cell and Molecular Biology
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Glory Omodia
- Major: Biology, with a concentration in Cell and Molecular Biology
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Britney Whittington
- Major: Computer Science
- Minor: Astronomy
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Grace Wilson
- Major: Computer Science, with a concentration in Cyber Operations
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Class of 2023
Gamma Cohort
Ebunoluwa Adelola
- Undergraduate Majors: Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Bioinformatics
- Undergraduate Minors: Business Administration
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Maliya Baxter
- Undergraduate Major: Computer Science
- Currently: Systems Engineer at Northrup Gruman
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Taylor Pettaway
- Undergraduate Major: Physics
- Currently: Master's degree candidate in Applied Physics, Towson University
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Beta Cohort
Jordan Brooks
- Undergraduate Major: Forensic Chemistry, with a concentration in DNA
- Undergraduate Minors: Chemistry, Biology
- Currently: Master's degree candidate in Forensic Science, with a concentration in Forensic DNA, Towson University
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Caroline Etherton
- Undergraduate Major: Biology, with a concentration in Cell and Molecular biology
- Currently: Member of the Chesapeake Conservation and Climate Corps
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Kelsey Evans
- Undergraduate Major: Chemistry
- Currently: ORISE Intern, United States Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense
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Samantha Frias
- Undergraduate Major: Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Bioinformatics
- Currently: Assistant Scientist, Certis Biologicals
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Skylar Gayhart
- Undergraduate Major: Computer Science, with a concentration in Cyber Operations
- Currently: Master's degree candidate in Computer Science, with a concentration in Data Science, Towson University
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Tionna Harris
- Undergraduate Major: Chemistry, Professional Track
- Currently: Doctoral candidate in Environmental Engineering Science, Colorado School of Mines
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Brianna Hutchins
- Undergraduate Major: Environmental Science and Studies, with a concentration in Environmental Biology
- Currently: Member of the Chesapeake Conservation and Climate Corps
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Maya Larbi
- Undergraduate Major: Biology
- Undergraduate Minor: Family Studies
- Currently: Intramural Continuing Umbrella of Research Experiences (iCURE) program and post-baccalaureate research fellow, National Cancer Institute
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Renee Ofori
- Undergraduate Major: Biology, with a concentration in Cell and Molecular Biology
- Currently: Clinical Research Coordinator, Johns Hopkins University Institute for Clinical and Translational Research (ICTR)
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Oliva Sager
- Undergraduate Majors: Biology, with a concentration in Ecology, Evolution and Conservation and Interdisciplinary Studies, with a concentration in Animal Behavior
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Class of 2022
ALPHA COHORT
Aaliah Burney
- Undergraduate Major: Chemistry
- Undergraduate Minors: Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Bioinformatics
- Currently: Master's degree candidate in a profusionist program, Lawrence Technological University
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Kayla Cubernot
- Undergraduate Major: Biology
- Undergraduate Minors: Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Bioinformatics
- Currently: Master's degree candidate in a physician's assistant program, University of Pittsburgh
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Meghan Ely
- Undergraduate Major: Biology, with a concentration in Functional Biology of Animals
- Undergraduate Minor: Women's and Gender Studies
- Currently: Doctoral candidate in a Doctor of Medicine program, Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
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Priscilla Hounkponou
- Undergraduate Major: Chemistry
- Currently: Doctoral candidate in a Doctor of Pharmacy program, University of Maryland, Eastern Shore
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Alexandria Jupinka
- Undergraduate Major: Biology, with a concentration in Cell and Molecular Biology
- Undergraduate Minors: Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Bioinformatics
- Currently: Master's degree candidate in Biology, Towson University
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Stephanie Prem
- Undergraduate Major: Computer Science, with a concentration in Software Engineering
- Undergraduate Minor: Music Performance: Flute
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Samira Vuchula
- Undergraduate Major: Biology, with a concentration in Functional Biology of Animals
- Currently: Doctoral candidate in a Doctor of Medicine program, Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine
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