9 Pitt students and alumni named Fulbright scholars

Two Pitt doctoral students, one undergraduate student and six recent graduates were named Fulbright scholars this year.
Two Pitt doctoral students, one undergraduate student and six recent graduates were named Fulbright scholars this year.
Yael Schenker was selected for the Hedwig van Ameringen Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine 2022-2023 class of fellows.
Diane Litman and collaborators won a National Science Foundation grant to study natural language processing and technologies that help students revise essays.
Natalie Leland, an associate professor in the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, was recognized for her exemplary, distinguished and sustained contributions toward the science of occupational therapy.
Pitt’s newest Churchill Scholar, engineer Asher Hancock, wants to put autonomous vehicles in the sky.
Mary Beth Rauktis, School of Social Work research associate professor, was awarded a Fulbright Specialist Program grant to travel to Assam, India in August.
The award supports highly original research in the humanities and social sciences that has the potential for both impact in the scholar’s field and wide public appeal.
Meet the undergraduate ‘rock star scientist’ named a 2022 Goldwater scholar.
The CodeX Prize is given to individuals for a noteworthy contribution to computational law.
Gemma Marolda, teaching faculty in the Dietrich School, has earned a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award to Italy, the U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board announced.