Awards

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Velma and co-author Dereje Jima with her prize-winning poster (April 2024)
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Sierra is the joint winner of the poster competition at the College of Sciences Research Symposium (November 2021)
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Sierra presents at NC GEMS and wins First Place, November 2021
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Mark wins Third Place for his talk at NC GEMS, November 2021
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Mike receives an ESI Invited Poster Award from NIEHS Director Linda Birnbaum, June 2019
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Evan Walsh wins an Office of Undergraduate Research Grant, December 2017
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Jesse wins an Office of Undergraduate Research grant, August 2017

2024

  • Annie wins a travel fellowship to participate in the Clinical Research Education in Genome Science (CREiGS) Short Course at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, NY (August 2024)

  • Velma wins the best poster award at the Data Science and Environmental Health Science Symposium (NC State) for her work identifying signatures of cancer in a mouse model of developmental cadmium exposure (April 2024)

2022

  • Mark wins travel awards from the Society of Toxicology and the NCSU Genetics and Genomics Academy to present at the Society of Toxicology Annual Meeting in San Diego, CA (March 2022)

  • Our manuscript in Sci Rep is awarded Second Place in the Paper of the Year Award by SOT Molecular and Systems Biology Specialty Section (January 2022)

2021

  • Sierra is joint winner of the poster competition at the College of Sciences Research Symposium (November 2021)


  • Mark is awarded Third Place for his talk at the NC GEMS meeting (November 2021)

2020

  • The Cowley Lab wins the Holiday Door Decoration contest (December 2020)

  • Mark is awarded First Place for his poster presentation at the Mountains West SOT meeting (September 2020)

  • Sierra is awarded Second Place for her talk at the Mountains West SOT meeting (September 2020)

  • Mike is awarded the 2020 Center for Human Health and the Environment Outstanding Member Award (July 2020)

2019

  • Brie is awarded an Office of Undergraduate Research grant to study mechanisms of imprinting regulation (November 2019)

  • Marine is awarded Best Poster at the UNC CGIBD Annual Symposium (October 2019)
 
  • Mike is awarded an Early Stage Investigator Invited Poster Award at the Environmental Health Sciences Core Centers Annual Meeting (June 2019)

2018

  • Katie is awarded the runner up-prize for Best Presentation at the Keck Center Student & Postdoc Symposium (May 2018)

  • Jesse and Evan BOTH win Outstanding Presentation Awards at the Undergraduate Research Symposium. Click here to read the full news article (April 2018)

2017

  • Evan W. is awarded a grant from the Office of Undergraduate Research He will study multi-generational effects of high fat diet (December 2017)
       
  • Jesse is awarded a grant from the Office of Undergraduate Research to study how imprinted genes are dysregulated by endocrine disruptors (August 2017)
 
  • Marine is awarded Best Poster Prize for the College of Sciences at the NC State Postdoctoral Research Symposium (May 2017)

2016

  • Katie wins a Provost Research Award to study how cadmium impacts expression of the DNA methyltransferases through modulating the structure of a key transcription factor (April 2016)

2015

  • The Cowley Lab wins Genetics Holiday party ornament contest (December 2015)
 
  • Mike is awarded a Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award to study the relationship between over-nutrition during development and the epigenome (June 2015)