American Australian Association

Graduate Education Fund

2002 Alumni

Cuong Tran

Nicholas Shackel

Eric May

Katherine Humphry

Jodie Bradby

2003 Alumni

Rolan Stephens

Bob Wong

Deborah Sim

Jason Hoogland

Michelle Harvey

2004 Alumni

Peter Liu

Amany Zekry

Jill Zamzow

Alexander Swarbrick

Kristin Rosen

Leisha Nolen

2005 Alumni

Danielle Stanisic

Natalie Scott

Gemma Solomon

David Lupton

Mark Hutchinson

Raymond Goldsworthy

Nathan Gianneschi

Laura Downey

John Foong

Sarah Cooper

Anthony Cesare

2006 Alumni

Marshall Wilkinson

Benjamin Walther

Andrew Sypkes

Michael Robinson

Brendan Roark

Tri Phan

Elizabeth Murchison

Joanne Muller

Charlene Lobo

Gillian Gregory

Sarah Cooper

Celia Chen

Louise Berben

Julie Bednarski

2007 Alumni

Andrew Zalesky

Sindia Sosdian

Theresa Puthussery

Peter Moyle

Spencer Maughan

Christine Lu

Carissa Klein

Tamila Kaplinovsky

Amanda Hutchinson

Gwyndolen Harburg

Paul Giacomin

Anna Dart

Deanna D’Alessandro

Murray Cranston

Simon Corrie

Michael Berumen

Nicholas Aberle

2008 Alumni

Susannah Tye

Jacqueline Thomas

Paul Stanwix

Morgan Pratchett

David Liuwantara

Andrew Little

Julia Ling

Shanjean Lee

Cristy Gelling

Benjamin Fraser

Nishant D’Souza

Danielle Dixson

Luke Connal

Joshua Cantone

Vanessa Adams

2009 Alumni

Scott Wait

Jennifer Vaughn

Tracy Slatyer

Edward Sanders

Joseph Pollock

Slavé Petrovoski

Angela Nickerson

Leah Muller

Sarah Miskin

David Keith

Katherine Jackman

Marcin Grabowicz

Jonathan Diaz

Heather Cohn

Alex Bissember

Anna Barron

2010 Alumni

Kara Yopak-Shaw

Dana Willner

Jane Seto

Katherine Richeson

Kenneth Pang

Elizabeth Newnham

Stephanie Mills

Peter Macreadie

Renjing Liu

Daniel Khong

Vanessa Kelly

Karen Gregory

Bronwyn Graham

Allan Gamble

Eileen Dunne

Jesse Collangelo-Lillis

Amy Chung

Justin Boddey

2011 Alumni

David Wilson

Rebecca Sweet

James Sullivan

Fiona Soper

Bridgette Semple

Robert Saye

Ben Ovenden

Talia Mota

Ashley Moon

Peter Metaxas

Shane Liddelow

Khoshmanesh Khashayar

Cameron Keating

Rachelle Johnson

William Hatleberg

Shom Goel

Samantha Duncan

Graham Doig

Emma Dell

Bradley Clarke

Kristal Cain

Robyn Brown

Andrew Brookes

2012 Alumni

Maria Wang

Natalie Spillman

Sarah Ryan

Jason Ross

Michael Puckett

Gita Pendharkar

Caroline O’Brien

Sean Murphy

Elizabeth Mason

Aya Maceda

Monkol Lek

Ling San Lau

Yasher Kalani

Maryam Jahanshahi

Robert Hoelzle

Tamara Hartke

Rebekah Grindlay

Julia Fetherston

Ryan Edwards

Rachel Dreyer

Steve Doo

Megan Brewer

Catlin Breare

Nicholas Blair

Samuel Boone

Stanley Artap

Tony Aitchison

2013 Alumni

Ashkan Yousefi

Graham White

Matthew Thompson

Adam Sirois

Philip Ryan

Michael Power

Kumiko Percival

Maggie O’Haire

Anita Murray

Kathryn Mueller

Steven Mong

Julia Meuller

Stephen Merity

Alexandra Manos Turvey

Heather Kember

Sinthujan Jegaskanda

Peter Grace

Arjun Goyal

Jenny Giles

Frances Evesson

Jessie English

David Eggleston

Sindy Cole

Michelle Chong

Adrian Camilleri

Simon Bonyhady

2014 Alumni

Stephen Young

Alexis Whitton

Kandice Varcin

Ron Tidhar

Jonathan Swan

Hillary Smith

Alexander Smith

Shana Radford

Matthew Pinson

Emily Parisi

Petter Nyman

Maria Nayfa

Benjamin Morrell

Geoffrey Matthews

Angela Lek

Gabrielle Josling

Morgan James

Ashleigh Hood

Clair Gordon

Patrick Gentry

Aaron Cooper

Amy Chandran

Patricia Carroll

James Bullock

Ian Brennan

Teresa Bonello

Michael Bergin

2015 Alumni

David Wang

Rachel Slatyer

Nicholas Rodd

Mark Richardson

Jessica Neil

Sarah Morris

Elizabeth Manning

Dylan Lino

Nicholas Lam

Amanda Kazacos

Matthew Herington

Joshua Hamon

Andrew Guirguis

Daniel Fink

Stephen Dietz

Jessica Beach

John Bartholomew

Michael Barratta

Oluseun Aremu

2016 Alumni

Kelsey Zimmermann

Devin Wahl

Martin Stewart

Yichen Shi

Martin Seneviratne

Scott Mulane

Alison Levens

Carol Hua

Mark Hilton

Felix Ellett

Gabriel Collin

Jacob Coffey

Bridget Callaghan

Jennifer Allen

2017 Alumni

Beeke Wienert

Simone Sandler

Julia Moriarty

Kate Markey

Matthew Knott

Simon Kheifets

Kathleen Jackson

Nicholas Hirons

Yixin Gong

Nicholas Croggon

Tristan Clemons

Emma Cillekens

Rachel Chambers

Elizabeth Burgess

2018 Alumni

Tamara Marcus

AAA-Sir Keith Murdoch Scholar
USA to AUSUniversity of New Hampshire/University of TasmaniaResearch Interest: Sustainability

Meredith Redd

University of Queensland Scholar
USA to AUSUniversity of Washington/University of QueenslandResearch Interest: Medicine

Maureen Walczak

AAA-Sir Keith Murdoch Scholar
USA to AUSOregon State University/Australian National UniversityResearch Interest: Sustainability

John Jenkins

Centre for Nanoscale BioPhotonics Scholar
USA to AUSVanderbilt University/University of AdelaideResearch Interest: Physics

Jeff Groh

AAA-Sir Keith Murdoch Scholar
USA to AUSUniversity of British Columbia/University of QueenslandResearch Interest: Biological Science

Timothy O’Shea

AAA-Sir Keith Murdoch Scholar
AUS to USAQueensland University of Technology/University of CaliforniaResearch Interest: Neurology and Biomedical Science

Isabella Farr

David Nason Journalism Scholar
AUS to USANew York University, Shanghai/Columbia UniversityResearch Interest: Journalism

Cara Nolan

University of Queensland Scholar
AUS to USAUniversity of Queensland/University of California, BerkeleyResearch Interest: Sustainability

Nicole Lake

Qantas Scholar
AUS to USAUniversity of Melbourne/Yale UniversityResearch Interest: Genetics

Kathryn Potts

AAA-Sir Keith Murdoch Scholar
AUS to USAUniversity of Melbourne/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResearch Interest: Leukemia

Kathrine Cummins

AAA-Sir Keith Murdoch Scholar
AUS to USAUniversity of Melbourne/University of PennsylvaniaResearch Interest: Leukemia

Gavin Knott

AAA-Sir Keith Murdoch Scholar
AUS to USAUniversity of Western Australia/University of California BerkeleyResearch Interest: Biomedical Science

Daniel Pederick

AAA-Sir Keith Murdoch Scholar
AUS to USAUniversity of Adelaide/Stanford UniversityResearch Interest: Genetics

Arnab Ghosh

AAA-Sir Keith Murdoch Scholar
AUS to USAUniversity of Melbourne/Weill Cornell Research CenterResearch Interest: Medicine

Adam Lee

AAA-Sir Keith Murdoch Scholar
AUS to USAUniversity of Sydney/University of CaliforniaResearch Interest: Medicine

Suleiman Alhadidi

Chevron Scholar
AUS to USAUniversity of Melbourne/Harvard UniversityResearch Interest: Sustainability

2019 Alumni

Brett Shannon

AAA-Aurora Indigenous Education Scholar
AUS to USATBCResearch Interest: Medicine

Josephine Newman

AAA-Lisa Fox Foundation Indigenous Scholarship
AUS to USATBCResearch Interest: Literary and Cultural Studies

Tui Nolan

AAA-Aurora Indigenous Education Scholar
AUS to USA Cornell UniversityResearch Interest: Mathematics

Rebecca Delconte

AAA-Sir Keith Murdoch Scholar
AUS to USAThe Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterResearch Interest: Acute Myeloid Leukaemia

Leon Di Stefano

AAA-Sir Keith Murdoch Scholar
AUS to USAJohns Hopkins UniversityResearch Interest: Technology/Mathematics

Aaron Pereira

AAA-Sir Keith Murdoch Scholar
AUS to USACaltech/Jet Propulsion LaboratoryResearch Interest: Engineering/Technology

Michelle Achlatis

AAA Education Fund Scholar
AUS to USACalifornia Academy of SciencesResearch Interest: Marine Ecology

William Mitchell

AAA-Sir Keith Murdoch Scholar
AUS to USAHarvard UniversityResearch Interest: Public Health

Daniel Bennett

AAA-Sir Keith Murdoch Scholar
AUS to USAPrinceton UniversityResearch Interest: Neuroscience

Aimee Leabon

AAA-David Nason Journalism Scholar
AUS to USAColumbia UniversityResearch Interest: Journalism

Gopesh Tilvawala

AAA-Sir Keith Murdoch Scholar
AUS to USAUniversity of California San DiegoResearch Interest: Engineering

Shanna Grafeld

American Australian Association Scholar
USA to AUSUniversity of Hawaii/James Cook UniversityResearch Interest: Environmental Sustainability

Morgan Gilmour

American Australian Association Scholar
USA to AUSUniversity of California, Santa Cruz/University of TasmaniaResearch Interest: Ocean Sciences

Maureen Ho

American Australian Association Scholar
USA to AUSCalifornia State University, Northridge/Griffith UniversityResearch Interest: Marine Ecology

Jennifer Cocciardi

American Australian Association Scholar
USA to AUSNew York University/James Cook UniversityResearch Interest: Ecology & Evolutionary Biology

Carolyn Wheeler

American Australian Association Scholar
USA to AUSUniversity of Massachusetts Boston/James Cook UniversityResearch Interest: Marine Ecology

Walter Torres

AAA-Sir Keith Murdoch Scholar
USA to AUSDuke University/University of Western AustraliaResearch Interest: Physics

Michael Lacagnina

AAA-Sir Keith Murdoch Scholar
USA to AUSDuke University/University of New South Wales & University of AdelaideResearch Interest: Neuroscience

Julianna Prim

AAA-Sir Keith Murdoch Scholar
USA to AUSUniversity of North Carolina/Monash Alfred Psychiatry Research CenterResearch Interest: Biomedical Research

Catherine Sampson

AAA-Sir Keith Murdoch Scholar
USA to AUSTexas A&M University/University of Western AustraliaResearch Interest: Chemical Engineering

2020 Alumni

Magena Marzonie

AAA-Chevron Graduate Education Scholar
US to AUSJames Cook UniversityResearch Interest: Sustainability

Scott Hershberger

AAA Graduate Education Scholar
USA to AUSAustralian National UniversityResearch Interest: Sustainability

Annie Bryant

AAA Graduate Education Scholar
USA to AUSUniversity of SydneyResearch Interest: Neuroscience

Amelia Munson

AAA-NGC Graduate Education Scholar
USA to AUSMonash UniversityResearch Interest: Ecology

Alice Yan

AAA Sir Keith Murdoch Scholar
AUS to USAColumbia UniversityResearch Interest: Sustainability

Kit Kennedy

AAA Sir Keith Murdoch Scholar
AUS to USAWeill Cornell MedicineResearch Interest: Epigenetics

Shamindra Shrotriya

AAA – NGC Wildfire Research Scholar
AUS to USACarnegie Mellon UniversityResearch Interest: Statistics and Data Science

Tessa Sullivan

David Charles Nason
Journalism ScholarHarvard UniversityResearch Interest: Journalism

Kassandra Karpathakis

AAA Graduate Education Scholar
AUS to USAHarvard T.H. Chan School of Public HealthResearch Interest: Technology

Sasha Purcell

AAA-Aurora-Lisa Fox Foundation Indigenous Scholar
AUS to USANew York UniversityResearch Interest: Law and Human Rights

Marijke Bassani

AAA-Aurora Indigenous Scholar
AUS to USAUC Berkeley / University of HawaiiResearch Interest: International Law and Human Rights

Leo Sementilli

AAA Sir Keith Murdoch Scholar
USA to AUSUniversity of QueenslandResearch Interest: Physics

Erika Auger

AAA Sir Keith Murdoch Scholar
USA to AUSMurdoch UniversityResearch Interest: Forensic Science

Samuel Zarfos

AAA Sir Keith Murdoch Scholarship
USA to AUSUniversity of TasmaniaResearch Interest: Chemistry

Karen Corbett

AAA Sir Keith Murdoch Scholarship
USA to AUSMonash UniversityResearch Interest: Pharmaceuticals

Meadhbh Molloy

AAA Education Fund Scholarship
USA to AUSThe University of SydneyResearch Interest: Conservation Biology

Jessica Bergman

AAA Education Fund Scholarship
USA to AUSUniversity of New South WalesResearch Interest: Marine Biology

Lauren Jankowski

AAA Sir Keith Murdoch Scholarship
USA to AUSUniversity of QueenslandResearch Interest: Bioinformatics

Ryan Ivone

AAA Sir Keith Murdoch Scholarship
USA to AUSUniversity of South AustraliaResearch Interest: Pharmaceuticals

Anthony Waddle

AAA Education Fund Scholarship
USA to AUSUniversity of MelbourneResearch Interest: Wildlife Conservation

Sophia MacVittie

AAA Education Fund Scholarship
USA to AUSThe University of MelbourneResearch Interest: Biosciences

Amber Datta

AAA Education Fund Scholarship
USA to AUSJames Cook UniversityResearch Interest: Environmental Studies

Dana Cusano

AAA Education Fund Scholarship
USA to AUSThe University of QueenslandResearch Interest: Marine Sciences

Melissa Ward

AAA Education Fund Scholarship
USA to AUSDeakin UniversityResearch Interest: Carbon Biogeochemistry

Hemant Gandhi

AAA Sir Keith Murdoch Scholarship
USA to AUSUniversity Of New South WalesResearch Interest: Engineering/Sustainability

2021 Alumni

Colleen Feuerborn

AAA Graduate Education Scholar
USA to AUSAustralian National UniversityResearch Interest: Astronomy & Astrophysics

Michael Halwes

AAA Graduate Education Scholar
USA to AUSUniversity of MelbourneResearch Interest: Biomedical Engineering

Lutfi Huq

AAA Graduate Education Scholar
USA to AUSUniversity of MelbourneResearch Interest: Immunology

Malcolm Johnson

AAA Graduate Education Scholar
USA to AUSUniversity of Tasmania Research Interest: Sustainability

Catherine Parr

AAA Graduate Education Scholar
USA to AUSUniversity of SydneyResearch Interest: Health Communication

Ashley Potter

AAA Graduate Education Scholar
USA to AUSMonash University Research Interest: Marine Ecology

Ryan Schoenbaum

AAA Graduate Education Scholar
USA to AUSUniversity of MelbourneResearch Interest: Conservation Planning

Katie Sievers

AAA Graduate Education Scholar
USA to AUSJames Cook UniversityResearch Interest: Marine Science

Taylor Whitman

AAA Graduate Education Scholar
USA to AUSJames Cook UniversityResearch Interest: Marine Biology

Vanessa Zepeda

AAA Graduate Education Scholar
USA to AUSQueensland University of Technology Research Interest: Astrobiology

Ava Benny-Morrison

AAA-David Charles Nason Journalism ScholarColumbia University Research Interest: Journalism

Jessica Bridgford

AAA Graduate Education Scholar
AUS to USAColumbia University Research Interest: Microbiology

Ronald Chau

AAA Graduate Education Scholar
AUS to USAUniversity of Arizona Research Interest: Clinical Psychology

Chloe D’Souza

AAA-Aurora Indigenous Scholar
AUS to USAHarvard University Research Interest: Law

Isabella Franks

AAA-Aurora Indigenous Scholar
AUS to USALehigh UniversityResearch Interest: Psychology

Bronte Gosper

AAA-Aurora Indigenous Scholar
AUS to USAColumbia UniversityResearch Interest: Oral History

Zoey Isherwood

AAA Graduate Education Scholar
AUS to USAUniversity of Nevada, RenoResearch Interest: Neuroscience

Tess Kelly

AAA-Sustainable Health Care Fund Scholar Harvard UniversityResearch Interest: Public Policy

Helen McRae

AAA Graduate Education Scholar
AUS to USASalk Institute for Biological StudiesResearch Interest: Cancer Biology

Hayden Ryan

AAA-Aurora Indigenous Scholar
AUS to USAStanford University Research Interest: Music, Science & Technology

Jacob White

AAA Graduate Education Scholar
AUS to USAMIT University Research Interest: Engineering

Todd Whittaker

AAA-Northrop Grumman Corporation ScholarUniversity of Colorado, Boulder Research Interest: Engineering

Jasmine Wilson

AAA Graduate Education Scholar
AUS to USAUniversity of WashingtonResearch Interest: Immunology

2022 Alumni

Madeline O’Grady

Sustainable Health Care Funding Scholar
USA to AUS University of Queensland Research Interest: Health Economics

Lacey Trujillo

Indigenous Education Scholar
USA to AUSUniversity of Adelaide Research Interest: Business Administration

Soren Huber

Graduate Education Scholar
USA to AUSGriffith University Research Interest: Marine Botany and Genetics

Miranda Altice

Graduate Education Scholar
USA to AUSSouthern Cross University Research Interest: Coral Reef Biodiversity

Emily Pacheco

Graduate Education Scholar
USA to AUSMacquarie University Research Interest: Sign Language Interpreting & Research

Emily Nabong

Graduate Education Scholar
USA to AUSUniversity of Sydney Research Interest: Humanitarian Engineering

Callaway Thatcher

Graduate Education Scholar
USA to AUSJames Cook University Research Interest: Coral Microbiology

Angus Keto

Graduate Education Scholar
USA to AUSUniversity of Queensland Research Interest: Computational Chemistry

Anamaria Muniz Rodriguez

Graduate Education Scholar
USA to AUSJames Cook University Research Interest: Marine Biology

Allison Clatch

Graduate Education Scholar
USA to AUSUniversity of MelbourneResearch Interest: Immunology

Aaron Hasenei

Graduate Education Scholar
USA to AUSJames Cook University Research Interest: Fish Physiology

Nicholas Harvey-Doyle

American Australian - Aurora Indigenous Education Scholar
AUS to USANew York University Research Interest: Media, Culture, and Communications

Maxwell Brierty

American Australian - Aurora Indigenous Education Scholar
AUS to USAHarvard University Research Interest: Philosophy

Danielle Kampers

American Australian - Aurora Indigenous Education Scholar
AUS to USAUniversity of Hawaii at HiloResearch Interest: Conservation Biology

Flynn De Luca

American Australian - Aurora Indigenous Education Scholar
AUS to USADavenport University Research Interest: Accounting and Finance

Dakota Feier

American Australian - Aurora Indigenous Education Scholar
AUS to USANew York University Research Interest: Museum Studies

Lori Youmshajekian

David Nason Journalism Scholar
AUS to USANew York University Research Interest: Jounalism

Winnie Orchard

Graduate Education Scholar
AUS to USAYale University Research Interest: Cognitive Neuroscience

Stone Woo

Graduate Education Scholar
AUS to USAThe Scripps Research Institute Research Interest: Chemistry

Ruth Kravis

Graduate Education Scholar
AUS to USAUniversity of California, BerkeleyResearch Interest: Electrical Engineering

Michael Dore

Graduate Education Scholar
AUS to USANorthwestern University Research Interest: Nanotechnology

Helena Franco

Graduate Education Scholar
AUS to USAHarvard UniversityResearch Interest: Medical Sciences

James O’Sullivan

Graduate Education Scholar
AUS to USAMichigan State University Research Interest: Agricultural Sustainablity

Allison Kearney

Graduate Education Scholar
AUS to USAColumbia UniversityResearch Interest: Immunology

Jianghui (Sloan) Wang

Graduate Education Scholar
AUS to USAUMass Chan Medical School Research Interest: Optical Gene Therapy

Joseph Swift

Graduate Education Scholar
AUS to USASalk Institute for Biological Studies Research Interest: Plant Biology

Isobel Ronai

Graduate Education Scholar
AUS to USAHarvard UniversityResearch Interest: Tick Biology

2023 Alumni

Himmat Panag

American Australian Association - Arthur Sinodinos Scholar
AUS to USA University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Research Interest: Aerospace Engineering

Isabella Kong

Sir Keith Murdoch Scholar
AUS to USA Weill Cornell Medicine Pediatrics Research Interest: Biology

Sidhant Chopra

Graduate Education Scholar
AUS to USAYale University Research Interest: Neuroscience

Kimberley Biggs

Graduate Education Scholar
AUS to USAMassachusetts Institute of Technology Research Interest: Drug Design and Development

Katrina Black

Graduate Education Scholar
AUS to USAUniversity of California, San Francisco Research Interest: Biology

Nicola Scott

Graduate Education Scholar
AUS to USAUniversity of California, San DiegoResearch Interest: Molecular Biology

Arman Siahvashi

American Australian Association - Pratt Industries Scholar
AUS to USA Massachusetts Institute of Technology Research Interest: Space, Energy, and Engineering

Hao Song

Graduate Education Scholar
AUS to USAMassachusetts Institute of Technology Research Interest: Nanotechnology

Sarah Strong

American Australian Association - Northrop Grumman Corporation Scholar
AUS to USA University of California, Los Angeles Research Interest: Quantum Physics

Phoebe Thomson

Graduate Education Scholar
AUS to USAChild Mind Institute Research Interest: Neuroscience

Bryan Yuk-Wah Tang

Graduate Education Scholar
AUS to USAHarvard UniversityResearch Interest: Health

Karri Walker

American Australian - Aurora Indigenous Education Scholar
AUS to USAHarvard University Research Interest: Law

Kristel Tjandra

David Nason Journalism Scholar
AUS to USAUniversity of California, Santa Cruz Research Interest: Science Journalism