Martin A. Estermann, Ph.D., a visiting postdoctoral fellow of Dr. Humphrey Yao's group in Reproductive & Developmental Biology Laboratory, won 2026 R.R. Bensley Award in Cell Biology from the American Association for Anatomy.

Amir Lueth, Ph.D., an IRTA Postdoctoral of Dr. Kelly Ferguson's group in Epidemiology Branch, won 2025 Coleman Research Innovation Award. Her project is "Associations of Neighborhood Disadvantage and Oxylipins in Pregnancy.

Bethany Ogbenna, Ph.D., M.P.H., an IRTA Postdoctoral of Dr. Chandra Jackson's group in Epidemiology Branch, won 2025 Coleman Research Innovation Award. Her project is "Cumulative Environmental and Social Assessments to Elucidate Key Drivers of Sleep Health Disparities Across the Life Course: A Step Toward Operationalizing the Exposome."

Nicole A. Taube, Ph.D., an IRTA Postdoctoral Fellow, awarded the 2025 Intramural AIDS Research Fellowship (IARF), which encourages the recruitment of new researchers from different scientific discipline to the broad field of AIDS research. Her project title is "Combination Antiretroviral Therapy and Maternal Health: Uncovering Critical Windows of Cardiac Susceptibility."

Jamie Murkey, Ph.D., M.P.H., an IRTA Postdoctoral Fellow of Dr. Chandra Jackson’s group in Epidemiology Branch, won 2024 NIMHD Coleman Research Innovation Award.

Mandy Goldberg, Ph.D., an IRTA Postdoctoral Fellow, was selected to the NIH Independent Research Scholars program and started her independent research group in Epidemiology Branch in 2023.

Anna Kreutz, an NIEHS IRTA postdoctoral fellow, received a Toshio Narahashi Neurotoxicology Fellowship Award for her work developing alternative methods to assess the neurotoxicity of chemicals.

Kaitlyn G. Lawrence, Ph.D., a staff scientist in the Chronic Disease Epidemiology Group led by Dr. Dale Sandler, won the 2023 NIMHD Coleman Research Innovation Awards. Her research project is Extreme Heat Events and Epigenetic Age Acceleration: Evaluating Sociodemographic Inequities in a U.S.-Based Cohort of Women.

Jasmine Mack, an IRTA Predoctoral Fellow in the Biostatistics & Computational Biology Branch, won the 2023 NIH Intramural Office of Autoimmune Diseases Research (IOADR) Fellowship.

Erin E. McNell, an IRTA Predoctoral Fellow in the Perinatal & Early Life Epidemiology Group led by Dr. Kelly Ferguson, won the 2023 NIH Graduate Student Research Award.

Virginia Savy, Ph.D., a Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow in the Reproductive Medicine Group led by Dr. Carmen J. Williams, won the Lalor Foundation Merit Award from the 56th annual meeting of Society for the Study of Reproduction.

Kedar Sharma, Ph.D., a Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow in the Molecular Microscopy Consortium led by Dr. Mario J. Borgnia, won the 2023 NIH Intramural AIDS Research Fellowship (IARF).

Preston Siegler, an NIEHS predoctoral fellow, has been selected as a Neuroscience Scholars Program (NSP) Fellow by the Society for Neuroscience (SfN), the SfN Professional Development Committee, and its Neuroscience Scholars Program subcommittee.

Jennifer Woo, Ph.D., an IRTA Postdoctoral Fellow in the Chronic Disease Epidemiology Group led by Dr. Dale Sandler, won the 2023 NIMHD Coleman Research Innovation Awards. Her research project is Early Life Neighborhood Deprivation and Life Course Socioeconomic Trajectory and Breast Cancer Disparities in the Sister Study Cohort.

She also won the 2023 NIH Intramural Office of Autoimmune Diseases Research (IOADR) Fellowship.