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Inaugural Awardees of the President’s Early Investigator Award

The Office of Faculty Affairs and Advancing Research through Mentorship (ARM) Program proudly recognize the inaugural awardees of the President’s Early Investigator Award — supporting innovative early-stage research across our campus!

Funding supports preliminary data collection, encourages long-term research engagement, and strengthens our vibrant research community. Please join us in congratulating the recipients on this exciting achievement!

Daniel O'Reilly, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology
John Sealy School of Medicine

Mandeep Sandhu, PT, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences
School of Health Professions

Parimal Samir, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology and Immunology
John Sealy School of Medicine

Emily Lantz, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Nutrition Sciences and Health Behavior
School of Health Professions

Hui Wang, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology
John Sealy School of Medicine