Congratulations 2026 RAD award winners

CBTS RAD Awards Carter Unger and David Keller

CBTS RAD Awards Carter Unger and David Keller

UNT Health Fort Worth’s Research Appreciation Day is a longstanding annual tradition that highlights and celebrates the remarkable research happening on our campus.

College of Biomedical and Translational Sciences students are at the forefront of the high-quality research happening here at UNT Health, exemplified by these CBTS students who took home awards for their outstanding work.

Integrative Physiology Awards

  • Viet Dinh - 1st Place Poster
  • Jonna Smith - 2nd Place Poster

Structural Anatomy & Rehabilitation Sciences Awards

  • Carter Unger - 1st Place Poster
  • Indya Thompson - 2nd Place Poster

Biochemistry & Cancer Biology Awards

  • Ammar Kapic - 1st Place Poster
  • Harley Branch - 2nd Place Poster

Cell Biology, Immunology & Microbiology Awards

  • Tamara Hoteit - 1st Place Poster
  • Wendy Chen - 2nd Place Poster

Genetics Awards

  • Elizabeth Kowalczyk - 1st Place Poster
  • Katherine Lanoue - 2nd Place Poster

Pharmacology & Neuroscience Awards

  • Nina Donkor - 1st Place Poster 
  • Claire Caballero - 2nd Place Poster

Pharmaceutical Sciences & Pharmacotherapy Awards

  • Ying Qin - 1st Place Poster
  • Randy Afrane - 2nd Place Poster

North Texas Eye Research Institute Awards

  • Calvin Brooks - 1st Place Poster
  • Rajiv Rangan - 2nd Place Poster