Student of the Year Aishwarya Iyer | 2022 Founders Week Awards

Aishwarya Iyer, a MD/PhD student at the @schoolofmedicine and University of Maryland Baltimore Graduate School has been named the 2022 UMB Student of the Year.Iyer has certainly made her mark on the UMB community since arriving on campus in 2018 after earning a bachelor's degree in biochemistry and molecular biology from the @umbc University of Maryland, Baltimore County, where she received numerous honors including the Meyerhoff and Creighton Memorial scholarships and an NCAA Division I Intercollegiate Tennis Association Scholar-Athlete Award.Now a fifth-year MD/PhD student in the Medical Scientist Training Program, on track to earn her PhD in 2024 and medical degree in 2026, she carries a 4.0 graduate school grade-point average and is a trainee of a National Institutes of Health T32 research training program in gastroenterology and hepatology.Read more: https://www.umaryland.edu/founders/founders-week-award-winners/student-of-the-year/