
Selection Committee | Incoming Scholars | Outgoing Scholars
Program
Welcome
Eric Reiman, M.D.
Chair, Board of Directors, Flinn Foundation
CEO, Banner Research
Executive Director, Banner Alzheimer’s Institute
Director, Arizona Alzheimer’s Consortium
Introduction of Selection Committee
Tammy McLeod, Ph.D.
President and CEO
Flinn Foundation
Introduction of Incoming Flinn Scholars, Distinguished Educators
Recognition of Outgoing Flinn Scholars
Keynote
The Honorable Adrian Fontes
Secretary of State, State of Arizona
Closing Remarks
Anne Lassen
Vice President, Scholarship and Education Initiatives
Flinn Foundation
Selection Committee
- Quintin Boyce, Ed.D.
Flinn-Brown Fellow - Sapna Gupta, M.P.P.
- Mark Jordan, PharmD
Flinn Scholar Class of 1990 - Julie Baldwin, Ph.D.
Board of Directors, Flinn Foundation - Cameron Black, CFA, CAIA, CFP
2024 Incoming Scholars
- Carolyn Austin
Shadow Ridge High School
Surprise
Distinguished Educator: Stacy Roberts - Vyktorianna Bowler
Holbrook High School
Distinguished Educator: Sarah Meeks - Dominic Castagna
Arizona College Prep High School
Chandler
Distinguished Educator: Kristin Patterson - Mikah Dyer
Ironwood High School
Glendale
Distinguished Educator: Amy Lemons - Swanuja Godasi
Arizona College Prep High School
Chandler
Distinguished Educator: Kristen Bunch - Chloe Greetis
Chaparral High School
Scottsdale
Distinguished Educator: Sadie Puerner - Luis Hernandez
Bioscience High School
Phoenix
Distinguished Educator: Martha Davis - Emma Langlais
Ironwood Ridge High School
Oro Valley
Distinguished Educator: Kevin Baker - Katherine Lee
Flagstaff High School
Distinguished Educator: Richard McEnaney - Allison Mannon
Williams Field High School
Gilbert
Distinguished Educator: Thomas McCann - Jared Matheson
University High School
Tucson
Distinguished Educator: Kevin Nieves Pichardo - Jennifer Orozco Torres
University High School
Tucson
Distinguished Educator: Lourdes De Leon - Leanna Mia Payan Delgado
Pueblo High School
Tucson
Distinguished Educator: Naomi De La Rosa Arellano - Ariana Rahman
BASIS Chandler
Distinguished Educator: Jin Park, Ph.D. - Zahrah Ralph
Mountain Ridge High School
Glendale
Distinguished Educator: Sarah Dyal - Seth Rojas
Catalina Foothills High School
Tucson
Distinguished Educator: Charlotte Ackerman - Brendan Salisbury
Barry Goldwater High School
Phoenix
Distinguished Educator: Courtenay Douglas-Salisbury - Gaven Trusty
Bradshaw Mountain High School
Prescott Valley
Distinguished Educator: Stephani Roberts - Edward Wang
BASIS Flagstaff
Distinguished Educator: Alex Cohen Gray - Ruby Wray
Catalina Foothills High School
Tucson
Distinguished Educator: Erika Somoza
Outgoing Scholars
- Koda Roman Benavidez
B.S. Mathematics
University of Arizona - Zoe Benson
B.S. Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
University of Arizona - Max Bregman
B.S. Business Data Analytics
Arizona State University - Catherine Broski
B.A. Sociology
B.S. Geography
University of Arizona - Anya Chaudhry
B.S. Physiology and Medical Sciences University of Arizona - Risha Das
B.S. Mathematics
B.S.E. Mechanical Engineering
Arizona State University - Isabella Maria Espinoza
B.A. Latin American Studies
B.S. Molecular and Cellular Biology
University of Arizona - Sofía Arlea Fencken
B.A. Latin American Studies
Arizona State University - Simon Field
B.S. Chemical Engineering
University of Arizona - Claire Gibson
B.S. Geology
Northern Arizona University - Julia Groman
B.A. Creative Writing
B.A. History
B.A. Political Science
University of Arizona - Nikolas Gruber
B.S. Chemical Engineering
University of Arizona - Heather Laurel Jensen
B.A. Arabic
B.A. Creative Writing
B.A. Middle Eastern & North African Studies
B.S. Neuroscience & Cognitive Science
University of Arizona - Mira Kaibara
B.S. Neuroscience and Cognitive Science
University of Arizona - Violet King
B.A. Linguistics
B.A. Religious Studies
University of Arizona - Dermot Louchart
B.A. Creative Writing
B.A. English
University of Arizona - Mark A. Macluskie
B.A. Music
Arizona State University - Christina Niyigena
B.S. Finance
B.S. Neuroscience
University of Arizona - Priscilla Villalobos Ixcotoyac
B.A. Global Health
B.S. Biological Sciences
Arizona State University - Alexa M. Wiese
B.S. Applied Biological Sciences
Arizona State University
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