The first round of fellows were selected in May 2018. They are:
Dr. Clara Sousa-Silva - "Creating a Rosetta Stone for the Interpretation of Exoplanet Biospheres" - Mentor: Prof. Sara Seager
Dr. Shuo Zhang - "Probing MeV-GeV Cosmic-ray Particles in the Galactic Center" - Mentor: Prof. Kerstin Perez
Carina Belvin - "Investigating Nonequilibrium Magnetization Dynamics Using Ultrafast Terahertz Spectroscopy" - Mentor: Prof. Nuh Gedik
Radha Mastandrea - "Analyzing CMS Open Collider Data Though Machine Learning" - Mentor: Prof. Jesse Thaler