Hannah Cohen, graduate student studying in the laboratory of May Xiong, assistant professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, has been selected to receive a 2011 National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) fellowship from the U.S. Department of Defense.

Cohen’s application was selected from more than 2,900 applications submitted this year. The NDSEG covers full tuition, required fees, and a stipend for a three year period. Cohen from Herndon, Va. is in her second year of study.