Scholarship Award Recipients | Texas Woman's University

Hui-Ting Goh, PT, PhD

School of Physical Therapy

Scholarship Award Recipient: 2024

Hui-Ting Goh has active federal grants on recovery from neurological conditions, is a collaborative research partner and mentor to junior faculty.

Ann O. Amuta, PhD, MPH, CPH

School of Health Promotion and Kinesiology

Scholarship Award Recipient: 2023

Ann O. Amuta’s research aims to prevent cervical cancer in Sub-Saharan African immigrant women who are
burdened by high cervical cancer incidence and mortality through an intervention that incorporates HPV
screening via self-sampling, promoting cancer screening.

Asha Vas, PhD, OT

School of Occupational Therapy

Scholarship Award Recipient: 2022

Asha Vas’s research on brain injury and neuroscience engaged students in hands-on application and translational research in community and in-situ contexts.

Xiaofen Du, PhD

Department of Nutrition and Food Sciences

Scholarship Award Recipient: 2021

June Levitt, PhD, CCC-SLP

Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders

Scholarship Award Recipient: 2019

June Levitt’s research on voice/speech production and motor speech disorders involved studies on voice disorders and remediation methods related to Parkinson’s disease.

2018: Mindy Patterson, PhD, RDN - Department of Nutrition and Food Sciences
2017: Chad Swank, PT, PhD, NCS - School of Physical Therapy
2015: Jyutika Mehta, PhD, CCC-SLP - School of Communication Sciences and Dental Hygiene
2014: Shanil Juma, PhD - Department of Nutrition and Food Sciences
2013: Ron French, PhD - Department of Kinesiology
2012: Dojin Ryu, PhD - Department of Nutrition and Food Sciences
2011: Huanbiao Mo, PhD - Department of Nutrition and Food Sciences
2010: Young-Hoo Kwon, PhD - Department of Kinesiology