Graduate Student Awards
- Kendra Nightingale (Ph.D., 2004): 2003 V. Duane Rath Fellowship, Foundation of the International Association of Food Industry Suppliers
- Kendra Nightingale (Ph.D., 2004): 2003 IFT Graduate Student Fellowship
- Mark Kazmierczak (Ph.D., 2004): 2003 American Society for Microbiology (ASM) Student Travel Grant
- Angela Roberts (Ph.D., 2004): 2003 American Society for Microbiology (ASM) Student Travel Grant