Nagarathna Balakrishna and Allyson Simon receive OSU’s Alumni Grant for Graduate Research and Scholarship!

October 27, 2025

Nagarathna Balakrishna and Allyson Simon receive OSU’s Alumni Grant for Graduate Research and Scholarship!

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We are pleased to announce that two of our graduate students, Nagarathna Balakrishna and Allyson Simon have both received OSU’s Alumni Grant for Graduate Research and Scholarship!

The Graduate School’s Alumni Grants for Graduate Research and Scholarship (AGGRS) Program provides small grants up to $5,000 to support the research and scholarship of doctoral and other terminal research degree candidates for their dissertations or theses!

Congratulations again Nagarathna and Allyson! We can't wait to see how the award furthers your research! 

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