West Virginia University Health Sciences hosted its annual Research Induction and Awards Ceremony on Sept. 19, 2025, to recognize doctoral students who have completed their core coursework, identified a faculty mentor, and are officially beginning their graduate research journey.
Among those honored were the following public health researchers:
- Jordan Ceglar - Social and Behavioral Sciences
- Megan Garland - Social and Behavioral Sciences
- Sweta Mahato - Social and Behavioral Sciences
- Jayne Harris Esposito - Epidemiology
- Saadiah Khan - Epidemiology
Congratulations to all the inductees as they embarking on this exciting new phase of their academic careers and take an important step forward in advancing health research!