HBCU Scholars: Class of 2024-25
Our Historically Black Colleges and Universities Scholars Program participants are paving their road to success.


Alana Williams
Biology (Pre-Med)
Senior
Miles College

Beverly Duclas
Biology
Junior
Clark Atlanta University

Carmen Woods
General Science Education and Biology
Senior
Tuskegee University

Chavonte Boyd
Public Health
Junior
Jackson State University

Christian Davis
Chemistry
Senior
Xavier University of Louisiana

Daphne Ayodele
Biology
Junior
Stillman College

Dariya Jones
Chemistry
Junior
Miles College

Dersen Evans
Psychology
Junior
Stillman College

Edmond Kollie
Biology
Sophomore
Central State University

Eric Ford
Biology
Sophomore
North Carolina A&T State University

Ezeji Nwanaji-Enwerem
Biology
Senior
North Carolina Central University

Geralyn Young
Nursing
Junior
Southern University and A&M College

Godwin Umechiedo
Biology
Junior
Benedict College

Jada Hall
Chemistry
Junior
Tougaloo College

Jamellah Jackson
Health Informatics
Senior
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Jamica White
Biology
Sophomore
LeMoyne-Owen College

Jordan WIlson
Health Science Pre-Physical Therapy
Sophomore
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Kahlia Simpkins
Chemistry
Junior
Winston Salem State University

Kayla Hardrick
Biology (Pre-Med)
Senior
Miles College

Kaylin Calhoun
Biology
Senior
Spelman College

Kennedy Glover
Biology
Junior
Tennessee State University

Kennedy Johnson
Biology
Junior
Tennessee State University
Kiera Metz
Biology
Senior
Spelman College

Lanett Shields
Biology
Sophomore
St. Philips College

Mariam Olagoke
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Senior
Fisk University

Mashanti Saddler
Biology
Junior
LeMoyne-Owen College
Monique Turner
Health Sciences
Junior
Dillard University

Nia Burks
Biology (Pre-Health)
Senior
Tuskegee University

Rakiyah Arrington
Health Service Management
Senior
North Carolina A&T State University

Randy Sharp
Business Administration (Healthcare)
Junior
LeMoyne-Owen College

Ranicia Ferguson
Psychology
Senior
Central State University

Reina Hartfield
Biology
Senior
Tougaloo College

Renelle Lynch
Biology (Pre-Med)
Junior
Benedict College

Selby Artis
Biology
Sophomore
Morehouse College

Sha’Kyria Allen
Biology
Junior
Southern University and A&M College

Skye Johnson
Public Health
Junior
Jackson State University

Sydney Vander
Chemistry
Senior
Xavier University of Louisiana

Talajia Sardin
Biology
Senior
Dillard University

Tatiana Thompson
Psychology
Senior
Winston Salem State University

Taya Davis
Biology
Senior
North Carolina Central University

Trinity Poole
Biology
Junior
Clark Atlanta University

Valentyne Thomas
Biology
Senior
Tuskegee University

Victoria Petty
Health Science
Junior
Tuskegee University

Yvette Foby
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Senior
Fisk University

Zachary Kelly
Biology
Sophomore
Morehouse College

HBCU Scholars Program Alumni
Making a difference and impacting the future of their communities.

The “Heart” of the Program
Shaping the next generation of African American biomedical science and health care professionals.

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated through the Quest Diagnostics Foundation provided the ľֱ with financial and other support for the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Scholars Program.