Meet Our CDIP Fellows

The Chancellor's Doctoral Incentive Program has announced CDIP Fellows from 2014 Forward; San Francisco State University's list of CDIP Scholars thus begins in this year.

2024-2025 SF State CDIP Fellows

• Peter Junior Camacho

         Doctoral Program in Electrical Engineering

         Faculty Sponsor: Hamid Mahmoodi

• Betsy Centeno

          Doctoral Program in Psychology       

          Faculty Sponsor: Zena Mello

• Luis Alberto Pérez     

          Doctoral Program in Mathematics   

          Faculty Sponsor: Federico Ardila     

2023-2024 SF State CDIP Fellows

• Leila Easa

         Doctoral Program in English

         Faculty Sponsor: Kathleen DeGuzman

• Eduardo Gonzalez

         Doctoral Program in Communications

         Faculty Sponsor: Lucia Volk

• Adrienne Hall

         Doctoral Program in Geography

         Faculty Sponsor: Laura Mamo

• Seon-Hye Moon

          Doctoral Program in Cultural Studies

          Faculty Sponsor: Amy Sueyoshi

• Shaina Sta-Cruz

          Doctoral Program in Public Health

          Faculty Sponsor: R. David Rabenal 

• Michelle Tran

          Doctoral Program in American Studies

          Faculty Sponsor: Dawn-Elissa Fischer

• Charlie Wang

          Doctoral Program in History

          Faculty Sponsor: Amy Sueyoshi

2022-2023 SF State CDIP Fellows

• Richard Aziz

         Doctoral program in Exercise Physiology and Human Performance

         Faculty Sponsor: Kent Lorenz

• Diana Cage

         Doctoral program in Gender Studies, Science and Technology Studies

         Faculty Sponsor: Katsuri Ray

• Mostafa Mostafa 

         Doctoral program in Leadership and Management

         Faculty Sponsor: Kent Lorenz

•  Veronica Salcedo

          Doctoral program in Sociology of Race and Gender

          Faculty Sponsor: Valerie A Francisco-Menchavez

•  Tessa Wood

          Doctoral program in Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

          Faculty Sponsor: Dane Johnson

2021-2022 SF State CDIP Fellow

• Deseret Weeks

         Doctoral Program in Management of Complex Systems

         Faculty Sponsor: Leora Nanus

2020-2021 SF State CDIP Fellows

• Isabella C. Brown

         Doctoral Program in Education

         Faculty Sponsor: Kathleen Mortier

• Amanda Carbajal

​         Doctoral Program in Biological and Biomedical Sciences

         Faculty Sponsor: Christopher A. Moffatt

• Karina Du

​         Doctoral Program in Education

​         Faculty Sponsor: Amber Friesen

•  Jill Laufer

         Doctoral Program in Political Science

         Faculty Sponsor: Marcela García-Castañon

• Sarah Manchanda

​         Doctoral Program in Special Education

         Faculty Sponsor: Janelle Rodl

• Caitlin Waddle

​         Doctoral Program in Mathematics and Statistics

         Faculty Sponsor: Emily Clader

2019-2020 SF State CDIP Fellows

• Jose Lumbreras 

         Doctoral Program in History

         Faculty Sponsor: Cesar Rodriguez

• Andrés Vindas Meléndez

         Doctoral Program in Mathematics and Statistics

         Faculty Sponsors: Frederic Ardila and Matthias Beck

• Carlos Macias Prieto

         Doctoral Program in Foreign Languages, Literatures and Linguistics

         Faculty Sponsor: Kenneth Monteiro

         Faculty Position: Assistant Professor

         Spanish, Center for Foreign Languages, Literatures & Cultures

         Williams College

2018-2019 SF State CDIP Fellows

• Corrine Aramburo 

         Doctoral Program in Special Education

         Faculty Mentor: Professor Kathleen Mortier

• Samuel Stein

         Doctoral Program in Geography

         Faculty Mentor: Professor Leora Nanus

         Author of Capital City: Gentrification and the Real Estate State

• Kenisha Williams Puckett

         Doctoral Program in Cell and Molecular Biology

         Faculty Mentor: Professor Carmen Domingo

2017-2018 SF State CDIP Fellows

• Jillian Salazar

         Doctoral Program in Sociology

• Shola Shodiya-Zeumault

         Doctoral Program in Counseling Psychology

2016-2017 SF State CDIP Fellows

• Rebecca Dinkel

         Doctoral Program in Anthropology

• James Sheldon

         Doctoral Program in Teaching and Teacher Education

2014-2015 SF State CDIP Fellows

•  Ashley Larson

          Doctoral Program in Media Arts

          Faculty Position: Assistant Professor

          Department of Broadcast Communication Arts (BECA)

          San Francisco State University

•  Tia Cintrea Madkins

           Doctoral Program in Education

           Faculty Position: Assistant Professor

           Notre Dame Center for STEM Education

           University of Texas at Austin

•  Pamela Rittelmeyer

           Doctoral Program in Environmental Studies