P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS 2017 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow Sanjena Sathian's debut novel "Gold Diggers" (Penguin Press) is a contemporary coming of age story about Neil, the child of Indian immigrants living in the Atlanta suburbs. Desperate to get into a great college, Neil and his best friend turn to the power of gold--and with the help of magical realism, Sanjena

tells

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS The application for the 2022 Fellowship is now open . Each Fellowship supports one to two years of graduate study in any field and in any advanced degree-granting program in the United States. Each award is for up to a total of $90,000. Here is the break down: Each Fellow receives $25,000 in stipend support a year (all stipend awards are

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P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans program is intended for immigrants and children of immigrants who are pursuing full-time graduate degrees at United States institutions. To be eligible, you will have a bachelor’s degree as of the fall of 2022. You may be applying to graduate school at the same time that you are

applying to

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Gaurav Gupta, 2007. Gaurav Gupta is the child of immigrants from Kenya and India. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MD in Medicine at Stanford University. GAURAV GUPTA is the founder of Ascendant BioCapital. Gaurav was born and raised in McLean, Virginia. His parents, both Indian, immigrated to the United States four years

before

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Sina Kevin Nazemi, 2009. Co-Founder, Renew.com. Sina Kevin Nazemi is an immigrant from Iran. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MBA in Business at Harvard University. Twitter. Linkedin. SINA KEVIN NAZEMI is the CoFounder of Oscar and Renew.com. Kevin was born in Tehran, Iran and came to the US with his parents when he was five. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Vivek Ramaswamy, 2011. Vivek Ramaswamy is the child of immigrants from India. Fellowship awarded to support work towards a JD in Law at Yale University. VIVEK RAMASWAMY is the founder and CEO of Roivant Sciences. Vivek was born in Cincinnati to Indian parents. In high school he was class valedictorian, a nationally ranked junior tennis

player

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Senan Ebrahim, 2013. Senan Ebrahim is the child of immigrants from Pakistan and Syria. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MD/PhD in Medicine at Harvard University. Linkedin. Born and raised in San Jose, California, of Syrian and Pakistani heritage, Senan has always been passionate about science as a means to better our society. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Chiraag Bains is an immigrant from Canada. Fellowship awarded to support work towards a JD in Law at Harvard University. Twitter. Linkedin. Chiraag Bains is Director of Legal Strategies at Demos, a think tank that powers the movement for a just, inclusive, multiracial democracy. He manages a national docket of voting rights litigation

and works

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Previn Warren, 2009. Previn Warren is the child of immigrants from India. Fellowship awarded to support work towards a JD in Law at Harvard University. PREVIN WARREN is a partner at Jenner & Block in Washington, DC. He completed a judicial clerkship with the Hon. Merrick Garland, U.S. Court of Appeals, DC Circuit from 2012 to 2013. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Mariam Fofana, 2013. Mariam Fofana is an immigrant from France. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MD/PhD in Medicine and Infectious Disease at Johns Hopkins University. Twitter. Mariam was born in Paris of Ivorian parents. After returning to Côte d'Ivoire, her family began an odyssey of emigration that took them to Kenya for

three

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS 2017 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow Sanjena Sathian's debut novel "Gold Diggers" (Penguin Press) is a contemporary coming of age story about Neil, the child of Indian immigrants living in the Atlanta suburbs. Desperate to get into a great college, Neil and his best friend turn to the power of gold--and with the help of magical realism, Sanjena

tells

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS The application for the 2022 Fellowship is now open . Each Fellowship supports one to two years of graduate study in any field and in any advanced degree-granting program in the United States. Each award is for up to a total of $90,000. Here is the break down: Each Fellow receives $25,000 in stipend support a year (all stipend awards are

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P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans program is intended for immigrants and children of immigrants who are pursuing full-time graduate degrees at United States institutions. To be eligible, you will have a bachelor’s degree as of the fall of 2022. You may be applying to graduate school at the same time that you are

applying to

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Gaurav Gupta, 2007. Gaurav Gupta is the child of immigrants from Kenya and India. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MD in Medicine at Stanford University. GAURAV GUPTA is the founder of Ascendant BioCapital. Gaurav was born and raised in McLean, Virginia. His parents, both Indian, immigrated to the United States four years

before

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Sina Kevin Nazemi, 2009. Co-Founder, Renew.com. Sina Kevin Nazemi is an immigrant from Iran. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MBA in Business at Harvard University. Twitter. Linkedin. SINA KEVIN NAZEMI is the CoFounder of Oscar and Renew.com. Kevin was born in Tehran, Iran and came to the US with his parents when he was five. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Vivek Ramaswamy, 2011. Vivek Ramaswamy is the child of immigrants from India. Fellowship awarded to support work towards a JD in Law at Yale University. VIVEK RAMASWAMY is the founder and CEO of Roivant Sciences. Vivek was born in Cincinnati to Indian parents. In high school he was class valedictorian, a nationally ranked junior tennis

player

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Senan Ebrahim, 2013. Senan Ebrahim is the child of immigrants from Pakistan and Syria. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MD/PhD in Medicine at Harvard University. Linkedin. Born and raised in San Jose, California, of Syrian and Pakistani heritage, Senan has always been passionate about science as a means to better our society. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Chiraag Bains is an immigrant from Canada. Fellowship awarded to support work towards a JD in Law at Harvard University. Twitter. Linkedin. Chiraag Bains is Director of Legal Strategies at Demos, a think tank that powers the movement for a just, inclusive, multiracial democracy. He manages a national docket of voting rights litigation

and works

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Previn Warren, 2009. Previn Warren is the child of immigrants from India. Fellowship awarded to support work towards a JD in Law at Harvard University. PREVIN WARREN is a partner at Jenner & Block in Washington, DC. He completed a judicial clerkship with the Hon. Merrick Garland, U.S. Court of Appeals, DC Circuit from 2012 to 2013. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Mariam Fofana, 2013. Mariam Fofana is an immigrant from France. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MD/PhD in Medicine and Infectious Disease at Johns Hopkins University. Twitter. Mariam was born in Paris of Ivorian parents. After returning to Côte d'Ivoire, her family began an odyssey of emigration that took them to Kenya for

three

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans program is intended for immigrants and children of immigrants who are pursuing full-time graduate degrees at United States institutions. To be eligible, you will have a bachelor’s degree as of the fall of 2022. You may be applying to graduate school at the same time that you are

applying to

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Raie Gessesse, 2021. Raie Gessesse is the child of immigrants from Ethiopia. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MPP in Social Policy at Harvard University. Linkedin. Born and raised in Minnesota, Raie Gessesse vividly remembers nights where her parents would hand her off as her father came home from work as a taxi driver and her P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Connie Liu Fellow Connie Liu is an engineer turned educator turned nonprofit founder. After her parents immigrated to the United States from China, she was born in San Diego as the youngest of three

children.

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Danya Qato Fellow DANYA QATO is an Assistant Professor at the University of Maryland, Baltimore. Preivously, she was a Fulbright Scholar based at Birzeit University in Palestine. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Amy Chow is the child of immigrants from China and Hong Kong. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MD in Medicine at Stanford University. AMY CHOW is a licensed Physician and Surgeon. She and her husband run a private practise in northern California. Born in the US, Amy is a child of parents who immigrated from Hong Kong and

China and

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Hamid Nasir, 2018. Captain, United States Army. Hamid Nasir is the child of immigrants from Pakistan. Fellowship awarded to support work towards a JD at Georgetown University. Linkedin. The son of immigrants from Pakistan, Captain Hamid Nasir was raised in the great State of Alaska. When he was sixteen, Hamid was appointed as a Senate page by P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS If you are an applicant and need to sign into the online application, you can find the link on the "Apply" page of our website: Apply Page. If you are a fellow looking to login, please note that we are currently updating our backend system for managing Fellow data. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Sana Batool, 2019. Sana Batool is an immigrant from Pakistan. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MD in Medicine at Harvard University. Linkedin. Sana Batool was born in Quetta, Pakistan, and belongs to the Hazara minority ethnic group, who have been suffering persecution by extremists in Afghanistan and Pakistan

due to their

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Patricia Adura-Miranda Fellow PATRICIA ADURA-MIRANDA works at Miranda Magden & Miranda LLP in Monterey, California. Born in Manteca, California, Patricia is the daughter of naturalized parents who emigrated from Brazil. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS UC Berkeley Informational Session Event Sep 28 '16 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Director Craig Harwood will be on UC Berkeley's campus to give an informational session from 12:30 pm pst to 1:30 pm pst in Room 331 at

Sproul Hall.

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS 2017 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow Sanjena Sathian's debut novel "Gold Diggers" (Penguin Press) is a contemporary coming of age story about Neil, the child of Indian immigrants living in the Atlanta suburbs. Desperate to get into a great college, Neil and his best friend turn to the power of gold--and with the help of magical realism, Sanjena

tells

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS The application for the 2022 Fellowship is now open . Each Fellowship supports one to two years of graduate study in any field and in any advanced degree-granting program in the United States. Each award is for up to a total of $90,000. Here is the break down: Each Fellow receives $25,000 in stipend support a year (all stipend awards are

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P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans program is intended for immigrants and children of immigrants who are pursuing full-time graduate degrees at United States institutions. To be eligible, you will have a bachelor’s degree as of the fall of 2022. You may be applying to graduate school at the same time that you are

applying to

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Gaurav Gupta, 2007. Gaurav Gupta is the child of immigrants from Kenya and India. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MD in Medicine at Stanford University. GAURAV GUPTA is the founder of Ascendant BioCapital. Gaurav was born and raised in McLean, Virginia. His parents, both Indian, immigrated to the United States four years

before

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Sina Kevin Nazemi, 2009. Co-Founder, Renew.com. Sina Kevin Nazemi is an immigrant from Iran. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MBA in Business at Harvard University. Twitter. Linkedin. SINA KEVIN NAZEMI is the CoFounder of Oscar and Renew.com. Kevin was born in Tehran, Iran and came to the US with his parents when he was five. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Vivek Ramaswamy, 2011. Vivek Ramaswamy is the child of immigrants from India. Fellowship awarded to support work towards a JD in Law at Yale University. VIVEK RAMASWAMY is the founder and CEO of Roivant Sciences. Vivek was born in Cincinnati to Indian parents. In high school he was class valedictorian, a nationally ranked junior tennis

player

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Chiraag Bains is an immigrant from Canada. Fellowship awarded to support work towards a JD in Law at Harvard University. Twitter. Linkedin. Chiraag Bains is Director of Legal Strategies at Demos, a think tank that powers the movement for a just, inclusive, multiracial democracy. He manages a national docket of voting rights litigation

and works

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Senan Ebrahim, 2013. Senan Ebrahim is the child of immigrants from Pakistan and Syria. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MD/PhD in Medicine at Harvard University. Linkedin. Born and raised in San Jose, California, of Syrian and Pakistani heritage, Senan has always been passionate about science as a means to better our society. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Previn Warren, 2009. Previn Warren is the child of immigrants from India. Fellowship awarded to support work towards a JD in Law at Harvard University. PREVIN WARREN is a partner at Jenner & Block in Washington, DC. He completed a judicial clerkship with the Hon. Merrick Garland, U.S. Court of Appeals, DC Circuit from 2012 to 2013. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Mariam Fofana, 2013. Mariam Fofana is an immigrant from France. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MD/PhD in Medicine and Infectious Disease at Johns Hopkins University. Twitter. Mariam was born in Paris of Ivorian parents. After returning to Côte d'Ivoire, her family began an odyssey of emigration that took them to Kenya for

three

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS 2017 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow Sanjena Sathian's debut novel "Gold Diggers" (Penguin Press) is a contemporary coming of age story about Neil, the child of Indian immigrants living in the Atlanta suburbs. Desperate to get into a great college, Neil and his best friend turn to the power of gold--and with the help of magical realism, Sanjena

tells

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS The application for the 2022 Fellowship is now open . Each Fellowship supports one to two years of graduate study in any field and in any advanced degree-granting program in the United States. Each award is for up to a total of $90,000. Here is the break down: Each Fellow receives $25,000 in stipend support a year (all stipend awards are

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P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans program is intended for immigrants and children of immigrants who are pursuing full-time graduate degrees at United States institutions. To be eligible, you will have a bachelor’s degree as of the fall of 2022. You may be applying to graduate school at the same time that you are

applying to

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Gaurav Gupta, 2007. Gaurav Gupta is the child of immigrants from Kenya and India. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MD in Medicine at Stanford University. GAURAV GUPTA is the founder of Ascendant BioCapital. Gaurav was born and raised in McLean, Virginia. His parents, both Indian, immigrated to the United States four years

before

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Sina Kevin Nazemi, 2009. Co-Founder, Renew.com. Sina Kevin Nazemi is an immigrant from Iran. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MBA in Business at Harvard University. Twitter. Linkedin. SINA KEVIN NAZEMI is the CoFounder of Oscar and Renew.com. Kevin was born in Tehran, Iran and came to the US with his parents when he was five. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Vivek Ramaswamy, 2011. Vivek Ramaswamy is the child of immigrants from India. Fellowship awarded to support work towards a JD in Law at Yale University. VIVEK RAMASWAMY is the founder and CEO of Roivant Sciences. Vivek was born in Cincinnati to Indian parents. In high school he was class valedictorian, a nationally ranked junior tennis

player

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Chiraag Bains is an immigrant from Canada. Fellowship awarded to support work towards a JD in Law at Harvard University. Twitter. Linkedin. Chiraag Bains is Director of Legal Strategies at Demos, a think tank that powers the movement for a just, inclusive, multiracial democracy. He manages a national docket of voting rights litigation

and works

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Senan Ebrahim, 2013. Senan Ebrahim is the child of immigrants from Pakistan and Syria. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MD/PhD in Medicine at Harvard University. Linkedin. Born and raised in San Jose, California, of Syrian and Pakistani heritage, Senan has always been passionate about science as a means to better our society. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Previn Warren, 2009. Previn Warren is the child of immigrants from India. Fellowship awarded to support work towards a JD in Law at Harvard University. PREVIN WARREN is a partner at Jenner & Block in Washington, DC. He completed a judicial clerkship with the Hon. Merrick Garland, U.S. Court of Appeals, DC Circuit from 2012 to 2013. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Mariam Fofana, 2013. Mariam Fofana is an immigrant from France. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MD/PhD in Medicine and Infectious Disease at Johns Hopkins University. Twitter. Mariam was born in Paris of Ivorian parents. After returning to Côte d'Ivoire, her family began an odyssey of emigration that took them to Kenya for

three

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans program is intended for immigrants and children of immigrants who are pursuing full-time graduate degrees at United States institutions. To be eligible, you will have a bachelor’s degree as of the fall of 2022. You may be applying to graduate school at the same time that you are

applying to

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Raie Gessesse, 2021. Raie Gessesse is the child of immigrants from Ethiopia. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MPP in Social Policy at Harvard University. Linkedin. Born and raised in Minnesota, Raie Gessesse vividly remembers nights where her parents would hand her off as her father came home from work as a taxi driver and her P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS If you are an applicant and need to sign into the online application, you can find the link on the "Apply" page of our website: Apply Page. If you are a fellow looking to login, please note that we are currently updating our backend system for managing Fellow data. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS 11 West 42nd Street, 3rd fl. NYC, NY 10036. 212-405-8234.

PDSoros@pdsoros.org

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Connie Liu Fellow Connie Liu is an engineer turned educator turned nonprofit founder. After her parents immigrated to the United States from China, she was born in San Diego as the youngest of three

children.

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Danya Qato Fellow DANYA QATO is an Assistant Professor at the University of Maryland, Baltimore. Preivously, she was a Fulbright Scholar based at Birzeit University in Palestine. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Amy Chow is the child of immigrants from China and Hong Kong. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MD in Medicine at Stanford University. AMY CHOW is a licensed Physician and Surgeon. She and her husband run a private practise in northern California. Born in the US, Amy is a child of parents who immigrated from Hong Kong and

China and

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Hamid Nasir, 2018. Captain, United States Army. Hamid Nasir is the child of immigrants from Pakistan. Fellowship awarded to support work towards a JD at Georgetown University. Linkedin. The son of immigrants from Pakistan, Captain Hamid Nasir was raised in the great State of Alaska. When he was sixteen, Hamid was appointed as a Senate page by P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS The Summer Awaits: How Recent Paul & Daisy Soros Fellows Are Spending Their Summers. From trips to visit family around the world, to internships and research in and out of the lab, the 2018 and 2019 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellows have a lot to look forward to this summer. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Nirav Shah, 2005. Nirav Shah is the child of immigrants from India. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MD in Medicine at University of Chicago. NIRAV SHAH is the Director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention. Previously, he served as the Director of the Illinois Department of Health. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS 2017 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow Sanjena Sathian's debut novel "Gold Diggers" (Penguin Press) is a contemporary coming of age story about Neil, the child of Indian immigrants living in the Atlanta suburbs. Desperate to get into a great college, Neil and his best friend turn to the power of gold--and with the help of magical realism, Sanjena

tells

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Gaurav Gupta, 2007. Gaurav Gupta is the child of immigrants from Kenya and India. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MD in Medicine at Stanford University. GAURAV GUPTA is the founder of Ascendant BioCapital. Gaurav was born and raised in McLean, Virginia. His parents, both Indian, immigrated to the United States four years

before

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Ashwin Sah, 2021. Fellowship awarded to support work towards a PhD in Mathematics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Ashwin Sah is the son of Indian immigrants who came to the United States in pursuit of higher education. Born and raised in Portland, Oregon, some of Ashwin’s earliest and fondest memories are of his mother teaching P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Nikolas Oktaba, 2021. Nikolas Oktaba is the child of immigrants from Poland. Fellowship awarded to support work towards a PhD in Comparative Literature, Trauma Studies at Yale University. Nikolas Oktaba was born in New York City to a single mother who came to the United States seeking opportunity and safety from reprisal after

helping to

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Senan Ebrahim, 2013. Senan Ebrahim is the child of immigrants from Pakistan and Syria. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MD/PhD in Medicine at Harvard University. Linkedin. Born and raised in San Jose, California, of Syrian and Pakistani heritage, Senan has always been passionate about science as a means to better our society. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Director of autonomy programs, Sikorsky. Igor Cherepinsky is an immigrant from Ukraine. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MEng in Electrical Engineering at Polytechnic. Linkedin. Igor Cherepinsky works as an engineer for Sikorsky Aviation in Connecticut. Igor was born in Ukraine and came to the United States in 1990. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Gabriel Brat, 2006. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MD in Medicine at Stanford University. GABRIEL BRAT is a surgeon at Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston and the co-founder of Tissue Analytics. Previously, he was a surgeon at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Maryland. Gabriel is the son of Argentine immigrants. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Sana Batool, 2019. Sana Batool is an immigrant from Pakistan. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MD in Medicine at Harvard University. Linkedin. Sana Batool was born in Quetta, Pakistan, and belongs to the Hazara minority ethnic group, who have been suffering persecution by extremists in Afghanistan and Pakistan

due to their

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Jinesh Shah is the child of immigrants from India. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MD in Medicine at Columbia University. JINESH SHAH is a radiation oncologist with Advanced Radiation Centers of New York, where he treats patients with malignancies that require radiotherapy. He has a keen interest in serving immigrant populations P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Previn Warren, 2009. Previn Warren is the child of immigrants from India. Fellowship awarded to support work towards a JD in Law at Harvard University. PREVIN WARREN is a partner at Jenner & Block in Washington, DC. He completed a judicial clerkship with the Hon. Merrick Garland, U.S. Court of Appeals, DC Circuit from 2012 to 2013. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS 2017 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow Sanjena Sathian's debut novel "Gold Diggers" (Penguin Press) is a contemporary coming of age story about Neil, the child of Indian immigrants living in the Atlanta suburbs. Desperate to get into a great college, Neil and his best friend turn to the power of gold--and with the help of magical realism, Sanjena

tells

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Gaurav Gupta, 2007. Gaurav Gupta is the child of immigrants from Kenya and India. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MD in Medicine at Stanford University. GAURAV GUPTA is the founder of Ascendant BioCapital. Gaurav was born and raised in McLean, Virginia. His parents, both Indian, immigrated to the United States four years

before

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Ashwin Sah, 2021. Fellowship awarded to support work towards a PhD in Mathematics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Ashwin Sah is the son of Indian immigrants who came to the United States in pursuit of higher education. Born and raised in Portland, Oregon, some of Ashwin’s earliest and fondest memories are of his mother teaching P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Nikolas Oktaba, 2021. Nikolas Oktaba is the child of immigrants from Poland. Fellowship awarded to support work towards a PhD in Comparative Literature, Trauma Studies at Yale University. Nikolas Oktaba was born in New York City to a single mother who came to the United States seeking opportunity and safety from reprisal after

helping to

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Senan Ebrahim, 2013. Senan Ebrahim is the child of immigrants from Pakistan and Syria. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MD/PhD in Medicine at Harvard University. Linkedin. Born and raised in San Jose, California, of Syrian and Pakistani heritage, Senan has always been passionate about science as a means to better our society. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Director of autonomy programs, Sikorsky. Igor Cherepinsky is an immigrant from Ukraine. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MEng in Electrical Engineering at Polytechnic. Linkedin. Igor Cherepinsky works as an engineer for Sikorsky Aviation in Connecticut. Igor was born in Ukraine and came to the United States in 1990. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Gabriel Brat, 2006. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MD in Medicine at Stanford University. GABRIEL BRAT is a surgeon at Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston and the co-founder of Tissue Analytics. Previously, he was a surgeon at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Maryland. Gabriel is the son of Argentine immigrants. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Sana Batool, 2019. Sana Batool is an immigrant from Pakistan. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MD in Medicine at Harvard University. Linkedin. Sana Batool was born in Quetta, Pakistan, and belongs to the Hazara minority ethnic group, who have been suffering persecution by extremists in Afghanistan and Pakistan

due to their

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Jinesh Shah is the child of immigrants from India. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MD in Medicine at Columbia University. JINESH SHAH is a radiation oncologist with Advanced Radiation Centers of New York, where he treats patients with malignancies that require radiotherapy. He has a keen interest in serving immigrant populations P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Previn Warren, 2009. Previn Warren is the child of immigrants from India. Fellowship awarded to support work towards a JD in Law at Harvard University. PREVIN WARREN is a partner at Jenner & Block in Washington, DC. He completed a judicial clerkship with the Hon. Merrick Garland, U.S. Court of Appeals, DC Circuit from 2012 to 2013. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS If you are an applicant and need to sign into the online application, you can find the link on the "Apply" page of our website: Apply Page. If you are a fellow looking to login, please note that we are currently updating our backend system for managing Fellow data. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Sina Kevin Nazemi, 2009. Co-Founder, Renew.com. Sina Kevin Nazemi is an immigrant from Iran. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MBA in Business at Harvard University. Twitter. Linkedin. SINA KEVIN NAZEMI is the CoFounder of Oscar and Renew.com. Kevin was born in Tehran, Iran and came to the US with his parents when he was five. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Gabriel Brat, 2006. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MD in Medicine at Stanford University. GABRIEL BRAT is a surgeon at Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston and the co-founder of Tissue Analytics. Previously, he was a surgeon at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Maryland. Gabriel is the son of Argentine immigrants. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS The Summer Awaits: How Recent Paul & Daisy Soros Fellows Are Spending Their Summers. From trips to visit family around the world, to internships and research in and out of the lab, the 2018 and 2019 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellows have a lot to look forward to this summer. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Vivek Ramaswamy, 2011. Vivek Ramaswamy is the child of immigrants from India. Fellowship awarded to support work towards a JD in Law at Yale University. VIVEK RAMASWAMY is the founder and CEO of Roivant Sciences. Vivek was born in Cincinnati to Indian parents. In high school he was class valedictorian, a nationally ranked junior tennis

player

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Hamid Nasir, 2018. Captain, United States Army. Hamid Nasir is the child of immigrants from Pakistan. Fellowship awarded to support work towards a JD at Georgetown University. Linkedin. The son of immigrants from Pakistan, Captain Hamid Nasir was raised in the great State of Alaska. When he was sixteen, Hamid was appointed as a Senate page by P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS NEIL HATTANGADI is currently CEO and Co-Founder of Cortica, a technology-enabled autism care company that enables children with neurodevelopmental differences to reach their fullest potential. He co-founded Cortica with his wife Suzanne Goh, also a Soros Fellow and pediatric neurologist. Neil has been a healthcare technology start-up

leader for

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Chiraag Bains is an immigrant from Canada. Fellowship awarded to support work towards a JD in Law at Harvard University. Twitter. Linkedin. Chiraag Bains is Director of Legal Strategies at Demos, a think tank that powers the movement for a just, inclusive, multiracial democracy. He manages a national docket of voting rights litigation

and works

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Sundeep Iyer is the child of immigrants from India. Fellowship awarded to support work towards a JD in Law at Yale University. Sundeep Iyer is a senior associate at Hogan Lovells U.S. LLP, where he specializes in appellate litigation and dispositive motions in federal and state court. Sundeep currently serves as a special attorney for the State P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Christian Fung, 1998. Christian Fung is an immigrant from Hong Kong. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MPA in Public Affairs and Development Economics at Princeton University. Christian has returned to Washington, DC after 12+ year tenure in Africa and has assumed his new post as the Senior Advisor on a new Presidential

Initiative

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS 2017 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow Sanjena Sathian's debut novel "Gold Diggers" (Penguin Press) is a contemporary coming of age story about Neil, the child of Indian immigrants living in the Atlanta suburbs. Desperate to get into a great college, Neil and his best friend turn to the power of gold--and with the help of magical realism, Sanjena

tells

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS The application for the 2022 Fellowship is now open . Each Fellowship supports one to two years of graduate study in any field and in any advanced degree-granting program in the United States. Each award is for up to a total of $90,000. Here is the break down: Each Fellow receives $25,000 in stipend support a year (all stipend awards are

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P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans program is intended for immigrants and children of immigrants who are pursuing full-time graduate degrees at United States institutions. To be eligible, you will have a bachelor’s degree as of the fall of 2022. You may be applying to graduate school at the same time that you are

applying to

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Gaurav Gupta, 2007. Gaurav Gupta is the child of immigrants from Kenya and India. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MD in Medicine at Stanford University. GAURAV GUPTA is the founder of Ascendant BioCapital. Gaurav was born and raised in McLean, Virginia. His parents, both Indian, immigrated to the United States four years

before

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Sina Kevin Nazemi, 2009. Co-Founder, Renew.com. Sina Kevin Nazemi is an immigrant from Iran. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MBA in Business at Harvard University. Twitter. Linkedin. SINA KEVIN NAZEMI is the CoFounder of Oscar and Renew.com. Kevin was born in Tehran, Iran and came to the US with his parents when he was five. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Vivek Ramaswamy, 2011. Vivek Ramaswamy is the child of immigrants from India. Fellowship awarded to support work towards a JD in Law at Yale University. VIVEK RAMASWAMY is the founder and CEO of Roivant Sciences. Vivek was born in Cincinnati to Indian parents. In high school he was class valedictorian, a nationally ranked junior tennis

player

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Chiraag Bains is an immigrant from Canada. Fellowship awarded to support work towards a JD in Law at Harvard University. Twitter. Linkedin. Chiraag Bains is Director of Legal Strategies at Demos, a think tank that powers the movement for a just, inclusive, multiracial democracy. He manages a national docket of voting rights litigation

and works

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Senan Ebrahim, 2013. Senan Ebrahim is the child of immigrants from Pakistan and Syria. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MD/PhD in Medicine at Harvard University. Linkedin. Born and raised in San Jose, California, of Syrian and Pakistani heritage, Senan has always been passionate about science as a means to better our society. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Mariam Fofana, 2013. Mariam Fofana is an immigrant from France. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MD/PhD in Medicine and Infectious Disease at Johns Hopkins University. Twitter. Mariam was born in Paris of Ivorian parents. After returning to Côte d'Ivoire, her family began an odyssey of emigration that took them to Kenya for

three

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Previn Warren, 2009. Previn Warren is the child of immigrants from India. Fellowship awarded to support work towards a JD in Law at Harvard University. PREVIN WARREN is a partner at Jenner & Block in Washington, DC. He completed a judicial clerkship with the Hon. Merrick Garland, U.S. Court of Appeals, DC Circuit from 2012 to 2013. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS 2017 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow Sanjena Sathian's debut novel "Gold Diggers" (Penguin Press) is a contemporary coming of age story about Neil, the child of Indian immigrants living in the Atlanta suburbs. Desperate to get into a great college, Neil and his best friend turn to the power of gold--and with the help of magical realism, Sanjena

tells

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS The application for the 2022 Fellowship is now open . Each Fellowship supports one to two years of graduate study in any field and in any advanced degree-granting program in the United States. Each award is for up to a total of $90,000. Here is the break down: Each Fellow receives $25,000 in stipend support a year (all stipend awards are

capped

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans program is intended for immigrants and children of immigrants who are pursuing full-time graduate degrees at United States institutions. To be eligible, you will have a bachelor’s degree as of the fall of 2022. You may be applying to graduate school at the same time that you are

applying to

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Gaurav Gupta, 2007. Gaurav Gupta is the child of immigrants from Kenya and India. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MD in Medicine at Stanford University. GAURAV GUPTA is the founder of Ascendant BioCapital. Gaurav was born and raised in McLean, Virginia. His parents, both Indian, immigrated to the United States four years

before

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Sina Kevin Nazemi, 2009. Co-Founder, Renew.com. Sina Kevin Nazemi is an immigrant from Iran. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MBA in Business at Harvard University. Twitter. Linkedin. SINA KEVIN NAZEMI is the CoFounder of Oscar and Renew.com. Kevin was born in Tehran, Iran and came to the US with his parents when he was five. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Vivek Ramaswamy, 2011. Vivek Ramaswamy is the child of immigrants from India. Fellowship awarded to support work towards a JD in Law at Yale University. VIVEK RAMASWAMY is the founder and CEO of Roivant Sciences. Vivek was born in Cincinnati to Indian parents. In high school he was class valedictorian, a nationally ranked junior tennis

player

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Chiraag Bains is an immigrant from Canada. Fellowship awarded to support work towards a JD in Law at Harvard University. Twitter. Linkedin. Chiraag Bains is Director of Legal Strategies at Demos, a think tank that powers the movement for a just, inclusive, multiracial democracy. He manages a national docket of voting rights litigation

and works

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Senan Ebrahim, 2013. Senan Ebrahim is the child of immigrants from Pakistan and Syria. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MD/PhD in Medicine at Harvard University. Linkedin. Born and raised in San Jose, California, of Syrian and Pakistani heritage, Senan has always been passionate about science as a means to better our society. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Mariam Fofana, 2013. Mariam Fofana is an immigrant from France. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MD/PhD in Medicine and Infectious Disease at Johns Hopkins University. Twitter. Mariam was born in Paris of Ivorian parents. After returning to Côte d'Ivoire, her family began an odyssey of emigration that took them to Kenya for

three

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Previn Warren, 2009. Previn Warren is the child of immigrants from India. Fellowship awarded to support work towards a JD in Law at Harvard University. PREVIN WARREN is a partner at Jenner & Block in Washington, DC. He completed a judicial clerkship with the Hon. Merrick Garland, U.S. Court of Appeals, DC Circuit from 2012 to 2013. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans program is intended for immigrants and children of immigrants who are pursuing full-time graduate degrees at United States institutions. To be eligible, you will have a bachelor’s degree as of the fall of 2022. You may be applying to graduate school at the same time that you are

applying to

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS If you are an applicant and need to sign into the online application, you can find the link on the "Apply" page of our website: Apply Page. If you are a fellow looking to login, please note that we are currently updating our backend system for managing Fellow data. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Nikolas Oktaba, 2021. Nikolas Oktaba is the child of immigrants from Poland. Fellowship awarded to support work towards a PhD in Comparative Literature, Trauma Studies at Yale University. Nikolas Oktaba was born in New York City to a single mother who came to the United States seeking opportunity and safety from reprisal after

helping to

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS The Summer Awaits: How Recent Paul & Daisy Soros Fellows Are Spending Their Summers. From trips to visit family around the world, to internships and research in and out of the lab, the 2018 and 2019 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellows have a lot to look forward to this summer. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Gabriel Brat, 2006. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MD in Medicine at Stanford University. GABRIEL BRAT is a surgeon at Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston and the co-founder of Tissue Analytics. Previously, he was a surgeon at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Maryland. Gabriel is the son of Argentine immigrants. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Director of autonomy programs, Sikorsky. Igor Cherepinsky is an immigrant from Ukraine. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MEng in Electrical Engineering at Polytechnic. Linkedin. Igor Cherepinsky works as an engineer for Sikorsky Aviation in Connecticut. Igor was born in Ukraine and came to the United States in 1990. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Hamid Nasir, 2018. Captain, United States Army. Hamid Nasir is the child of immigrants from Pakistan. Fellowship awarded to support work towards a JD at Georgetown University. Linkedin. The son of immigrants from Pakistan, Captain Hamid Nasir was raised in the great State of Alaska. When he was sixteen, Hamid was appointed as a Senate page by P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Nirav Shah, 2005. Nirav Shah is the child of immigrants from India. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MD in Medicine at University of Chicago. NIRAV SHAH is the Director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention. Previously, he served as the Director of the Illinois Department of Health. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Damian Williams, 2004. Damian Williams is the child of immigrants from Jamaica. Fellowship awarded to support work towards a JD in Law at Yale University. DAMIAN WILLIAMS is chief of the US Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York's Securities and Commodities Fraud Task Force. Damian was born in Brooklyn to Jamaican parents. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Thuy Nguyen, 1999. Thuy Nguyen is an immigrant from Viet Nam. Fellowship awarded to support work towards a JD in Law at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Twitter. Linkedin. Thuy Thi Nguyen is the president of Foothill College. She is the first Vietnamese president of a community college in California, and possibly in the

country

P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS 2017 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow Sanjena Sathian's debut novel "Gold Diggers" (Penguin Press) is a contemporary coming of age story about Neil, the child of Indian immigrants living in the Atlanta suburbs. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS GAURAV GUPTA is the founder of Ascendant BioCapital. Gaurav was born and raised in McLean, Virginia. His parents, both Indian, immigrated to the United States four years before Gaurav was born, and P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Sana Batool was born in Quetta, Pakistan, and belongs to the Hazara minority ethnic group, who have been suffering persecution by extremists in Afghanistan and Pakistan due to P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS If you are an applicant and need to sign into the online application, you can find the link on the "Apply" page of our website: Apply Page. If you are a fellow looking to login, please note that we are currently updating our backend system for managing Fellow data. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS SINA KEVIN NAZEMI is the CoFounder of Oscar and Renew.com. Kevin was born in Tehran, Iran and came to the US with his parents when he was five. They are all naturalized citizens; his parents live P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS HANI ELIAS is the co-founder and CEO of Lumere, a venture-backed healthcare technology and services company based in Chicago that addresses unwarranted care variation and costs. Hani was born a US P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Mariam was born in Paris of Ivorian parents. After returning to Côte d'Ivoire, her family began an odyssey of emigration that took them to Kenya for three years before they settled in P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS PREVIN WARREN is a partner at Jenner & Block in Washington, DC. He completed a judicial clerkship with the Hon. Merrick Garland, U.S. Court of Appeals, DC Circuit from 2012 to 2013. Previn was born P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Igor Cherepinsky works as an engineer for Sikorsky Aviation in Connecticut. Igor was born in Ukraine and came to the United States in 1990. He received his master's in engineering from Polytechnic University in 1999 after completing a BS, also at Polytechnic. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS JINESH SHAH is a radiation oncologist with Advanced Radiation Centers of New York, where he treats patients with malignancies that require radiotherapy. He has a keen interest in serving immigrant P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS 2017 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow Sanjena Sathian's debut novel "Gold Diggers" (Penguin Press) is a contemporary coming of age story about Neil, the child of Indian immigrants living in the Atlanta suburbs. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS GAURAV GUPTA is the founder of Ascendant BioCapital. Gaurav was born and raised in McLean, Virginia. His parents, both Indian, immigrated to the United States four years before Gaurav was born, and P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Sana Batool was born in Quetta, Pakistan, and belongs to the Hazara minority ethnic group, who have been suffering persecution by extremists in Afghanistan and Pakistan due to P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS If you are an applicant and need to sign into the online application, you can find the link on the "Apply" page of our website: Apply Page. If you are a fellow looking to login, please note that we are currently updating our backend system for managing Fellow data. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS SINA KEVIN NAZEMI is the CoFounder of Oscar and Renew.com. Kevin was born in Tehran, Iran and came to the US with his parents when he was five. They are all naturalized citizens; his parents live P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS HANI ELIAS is the co-founder and CEO of Lumere, a venture-backed healthcare technology and services company based in Chicago that addresses unwarranted care variation and costs. Hani was born a US P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Mariam was born in Paris of Ivorian parents. After returning to Côte d'Ivoire, her family began an odyssey of emigration that took them to Kenya for three years before they settled in P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS PREVIN WARREN is a partner at Jenner & Block in Washington, DC. He completed a judicial clerkship with the Hon. Merrick Garland, U.S. Court of Appeals, DC Circuit from 2012 to 2013. Previn was born P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Igor Cherepinsky works as an engineer for Sikorsky Aviation in Connecticut. Igor was born in Ukraine and came to the United States in 1990. He received his master's in engineering from Polytechnic University in 1999 after completing a BS, also at Polytechnic. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS JINESH SHAH is a radiation oncologist with Advanced Radiation Centers of New York, where he treats patients with malignancies that require radiotherapy. He has a keen interest in serving immigrant P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Ashwin Sah is the son of Indian immigrants who came to the United States in pursuit of higher education. Born and raised in Portland, Oregon, some of Ashwin’s earliest and fondest memories are of his mother teaching him arithmetic. P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS NIRAV SHAH is the Director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention. Previously, he served as the Director of the Illinois Department of Health. Earlier in P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS The son of immigrants from Pakistan, Captain Hamid Nasir was raised in the great State of Alaska. When he was sixteen, Hamid was appointed as a Senate page by the late Senator Ted Stevens. The P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Cynthia was born in Shanghai, China. Her parents and grandparents had been sent to rural farms for re-education during the Cultural Revolution. She and her family moved to California soon after she P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS VIVEK RAMASWAMY is the founder and CEO of Roivant Sciences. Vivek was born in Cincinnati to Indian parents. In high school he was class valedictorian, a nationally ranked junior tennis player and an P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS GABRIEL BRAT is a surgeon at Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston and the co-founder of Tissue Analytics. Previously, he was a surgeon at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Maryland. Gabriel is the son of P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Thuy Thi Nguyen is the president of Foothill College. She is the first Vietnamese president of a community college in California, and possibly in the country. Previously, she served as General P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS ARPIT MALAVIYA is the Founder of ProDIGIQ in California. Now a naturalized US citizen, Arpit was born in Kanpur, India and immigrated to the United States when he was 22 years old. Arpit holds a P.D. SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS Danya Qato, 2003. Assistant Professor, University of Maryland, Baltimore. Danya Qato is an immigrant from Palestinian Territories. Fellowship awarded to support work towards an MPH in Public Health at

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