Patrice R. Villars
2003-2004 Winner | Master’s Degree
School attended: University of California, San Francisco
Degree: Oncology Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
FEATURED SCHOLAR
Ifeyinwa Asiodu
(2011-2012 Winner)
Winner of the M. Elizabeth Carnegie scholarship is native Californian Ifeyinwa Asiodu, a nurse since 2003. Ifeyinwa received her Bachelor’s degree from USC. After attending a Summer Research Training Program at... read more.
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