Brennan Falcy, PhD student in the neuroscience and behavior program, was recently awarded a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship (GRF). These highly competitive fellowships provide students pursuing research-based master’s and doctoral degrees in STEM disciplines at accredited U.S. institutions with three years of financial support, including an annual stipend and a cost of education allowance to the institution. As the oldest graduate fellowship of its kind, the GRF has a long history of selecting recipients who achieve high levels of success in their future academic and professional careers.