MSTP 2019 graduate, Aynara Wulsin, received a 2021 RISE award from the Cincinnati Children's Research Foundation for her research proposal titled, "Characterization of TSC1 human mutations on mTOR signaling and cellular function."

The RISE (Research Innovation in Support of Excellence) Award is a merit-based award for mentored research proposals.  The award is given to up to five pediatric (combined or categorical) CCHMC residents per year.