At the 2025 Spring Research in Symposium (RIP) Genetics and Biochemistry graduate meeting, the G&B Graduate Student Association honored their outstanding students with awards.

- Outstanding 1st Year: Shafi Mondal
- Outstanding Masters Student: Jordyn Hock
- Outstanding Junior (2nd/3rd year) Ph.D. Student: Jessica Aycock
- Outstanding Senior (4+ year) Ph.D. Student: Bharath Kunduru
- Most Invovled: Sabrina Pizzaro
- Most Graduate Spirit: Arohi Singhal
- Research Rockstar: Zane Tolbert