EDUARDO HARITON was born in Caracas, Venezuela, to parents of Jewish Eastern European descent. His grandfather, a former surgeon who traveled to remote areas of Venezuela to provide medical care to...
A native New Yorker who was raised in Brooklyn, Edward Friedman (he/him/his) is the first child of Oskar and Diana Friedman. His parents are Jewish refugees who met in Brooklyn after each...
EDWARD PHAM is currently a MD candidate at Stanford University. Edward came to the US from Vietnam with his family at age 16. They are naturalized citizens and live in Orange County, CA. Edward...
EKATERINA (KATYA) GLADYSHEVA, is a Pulomonary and Critical Care Fellow Associate Physician at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, MA. Katya was born in Moscow and came to the United States when...
The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans is proud to honor the contributions of continuing generations of immigrants and refugees to the United States. Applications are not reviewed on...
Elina belongs to the minority Armenian community that had long been resident in Azerbaijan. When she was six, she and her family fled to Moscow in the face of anti-Armenian violence resulting from...
ELINA TETELBAUM is a partner at Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz. Born in Moscow, she became a US citizen in 2009. Elina graduated from Yale Law School in 2010. In 2007, she received her BA in...
ELINATHAN OHIOMOBA was born in Houston to Nigerian immigrants. Beginning her writing career as a child, Elinathan was soon producing a novel and a series of short stories that describe the Biafran...
ELIZABETH JOY ROE is a concert pianist, educator, and arts advocate. She was born in Illinois to parents of Korean descent. Hailed “brilliant" (The New York Times) and "an artist to be taken...