Graduate
Grad Awards
Most recent Grad student awards
2026 FULBRIGHT SCHOLARSHIP
Ella Guedouar has been awarded a Fulbright Scholarship for 2026. She will be continuing to conduct her venomous snake research in South Africa.
2025 GRADUATE RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM POSTER PRESENTATION WINNERS
Category: Health and Life Sciences Samuel Hirst | Venomous Archipelagos: Integrating Adaptability and Island Biogeography Theory to Assess Persistence in the Anthropocene
2025 GRADUATE STUDENT RESEARCH COLLABORATION AWARD
Kate McLendon was awarded the Graduate Student Research Collaboration Award! She will be working on Microplastic contamination of mangrove leaves, crabs, and sediment at urban and rural sites in Tampa Bay, Florida with Peter and Jackie Dixon from the College of Marine Science.
2025 BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS ACROSS CAMPUSES GRANT
Please join me in congratulating Dr. Luanna Prevost, Maria Ceron, and Dr. Deby Cassill on being awarded a Building Partnerships Across Campuses grant to pursue their research on STEM faculty Adoption of Community-Engaged Learning (CEL)!
2025 FERN GARDEN SCHOLARSHIP AWARD
Bethany Burns was awarded the Fern Garden Scholarship Award to present her research plant genomics and plant-microbe interactions, especially in the context of conservation and invasion.