Lab Alumni Named NSF Predoctoral Fellows

Graduate Research Fellowship Program Award goes to 2 Gruner Alum! THE NSF GRFP recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students in NSF-supported STEM disciplines who are pursuing research-based master’s and doctoral degrees. The awardees are:

Lily Durkee (B.S. ’18, biological sciences) with Gruner Lab, now MS student at Colorado State University.
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Kristin Jayd (B.S. '19, Environmental Science and Policy) starting entomology grad program in fall 2020 w/ Burghardt Lab. Her current research focus is on parasitoids and their relationships, and how tree diversity shapes them.