Monday, April 2, 2012

More Summer Research Program alumni news

photo by Alex Wild
As we prepare for our 2012 crop of Summer Research students, congratulations are in order for a few program alumni:

  • Israel Del Toro (REU '08), a graduate student at UMass-Amherst, has earned a Fulbright to study ants in Australia in 2012-2013.
  • Maggie Wagner (REU '09) has earned an NSF GRFP fellowship to support her graduate work in conservation genetics at Duke University.
  • Nick Povak (REU '02), Megan Manner and Donald Niebyl (both REU '04) have published a paper in Ecosphere with several Harvard Forest scientists on the density and distribution of the hemlock woolly adelgid.