Graduate student awards

This page lists professional awards received by EEB graduate students in recognition of their research excellence or service contributions.

2023

Cindy Baretto. Conference Travel Award. American Ornithological Society.

Brandon Chan. Voices for Sciences Science Communication Cohort. American Geophysical Union.

Kara Heilemann. Student Presentation Award. New England Association of Parasitologists.

Kara Heilemann. Student Presentation Award. American Society of Parasitologists Conference.

Kara Heilemann. Marc H. Dresden Student Travel Award. American Society of Parasitologists.

Sydney Horan. Best Student Presentation Award. Division of Ecoimmunology and Disease Ecology, Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology.

Baaqeyah Muhammad. Membership Award. Society for the Study of Evolution.

Zach Muscavitch. Trainor Award for Best Graduate Student Poster. Northeast Algal Society Annual Conference.

2022

Georgia Hernández-Corrales. Honorable Mention, Best Graduate Student Paper Award. Tree Physiology.

2021

Laura Bizzarri. Al Gentry Award for Best Presentation. Association Tropical Biology Conference.

Becca Colby. Saul B. Saila Best Student Paper Award. Southern New England Chapter, American Fisheries Society Virtual Science Conference.

Becca Colby. Most Creative Presentation. Southern New England Chapter, American Fisheries Society Virtual Science Conference.

Susan McEvoy. Carl Heimberger Award for Best Student Oral Presentation. Canadian Forest Genetics Association.

Val Milici. New Phytologist Award for Best Lightning Talk. Association Tropical Biology Conference.

Elizaveta Terlova. Trainor Best Graduate Poster Award. Northeast Algal Society.

2020

Becca Colby. Grace Klein-MacPhee Student Poster Award. Southern New England Chapter, American Fisheries Society.

Eliza Grames and Andrew Stillman (for the litsearchr R package). SIPS Commendation. Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science.

Eliza Grames. Bertha F. Richardson Named Scholar Award. PEO International.

Eliza Grames. Student Presentation Award. International Statistical Ecology Conference.

Austin Spence. Ecography Award for Excellence in Ecology and Evolution (E4 Award). Nordic Society Oikos.

Andrew Stillman. Student Presentation Award. The Wildlife Society.

2019

Tanner Matson. Audience Choice and 2nd Place Presentation Award. Entomological Society of America.

Becca Colby. 100 Years of Women Scholarship Award. University of Connecticut.

Jack Phillips. Best Student Paper. Division of Vertebrate Morphology, Society of Integrative and Comparative Biology.

Jack Phillips. Best Student Presentation. Herpetological Association of Africa.

Jack Phillips. Honorable Mention, Seibert Award. Joint Meetings of Icthyology and Herpetology.

Anna Sjodin. EC Pielou Award. Statistical Ecology Section, Ecology Society of America.

Anna Sjodin. Runner up, Murray F Buell Award. Ecological Society of America.

Tanisha Williams. Best Poster Award. Ecology Section, 2019 Botany Conference.

Georgia Hernández-Corrales. Environmental Leadership Award. University of Connecticut.

2018

Elizabeth Clifton. Student Presentation Award. Entomological Society of America.

Rebecca Colby. American Fisheries Society Saul Saila Best Student Paper Award. Southern New England Chapter of the American Fisheries Society.

Cera Fisher. Student Poster Award. European Society for Evolutionary Developmental Biology.

Jacob Kasper. Best Student Poster, Northeastern Division, American Fisheries Society.

Eileen Schub. Student Presentation Award, Physiological Section, Botanical Society of America.

Tanisha Williams. Public Policy Award. Botanical Society of America.

EEB Grads Home