Spring 2025 Travel Award Recipients

Five postdoctoral research scholars received travel awards of $500 each to attend professional conferences during the spring of 2025. An independent panel of faculty members and postdoctoral scholars selected the award and recipients based on merit scoring:

The awardees for this round are:

  • Dr. Marta Mammone, advised by Dr. Maria Pia Miglietta, Associate Professor, Department of Marine Biology, College of Marine Sciences and Maritime Studies
  • Dr. Johnson Oladele, advised by Timothy D. Phillips, University Distinguished Professor, Department of Veterinary Physiology and Pharmacology, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
  • Dr. Javier Ruiz-Pérez, advised by Dr. Joseph W. Veldman, Associate Professor, Department of Ecology & Conservation Biology College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
  • Dr. Pierre Hirchenhahn, advised by Dr. Emile A. Schweikert, Professor, Department of Chemistry, College of Arts & Sciences
  • Dr. Sanhita Chakraborty, advised by Dr. Arin Reeder, Assistant Director, Institute for Advancing Health Through Agriculture, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

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