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Michael Polito
Sigma Xi Grants-in-Aid of Research
Katelyn Schumacher
American Society of Mammalogists Grants-in-Aid of Research ($1500)
UNCW Graduate School Travel Grant ($400)
UNCW Biology Graduate Student Association Travel Grant ($100)
Lauren Singletary
Graduate School Travel Grant. Fall 2010.
Graduate School Travel Grant. Spring 2011.
Mid-Atlantic Microbial Pathogenesis Meeting Travel Grant. Spring 2011.
Christy Visaggi
Ford Foundation Dissertation Fellowship
UNCW Graduate School Summer Research Award
UNCW Public Service Educational Fellowship
Any other information that you would like to share (for example, if you are graduating, where
are you off to?):
Laura Bagge
After graduating in May, I’ll be heading to Duke University to join Dr. Sönke Johnsen’s lab and
work toward a Ph.D. in biology.
Anne-Marie Hodge
Ground was officially broken on the new scientific research station at my field site, Sumaco,
Ecuador, which is being co-funded by UNCW and Francis Marion University
Ana Jimenez
Heading to Ohio State University as a post-doctoral researcher to work on birds!
Christy Visaggi
Twelve students I’ve helped mentor these last 3 years through the UNCW NSF Research
Experiences for Undergraduates in Biodiversity Conservation are now pursuing graduate work at
the following institutions: California State University - Fullerton, Cornell University, East Carolina
University, Ohio University, Pennsylvania State University, University of California - Santa Cruz,
University of Chicago, University of Georgia, University of Puerto Rico - Mayagüez, University of
Southern California, and UNCW.