PEEC PhD student Sarah Winnicki was recently featured on the American Birding Association podcast, where they discussed the villainization of the Brown-headed Cowbird! Listen to the recording here: https://www.aba.org/in-defense-of-the-cowbird-with-sarah-winnicki/

Congratulations to the following PEEC students for being named on the List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent by Their Students during the Fall 2020 semester!

• Amanda Curtis
• Joe Edwards
• Kira Long
• Taylor McClellan
• Gabriel Price
• Katey Strailey
• Sarai Stuart

Congratulations to Stephany Virrueta Herrera on winning an Outstanding Presentation Award at the 2020 SACNAS National Diversity in STEM Virtual Conference!

A pop-science article was recently published based on research conducted by PEEC student Gabe Price! The article can be found here.

Sulagna Chakraborty was selected as recipient of the Special Recognition in Graduate Student Leadership Award, sponsored by the Graduate College. Congratulations, Sulagna!

Congratulations to Beryl Jones, the 2019 recipient of the George C. Eikwort Student Research Award!

Sana Saboowala, a graduate student in PEEC, won the People's Choice Award at the Graduate College Research Live! Competition with her presentation "Investigating the biological effects of historical trauma in South Asia." Research Live! is an annual event that invites graduate students from all disciplines to celebrate their work and hone their presentation skills. Sana was one of thirteen talented graduate students who presented their work in the final round of the Research Live! competition.