Pteridological Section Student Travel Awards
2008
Jay Bolin, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA - Dr. Lytton J. Musselman - Botany 2008 presentation:
"Unraveling
the reticulate evolutionary history of the Isoetes hyemalis
complex."
Emily Butler, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI - Advisor, Dr. Thomas J. Givnish - Botany 2008 presentation:
"In
the Light of Evolution: A Proposal to Integrate Phylogeny and
Ecophysiology in New World Dryopteris."
Amber Churchill, Stonehill College, North Easton, MA - Advisor, Dr. J. Edward Watkins -
Botany 2008 presentation:
"
A Site for Sori: Consequences of Fertile/Sterile Leaf Dimorphism in Ferns."
Michael Sundue, New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, NY - Advisor, Dr. Robbin Moran -
Botany 2008 presentation:
"
Systematics of grammitid ferns: Lellingeria,
Melpomene,
and Terpsichore."
2007 Ms. Melanie Link-Perez, Miami University,
Advisor: Dr. R. James Hickey For her Botany 2007 presentation
entitled: "Morphological
Variation and Geographical Distribution of Adiantopsis radiata."
Mr. Carl Rothfels, Duke University, Advisor:
Dr. Kathleen Pryer For his Botany 2007 presentation entitled:
"Making
Fronds in the Desert: Phylogenetics of Farinose Ferns (Notholaena:
Pteridaceae)."
Ms. Alejandra Vasco, New York Botanical Garden,
Advisor: Dr. Robbin C. Moran For her Botany 2007 poster entitled:
"Taxonomic
Revision of the Elaphoglossum
ciliatum
group (Dryopteridaceae)."
2006 Michael S. Barker, Indiana University, Advisor: Dr. Loren
Rieseberg for his Botany 2006 presentation entitled: "Inferring
paleopolyploidy in homosporous ferns using duplicate gene age distributions"
Joshua Der, Utah State University, Advisor: Dr. Paul Wolf for his Botany 2006 presentation entitled: "A
global phylogeographic study of the chloroplast genome in bracken (Pteridium:
Dennstaedtiaceae)"
Amanda Grusz, University of North Carolina - Wilmington,
Advisor: Dr. Kathleen M. Pryer for her Botany 2006 presentation entitled: "Polyploids
and reticulate voids: the Cheilanthes fenderli complex revisited"
Chad E. Husby, Florida International University, Advisor:
Dr. Steven Oberbauer for his Botany 2006 presentation entitled: "Salinity
tolerance ecophysiology of the giant horsetail, Equisetum giganteum, in the
Atacoma Desert, Chile"
Annabelle Kleist, Carroll College, Advisor: Dr. Jennifer
Geiger for her Botany 2006 presentation entitled: "Alternate
pathways of fern dispersal to the Hawaiian Islands, Part 3: Cibotium"
Eric Shuettpelz, Duke University, Advisor: Dr. Kathleen
M. Pryer for his Botany 2006 presentation entitled; " Toward
a comprehensive phylogeny of extant ferns"
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