Biology graduate student awarded National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship

Abe Perez, a PhD student in the lab of Dr. Sarah Diamond, has been awarded a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship to fund his research on linking insect community responses to urbanization with morphology and physiology. He is one of three Case students to receive the highly competitive award, and the only student from Arts & Sciences; at the national level, the success rate was 12%, or 2000 funded proposals out of 16,500 total. For information on the Diamond lab, click here: https://sites.google.com/site/sediamondresearch/home