Awards and recognition of faculty, staff, students and alumni of the CWRU Biology department.

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Aruni Kadawatha Wins Hackathon Award

PhD Candidate Aruni Kadawatha participated in the first-ever hackathon organized by the Society for Ecological Restoration (SER). Her team included six members from different countries, including the United States, Canada, Indonesia, and Singapore. Together, they developed an Integrated Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification (MRV) Kit for Riparian Restoration, which combines...

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Natalie Saxton Awarded Coleopterists Society Graduate Research Enhancement Award

PhD candidate Natalie Saxton was recently awarded a Graduate Research Enhancement award from the Coleopterists Society to support travel to the Queensland Museum, Australia to study dung beetle specimens. Saxton's proposal titled "Reevaluating generic limits in Aptenocanthon Matthews (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae)" outlines an integrative taxonomic method using genomic-scale data...

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