Grants Awarded
2020 Summer Under Graduate Research Fellowship, Radford University, Office of Undergraduate Research and Scholarship ($3000)
Submitted with Angela Holmes, Biology Major
Title: Anthropogenic effects on emergence and the aquatic-terrestrial food web.
2019 Summer Under Graduate Research Fellowship, Radford University, Office of Undergraduate Research and Scholarship ($3000)
Submitted with Sierra Bradley, Biology Major
Title: Impacts of a natural gas pipeline construction on the relationship between stream flow quality and caddisfly diversity.
2019 Jeffress Trust Awards Program in Interdisciplinary Research, Health Resource in Action, Boston, MA ($120,000)
Submitted with Drs. Tara Pelletier (Biology) and Kristina Stefaniak (Chemistry)
Title: Long-term impacts of the Mountain Valley Pipeline on the physical habitat, water chemistry, and biodiversity of Mill Creek,
Roanoke County, Virginia
2019 SEED Grant, Radford University ($10,000)
Submitted with Drs. Tara Pelletier (Biology) and Kristina Stefaniak (Chemistry)
Title: Long-term impacts of the Mountain Valley Pipeline on the physical habitat, water chemistry, and biodiversity of Mill Creek,
Roanoke County, Virginia
Grants Submitted
2021 National Science Foundation ($98,050)
Submitted as a Sub-recipient with Drs. Sally Entrekin (Virginia Tech), Erin Hotchkiss (Virginia Tech), Natalie Clay (Louisiana Tech), Michelle Evans-White (University of Arkansas), Christine Limesand (California State University Monterey Bay), John Olson (California State University), and Deanna Spraker (Wytheville Community College)
Title: Collaborative research: Salt effects on carbon quality and cycling at the riparian-stream boundary.
2021 National Science Foundation, Division of Environmental Biology ($1,346,986)
Submitted with Drs. Tara Pelletier (Biology) and Kristina Stefaniak (Chemistry)
Title: Monitoring longitudinal and temporal environmental changes in biodiversity and ecosystem function: Integrating genomic and ecological approaches.
Accolades
2020 Artis Outstanding Faculty Award for Scholarship and Service in the College of Science and Technology (Awarded)
2019 Artis Outstanding Faculty Award for Scholarship and Service in the College of Science and Technology (Nominated)
2020 Summer Under Graduate Research Fellowship, Radford University, Office of Undergraduate Research and Scholarship ($3000)
Submitted with Angela Holmes, Biology Major
Title: Anthropogenic effects on emergence and the aquatic-terrestrial food web.
2019 Summer Under Graduate Research Fellowship, Radford University, Office of Undergraduate Research and Scholarship ($3000)
Submitted with Sierra Bradley, Biology Major
Title: Impacts of a natural gas pipeline construction on the relationship between stream flow quality and caddisfly diversity.
2019 Jeffress Trust Awards Program in Interdisciplinary Research, Health Resource in Action, Boston, MA ($120,000)
Submitted with Drs. Tara Pelletier (Biology) and Kristina Stefaniak (Chemistry)
Title: Long-term impacts of the Mountain Valley Pipeline on the physical habitat, water chemistry, and biodiversity of Mill Creek,
Roanoke County, Virginia
2019 SEED Grant, Radford University ($10,000)
Submitted with Drs. Tara Pelletier (Biology) and Kristina Stefaniak (Chemistry)
Title: Long-term impacts of the Mountain Valley Pipeline on the physical habitat, water chemistry, and biodiversity of Mill Creek,
Roanoke County, Virginia
Grants Submitted
2021 National Science Foundation ($98,050)
Submitted as a Sub-recipient with Drs. Sally Entrekin (Virginia Tech), Erin Hotchkiss (Virginia Tech), Natalie Clay (Louisiana Tech), Michelle Evans-White (University of Arkansas), Christine Limesand (California State University Monterey Bay), John Olson (California State University), and Deanna Spraker (Wytheville Community College)
Title: Collaborative research: Salt effects on carbon quality and cycling at the riparian-stream boundary.
2021 National Science Foundation, Division of Environmental Biology ($1,346,986)
Submitted with Drs. Tara Pelletier (Biology) and Kristina Stefaniak (Chemistry)
Title: Monitoring longitudinal and temporal environmental changes in biodiversity and ecosystem function: Integrating genomic and ecological approaches.
Accolades
2020 Artis Outstanding Faculty Award for Scholarship and Service in the College of Science and Technology (Awarded)
2019 Artis Outstanding Faculty Award for Scholarship and Service in the College of Science and Technology (Nominated)