Congrats to all 2021 Schubot research grant recipients!
We are pleased to have award 8 trainees mini-grants (up to $2,500) across 5 different departments/programs in 3 Colleges. The successful proposals are:
1 | Michaela Mott and Keith Andringa | Stable isotope analysis of feathers to analyze dietary shifts in dabbling ducks |
2 | Meredith Anderson | Neonicotinoid Concentration Trends and Origins in Migratory Passerines |
3 | Hannah Justen | Identifying genes underlying the migratory syndrome of songbirds |
4 | Dayvion Adams and Juan Pablo Fimbres Macias | Host-targeted insecticides of domestic birds for the control of kissing bugs and mosquitoes |
5 | Ashley Alario | Learning, memory and hybrid fitness in a migratory divide between Swainson’s thrushes |
6 | Amy Janik | Identifying the genetic basis of courtship displays between Black-chinned and Ruby-throated hummingbirds |
7 | Amanda Beckman | Building the Butterball: Anthropogenic Impacts on Domestic and Wild Turkeys |
8 | Michael McCloy and Viridiana Martinez | Avian malaria prevalence in North American waterfowl |