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- Mataeus Funderburk received a Spring 2024 Project Supply Grant with the Office of Undergraduate Research for his honor's thesis research examining salinity tolerance of populations of Venus flytrap. Way to go, Mataeus!!!
- Current undergrad Mataeus Funderburk was admitted into the TRIO Ronald E. McNair Scholars Program at NC State University. Congrats, Mataeus!
- We welcomed three new undergraduates to the lab: Cristina Payst, Catherine Laufenberg, and Sulma Correa! They will be working on various research projects, including GLORIA Great Basin and PERSIST.
- Under the leadership of Susana Wadgymar's lab, we completed seed collections across the range of the partridge pea (Chamaecrista fasciculata) for our new Partridge Peaple project!
- Ph.D. student Kaleb Goff is participating in the 7th International Plant Functional Traits Course in Drakensberg, South Africa. Way to go, Kaleb!!!
- Seema spent over a month collecting fitness data in common gardens in California and Oregon near the northern edge, center and southern range edge of the scarlet monkeyflower for the PERSIST project. Thanks to lots of help from our collaborators, we had a very successful first field season!
- Seema participated in a workshop on climate-demography relationships at Rice University in Houston, Texas. Special thanks to Tom Miller and Jenn Williams for organizing such a fun and inspiring working group!
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