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SNR Faculty Elected as Fellow for the American Fisheries Society
Jodi Whittier, assistant research professor of fisheries and wildlife, was elected as a Fellow for the American Fisheries Society. Fellows are “members who have made outstanding or meritorious contributions to the diversity of fields that are included in the American Fisheries Society. Contributions can include, but are not restricted to, efforts in leadership, research, teaching and mentoring, resource management and/or conservation, and outreach/interaction with the public.”
CAFNR faculty members have received the following recent grants (listed by Principal Investigator):
Kiho Lee, Optimization of High Frequency Irreversible Electroporation (H-FIRE) for tumor ablation and immune system activation in pancreatic cancer applications, Virginia Tech/National Institute of Health, 5/1/23-3/31/24, $86,100
Rebecca North, Collaborative Research: MRA: On thin ice- implications of shorter winters for the future of freshwater phytoplankton phenology and function, National Science Foundation, 10/1/23-9/30/28, $265,295
Robert Myers, Farmers for Soil Health Initiative, Osborn Barr Agency, 3/27/23-9/30/23, $125,020
Felix Fritschi, Acquisition of Goods and Services – FY 23-24 PGRU Krishnan.Fritschi, Agricultural Research Service, 8/1/23-7/31/24, $24,750
Deborah Finke, Insect and Pollinator Research Project, Missouri Department of Conservation, 7/1/23-6/30/24, $25,000
Chung Ho Lin, Phytotechnologies for rural and urban communities, US Forest Service, 7/24/23-6/30/26, $69,000
Michael Byrne, Evaluating prairie restoration with active bison grazing on Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie, US Forest Service, 9/15/22-9/3/25, $169,999.90
Kelly Nelson, STTR: Field Testing a Natural Source of Rubber from Sunflower, Edison Agroscience, Inc., 4/1/23-12/31/24, $186,324
Theodoros Skevas, The monetary and greenhouse gas value of the United States crop distribution network, Ag Marketing Service, 7/15/23-12/31/24, $210,000
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