Category Archives: Research

On Friday, September 21st, Andrea Gudiel presented her research at Temple University’s Undergraduate Research Symposium.  She  presented a poster presentation on the effects of forest degradation on non-native populations of plants in Madagascar.  This research, which resulted from her summer field work in … Continue reading →

Kim Reuter has presented her field research at the Temple University Graduate Fellows Research Symposium.  On September 15, 2012, Kim presented her work on the effects of habitat degradation on mutualistic interactions in Ankarana, Madagascar to the interdisciplinary community of … Continue reading →

Kim Reuter has won a research grant from the American Society of Primatologists.  The grant will support her field research on lemurs, a type of primate found only in Madagascar.  The grant will enable Kim to examine the impacts of habitat degradation on … Continue reading →

Shannon McGinnis has won a Diamond Research Scholar Award.  Shannon won one of these prestigious undergraduate research awards in campus-wide competition, after her research proposal was selected by Temple University.  The award will support Shannon’s research on the fungal pathogens of wildlife and their conservation … Continue reading →

Andrea Gudiel has won an International Research Scholarship from the Temple Alliance for Minority Participation.  Andrea will use the award to join a research team led by Kim Reuter to conduct research on mutualistic interactions among fruit-eating animals and fruit-bearing trees in … Continue reading →

Rachel Maddaluna has received honorable mention in Temple campus-wide competition for the Library Sustainability Prize, an annual award that recognizes outstanding achievement in research on sustainability.  Rachel’s award-winning paper, “Mitigation of Climate Change and Species Loss through Avoided Deforestation” was … Continue reading →

Rachel Maddaluna has presented her research, “Mitigation of climate change and species loss through avoided deforestation” at the annual Biology Honors Poster Session.  Throughout the two-hour session on April 27, 2012, Rachel shared her research, in which she identified global conservation priority … Continue reading →

Kim Reuter has won a Ding Darling Wildlife Society Scholarship for Environmental Studies.  This scholarship will provide support for Kim’s field research for her dissertation this summer in Madagascar.  Her field research will enable an improved understanding of the mutualistic interactions … Continue reading →