Category Archives: Student Accomplishments

Andrea Gudiel joins the lab

Andrea Gudiel, an undergraduate student majoring in Biology and Environmental Science, has joined the Sewall Lab.  For more about Andrea and her interests, click on the ‘People’ tab.  Welcome, Andrea!

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Rachel Maddaluna wins campus-wide sustainability award

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

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Rachel Maddaluna presents at departmental event

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

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Kim Reuter wins wildlife research scholarship

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

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Sewall Lab in the news

The Sewall Lab was covered in the Eagle News, the newspaper of Florida Gulf Coast University, on the occasion of undergraduate Shane Nieves’s winning of an Explorer’s Club grant.  The grant will enable him to participate in lab field research in Madagascar … Continue reading

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Shane Nieves wins Explorer’s Club grant

Shane Nieves, an undergraduate student at Florida Gulf Coast University, has won a grant from the Explorer’s Club Youth Activity fund, in national competition.  This grant will provide him with funds needed to travel to Madagascar, where he will be a field … Continue reading

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Kim Reuter presents at conservation conference

On October 13th, 2011, Kim Reuter presented a poster on “Methods for Dugong Conservation in Developing Countries” at the Student Conference on Conservation Science in New York City.  In the research, which she completed with collaborators in the international non-governmental … Continue reading

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Rachel Maddaluna presents at Research Symposium

Rachel Maddaluna presented a poster entitled “Mitigation of Climate Change and Species Loss through Avoided Deforestation” at the College of Science and Technology’s Undergraduate Research Symposium.  Rachel presented this timely research, completed using global datasets and geographic information systems software, … Continue reading

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Kim Reuter presents at Graduate Research Symposium

Kim has presented at the Temple University Graduate Fellows Research Symposium, an interdisicplinary symposium for graduate students with fellowships from across the university to share research findings.  She gave an oral presentation on her research on “The effect of gametes … Continue reading

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Kim Reuter wins NSF Predoctoral Fellowship

Congratulations to incoming doctoral student Kim Reuter, who has won a National Science Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship!  These prestigious fellowships, awarded after an extremely competitive national selection process, support some of the nation’s most promising early-career scientists in their graduate studies.  … Continue reading

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