{"id":599,"date":"2014-05-07T12:06:30","date_gmt":"2014-05-07T16:06:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/bjsewall\/?p=599"},"modified":"2014-05-07T12:06:30","modified_gmt":"2014-05-07T16:06:30","slug":"shannon-wins-university-wide-research-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/bjsewall\/2014\/05\/07\/shannon-wins-university-wide-research-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Shannon wins university-wide research award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shannon McGinnis has won the top Temple University research award for undergraduate research in sustainability.\u00a0 Her work, entitled &#8220;Fungal diseases in wildlife: emerging threats from pathogenic fungi&#8221; won the Temple Library Prize for Undergraduate Research in Sustainability and the Environment.\u00a0 The research investigates conservation approaches to addressing emerging threats to wildlife species from fungal diseases.\u00a0 Her work placed a special emphasis on white-nose syndrome in bats and chytridiomycosis in amphibians, two devastating diseases of wildlife that have caused mass die-offs of affected individuals in several species of bats and many species of amphibians.\u00a0 Shannon was recognized in a ceremony at Paley Library on May 1, 2014.\u00a0 Congratulations to Shannon on this prestigious award!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shannon McGinnis has won the top Temple University research award for undergraduate research in sustainability.\u00a0 Her work, entitled &#8220;Fungal diseases in wildlife: emerging threats from pathogenic fungi&#8221; won the Temple Library Prize for Undergraduate Research in Sustainability and the Environment.\u00a0 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/bjsewall\/2014\/05\/07\/shannon-wins-university-wide-research-award\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":727,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-599","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-research","category-student-accomplishments"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/bjsewall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/599","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/bjsewall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/bjsewall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/bjsewall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/727"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/bjsewall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=599"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/bjsewall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/599\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/bjsewall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/bjsewall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/bjsewall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}