Congratulations to two of our graduate students on awards from the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences. Xue Bai received the 2024-25 Doris and Earl Lowe and Verna Lowe Scholarship Award. Noel Manirakiza received the 2024-25 William C. and Bertha M. Cornett Fellowship. We are very proud of their hard work and accomplishments.
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Student Awards
Hima Varsha Madala
- Sustainable Agricultural Research and Education Graduate Student Grant
Xue Bae

- 2024- 2025 Doris and Earl Lowe and Verna Lowe Scholarship Award
- 3rd place in the PhD Oral Presentation Competition at the American Society of Agronomy (ASA) Nutrient Management Professionals Community
Anik Mahmud
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1st place in PhD Oral Presentation Competition at the Soil Science Society of America (SSA) Soil Chemistry Division
Jairo Arcos

1st place in research presentation at Inter-REC Flash Talk-Poster Competition
Jesse Murray

ASHS 2024 Outstanding Vegetable Publication Award for his paper "Tocopherols, Phylloquinone, Ascorbic Acid, and Sugar Contents in Hydroponically Grown Lettuce", coauthored with Scott R. Latimer, Amarat H. Simonne, Gilles J. Basset, Robert C. Hochmuth, and Germán V. Sandoya, published in JASHS 148(3):134-147.
Carolina Tieppo Camarozano

1st place in the Entomology Games Texting Competition at the Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting
Suraj Melkani

William Robertson Fellowship from the Department of Soil, Water, and Ecosystem Sciences


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