EECB students’ 2024 Steve Jenkins Award goes to Angela Smilanich

May 13, 2024
Ecology, Evolution & Conservation Biology News
Angela Smilanich

Angela Smilanich smiling

EECB students’ 2024 Steve Jenkins Award goes to Angela Smilanich

May 13, 2024
Ecology, Evolution & Conservation Biology News

Angela Smilanich smiling

Angela Smilanich

Angela Smilanich smiling

This is an award presented by EECB grad students to an EECB faculty member. It is meant to recognize faculty "as dedicated and engaged academic mentors.”

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May 13, 2024
Ecology, Evolution & Conservation Biology News
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