2017

December

The Sheldon Lab has a new postdoc; welcome to Dr. Amanda Wilson Carter!

May

Claire received a 2-year fellowship from the PEER Program, an NIH funded initiative at UTK. Congratulations, Claire! Graduate Student Senate awards banquet. L to R: Chloe Lash, Maggie Mamantov, Chancellor Davenport, Kimberly Sheldon, Alannie-Grace Grant.

April

Maggie received a Graduate Student Senate Award for excellence in research! The award was given to graduate students who have received national or international recognition in their field and show professional promise in their area of research. Congratulations, Maggie!

Graduate Student Senate awards banquet. L to R: Chloe Lash, Maggie Mamantov, Chancellor Davenport, Kimberly Sheldon, Alannie-Grace Grant.

March

• We have a new grad student joining the lab this fall! Welcome to Claire Winfrey!

• Maggie received a research grant from the Appalachian Highlands Science Learning Center (AHSLC) to monitor invasive dung beetles in the Smokies! This is a wonderful opportunity for the lab to partner with the AHSLC to conduct research and disseminate information to the public through educational displays. Way to go, Maggie!
  
  

February

• Maggie and Kimberly received a Student/Faculty Research Award from the UTK Graduate School to support research on biological invasions!

• Kimberly was featured in Entomology Today for her work on climate and thermal limits in beetles.
  
  

January

Maggie received a Sigma Xi grant to help fund her work on biological invasions! Congratulations, Maggie!