Achievements of Agricultural Biotechnology Students
Astronaut Scholarship Foundation Award
1998-1999 Linda Rymarquis
1999-2000 Diana Matalerz
2000-2001 Michael Hayes
2001-2002 Michael Hayes
2003-2004 Rachel Wattier
2005-2006 Ryan Fischer
Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship
2006 Elizabeth Scoville
2009 Lesley Mann
2011 Philip Houtz
2011 Taylor Lloyd
Beckman Scholars
2003-2004 Elizabeth Flynn
2006-2007 Megan R. Culler
2006-2007 Kathryn Schweri
2008-2009 Lesley Mann
2009-2010 Laura Crawford
2009-2010 Jessica Houtz
2010-2011 Philip Houtz
Gates Cambridge Scholar
2010 Lesley Mann
Wethington Fellowship
2010 Laura Crawford
UKs Outstanding Junior
2002 Marsha L. Bush
Outstanding Senior in the UK College of Agriculture
2004 Rachel Wattier
2009 Jessica Houtz
Outstanding Junior in the UK College of Agriculture
2010 Philip Houtz
The Oswald Research and Creativity Award in Biological Sciences
2006 Carrie Shaffer
The Glenn Collins Undergraduate Research Achievement Award in Agricultural Biotechnology
Fall 2005 Carrie Shaffer
Spring 2006 Ellen Travis and Daniel Slusher
Fall 2006 Patrick Thomas
Spring 2007 Aaron McNulty and Jeremy Bonzo
Fall 2007 Taylor Ashley and Carolyn Crowdus
Spring 2008 Erika Namay
Fall 2008 Reega Purohit
Spring 2009 Cassie Modahl and Elyse Tinker
Fall 2009 Emily Cottrell
Spring 2010 Anita Fletcher
Fall 2010 Micah Fielden
Spring 2011 Philip Houtz
AMSTEMM Research Fellowship
Fall 2008 Mark Adams
Spring 2009 Philip Houtz
Summer 2009 Philip Houtz
Summer 2010 James Baulding
Ohio Valley Entomological Association
James Baulding 23rd Annual Forum Undergraduate Student Paper Competition--3rd place award
Posters at the Capital
2009 Mark Adams - Molecular Elucidation of Carabid Beetle Foraging Behavior in Alfalfa
2009 Lesley Mann - In situ Protein Localization in Endophytic Fungi during Benign Plant Colonization and Stromata Development
2011 Philip Houtz - The Characterization of a Novel Cypovirus in a Parasitoid-Host Relationship
2011 Taylor Lloyd - Seed Maturation Protein (SMP): Regulating Seed Behavior Following Temperature Shock
College of Agriculture Ambassadors
Kendall Corbin 2010-11
Chris Chance 2007-08
Cara Childers 2007-08
Megan Culler 2007-08
Alex McIlvaine 2007-08
Whitney Waters 2007-08
Special Awards and Recognitions
Elizabeth S. Moore, the Veterinary Investigator Program at Cornell University for Summer 2008
Kristin Kopperud, Recipient of the University of Kentucky Undergraduate Summer Research Grant for 2008
Kristin Kopperud, Recipient of the University of Kentucky Undergraduate Summer Research Grant for 2009
Kathleen Donoghue, second prize poster in the pre-doctoral division presented at the 26th Annual Symposium in Reproductive Science and Women's Health, Lexington, Kentucky May 17-18, 2007
