{"id":2989,"date":"2018-05-04T15:56:57","date_gmt":"2018-05-04T22:56:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nau.edu\/biological-sciences\/?p=2989"},"modified":"2024-04-25T15:59:40","modified_gmt":"2024-04-25T22:59:40","slug":"faculty-graduate-student-and-staff-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-biological-sciences\/faculty-graduate-student-and-staff-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty, Graduate Student, and Staff Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>May 2, 2018<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Graduate Student Awards<\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Outstanding Graduate Student in Biological Sciences<\/em><\/h3>\n<!-- shortcode-image-caption -->\n<span class=\"shortcode-image-caption shortcode-image-caption--center\">\n        <span class=\"shortcode-image-caption__container\">\n                <span class=\"shortcode-image-caption__caption\">\n            <span>\n\nMolly Bechtel\n\n<\/span>\n        <\/span>\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3037 size-landscape-image\" src=\"https:\/\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/molly-bechtel--464x348.png\" alt=\"Molly Bechtel in the field with palm trees and a canyon\" width=\"464\" height=\"348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/374\/molly-bechtel--464x348.png 464w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/374\/molly-bechtel--232x174.png 232w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 464px) 100vw, 464px\" \/>\n    <\/span>\n    <\/span>\n\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant in Biological Sciences<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class='shortcode-column-container'><!-- shortcode-column -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-column shortcode-column--count-2\">\n    \n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><!-- shortcode-image-caption -->\n<span class=\"shortcode-image-caption shortcode-image-caption--center\">\n        <span class=\"shortcode-image-caption__container\">\n                <span class=\"shortcode-image-caption__caption\">\n            <span>\n\n&nbsp;\nJessica Guo\n\n<\/span>\n        <\/span>\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3087 size-square-image\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-biological-sciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/374\/guo-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Student holding a creosote bush.\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/374\/guo-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/374\/guo-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n    <\/span>\n    <\/span>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- shortcode-column -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-column shortcode-column--count-2\">\n    \n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><!-- shortcode-image-caption -->\n<span class=\"shortcode-image-caption shortcode-image-caption--center\">\n        <span class=\"shortcode-image-caption__container\">\n                <span class=\"shortcode-image-caption__caption\">\n            <span>\n\nMichael Rotter\n\n<\/span>\n        <\/span>\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3024 size-square-image\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-biological-sciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/374\/Rotter-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Michael Rotter in the field holding a butterfly.\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/374\/Rotter-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/374\/Rotter-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n    <\/span>\n    <\/span>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award in Biological Sciences<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><!-- shortcode-image-caption -->\n<span class=\"shortcode-image-caption shortcode-image-caption--center\">\n        <span class=\"shortcode-image-caption__container\">\n                <span class=\"shortcode-image-caption__caption\">\n            <span>\n\nDrew Peltier\n\n<\/span>\n        <\/span>\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3017 size-square-image\" src=\"https:\/\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/peltier-awards-18-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Drew Peltier\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/374\/peltier-awards-18-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/374\/peltier-awards-18-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n    <\/span>\n    <\/span>\n\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Best Published Paper by a Graduate Student in Biology<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Rebecca Beresic-Perrins<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Beresic-Perrins&#8217; article:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/zookeys.pensoft.net\/article\/9728\/\"><i><span class=\"tn\"><span class=\"genus\">Helobdella<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"species\">blinni<\/span><\/span><\/i>\u00a0sp. n. (<span class=\"tn\"><span class=\"class\">Hirudinida<\/span><\/span>,\u00a0<span class=\"tn\"><span class=\"family\">Glossiphoniidae<\/span><\/span>) a new species inhabiting Montezuma Well, Arizona, USA<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Outstanding Service to the Biology Department by an Undergraduate Student<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Czarina M. DePadua<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Outstanding Service by a Biology Staff<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><!-- shortcode-image-caption -->\n<span class=\"shortcode-image-caption shortcode-image-caption--center\">\n        <span class=\"shortcode-image-caption__container\">\n                <span class=\"shortcode-image-caption__caption\">\n            <span>\n\nAubrey Funke\n\n<\/span>\n        <\/span>\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-61 size-square-image\" src=\"https:\/\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/05-aubrey_funke-08152014_30098190225_o-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Woman holding stub for Scanning Electron Microscopy\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/374\/2017\/09\/05-aubrey_funke-08152014_30098190225_o-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/374\/2017\/09\/05-aubrey_funke-08152014_30098190225_o-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n    <\/span>\n    <\/span>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Faculty Awards<\/h3>\n<div class='shortcode-column-container'><!-- shortcode-column -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-column shortcode-column--count-3\">\n    \n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><!-- shortcode-image-caption -->\n<span class=\"shortcode-image-caption shortcode-image-caption--center\">\n        <span class=\"shortcode-image-caption__container\">\n                <span class=\"shortcode-image-caption__caption\">\n            <span>\n\n\nDr. Randall Scott&ndash;almost to retirement!\n\n<\/span>\n        <\/span>\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3009 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-biological-sciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/374\/randy-jane-award-18-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Professor's hug over Dr. Scott's retirement.\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/374\/randy-jane-award-18-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/374\/randy-jane-award-18-1-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\n    <\/span>\n    <\/span>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- shortcode-column -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-column shortcode-column--count-3\">\n    \n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><!-- shortcode-image-caption -->\n<span class=\"shortcode-image-caption shortcode-image-caption--center\">\n        <span class=\"shortcode-image-caption__container\">\n                <span class=\"shortcode-image-caption__caption\">\n            <span>\n\n\nDr. Theimer presents award to Dr. Schwartz\n\n<\/span>\n        <\/span>\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3012 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-biological-sciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/374\/tad-egbert-award-18-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Theimer gives award to Dr. Schwartz.\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/374\/tad-egbert-award-18-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/374\/tad-egbert-award-18-1-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\n    <\/span>\n    <\/span>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- shortcode-column -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-column shortcode-column--count-3\">\n    \n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><!-- shortcode-image-caption -->\n<span class=\"shortcode-image-caption shortcode-image-caption--center\">\n        <span class=\"shortcode-image-caption__container\">\n                <span class=\"shortcode-image-caption__caption\">\n            <span>\n\n\nDistinguished Faculty award for Dr. Nieto\n\n<\/span>\n        <\/span>\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3010 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-biological-sciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/374\/nate-jason-award-18-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Wilder and Dr. Marks give award to Dr. Nieto.\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/374\/nate-jason-award-18-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/374\/nate-jason-award-18-1-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\n    <\/span>\n    <\/span>\n\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 2, 2018 Graduate Student Awards Outstanding Graduate Student in Biological Sciences Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant in Biological Sciences Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award in Biological Sciences Best Published Paper by a Graduate Student in Biology Rebecca Beresic-Perrins Dr. Beresic-Perrins&#8217; article: Helobdella\u00a0blinni\u00a0sp. n. 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