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Awards & Honors

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program logo

Awards & Honors

Our 2017 NSF GRFP recipients

March 20, 2017

Several of our current or former students received NSF GRFPs this year. The National Science Foundation had more than 13,000 applications,…
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Bruce McFadden with articulated fossil

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Bruce MacFadden named president-elect of Paleontological Society

September 21, 2016

A Florida Museum of Natural History curator has been selected to serve as president-elect of the Paleontological Society, the largest…
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two people receiving medal

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Pam and Doug awarded the Darwin-Wallace medal

June 17, 2016

Soltis Lab Blog Pam and Doug Soltis were awarded the 2016 Darwin-Wallace Medal by the Linnean Society of London in…
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Jerald Milanich

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Two former archaeology curators receive lifetime achievement awards

April 8, 2016

Florida Museum of Natural History curators emeritus Kathleen Deagan and Jerald Milanich were recently honored with 2015 lifetime achievement awards…
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Meggan Blessing

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Austin, Bullen 2016 student research award winners named

March 24, 2016

The Florida Museum of Natural History recently announced the winners of the 2016 Austin Award and Bullen Award for student…
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Catalina with shark tooth

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Austin, Bullen 2015 student research award winners named

May 4, 2015

The Florida Museum of Natural History recently announced the winners of the 2015 Austin Award and Bullen Award for superior…
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tan and orange moth

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Buchholz High School student wins prestigious grant to research moth wings

July 24, 2014

A high school student working in the Florida Museum of Natural History McGuire Center for Lepidoptera and Biodiversity recently received…
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researcher speaking at podium

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Museum researcher receives 2013-2014 UF Excellence Award

May 2, 2014

A Florida Museum of Natural History researcher recently received a 2013-2014 UF Excellence Award for his research on social networks…
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Jeffery Vadala and Lucas R. Martindale Johnson

Awards & Honors

Austin, Bullen 2014 student research award winners named

April 7, 2014

The Florida Museum of Natural History recently announced the winners of the 2014 Austin Award and Bullen Award. Two University…
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Doug Jones

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Director Doug Jones elected president of science museum association

April 1, 2014

Florida Museum of Natural History Director Douglas S. Jones was elected president of the Association of Science Museum Directors at…
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