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Awards & Honors

Fred holding award plaque in lab

Awards & Honors

Curator Fred Thompson honored with lifetime achievement award

June 1, 2011

Following more than 40 years of fieldwork, Florida Museum of Natural History malacology curator Fred Thompson was recently recognized for…
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Awards & Honors

Biology graduate student receives best paper award

May 10, 2010

Florida Museum of Natural History graduate student Julie Allen recently received the 2009 Best Paper Award from the University of…
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herbarium plant specimen

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Graduate student receives biology teaching award

May 10, 2010

Florida Museum of Natural History graduate student Paul Corogin recently received the University of Florida biology department’s Graduate Student 2009…
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on dig site in '80s

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Florida Museum curator emeritus named fellow in American Academy

April 21, 2010

Jerald T. Milanich, contributing editor at Archaeology magazine and curator emeritus in archaeology at the Florida Museum of Natural History,…
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pressed bellflower specimen

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Scientist wins NSF CAREER Award for genetic plant research

January 7, 2010

Nico Cellinese, assistant curator of the Florida Museum of Natural History herbarium and informatics, has received a prestigious $865,000 CAREER…
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herbarium flower specimen

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Graduate student receives NSF research fellowship award

August 31, 2009

Florida Museum graduate student Maribeth Latvis recently received a 2009 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship. The award is given…
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Keith Willmott in collections

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Museum scientist receives UF assistant professor excellence award

May 20, 2009

Florida Museum of Natural History Assistant Curator of Lepidoptera Keith Willmott recently received the 2009 Jack Wessel Excellence Award for…
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Norris Williams

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Researcher wins award from Smithsonian for tropical botany work

May 1, 2009

Florida Museum of Natural History botanist and herbarium curator Norris Williams has won the Smithsonian Institution’s prestigious José Cuatrecasas Medal…
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