Congratulations to the 2018 APS Foundation Awardees
The APS Foundation is excited to announce the names of 78 individuals who received awards from the APS Foundation in 2018, totaling more than $45,000 in awards. Awardees will be recognized during ICPP2018. Special thanks to everyone who donated to the APS Foundation! Your continued support makes these opportunities possible. Be sure to visit the Foundation’s booth at ICPP2018 to learn more about funding opportunities and to help support future leaders in plant pathology!
Books for the World Award
Bello Isah Abdulazeez, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
Books for the World Award
Paul W. Kachapulula, University of Zambia
Books for the World Award
Imana L. Power, Center for Agricultural Research in Suriname (CELOS)
Excellence in International Service Award
John E. Bowman, PhD, USAID
Excellence in Teaching Award
Katherine L. Stevenson, University of Georgia
Frank L. Howard Undergraduate Fellowship Award
Owen Washam, North Carolina State University
French-Monar Latin American Award
Juliana Gonzáléz Tobón, Universidad de Los Andes
Don and Judy Mathre Educational Endowment Award
Derreck Adam Carter-House, University of California Riverside
Claudia Alejandra Castro, University of California Riverside
Antara Chakravarty, University of California Riverside
Nichole Ginnan, University of California Riverside
Gabriel Ortiz, University of California Riverside
Noel T. Keen Award for Research Excellence in Molecular Plant Pathology
Barbara S. Valent, Kansas State University
OPSR Plant Pathology Experiential Award, Individual
Shankar Shakya, Oregon State University
International Travel Award
Sagheer Atta, Ghazi University
Raymond J. Tarleton Student Fellowship Award
Madeline Dowling, Clemson University
Student Travel Awards
Caribbean Division Student Travel Award
Annakay Abrahams, University of Georgia
José and Silvia Amador Student Travel Award
Bhupendra Acharya, Virginia Tech
Lisa Shepherd Student Travel Award
Kelsey F. Andersen, University of Florida
Donald E. Munnecke Student Travel Award
Katrin Ayer, Cornell University
Elsie J. and Robert Aycock Student Travel Award
Rishi Bhandari, Auburn University
Eugene E. Saari Student Travel Award
Shaheen Bibi, University of Florida
Milt and Nancy Schroth Student Travel Award
Matthew Thayer Boucher, Cornell University
Myron K. Brakke Student Travel Award
Wardatou Boukari, University of Florida
Zahir Eyal Student Travel Award
Wanderson Bucker Moraes, The Ohio State University
Arthur Kelman Student Travel Award
Rosalie Basilig Calderon, Louisiana State University
General Student Travel Award
Nicholas Carleson, Oregon State University
John F. Fulkerson Student Travel Award
Morgan Carter, Cornell University
Tsune Kosuge Student Travel Award
Cecilia Chagas de Freitas, The Ohio State University
C. Lee Campbell Student Travel Award
Connel Ching'anda, University of Arizona
George Herman Starr Student Travel Award
Chase R. Crowell, Cornell University
Joseph Kuc Student Travel Award
Felipe Dalla Lana, Ohio State University
Robert W. Fulton Student Travel Award
Kimberly D'Arcangelo, North Carolina State University
Kenneth F. Baker and R. James Cook Student Travel Award
Loic Deblais, The Ohio State University
Dennis Hall Student Travel Award
Daniel M. Dlugos, Clemson University
General Student Travel Award
Madeline Dowling, Clemson University
Harold "Sande" McNabb, Jr. Student Travel Award
Zoe Dubrow, Cornell University*
Larry W. Moore Student Travel Award
Thais Egreja, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
General Student Travel Award
Hanareia Ehau-Taumaunu, The Pennsylvania State University
John M. Barnes Student Travel Award
Michael Fulcher, Cornell University*
Don E. Mathre Student Travel Award
André Bueno Gama, University of Florida
William Moller Student Travel Award
Nichole Ginnan, University of California, Riverside
Raymond D. Martyn Student Travel Award
Hannah Halpern, University of Georgia*
H. J. Dubin Student Travel Award in honor of the Peace Corps
Angelyn Hilton, Texas A&M University
Stephen A. Johnston Student Travel Award
Joseph M. Hulbert, University of Pretoria
Eddie Echandi Student Travel Award
Fernanda Iruegas-Bocardo, University of Florida
H. David Thurston Student Travel Award
Jing Jin, North Carolina State University
Evanthia D. and D. G. Kontaxis Student Travel Award
Olga Kozhar, Washington State University
Forest Pathology Student Travel Award
Bradley M. Lalande, Colorado State University
Harry E. Wheeler Student Travel Award
Brett Robert Lane, University of Florida
John S. Niederhauser Student Travel Award
Ashley B. Leach, Cornell University
Dow AgroSciences Student Travel Award
Sarah Lowder Oregon State University*
Malcolm and Catherine Quigley Student Travel Award
Tyler McCann, Cornell University
Joseph M. Ogawa Student Travel Award
Marcus Vinicius Merfa, Auburn University*
General Student Travel Award,
Emily A. Meyers, North Carolina State University
Joseph P. Fulton Student Travel Award
Lindani Moyo, Washington State University
Virology Student Travel Award
Rabson Mpundu Mulenga, Zambia Agriculture Research Institute*
J. Artie and Arra Browning Student Travel Award
Eric Saludo Nazareno, University of Minnesota
Kyung Soo Kim Student Travel Award
Cristian Olaya, Washington State University
William Malcolm Brown, Jr. Student Travel Award
Joseph Opoku, Virginia Tech TAREC
Indian Phytopathological Society Student Travel Award
Savita Patil, Jain University
Richard Gabrielson Student Travel Award
Christopher Peritore-Galve*, Cornell University
General Student Travel Award
Andrew C. Read, Cornell University
Janell M. Stevens Johnk Student Travel Award
Gabriel Rennberger, Clemson University
Landis International Student Travel Award
Hannah Rivedal, Oregon State University
Raymond G. Grogan Student Travel Award
Andres D. Sanabria, Ohio State University
Stuart D. Lyda Student Travel Award
Andrew Edward Sathoff, University of Minnesota
Kenneth and Betty Barker Student Travel Award,
Jeffrey R. Standish, University of Georgia
Albert Paulus Student Travel Award
Naweena Thapa, University of Florida
Efrat Gamliel-Atinsky Student Travel Award
Nandhitha Venkatesh, University of Wisconsin-Madison
General Student Travel Award
Alejandra Vielba Fernández, University of Málaga*
Luis Sequeira Student Travel Award
Claudio Vrisman, The Ohio State University
John F. Schafer Student Travel Award
Qiang Wang, Auburn University
Frank L. Howard Undergraduate Fellowship Award
Owen Washam, North Carolina State University
Roger C. Pearson Student Travel Award
Bill Weldon, Cornell University
Gustaaf A. and Ineke C. M. de Zoeten Student Travel Award
Cristina Zambrana, Echevarria University of Wisconsin
Turfgrass Pathology Student Travel Award
Peiqi Zhang, University of Florida
Malcolm C. Shurtleff Student Travel Award
Tian Zhou, Virginia Tech Tidewater AREC
