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Horticulture & Related FieldsTyler Engel
2019 The Katharine M. Grosscup Scholarships in Horticulture
Tyler Engel is an undergraduate at the University of Cincinnati majoring in horticulture. He has returned to college after military service that included two combat tours in Afghanistan. With his favorite classes being soil science and plant nutrition, he is considering a graduate degree in soil science. Engel has grown up loving the outdoors and caring for plants. A professor comments that “he is an intuitive gardener.” On a break from school he hiked the Appalachian Trail.
The Katharine M. Grosscup Scholarships in Horticulture
To encourage the study of horticulture and related fields.
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Kate Sammons
The Anne S. Chatham Fellowship in Medicinal Botany
Kate Sammons is a PhD candidate in plant and microbial biology at the University of Minnesota in...
Lekeah Durden
The Anne S. Chatham Fellowship in Medicinal Botany
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Harna Patel
The Anne S. Chatham Fellowship in Medicinal Botany
Harna Patel is a PhD candidate in the Department of Plant Biology at Rutgers University. She will...
Sam Kilgore
The Garden Club of America Summer Scholarship in Field Botany
Sam Kilgore is a master’s student studying plant biology and conservation at Northwestern...
Peter Kann
The Garden Club of America Summer Scholarship in Field Botany
Peter Kann is a master’s student at East Carolina University, a public research university...
Matthew Paek
The Garden Club of America Summer Scholarship in Field Botany
Matthew Paek is an undergraduate in the School of Forestry and Wildlife Science at Auburn...
Noah Yawn
The Joan K. Hunt and Rachel M. Hunt Summer Scholarship in Field Botany
Noah Yawn is a freshman at Auburn University, studying organismal biology with a focus in...
Thomas Chapin
The Joan K. Hunt and Rachel M. Hunt Summer Scholarship in Field Botany
Thomas Chapin is a senior studying geography and environmental systems at the University of...
Megan Sullivan
The Garden Club of America Fellowship in Tropical Botany
Megan Sullivan is a PhD candidate at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental...
Betsabé Castro Escobar
The Garden Club of America Fellowship in Tropical Botany
Betsabé Castro Escobar is a 4th year PhD candidate in the Integrative Biology Program at the...
Carly Anderson Stewart
The Garden Club of America Fellowship in Tropical Botany
Carly Anderson Stewart is a PhD candidate studying fungal evolutionary biology at the University...
Carrie Tribble
The Garden Club of America Fellowship in Tropical Botany
Carrie Tribble is a PhD candidate in the Integrative Biology Department at the University of...
Mary Schoell
The Garden Club of America Award in Coastal Wetlands Studies
Mary Schoell is a master’s student at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental...
Ann Holmes
The Garden Club of America Award in Coastal Wetlands Studies
Ann Holmes is a PhD candidate in ecology at the University of California, Davis. Her research in...
David De La Mater III
The Garden Club of America Award in Coastal Wetlands Studies
David De La Mater is a PhD student in The University Program in Ecology at Duke University...
Sam Bickley
The Garden Club of America Award in Coastal Wetlands Studies
Sam Bickley, a PhD candidate at Auburn University, will be assessing the impacts of urbanization...