Awards

Selected research grants

(Award amounts of $1000 or more.)

  • Burdett-Coutts Grant, Dept. Earth Sciences, Oxford. 2019
  • Postgraduate Special Grant, St John's College. February 2019
  • Ernst Mayr Travel Grant in Animal Systematics, Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology. November 2016
  • Yale College Science Center International Fellowship. April 2014, April 2015
  • Yale Environmental Studies’ Summer Environmental Fellowship. March 2014
  • Yale College Freshmen Summer Research Fellowship in the Sciences and Engineering. April 2014

Fellowships

  • President's Postdoctoral Fellowship Program, University of California. 2022-Present
  • Finalist for Schmidt Science Fellows. 2021
  • Department of Earth Sciences 4th-year studentship, University of Oxford. 2020-2021
  • Clarendon Fund Scholarship, University of Oxford. 2017-2020
  • St John’s College Alumni Fellowship, University of Oxford. 2017-2020
  • National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship (declined, to attend PhD institution outside US). March 2017
  • Jerry and Jackie Inskeep Scholarship Fund, Yale University. 2013-2016
  • National Merit Scholarship (US). 2012

Honors

  • Winifred Goldring Award for outstanding paleontology student, conferred by the Association for Women Geoscientists and Paleontological Society. 2021
  • Earth Sciences award for equality, diversity, & inclusion work. 2020
  • William R. Belknap Prize for excellence in biology. Yale University, May 2016
  • David Everett Chantler Award for "the Yale senior who best exemplifies the qualities of courage, strength of character, and high moral purpose." Yale University, May 2016

1st place student talks:

  • Geological Society of America, Geobiology & Geomicrobiology Division, 2020
  • North American Paleontological Convention, 2019
  • Connecticut Entomological Society, student symposium, 2015

 

March for Science, Denver 2017