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Interfaces of Global Change IGEP June Newsletter News

The Interfaces of Global Change IGEP welcomes eight new Ph.D. fellows

The Interfaces of Global Change Program will begin its third year with a banner recruitment class of eight new Ph.D. students! A private reception to welcome the incoming class of 2015-16 was held on August 26, 2015 in the Fralin Hall Atrium.

Meet our new fellows:

  • Matt Aberle, from Colorado, will be working with Dr. Dana Hawley (BIOL)
  • Ben Ahlswede, from Pennsylvania, will be working with Dr. Quinn Thomas (FREC)
  • Gifty Anane-Taabeah, from Ghana, will be working with Dr. Emmanual Frimpong (FIW)
  • Derek Hennen, from Arkansas, will be working with Dr. Paul Marek (ENTO)
  • Kaan Kerman, from Turkey, will be working with Dr. Kendra Sewall (BIOL)
  • Max Ragozzino, from Rhode Island, will be working with Dr. Scott Salom (ENTO)
  • Carl Wepking, from Wisconsin, will be working with Dr. Michael Strickland (BIOL)
  • Julie Wiemerslage, from Illinois, will be working with Dr. Joel McGlothlin (BIOL)

Here are a few photos from the afternoon: