A membership society whose goal is to advance and to diffuse knowledge of organic evolution and other broad biological principles so as to enhance the conceptual unification of the biological sciences.
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The recipient of the ASN Outstanding Student Poster Award, July 2024, is Phoebe Hazel Mary Cunningham (Queen Mary University of London) for the poster, “Roles and regulations: nutrient provision and host regulation of symbionts in three distinct lineages of ants.” Congratulations!
Honorable mentions for the ASN Outstanding Student Poster Award, June 2024, go to Steven Casey (University of Massachusetts–Lowell) for the poster “Dragline silk gene expansion in triangle weaver spiders accompanies exceptionally proline rich fibers in its spring-loaded webs”, and to Sophia Haase Cox (Stanford University) for the poster, “The genetic basis and development of a novel tailspot pattern in Xiphophorus variatus.” Congratulations!
The ASN Outstanding Student Poster Award was established in 2012 to recognize a student who has presented an outstanding poster at the annual meeting or at the stand-alone meeting of the American Society of Naturalists.
It was established in memory of Ruth Patrick, a renowned limnologist, past president of the American Society of Naturalists (1975), and Lifetime Honorary Member of the ASN.
