BIOLOGY ANNUAL AWARDS
THE BIOLOGY FACULTY PRIZE
Awarded to the biology major who has demonstrated the greatest intellectual growth while at the Colleges.
Recipients:
- 2015: Caitlin Maloney
- 2016: Katrin Ayer, Lauren Walter
- 2017: Karly Jeter, Abbey Foote
- 2018: Jonathan Spaan
- 2019: Madison Cullinan
- 2020: Celided Colon
THE KEVIN P. O’NEILL ’84 MEMORIAL AWARD
Given to the senior Biology major who has demonstrated high interest and aptitude in Field Natural History as expressed in extracurricular activities and honor grades in field oriented work.
Recipients:
- 2015: Nick Steijn
- 2016: Nicolette Andrzejczyk, Madeline Holly Balman
- 2017: Not awarded
- 2018: Rachael Best
- 2019: Penelope Murphy
- 2020: McKenzie Frazer
THE BIOLOGY RESEARCH AWARD
Awarded to the student who conducted superior research in the department.
Recipients:
- 2015: Caitlyn Mitchell
- 2016: Alexander James Gatch
- 2017: Namita Neerukonda
- 2018: Not awarded
- 2019: Carl Wagner
- 2020: Brianna Hurysz
OUTSTANDING BIOLOGY STUDENT PRIZE
Awarded to the student who has shown outstanding accomplishments in several areas of biology including coursework, research, and contributions within the department.
Recipients:
- 2015: Melissa Mahajan
- 2017: Kayleigh Buffington
- 2018: Banan Otaibi
- 2019: Grace Marshall
- 2020: Alessandra Bryan, Allie Seminer
BIOLOGY LEADERSHIP AWARD
Awarded to the student who has demonstrated leadership and commitment to the department during her/his four years at the Colleges.
Recipients:
- 2016: Elizabeth Lunderman
- 2017: Abigail Arky, Grace Marola
- 2018: Not awarded
- 2019: Dani Gosselin
- 2020: Not awarded
JOINT AWARDS
THE EATON-CROSS PRIZE
Established in memory of Elon Eaton, Professor of Biology, and Edward Cross, Professor of Chemistry. To a member of the junior class who is concentrating in Biology and/or Chemistry.
- 2015: Alex Gatch
- 2016: James Cooper
- 2017: Michael Conroy
- 2018: Jonathan Thrall, Carl Wagner
- 2019: Jonathan Thrall
- 2020: Bartholomew Voto