Recent Award Recipients
The Department of Biological Sciences at Western Michigan University annually recognizes students and staff who have made significant contributions through scholarly activities, as well as service, research and leadership.
Presidential Scholar
Presidential Scholar
Presidential
Andy Kaczmar
Undergraduate
Undergraduate Awards
Distinguished Senior (Biomedical Sciences) - Drew Martin
Distinguished Senior (Biology) - Abigail Areaux
Distinguished Pre-Professional - Governor Erharbor
Merrill Wiseman Award in Microbiology - Anika Arya
Margaret Thomas Du Mond Award - Jasmine Nusser
Frank Hinds Zoology Award - Lauren McKenna
Research Excellence Award (Via Charles River Laboratory) - Abigail Areaux
Roger and Diane Ulrich Award - Nathaniel Coffel, Tryphosa Konadu, Alexis Pustinger
Graduate Awards
Graduate Awards
Grad Awards
Distinguished Grad Student (Biology) - Candice Nicole Churaman
Graduate Research & Creative Scholar (Via Graduate College) -
Theodophilus Addo, Giovanna Nolassco De Carvalho, Hope Heblad, and Noah Schley
Leo C. Vander Beek Plant Biology Award - Bahar Saadaie Jahromi
Research Excellence Award (Via Charles River Laboratory) -
Giovanna Nolassco De Carvalho & Lisa Trapp