Congratulations to our 3rd year graduate student Savannah, who was awarded the Garden Club of America’s Chatham Fellowship in Medicinal Botany. The award will go towards her work on Monotropa uniflora (ghost pipe) chemistry and analgesic properties. Great work Savannah!…Continue Reading GCA Awardee
We’re so happy to announce that our undergraduate Ryan Opferman was awarded a Summer 2023 College of Ag Sciences Undergraduate Research Award from Penn State! This award will allow Ryan to conduct research in the lab through the summer. Ryan is looking at native PA plants and their impact on glucosidase activity and downstream glucose…Continue Reading Ryan Awarded Summer Scholarship
A huge congratulations to our graduate student Ellie Abraham, who has been awarded an NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (F31 predoctoral fellowship) from the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH). Ellie’s project looks at new machine learning approaches to better identify botanical dietary supplement samples, as well as key bioactive…Continue Reading Ellie Receives NIH F31 Fellowship Award
Excited for our undergraduate Amelia, who will be working in our lab this summer via a Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) fellowship from the Eberly College of Science at Penn State. She’s gonna tackle some of the burning questions we have about Appalachian medicinal plants and their bioactivity!…Continue Reading SURE Fellowship Awarded to our Undergrad
Ellie Abraham, PhD candidate with the Kellogg Team, has been awarded the Anne S. Chatham Fellowship in Medicinal Botany, funded by the Garden Club of America and the Missouri Botanical Garden. The award will fund her project looking at differential extraction methods and combination effects of the medicinal/culinary plant basil (Ocimum basilicum) against antimicrobial resistant…Continue Reading 🎆 Ellie Awarded GCA Fellowship 🎆