Wednesday, June 13, 2018

Good News!

Posted by Richard Primack


“What have we to do with petty rumbling news? We have our own great affairs.”
Henry David Thoreau in his letters, 1843. 

Our lab members and colleagues have a lot of good news:

Dr. Amanda Gallinat received her PhD degree at the official BU hooding ceremony.


Amanda and Richard at the hooding ceremony

Sarah Pardo presented the results of her senior research on leaf longevity at the Boston University Academy research symposium.


 Sarah Pardo at the Arnold Arboretum

Linnea Smith was one of three undergrads selected to present the results of her undergraduate honors research to the BU Biology Department.  An interview with Linnea was also featured in the publicity of BU Giving Day. 


Linnea Smith at the Undergraduate Honors presentation

Elena Newmark, a graduating senior, was awarded BU’s Francis Bacon Science Writing Prize for her paper on the effects of noise pollution on marine invertebrates written for BI 448 Conservation Biology.


Elena Newmark won the science writing prize

Tim Laman, a National Geographic photographer who has helped with many projects, had an exhibit of his Concord photos at the new visitors center at Walden Pond State Park. 


Tim Laman with his photo of Walden Pond

Good luck for these well-deserved accomplishments! 

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