Student Travel Awards
2001 - 2002

The South Atlantic Chapter provides travel awards of at least $100 each to support a limited number of graduate students* presenting wetland-related research at the Annual Meeting of the Association of Southeastern Biologists (ASB).  

*Graduate student applicants must be senior author of the paper or poster and must give the presentation at the meeting. Membership in SWS is not required.

Congratulations to the following students for receiving travel awards in 2001!

1. Eric Blackwell, University of Alabama-Birmingham

2. Steven Busbee, Clemson University

3. Tanya Darden, University of Southern Mississippi

4. Erik Hoyer, Southern Illinois University

5. Andrea Lowrance, University of Georgia

1. Aswini Pai, Ohio University
   Seed germination in Acorus calamus L. (Acoraceae) a perennial wetland macrophyte.

2. Brett McMillan, Old Dominion University
   Tradescantia fluminensis, an exotic, invasive species in Florida’s mesic hardwood forests.

3. Alice Harper, Delta State University
   Evidence for Mycotrophy in Yellow Pitcher (Sarracenia alata) Growing in Lower Coastal Wetlands in Mississippi.

4. Mehmet Ozalp, Clemson University
   Comparison of Aboveground Productivity of Red-water and Black-water Forested Wetland Sites in South Carolina.

• Guidelines for Student Travel Awards to ASB Annual Meeting