Bethany Fowler receives Ruth and Paul Fye Award

The paper:

Fowler, BL, M.G. Neubert, K. R. Hunter-Cevera, R. J. Olson, A. Shalapyonok, Andrew R. Solow, H. M. Sosik (2020), Dynamics and functional diversity of the smallest phytoplankton on the Northeast U.S. Shelf, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 201918439; DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1918439117

was selected as the best paper by a graduate student or recent graduate alum in Biological Oceanography. At the 2020 Joint Program Commencement Ceremony, Bethany Fowler was given the Ruth and Paul Fye Award for Excellence in Oceanographic Research (Graduate Student Best Paper Award). Bethany’s paper was chosen for this award from among a number of exceptional papers authored by JPBO students. Criteria for selection included the creativity, novelty and significance of the work. Congratulations Bethany!