Post Tagged with: "John Schenk"

Riley Rees receives Garden Club of America scholarship for summer research on carnation family

Riley Rees

From Ohio University News Riley Rees received a Garden Club of America scholarship for a summer research project in John Schenk’s lab studying the evolutionary history of carnations. Rees was awarded the 2022 Joan K. Hunt and Rachel M. Hunt Summer Scholarship in Field Botany for his project on Evolutionary […]

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April 8, 2022 at 3:20 pmNews Research

Schenk to use desert flowers to pursue an unanswered question about macroevolution

Dr. John Schenk

From Ohio University News What can researchers learn about evolution from a family of flowering desert plants common to North America? Quite a lot, especially if they can get a nearly complete picture of an entire genus and observe not just changes in form, but also changes in function. Scientists […]

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August 16, 2021 at 1:06 pmResearch

4 A&S Faculty Get Seed Money for New Research Projects

Dr. Harvey Ballard

From Ohio University News The Ohio University Research Committee selected five proposals—including four from College of Arts & Sciences faculty—for funding during its fall 2020 cycle. In total, the committee awarded $39,438. The program, which is funded by the Vice President for Research and Creative Activity, provides seed money for […]

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January 25, 2021 at 8:42 amNews Research

A&S 1804 Projects Include Arches & BRICKS Initiatives, Genomic Cluster

Dr. Bill Broach

From Ohio University News College of Arts & Sciences faculty are involved in three out of nine Ohio University Foundation grants totaling $295,077 awarded from the 1804 Fund. The three A&S proposals focus on graduate and undergraduate learning initiatives. Read about all nine proposals at 1804 Fund provides $295K in […]

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August 10, 2020 at 1:25 pmNews

Biological & Biomedical Seminar | From Muroids to Mentzelias, What Have We Learned by Studying Adaptive Radiations? Feb. 10

Dr. John Schenk

The Biological Sciences & Biomedical Sciences Research Seminar Series presents Dr. John Schenk discussing “From muroids to mentzelias, what have we learned by studying adaptive radiations and what is left to answer?” on Feb. 10 at 4 p.m. in Irvine 159. Schenk is Assistant Professor of Environmental & Plant Biology […]

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February 1, 2020 at 10:45 pmEvents

Environmental & Plant Biology Welcomes John Schenk

Dr. John Schenk

The Environmental & Plant Biology Department welcomes Dr. John Schenk as a new assistant professor. Schenk joined the department in August of 2019. Prior to his new appointment, he held an assistant professorship at Georgia Southern University, where he was also the curator of the herbarium. He earned a B.S. […]

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October 4, 2019 at 1:17 pmNews

Plant Biology Colloquium | Endless Forms: Understanding the Patterns and Processes of Plant Morphological Evolution, Jan. 25

Dr. John Schenk

The Environmental and Plant Biology Colloquium Series presents Dr. John Schenk discussing “Endless Forms: Understanding the Patterns and Processes of Plant Morphological Evolution” on Jan. 25 from 11:50 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. in Porter Hall 104. Schenk is Assistant Professor of Plant Biology at Georgia Southern University. Abstract: When considering […]

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January 1, 2019 at 6:00 pmEvents