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2021 recipient of the MacVicar Animal Health Scholar Award

2021 recipient of the MacVicar Animal Health Scholar Award

Benjamin Americus wearing an orange shirt sitting in booth.

Microbiology Graduate Student, Benjamin Americus (Dr. Bartholomew Lab) has received the prestigious MacVicar Animal Health Scholar Award for his work on fisheries conservation, evolutionary biology, and on the parasites of salmon. He receives a $5500 stipend and $500 for supplies/travel. Ben will present a seminar on his research in the near future.