funding
- 2010-current: iPlant Collaborative -- Member Assembling the Tree of Life to Enable the Plant Sciences
- 2009-current: NESCent -- Co PI for Working group on Phylogenetics and biogeographic evolution of C4 grasses (with Erika Edwards)
- 2008: NESCent postdoctoral fellowship (Funded until Oct. 2010) NSF #EF-0423641
- 2008: NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Biology (declined; accepted NESCent fellowship)
- 2004-2008: graduate student for Cyberinfrastructure for Phylogenetic
Research NSF #EF-0331654
- 2003: The Edward Cogan Prize for Mathematics and Science, Sarah Lawrence College
- 2003: Young Botanist of the Year, Certi?cate of Special Achievement, Botanical Society of America
- 2002: NSF REU Fellowship, Univ. of VA