Research Grants
Ernst Mayr Grant; Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University
Competitive research grant supporting taxonomic and comparative study of the Phrynobatrachus steindachneri complex in West-Central Africa.
Opsanus Fund Research Grant; Awarded competitive funding to support research on passive bioacoustic monitoring of amphibian diversity and activity patterns on the Obudu Plateau, Nigeria.
Travel/Conference Awards
American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists (ASIH) Cashner Student Award; Prestigious student award supporting research presentation and professional engagement in herpetology.
Carl Gans Traveling Fellowship; Joint Meeting of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists
Competitive fellowship supporting conference participation and scientific exchange (JMIH 2026).
Policy & Leadership
ESA Katherine S. McCarter Graduate Student Policy Award (GSPA); Ecological Society of America
Recognized for excellence in science policy engagement and advocacy for research funding.
SSE/AIBS Congressional Visits Day Grant; Society for the Study of Evolution / AIBS
Supported advanced science communication and federal policy advocacy.
Scholarships
James Patterson Writer Education Scholarship (James Patterson Foundation Fellow); Externally funded and highly competitive scholarship recognizing writing excellence, intellectual promise, and educational advancement.
Jodie Sides Memorial Conservation Scholarship (Washington Wild Sheep Fellowship); Awarded for significant impact in conservation.