RUC students present at national meeting and win research award

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Thomas H. Ausburne and Kaung S. Lin attended Entomological Society of America (ESA)-eastern branch annual meeting in Providence, RI from March 18-20, 2023 and represented RU well.

They presented their research entitled, “First report on molecular detection of Nosema spp. in honeybees (Apis mellifera) of Nepal."

 

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They completed this work under mentorship of Dr. Bhatta. 

Thomas  Ausburne (presenting author) took second place prize among the undergraduate poster competition session. 

Thomas is also an awardee of a Biology Research Award 2023 and a Student Undergraduate Research Fellowship Award 2023.

 

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Congratulations to both students and faculty for representing RUC so well! 

A link to their poster abstract can be found through the ESA web site, accessed HERE.

 

 

Mar 22, 2023
Karen Powers
540.831.5146
biology@radford.edu