2024 Graduating Senior Awards in Plant Science
Plant Science - Academic Excellence Award:
Krystal Lai (third from left) – Natural Products option
Alyssa Leung (second from right) – General Research option
David Ortiz (not pictured) – Horticulture or Turf Industry option
Plant Science Academic and Service Award:
William Kohut (second from left) - Horticulture or Turf Industry option
Plant Science Academic and Research Achievement Award:
Erin Quinn (center) – Natural Products option
Plant Science Academic and Industry Achievement Award:
Gianna Corallo (third from right) – Natural Products option
Academic Excellence and Community Service Award:
Ella Walmsley (Not Pictured)
Plant Science seniors Ella Walmsley and Emily Vesper (not pictured) also received the 2024 G.H Cook Leadership Award.
Dr. Nrupali Patel, Undergraduate Program Director, Plant Science (right) and Dr. Don Kobayashi, Department Chair (left).
Scholarships
2023–24 Vegetable Growers' Association of NJ Scholarship - Elizabeth Wheelan (Plant Science - Horticulture and Turf Industry)
Eastern Produce Council, Inc – Jerry Grinnell Scholarship 2023 – Luke Zeigler (Plant Science - Horticulture option; Agribusiness Scholar)
Joyce Family Endowed Undergraduate Scholarship 2023 – Aaliyah Davis Bey (Plant Science – Natural Products track)
Elizabeth and Karl Ehricke/Maplewood Garden Club Scholarship 2023 - Celena Cheng (Plant Science – Horticultural Industry, Medicinal and Economic Botany minor)
Osterman Family Scholarship 2023 – Aislin M. Butler (Plant Science – Horticulture option; Entrepreneurship minor)
New Jersey Chrysanthemum Society 2023 – David Tohon – Plant Science – General Research option)
Allen and Schott Off Memorial Scholarship 2023 - Yvette Bogert (Plant Science – Natural Products option)
Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture Fred 2023 Memorial Award for Excellence in Horticulture – Erin Quinn (Plant Science – Natural Products option).
