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Oregon State University’s Dr. Melanie Link-Pérez has been selected as the recipient of this year’s Engagement and Excellence in Plant Systematics Education Award (EEPSEA) from the America Society of Plant Taxonomists (ASPT). The EEPSEA award was established in 2013 in order to recognize educators who have implemented and developed innovative methods for engaging students in the study of plant systematics in the classroom, laboratory or during outreach activities.
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The American Society of Plant Taxonomists (ASPT) has selected Daniel Hayes, a recent graduate of Bucknell University, as its 2018 Undergraduate Research Prize (URP) recipient. The prize is considered the society’s most prestigious recognition of undergraduate achievement.
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The Rupert Barneby Award, named in honor of the late NYBG scientist and renowned legume expert, consists of US$2000 granted annually to assist researchers to visit The New York Botanical Garden to study the rich herbarium collection of Leguminosae. Graduate students and early career professionals with research in systematics and/or legume diversity …
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You are invited to attend the ASPT Business Meeting. It will take place on Tuesday, July 24th from 5:30-6:15pm in 110 Mayo Civic Center.
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Meet with Your Lawmakers This Summer and Help Inform Science Policy
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The American Institute of Biological Sciences is pleased to announce that registration is now open for the 10th annual Biological Sciences Congressional District Visits event.
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In order to comply with EU Data Privacy obligations, we have developed a new Privacy Policy on the website where it is posted in the website footer. This policy pertains to members and the data associated with our Membership Website. In addition, there is a separate Publications Privacy Policy that is posted under the Systematic Botany tab on the website header.
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Election results are back! Please click the link for the full announcement.
Pamela Soltis was elected President-Elect
David Tank and Nyree Zerega were elected Council Members-at-Large
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This is a letter from the ASPT leadership to society members in response to recent publication of "The Global Flora Special Edition, GLOVAP Nomenclature Part 1: Vol. 4"...
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