Flyer titled Botanical Society of America – Edgar T. Wherry Award, Pteridological Section, 2025 Recipient. Autumn leaf background. Large centered photo of James Brock (University of Auckland), recipient of the award. A QR code and BSA logo appear at the bottom.

🎉 Honoring the 2025 Edgar T. Wherry Award Recipient, James Brock (University of Auckland)!

Presented by the BSA Pteridological Section, this award recognizes exceptional student research in pteridology.

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Flyer titled Botanical Society of America – Phytochemical Section Presentation Awards, 2025 Recipients. Bright green leafy background. Four recipients are shown: Melanie Madrigal (Louisiana State University), Best Presentation; Chase Hearn (Purdue University), Best Presentation Honorable Mention; Karen Campos Secenas (University of California-Irvine), Best Poster; and Abbigale Baum (Utah Valley University), Best Poster Honorable Mention.

We’re proud to announce the 2025 Phytochemical Section Presentation Awardees!

🏅 Best Presentation: Melanie Madrigal
🏅 Honorable Mention: Chase Hearn

🏅 Best Poster: Karen Campos Secenas
🏅 Honorable Mention: Abbigale Baum

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Flyer titled Botanical Society of America – Physiological and Ecophysiological Section Student Presentations Awards, 2025 Recipients. Autumn leaf background. Four awardees are pictured: Daniel Mok (Michigan State University), LI-COR Prize Presentation Award; Amelie Letierce (University of Minnesota Duluth), LI-COR Prize Poster Award; Malinda Barberio (University of Wisconsin-Madison), Presentation Award; and Osedipo Adegbeyeni (University of Utah), Poster Award.

Honoring the 2025 Physiological & Ecophysiological Section Awards Recipients!

🏅 LI-COR Prize Presentation Award: Daniel Mok
🏅 LI-COR Prize Poster Award: Amelie LeTierce
🏅 Presentation Award: Malinda Barberio
🏅 Poster Award: Osedipo Adegbeyeni

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Flyer titled Botanical Society of America – Margaret Menzel Award (Genetics & Genomics Section) and Maynard Moseley Award (Developmental & Structural and Paleobotanical Sections), 2025 Recipients. Blue background with two photos. Top: Grace Burgin (Harvard University), recipient of the Menzel Award. Bottom: Keana Tang (University of Kansas), recipient of the Moseley Award.

🌸 Congratulations to Grace Burgin (Harvard University), winner of the 2025 Margaret Menzel Award, and Keana Tang (University of Kansas), winner of the 2025 Maynard Moseley Award!

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Flyer titled Botanical Society of America – Ecological Section Student Presentation & Poster Awards, 2025 Recipients. Background of bright green leaves. Photos of graduate student awardees: Brooklyn Richards (Oregon State University), Graduate Student Presentation Award; and Alex Arena (Christopher Newport University), Graduate Student Poster Award. Undergraduate Student Poster Awards go to Bjoyrn Domst and Sarah Jones (Willamette University).

Honoring the 2025 Ecological Section Student Presentation & Poster Award Recipients!

🏅 Graduate Presentation: Brooklyn Richards
🏅 Graduate Poster: Alex Arena
🏅 Undergraduate Posters: Bjoyrn Domst & Sarah Jones

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Flyer titled Botanical Society of America – Developmental & Structural Section, 2025 Recipients. Background of colorful leaves. Two awards are listed: Best Student Poster Award, recipient Elissa SorojSrisom (Columbia University), with her photo; and the Katherine Esau Award, recipient Austin T. Nguyen (University of Kansas), with his photo.

Celebrating the 2025 Developmental & Structural Section Presentation and Poster Award Recipients!

🏅 Best Poster Award: Elissa Sorojsrisom (Columbia University)
🏅 Katherine Esau Award: Austin T. Nguyen (Universtity of Kansas)

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Flyer titled Botanical Society of America – Michael Cichan Paleobotanical Research Grant, 2025 Recipients. Background of orange flowers. Two awardees are shown: Alexander Lowe (National Museum of Natural History) and Giovanni Cristian Nunes (Museo Egidio Feruglio, Argentina). A QR code and BSA logo appear at the bottom.

Proud to recognize the 2025 Michael Cichan Paleobotanical Research Grant Recipients!

🌿 Alexander Lowe (National Museum of Natural History)
🌿 Giovanni Cristian Nunes (Museo Egidio Feruglio, Argentina)

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Flyer titled Botanical Society of America – A.J. Sharp Award (ABLS/Bryological & Lichenological Section) and Isabel Cookson Award (Paleobotanical Section), 2025 Recipients. Background in purple tones. Two recipients are shown: Kristen Hillegass (University of Kentucky), recipient of the A.J. Sharp Award, and Tengxiang Wang (Penn State University), recipient of the Isabel Cookson Award.

🌿 Celebrating excellence in Bryology, Lichenology & Paleobotany!

The 2025 A.J. Sharp Award goes to Kristen Hillegass (Univ. of Kentucky) & the 2025 Isabel Cookson Award goes to Tengxiang Wang (Penn State Univ.).

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Flyer titled Botanical Society of America – SE Section/Association of Southeastern Biologists Student Presentation Awards, 2025 Recipients. Background features yellow and orange tones. Two recipients are highlighted: Daniel Stanton (UF IFAS Citrus Research and Education Center) – Best Presentation; and Annabelle Mayes (Georgia Southern University) – Best Poster. Photos of both awardees are included.

🌱 Celebrating the 2025 SE Section/Association of Southeastern Biologists Student Presentation Award Recipients!

Best Presentation: Daniel Stanton (UF IFAS Citrus Research & Education Center)

Best Poster: Annabelle Mayes (Georgia Southern University)

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Flyer titled Botanical Society of America – Vernon I. Cheadle Student Travel Awards, Developmental & Structural Section, 2025 Recipients. Background features golden grasses. Three student photos are shown: Andrea D. Appleton (Harvard University), Jaxon Reiter (University of Lethbridge), and Niall S. Whalen (Florida State University). BSA logos appear at the bottom.

🌾 Let's show support for the 2025 Vernon I. Cheadle Student Travel Award Recipients: Andrea D. Appleton (Harvard University), Jaxon Reiter (University of Lethbridge), and Niall S. Whalen (Florida State University)!

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Flyer titled Botanical Society of America – Sectional Travel Awards, 2025 Recipients. Background shows green grass. Photos of 11 student awardees are grouped under different sections: Bryological & Lichenological, Developmental & Structural, Ecological, Economic Botany, Genetics, Pteridological & AFS, and Systematics. Each recipient is pictured with their name.

🎉 Congrats to the 2025 Sectional Travel Award Recipients!

These awards, given by BSA’s scientific sections, support students with travel and/or registration funding to present their research & build connections at the Botany Conference.

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Flyer titled Botanical Society of America – Samuel Noel Postlethwait Award, Teaching Section, 2025 Recipient. Background features blue petals. Centered photo of recipient Kyra N. Krakos (Maryville University) smiling. A QR code and BSA logo appear at the bottom.

🌿 We’re proud to recognize Kyra N. Krakos (Maryville University) as the 2025 recipient of the Samuel Noel Postlethwait Award!

Presented by the BSA Teaching Section, this award honors excellence in teaching botany.

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Flyer titled Botanical Society of America – Grady L. Webster and Barbara D. Webster Structural Botany Publication Award, 2025 Recipients. Background shows large green leaves and red fruits. Three photos feature awardees Jacob S. Suissa, Andrews A. Agbleke, and William E. Friedman of Harvard University. Their winning paper is titled “A bump in the node: The hydraulic implications of rhizomatous growth” published in the American Journal of Botany, January 2023.

📖 🎉 Honoring the the 2025 Grady L & Barbara D Webster Structural Botany Publication Award winners: Jacob S. Suissa, Andrews A. Agbleke & William E. Friedman (Harvard) for "A bump in the node: The hydraulic implications of rhizomatous growth."

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Flyer titled Botanical Society of America – Student and PostDoc Registration Award, 2025 Recipients. Background shows purple flowers in bloom. A list of ten recipients includes Dan J. Coles, Amadeu Dos Santos-Neto, Vandana Gurung, Kiona A. Leeman, Whitney Murchison-Kastner, Kasey K. Pham, Mia Stevens, Marisa Blake Szubryt, Yannick Woudstra, and Matthew Yamamoto. A QR code at the bottom left directs readers to learn more about the awards, with the BSA logo at the bottom right.

🪻 We’re pleased to share the 2025 Student and PostDoc Registration Award Recipients!

These awards help support early-career botanists by covering registration and travel costs for the Botany Conference.

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Flyer titled Botanical Society of America Professional-Level Travel Awards – 2025 Recipients. Background shows orange flowers in bloom. Two columns list awardees, including Ellie Becklund, Marco Chiminazzo, Isabela Lima Borges, Diana Karen Pérez Lara, Mariana Vazquez, and others. A QR code at the bottom right offers more information, along with the BSA logo.

🌵 🎉 Celebrating the 2025 Professional-Level Travel Award Recipients!

This year’s awards include the Professional Travel, Developing Nations Travel, & Hardship Travel Awards—providing vital support for botanists to attend the Botany Conference.

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Flyer titled Botanical Society of America PLANTS Grant – 2025 Recipients. Background shows blue-toned leaves. Two columns list names of recipients, such as Ormary Alvarez, Abbigale Baum, Jada Martinez, Victor Melendez Maldonado, Tyler Radtke, and others. A QR code at the bottom left provides more info about the PLANTS Grant Program, with a BSA logo at the bottom right.

🌺 We’re proud to celebrate the 2025 PLANTS Grant Recipients!

This program supports undergraduates from underrepresented backgrounds to attend the annual Botany Conference.

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Flyer titled Botanical Society of America Young Botanist Award – 2025 Recipients. The background shows close-up plant leaves. Two columns list student awardees by name, including Sabilah Alibhai, Sofía Elizabeth Báez, Edie L. Banovic, Alise Catherine Griffiths, Kaitlin Henry, and others. A QR code at the bottom left invites readers to learn more about the Young Botanist Awards. BSA logo is displayed at the bottom right.

Congrats to the 2025 Young Botanist Award Recipients! 🌱 🎉

These awards honor outstanding graduating seniors in the botanical sciences.

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Make sure to nominate outstanding graduating seniors you know in 2026!

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Graphic announcing 2025 Botanical Society of America Undergraduate Student Research Award recipients. Recipients: Andrew Conlon (Emory University), Lena Kadau (University of South Carolina), Will Pearce (University of Utah), Alex Risdal (Loyola University Chicago), Nicole Stark (University of Alabama in Huntsville), and Brooke C. Tillotson (SUNY Cortland). Photos of all six students are displayed in a grid beneath the text.

Meet the 2025 Undergraduate Student Research Award winners!

🌱 Andrew Conlon
🌱 Lena Kadau
🌱 Will Pearce
🌱 Alex Risdal
🌱 Nicole Stark
🌱 Brooke Tillotson

Learn more about these $500 student awards here:
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Graphic announcing 2025 Botanical Society of America Bill Dahl Graduate Student Research Award recipients. A list of 25 names is displayed in three columns on a dark green background.

🌿 We are excited to present the recipients of the 2025 Bill Dahl Graduate Student Research Awards! 🌟

Each award provides $1,500 to support graduate student research across the botanical sciences.

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Graphic announcing 2025 Botanical Society of America graduate student research award recipients. Top: Anthony Garcia, University of Washington, recipient of the J.S. Karling Graduate Student Research Award. Includes his portrait photo. Bottom: Nora Heaphy, University of Vermont, recipient of the AJ Harris Graduate Student Research Award. Includes her photo outdoors standing in water.

🌿 Congrats to the 2025 recipients of the J.S. Karling Graduate Student Research Award, Anthony Garcia (Univ. of Washington), and the AJ Harris Graduate Student Research Award, Nora Heaphy (Univ. of Vermont)!

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Blue poster with stylized overlapping leaves in the background. Text reads: “BOTANICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA, Graduate Student Dissertation Award in Phylogenetic Comparative Plant Biology, 2025 Recipient.” Centered is a photo of Sara Sofia Pedraza Narvaez outdoors in the field, smiling, holding a small plant, wearing a UCLA shirt and yellow field gear. Below: “Sara Sofia Pedraza Narvaez, University of California, Los Angeles.” Bottom corner includes a QR code with the text: “Learn more about the Graduate Student Dissertation Award in Phylogenetic Comparative Plant Biology here!” and the BSA logo.

🌸 We are delighted to share that Sara Sofia Pedraza Narvaez (University of California, Los Angeles) is the winner of the 2025 Graduate Student Dissertation Award in Phylogenetic Comparative Plant Biology.

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Dark gray poster with a red floral border. Text reads: “BOTANICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA, Donald R. Kaplan Dissertation Award in Comparative Morphology, 2025 Recipients.” Centered is a portrait of Oluwatobi Oso, smiling outdoors in a tan coat, Yale University. Below, under “Honorable Mention,” is a smaller portrait of Christopher Joaquín Muñoz, wearing a wide-brimmed hat, with text: “The University of Texas at El Paso.” BSA logo in bottom corner.

🌹Congratulations to Oluwatobi Oso of Yale University, winner of the 2025 Donald R. Kaplan Dissertation Award in Comparative Morphology.

Honorable mention:
Christopher Joaquín Muñoz (The University of Texas at El Paso).

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2025 Awards Blitz Dark teal poster with faint leaf patterns and text: “BOTANICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA, Botanical Advocacy and Service Grant, 2025 Recipient.” Centered is a portrait of Kimberly A. Brown, smiling, with long brown hair, wearing a black floral shirt. Below reads: “Kimberly A. Brown, Native Plant Society of Oregon. For the Proposal: ‘Creating Accessible and Educational Native Plant Gardens.’” Bottom left includes a QR code with the text: “Learn more about the Botanical Advocacy and Service Grant here!” and the BSA logo. Dark teal poster with faint leaf patterns and text: “BOTANICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA, Botanical Advocacy and Service Grant, 2025 Recipient.” Centered is a portrait of Kimberly A. Brown, smiling, with long brown hair, wearing a black floral shirt. Below reads: “Kimberly A. Brown, Native Plant Society of Oregon. For the Proposal: ‘Creating Accessible and Educational Native Plant Gardens.’” Bottom left includes a QR code with the text: “Learn more about the Botanical Advocacy and Service Grant here!” and the BSA logo. Turn on screen reader support To enable screen reader support, press ⌘+Option+Z To learn about keyboard shortcuts, press ⌘slash

🌱🏛️ Congratulations to Kimberly A. Brown (Native Plant Society of Oregon) for receiving the 2025 Botanical Advocacy and Service Grant!

This grant awarded $1,000 to her project, "Creating Accessible and Educational Native Plant Gardens."

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Dark green poster with a leafy background and text: “Botanical Society of America, Public Policy Award, 2025 Recipients.” Center shows three people standing on the steps of the U.S. Capitol, smiling. Rina Talaba wears a red jacket and stands in the middle; Katherine Wolcott stands at right. Text below reads: “Rina Talaba, Chicago Botanic Gardens and Northwestern University” and “Katherine Wolcott, University of Miami.” Bottom corner includes a QR code with the text: “Learn more about the Public Policy Award here!” and the BSA logo.

🌿🏛️📣 Congrats to Rina Talaba (Chicago Botanic Gardens & Northwestern) & Katherine Wolcott (Univ. of Miami), recipients of the 2025 Public Policy Awards!

Rina and Katherine were able to take part in the 2025 Congressional Advocacy Event.

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Dark green poster with golden-yellow leaf border and text: “Botanical Society of America, Charles Edwin Bessey Teaching Award, 2025 Recipients.” Left shows Naomi Volain smiling, holding a large avocado, wearing a coral shirt against a bright green background. Right shows Dr. Jenn Yost smiling outdoors, wearing a mauve shirt with green foliage behind her. Text below reads: “Naomi Volain, Plants Go Global” and “Jenn Yost, Cal Poly State University, San Luis Obispo.” Bottom corner includes a QR code with the text: “Learn more about the Charles Edwin Bessey Teaching Award here!” and the BSA logo.

🌼 Congrats to Naomi Volain (Plants Go Global) & Dr. Jenn Yost (Cal Poly State University, San Luis Obispo), recipients of the 2025 Charles Edwin Bessey Teaching Award!

This award honors outstanding contributions to botanical education.

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Dark green poster with purple and yellow floral border and text: “Botanical Society of America, Donald R. Kaplan Memorial Lecture Award, 2025 Recipient.” Center shows a portrait of Dr. Pamelia Diggle smiling outdoors, wearing a blue top and star-shaped necklace. Text below reads: “Dr. Pamelia Diggle, University of Connecticut.” Bottom corner includes a QR code with the text: “Learn more about the Donald R. Kaplan Memorial Lecture Award here!” and the BSA logo.

🪻Congratulations to Dr. Pamela Diggle (University of Connecticut), the recipient of the 2025 Donald R. Kaplan Memorial Lecture Award!

Learn more about this award here:
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Dark green poster with a yellow floral border and text: “Botanical Society of America, Impact Award, 2025 Recipient.” Below is a portrait of Dr. Tanisha M. Williams smiling, wearing a light green top and black cardigan. Text below reads: “Dr. Tanisha M. Williams, University of Georgia.” Bottom corner includes a QR code with the text: “Learn more about the BSA Impact Award here!” and the BSA logo.

🌻 We are proud to recognize Dr. Tanisha M. Williams (University of Georgia) as the 2025 BSA Impact Award Recipient!

This award honors individuals whose efforts have had a broad and lasting impact on the botanical community and beyond.

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Blue poster with text: “Botanical Society of America, Corresponding Members, 2025 Recipient.” Below is a photo of Natalia Pabón-Mora indoors, smiling and seated next to a microscope while holding a green potted plant. Text below reads: “Natalia Pabón-Mora, Universidad de Antioquia, Colombia.” Bottom corner includes a QR code with the text: “Learn more about the BSA Corresponding Members here!” and the BSA logo.

🎉 Help us celebrate Natalia Pabón-Mora (Universidad de Antioquia, Colombia), the 2025 BSA Corresponding Member!

This recognition is given to distinguished international scientists who have made major contributions to the plant sciences.

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Dark teal poster with text: “Botanical Society of America, Emerging Leader Award, 2025 Recipient.” Below is a photo of Dr. Fay-Wei Li outdoors, smiling and holding a large fern. Text below reads: “Dr. Fay-Wei Li, Cornell University.” Bottom corner includes a QR code with the text: “Learn more about the Emerging Leader Award here!” and the BSA logo.

🌿 Join us in applauding Dr. Fay-Wei Li (Cornell University), recipient of the 2025 Emerging Leader Award!

This award recognizes early-career scientists who show exceptional promise for leadership in the botanical sciences.

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