Roger Cleatus Smith Award

Available to one each MS and PhD (~$500-1,600 Scholarships)

Roger C. Smith

The Roger C. Smith Awards in Entomology are awarded one each to a M.S. student and Ph.D. graduate student in the Department of Entomology at Kansas State University. This award is intended for students nearing completion of their programs.

Selection will be determined by the Awards Committee and will be based on the overall accomplishments presented in the application.

 

Scholarship Winners

Year MS Winner Advisor(s) Amount PhD Winner Advisor(s) Amount
2024 Hazel Scribner Kun Yan Zhu/ Rob Morrison $625 Sabita Ranabhat

Kun Yan Zhu/
Rob Morrison

$625
2023 Andrés F. Holguín Rocha Yoonseong Park $1,500 Not awarded
2022 Andrés F. Holguín Rocha Yoonseong Park $800 Hannah Quellhorst Kun Yan Zhu/Rob Morrison $800
2021 Valerie Nguyen Kun Yan Zhu/Erin Scully $600 Paula Rozo-Lopez Yoonseong Park $600
2020 Hannah Stowe Tania Kim/
JP Michaud
$500 Paulina Maldonado Ruiz Yoonseong Park $500
2019 Rachel Wilkins Kun Yan Zhu/
Rob Morrison
$1,000 Stephen Losey Brian McCornack $600
2018 Not awarded Edwin Afful Tom Phillips $1,000
2017 Not awarded Phil Freda Yoonseong Park $1,000
2016 Not awarded Erick Cordeiro Jim Campbell $500
2015 Not awarded Alan Burke Greg Zolnerowich $500
2014 Moustapha Soumaila Issa Kun Yan Zhu Dong Hun Kim Yoonseong Park $500
2013 Lina Aguirre-Rojas Mike Smith Hong Geun Park Yoonseong Park/David Margolies