Greta Binford receives NSF award in support of collaborative project

The National Science Foundation awarded Lewis & Clarlk $133,274 in support of a five-year research project by Greta Binford, Associate Professor of Biology. This project, entitled “Collaborative Research: The generation of a biodiversity hotspot: paleobiogeography of the Caribbean inferred from multiple arachnid lineages with differing dispersal abilities,” is a collaboration with Dr. Binford’s colleagues at the University of Puerto Rico. More about this project is available at:

http://nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward.do?AwardNumber=1050253

February 2011