Kevin Thornton, UC Irvine ecology & evolutionary biology assistant professor, has been awarded an Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship. He will receive a two-year, $50,000 grant to research the genetic differences in fruit flies. Thornton is one of 118 outstanding early-career scientists from 61 institutions to receive an award this year. Fellowship winners study physics, chemistry, computational and evolutionary molecular biology, computer science, economics, mathematics and neuroscience.
Biologist awarded prestigious Sloan Fellowship
Kevin Thornton, UC Irvine ecology & evolutionary biology assistant professor, has been awarded an Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship. He…
February 17, 2009