Belle Burnside wins Top Poster prize at Murdock Conference

Congratulations to Belle Burnside (BS Ecology, 2025), who earned Top Poster Presentation honors in the Ecology, Evolution and Biodiversity category at the annual Murdock College Science Research Conference. Belle's presentation, "Succession and forest maturation decreases population density of black-tailed deer on Blakely Island, WA", was mentored by Dr. Eric Long, Professor of Biology. Belle was one of 14 students from the Biology and Chemistry & Biochemistry departments who presented their research at the conference, which was attended by over 300 students from universities around the Pacific Northwest. More information on SPU's student presenters is available on the Biology department website.

Posted: Sunday, November 10, 2024