2007 Sigma Xi Award winners (pictured from left): Sherry Waldrop, David Edens, John Paulk, Jacolyn Merriman, Dr. Robert Hubbard and Dr. Richard Lowrance.
Tifton Campus: Points of Pride: Annual Awards & Recognitions
Sigma Xi Awards FY2007
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Dr. Richard Lowrance
Distinguished Service Award
Awarded to recognize scientific achievement regardless of time period. Intended to acknowledge sustained contributions or high originality and impact by scientists.
Dr. Robert Hubbard
Creative Research Award
Awarded to recognize an especially signficant research accomplishment, discovery, or scientific achievement within the last five years.
Jacolyn Merriman
Outstanding Technical Support Award
Awarded to recognize outstanding technical support of research and contribution to scientific achivement.
John Paulk
Service to Research Award
Awarded to recognize individuals who would not normally be eligible for other Sigma Xi Awards, but who have, through unusual initiative and effort, made a contribution to science above and beyond that expected.
David Edens
Emory Cheek Memorial Sigma Xi Scholarship
Awarded to a senior student of Tift County High School with an outstanding record in science and an interest in continuing their education in science.
Sherry Waldrop, Math Teacher, Eighth Street Middle School
Outstanding Science or Math Teacher Award
Awarded to a science or math teacher from area schools.