Since 2014, the Crater Lake Science & Learning Center has awarded research fellowships to undergraduate and graduate students. Each fellowship provides up to $4000 in funding and projects selected will contribute to issues of management concern to Crater Lake National Park.
2016 Fellows
Teresa Wicks – Oregon State University
Project: Avian community response to fire in Crater Lake National Park: understanding the effects of fire size, severity mosaic, and time-since-fire
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Amber Schenk – Oregon State University - Cascades
Project: Dietary Habits of Sierra Nevada Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes necator) and Fisher (Martes pennanti) in Crater Lake National Park
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Project: Dietary Habits of Sierra Nevada Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes necator) and Fisher (Martes pennanti) in Crater Lake National Park
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Marisa Specht – Linfield College
Project: Spatial Distribution and Habitat Associations of fisher (Pekania pennanti pacifica), pine martin (Martes caurina), and Sierra Nevada red fox (Vulpes vulpes necator) in Crater Lake National Park
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Project: Spatial Distribution and Habitat Associations of fisher (Pekania pennanti pacifica), pine martin (Martes caurina), and Sierra Nevada red fox (Vulpes vulpes necator) in Crater Lake National Park
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Kelsey McCune – University of Washington
Project: Learning ability and behavior of Gray Jays and Clark’s Nutcrackers in relation to human-use areas in Crater Lake National Park
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Project: Learning ability and behavior of Gray Jays and Clark’s Nutcrackers in relation to human-use areas in Crater Lake National Park
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2015 Fellows
Tyler Dearman – Oregon Institute of Technology
Project: Survey of Adult Long-Toed Salamanders (Ambystoma macrodactylum) inside the Crater Lake Caldera
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Tyler Dearman – Oregon Institute of Technology
Project: Survey of Adult Long-Toed Salamanders (Ambystoma macrodactylum) inside the Crater Lake Caldera
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Isabel Whitcomb – Scripps College
Distribution and Habitat Relationships of the Coastal Tailed Frog (Ascaphus truei) in Crater Lake National Park
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Distribution and Habitat Relationships of the Coastal Tailed Frog (Ascaphus truei) in Crater Lake National Park
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2014 Fellows
Rosemary Keane – NC State University
Project: The Evaluation of Internet Presence and Social Media Perceptions and Usage by Visitors to Crater Lake National Park
Rosemary Keane – NC State University
Project: The Evaluation of Internet Presence and Social Media Perceptions and Usage by Visitors to Crater Lake National Park
Janel Lajoie – Southern Oregon University
Project: Abundance of the Black-backed Woodpecker (Picoides arcticus) amid recent Mountain Pine Beetle (Dendroctonus ponderosae) Infestations within Crater Lake National Park
Project: Abundance of the Black-backed Woodpecker (Picoides arcticus) amid recent Mountain Pine Beetle (Dendroctonus ponderosae) Infestations within Crater Lake National Park
Last updated: June 28, 2017