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RESEARCH GRANTS:
- 2010 Assigned Time Grant releasing teaching time
for organizing the 27th Midcontinent Paleobotany Colloquium, awarded
by FSU.
- 2006 Assigned Time Grant releasing teaching time
from Biol 109 in the spring for organizing the 6th Conference of
International Carnivorous Plant Society, awarded by FSU.
- 2005 Undergraduate student research grant for
advising undergraduate student research projects, $2,500 (total
$4,000) awarded by FSU.
- 2004, Conference Presentation Grant for Presentation
"Morphology and Biogeochemistry of Possible Fossil PitcherPlants
From The Early Cretaceous, China" at The Fifth Conference
of International Carnivorous Plants Society, Lyon, France, $1,000
awarded by FSU.
- 2002, "Tracing the origin of angiosperms
through investigating fossil molecule oleanane from fossil plants,"
$35,000, awarded by Petroleum Research Fund (PRF) of American Chemistry
Society (ACS).
- 2002, Match-up grant for "Tracing the origin
of angiosperms through investigating fossil molecule oleanane from
fossil plants in China," ¥100,000, awarded by China National
Petroleum Corporation.
- 2001 Faculty Development Grant for project "Visiting
China and follow up working on Campus for both research and teaching,"
$2,250, awarded by Frostburg State University.
- 2000 Research grant for cooperative projects on
studies of Paleozoic fossil plants, ¥25,000, awarded by Nanjing
Institute of Geology and Palaeontology.
- 1999 Intercampus Research Grant for project "Expanding
the search for molecular fossil oleanane in fossil plants,"
$10,000, awarded by Indiana University.
- 1995 Graduate Student Alumni Research Award, $1,026,
awarded by Graduate School of the Ohio State University.
- 1993 Research Grant, Project, "Morphological
and Anatomical Study on Gigantopterids from the Upper Permian of
Guizhou Province, China," $1,300, awarded by Geological Society
of America.
- 1993 Academic Exchange Grant for Chinese Overseas
Scholars for "Visiting Seminar at Beijing Botanical Institute
and Field Work," ¥2,000, awarded by Beijing Botanical Institute,
Chinese Academy of Sciences.
AWARDS AND HONORS
- 2009 Faculty Achievement Award in
University/Community Service, Frostburg State University.
- 2008 Faculty Achievement Award in Academic
Accomplishment, Frostburg State University.
- 2008 Dean's Salary Enhancement award for academic
achievements, Frostburg State University.
- 2007 Sabbatical leave award for the fall semester,
Frostburg State University.
- 2007 Dean's Salary Enhancement award for achievements
in 2006, Frostburg State University.
- 2006 Award for organizing the 6th ICPS Conference,
International Carnivorous Plant Society.
- 1995 Excellent Graduate Student Research Award,
Graduate School of the Ohio State University.
- 1995 National Third Prize of Achievement in
Science and Technology for a cooperated project, "Systematic
study on some Cathaysian plant groups," State Education Committee
of China.
- 1988 Excellent Paper Award to Youth Paleontologists,
Paleontological Society of China, Nanjing, China.
- 1986 Excellent Research Paper Award for a cooperated
paper "The Rules of Sedimentation and Coal-Bearing System of
Carboniferous, Hunan," Geological Society of China.
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