Undergraduate Student, Class of 2020
Dylan's focus in the lab was on research regarding
Varroa mites and honeybees, resulting in his thesis: “Of Mites and Men: Using Spatially Explicit Sampling and Genetic Sequencing to Uncover Disease Dynamics of Honeybee Parasite
Varroa destructor in Migratory Apiculture.”
Dylan received a Herchel Smith Fellowship in support of this work, and
received a Hoopes Prize for his thesis. Additionally, he collaborated on research into the
Aristolochia of Hispaniola.