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August 1-2, 2026 Away meeting in Rhode Island. Presentation and tour at Brown University. Field trips throughout Rhode Island. 

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August 1-2, 2026

Save the Date – Away Meeting

This away meeting includes field trips, a tour of the Brown University Herbarium, and a presentation

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Dr. Rebecca Kartzinel holds a Ph.D. in Plant Biology from the University of Georgia. She is an Assistant Teaching Professor in Biology and Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology at Brown University and the Director of the Brown University Herbarium. (Photo Credit: Bill Holmes)

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Hannah Hoff received her B.S. in Biology at Northland College, and her M.S. in Plant Science and Plant Pathology from Montana State University. She is now a PhD candidate in the Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology at Brown University using botanical field methods and molecular tools to study interactions between plants and large herbivores in Yellowstone National Park.