Zachary Boor

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Education & Background:
B.S. in Genetics 2015

Awards:
Wisconsin Hilldale Undergraduate/Faculty Research Fellowship
Wisconsin Crop Production Association, Ronald E. Doersch Scholarship
CHS Foundation Scholarship
Rodeburg Trust Academic Scholarship
Dean’s List recipient

Research Interests:
My current research project investigates patterns of genetics and speciation in a group of ground beetles endemic to alpine ecosystems in the Pacific Northwest. In the future, I would like to explore the evolution of insect populations in agricultural landscapes.

Personal Interests:
I love working in my garden and writing fictional short stories. I also spend my free time practicing ballroom dance and fencing.