b'Wanita DantesPort-Au-Prince, HaitiB.S., State University of Haiti; M.S., University of Florida Investigating the Etiology and Ecology of Blackberry Yello Vein Disease in South CarolinaAdvised by Dr. Elizabeth J. Cieniewicz Wanita has received the CAFLS Stackhouse Fellowship twice and has received several awards from the American Phytopathological Society (APS). Wanita has two peer-reviewed publications with another in preparation. She served as vice president of the Plant and Environmental Sciences Student Association and secretary of the virology committee of APS.Jyoti Prasad Kakati .Sualkuchi, Assam, IndiaB.S., Anna University; M.S., Indian Institute of TechnologyEnhancing Crop Resilience: Physiological and Omics Approaches for Drought and Heat Stress Tolerance in Soybean and PeanutAdvised by Dr. Sruthi Narayanan Jyoti is a recipient of Clemson Universitys Graduate Fellowship and Wade Stackhouse Fellowship. He was also selected as an ASA-CSSA-SSSA 2023-24 Encompass Fellow, sponsored by Bayer Crop Science. Jyoti received the Outstanding Graduate Research Assistant award in 2023 from the Graduate Student Government. He also received the Gerald O. Mott Award in Crop Science in 2023 from the Crop Science Society of America (CSSA). Jyoti was also the president of the Graduate Student Association of the Plant and Environmental Sciences Department from 2021 to 2022.College of Art, Architecture and humanitiesDoctor of PhilosophyPlanning, Design and the Built EnironmentSwati Goel . Seneca, South CarolinaB.Arch., School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi; M.S., University of Michigan Ann ArborEnvironmental Barriers and Facilitators to Family-Centered Rounds in Pediatric Critical Care SettingsAdvised by Dr. Anjali Joseph Swati was named the 2023-24 GMZ fellow and has five peer-reviewed publications with another under review. She has accepted an associate professor position at Georgia Southern University in Statesboro, Georgia, starting fall 2024.10'