Mentoring Award

Research assistant Kevin Kahmark explains how researchers at Michigan State University's Kellogg Biological Station are collecting greenhouse gas samples as students with the Summer Undergraduate Research Program listen. Kahmark was awarded the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center's first mentorship award.
Chelsea Mamott
Established in 2024, the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center Mentorship Award honors members who prioritize the spirit of mentorship and who strive to promote the success and development of those around them.
Recipients
2024: Kevin Kahmark, a research assistant at Michigan State University's Kellogg Biological Station, received the first mentorship award in recognition of his work with postdoctoral researchers, graduate students, and participants in the Research Experience for Undergraduates program, which provides hands-on experience to students who may not otherwise have research opportunities.