Ecology and Evolutionary Biology / en Behavioural geneticist Ina Anreiter wins Schmidt Science Fellowship /celebrates/behavioural-geneticist-ina-anreiter-wins-schmidt-science-fellowship <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Behavioural geneticist Ina Anreiter wins Schmidt Science Fellowship</span> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-type/research-innovation" hreflang="en">Research &amp; Innovation</a></div> </div> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>perry.king</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2019-08-27T00:00:00-04:00" title="Tuesday, August 27, 2019 - 00:00" class="datetime">Tue, 08/27/2019 - 00:00</time> </span> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-people field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-people/staff" hreflang="en">Staff</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-campus field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-campus/st-george" hreflang="en">St. George</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-tags field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-tags/faculty-arts-science" hreflang="en">Faculty of Arts &amp; Science</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-tags/ecology-and-evolutionary-biology" hreflang="en">Ecology and Evolutionary Biology</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-image-orientation field--type-list-string field--label-hidden field__item">landscape</div> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/media/2019-08-27-ina-resized.jpg" width="1140" height="760" alt="Ina Anreiter at a ceremony with Eric and Wendy Schmidt"> </div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-cutline-long field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item">Ina Anreiter at a ceremony with Eric and Wendy Schmidt after announcing the Schmidt Science Fellows earlier this year (photo courtesy of Schmidt Science Fellowship)</div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p><strong>Ina Anreiter</strong>, a behavioural geneticist and postdoctoral researcher in the department of ecology and evolutionary biology in the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Arts &amp; Science, has won a prestigious Schmidt Fellowship, a program of Schmidt Futures in partnership with the Rhodes Trust.</p> <p>The fellowship comes with a stipend of $100,000 and is designed to support exceptional, early-career researchers taking their work in a new direction.</p> <p>Anreiter is one of 20 recipients honoured at an event in New York City earlier in 2019. She was recognized for her research with fruit flies,&nbsp;looking at individual differences in behaviour – like foraging – at the molecular and genetic level.</p> <h3><a href="/news/behavioural-geneticist-ina-anreiter-wins-prestigious-schmidt-science-fellowship-probing-nature">Read the <em>U of T News</em> story</a></h3> <p>&nbsp;</p> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-source field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Arts &amp; Science</div> <div class="field field--name-field-top-story-hub-page- field--type-boolean field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Top Story (Hub page)</div> <div class="field__item">Off</div> </div> Tue, 27 Aug 2019 04:00:00 +0000 perry.king 160092 at