Kristine Zikmanis has been selected for the 2024 Inclusive, Diverse, Equitable, Accepting, and Accessible (IDEA2) Public Policy Fellowship.
The fellowship provides young scientists with first-hand experience in science policy and advocacy efforts.
Zikmanis, a Ph.D. candidate at Florida International University, focuses on animal behavior and research at the intersection of ecology and marine policy.
During the fellowship, Zikmanis will work on projects related to science policy initiatives, federal science agency activities, and legislative developments.