
Zambito awarded prestigious grant
Associate Professor of Geology Jay Zambito was awarded a $70,000 grant from The Petroleum Research Fund grant from the American Chemical Society. This is a highly competitive grant and Jay is the first Beloit College faculty member to receive it.
The grant will fund his three-year project titled “Using Biomarkers to Test the Impact of Forest Evolution on the Organic Matter Composition of Marine Black Shales” slated to end August 2022.