Tia-Lynn Ashman, a distinguished professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at the Dietrich School, was selected to receive the highest honor that the Botanical Society of America bestows on a professional member, the "Distinguished Fellow of the Botanical Society of America."
According to the society, “Awardees are chosen based on their outstanding contributions to the mission of our scientific Society. “ Ashman will be recognized at the BSA awards ceremony that is hosted at the end of Botany Conference in Palm Springs this summer.