May grad looks to further climate research at Penn with Ben Franklin Fellowship
Lillian Miller, a May graduate from the College, and member of the Environmental Innovations Initiative's Student Advisory Committee, will begin graduate studies in the laboratory of Irina Marinov this summer, where she is leveraging big data to tackle ocean and climate-focused research.
From digging up little sand crabs at the beach and going to her local creek to play with macroinvertebrates as a child to working as an environmental educator at the Perkiomen Watershed near her hometown, fourth-year College of Arts and Sciences student Lillian Miller has always nurtured a love of the natural world—hardly surprising, then, that she knew she’d “likely end up doing environmental stuff” when she grew up. Read more about Miller's plans to stay at Penn for her Ph.D studies with Irina Marinov in Penn Today.