{"id":328,"date":"2021-10-20T04:29:16","date_gmt":"2021-10-20T11:29:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/scipos\/wordpress\/?p=328"},"modified":"2022-10-03T11:53:50","modified_gmt":"2022-10-03T18:53:50","slug":"congratulations-to-dr-audrey-ragsac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/scipos\/wordpress\/2021\/10\/20\/congratulations-to-dr-audrey-ragsac\/","title":{"rendered":"Congratulations to Dr. Audrey Ragsac"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Audrey Ragsac, newly minted PhD, successfully defended her dissertation today! Her work focused on distribution and phylogeny of two pan-tropical and neo-tropical plant groups,&nbsp;<em>Tecoma&nbsp;<\/em>and&nbsp;<em>Jacaranda.&nbsp;<\/em>She explored field sites all over South America and utilized phylogenetic techniques to better understand the evolution and dispersal of these two plant groups. &#8220;It is easier to move than to evolve,&#8221; yet Audrey points out &#8220;but evolving is more fun.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PhD Keywords: Bignoniaceae, phylogeny, neo-tropics, pan-tropics, biome shift, biome conservation, divergence, evolution, biogeographic reconstruction, distribution, biomes, biodiversity<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-cna58TSkce0\/XdiIzumvS5I\/AAAAAAAACIU\/l9F2uHm-WvoZUhVBTkkZVTDLBjvPUl4FgCLcBGAsYHQ\/s1600\/IMG_6552.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-cna58TSkce0\/XdiIzumvS5I\/AAAAAAAACIU\/l9F2uHm-WvoZUhVBTkkZVTDLBjvPUl4FgCLcBGAsYHQ\/s320\/IMG_6552.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Audrey Ragsac, newly minted PhD, successfully defended her dissertation today! Her work focused on distribution<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":511,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"ppma_author":[22],"class_list":["post-328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recent-graduates"],"authors":[{"term_id":22,"user_id":1,"is_guest":0,"slug":"scipos","display_name":"SciPos","avatar_url":{"url":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/scipos\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/0bb1f4cb5ff99dd034602ced0e2534fc.png","url2x":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/scipos\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/0bb1f4cb5ff99dd034602ced0e2534fc.png"},"author_category":"","user_url":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/scipos\/wordpress\/","last_name":"","first_name":"","job_title":"","description":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/scipos\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/scipos\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/scipos\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/scipos\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/scipos\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=328"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/scipos\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":329,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/scipos\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328\/revisions\/329"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/scipos\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/511"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/scipos\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/scipos\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/scipos\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=328"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/scipos\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}