Channing Prend has been awarded a 2021-22 Jean Fort Dissertation Prize in the amount of $1,000 for his Ph.D. thesis work at UCSD/SIO. The Jean Fort Dissertation Prize was established to celebrate UC San Diego graduate students in honor of Jean Fort, a long-time Assistant Dean of Graduate Studies and Research. The prize is awarded annually to a Ph.D. recipient of unusual intellectual breadth whose doctoral research has met the highest standards of academic excellence and may make a significant contribution on an issue of humanitarian or public concern. Congratulations to Channing!