Below are the list of funders that have supported me during my graduate education, ranging from fellowships to 
research funds. Thank you to the many agencies and groups that have helped me carry out this research!

This website and the research materials reported here are supported by the National Human Genome Resource Institute of the National Institutes of Health under award number 1F99HG012711-01. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed are those of Margarita Hernandez and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Institutes of Health. 

The Pennsylvania Space Grant Consortium has supported this project through the NASA Pennsylvania Space Grant Consortium (PSGC) GraduateFellowship awarded in 2021 and 2022. 

The Department of Anthropology at Penn State has provided funding for this project through the Hill Fellowship Training Award, the Hill Fellowship Post-Comprehensive Examination Award, and the Paul T. Baker Research Travel Fund in Human Biology and Anthropology awarded in 2018 and 2021.

This research is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program under Grant No. DGE1255832. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of Margarita Hernandez and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.

The Penn State Graduate School has supported this project through the Dean’s Distinguished Fellowship awarded in 2017. 

The Penn State College of Liberal Arts has supported this project through the RGSO Dissertation Support Competition awarded in 2021.