Congratulations to @clarkgeography Professor Florencia Sangermano (@flor.sanger) and the ETH BiodivX team, who earned a top spot in the highly competitive $10 million @XPRIZE Rainforest competition!

Professor Sangermano is currently in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where she accepted the award alongside several of her teammates during the @g20org Summit.

#ETHBiodivX, composed of 51 members from 14 countries, placed among the top four finalists, taking home the $250,000 Bonus Prize. 👏 Professor Sangermano was the only scientist from a U.S. university on the team.

See link in bio to read more about the #XPRIZERainforest competition, which seeks to enhance our understanding of the rainforest ecosystem, and Professor Sangermano’s work using GIS and ecoacoustics in the Amazon.