GRANTS
- National Science Foundation. "DISES: Valuing and managing engineered ecosystems: Primary and secondary services provided by stormwater ponds in urban landscapes." $1, 6000, 000. AJ Reisinger (PI), O.M. Savchenko, P. Monaghan, D. Laughinghouse, H. Khachatryan, B. Iannone, E. Bean, M. Atkinson. S. Smidt (co-PIs). 2023 -2027.
- Faculty Collaborative Grant. "An Interdisciplinary Evaluation of New Zealand’s Approach to Invasive Plant Management and Application of Lessons Learned to Florida." $12,000. O.M. Savchenko (PI), C. Prince and Greg McDonald (co-PIs). 2023-2024.
- Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. “Using economic choice experiments to measure public preferences for hydrilla management in Florida and to test the importance of selecting the right messenger to engage the public.” $39,710. O.M. Savchenko (PI), C. Prince and J. Leary (co-PIs). 2020-2022.
- National Science Foundation—funding support from the Delaware EPSCoR program. “Reducing Household Nutrient Run-off: Power of Testimonials & Technology Persistence.” $59,979. L. H. Palm-Forster (PI), K.D. Messer and O. M. Savchenko (co-PIs). 2018.
HONORS & AWARDS
- 2023 AETR Outstanding Article Award for the paper “Nudge or Sludge? An In-Class Experiment Auction Illustrating How Misunderstood Scientific Information Can Change Consumer Behavior” published in Applied Economics Teaching Resources (AETR).
- Global Fellow Award, University of Florida International Center, 2022-2023
- Certificate of Completion of Teachers’ College, University of Florida, 2019