Associate Professor of Biology Melissa Coleman鈥檚 paper on the mating song preference of zebra finches was for the Journal of Experimental Biology鈥檚 Outstanding Paper Prize. The paper, which confirms the role of dopamine in the mating preferences of monogamous zebra finches, was co-authored by Scripps students and alumnae Naomi Shroff-Mehta 鈥�18, Kaeley Stout 鈥�20, Julia Sun 鈥�20, and Natalie Lillie 鈥�19, and Clio Korn 鈥�10, who is now a postdoctoral scholar at the UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences.