Andrew Dewitt, geospatial science graduate student in the department of geography, geology and planning at Missouri State University, was awarded best student presentation by the Missouri Chapter of the American Fisheries Society for his poster, “Channel Morphology and Substrate Variability … Continue reading
Ashley Whaley, graduate student in the biology department at Missouri State University, was awarded a $11,200 fellowship continuation by the Rob and Bessie Welder Wildlife Foundation. Whaley is evaluating a rangeland education curriculum developed by the Welder Wildlife Foundation and … Continue reading
Biology student Erin Murray and Dr. Day Ligon, assistant professor of biology, presented research at the annual meeting of the Society of Integrative and Comparative Biology. The meeting took place Jan. 3-7 in South Carolina. Murray presented “Predation in the Strawberry … Continue reading
Matthew Evans and Catherine Blankenship,Missouri State seniors majoring in hospitality and restaurant administration, each recently received $1,000 scholarships from the Missouri Travel Council.
Jacob Robison, graduate student in the chemistry department, presented the poster “Synthesis and Characterization of New PEGylated Poly(estersulfide) Denrimers,” co-authored with alumni Jonathan Fury and Dr. Reza Sedaghat-Herati, professor, at the 242nd National American Chemical Society meeting in Denver, Colo.
Five Missouri State University chemistry students presented their research at the American Chemical Society Regional Meeting in St. Louis. The meeting took place Oct. 19-21. Chad Hagan and Melissa Hayes, chemistry graduate students, presented “Raman Scattering of Deuterated DNA Nucleosides … Continue reading
Dr. Mark Richter, professor of chemistry, recently co-authored two articles for publication. With Megan Schnuriger, graduate student, he published “Electrogenerated chemiluminescence from Osmium(II) Polypyridine Carbonyl Chloride Systems” in Inorganic Chemica Acta. He co-authored “Electrogenerated Chemiluminescence Quenching of Ru(bpy)3 2+ … Continue reading
Biology graduate student Denise Thompson, advised by Dr. Day Ligon, won the Toland Award for Best Student Presentation at the recent Kansas Herpetological Society’s annual conference in Wichita. Her presentation was entitled “Rocky Raccoon Must Die: Nest Predation Patterns in … Continue reading
Biology graduate student Joe Lemen, advised by Dr. Lynn Robbins, received the Best Student Presentation by a Master’s Student award for his talk on maximum entropy modeling of habitat for Indiana bat maternity roosts. He presented this at the Central … Continue reading
Chemistry senior Anneli Hoggard won second place in the Chemistry/Biochemistry Oral Presentation category at the Arkansas Idea Network of Biomedical Research Excellence Conference held at the University of Arkansas – Fayetteville on Oct. 21. The title of her talk was … Continue reading