A recent trip to Washington, D.C., enabled two Missouri State University students to collaborate with other young scientists. Victoria Ogbeifun and James Wilson attended the 12th annual Emerging Researchers National (ERN) conference. The students attended the conference from March 14-16 along with Dr. Tayo Obafemi-Ajayi, associate professor in MSU's cooperative engineering … [Read more...] about Empowering futures
An award of $334,267 from the National Institutes of Health will enable Missouri State University’s Dr. Santimukul Santra to further his research in nanosensor technology. He is a faculty member in the department of chemistry and biochemistry. As an organic chemist, Santra works on creating small molecule therapeutics for conditions like cancer. He also develops … [Read more...] about Empowering research in nanomedicine
Practicing sustainability involves more than just recycling your plastics. It also includes processes at microscopic levels. Three Missouri State University chemistry and biochemistry students attended the 12th annual Sustainable Nanotechnology Organization (SNO) Conference in November to discuss innovations in sustainability on the nano-level and participate in some … [Read more...] about The science of sustainability
Graduate chemistry student Olamide Ogundele attended Corteva Agriscience’s Developing Emerging Leaders and Talent in Agriculture (DELTA Symposium). Her trip was completely sponsored by Corteva Agriscience. Corteva is well-renowned as the only major agriscience company completely dedicated to agriculture. During the symposium, Ogundele presented her project, made … [Read more...] about CNAS student presents at national symposium
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has granted Missouri State University another transformative research grant. Dr. Tuhina Banerjee, assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry, received full approval for a two-year, $250,000 grant to establish competitive research. Making leaps The Launching Early-Career Academic Pathways in the Mathematical and Physical … [Read more...] about CNAS approved for inclusive research grant