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Congratulations to the 2021 CNAS 3 Minute Thesis Competition winners

January 29, 2021 by Ashley Lenahan

A partial view of a stopwatch timer as it ticks.

The College of Natural and Applied Sciences hosted the 2021 CNAS 3 Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition Jan. 25. We appreciate all who took part in the event and would like to offer special recognition to the competition’s top-ranking participants. These winners will advance to the university-wide 3MT competition Feb. 5. About the winners Winners at the competition … [Read more...] about Congratulations to the 2021 CNAS 3 Minute Thesis Competition winners

Filed Under: Biology, Chemistry, CNAS faculty, CNAS students, Geography Geology and Planning Tagged With: Chris Lupfer, Gary Michelfelder, Kasey Buckley, Keiichi Yoshimatsu, Matthew So, Mehwish Khokhar, Natasha DeVore, Tyler Odom

Congratulations to Nikolay Gerasimchuk

January 8, 2021 by Ashley Lenahan

Dr. Nikolay Gerasimchuk poses in his lab surrounded by research equipment.

The College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CNAS) is excited to announce that Dr. Nikolay Gerasimchuk, professor of chemistry, is the first recipient of the Matthew and Patricia Harthcock College of Natural and Applied Sciences Faculty Fellowship Award.   Gerasimchuk’s accomplishments  Gerasimchuk began teaching at Missouri State University in August 2001. He earned tenure … [Read more...] about Congratulations to Nikolay Gerasimchuk

Filed Under: Chemistry, CNAS faculty Tagged With: Awards, Nikolay Gerasimchuk, Research, Tamera Jahnke

Congratulations to the 2020 CNAS Undergraduate Research Symposium award winners

November 19, 2020 by Ashley Lenahan

An award medallion labeled "winner."

The College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CNAS) hosted the 2020 CNAS Undergraduate Research Symposium Nov. 12-16.   We are grateful to all who took part in the event and would like to offer special recognition to all who won awards at the symposium.  About the award winners  Award winners at the symposium include:  Biology: … [Read more...] about Congratulations to the 2020 CNAS Undergraduate Research Symposium award winners

Filed Under: Biology, Chemistry, CNAS faculty, CNAS students, Geography Geology and Planning, Hospitality Leadership, Physics Astronomy and Materials Science Tagged With: 2020 CNAS Undergraduate Research Symposium, Abilene Mosher, Autumn Pilarski, Avery Russell, Bob Pavlowsky, Chelsey Traylor, Chris Lupfer, Dorian DeHart, Gary Meints, Giselle Campos, Glory Ehie, Hannah Eads, Kaylene Reyes, Keiichi Yoshimatsu, Kyoungtae Kim, Laszlo Kovacs, Melida Gutierrez, Meredith Vogel, Nayeon Son, Ridwan Sakidja, Sarah Morrison, Tyler McGilvry-James, Victoria Davenport, Yadira Gaibor, Yoshimasa Nancy Kageyama

(Bio)sensing the body’s demands

September 17, 2020 by Ashley Lenahan

Prado's biosensor at initial stage of design

Every human body must keep up with a lot of biological responses.   Biosensors help signal those that matter most.   Chemistry graduate student Megan Prado studies how to make biosensors even more useful to the demands of human life.   She recently received the Dr. Matthew and Patricia Harthcock Chemistry Research Fellowship Award to enable her to continue her graduate … [Read more...] about (Bio)sensing the body’s demands

Filed Under: Chemistry, CNAS students Tagged With: Adam Wanekaya, Megan Prado

Fueling research in a new, interdisciplinary direction

July 8, 2020 by Ashley Lenahan

A fuel pump rests in gas tank of car.

As drivers, we often think about the safety of our roads. But what about the safety of our engines?  Protecting engines starts with refining the petroleum we put into them.   Dr. Fei Wang, assistant professor of chemistry, studies how to effectively treat petroleum using a mix of metals.   Wang recently received a three-year grant from the American Chemical Society’s … [Read more...] about Fueling research in a new, interdisciplinary direction

Filed Under: Chemistry, CNAS faculty Tagged With: Bryan Breyfogle, Fei Wang

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