What do the origins of cancer, the aging process and immunity all have in common? DNA damage and the need for its repair. Dr. Gary Meints, associate professor of chemistry, explores DNA repair in his research lab at Missouri State University. He will bring a world-renowned expert on the subject, Dr. James Stivers, to Springfield this month for a technical lecture at … [Read more...] about The details of DNA: Finding damage and the path to repair
All students in the College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CNAS) are invited to attend the 2021 CNAS Student Expo. The event will take place 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Sept. 1 at the Bear Head Plaza located on the east side of the John Q. Hammons Fountain. In case of rain, the event will relocate to the 2nd floor atrium of Plaster Student Union. Masks will only be … [Read more...] about Take part in the 2021 CNAS Student Expo
The College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CNAS) hosted the 2021 CNAS Undergraduate Research Symposium April 29-May 3. We appreciate the efforts of 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: Ecology, Wildlife and … [Read more...] about Congratulations to the 2021 CNAS Undergraduate Research Symposium award winners
The College of Natural and Applied Sciences is excited to host the 2021 CNAS Undergraduate Research Symposium virtually this year. The symposium will be available for viewing April 29-May 3. Attendees of the event can: Engage with the scientific community. View abstracts and posters. Offer students feedback about their research. Explore the full … [Read more...] about Attend the 2021 CNAS Undergraduate Research Symposium
The College of Natural and Applied Sciences is excited to host the 2021 CNAS Undergraduate Research Symposium virtually this year. The research symposium will take place April 29-May 3. Judging will occur April 29-30. The winners will then be determined and announced at the Awards Ceremony May 3. All current CNAS undergraduate students and December 2020 graduates … [Read more...] about Take part in the 2021 CNAS Undergraduate Research Symposium