Brain patterns can be difficult to predict. This is especially true when neurological disorders or traumatic brain injuries are involved. “Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) can lead to lasting physical, emotional and cognitive impairments,” Dr. Tayo Obafemi-Ajayi, associate professor of electrical engineering at Missouri State University, said. “For TBI, among other … [Read more...] about Mapping traumatic brain injury patterns with neuroimaging
The College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CNAS) will host the 2021 CNAS-STEM Career Expo event 3-6 p.m. Nov. 3. CNAS will lead the event in partnership with the Career Center and the STEM Living Learning Community. Dustin Braddish, career resources specialist, shares what students can expect from the expo. Check out the full schedule of upcoming CNAS … [Read more...] about Take part in the 2021 CNAS STEM Career Expo event
All students living on the STEM LLC floor, student leaders and department faculty in the College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CNAS) are welcome to attend the CNAS STEM LLC Social. The event will take place from 3-4:30 p.m. Aug. 20 at the north side of Temple Hall. Participants will have the opportunity to connect with potential faculty and develop relationships … [Read more...] about Attend the CNAS STEM LLC Social
There’s power in representation. This is true of women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). Graduate student Megan Westwood is among those representing women in the chemistry department at Missouri State University. She recently made Compound Chemistry’s list of 100 notable women in chemistry. Westwood shares details of her research that … [Read more...] about Fostering research and representation in STEM
Advancing STEM research requires building connections between contributors. The 2021 Missouri Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (MOLSAMP) Undergraduate Research Symposium, which took place April 9-11, allowed participating STEM scholars to present their research and extend their networks. Eight students from the Missouri State University MoLSAMP … [Read more...] about Supporting research among underrepresented STEM scholars