Biology graduate student Donny McKnight won the Best Student Oral Presentation award at the Turtle Survival Alliance meeting in early August. McKnight, advised by Dr. Day Ligon, presented his research entitled “Nesting and Activity Patterns of the W. Chicken Turtle.” … [Read more...] about Biology student wins best presentation at Turtle Survival Alliance meeting
Undergraduate and graduate students collaborated with biology faculty from Missouri State University to develop posters based on their research findings to present at the 50th annual meeting of the Animal Behavior Society. The meeting, held July 28-Aug. 1 in Boulder, Colo., featured five poster presentations from Missouri State’s biology department. Ben Dalton and Dr. … [Read more...] about BIO Students, faculty present posters at Animal Behavior Society conference
The College of Natural and Applied Sciences at Missouri State University has several students conducting research experiences this summer and several recent graduates attaining their PhDs. Here are a few examples: Justin Conover, junior biology major, is conducting research this summer at Iowa State University in the lab of Dr. Jonathan Wendel. Conover is studying biased … [Read more...] about CNAS students and graduates excel over summer
Biology research lab students at Missouri State University won top awards for their research presentations at the Missouri Branch of the American Society for Microbiology Annual Meeting March 22-23. Presentations included research related to medical microbiology, environmental microbiology, molecular and cell biology, general microbiology and undergraduate biology research. … [Read more...] about Students win top awards at microbiology conference
The College of Natural and Applied Sciences at Missouri State University provided two opportunities recently for undergraduate students to present their research during its annual Undergraduate Research Day and a regional conference for the International Council on Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Education (specifically for students in the department of hospitality and … [Read more...] about Undergraduate research day highlights exceptional student work