Author: Duru Erkan Majors: Biology and French Blurb: Duru Erkan is an honors fellow majoring in Biology and French and minoring in Psychology on a pre-med track. She conducts research in Dr. Peter Ungar’s Dental Topographic Analysis and Microwear Lab in order to...
Author: Patricia Lambe Major: Biochemistry My name is Patricia Lambe, and I graduated from Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Arkansas. I majored in Chemistry with a concentration in Biochemistry, and I minored in Psychology. Throughout...
Author: Kevin Hollar Major: Biology My name is Kevin Hollar. I am currently a senior who is approaching graduation this coming spring semester- quite a scary realization. I am an honors student in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences and will be graduating...
Author: Drew Vander Leest Major: Biology My research was a part of a NASA initiative called the Planetary Protection Act. Essentially it is to ensure that other planets aren’t contaminated from biological matter from Earth during interplanetary missions....
Author: Grant Robinson Majors: Biochemistry, Biophysics Throughout the 2020 fall research grant semester, I worked under the guidance of my research mentor, Dr. Julie Stenken, to finalize my previous research projects and begin to work toward publishing a paper...
Author: Elli Archbold Major: Psychology Amidst the everchanging world during the fall semester of 2020, I conducted research under Scott Eidelman studying political ideology. This research focuses on the degree to which an individual’s helping behavior is dependent on...
Author: Brittany Tian Majors: Biology, English During late spring of my sophomore year, I began conducting research in the Paré Lab in the Department of Biological Sciences. The lab focuses on developmental biology and utilizes the fruit fly as a model system. While...
A senior premedical student majoring in biology and chemistry, I spent my second semester of research funded by the Honors College research grant in Dr. Mack Ivey’s molecular biology lab doing online modelling of a regulatory protein in Clostridium difficile and the potential effects of introducing mutations.
Author: Danica McGrevey Major: Biology I conduct immunology research under Dr. Jeannine Durdik in the biological sciences department in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences. Dr. Durdik’s lab is interested in the effect of fever on the immune response. Fever...
I am Ashlyn Anderson, a December 2020 graduate from the William J. Fulbright College with a bachelors of science in biology. This was my 5th and final semester of research under the direction of Dr. Erica Westerman in the biological sciences department. I successfully...