Tuesday, February 8, 2022
3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Curious about what it means to participate in undergraduate research?  Attend the CST virtual Explorations in Undergraduate Research Expo to learn about the work done in the lab, expectations, the value of participating and more.

The expo will feature a variety topic-specific breakout rooms where you can ask faculty researchers, research staff and peers questions. As an attendee, you can self-select the breakout rooms you want to join!*

List of breakout room topics and faculty

Breakout Room Topic

Researcher/Speaker

CancerResearch @ LKSOM & Fels

Dr. Ana Gamero, Associate Professor, Medical Genetics and Molecular Biochemistry

Chemistry Research Overview

Dr. Ann Valentine, Professor, Chemistry and Dept. Chair

Coastal & Marine Geology Research

Dr. Ilya Buynevich, Associate Professor, Earth and Environmental Science

Computational Research

Dr. Vincenzo Carnevale, Professor of Research, CST

Computational Research

Dr. Eleonora Gianti, Professor of Research, CST

Drug Delivery Research @ LKSOM

Dr. Parkson Lee-Gau Chong, Professor, Medical Genetics and Molecular Biochemistry

Ecology Research

Dr. Mariana Bonfim, Assistant Professor of Research, Biology

EES Research Overview

Dr. Sujith Ravi, Associate Professor, Earth and Environmental Science

Genetics | Genomics | Evolution Research

Dr. Rob Kulathinal, Associate Professor, Biology

Health Disparities Research @ LKSOM

Dr. Grace Xueqin Ma, Associate Dean, Health Disparity

MARC Research Scholarships for URMs

Dr. Elisabeth Russell-McKenzie , Program Administrator

Minorities in BIO MED Research @Fels

Dr. Xavier Grana-Amat, Professor, Medical Genetics and Molecular Biochemistry

Neuroscience Research

Dr. Anna Moore , Assistant Professor, Biology

Pharmacology Research @ LKSOM

Dr. Sara Jane Ward , Assistant Professor, Pharmacology

Pulmonary Disease Research @ LKSOM

Dr. Beata Kosmider, Associate Professor, Thoracic Medicine and Surgery

Research @ TU School of Pharmacy

Dr. Marc A. Ilies, Professor, School of Pharmacy

Research in CIS

Dr. Chiu Tan, Associate Professor, Computer and Information Sciences

Research in Mathematics

Dr. Gillian Queisser, Associate Professor, Mathematics

Research in Physics

Dr. Adrienn Ruzsinszky, Associate Professor, Physics and Dept. Vice Chair

The Explorations in Undergraduate Research Expo is made possible by the Kuhn Family Foundation grant.

* Make sure you have Zoom version 5.3.0 to move between breakout rooms.