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September 3, 2019

MSUM students participating in classroom-based undergraduate research project

MSUM students are now participating in a unique Classroom-Based Undergraduate Research (CURE) project, which aims to tackle antibiotic resistance. “SEA-PHAGES (Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science) is a two-semester, discovery-based undergraduate research course that begins with simple digging in the soil to find new viruses, but progresses through a variety of microbiology techniques and eventually to complex […]

Academics
September 3, 2019

Leach presents at national symposium

This summer, sophomore MSUM Biochemistry and Biotechnology major Kelsey Leach was invited to give an oral presentation at the national SEA-PHAGES Annual Symposium organized by Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI). Her presentation was entitled “Isolation and Characterization of Microbacterium phage Etta and Discovery of Bacteriophage Vers using a Novel Antarctic Cryobacterium Isolate.” This research project began as part of a […]

Chemistry & Biochemistry
July 19, 2019

Faculty attended Council on Undergraduate Research Conference last month

Lisa Nawrot (Psy), Sumali Pandey (Bio) and Donna Stockrahm (Bio) attended the CUR Undergraduate Research Programs conference June 27-29 at the Ohio State University.  You might know CUR from its signature student programs — Posters on the Hill and NCUR, the National Conference on Undergraduate Research. But there are more resources and events for both faculty and students. CUR divisions […]

Biosciences
May 10, 2019

CUR newsletter

In this issue… CUR Math/CS Announces 2019 Faculty Mentor Awardees 2019 UR Programs Conf: Travel Grant Apps Due May 15 Scenes from 2019 Posters on the Hill Want to Infuse UR into Campus Culture? Attend May 22 Webinar, 2018 AURA Awardees Applications Due May 31 for CUR Proposal Writing Institute Deadlines Near for Undergraduate Opportunities National Science Board Seeks Nominations […]

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April 29, 2019

CUR newsletter

In this issue: Read About 2019 Posters on the Hill Participants, Abstracts NSF’s Córdova to Receive Honorary CUR Fellows Award List: Top Institutions Sending NCUR 2019 Participants 2019 UR Programs Conf: Keynote Speaker, Travel Grants CFP, Spr20 SPUR: Undergrad Research for the 21st Century (Deadline May 6) Want to Infuse UR into Campus Culture? Attend May 22 Webinar, 2018 AURA […]

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