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ASH PECHON

Ash Pechon Junior, Psychology and Sociology majors, Criminology and Philosophy minors Research Mentor: Carol Street   I enjoy research because.... "it's exciting to contribute to new research and know you're doing something important. Conducting my own research has taught me so much, and it's great experience for the future."   How did you first get interested in undergraduate research at UK?

MATTHEW BERNARD

MATTHEW BERNARD Junior, Chemical Engineering major with a minor in Mathematics Research Mentor: Dr. Dibakar Bhattacharyya   I enjoy research because.... "My research topic allows me to apply my education in engineering and chemistry towards my passion for medicine and medical technology."   How did you first get interested in undergraduate research at UK?

BRYNA VARGO

Bryna Vargo Junior, Neuroscience major and Psychology minor Research Mentor: Dr. David Rodgers   I enjoy research because.... "It allows me to apply what I learn in the classroom."   How did you first get interested in undergraduate research at UK? "I wanted to be more active in the neuroscience field."  

TAYLOR DAVIS

TAYLOR DAVIS Senior, Management major with minors in International Business, Spanish, and Economics Research Mentor: Drs. Janice Fernheimer and Serenity Wright   I enjoy research because.... "it expands my way of thinking and allows me to gain more perspective on the topic being researched."   How did you first get interested in undergraduate research at UK?

Creative and research opportunities abound at undergraduate expo

On Monday, Jan. 31, UK’s Office of Undergraduate Research hosted the Undergraduate Research + Creative Experience Expo, connecting students with summer research opportunities. The purpose of the expo, according to the Office of Undergraduate Research’s website, was to “introduce undergraduate scholars to the diversity of research and creative work conducted at UK, allow students to network with research faculty and staff, and learn about mentored summer research and creative opportunities.” 

HALEY HINTZ

Haley Hintz Honors Junior, Psychology and Political Science major Research Mentor: Drs. Golding and Hammer   I enjoy research because.... "it allows me to answer questions that can have meaningful implications for clinical practice. "   How did you first get interested in undergraduate research at UK?

KARIANNE MAU

Karianne Mau Junior, History major and Anthropology minor Research Mentor: Carol Street   I enjoy research because.... "I am able to research topics that I am interested in and in my focus this year, create an entirely new oral history collection."   How did you first get interested in undergraduate research at UK?

MORIAH PEEL

Moriah Peel Junior, Elementary Education major Research Mentor: Dr. Rebecca McNall Krall   I enjoy research because.... "I am constantly learning new information, not only about how to navigate research, but also information regarding my field of study, which I can use in my future education career."   How did you first get interested in undergraduate research at UK?

ABBY ROCKENHAUS

Abby Rockenhaus Honors Junior, Biology and Chemistry major Research Mentor: Dr. Young-Sam Lee   I enjoy research because.... "it allows me to apply what I've learned in the classroom to interesting projects."   How did you first get interested in undergraduate research at UK?

COLTON BARTON

Colton Barton Honors Junior, English and Gender & Women's Studies major Research Mentor: Carol Street   I enjoy research because.... "I enjoy research because there is always something new and exciting to find during the process."   How did you first get interested in undergraduate research at UK?

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