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SJ Lycans

Mar 14, 2023

SJ Lycans Freshman, Chemical Engineering major Research Mentor: Dr. Rick Honaker I enjoy research because.... "It pushes me to solve problems and implement the classroom into real life." How did you first get interested in undergraduate research at UK?

Elizabeth Rice

Mar 13, 2023

Elizabeth Rice Sophomore, Agricultural and Medical Biotechnology major Research Mentor: Dr. Luke Bradley I enjoy research because.... "I am able to apply the knowledge and skills I am learning in my classes to real world problems." How did you first get interested in undergraduate research at UK?

Daniel Dailey

Mar 13, 2023

Daniel Dailey Senior, Chemical Engineering major, Mathematics minor, Certificates in Environmental Engineering, Power and Energy Research Mentor: Dr. Rick Honaker I enjoy research because.... "I get to explore questions without answers and share my findings with the community while working to address global issues." How did you first get interested in undergraduate research at UK?

Sarah Foster

Mar 13, 2023

Sarah Foster Junior, Human Health Sciences major, Pharmacology minor Research Mentors: Dr. Yuan Wen & Dr. John McCarthy I enjoy research because.... "I enjoy research because of the wide variety of opportunities it may bring you. There are many different skill sets in the lab that can fit anybody's interests. You also are able to experience the science you learn about in class first hand."

Abigail Mortell

Mar 13, 2023

Abigail Mortell Senior, History major, Music Performance and International Studies minors Research Mentor: Dr. Jane E. Calvert I enjoy research because.... "I find history to be a very humbling and rewarding subject, one that increases my empathy while challenging my values and conceptions of the world, and my experience has been elevated through the internships and independent research projects I have been lucky to do."

Workshop: Abstract Writing

Mar 7, 2023, 5:15 – 6:15 PM

Abstract Writing Workshop is designed to help students prepare professional, succinct, and convincing abstracts. The abstract writing workshop includes information on: What exactly is an abstract? How do I write one? What information do I include? What information do I exclude?

Graphic depicting Poster Design Workshop on February 9, 2023 at 5:15 PM via Zoom

Workshop: Poster Design

Feb 9, 2023, 5:15 – 6:15 PM

Poster Design Workshop Create effective and engaging research posters! Let our Undergraduate Research Ambassadors help walk you through the poster making process - emphasizing poster design principles, layouts/ formats, understanding your audience, and evaluating a poster. We will discuss designing an oral presentation, as well. Get useful peer-to-peer feedback, too! Are you presenting your research at NCUR, Showcase of Undergraduate Scholars, or another upcoming conference/symposium? We're here to help.

Call for Abstracts: National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR)

Oct 3, 2022, 8:00 AM – Nov 30, 2022, 11:55 PM

NCUR: National Conference on Undergraduate Research is an annual student conference dedicated to promoting undergraduate research, scholarship, and creative activity in all fields of study. Abstract submission deadline: Nov. 30, 2022 Event Dates: April 13 - 15, 2023 @ Univ of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Learn more our.uky.edu/ncur

JOSEPH ISON

Mar 1, 2022

Joseph Ison Senior, Agricultural and Medical Biotechnology, Biology, and Spanish majors Research Mentor: Dr. Heather Campbell-Speltz I enjoy research because.... "I get to bring a new perspective to answer intriguing questions about the world." How did you first get interested in undergraduate research at UK?

KAYLA STORY

Feb 28, 2022

Kayla Story Junior, Middle Level Teacher Education for Science and Math major and Theatre minor Research Mentors: Drs. Lin Xiang, Molly Fisher, and Jennifer Wilhelm I enjoy research because.... "It allows me to engage in something that is outside of my major yet still applies to my future. All this work we are putting in could be beneficial to many people, and that’s really cool to see. "

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