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Call for Abstracts: Posters-at-the-Capitol

Posters-at-the-Capitol (P@C) is a one-day, annual event held to educate Kentucky State Legislators of the importance of its undergraduate research and scholarly work. Student discoveries impact many issues that affect our economy both stateside and globally.   Posters-at-the-Capitol requires abstracts to be no more than 300 words.  Learn more our.uky.edu/posters-at-the-capitol

Workshop Series: Abstract Writing Workshop

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

JOSEPH ISON 2022 Posters-at-the-Capitol Spotlight

JOSEPH ISON Senior, Agricultural and Medical Biotechnology, Biology, and Spanish major  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?

ANICAH SMITH 2022 Posters-at-the-Capitol Spotlight

ANICAH SMITH Senior, Chemical Engineering major Research Mentor: Dr. J. Zach Hilt   I enjoy research because.... "I am able to contribute to global scientific knowledge in a meaningful way. Research makes a difference!"   How did you first get interested in undergraduate research at UK?

KOTOMI YOKOKURA 2022 Posters-at-the-Capitol Spotlight

KOTOMI YOKOKURA Sophomore, Social Work major with a minor in Public Policy Research Mentor: Dr. Natalie Pope   I enjoy research because.... " I get the opportunity to learn about others' experiences and provide information that can help create effective policies.   How did you first get interested in undergraduate research at UK?

GRACELYN BUSH 2022 Posters-at-the-Capitol Spotlight

Gracelyn Bush Junior, Public Health major  Research Mentor: Dr. Dana Quesinberry  

LAUREN HUDSON 2022 Posters-at-the-Capitol Spotlight

LAUREN HUDSON Senior, Neuroscience and Biology major with a minor in Spanish Research Mentor: Dr. Nathan Vanderford   I enjoy research because.... "It allowed me to discover a hidden passion!"   How did you first get interested in undergraduate research at UK?

KAYLI BOLTON 2022 Posters-at-the-Capitol Spotlight

KAYLI BOLTON Junior, Biology major Research Mentor: Dr. Matthew Gentry   I enjoy research because.... "I enjoy research because it pushes me to think critically, has introduced me to amazing people, and allows me to contribute to science and medicine in a meaningful way."   How did you first get interested in undergraduate research at UK?

RAVEN BARLESTON 2022 Posters-at-the-Capitol Spotlight

RAVEN BARLESTON Junior, Dietetics major  Research Mentor: Dr. Kendra OoNorasak   I enjoy research because.... "Research allows me to step outside my comfort zone, challenge me in a new way, and gain more knowledge in dietetics. "   How did you first get interested in undergraduate research at UK? "My mentor Kendra OoNorasak introduced me to research."   

LUCAS BERTUCCI 2022 Posters-at-the-Capitol Spotlight

LUCAS BERTUCCI Junior, Chemical Engineering major with minors in Computer Science, Mathematics, and Photography Research Mentor: Drs. Joshua Werner and Jack Groppo   I enjoy research because.... "No one knows all the right answers and that is okay! Being part of a research team means that we are in this journey together. When things do not go as we hope, we are going to struggle together. But when we figure it out, we are going to celebrate together!"