Three UMW Earth and Environmental Science undergraduate students presented the results of their research at the Chesapeake Potomac Regional Chapter of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (CPRC SETAC) on 4/17/2023 in Easton, MD. The meeting provided these students with a unique opportunity to share their hard work and receive feedback from governmental, academic, and private … [Read more...] about Earth and Environmental Science Students Win Prizes at Regional Conference
Archives for April 2023
Biology student wins prize for work on parasite Toxoplasma gondii
Biomedical Science senior Abigail Delapenha recently attended the American Society for Southeastern Biologists conference to present her research on "Calcium signalling in Toxoplasma gondii". She received the prestigious Lafayette Frederick Scholarship ($1200) which is awarded to only one outstanding undergraduate student each year. Abby, who graduates UMW this May, is headed to George … [Read more...] about Biology student wins prize for work on parasite Toxoplasma gondii
Psychology Students Present Their Research Across the Country
Each year, advanced students in the department of Psychological Science break into research teams to pursue a year-long project under the mentorship of a faculty member. All of these research teams present the results of their projects either on campus, or at regional and national conferences, many present at more than one venue. This spring semester was no exception, as more than four dozen … [Read more...] about Psychology Students Present Their Research Across the Country