Science Abstracts News Archive

Biology graduate published in Journal of Human Evolution

April 3, 2024 · Biological Sciences, Research, Science Abstracts

Congratulations to Caroline Cartwright, former student in Dr. Chirchir’s lab, on her publication in the Journal of Human Evolution. The paper is titled “Trabecular bone volume fraction in Holocene and Late Pleistocene humans”. Her research confirmed existing work suggesting that modern humans have ‘lightly’ built skeletons in having low bone density compared to our ancestors

Chemistry faculty selected for 2023-24 Marshall & Shirley Reynolds Outstanding Teacher Award

March 27, 2024 · Chemistry, Faculty Awards, Science Abstracts

Congratulations to Dr. Laura McCunn-Jordan! She has been selected to receive the 2023-24 Marshall & Shirley Reynolds Outstanding Teacher Award.

Chemistry students present at American Chemical Society National Meeting

March 27, 2024 · Chemistry, Research, Science Abstracts

Over Spring break, 27 undergraduate students and 5 faculty members represented the Department of Chemistry at the American Chemical Society National Meeting in New Orleans. Fifteen of the students made poster or oral presentations of their research.

Criminal Justice and Criminology faculty selected for 2023-24 Pickens-Queen Teacher Award

March 26, 2024 · Criminal Justice & Criminology, Criminal Justice, Criminology, & Forensic Sciences, Faculty Awards, Science Abstracts

Congratulations to Dr. Leslie-Dawn Quick! Dr. Quick has been selected to receive the 2023-24 Pickens-Queen Teacher Award!

Chemistry faculty selected for 2023-24 Senior Faculty Award in Science and Technology

March 25, 2024 · Chemistry, Faculty Awards, Science Abstracts

Congratulations to Dr. Rosalynn Quinones! She has been selected as the recipient of the 2023-24 Senior Faculty Award in Science and Technology by the MU Distinguished Artists and Scholars Award Committee.