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Media Advisory: Student researchers from UM System’s four universities present at Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ State Capitol

Contact
Travis Zimpfer
(573) 882-6212
ZimpferT@umsystem.edu

WHAT

Representing each of the four University of Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ System universities, a handful of high-achieving students will travel to the Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ Capitol to showcase their research at Undergraduate Research Day. This annual event marks an opportunity for students to share their research innovations with state legislators. This research spans a breadth of topics, including agriculture, biology, chemistry, education, engineering, health, history, physics, psychology, social services and transportation and infrastructure. 

In total, 43 students will present their research projects to Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ lawmakers: 13 from the University of Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ-Columbia, 12 from the University of Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ-Kansas City, 11 from the Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ University of Science and Technology and seven from the University of Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ-St. Louis.

WHEN

10 a.m. – noon, Thursday, April 4

WHERE

Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ Capitol, Jefferson City
3rd floor rotunda
 

Please see below for a list of students attending Undergraduate Research Day and their hometowns.
 

2024 Undergraduate Research Day Student Attendees

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA

  • Julianna Bayless, junior, Gerald, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ

  • Ellen Gates, junior, Columbia, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ

  • Amy Brandt, senior, Jefferson City, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ

  • Robin Vanderbeck, senior, St. Charles, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ

  • Olivia Woody, sophomore, Gallatin, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ

  • Gillian Hark, senior, Hannibal, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ

  • Ilay Kielmanowicz, junior, Chesterfield, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ 

  • Ahhyun Lee, senior, Columbia, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ

  • Kaiya Lynch, junior, Kansas City, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ 

  • Jane Manson, senior, Barnhart, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ

  • Randi Noel, senior, Butler, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ

  • Nivedita Prabhu, senior, Fenton, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ

  • Kyler Richard, senior, Columbia, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ
     

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY

  • Sophia Baugher, junior, Independence, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ

  • Emily Bledsoe, junior, Overland Park, Kansas

  • Chris Ekengren, senior, Raytown, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ

  • Austin Evans, freshman, Neosho, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ

  • Maryam Oyebamiji, senior, Kansas City, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ

  • Sydney Rogers, sophomore, Blue Springs, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ

  • Anna Shaw, sophomore, Independence, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ

  • Olivia Sours, senior, Independence, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ

  • Emma Stauffer, senior, Kansas City, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ

  • Mya Thomas, junior, Columbia, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ

  • Brady Wolff, senior, Lake Winnebago, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ

  • Isaac Woodward, junior, Riverside, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ
     

MISSOURI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

  • Ezekiel Allen, senior, Pleasant Hill, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ

  • Michael Davis, junior, Louisiana, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ

  • Jessica Frame, senior, St. Peters, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ

  • Joshua Gary, senior, Lake St. Louis, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ

  • Charles Green, sophomore, Kansas City, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ

  • Elena Zobel, sophomore, Dardenne Prairie, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ

  • Gracie May James, junior, House Springs, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ

  • Amelia Markwell, sophomore, Chesterfield, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ

  • Joshua Perkins, junior, St. Louis, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ

  • Mikaela Ritchie, senior, Union, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ

  • Guy Timbrook, senior, Lentner, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ
     

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST. LOUIS

  • Brittney Bounds, St. Louis, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ

  • John Granicke, junior, Hazelwood, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ

  • Jesse Laseter, senior, St. Louis, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ

  • Zachary Pfeiffer, senior, St. Louis, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ

  • Cory Perkins, senior, Ballwin, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ

  • Julia Talbert, junior, O’Fallon, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ

  • Addison Vogt, senior, Wentzville, Å·ÃÀÈÕb´óƬ

Reviewed 2024-04-02