A&S Students in 5-Minute Fast Track Competition Show What’s Wildly Possible in Undergrad Research

By Olaoluwapo Onitiri 

LEXINGTON, Ky. – In October 2021, The University of Kentucky announced the top 10 finalists for the fourth annual 5-minute Fast Track competition. Run by the Office of Undergraduate Research, the 5-Minute Fast cultivates students’ presentation and research communication skills and challenges them to describe their research within five minutes.  

Ribble Seminar: "Reproductive Ecology of Riverine Fishes: Things We See, Things We Infer"

Cédric Tentelier, Ph.D

Ecobiop Research Group

Bio: "Associate professor in the Ecobiop Research Group at the Université de Pau & des Pays de l'Adour (France) I work on the reproductive ecology of some diadromous fishes (salmon, trout, shad, lamprey), trying to observe it as much as possible in natural settings, and to make sense of possible links between individual phenotype and mating successes". 

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116 THM

Ribble Seminar: The opportunities and challenges of active learning for student anxiety, LGBTQ+ students, and students with disabilities

Sara Brownell

Sara Brownell is a Professor in the School of Life Sciences at Arizona State University whose research focuses on how to create more inclusive undergraduate science learning environments.  She completed her B.S. in Biology at Cornell University, her M.S. in Biology at the Scripps Research Institute, and her M.A. in Education and Ph.D. in Biology, both from Stanford University. As a neuroscientist turned discipline-based education researcher, she has published over 100 papers, received multiple national research awards and university-wide teaching awards, and is the proud recipient of the national LGBTQ+ Educator of the Year Award.  

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116 THM, https://uky.zoom.us/my/jenniferosterhage
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