The 10th Annual Undergraduate Research Conference at the Interface of Biology and Mathematics

Date: October 27-28, 2018

Location: University of Tennessee Conference Center, Knoxville, TN

Objectives: The tenth annual undergraduate research conference provided opportunities for undergraduates to present their research at the interface of biology and mathematics. Student talks and posters were featured as well as a panel discussion on career opportunities, a graduate school showcase, and networking opportunities. Faculty and students were invited to attend, as well as high school teachers.

Plenary Speaker: Holly Gaff, Biological Sciences, Old Dominion Univ.

Featured Speaker: Nina Fefferman, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Mathematics, Univ. of Tennessee, Knoxville

Descriptive Flyer (pdf)

URC Schedule and Abstract Book 2018 (pdf)

Evaluation Report (pdf)

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For more information, contact:
Suzanne Lenhart
Associate Director for Education and Outreach, NIMBioS
Email: slenhart@tennessee.edu
Phone: (865) 974-4270 (Math)   (865) 974-9349 (NIMBioS)    Fax: (865) 974-9300

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From 2008 until early 2021, NIMBioS was supported by the National Science Foundation through NSF Award #DBI-1300426, with additional support from The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.