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October 21, 2025

Student Highlights: Ben Griner

Ben’s research focuses on investigating and modeling the failure behavior of woven composite materials, which are nonhomogeneous materials made of fibers embedded in another material called the matrix.
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October 15, 2025

Student Highlights: Bree Drew

Bree Drew, one of our undergraduate research fellowship recipients for 2024–2025, was recently featured in the 2025 issue of Roots & Ranges, a publication of UW’s College of Agriculture, Life Sciences and Natural Resources.
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September 25, 2025

Student Highlights: Drea Hineman

Drea’s undergraduate research focuses on nutrient management and salinity stress, two critical challenges for sustaining fresh vegetable production under space-relevant farming conditions.
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April 30, 2025

Sneak Peak at May 2025

A list of upcoming events, deadlines, active applications and proposals, and other newsworthy items that we would like to highlight for May 2025.
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Sneak Peak at April 2025

A list of upcoming events, deadlines, active applications and proposals, and other newsworthy items that we would like to highlight for April 2025.
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March 3, 2025

Sneak Peak at March 2025

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February 1, 2025

Sneak Peak at February 2025

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December 2, 2024

Sneak Peak at December 2024

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November 21, 2024

Student Highlights: Samuel Robertson

Samuel is a botany major at the University of Wyoming. He utilizes machine learning networks to automatically identify and extract different features of leaf fossils.
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November 7, 2024

Student Highlights: Annalise Gade

As a senior in mechanical engineering at UW, Annalise investigates hydrogen embrittlement in pipeline steel—the seeping of hydrogen atoms into the steel, leading to a loss of ductility and strength in the metal.
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