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Bailey Von der Mehden
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Ph.D. Candidate at the University of Tennessee
Biology Education Researcher | Schussler Lab
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Wow, what an amazing conversation with Bryan Dewsbury! Occasionally I'll listen to a podcast episode I participated in. When the convo flows as freely as this did, I don't always remember the range & depths we explored. Congrats on Knowledge Unbound!
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Knowledge Unbound | Episode 2: Dr. Beronda Montgomery - Lessons from Little Rock, academia and plants
In today's conversation Dr. Montgomery talks about her journey into the academy and what led to her work on inclusive mentoring. We discuss ways in which pivotal life moments taught lessons that ha...
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April 4, 2024 at 10:16 AM
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Join us EEB at UTK for a 3-week, 3-credit undergrad course, May 16-Jun 5. Spots are still open! Scholarships are available to help offset costs & housing is available for non-UTK students. Contact Dr. Jessica Budke jbudke@utk.edu for more info and to register.

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EEB 466 - Immersion in Natural History Collections Research: Hands-on Skills in Fieldwork and Molecular Biology University of Tennessee – Knoxville - Ecology and Evolutionary Biology This three-week, miniterm course will enable students to dive deep into an immersive, hands-on learning experience focusing on fieldwork and molecular biology research using plant natural history collections. At the end of this course, students will gain skills in plant identification, DNA sequence data generation, herbarium specimen collection, functional plant morphology, and analyses of morphological evolution. The skills students gain will enhance their ability to succeed in scientific research careers, such as field biology, natural history collections, and molecular biology. This course is sponsored by a grant from the National Science Foundation. Scholarships are available for students with demonstrated financial need to help offset the registration and housing costs for this 3-credit course.
April 5, 2024 at 4:23 PM