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Lamar University's Annual Exhibition of Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities

This event serves as a vibrant platform for showcasing the exceptional research endeavors of undergraduate scholars from diverse academic disciplines. This EXPO exhibits cutting-edge ideas, interactive presentations, and engaging discussions, as we honor the dedication and intellectual achievements of our talented undergraduate researchers.

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Speakers for EXPO 2024

Geraldine
Dr. Geraldine Cochran
Associate Professor- Department of Physics
The Ohio State University
Bio/Lecture 
"Improving Experiences in Physics Education Through Equity-oriented Physics Education Research"

Natasha
Dr. Natasha Kirienko
Associate Professor - BioSciences
CPRIT Scholar in Cancer Research
Rice University
Bio/Lecture 
"Harnessing Mitochondrial Dysfunction as a Target for Leukemia Therapy"

Yuan-Hung
Dr. Yuan-Hung Lo
Assistant Professor - Department of Molecular and Cellular Oncology
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Bio/Lecture 
"Modeling Gastric Cancer in 3D Organoids"

Roy
Dr. Roy McCann
Professor - Dept. of Electrical Engineering
and Computer Science
Assistant Department Head for Academics & Graduate Coordinator
University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
Bio/Lecture 
"Artificial Intelligence as the Gateway"
"Technology for a Resilient Future Energy Transition"

Pavel
Dr. Pavel Travnicek
Research Scientist - Space Sciences Laboratory
University of California, Berkeley
Bio/Lecture 
"Global Numerical Modeling of Space Plasmas as a Supporting Tool of Space Missions"

Ben
Dr. Benjamin Webb
Laser Scientist - Laboratory for Laser Energetics
University of Rochester
Bio/Lecture 
"Temporal Contrast Degradation in High-Intensity Lasers"