Cohort 20

Miranda Arndt

Graduation Date: Spring 2021

Major: Food Science and Technology - Dairy Technology

Mentor: Dr. Karalyn Littlefield

McNair Research Title: Development of a palatable meal-replacement bar

capable of long storage life.

Adrianna Kirckof

Graduation Date: Spring 2021

Major: Neuroscience and Psychology

Mentor: Dr. Daniel Ehlinger

McNair Research Title: Amelia's Anxiety: A Case Study of the Development of Anxiety Disorders in Adolescence 

Current Graduate Program: Neurosciences Doctroal Program

Graduate School: University of Kansas 

Curriculum Vitae: Adrianna Kirckof CV.pdf

Emily Kolbe

Graduation Date: Spring 2021

Major: Food Science and Technology: Horticulture

Mentor: Dr. David Zlesak

McNair Research Title: DNA fingerprinting, virus indexing, and meristeming

of Hydrangeas and Roses.

Current Graduate Program: Plant Breeding and Genetics Doctoral Program

Graduate School: University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Drea Lamphere

Graduation Date: Spring 2021

Major: Food Science and Technology: Sociology, Criminology,

and Anthropology

Mentor: Dr. Kristen Lindbloom and Dr. Erik Withers

McNair Research Title: Perceptions of Career Opportunities for Non-White

Non-Heterosexual Women

Leaha Lindsley

Graduation Date: Spring 2021

Major: Animal Science

Mentor: Dr. Cassie Bass

McNair Research Title: Eqelinin: Is it related to fetal sex?

Crystal Malagon

Graduation Date: Spring 2022

Major: Psychology

Mentor: Dr. Cyndi Kernahan

McNair Research Title: Stigma surrounding mental health in the Hispanic

community.

Gregory Peterson

Graduation Date: Spring 2021

Major: Broadfield English Ed., Creative Writing

Mentor: Dr. Joseph Rein

McNair Research Title: Developing a short film through each step in the

process: screenplay, casting, filming, editing, etc.

Jenna Schober

Graduation Date: Spring 2021

Major: Animal Science, Psychology

Mentor: Dr. Brian Greco

McNair Research Title: Piglet housing and management

Current Graduate Program: Animal Sciences Doctoral Program

Graduate School: Purdue University

Mackenzie Weegman

Graduation Date: Spring 2021

Major: Biology

Mentor: Dr. Karen Klyczek

McNair Research Title: The role of bacteriophages in infection control.

Ashlyn Werner

Graduation Date: Spring 2021

Major: Communication Sciences and Disorders

Mentor: Dr. Laura Decheine

McNair Research Title: The correlation between fluency disorders and

mental illness.