Experiences

Micro- and Nanoplastics Released from Plastic Food Packaging

United States
UCARE Experience

The widespread use of plastic products in food handling poses a direct risk of releasing tiny plastic particles, such as …

High-Throughput Video Analyses of Sensory Evolution in Drosophila Species Courtship

United States
UCARE Experience

Students will rear/collect Drosophila flies from several species across this well-studied genus, and prepare the adults for courtship in behavioral …

Understanding Fire History in the Nebraska Sand Hills Using Lake Sediment Cores

United States
UCARE Experience

The accepted applicant will be working one-on-one with researchers in describing sediment cores taken from the Sand Hills in May …

Transitioning from a Linear to a Circular Bioeconomy – Opportunities within the Beef System

United States
UCARE Experience

For the agri-food system, the concept of Circular Bioeconomy (CBE) has been proposed as it focuses explicitly on circular production …

Drug Development Against Viral Diseases

United States
UCARE Experience

Description:
This position is for a self-motived student who has an interest in antiviral research and drug development. Basic courses …

Dr. Russo & Dr. Wood: Drone-Based Mapping of Forest Structure in Niobrara, Nebraska

Dr. Russo & Dr. Wood: Drone-Based Mapping of Forest Structure in Niobrara, Nebraska

Lincoln, NE
Federal Work-Study: Entering Freshmen Only
FYRE Experience
Undergraduate Research Programs

The carbon sequestration power of forests is key to mitigating climate change, but at the same time, climate change is …

Dr. Wang: Electric Vehicle Misperceptions on Social Media Project

Lincoln, NE
Federal Work-Study: Entering Freshmen Only
FYRE Experience
Undergraduate Research Programs

Electric vehicles (EVs) provide significant benefits in economic development, environmental and public health. As various government agencies promote EVs, abundant …

Dr. Jagodinsky: Mellon US Law & Race Initiative

Dr. Jagodinsky: Mellon US Law & Race Initiative

Lincoln, NE
Federal Work-Study: Entering Freshmen Only
FYRE Experience
Undergraduate Research Programs

Our collaborative team is looking for FYRE students to assist in cataloguing and sharing histories of US Law & Race …

Dr. Abbott: Secularity and Sexuality (SECS) Lab

Dr. Abbott: Secularity and Sexuality (SECS) Lab

Lincoln, NE
Federal Work-Study: Entering Freshmen Only
FYRE Experience
Undergraduate Research Programs

Welcome to the Secularity and Sexuality (SECS) Lab at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Our lab produces scholarship with two primary …