Biology students win big with Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships

Biology students dominated the awarding of Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships (SURFs) offered by RU’s Office of Undergraduate Research and Scholarship (OURS) this year. A university-wide competition, biology-relate projects were awarded nine of the 19 funded this year. Congratulations to the students and their faculty sponsors!

Student (mentor)

  • Danielle Amodeo (Justin Anderson)
  • Chris Blankenship (Chet Bhatta)
  • Breonna Cox (Sarah Foltz)
  • Leah Ellis (not a biology major, but working with Eric Weigel and Jason Davis, and Melissa Grim in HHP)
  • Marcelle Gray (Sarah Foltz)
  • Trey Harris (Karen Powers)
  • Justin McLaughlin (Karen Powers)
  • Gabriella Richards (Jamie Lau)
  • Hunter Villanueva (Tara Pelletier)
  • Aminata Yarmah (Gartz Hanson)

SURF project names will be posted here: https://www.radford.edu/content/ours/home/support-programs/surfs/awardees.html 

Apr 27, 2022
Karen Powers
540.831.5146
biology@radford.edu