Research, Page 10
![A graduate student in the School of Natural Resources, Evan Aljundi’s research is focused on Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), a fatal, neurological illness that affects cervids, which are members of the deer family. Photo courtesy of Evan Aljundi.](https://cafnr.missouri.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Evan-Aljundi-1-368x207.jpg)
April 19, 2022
Pursuing His Passions for Research
![A 2018 graduate of the nutrition and exercise physiology degree program, Mubinah Khaleel is currently a third-year medical student at Lincoln Memorial University – DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine, in Harrogate, Tenn. Khaleel has recently been in Memphis completing medical rotations. Photo courtesy of Mubinah Khaleel.](https://cafnr.missouri.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Mubinah-Khaleel-1-368x207.jpg)
March 22, 2022
Building a career in medicine
![agriculture building with flowers blooming](https://cafnr.missouri.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/ag-building-scaled-1-368x207.jpg)
March 18, 2022
Cultivating Future Leaders
![Sun over columns at Mizzou](https://cafnr.missouri.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/CampusBeauty-2016-VanSciver-ColumnsSunset-368x207.jpg)
March 7, 2022
George Washington Carver Fellows Announced
![For nearly two years, graduate student Jermayne Smith has been researching the effects of remnant and restored prairies on small mammal and tick diversity. The goal of the work has been to examine how prairie type affects small mammal and tick diversity, as well as how the time since restoration impacts both species abundance and tick diversity. Photo courtesy of Jermayne Smith.](https://cafnr.missouri.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Jermayne-Smith-scaled-1-368x207.jpeg)
Feb. 21, 2022
A Rewarding Journey
![A George Washington Carver Graduate Fellow, Brittney Cade is using citizen science from multiple individuals throughout the southwestern United States who have recorded findings about the screwbean mesquite since 2002. Cade said the tree is an important habitat for wildlife and different desert birds and has historical significance as indigenous cultures use the wood for multiple purposes. Photo courtesy of Brittney Cade.](https://cafnr.missouri.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Graduate-Student-Feature-Brittney-Cade-1-scaled-1-368x207.jpg)
Feb. 14, 2022
A New World of Possibilities
![Jaume Padilla looks into a microscope in his lab in the NextGen facility](https://cafnr.missouri.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/IMG_9029-1-368x207.jpg)
Feb. 3, 2022
The Bench-Bedside Interface
![The natural resource science and management degree program opened doors for senior Brandy Williams to connect with wildlife in a unique way – and several research opportunities deepened that connection. Williams has participated in undergraduate research since her sophomore year. Photo courtesy of Brandy Williams.](https://cafnr.missouri.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Brandy-Williams-4-368x207.jpg)
Feb. 1, 2022
Finding the Right Path
![Head shot of David Braun](https://cafnr.missouri.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Braun-David-2022-8X10-scaled-1-368x207.jpg)
Jan. 31, 2022