Nearly 500 University of Missouri students and postdoctoral fellows presented their research and creativity activity during the inaugural Show Me Research Week April 17-21. The week, which celebrated MU students as creators, innovators, problem solvers and thinkers, culminated with an Award and Recognition Ceremony held at the Bond Life Sciences Center.

The following CAFNR students were recognized for their work during the ceremony, which also praised MU faculty for serving as mentors:

• Shagor Sarkar, Plant Science and Technology/Mentor: Jianfeng Zhou, second place in Engineering
• Grace Johnson, Plant Science and Technology/Mentor: Heike Buecking, second place in Life Sciences
• Olivia Bongiovi, School of Natural Resources/Mentor: Alba Argerich, first place in Physical and Mathematical Sciences
• Jacob Moore, School of Natural Resources/Mentor: Alba Argerich, second place in Physical and Mathematical Sciences