Erin Tanner

Jul 18, 2024 | udel.edu | Erica K. Brockmeier |Tracey Bryant |Erin Tanner |Adam Thomas

A new study by researchers at UD (from top left inset to far right) Laure Kayser, Chun-Yuan Lo and Kelsey Koutsoukos and David Kaphan from Argonne National Laboratory (inset bottom left) conducted a study that demonstrates how waste Styrofoam can be transformed into polymers for electronic materials.

Jul 17, 2024 | udel.edu | Tracey Bryant |Erin Tanner |Adam Thomas

Editor’s note: Every year, hundreds of undergraduates at the University of Delaware pursue research under the guidance of a faculty mentor. Such experiences provided by UD — a nationally recognized research university — can be life-changing, introducing young scholars to a new field, perhaps even the path to a future career, as they uncover new knowledge. These spotlights offer a glimpse into their world.

Jul 12, 2024 | udel.edu | Erin Tanner |Adam Thomas |Tracey Bryant |Erica K. Brockmeier

UD junior Atif Bacchus examines breast cancer cells in the lab at Helen F. Graham Cancer and Research Center, part of the ChristianaCare Health Systems. Bacchus is using CRISPR gene editing technology as part of his team’s work in the search for new screening tools and therapies for the disease.