April 27, 2020
Making sense of junk
Mary Butler, an undergraduate from Truman State University, gains experience working on experiments in the lab of Bond LSC’s Cheryl Rosenfeld. | photo by Roger Meissen, Bond LSC By Mariah Cox How did an undergraduate student from Truman State University spend last summer working on a research project with a Bond Life Sciences Center primary investigator and become on track to be published as first author several months thereafter? A nationwide National Science Foundation (NSF) sponsored program has allowed Mary Butler to jump-start her research career early on. Butler, a sophomore biochemistry…