Wartburg College

A group of Wartburg students had their research discovery published in the American Society of Microbiology Journal.

Seven Wartburg College students and one faculty member recently presented their research at the National Science Teaching Association National Conference on Science Education in Denver, Colorado.

Mia Lopez presented her summer research, "Polymer-based Gene/Drug Delivery Nanoplatforms for Pancreatic Cancer," at the annual Iowa Illinois Nebraska STEM Partnership for Innovation in Research and Education (IINspire) conference at Iowa State University in Ames.

Nine Wartburg College students presented their research at the National Conference for Undergraduate Research (NCUR) April 13-15 at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.

Wartburg College senior Hanna Peterson presented her research on gender and sexuality within two modern operas at the National Opera Association's 2023 conference in Houston, Texas.

Wartburg seniors Carrington Bush and Joseline Robles Rosales recently presented their research at the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minoritized Scientists in Anaheim, Calif.

Wartburg College Professor Mike Bechtel and senior Ella Brase recently presented "Into the Wild: Teaching Core Subjects Through an Environmental Lens" at the Early Learning Fall Institute in Des Moines.

Wartburg College students Pedro Martinez and Jenna Smuszkiewicz presented their research at the Midwest Regional Neuroscience Conference (MidBrains) in Eau Claire, Wis., on Oct. 22.

Three Wartburg College students presented their bacteriophage research at the American Society for Microbiology North Central Branch meeting in Grinnell. Juniors Zef Ngove and Chaitrali Reddy along with sophomore Gretchen Guetzlaff presented "Isolation, Characterization, and Host Range of Novel Microbacterium foliorum Bacteriophages."

Three Wartburg College students have had their research published in the American Society for Microbiology journal Microbiology Resource Announcements.

Two Wartburg College students shared their research about remote learning at the 2022 Hawaii International Conference on Education.

Hanna Peterson, a rising senior at Wartburg College, shared a literature review at the 2022 Hawaii International Conference on Education.

Grace Roseen, a recent Wartburg College graduate, discussed her research on masks and facial recognition at the 2022 Midwest Psychological Association Conference in April.

Four Wartburg students discussed their ovarian cancer research at the 2022 annual meeting of the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.

Two Wartburg College students conducting research as part of the 2022 University of Iowa Summer Research Opportunity Program will present their findings on Wednesday, July 27.

Andrew Buchheim, a political science and English major at Wartburg College, will present his research at the Richard Macksey National Undergraduate Humanities Research Symposium at Johns Hopkins University this month.

Jane Pinkowski, a Spanish and sociology major at Wartburg College, will present her research at the Richard Macksey National Undergraduate Humanities Research Symposium at Johns Hopkins University in April.

Several Wartburg College students and recent graduates presented at the Midwest Environmental Education Conference in Decorah, July 26-29.

Rising Wartburg College seniors Sidney Baumgartner and Becca Montgomery presented their research on "Classroom Ioponics" at the National Agriculture in the Classroom Conference, June 28-July 1, and the Midwest Environmental Education Conference, July 26-29.

Five Wartburg College students presented at the 2019 Iowa Science Teaching Section Fall Conference in Ankeny on Oct. 7.

Sanah Munir, a Wartburg College senior majoring in neuroscience and psychology, was awarded an R.J. McElroy Student/Faculty Research Award to study how a stressful activity can affect a student's perception of stress.

Wartburg College Professor Michael Bechtel and juniors Hannah James and Jennifer Wiley will work with Luisa Rebull, an associate research scientist at the California Institute of Technology, as part of the NASA/IPAC Teacher Archive Research Program (NITARP).

Caleb Milius and Kathryn Chabal recently presented their research at the Midwestern Regional American Chemical Society Conference.