Science on Wheels recruits speakers from a diverse array of backgrounds, identities, and scientific disciplines. All of our speakers are graduate students or postdoctoral researchers, and our goal at Science on Wheels is to provide the resources necessary for our speakers to achieve their outreach goals. Pictures and short descriptions of our speakers are found below.
If you are a graduate student or postdoctoral researcher at MU and would like to get involved with Science on Wheels as a speaker, don’t hesitate to contact us!

Allie Bogner
PhD Candidate, Department of Biochemistry My name is Alexandra Bogner and I am a second year graduate student in the ...
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Carolyn Robinson Wills
PhD Candidate, Molecular Pathogenesis and Therapeutics In the 1970s and 1980s, millions of people were dying from an unknown disease ...
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Emily Lessner
Graduate Student, Department of Pathology and Anatomical Sciences A number of animals alive today (e.g. birds, crocodiles, platypus) use sensory ...
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James Hopfenblatt
Graduate Student, Human Environmental Sciences I have always been fascinated by how we represent information visually, in particular physical objects ...
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Jen Amstutz
Graduate Student, Division of Biological Sciences I am in my second year in Dr. Brown's lab studying cell wall cross-linking ...
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Johana Goyes Vallejos
Postdoctoral Fellow, Division of Biological Sciences Johana Goyes Vallejos is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Missouri, Columbia. A ...
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Jordyn Lucas
Recruitment and Membership Officer, Science on Wheels Graduate Student, Department of Biochemistry RNA, is a molecule made up of building ...
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