Makenna Juergens '23
Major: Zoology
OWU Connection Experiences: Summer Science research with Dr. Amy Downing studying salt tolerance variation in the invertebrate Daphnia Pulicaria; independent research project related to the summer researh; animal care internship with the Boonshoft Museum of Discovery in Dayton, OH, responsible for upkeep of enclosures, providing enrichment, administering meals and medications, and giving educational keeper talks to guests;
Makenna says: "Being part of the SSRP gave me valuable research experience and encouraged me to pursue graduate school."