Joscelyn Stefanek
  • Neuroscience
  • Class of 2016
  • De Pere, WI

Green Bay student presents at National Conference on Undergraduate Research

2016 Apr 21

Joscelyn Stefanek from Green Bay was one of 28 Carthage College students to present at the 2016 National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR), which was held April 7-9 at the University of North Carolina at Asheville. NCUR is the country's largest conference dedicated to undergraduate research, scholarship, and creative works in all disciplines.

Joscelyn presented "Basal Ganglia Striatum Executive Functioning in the Dorsolateral Prefrontal Circuit as a Neurocognitive Mechanism for Foreign Accents in Bilinguals".

Carthage students at NCUR represented a wide variety of disciplines. At the conference, they gave either oral or poster presentations, received feedback on their work, learned more about available career options, and viewed other research in their fields.