Swetha​Palaniappan Microplastics Project

Congratulations to junior SwethaPalaniappan!

A few weeks ago, Swetha participated in the Maine Science Fair with her project, The Effect of Microplastics on Cell Culture, and was offered a full ride to the University of Maine Orono along with a research mentor and a research grant. 

Also, this week Swetha won 3rd place at the BioME Student showcase with her microplastics project!