Jack Conroy (Dorchester, MA; rising Biology senior), Jamie Hearn (Charlotte, NC; rising Biochemistry sophomore), and Jack Macdonald (Baraboo, WI; rising Biochemistry junior) were recently spotlighted in a stunning front-page Saint Michael’s College news story, written by staff writer Mark Tarnacki. You can read the story here.

In the story, Tarnacki explores the reasons why these research students chose to embark on undergraduate research in biochemistry at Saint Mike’s, the possible longevity of their research projects, and how the students feel that undergraduate research may positively impact their future prospects and careers.
Additionally, Hearn and Macdonald were further featured in a Saint Michael’s College Athletics story about student-athletes engaged in summer research. You can read the story here. It is noteworthy that of the quintet of student-athletics named, two out of the five are engaged in summer research with LEoPARD.

The story about student-athlete summer researchers was also featured on social media:
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Laboratory for Evaluation of Pharmacological Agents in Remediation of Disease (LEoPARD) is a biochemistry-focused undergraduate research group at Saint Michael’s College in Colchester, VT (Burlington metro area). We offer transformative, real-world laboratory experiences to ensure that our hard-working students evolve into our successful alumni! Interested students are invited to read about our research, and consider applying to be a member of our group.

