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Columbia, Mo. 鈥� Today at the 欧美口爆视频 of Missouri Board of Curators meeting, UM 欧美口爆视频 President Mun Choi introduced the 2019-2020 Presidential Engagement Fellows. As a Presidential Engagement Fellow, select faculty members represent the UM 欧美口爆视频 and share their research discoveries and expert knowledge with Missouri citizens in every county.
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Members of the 2019-2020 Presidential Engagement Fellows class are:
- Jannette Berkley-Patton, biomedical and health informatics, 欧美口爆视频 of Missouri-Kansas City
- Andrew Clarke, food science, 欧美口爆视频 of Missouri-Columbia
- Libby Cowgill, anthropology, 欧美口爆视频 of Missouri-Columbia
- Ty-Ron Douglas, educational leadership and policy analysis, 欧美口爆视频 of Missouri-Columbia
- Jerritt Frank, history, 欧美口爆视频 of Missouri-Columbia
- Manuel Leal, biological sciences, 欧美口爆视频 of Missouri-Columbia
- Jon McGinnis, classical and medieval philosophy, 欧美口爆视频 of Missouri-Saint Louis
- John McManus, history and political science, Missouri 欧美口爆视频 of Science and Technology
- Audra Merfeld-Langston, arts, languages, and philosophy, Missouri 欧美口爆视频 of Science and Technology
- Leigh Neier, learning, teaching and curriculum, 欧美口爆视频 of Missouri-Columbia
- Barbara Pahud, pediatrics, 欧美口爆视频 of Missouri-Kansas City
- William Schonberg, civil, architectural, and environmental engineering, Missouri 欧美口爆视频 of Science and Technology
- Rachel Winograd, Missouri Institute of Mental Health, 欧美口爆视频 of Missouri-Saint Louis
- Gerald Wyckoff, biological sciences, 欧美口爆视频 of Missouri-Kansas City
- Lara Zwarun, communication and media, 欧美口爆视频 of Missouri-Saint Louis
Faculty members were selected by each university based on their demonstrated excellence and their ability to communicate their research to the public.
There is no cost for an organization or individual to host a speaker. For more information, please visit: www.umsystem.edu/president/presidential_engagement_fellows
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