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Prof. Joyce Fernandes of Miami University on UG Research: High Impact Practice (HIP).

Published: Nov. 8, 2022, 5:56 a.m.

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Prof. Fernandes\\u2019 journey into research, took flight while studying Fruit Flies as part of her PhD. It brought excitement and enthusiasm to her graduate program as she created new knowledge

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But, her first encounter with UG Research occurred when she joined the Faculty at Miami University. Now, she is the Director of Undergraduate Research at Miami University in Ohio.

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On our podcast, Prof. Fernandes talks about UG Research at Miami University, the role CUR plays, Impact of Research on UG Students, Success stories, and Advice for High Schoolers.

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In particular, we discuss the following with her:

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  • Prof. Joyce Fernandes\\u2019 Background
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  • UG Research at Miami University Ohio
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  • Student Success Stories
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  • Skills for Research
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Topics discussed in this episode:

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  • Introducing Prof. Joyce Fernandes, Miami University Ohio [0:47]
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  • Hi Fives - Podcast Highlights [2:13]
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  • Professional Background [4:30]
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  • Why is UG Research Important? [8:32]
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  • Benefits of UG Research to Students [9:59]
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  • Prof. Fernandes\\u2019 UG Research Role [13:08]
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  • CUR\\u2019s Role [16:06]
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  • Student Participation [18:01]
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  • Success Stories [22:29]
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  • Impact on Students [25:25]
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  • What\\u2019s Next for UG Research at Miami U [27:52]
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  • Advice for High Schoolers [29:37]
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  • Closing Thoughts [31:16]
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Our Guest: Prof. Joyce Fernandes is a Professor of Biology & the Director of Undergraduate Research at Miami University in Ohio. Prof. Fernandes received the Bachelor\\u2019s Degrees in Chemistry and Microbiology from St. Xavier\\u2019s College in Goa, India. She received her Master\\u2019s Degree in Microbiology from MS University in Baroda, India. Prof. Fernandes received her PhD in Developmental Biology from University of Mumbai, India.

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Memorable Quote: \\u201c...that\'s what I\'ve really liked about research, is that it is uncharted territory, and there\'s excitement along the way, it can be as exciting as you make it out to be.\\u201d Prof. Fernandes on UG Research .

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Episode Transcript: Please visit Episode\\u2019s Transcript.

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