UCA biology student receives SURF grant for research

Brittany Carson of Ward, a senior at ÍøÆØÃÅ, has been awarded a $1,900 Student Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) by the Arkansas Department of Higher Education.

Carson’s research project, “Determining FtsZ’s Function in Mitochondrial Fission,” will be supervised by Kari Naylor of ÍøÆØÃÅ’s Biology department in the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics.