{"id":7113,"date":"2022-04-12T19:10:19","date_gmt":"2022-04-13T00:10:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/?p=7113"},"modified":"2022-04-12T19:10:19","modified_gmt":"2022-04-13T00:10:19","slug":"tigers-at-the-capitol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/blog\/2022\/04\/12\/tigers-at-the-capitol\/","title":{"rendered":"Tigers at the Capitol"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/UndergradResearchDay-24-crop.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"241\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/UndergradResearchDay-24-crop-241x300.png\" alt=\"A photo of President Choi talking with with chemistry major Andrew Mitchell about his research.\" class=\"wp-image-7114\" srcset=\"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/UndergradResearchDay-24-crop-241x300.png 241w, https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/UndergradResearchDay-24-crop-824x1024.png 824w, https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/UndergradResearchDay-24-crop-768x955.png 768w, https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/UndergradResearchDay-24-crop-1235x1536.png 1235w, https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/UndergradResearchDay-24-crop-1647x2048.png 1647w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 241px) 100vw, 241px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">President Choi talks with Andrew Mitchell, a chemistry major from Lee&#8217;s Summit, about his research.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On Monday, I traveled to the State Capitol in Jefferson City for Undergraduate Research Day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the third-floor rotunda, 13 Tiger researchers presented projects as varied as using soy waste to create more sustainable pasta products, developing new radiopharmaceuticals and protecting Missouri wine grapes. They joined students from throughout the UM System \u2013 displaying the full range of innovation happening across the state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today\u2019s research is tomorrow\u2019s life-improving breakthrough. Undergraduate Research Day shows that students are already building the future of Missouri and upholding our shared mission of service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It was great joining state elected officials and Capitol visitors to celebrate student research in such an impressive setting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2014 Mun<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday, I traveled to the State Capitol in Jefferson City for Undergraduate Research Day. In the third-floor rotunda, 13 Tiger researchers presented projects as varied as using soy waste to create more sustainable pasta products, developing new radiopharmaceuticals and protecting Missouri wine grapes. They joined students from throughout the UM System \u2013 displaying the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7113","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7113","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7113"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7113\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}