Date: Saturday, January 24, 2026
Location: Dakota Wesleyan University (Mitchell, SD)
At the start of every year, SD INBRE faculty and student meet to discuss faculty research and the application process for the SD INBRE student application
For more information about the SD INBRE Undergraduate Research Fellowship, click here.
2026 Schedule
8:00 - 9:00AM: Check in/Registration and breakfast
9:00 - 9:15AM: Elevator Talks (3 minutes each) - 5 faculty
9:15 - 10:15AM: Student oral presentations (20 minute presentations) - moderated by Cynthia Anderson
Student research presentation: Austin Sands (SDM)
Student research presentation: Devin Messer (BHSU)
Student research presentation: Drake Van Steenwyk (SDM)
10:15 - 10:35AM: Break
10:35 - 10:50AM: Elevator Talks (3 minutes each) - 5 faculty
11:00 - 12:00PM: Student oral presentations (20 minute presentations) - moderated by Victor Huber
Student research presentation: Owen Douglas (NSU)
Student research presentation: Sage Robinson (BHSU)
Student research presentation: Trinity Merrill (AU)
12:00 - 1:00PM: Lunch
12:45 - 1:15PM: Elevator Talks (3 minutes each) - 10 faculty
1:15 - 2:30PM: Poster Session
2:30PM: Closing remarks and departure