undergraduate

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The discovery happened unexpectedly while Chan was still an undergraduate student.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

These models show what a national strategy should look like: public investment, corporate sponsorship, university research capacity and continuous pathways from undergraduate study through doctoral work.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

"During a recreational dive in the summer during the undergraduate study of HY Chan in 2019, he accidentally discovered Thecacera sesama sp. nov. in northern Taiwan waters," the researchers said.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

Grant money had gone toward lab upgrades, paid undergraduate research grants and grad-school fellowships that benefited all students.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

When I was a college undergraduate in the early 1950’s, I was fortunate enough to work in the laboratory of H. J. Muller, a great geneticist and the man who discovered that radiation produces mutations.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan