Steven Mumm, PhD, has recently received his Fifteen-Year Service Recognition from the Student and Teachers as Research Scientists (STARS) Program. The STARS Program offers academically-talented students who are entering their senior year of high school a rare opportunity to work within a laboratory research setting with top scientists at Confluence Life Science, Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, Saint Louis University, Washington University in St. Louis, and the host institution, the University of Missouri-St. Louis.
In fifteen years, Dr. Mumm’s students have won the Partnership of Research Institution’s Award for Excellence in Research a remarkable 10 times.