Laura Weiler and Joshua Doucette received 2021 Excellence in Undergraduate Research Awards from the Iowa Center for Research by Undergraduates. This award recognizes outstanding accomplishments in scholarly investigation, artistic creation, or performance by undergraduates at the UI. In a Meet the Researcher profile, Laura describes her research exploration of what machine learning can do for wavefunction-based methods in quantum chemistry.  Joshua is working with Professor Usha Mallik in the ATLAS group’s Dark Matter / Dark Energy Search; read more about his work in his Meet the Researcher profile.