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Video: Hitting Her Stride – with Katelynn Perrault Uptmor
Power List 2026 honoree Katelynn Perrault Uptmor discusses the growing potential of comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography, the rewards of working with undergraduate researchers, and what endurance sports have taught her about science
Katelynn Perrault Uptmor established a research group at William & Mary in 2023, focusing on undergraduate involvement in research.
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Her laboratory employs comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography (GC×GC) to address forensic challenges and fundamental separation science questions.
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Perrault emphasizes the importance of better instrumentation and intuitive software for advancing GC×GC toward routine use.
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She believes that early student involvement in research can have a lasting impact on their skills and development.
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Perrault draws parallels between scientific research and endurance sports, highlighting the significance of small incremental gains.