Winter 2008
| Project Title | Faculty | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Accumulation and effectiveness of natural sunscreens in purple sea urchins | Nikki Adams | Malicoat |
| BalloonSAT II | John Saghri | Need 3 students (EE, AERO, CPE, CSC, MATH, IME, ME, PHYS, ENGR) |
Brian P. Self |
Nelson |
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Elena Keeling |
Januszewicz & Swangler |
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Dianne J. DeTurris |
Fernandes & Stratton |
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| Drugs from the Sea | Jennifer Carroll | Arruda |
| Early Networks of Human Trafficking in Colonial Southeast Asia 1800-1945 | Christina Firpo | Grossman & Shu |
Evaluation of Degradation Processes in Orthopaedic Medical Implants |
Trevor Harding |
Ramm, Roth & Paz |
| Evaluation of tissue and signal-specific regulation of lipogenic genes | Dan Peterson | Edman |
John Sharpe |
Cugini + need 1 more student (PHYS, MATH, ME, EE) |
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Habitat Use, Thermal Biology, and Reproduction in Northern Pacific Rattlesnakes |
Emily Taylor |
Kwittken + need 1 more student (BIO, ASCI, FNR) |
Hormonal and seasonal effects on reproductive behaviors and neuroplasticity |
Christy Strand |
Berger & Brandon |
Gita Kolluru & |
Scheuer, Johnston & Enrique |
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| Hybrid Rocket Motor Development for Increased Thrust | William R. Murray | Grieb |
| Investigation of Audio-Visual Speech Recognition | Jane Zhang | Need 3 students (COMS, CPE, EE, MATH) |
| Investigation of Polarization | Katharina Gillen | Copsey |
Matthew A. Burd |
Woodward |
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| Learning and Forgetting of Spanish-English Cognates | José A. Montelongo | Roehrick + need 2 more students (PSY, EDUC, MLL, SPAN) |
Modeling, analysis and design of structural components subjected to severe loading conditions |
Nilanjan Mitra |
Go & Wancewicz |
Brooke Humphrey |
Harrison & Camfield |
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Probing the surface of lactic acid bacteria with atomic force microscopy |
Derek Gragson |
Olson + need 1 more student (CHEM, BIO, DSCI, FSN, MATE, MCRO, PHYS) |
Rapid detection of pathogenic Vibrio parahaemolyticus by real-time PCR |
Marie Yeung |
Markegard |
| Research Opportunities on Environmentally Benign Microelectronics Packaging | John Pan | Need 3 students (CPE, EE, MATE, ME, IME) |
Thomas A Ruehr |
Quintana + need 2 more students (ERSC, BOT, CRSC, FRSC, ENVE, CHEM, SS, VGSC) |
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Ilhami Yildiz |
Hardin + need 1 more student (BRAE, CE, ENVE, HCS, ME) |
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Soil and Fungal Relationships of Perennial Veldt Grass (Ehrharta calycina) |
Lynn E. Moody |
Quintana & Stamm |
Peter Schwartz |
Clemmons & Spak + need 3 more students (ENGR, BUS, SCM, ARCH, LS EE, IME) |
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Saeed Niku |
Bessent | |
Xiao-Hua (Helen) Yu |
Tepe + need 1 more student (EE, CPE, CSC, BMED, MATH, ENGR, ME, CE) |
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Synthesis and Characterization of 1D piezoelectric nanostructures for resonating applications |
William L. Hughes |
Vega & Takabayashi + need 2 more students (MATE, CHEM, EE) |
| Ternary Computing Testbed | Phillip Nico | Connelly, Chavez & Patel |
| Transportation Needs and Safe Mobility of Elderly | Sudeshna Mitra | Tabajonda & Hananouchi |
| Undergraduate Research Symposium and Journal | Sema Alptekin | Need 2 students (JOUR, GRC, ART) |
| Visualization of Decision-Theoretic plans | Alex Dekhtyar | Oppenheim & Hecht + need 1 more students (CSC, MATH, STAT, PSY, EDUC) |