Honors students are known for the outstanding academic research, and the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program is taking notice.
Of the 37 students who will be offered support for the Winter-Spring/Summer 15 Research and Creative Project awards, 23 were Honors students. The award funding will help students to complete faculty-mentored research and creative projects and gain valuable experience in the process.
Below are the Honors recipients with project titles:
Nour Arafat - Combined OCT Image and AB Plaques Image for a more Reliable Alzheimer's Disease Diagnosis
Nicholas Bely - DVD Pickup Head"Based Optical Resolution Photoacoustic Microscopy for High Resolution Mouse Brain Imaging
Jessica Goletz - The Developing Parent"Infant Relationship Understanding the Effects of Pregnancy Intendedness on Prenatal Parental Bonding
Dominic Isopi - Three"dimensional Wavelet Fractal OCT Image Compression
Danielle Klovski - Officer of the Year: Is it a Numbers Game?
Anthony Kostecki - Linguistic Inquiry of Formula 1 Race Car Drivers
Ciara Lumaj - Medical Pluralism in Ecuador
Hanan Mazeh - Using Functional correctivity with Optical Intrinsic Signal Imaging to Study Parkinson's Disease in the mouse Brain
Samia Mazumder - The Effect of Cysteine Protease Inhibitors on Photodynamic Therapy of Breast Cancer Cells
Devin Mills - Synthesis, Characterization, and Application of Lanthanide Containing DOTMA Complexes
Hamad Mirza - Polyamidoamine Dendrimer as a Platform to Deliver siRNA for Lung Cancer Treatment
Ashura Molla - Pressurized Metered"Dose Inhaler Formulations of Polyamidoamine/siRNA Dendriplexes for Lung Cancer Treatment
Lakshmi Nerusu - Regulation of Maternal Fetal Mucosal Immunity by HEXIM1 and Extrathymic AIRE in Pregnancy
Derek Robertson - Dissent in Restoration England: the Political and Social Status of an Outlawed Minority
Mariela Sanchez - Linguistic Inquiry of Formula 1 Race Car Drivers
Farah Sattar - Making connections between niche tropism of strains of Candida albicans to their genotypes and in vitro phenotypes
Aftab Shaik - Using RNA Interference to Identify Signaling Elements Associated with the Frazzled Protein
Raviteja Suradevara - Immune Cell Infiltration in the Brain following Intermittent Alcohol Exposure
Solomiya Svytka - Expression of Fetal Proteins from Overespressed Transcripts
Suha Syed - Identification of pivotal species in the progression from a healthy vaginal microbiome to bacterial vaginosis and back again
Jacob Taylor - Efficient Algorithms for the Maximum Subarray Problem and their Applications in Big Data Analytics and Genomics
Wesley Trescott - Engineering the Eclipse Runtime Perspective for Code Exploration and Program Comprehension
Jill Young - Re"socialization of single"housed male rats after breeding