Student Research 2012
Round 1 |
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Student Name |
Faculty Sponsor |
Dept. |
Title |
Awarded |
| Hannah Filkins | Matthew Julius | Biology | Development of a Phylogeny for Two Fossil Diatom Species | $200 |
| Theresa A. Cacek | Matthew Julius | Biology | Validating theoretical flow constraints on living diatom cultures | $400 |
| Zachary A. Dimarsen | Matthew Julius | Biology | Cryptic Genomic Diversity in Protist: Does it Exist? | $1,360 |
| Briegette Nelson | Latha Ramakrishnan | Biomedical Science | Behavioral and Biochemical Pharmacology of an Anticonvulsant drug on Planarian Seizure-like Activity Induced by Excitatory Neurotransmitters | $250 |
| Kelsey Lesterberg & Gerald Leonard | Heiko Schoenfuss | Biomedical Science | Anatomy and Performance: Contribution of Red Muscle Fibers to Climbing Endurance in Hawaiian Freshwater Fish | $300 |
| Sashi Nawaratnasamy, Sierra Orth & Subrat Archarya | Marina Cetkovic-Cvrlje | Biomedical Science | Is there a better way for counting and determination of cell viability than by using the hemocytometer? | $380 |
| Anh Lan Bui & Hwee Kiat Gong | Marina Cetkovic-Cvrlje | Biomedical Science | Isolation and culutring of CD4+ T cells obtained from type 1 diabetic Janus tyrosine kinase (JAK) 3-deficient mice | $400 |
| Travis Novak & Mary Casey | Marina Cetkovic-Cvrlje | Biomedical Science | Immunohistochemical analysis of pancreatic islets in type 1 diabetic Janus tyrosine kinase (JAK) 3-deficient mice | $439 |
| Kelsey Lesterberg | Marina Cetkovic-Cvrlje | Biomedical Science | Flow Cytometric Quantification of T and B Lumphocytes in the Fathead Minnow (Pimephales promelas) | $450 |
| Mark Gucinski, Christopher Prigge, Kayce Wendland & Cameron James | Kristin Gulrud | Biomedical Science | The Development of DNA Fingerprinting Method for Bacillus cereus | $600 |
| Cordelia Dunai | Marina Cetkovic-Cvrlje | Biomedical Science | Following the autoimmune response in STZ-induced diabetic (JAK) 3 -deficient mice by flow cytometric analysis of isolated CD4+ T helper cells and the cytokines | $700 |
| Daniel Rearick | Heiko Schoenfuss | Biomedical Science | Do endocrine active compounds influence predator avoidance in larval fish?: Use of Fathead minnows (Pimephales promelas) exposed to 17 Beta-estradiol as a model species | $810 |
| Maxwell Minor | Heiko Schoenfuss | Biomedical Science | Monitoring Stream Recovery After the Elimination of Treated Wastewater Discharge | $1,427 |
| Ruby Irving-Hewey | Heiko Schoenfuss | Biomedical Science | High Shoreline to Surface Area Ratio Will Favor Effective Ecoservices: A Comparative Analysis of Nutrients and Pollution Removal in Two Residential Stormwater Ponds and their Ability to Reduce Contaminants | $1,500 |
| Michael S. Bennett | Bruce Jacobson | Cell and Molecular Biology | Vaccine Design for African Sleeping Sickness | $600 |
| Nandini Mohan | Brian L. Olson | Cell and Molecular Biology | Regulation of PGC1 alpha Protein in Patients Suffering From Diabetes and Parkinson's: A Biological Investigation | $460 |
| Amber Vandenberghe | Sarah Smits-Bandstra | Communication Sciences and Disorders | Speech-Language Pathologists' Diversity-Focused Training and Resources | $260 |
| Kelsi Primus | Sarah Smits-Bandstra | Communication Sciences and Disorders | Speech-Language Pathologists' Perceptions and Understanding of Cultural-Linguistic Diversity | $260 |
| Laura LeBlanc | Sarah Smits-Bandstra | Communication Sciences and Disorders | Cultural-Linguistic Diversity Trends in Speech-Language Pathologists' Caseloads | $260 |
| Whitney Holman | Sarah Smits-Bandstra | Communication Sciences and Disorders | Comparative Effectiveness of Treatment Schedules for Children with Speech Sound Disorders | $300 |
| Katrina Croghan | Anthony Marcattilio | Ecology and Natural Resources | Mate Choice Copying and Male Quality | $800 |
| Antonio Bianco, Steffen Holler & Zachary Neiss | Michael Glazos | Electrical Engineering | M.U.R.F.F.Y. - Multiple Use Robot For Following You | $817 |
| Aayush Tuladhar, Hamad Alzmanan & Otabek Atadjanov | MD Hossain | Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering | RFID Powered Shopping System | $1,360 |
| Kimberly Francis | Janell Kurtz and Elaine Davis | Marketing & Management | Contagion with your Sandwich?: The Battle for Sick Leave | $110 |
| Joseph Noyes | Christopher Kvaal and Brian Olson | Science and Engineering | Discovery and characterizing of proteins involved in cell cycle regulation of Toxoplasma gondii | $300 |
Total |
$14,743 |
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Round 2 |
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Student Name |
Faculty Sponsor |
Dept. |
Title |
Awarded |
| Firass Almasalmh, Bandar Almasalmh & Keith Ulrich | Mark Petzold | Electrical & Computer Engineering | Detecting the Geometry of Rivers with Ice | $885 |
| Ahmed Alward, Asim Javed & Joseph Bartlett | MD Hossain | Electrical Engineering | Automated Headlight System for Vehicles (AHSV) | $1,016 |
| Subrat Acharya & Sashi Nawaratnasamy | Marina Cetkovic-Cvrlje | Biology | Is there a better method of counting and determining cell viability than the good old hemocytometer? | $140 |
| Kelsey Carlson | Mikhail Blinnikov, Jeff Torguson & Kelly Branam | Geography | Coldwater Spring Contested: American Wilderness and Imperialism within a Dakota Homeland | $800 |
| Cordelia Dunai | Marina Cetkovic-Cvrlje | Biology | Following the Autoimmune response in STZ-induced diabetic (JAK) 3-deficient mice by flow cytometric analysis of isolated CD4+T helper cells and their cytokines | $145 |
| Cordelia Dunai | Marina Cetkovic-Cvrlje | Biology | Does JAK-3deficiency prevent the development of cyclophosphamide-exacerbated streptozotocin-induced type 1 diabetes? | $1,222 |
| Hwee Kiat Gong | Marina Cetkovic-Cvrlje | Biology | Isolation and culturing of CD4+T Cells obtained from type 1 diabetic Janus tyrosine kinase (JAK) 3-deficient mice | $70 |
| Jennifer Gudding & Mary Carpenter | Chaturi Edrisinha & Theresa Estrem | Communication Sciences & Disorders | Addressing Proto and Self-Injurious Behaviors in Young Children by Increasing Functional Communication Skills | $1,000 |
| Faiz Hajri, Ankit Gupta & Timothy Van Havermaet | Electrical & Computer Engineering | Michael Glazos | Assistance Device for the Deaf | $743 |
| Whitney Holman | Sarah Smits-Bandstra | Communication Sciences & Disorders | A Measure of the Bereitschaftspotential of persons with Parkinson's disease on a nonsense syllable serial reaction time task | $1,241 |
| Kody Kasten, Einas Alkhatib, Cecilie Pravdica & Jelena Ivanova | Marina Cetkovic-Cvrlje | Biology | Flow Cytometric Quantification of T- and B-cells in the Fathead Minnow (Pimephales promelas) with treatments of Opioids and Antidepressants | $555 |
| Cole Kircher, Nicole Anderson, Craig Scherer, Andrew Scott & Huong Phung | Marina Cetkovic-Cvrlje | Biology | Effects of Methocarbamol, Temazepam, and Tramodol on Fathead Minnow's Immune System | $578 |
| Kelsey Lesteberg | Marina Cetkovic-Cvrlje | Biology | Measuring Proliferation of Fathead Minnow Lymphocytes in Culture | $782 |
| Kelsey Lesteberg | Marina Cetkovic-Cvrlje | Biology | Flow Cytometric Quantification of T and B Lymphocytes in the Fathead Minnow (Pimephales Promelas) | $70 |
| Kaya Malone | Jorge Arriagada | Biology | Applying Succession Theory to Invasive-Dominated Prairie Areas | $1,164 |
| Samendra Manandhar, Niraj Sitaula & Saurab Regmi | Mahbub Hossain | Electrical & Computer Engineering | Power System Monitor | $850 |
| Alvaro Marmolejo Davis | Christine Imbra | Higher Education Administration | The Role of Student Affairs Professionals in Internationalizing U.S. Higher Education | $205 |
| Travis Novak | Marina Cetkovic-Cvrlje | Biology | Immunohistochemical analysis of pancreatic islets in type 1 diabetic Janus tyrosine kinase (JAK) 3-deficient mice | $70 |
| Brad Peterson, Kevin Herickhoff, Bruce Herrala, Darrell Hillukka, Eric Victorson, Jon Smith, Shehan Fernando & Yizhi Guo | Yongli Zhao | Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering | Formula SAE Car | $1,425 |
| Ally Schuh & Nicole Holmberg | Brian Olson | Biology | Effects of Hect+H9 on PGC-1 Protein Activity | $545 |
| Tayler Van Denakker & Allan Lea | Marina Cetkovic-Cvrlje | Biology | Histological and Flow Cytometric Analysis of T cells in Cyclophosphamide (CY)-injected Streptozotocin (STZ) Mouse Model of Diabetes | $907 |
| Juan Zuluaga | Hui Xu | Math & Statisics | Comparison of tests for longitudinal categorical sequences | $844 |
Total |
$15,257 |
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