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Name

Major

Project Title

Mentor

 
Erik Ames Biology Mechanisms of Natural Killer (NK) Cell Cytotoxicity William Murphy UNR
Lauren Besquillo Biotechnology Loss-of-Function Genes Pertaining to Glue Synthesis in Drosophila melanogaster Andrew Andres UNLV
Kyle Bowen Chemistry Role of Bond Length in the Nondipole Effect Dennis Lindle UNLV
Lacie Brownell Biochemistry Synthesis of Functionalized Polyolefin Materials via Activation of Inert C-H Bonds Chulsang Bae UNLV
Bruce Burgess Electrical Engineering Solar Energy Transmission via Fiber Optics Moncef Tayahi UNR
Charleston Chua Biology   Chi Yun Pai UNR
Shipra De Mathematics/Chemistry Graph Theory Ebrahim Salehi UNLV
Franco Diaz Mathematics/Computer Sci Fixed Point Analysis of a Queueing System David Costa UNLV
Tyler Ellis Environmental Science Laboratory Testing and Analyses of Passive Atmospheric Mercury (Hg) Samplers Mae Gustin UNR
Crystal Erikson Environmental Biology Symbiotic Potential Between Microcoleus and the Desert Moss, Syntrichia caninervis Lloyd Stark UNLV
Kimberly Franco Biology Using Molecular Markers to Investigate Hybridization Mechanisms in Anolis Lizards Javier Rodriguez UNLV
Lora Griffin Geology Characterization of Minerals Associated with Gold Deposition in Carlin Deposits, Northern Nevada Jean Cline UNLV
Toni Hodges Biology/Psychology Synthesis of Novel Ionic Polymer Based on a New Diamine Compound Pradip Bhowmik UNLV
Doug Holderman Environmental Engineering The Role of Switch Caused Boundary Lines in Sagebrush and Jeffrey Pine Ecosystems in Relation to Fire Disturbance Ashley Sparrow UNR
Paul Howse Biology   Dennis Bazylinksi UNLV
Tamara Johnston Geography A Gegraphic Approach to the Effects of Settling Western Shoshone Land on Nevada's Communal Landscape Paul Starrs UNR
Kelly Karpchuk Elementary Education Structure or Flexibility in Online Courses: What Produces Higher Academic Achievement? Suzanne Aberasturi UNR
Mark Lemos Biochemistry Microalgae as a Renewable Biofuel Crop in Nevada John Cushman UNR
Vishal Patel Biochemistry New Electron-Deficient Conjugated Organic Gelators: Exploration of a Novel Method to Produce Nanoscale Self-Assembled Fibers Dong-Chan Lee UNLV
Simon Pinsky Biology Design and Characterization of Multifunctional Materials for Cancer Treatment Alan Fuchs UNR
Zachary Quine Physics Analyzing Ordering of Dipolar Liquids with Hyper-Rayleigh Scattering David Shelton UNLV
Michael Saterlie Materials Science & Engineering Synthesis of Nanostructured LaB6 Powders Olivia Graeve UNR
Wendy Seto Biology Using a Bioinformaticis-Bridged Comparative Genomics Approach to Studying the Roles of WRKY Genes in Stress Responses Jeffrey Shen UNLV
Aynsley Sutherland Chemistry Perspective on Buffers: Identifying Misconceptions and Developing a New Teaching Method to Avoid Them Markay Orgill UNLV
Joseph Vesco Engineering Physics

Compression of Leopard Probe Beam for Ultrafast Plasma Diagnostics-

Piotr Wiewior UNR

 

     

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