Spring 2018
- Dafna Groeneveld: Intrahepatic fibrin deposition drives liver regeneration after a partial hepatectomy in mice and humans
- Shanie Liyanagamage: Reorganizing muscle coordination using mental imagery and augmented visual feedback
Fall 2017
- Vladimir Grubišić: Glial Cx43 regulates neuro-immune interactions in the mouse colon
- Maryam Naghibolhosseini: A method for analysis of the vocal fold vibrations in connected speech using laryngeal imaging
- Sudeep Perumbakkam: Proteome and transcriptome profiling of equine myofibrillar myopathy identifies deimished peroxiredoxin 6 and enhanced cysteine metabolic pathways
Spring 2017
- Bibin Paulose: A component of the algal carbon concentrating mechanism increases both yield and water use efficiency in Camelin sativa.
- Kathleen Quigley: Post-fire soil soil chemistry in relation to burn severity
Fall 2016
- Daniel Youngstrom
- Eben Gering: Adaptation to feral environments is facilitated by ancestral and artificially-selected traits
- Cristina De Miguel Rojas: Evolution of Plant Penetration by Fungal Pathogens
Spring 2016
- David Perez Loureiro: Beta delayed gamma decay of Phosphorus-26: evidence for a proton halo?
Fall 2015
- Gould Billie: Genome-wide determinants of perenniality and adaptation to coastal environments in monkey flower (Mimulus guttatus)
- Alessandra Hunt: Eradicating cystic fibrosis biofilms: combining tobramycin and triclosan kills Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Burkolderia spp
Spring 2015
- Rosa A. Moscarella: The central dogma of molecular biology: Investigating student conceptions about transcription
- Christina M. Ragan: Trait anxiety predicts medial prefrontal cortex GABA system protein expression in postpartum rats.
- C. Raul Gonzalez-Esquer: Streamlined Construction of the Carboxysome for the Development of Modular Protein-based Nanoreactors
Fall 2014
- Ugo Bussy: A quantitative assay for reductive metabolism of a pesticide in fish using electrochemistry coupled with tandem mass spectrometry
- Caitlin Norah Callahan: Jargon or Gibberish: how does science read to understand undergraduate students?
- Ehsan R Toosi: Linking Intra-aggregate Pore Size Distribution with Soil Organic Matter Stability, Evidence From quantitative FTIR and Computed X-ray Tomography
Spring 2014
- Qing Li: Labor Complications, Birth Depression, and Signs of Possible Neonatal Encephalopathy in the Asphyxial Pathway to Cerebral Palsy among Term Births: An application of G-Estimation in A Matched Case control Study
- Ming-Jung Liu: Sequence-specific nucleosome positioning in putative transcription factor binding sites in Arabidopsis thaliana
- Saul Beceiro-Novo: The search for Cluster in 14C with the Prototype Active Target-Time Projection Chamber (pAT -TPC)
May 2014 (mini travel award)
- Mar Huertas: Evidence for a lack of high affinity steroid binding protein in the sea lamprey
- Pejman Ahmadiannamini: Polymer mesocomposites: Ultrfiltration membrane materials with enhanced permeability, selectivity and fouling resistance
- Omayma Alshaarawy: Diabetes Mellitus Outcomes: Is Cannabis Smoking Proctective?
Fall 2013
- Quan Zeng: Identification and characterization of bacterial small RNAs in regulating Erwinia amylovora pathogenesis
- Aditi Gupta: Ultra-deep whole genome sequencing of HIV populations reveal the viral population structure and the extent of HIV genomic diversity
- Zhaojun Yin: Bacteriophage Qβ As Promising Platform for Anti-Carbohydrate Cancer Vaccine
Fall 2012
- David Duriancik: Energy restriction blocks dendritic cell development
- Robert Montgomery: Where wolves kill moose: the influence of prey life history and habitat heterogeneity on spatial patterns of predation
- Tongjun Liu: Alkaline pre-extraction with AHP post-treatment of corn stover to enhance the digestibility, fermentability, and process economics
Spring 2012
(We had some extra funds this round therefore four awards were given)
- Cuihong Jia: Neuropeptide Y mediates injury-induced adult neuroregeneration
- Sabrina Jorge-Gonzalez: Identification of a negative regulator of seed carotenoid by quantitative trait loci a genome wide association
- Masaki Shimono: The host cell actin cytoskeleton is altered in plants infected with Pseudomonassyringae
- Liliana Lettieri: Which traits are targeted by female choice in ecological speciation?
Fall 2011
- Diana Karime Londono: Exploring genes involved in the insecticide resistance of the Colorado potato beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)
- Xiaofeng Zhuang: Evaluating gene expression of the pea-Sclerotinia sclerotiorum interaction using RNA-seq
- Naveen V. Nair: Locally Smooth Surface Meshes for Electromagnetic and Acoustic Integral Equations
