|
| |
| Beckman Scholars Program |
Emily Buckhouse
Kalispell, Montana |
Biochemistry |
| Mentor: |
Trevor Douglas, Chemistry and Biochemistry |
| Project: |
Characterization of the effect of Gd-chelator rigidity in a protein cage based MRI contrast agent |
|
Kevin Harlen
Helena, Montana |
Cell Biology and Neuroscience |
| Mentor: |
Trevor Douglas, Chemistry and Biochemistry |
| Project: |
Exploring the properties of heme groups as electron shuttles in bacterioferritin using biomimetically synthesized platinum nanoparticles |
|
| INBRE Scholars |
Joseph Azzarelli
Evergreen, Colorado |
Chemistry |
| Mentor: |
Hien Nguyen, Chemistry and Biochemistry |
| Project: |
Cationic palladium (II) catalyzed stereoselective B-glycosylation |
|
Patrick Bender
Moscow, Idaho |
Biochemistry and Spanish |
| Mentor: |
Martin Teintze, Chemistry and Biochemistry |
| Project: |
T140 crosslinked to CXCR4 digested with trypsin and Asp N to determine binding site |
|
Loribeth Evertz
Joliet, Montana |
Mechanical Engineering |
| Mentor: |
Sarah Codd, Mechanical Engineering |
| Project: |
Oscillatory flow phenomena in simple fluids and comlex fluids such as blood |
|
Rob Fell
Williston, North Dakota |
Chemical Engineering |
| Mentor: |
Sarah Codd, Mechanical Engineering |
| Project: |
Utilization of magnetic resonance microscopy for characterizing and understanding mechanisms involved in the drug delivery process of swellable-core technology formulations |
|
Drago Guggiana
Copiapo, Chile |
Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry,
and Biotechnology
|
| Mentor: |
Thomas Hughes, Cell Biology and Neuroscience |
| Project: |
Designing a genetically encoded hypoxia fluorescent sensor |
|
Kyle Halliwill
Anchorage, Alaska |
Cell Biology and Neuroscience |
| Mentor: |
Roger Bradley, Cell Biology and Neuroscience |
| Project: |
Tracking the expression of chicken protocadherin-1 in chicken embryos |
|
April Johnston
Walla Walla, Washington |
Cell Biology and Neuroscience |
| Mentor: |
Charles Gray, Cell Biology and Neuroscience |
| Project: |
The relationship between eye movement and gamma activity in the primate visual cortex |
|
Sabindra Katila
Pokhara, Nepal |
Cell Biology and Neuroscience,
Biomedical Science
|
| Mentor: |
Marcella McClure, Microbiology |
| Project: |
Retroid analysis and comparison of two avian genomes |
|
Sabindra Katila
Pokhara, Nepal |
Cell Biology and Neuroscience,
Biomedical Science
|
| Mentor: |
Marcella McClure, Microbiology |
| Project: |
Retroid analysis of amphibian, reptilian, and avian genome |
|
Ben Krajacich
Great Falls, Montana |
Biochemistry |
| Mentor: |
Edward Dratz, Chemistry and Biochemistry |
| Project: |
Seeking a novel screen for human disease: Characterization of albumin-bound lipids and other compounds in human blood plasma |
|
Shannon Kruse
Belgrade, Montana |
Biochemistry |
| Mentor: |
Brian Bothner, Chemistry and Biochemistry |
| Project: |
Thermal melt of AAV |
|
Katie Lenahan
Media, Pennsylvania |
Biochemistry |
| Mentor: |
Trevor Douglas, Chemistry and Biochemistry |
| Project: |
Probing the peroxidase activity of the novel Dps protein from Sulfolobus solfataricus |
|
Jennifer Martin
Boulder, Colorado |
Cell Biology and Neuroscience |
| Mentor: |
Benfang Lei, Veterinary and Molecular Biology |
| Project: |
Identification of the axial ligand of IsdB heme iron, and its role in heme relay from hemoglobin to IsdC by IsdB in Staphylococcus aureus |
|
Sara Muscarelli
Helena, Montana |
Biomedical Sciences |
| Mentor: |
Christa Merzdorf, Cell Biology and Neuroscience |
| Project: |
The role of Zic 1 in the retinoic acid pathway |
|
Melina Park
Bozeman, Montana |
Biochemistry |
| Mentor: |
Valerie Copie, Chemistry and Biochemistry |
| Project: |
Protein structure functions studies by NMR |
|
Lily Peterson
Helena, Montana |
Biochemistry |
| Mentor: |
Martin Teintze, Chemistry and Biochemistry |
| Project: |
Detection of CXCR4 fragments using mass spectrometry |
|
Nicholas Scarborough
Idaho Falls, Idaho |
Microbiology |
| Mentor: |
Jean Starkey, Microbiology |
| Project: |
Expression profiling of the VX2 rabbit carcinoma to identify targets for PDT treatment |
|
Caleb Sturge
Bozeman, Montana |
Cell Biology and Neuroscience |
| Mentor: |
Frances Lefcort, Cell Biology and Neuroscience |
| Project: |
Overexpression of anaplastic lymphoma kinase in chick |
|
Alfred Swanson
Bozeman, Montana |
Cell Biology and Neuroscience |
| Mentor: |
Christa Merzdorf, Cell Biology and Neuroscience |
| Project: |
Effects of Zic 1 on cell proliferation and differentiation |
|
Sarah Walton
Butte, Montana |
Biochemistry |
| Mentor: |
Martin Teintze, Chemistry and Biochemistry |
| Project: |
Mapping the binding site of small molecule CCR5 antagonists |
|
Michelle Wilkison
Helena, Montana |
Cell Biology and Neuroscience |
| Mentor: |
Katherine Gauss, Veterinary and Molecular Biology |
| Project: |
Transcription regulation of NOXA1 |
|
Trevor Zuroff
Glendive, Montana |
Chemical and Biological Engineering |
| Mentor: |
Ross Carlson, Chemical and Biological Engineering |
| Project: |
The effect of quorum sensing knockouts, temperature and nutrient availability on Escherichia coli K-12 biofilm |
|
| USP Scholars |
Jacob Adams
Livingston, Montana |
Anthropology |
| Mentor: |
Michael Neeley, Sociology and Anthropology |
| Project: |
An analysis of Natufian artifacts from the Wadi Juheira, Jordan |
|
Jessica Ahlstrom
Crystal Lake, Illinois |
Land Rehabilitation |
| Mentor: |
Brian McGlynn, Land Resources & Environmental Sciences |
| Project: |
Effects of municipal storm water runoff on water quality of Mandeville Creek |
|
Andrew Albers
Great Falls, Montana |
Computer Science and Math Education |
| Mentor: |
Brendan Mumey , Computer Science |
| Project: |
Routing and wavelength assignment of transparent optical networks |
|
Zachary Allen
Midlothian, Virginia |
Photography |
| Mentor: |
Ian van Coller, Film and Photography |
| Project: |
Bozeman transitive |
|
Brock Alonzo
Bozeman, Montana |
Cell Biology and Neuroscience |
| Mentor: |
Luther Talbert, Plant Sciences |
| Project: |
Molecular analysis of major genes in wheat |
|
Donald Alsbury
Missoula, Montana |
Biochemistry |
| Mentor: |
Martin Lawrence, Chemistry and Biochemistry |
| Project: |
CRISPR - associated proteins from Sulfolobus solfataricus |
|
Raima Amin
Bozeman, Montana |
Cell Biology and Neuroscience |
| Mentor: |
Gary Strobel, Plant Sciences |
| Project: |
Study of bioactive endophytes from plant stem samples |
|
Chantel Babcock
Kalispell, Montana |
Microbiology and Chemistry Education |
| Mentor: |
Michael Franklin, Microbiology |
| Project: |
Isolation and sequencing of extrachomosomal DNA found in Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolates |
|
Elliott Barnhart
Broadus, Montana |
Microbiology |
| Mentor: |
Matthew Fields, Microbiology |
| Project: |
Community analysis of methanogenic archaea within underground coal beds |
|
Erik Beil
Missoula, Montana |
Microbiology |
| Mentor: |
Matthew Fields, Microbiology |
| Project: |
Elucidation of function for a conserved sensory box protein in Desulfovibrio vulgaris |
|
Christie Blaskovich
Butte, Montana |
Microbiology and French |
| Mentor: |
Mark Quinn |
| Project: |
Screening Rocky Mountain plants for modulation of immune responses of macrophages |
|
Ryan Bone
Butte, Montana |
Marketing |
| Mentor: |
Caroline Graham Austin, Business |
| Project: |
A tour of beer country: Montana's remarkable microbrew culture |
|
Danielle Bouchard
Reno, Nevada |
Biotechnology |
| Mentor: |
Mark Young, Plant Science and Plant Pathology |
| Project: |
Improving a genetic system for STIV |
|
Jared Bozeman
Bozeman, Montana |
Cell Biology |
| Mentor: |
Brent Peyton, Chemical and Biological Engineering |
| Project: |
Searching for non-bacterial members of the microbial community in phosphate mine overburden |
|
Kelsy Broadaway
Bozeman, Montana |
Biological Sciences |
| Mentor: |
Adam Richman, Plant Sciences |
| Project: |
Quantifying MHC polymorphism in the Mexican fishing bat |
|
Timothy Brox
Fresno, California |
Earth Sciences |
| Mentor: |
Mark Skidmore, Earth Sciences |
| Project: |
Evaluating the impacts of Chrysebacterium sp. V3519-10 and its extra cellular proteins on the crystal structure and liquid vein network of labratory ices |
|
Gretchen Bundy
Bigfork, Montana |
Studio Arts and Graphic Design |
| Mentor: |
Nelleke Beltjens, Art |
| Project: |
Multi-sensory sculptures composed of non-traditional materials |
|
Patrick Burr
Bozeman, Montana |
Physics |
| Mentor: |
Hugo Schmidt, Physics |
| Project: |
Optimization of tapecasting and screen printing methods for application on solid oxide fuel cells |
|
Mark DeWald
Oak Harbor, Washington |
Microbiology |
| Mentor: |
Jovanka Voyich, Veterinary and Molecular Biology |
| Project: |
Creating an isogenic Sbi deletion mutant in Staphylococcus aureus |
|
Scott Dillon
Bozeman, Montana |
Film |
| Mentor: |
Bill Neff, Film and Photography |
| Project: |
Silence song |
|
Erin Doherty
Billings, Montana |
Art History |
| Mentor: |
Patricia Simpson, Modern Languages |
| Project: |
Uncanny exegesis |
|
Erwin Dunbar
Billings, Montana |
Computer Engineering |
| Mentor: |
David Dickensheets, Electrical and Computer Engineering |
| Project: |
Deformable SU-8 membrane mirrors for rapid focus control |
|
Patrick Dyess
Houston, Texas |
Earth Sciences |
| Mentor: |
Colin Shaw, Earth Sciences |
| Project: |
AF paleomagnetic dating of pseudotachylyte veins in the Homestake Shear Zone of Central Colorado |
|
Ethan Edwards
Bedford, New Hampshire |
Chemistry |
| Mentor: |
Robert Szilagyi, Chemistry and Biochemistry |
| Project: |
Inorganic synthesis of biomimetic Fe-S clusters that resemble of H-cluster of Fe-only hydrogenases |
|
Erin Egbert
Amherst, New Hampshire |
Physics |
| Mentor: |
Randall Babbitt, Physics |
| Project: |
Methamphetamine detection |
|
Hilary Fabich
Livingston, Montana |
Chemical Engineering |
| Mentor: |
Joseph Seymour, Chemical and Biological Engineering |
| Project: |
Rheological and MR characterization of xanthan gum/locust bean gum gels |
|
Esteban Ferrero-Botero
Manizales, Colombia |
Anthropology |
| Mentor: |
Laurence Carucci, Sociology and Anthropology |
| Project: |
Tibetan Buddhism practitioners in Bozeman |
|
Kathleen Ferry
Helena, Montana |
Film and Photography |
| Mentor: |
Theo Lipfert, Film and Photography |
| Project: |
The strange tale of Josephine Emilia Bernardt - A short animated film |
|
Ryan Flynn
Bozeman, Montana |
Film and Television |
| Mentor: |
James Joyce, Film and Photography |
| Project: |
Take a good look |
|
Robert Fortenberry
Bozeman, Montana |
Chemical Engineering |
| Mentor: |
Robin Gerlach, Chemical and Biological Engineering |
| Project: |
Effects of biofilms on radial flow in a porous media system |
|
Alaina Garcia
Bozeman, Montana |
Mechanical Engineering |
| Mentor: |
David Klumpar, Physics |
| Project: |
Thermal control of a space-borne imager |
|
Philip Gardner
Hayden, Idaho |
Cell Biology and Neuroscience |
| Mentor: |
Matthew Fields, Microbiology |
| Project: |
Characterization of microbial communities from thermoalkaline springs in Yellowstone National Park |
|
Anna Gerasimova
Billings, Montana |
Cell Biology and Neuroscience |
| Mentor: |
Christa Merzdorf, Cell Biology and Neuroscience |
| Project: |
The effects of aquaporin-3b expression on neural tube closure |
|
Tim Gibbs
Jordan, Montana |
Biotechnology, Animal Systems |
| Mentor: |
James Berardinelli, Animal and Range Science |
| Project: |
Effect of bull urine on resumption of ovarian ovulatory activity in primiparous, suckled beef cows |
|
Tara Gregorich
Big Timber, Montana |
Horticulture Science |
| Mentor: |
William Hoch, Plant Sciences |
| Project: |
Disease susceptibility of Camelina sativa, a new Montana crop |
|
Drago Guggiana
Copiapo, Chile |
Biochemistry and Chemical
Engineering
|
| Mentor: |
Thomas Hughes, Cell Biology and Neuroscience |
| Project: |
Building a genetically encoded hypoxia fluorescent sensor |
|
Willis Haagenson
Great Falls, Montana |
Biological Engineering |
| Mentor: |
David Sands, Plant Science and Plant Pathology |
| Project: |
Biobased bike chain lubricants |
|
Samuel Harkness
Cascade, Montana |
Computer Engineering |
| Mentor: |
Brock LaMeres, Electrical and Computer Engineering |
| Project: |
Finite element analysis modeling of high speed digital materials |
|
Nathan Haydon
Jackson, Wyoming |
Physics and Philosophy |
| Mentor: |
Randall Babbitt, Physics |
| Project: |
The transition from the quantum to the classical and decoherence |
|
Maggie Hebron
Bozeman, Montana |
Film |
| Mentor: |
Bill Rea, Architecture |
| Project: |
Berber culture and education: Mountain culture in the high Atlas Mountains of Morocco |
|
Isaiah Helm
Jordan, Montana |
Mechanical Engineering |
| Mentor: |
Douglas Cairns, Mechanical Engineering |
| Project: |
Multi-purpose UAV |
|
Kyla Hendry
Nokomis Saskatchewan, Canada |
Animal and Range Sciences |
| Mentor: |
James Berardinelli, Animal and Range Sciences |
| Project: |
Salivary cortisol concentrations in two-year-old quarter horses fed grain supplement during early training |
|
Zachary Hiedeman
Manhattan, Montana |
Civil Engineering |
| Mentor: |
Michael Berry, Civil Engineering |
| Project: |
Performance of reinforced concrete made with recycled materials |
|
Rachel Holmen
Billings, Montana |
Microbiology |
| Mentor: |
Garth James, Center for Biofilm Engineering |
| Project: |
Antibiotic effectiveness against biofilms |
|
Nicole Holyoak
Missoula, Montana |
Chemical Engineering |
| Mentor: |
Jeffrey Heys, Chemical and Biological Engineering |
| Project: |
Improved evaluation of valvular stenosis using echocardiography |
|
Daniel Huffman
Shepherd, Montana |
Marketing |
| Mentor: |
Caroline Graham Austin , Business |
| Project: |
Gift card basics: Who buys them for whom, why, and how much they spend |
|
Lindsey Jackson
Bozeman, Montana |
Sociology |
| Mentor: |
Beth Quinn , Sociology |
| Project: |
Organizations and images of the law |
|
Casey James
Helena, Montana |
Mechanical Engineering |
| Mentor: |
Stephen Sofie, Mechanical Engineering |
| Project: |
DC conductivity testing of aluminum Titanate/YSZ/Nickel SOFC anode |
|
Jennifer Johnson
Kenmore, Washington |
Mechanical Engineering |
| Mentor: |
Joseph Shaw, Electrical Engineering |
| Project: |
Construction of subsystems of the second-generation arctic deployable, wide-angle, infrared cloud imager |
|
Jordan Kronquist
Seattle, Washington |
Media and Theatre Arts |
| Mentor: |
Theo Lipfert, Media and Theatre Arts |
| Project: |
Montana film tax incentive |
|
Jaclyn Krusniak
Bozeman, Montana |
Dietetics |
| Mentor: |
Alison Harmon, Health and Human Development |
| Project: |
Healthy macrobiotics? A look into a macrobiotic lifestyle |
|
Rachel Lange
Racine, Wisconsin |
Environmental Biology |
| Mentor: |
Mark Skidmore, Earth Sciences |
| Project: |
Microbially-mediated nitrogen cycling in a permanently cold high alpine subglacial environment |
|
Scott Larson
Bozeman, Montana |
Mechanical Engineering |
| Mentor: |
Robb Larson, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering |
| Project: |
Avalanche dummy logistics and testing enhancement |
|
Cameron Law
Richland, Washington |
Mechanical Engineering |
| Mentor: |
Stephen Sofie, Mechanical Engineering |
| Project: |
Nickel anchoring in solid oxide fuel cell applications |
|
Nicole Lerner
Bozeman, Montana |
Electrical Engineering and Spanish |
| Mentor: |
Joseph Shaw, Electrical and Computer Engineering |
| Project: |
Airborne lidar measurements in Yellowstone Lake |
|
Michael Levison
Fairbanks, Alaska |
Environmental Design |
| Mentor: |
Tyler Call, Architecture |
| Project: |
Designing for dynamic movement in a static environment |
|
River Lovec
Livingston, Montana |
Anthropology |
| Mentor: |
Michael Neeley, Sociology and Anthropology |
| Project: |
An analysis of Natufian artifacts from the Wadi Juheira, Jordan |
|
Kasey Lund
Miles City, Montana |
Physics |
| Mentor: |
Stephen Sofie, Mechanical Engineering |
| Project: |
Investigation of coal gas as a fuel source for solid oxide fuel cells II |
|
Jennene Lyda
Billings, Montana |
Microbiology |
| Mentor: |
Sandra Halonen, Microbiology |
| Project: |
Mechanism of IGTP-mediated inhibition of Toxoplasma gondii in astrocytes |
|
Chandra Macauley
Billings, Montana |
Chemical and Biological Engineering |
| Mentor: |
Paul Gannon, Chemical and Biological Engineering |
| Project: |
The influence of microstructure in the oxidation behavior of Co coatings on SOFC interconnects |
|
Chad McCammon
Bozeman, Montana |
Mechanical Engineering Technology |
| Mentor: |
Robb Larson, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering |
| Project: |
Avalanche fluid flow characterization |
|
Ian McEwen
Helena, Montana |
Photography |
| Mentor: |
Ian van Coller, Media and Theatre Arts |
| Project: |
Portraits of immigration |
|
Jordan McNaught
Whitefish, Montana |
Civil Engineering |
| Mentor: |
Warren Jones, Civil Engineering |
| Project: |
Bio-gas latrine design |
|
Bridgett McNulty
Great Falls, Montana |
Biochemistry and Cell Biology
and Neuroscience
|
| Mentor: |
Roger Bradley, Cell Biology and Neuroscience |
| Project: |
Determination of cPcdh-1 binding partners |
|
Jeffrey Meirhofer
Belgrade, Montana |
Computer Engineering |
| Mentor: |
Brock LaMeres, Electrical and Computer Engineering |
| Project: |
Modeling of frequency dependent loss in high speed digital systems |
|
Michael Melson
Rock Springs, Wyoming |
Media and Theatre Arts |
| Mentor: |
Theo Lipfert, Media and Theatre Arts |
| Project: |
Dafne |
|
Eva Mends
Helena, Montana |
Biomedical Sciences and French |
| Mentor: |
Ada Giusti, Modern Languages |
| Project: |
An evaluation of non governmental organizations in France |
|
Angela Mitchell
Butte, Montana |
Cell Biology and Neuroscience |
| Mentor: |
Gary Strobel, Plant Sciences |
| Project: |
The identification, characterization, and antibiotic properties of novel endophytic fungi |
|
Laura Moon
Butte, Montana |
Chemical Engineering |
| Mentor: |
Warren Jones, Civil Engineering |
| Project: |
Bio-gas latrine design |
|
Marci Mudd
Bridger, Montana |
Film and Photography |
| Mentor: |
Tom Watson, Film and Photography |
| Project: |
Express #251 -- A study in stop-motion animation |
|
Philip Newman
Ludlow, Vermont |
Media and Theatre Arts |
| Mentor: |
Theo Lipfert, Media and Theatre Arts |
| Project: |
High altitude living: Mountain culture in Bozeman, Montana |
|
Wendy Nickisch
Forsyth, Montana |
Organismal Biology |
| Mentor: |
Florence Dunkel, Plant Science and Plant Pathology |
| Project: |
Sustainability in Sanambele |
|
Lynn Nielsen
Billings, Montana |
Nursing |
| Mentor: |
Karen Zulkowski, Nursing |
| Project: |
Turning patients in the ICU |
|
Jayson Nissen
Havre, Montana |
Physics |
| Mentor: |
Berk Knighton, Chemistry and Biochemistry |
| Project: |
Passive high altitude particle capture experiement |
|
Robert Nissen
Monument, Colorado |
Film and Photography |
| Mentor: |
Theo Lipfert, Film and Photography |
| Project: |
The history and evolution of aerial cinematography |
|
Bryan Ostdiek
Jackson, Wyoming |
Physics |
| Mentor: |
David Klumpar, Physics |
| Project: |
Optimization of data imaging for the Gegenschein Imager |
|
Megan Podolinsky
Helena, Montana |
Spanish |
| Mentor: |
Alice Pilgeram and David Sands, Plant Science and Plant Pathology |
| Project: |
Using the Blue Stain Fungus For Human Nutrition |
|
Paul Popovitch
Bozeman, Montana |
Chemical Engineering |
| Mentor: |
Abigail Richards, Chemical and Biological Engineering |
| Project: |
Potentially new siderophores from a Soda Lake isolate |
|
Pauline Powers
Bozeman, Montana |
Cell Biology and Neuroscience |
| Mentor: |
Florence Dunkel, Plant Sciences |
| Project: |
Introductory study of women's roles in holistic management of malaria in an isolated, traditional subsistence farming village in Mali |
|
Pauline Powers
Bozeman, Montana |
Cell Biology and Neuroscience |
| Mentor: |
Florence Dunkel, Plant Sciences |
| Project: |
A review of ethical and cultural standards for holistic, mutually beneficial field-research in Sanambele, Mali |
|
Shraddha Rane
Bozeman, Montana |
Physics |
| Mentor: |
Hugo Schmidt, Physics |
| Project: |
Solid oxide fuel testing |
|
Greg Reed
Tucson, Arizona |
Biological Sciences |
| Mentor: |
Michael Frisina, Animal and Range Science |
| Project: |
Effects of rotational cattle grazing on small mammal communities at Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge |
|
Benjamin Robinson
Sandpoint, Idaho |
Film |
| Mentor: |
Simon Dixon, Film and Photography |
| Project: |
The painting |
|
Sean Ryan
Maple Valley, Washington |
Electrical Engineering |
| Mentor: |
Joseph Shaw, Electrical Engineering |
| Project: |
Feasibility study of infrared imaging for wolf population surveys |
|
Alanna Schlosser
Conrad, Montana |
Plant Biotechnology |
| Mentor: |
Luther Talbert, Plant Science and Plant Pathology |
| Project: |
Molecular analysis of wheat quality |
|
Nicole Schonenbach
Ashland, Montana |
Chemical and Biological Engineering |
| Mentor: |
Brent Peyton, Chemical and Biological Engineering |
| Project: |
Lipid derived biofuels: Determination of factors that control triglyceride accumulation in microalgae |
|
Jakob Schultz
Glasgow, Montana |
Mathematics and Photography |
| Mentor: |
Warren Esty, Mathematics |
| Project: |
Games for social interaction and education |
|
Jonah Serfass
Rumney, New Hampshire |
Film |
| Mentor: |
Cindy Stillwell, Film and Photography |
| Project: |
Exploring "Magic Hour" |
|
Matthew Smith
Bozeman, Montana |
Business Management |
| Mentor: |
Cliff Montagne, Land Resources and Environmental Science |
| Project: |
Montana COOP structure and economic development in rural Kenya |
|
William Smith
Noxon, Montana |
Microbiology |
| Mentor: |
Barry Pyle, Microbiology |
| Project: |
Genetic analysis of space flight effects on Streptomyces lividans |
|
Anna Snapp
Billings, Montana |
Biotechnology |
| Mentor: |
Mike Giroux, Plant Sciences |
| Project: |
Improving milling and end product quality of Montana wheat |
|
Jasmine Snyder
Bozeman, Montana |
Art |
| Mentor: |
Heather Bentz, Arts and Architecture |
| Project: |
Graphic novel |
|
Kenneth Solberg
Malta, Montana |
Film and Photography |
| Mentor: |
Tom Watson, Film and Photography |
| Project: |
"Ringside" -- Creating a historically accurate film |
|
Benjamin Staal
Manhattan, Montana |
Mechanical Engineering |
| Mentor: |
Joseph Shaw, Electrical and Computer Engineering |
| Project: |
Design, manufacture and testing on a sun occulter |
|
Ari Staven
Livingston, Montana |
Chemical and Biological Engineering |
| Mentor: |
Brent Peyton, Chemical and Biological Engineering |
| Project: |
Zinc toxicity to single and mixed species biofilms: An analysis with contemporary molecular techniques |
|
Dustin Stoltz
Florence, Montana |
Sociology |
| Mentor: |
Steven Swinford, Sociology and Anthropology |
| Project: |
Sex, alcohol and masculinity |
|
Michael Tarrant
Butte, Montana |
Music Technology |
| Mentor: |
Lori Lawson, Honors |
| Project: |
Soundscapes of the Dominican Republic |
|
Sadie Tynes
Simms, Montana |
English Literature, History and
Religious Studies
|
| Mentor: |
Lynda Sexson, History, Philosophy, and Religious Studies |
| Project: |
Post-production coordinator for My Book and Heart Shall Never Part |
|
Kalli Vennes
Fromberg, Montana |
Psychology and Family Sciences |
| Mentor: |
Michelle Meade, Psychology |
| Project: |
Collaboration effects in baseball experts |
|
Garret Vo
San Francisco, California |
Mathematics and Physics |
| Mentor: |
Lisa Davis, Mathematical Sciences |
| Project: |
Sensitivity computations for a mathematical model of obesity-related inflammation |
|
Ian Vrable
Boise, Idaho |
Physics |
| Mentor: |
Galina Malovichko, Physics |
| Project: |
Optical study of erbium doped lithium niobate |
|
Jeffrey Webber
Bozeman, Montana |
Geology |
| Mentor: |
David Mogk, Earth Sciences |
| Project: |
Structural and petrographic analysis of the Absaroka Front |
|
Kimberly Wendell
Jacksonville, Florida |
Geology, Paleontology, and
Spanish
|
| Mentor: |
Todd Feeley, Earth Sciences |
| Project: |
Stanislaus Table Mountain: A terrestrial analog for sinuous ridges on Mars |
|
Lucy Westphal
Leverett, Massachusetts |
Media and Theatre Arts |
| Mentor: |
James Joyce, Media and Theatre Arts |
| Project: |
Eddie: A study in the reality of the child's world |
|
Amanda White
Kalispell, Montana |
Nursing |
| Mentor: |
Laura Larsson, Nursing |
| Project: |
Correctional nursing in the intermountain west |
|
Rhiannon Wilson
Bozeman, Montana |
Horticulture Science |
| Mentor: |
William Hoch, Plant Sciences |
| Project: |
Identification and characterization of sterile, non-invasive clones of Japanese Spirea (Spieaea japonica) |
|
David Woodruff
Bumpass, Virginia |
Geology and Paleontology |
| Mentor: |
David Varricchio, Earth Sciences |
| Project: |
Presenting to the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology |
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Jeremy Woods
Eureka, Montana |
Cell Biology and Neuroscience |
| Mentor: |
Garth James, Center for Biofilm Engineering |
| Project: |
Isolation of a strict anaerobic bacteria from chronic pressure ulcers |
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Catherine Worth
Livingston, Montana |
Nursing |
| Mentor: |
Clarann Weinert, Nursing |
| Project: |
Use of creative arts as complementary therapy for rural women with chronic illness |
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Research 
