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| Beckman Scholars Program |
Julianna Morley
Missoula, Montana |
Cell Biology and Nueroscience
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| Mentor: |
Mary Cloninger, Chemistry and Biochemistry |
| Project: |
The role of galectin-3/glycodendrimer interactions in cancer cell aggregation |
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Luke Oltrogge
Absarokee, Montana |
Chemistry
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| Mentor: |
Trevor Douglas, Chemistry and Biochemistry |
| Project: |
Mechanistic analysis of an antioxidant protein cage from a hyperthermophilic archaeon |
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Mackenzie Parker
Colstrip, Montana |
Biochemistry
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| Mentor: |
Trevor Douglas, Chemistry and Biochemistry |
| Project: |
An investigation of the DNA-binding properties of two novel Dps-proteins from the Archaeans Pyrococcus furiosus and Sulfolobus solfataricus |
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| INBRE Scholars |
Tyler Arbour
Sheridan, Montana |
Chemistry |
| Mentor: |
Trevor Douglas , Chemistry and Biochemistry |
| Project: |
An investigation of the binuclear active site of the Dps-like protein from Sulfolobus solfataricus |
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Elliott Barnhart
Broadus, Montana |
Microbiology |
| Mentor: |
Tim Ford, Microbiology |
| Project: |
Community analysis of methanogenic archaea within underground coal beds |
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Holly Basta
Great Falls, Montana |
Microbiology |
| Mentor: |
Marcella McClure, Microbiology |
| Project: |
Prediction of protein:protein interactions in the replication/transcription complex of viruses of the order Mononegavirales: A protein disorder approach |
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Teresa Blaskovich
Butte, Montana |
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| Mentor: |
Jean Starkey, Microbiology |
| Project: |
Expression profiling canine tumors for pre-clinical studies of photodynamic therapy |
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Megan Duffy
Dillon, Montana |
Microbiology |
| Mentor: |
Dionne Gesink Law, Microbiology |
| Project: |
Factors influencing sexual and reproductive health in Montana |
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Laura Johnson
Fairbanks, Alaska |
Biochemistry and French |
| Mentor: |
John Peters, Chemistry and Biochemistry |
| Project: |
Probing protein-protein interactions in nitrogenase |
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Sabindra Katila
Milanchowk Ghorai Dang, Nepal |
Biotechnology,
Microbial Systems
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| Mentor: |
Marcella McClure, Microbiology |
| Project: |
Analysis of chicken genome for retroid agents and comparison with retroid agents in human genome |
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Jennifer Lyles
Big Timber, Montana |
Microbiology |
| Mentor: |
Marcella McClure , Microbiology |
| Project: |
Identification of a HERV C2 and friend-leukemia-like virus recombinant in the human genome |
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Lena Petersen
Polson, Montana |
Biochemistry and Dietetics |
| Mentor: |
Brian Bothner, Chemistry and Biochemistry |
| Project: |
Proteomic analysis of the effects of the MNV-1 on murine cells |
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Lily Peterson
Helena, Montana |
Biochemistry |
| Mentor: |
Martin Teintze, Chemistry |
| Project: |
Detection of CNBr fragments from CCR5 and CXCR4 by mass spectrometry |
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Joseph Twitchell
Wolf Point, Montana |
Biochemistry |
| Mentor: |
Mary Cloninger, Chemistry and Biochemistry |
| Project: |
Indium catalyzed carbohydrate acetylation |
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| Undergraduate Scholars Program |
Theodora Annear
Bozeman, Montana |
Geography |
| Mentor: |
Jianyi Liu, Earth Sciences |
| Project: |
Small community development under the influence of eminent domain |
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Mir Anwar
Bozeman, Montana |
Biotechnology |
| Mentor: |
Mark Jutila, Veterinary Molecular Biology |
| Project: |
Analyzing the affect of different agonitsts on Tcell and macrophage function |
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Eric Barth
Seattle, Washington |
Physics |
| Mentor: |
Charles Kankelborg , Physics |
| Project: |
Operation and characterization of EUV light source |
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Seth Chart
Salt Lake City, Utah |
Physics and Math |
| Mentor: |
Charles Kankelborg, Physics |
| Project: |
Theoretical modeling of the performance of an ultraviolet grating |
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Kevin Connolly
Bozeman, Montana |
Media and Theatre Arts |
| Mentor: |
Walter Metz, Media and Theatre Arts |
| Project: |
The people are curious |
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John Davies
Bellevue, Washington |
Cell Biology and Neuroscience
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| Mentor: |
Marcella McClure, Microbiology |
| Project: |
Predicting functional contact points of the multi-protein replication/transcription complex within the order Mononegavirales |
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Elisabeth Driscoll
Bozeman, Montana |
Mechanical Engineering and
German
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| Mentor: |
Patricia Anne Simpson, Modern Languages |
| Project: |
Women in engineering: Germany vs. America |
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Sarah Eby
Eagle River, Alaska |
Health and Human Development
and Psychology
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| Mentor: |
Michael Hahn, Health and Human Development |
| Project: |
Evaluation of neuromuscular activity in wrist function |
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Danielle Elliott
Helena, Montana |
Photography |
| Mentor: |
John Hooton, Media and Theatre Arts |
| Project: |
Photographic essay recording the impact of a group of students dedicating themselves to a volunteer organization |
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Adrienne Flory
Tumwater, Washington |
Spanish and History
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| Mentor: |
Yanna Yannakakis, History |
| Project: |
Effects of Latin American policies and emigration in the United States media |
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Ashley Hildred
Davis, California |
Psychology |
| Mentor: |
Ian Handley, Psychology |
| Project: |
The impact of violent sexual media depictions on female aggression |
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Alexey, Kalinin
Moscow, Russia |
Environmental Biology |
| Mentor: |
Timothy McDermott, Land Resources and Environmental Sciences |
| Project: |
Identification of genes encoding functions involved in antimony oxidation |
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Laura Kebschull
Amsterdam, Montana |
Spanish and English Literature |
| Mentor: |
John Thompson, Modern Languages |
| Project: |
The Dominican Republic: Study of historical past, present, and future |
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Amanda Larrinaga
Boise, Idaho |
Health and Human Development |
| Mentor: |
Elizabeth Rink, Health and Human Development |
| Project: |
STI risk perception and attitudes among Montana's young adults |
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Ben Novak
Williston, North Dakota |
Ecology and Evolution |
| Mentor: |
Steven Kalinowski, Ecology |
| Project: |
Distinct population segment analysis of Ambystoma mavortium melanosictum Paedomorphs of Blue Lake Montana via morphological and gene sequence comparison to Ambystoma mavortium melanostictum in neighboring and distant geographical range |
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Megan O'Reilly
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Biology
Fish and Wildlife Management
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| Mentor: |
Robert Garrott, Ecology
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| Project: |
Relationships among moose abundance, willow community structure, and migratory landbirds at Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge |
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Mital Patel
Mumbai, India |
Biotechnology |
| Mentor: |
Barry Pyle, Microbiology |
| Project: |
Household water biofilms |
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MaryClare Rollins
Davisburg Michigan |
Fish and Wildlife Management
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| Mentor: |
Steven Kalinowski, Ecology |
| Project: |
Population genetics of invasive lake trout in the Swan Lake system |
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Derrick Samuelson
Belgrade, Montana |
Microbiology |
| Mentor: |
Garth James, Center for Biofilm Engineering |
| Project: |
Molecular detection of anaerobic bacteria in chronic wounds |
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Rebecca Sobin
Livingston, Montana |
Liberal Studies |
| Mentor: |
Kristin Ruppel, Native American Studies |
| Project: |
Tinsley House Mandan Garden Watercolors |
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Aimee Tallian
Chicago, Illinois |
Biological Sciences |
| Mentor: |
Scott Creel, Ecology |
| Project: |
Degradation rates of adrenal glucocorticoid (GC) in Lake District bear scat |
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Austin Timm
Charlotte, North Carolina |
Biotechnology, Plant Pathology |
| Mentor: |
Alice Pilgeram, Plant Science and Plant Pathology |
| Project: |
Bio-control of Kudzu (Pueria lobata) with amino acid limitation |
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Alicia Tolar
Conner, Montana |
Biochemistry |
| Mentor: |
Martin Teintze, Chemistry and Biochemistry |
| Project: |
Site specific mutagenesis of the M13 Phage pIII protein |
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Kelsey Van Nice
Helena, Montana |
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| Mentor: |
Jenny Haubenreiser, Student Health Promotion and Sociology |
| Project: |
VIBE - Vital intelligence beyond experience |
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Kevin Volkening
Pullman, Washington |
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| Mentor: |
William Locke, Earth Sciences |
| Project: |
Evaluation of accumulation fluctuations on the Juneau icefield in relation to mass balance |
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Hannah Wilson
Helena, Montana |
Community Health |
| Mentor: |
Jenny Haubenreiser, Student Health Promotion and Sociology |
| Project: |
VIBE - Vital intelligence beyond experience |
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Brendan Zanitsch
Longview, Texas |
Cell Biology and Neuroscience |
| Mentor: |
Alice Pilgeram, Plant Science and Plant Pathology |
| Project: |
Study of novel 5-lipoxygenaase inhibitor in Papveraceae and small grain oil seeds |
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