2016

Richard Ambert Torres

Research Project: L1 Spanish speakers perception of English vowels produced by both L1 and L2 English speakers

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Charles Nagle, Department of World Languages and Cultures

Jonathan Cerna

Research Project: Effects of Pyruvate Kinase on FDG and grey matter volume

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Auriel Willette, Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition

Mouhamad Diallo

Research Project: Structural and oxidation characteristics of  Mo-based high entropy alloys

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Pratik Ray, Ames Lab of U.S. D.O.E. and Dr. Ganesh Balasubramanian

Thomata Doe

Research Project: Evaluation of a nutrition education program: Buy. Eat. Live Healthy's suitability and usefulness to refugees

Faculty Mentor: Christine Hradek, Human Sciences Extension and Outreach

Andy Hinojo

Research Project: Identifying stage-specific convulsive seizures with EEG characteristics in rats following a Kainate Model of Temporal Lobe Epilepsy

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Thimmasettapp Thippeswamy, Department of Biomedical Sciences

Joseph Giroux

Research Project: Examining the relation of structure properties and charge transport across tunneling junctions

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Martin Thuo, Department of Materials Science and Engineering

Josua Gonzales-Neal

Research Project: Literary review of security for the Internet of Things

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Phillip Jones, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Kpandi Lumeh

Research Project: The impact of racial discrimination on African American women

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Carolyn Cutrona, Department of Psychology

Adamarie Marquez

Research Project: Effects of transgenic gene addition to corn starch digestibility

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Hugo Ramirez Ramirez, Department of Animal Science

Valin Paige

Research Project: Cognitive functioning in human and machine game playing

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Sayali Kukday, Department of Genetics, Development & Cell Biology

Brittany Pernell

Research Project: Racial disparities in domestic violence offenders treatment

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Amie Zarling, Department of Human Development and Family Studies

Enrique Rubio-Delgado

Research Project: The tale of two devastating earthquakes in Mexico City

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Sri Sritharan, Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering

Alexis Slade

Research Project: Effects of woodchip bioreactors on water quality

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Michelle Soupir, Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering