URA 2018-2019 Awardees

 

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Kojo Bonsu
Analysis of Glycolytic Multienyme Complex Formation
Chemical, Biochemical, and Environmental Engineering
Dr. Gregory Szeto

 

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Kevin Chen
Uncovering the Link Between a Sugar-induced Change in Gut Microbiome and Metastatic Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer
Biological Sciences
Dr. Charles Biebreich

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Eric Cheung
Centralizing Gene Expression Patterns with Mathematical Databases
Biological Sciences
Dr. Daniel Lobo

 

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Nicole Couturier
Monitoring Blood Biomarkers of Immune Responses before and after Therapy in a Mouse Melanoma Model
Chemical, Biochemical, and Environmental Engineering
Dr. Gregory Szeto

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Lorraine Dell’Acqua
An Investigative Analysis of Potential Change in D1-D2 Receptors of Rat Brains Exposed to Threshold Levels of Particle Radiation
Psychology
Dr. Susan Bachus

 

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James Raynard Dizon
Testing Nanoparticle-Delivered Antimalarials for Treatment of Lupus
Chemical Engineering
Dr. Gregory Szeto

 

 

 

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Phillip Hilliard
Automated Analysis and Prediction of Entity-based Sentiment Framing
Computer Science and Electrical Engineering
Dr. Frank Ferraro

 

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Adursh Iyer
Searching for Gamma-ray Emission from Black Hole Jets
Physics and Mathematics
Dr. Eileen Meyer

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Hannah Jackson
Second Language Acquisition through Improv
Modern Languages and Linguistics
Dr. Tania Lizarazo

 

 

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Cierra McKoy
Geographic Variation in the Vocalizations of an Endangered Oriole
Biological Sciences
Dr. Kevin Omland

 

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Stephanie Milani
Integrating Ethical Reasoning into the Abstract Markov Decision Process Framework
Computer Science and Electrical Engineering
Dr. Marie desJardins

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Morgan Miller
Giving a Voice to the Voiceless
History
Dr. Dan Ritschel

 

 

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Howard Nicholson
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Biosensors
Chemical Engineering
Dr. Jennie Leach

 

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Drue Nixon
Ella and Ida Summer Camp
Interdisciplinary Studies *Entrepreneurship URA
Mr. Gib Mason

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Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman
The Impact of Early Childhood Malaria on Educational Attainment in Ghana
Mathematics and Economics
Dr. Tim Gindling

 

 

 

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Alexia Petasis
Confronting Social Issues through Translational Choreography
Interdisciplinary Studies
Mr. Steven McAlpine

 

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Mia Rickenbach
Create Freedom
Theatre *Entrepreneurship URA
Mr. Nate Sinnott

 

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Victoria Rottman
The Effects of Stream Contaminants on Terrestrial Ecology
Environmental Science & Geography
Dr. Christine Hawn

 

 

 

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Kristina Soetje
Species Abundance and Richness Outcomes of 2018 Mudslide Deposits on Montecito, California Beaches
Environmental Science and Visual Arts
Dr. Colin Studds

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Meredith Sperling
The Role of Remote Sensing Technology in Improving Wind Power Predictions
Mechanical Engineering and Mathematics
Dr. Ruben Delgado

 

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Ariana Taj
Prostate Specific P53 Knockout Model
Biological Sciences
Dr. Charles Bieberich

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Aline Thompson
Red Streaks Under a Silver Sun: Trans Embodiment in “Mirror’s Edge”
Gender and Women’s Studies
Dr. Amy Bhatt

 

 

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Briana Yancy
Nesting Habitat Requirements of the Critically Endangered Bahama Oriole
Geography and Environmental Science
Dr. Kevin Omland