Individuals Involved in the 2008 REU Program
| Ritchie Acosta Lamar University, TX Mentor: Suresh Dhaniyala/Thomas Holsen Department: Environmental/Mechanical Engineering Project: Characterization of a Virtual Impactor |
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| Lamya Badr Virginia Tech, VA Mentor: Thomas Holsen Department: Environmental Engineering Project: Mercury Mass Balance in the Adirondack Mountains: Stemflow and Soil Concentrations |
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| Victoria Boyd Clarkson University, NY Mentor: Thomas Holsen Department: Environmental Engineering Project: Mercury Mass Balance in the Adirondack Mountains: Stemflow and Soil Concentrations |
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| Lindsey Duplissa Clarkson University, NY Mentor: Ruth Baltus Department: Chemical Engineering Project: Interactions of Room Temperature Ionic Liquids with Enzymes: Characterization and Activity Studies |
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| Brian Frederick Clarkson University, NY Mentor: Silvana Andreescu Department: Chemistry Project: Co-Encapsulation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae and D-Xylose Isomerase for the Efficient Fermentation of D-Xylose for Biofuels |
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Michael Jahne |
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| Shaun Jones Canton State University, NY Mentor: Stefan Grimberg Department: Environmental Engineering Project: Separation of Bedding Sand from Manure |
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| Kayla Kuzmich Clarkson University, NY Mentor: Douglas Bohl Department: Mechanical Engineering Project: Development of Experimental Diagnostics for Measurement of Velocity, Temperature and Void Fraction in Cryogenic Simulant Fluid |
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| Alex Maxwell Gonzaga University, WA Mentor: Stefan Grimberg Department: Environmental Engineering Project: Sand Separation using Laboratory Scale Column Diffuser for Sand Laden Manure |
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| Dustin Phillips University of Loiusiana, LA Mentor: Devon Shipp Department: Chemistry Project: Synthesis of Block Copolymers for the Production of Titania Nanocomposites for Photovoltaic Applications |
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| Carrie Shaffer Potsdam State Univerisity, NY Mentor: Shane Rogers Department: Environmental Engineering Project: Presence and Distribution of Antibiotic Resistance Genes in the St Regis River and Deer Feces of the Northern Adirondack Region |
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| Carmen Ulrich University of Texas, TX Mentor: Michael Twiss Department: Biology Project: Phytoplankton community development in the St. Lawrence River |
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Daniel Wang |
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Camille Warner |
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