Summer 2004 Scholars
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Beckman Scholars Program |
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Bridgid Crowley |
Chemistry
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Mentor: | Trevor Douglas, Chemistry | ||||
Project: | Chemical modification of heat shock protein for applications in drug delivery | ||||
Shane Mangold Columbia Falls |
Biochemistry
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Mentor: | Mary Cloninger, Chemistry | ||||
Project: | The energetics and binding affinity of Monomeric concanavalin A to Mannose-functionalized dendrimers | ||||
NCUR/Lancy Scholars Program |
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Lori Anne Anderson Stayton, OR |
Business Management
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Mentor: | Cliff Montagne, Land Resources & Environmental Sciences | ||||
Project: |
Bioprospecting in Yellowstone National Park: Legal and economic implications |
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Darla Cadman Tendoy, ID |
Biochemistry
Horticulture/Landscape Design |
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Mentor: | Trevor Douglas, Chemistry | ||||
Project: |
Probing the stability of Sulfolobus turret icosahedral virus (STIV) |
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Rebecca Elder Hettinger, ND |
History
SETS |
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Mentor: | Gordon Brittan, Philosophy | ||||
Project: |
Bioprospecting in Yellowstone National Park: Scientific possibilities and social ramifications |
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Mackenzie Parker Colstrip |
Biochemistry
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Mentor: | Trevor Douglas, Chemistry | ||||
Project: |
The oxidation of Fe(II) and Biomineralization of Fe203 in ferritin from the Hyperthermophilic
archaeon phyrococcus furiosis |
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Ryan Parsons Wenatchee, WA |
Philosophy
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Mentor: | Gordon Brittan, Philosophy | ||||
Project: |
Ethical implications of patenting organisms discovered by bioprospecting in Yellowstone National Park |
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Katharine Schultz Moretown, VT |
Environmental Biology
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Mentor: | Bill Inskeep, Land Resources & Environmental Sciences | ||||
Project: | Isolation of naturally occurring Hydrocarbon-degrading Tthermophiles from Yellowstone's geothermal system | ||||
YungBen Yelvington Billings |
Philosophy
Chemistry |
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Mentor: | Sanford Levy, History & Philosophy | ||||
Project: | The contractarian ethics of bioprospecting | ||||
Undergraduate Scholars Program |
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Patrick Bowden Littlerock, CA |
Chemistry
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Mentor: | Trevor Douglas, Chemistry | ||||
Project: | Synthesis, characterization and structureproperty relationships of selected dipalladium complexes | ||||
Shane Conner Whitefish |
Fish & Wildlife Management
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Mentor: | Jay Rotella, Ecology | ||||
Project: | Unnatural edge effect on fragmenting usable sage grouse habitat | ||||
Brian Edwards West Hartford, CT |
Soil & Water
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Mentor: | Brian McGlynn, Land Resources & Environmental Sciences | ||||
Project: | Groundwater-surface water exchange in an alpine-valley transition | ||||
Tyler Garaas Plentywood |
Computer Science
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Mentor: | Denbigh Starkey, Computer Science | ||||
Project: | Research and development of programmable shaders | ||||
Owen Hooker Bozeman |
Media & Theatre Arts
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Mentor: | Simon Dixon, Media & Theatre Arts | ||||
Project: |
Inert moment |
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Jesse King Casper, WY |
Marketing
Psychology |
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Mentor: | David Snepenger, Business | ||||
Project: | An exploratory study of general motives for high and low tourism experiences | ||||
Matthew Kirkpatrick Great Falls |
Biotechnology
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Mentor: | David Sands, Plant Sciences | ||||
Project: | Lysine supplementation of fishmeal | ||||
Tabetha Lynch Frenchtown |
Microbiology
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Mentor: | Barry Pyle, Microbiology | ||||
Project: | Determination of Etoxin A in Pseudomonas aeruginosa mutants by enzyme linked Immuno sorbent assay (ELISA) | ||||
Melissa McIntyre Butte |
Physics
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Mentor: | Hugo Schmidt, Physics | ||||
Project: | Solid oxide fuel cell conductivityresearch | ||||
Annie Rooney Chillocothe, OH |
Chemistry
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Mentor: | Tom Livinghouse, Chemistry | ||||
Project: | Isotropane synthesis | ||||
Christine Simpson |
Earth Sciences
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Mentor: | Mary Schweitzer/Jim Schmitt, Earth Sciences | ||||
Project: | Determining the degree of preservation of fossil cClams from the upper cretaceous (Maastrichtian) Hell Creek Formation, Montana | ||||
Jennifer Watts Alexandria, MN |
Land Resources
Environmental Sciences |
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Mentor: | Jeanne Briggs, Plant Sciences | ||||
Project: | Biology and control of Viola labradorica A potential plant nursery weed | ||||
Benjamin Widener Sheridan, WY |
Biotechnology
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Mentor: | Mark Young, Plant Sciences | ||||
Project: |
Optimization of hyperthermophilic viral induction from Yellowstone National Park |
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