Recipients of 2023
Alexander Aghdaei
"Two Birds with One Stone: Curbing Militarism, Fixing Climate Change"
MAJOR: Political Science & Data Science
MENTOR: Professor Jane Cramer
Story Arney
"Evaluating U.S. Bilateral Aid to Jordan"
MAJOR: Political Science
MENTOR: Professor Jane Cramer
Kelly Barber
"AAVE and its' Negative Stigmas"
MAJOR: Psychology
MENTOR: Professor Rachel Weissler
Sara Biniam
"Bacterial Chemotaxis on C.elegans for Value-Based Decision Making"
MAJOR: Biology
MENTOR: Dr. Serge Faumont
Valerie Dagley
"Development of a Web Based Data Visualization System"
MAJOR: Computer Science
MENTOR: Professor Hank Childs
Treydon (Kimo) Emary
"The History and Impact of Native Music Through the Years"
MAJOR: Exploring
MENTOR: Professor Mitchell Block
Olivia Estes
"Behavioral and Pathological Sex Differences in Alzheimer's Model Mice"
MAJOR: Psychology
MENTOR: Professor Michael Wehr
Mariam Fischer
"Coalitionary and Non-Coalitionary Interventions in Captive Bonobos"
MAJOR: Anthropology
MENTOR: Professor Frances White
Molly Katz
"Cyberbullying in Adolescents and Teenagers"
MAJOR: Family and Human Services
MENTOR: Professor Jennifer Doty
Seira Kitagawa
"Communicating Struggles and Support for Foreign Workers in Japan"
MAJOR: Global Studies
MENTOR: Professor Catalina de Onis
Louisa Krantz
"Determining the Underlying Cognitive Mechanisms behind Acquired Equivalence"
MAJOR: Neuroscience
MENTOR: Professor Dasa Zeithamova
Haley Mae Lohf
"Exploration Back into the Future; Neural Interfaces and Accelerated Aging"
MAJOR: Neuroscience & Computer Science
MENTOR: Professor Felix Deku
Charlotte Olds
"Hippocampal Repulsion and Context-Based Memory Organization"
MAJOR: Neuroscience & Psychology
MENTOR: Professor Brice Kuhl
Tharusha Seagoe
"Role of LHb Tac1 neurons in RPE responses to conditioned reward-predictive stimuli"
MAJOR: Human Physiology
MENTOR: Professor Emily Sylwestrak
Jake Shim
"North Korea under Kim Jong Un (2012-present)"
MAJOR: Political Science & Economics
MENTOR: Professor Tuong Vu
Mason Vaughn Brown
"Effects of acute and prolonged disuse on skeletal muscle structure and function"
MAJOR: Biology
MENTOR: Professor Damien Callahan