Vice President for Research
Undergraduate Research Scholar Grant Awards

Fall 2000 - Spring 2001

SCHOLAR/MENTOR

DEPARTMENT

PROJECT TITLE

Gretchen Burkhardt
Dr. Craig Grappergaus

Chemistry


Synthesis of Amino- and Amidothioether Compounds as Ligand precursors for Synthetic Model Complexes of nitrile Hydratase
Shannon Collins
Dr. James Beggan
Psychological & Brain Sciences
Not Just a Pretty Face: Presentation of feminist perspectives in playboy magazine
Matthew Daniel
Dr. Paul DeMarco
Psychological & Brain Sciences
Pharmacological Manipulation of the Retinal Response in the Transgenic Mouse Model
Brent Dedas
Dr. James Grubola
Fine Arts
Art Materials and Techniques: Copper as a Surface for Drawing
C. Ray Dermon
Prof. Donald Scheer
Electrical & Computer Engineering IEEE Southeast Conference Hardware Design Competition
Stephen  Donaldson
Dr. John Pani
Psychological & Brain Sciences
Visio-Spatial Reference Axes in the Learning of Mental Rotations
Kevin  Driver
Dr. P.J. Ouseph
Physics
Design and Construction of a Gas Jet Impactor
Melissa Ferguson
Dr. Victoria Molfese
Psychological & Brain Sciences
Behavioral State and Stress in Newborn Infants
Andrea Floyd
Dr. Stephen Onifer
Neurological Surgery

Increasing Sensory Neuronal Regenerative Capacity for Repairing the Injured Adult Cervical Spinal Cord
Gary Gibbs
Prof. Donald Scheer
Electrical & Computer Engineering IEEE Southeast Conference Hardware Design Competition
Tara Hughes
Dr. Cynthia Logsdon
Nursing
Focus Groups: Are They Appropriate for Nursing Research
Timothy Jackson
Prof. Donald Scheer
Electrical & Computer Engineering IEEE Southeast Conference Hardware Design Competition
Joshua Justice
Dr. Edward Essock
Psychological & Brain Sciences
Examining the oblique effect of stimulus identification using natural images/scenes
Sarah Kinser
Dr. Dennis Molfese
Psychological & Brain Sciences
A Study of Brain Processing in Autistic Children
Emily Rechtin
Dr. Perri Eason
Biology
Effects of Dominance on Food Acquisition in Steatocranus casuarius
Aimee  Elise Rogers
Dr. Joseph Steffen
Biology
Chain Initiation
Brian Schork
Prof. Donald Scheer
Electrical & Computer Engineering IEEE Southeast Conference Hardware Design Competition
Leah Shepherd
Dr. Heywood Petry
Psychological & Brain Sciences
Expanded study on nitric oxide involvement in zebrafish brain development
Jessica Taylor
Dr. Craig Grapperhaus
Chemistry Understanding Nitrile Hydratase Via Synthetic Model Complexes
Melissa Thomas
Dr. Carolyn Mervis
Psychological & Brain Sciences
The Development of Empathy in William's Syndrome
Beverly Williams
Dr. Cynthia Logsdon
Nursing
Development and Testing of a Clinical Screening Tool (PSQ-2)
Julie Zastrow
Dr. Joseph Steffen
Biology Muscle Inactivity: The Effects on Polysome Size and Distribution