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2012 SNCURCS

Duke University hosted the 8th Annual State of North Carolina Undergraduate Research and Creativity Symposium (SNCURCS) on Saturday November 17.  The event boasted 395 presentations by nearly 500 students representing 30 institutions from across the state.  Of those, 12 presentations were by UNCP students.  Please congratulate our 15 student scholars and their faculty mentors! 

Those participating were:

Student(s)	Abstract Title	UNCP Mentor(s)	Mentor Dept.
Matt K Bowen	Utilization of Photorhabdus luminescens as a Model Organism to Observe the Effects of Microgravity on Virulence, Phase Variation and Symbiosis	Len Holmes and Floyd Inman	Chemistry and Physics
Armando Corona	Solid-phase peptide synthesis and solid state NMR analysis of GRF (1-29)	Rachel Smith	Chemistry
Daniel B Davis	The Anxiety of Redefining: Mina Loy's Love Songs to Joannes	Karen Helgeson	English
Mac Davis	Beneficial Nematodes: An Organic Alternative for Controlling Crop Insect Pests	Len Holmes and Floyd Inman	Chemistry and Physics
Mary Elizabeth Danielle Gonda	Synthesis & Characterization of Cadmium Selenide Quantum Dots	William Brandon	Chemistry & Physics
Davon Lamar Goodwin	Veterans Fire Corps and Ecosystem Health in the Wildland Urban Interface (WUI)	Lisa Kelly	Biology
Michelle Kerestes	Sensory and Chemical Differences Between Naturally and Artificially Carbonated Beer		Chemistry and Physics
Elizabeth Metzger	Positive lysosomal modulation as a pharmacological strategy to offset the effects of synaptic decline	Ben Bahr	Biology and Chemistry & Physics
Molly Musselwhite	Measuring the Gravitational Effects on the Cori Cycle as part of NASA?s Microgravity University Program	Tim Ritter  and Siva Mandjiny	Chemistry & Physics
Rebecca F Panter, Ginger Pedersen, and Donella Hendrix	FT-IR Analysis of the Purity of Biodiesel Samples	Cornelia Tirla, Rachel Smith, and Tom Dooling	Chemistry & Physics
Rebecca F Panter, Donella Hendrix, and Ginger Pedersen	Investigation of choline hydroxide as a catalyst for biodiesel production	Rachel Smith, Cornelia Tirla, and Tom Dooling	Chemistry & Physics
Anna Lea Sanford and Darryl A. Mott	COMPARISON OF GRAIN SIZE ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES FOR CLASSIFICATION OF RIM SANDS FROM THE JONES LAKE CAROLINA BAY	Lee Phillips	Geology
Jordan Ashley Smink	The Effects of Bacterial Enterotoxigenic E. coli Membrane Vesicles on the Endothelium	Bob Poage	Biology

 

Updated: Tuesday, November 20, 2012

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