Sigma Xi 2002 Celebration of Undergraduate Research and Outstanding Science Educator Awards
The Charlotte Chapter of Sigma Xi in partnership with the Charlotte Science Network held its annual "Celebration of Undergraduate Research" on Thursday April 25, 2002 in the First Union Theater at Discovery Place. Twenty-two undergraduate researchers along with their research mentors from science, mathematics, and engineering departments in the Charlotte Area Educational Consortium were honored at this event.
In addition, the Chapter initiated “The Outstanding Science Educator Awards” to be presented annually to area K-12 science teachers chosen for their contributions to raising the quality of science instruction in area schools.
Award recipients are listed below.
2002 Outstanding Science Educator Award Recipients
Ms. Kaye Daughtry, Elizabeth Elementary Traditional School
Ms. Bobbie Hinson, Providence Day School
Ms. Caryn Long, Winterfield Elementary School
2002 Undergraduate Scientific Research Award Recipients & Mentors
UNC Charlotte
Raheella Yunus - Biology - Dr. Monty Hughes
Joel Marquess - Chemistry - Dr. Craig Ogle
Jennifer Manning - Civil Engineering - Dr. Helene Hilger
Leigh Winfrey - Physics - Dr. Susan Trammell
Andrew Sumerel - Physics - Dr. Mike Corwin
Kim McPherson - Health Promotion & Kinesiology - Dr. Bret Wood
Patrick Strothman - Earth Science - Dr. John Diemer
JCSU
Donnisha Dowling - Psychology - Dr. Henraya Davis & Dr. Mike Kidda
Hope Sinclair - Psychology - Dr. Henraya Davis & Dr. Mike Kidda
Risselor Butler - Natural Sciences - Dr. Joseph Faile
Davidson College
Stephanie Lynn Courchesne - Neurosciences - Dr. Julio Ramirez
Julia McFadden Philpott - Psychology - Dr. Kristi Multhaup
Lauren Joann Snyder - Psychology - Dr. Cole Barton
Sharon Meidt - Physics - Dr. Ken Krebs
Patten Priestley - Physics - Dr. Tim Gfroerer
Sean Burke - Biology - Dr. Karen Hales
Queens University
Jennifer Reeves - Psychology - Dr. Phillip S. Zeskind, Carolinas Medical Center
Winthrop University
Lisa Hanson - Chemistry - Dr. Christian Grattan
Charlotta Wennefors - Chemistry - Dr. Lennart Kullberg
Jessica A. Cloy - Biology - Dr. Janice Chism & Dr. Dwight Dimaculangan
Shannon Christopher - Biology - Dr. Peter Phillips
Amanda Plichta - Biology - Dr. Peter Phillips
Please contact Linda Simpson at 704-687-4063 if you would like information regarding participation in next year’s event.
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