| College/ University |
Subject |
Title |
Student |
Mentor |
| Appalachian State University | Chemistry | Synthesis of a Taxane Diterpene via a Palladium pi-Allyl Complex | Laura Mae Hamm | Nicole Bennett |
| Appalachian State University | Chemistry | Determining the Relative Age of Ballpoint Pen Inks on Documents Using High Performance Capillary Electrophoresis | Jessica Lynn Naff | Libby Puckett |
| Arizona State University |
Ecology |
Emerging Infectious Diseases Associated with Amphibian Declines: a Study of Multiple Pathogens in Costa Rica |
Angela Marie Picco |
James Collins |
| Auburn University |
Engineering |
Phage-coupled Piezoelectric Biosensor for Salmonella Detection |
Eric Vincent Olsen |
James Barbaree |
| Australian National University |
Systematics/ Evolutionary Biology |
Evolutionary Relationships in Syzygium and Allied Genera (Myrtaceae) |
Edward Stuart Biffin |
Lyn Craven |
| Boise State University |
Engineering |
Boimechanics of Heading a Soccer Ball |
Chaffin Micheal Brandon | Anthony Paris |
| Boise State University |
Cell Biology/ Biochemistry |
Mechanistic Details of the Role of Collagen Type XI and Heparan Sulfate Proteoglycans in the Maintenance of Vitreous Humor Structure |
Lisa Rose Warner |
Julia Oxford |
| Boise State University |
Behavioral Ecology |
Host Selection Behavior in Douglas-fir Bark Beetles |
Wyatt I. Williams |
Ian Robertson |
| California State University, Chico |
Ecology |
Impacts of Plant Defense on Rhizosphere microbiota |
John William Hein |
Kristopher Blee |
| California State University , San Bernardino |
Psychology |
NBM Lesions and Behavioral Perseveration |
Sara Michelle Cabrera | Allen Butt |
| Calvin College |
Cell Biology/ Biochemistry |
Potassium Ion Transport in Lacrimal Gland Duct Cells |
Holly Megan Hoffman |
John Ubels |
| Central Michigan University |
Ecology |
Microsatellite Analysis of Genetic Variation within Michigan River Otters (Lontra canadensis) |
Jennifer Michelle Gregory |
Bradley Swanson |
| Central Missouri State University |
Cell Biology/ Biochemistry |
Determination of Novel Oral Microbes Via 16S rDNA Isolation and Sequencing | Jessica Lee Claxton |
Anna Oller |
| Colorado State University |
Cell Biology/ Biochemistry |
Disruption of APP Transport Leads to Elevated A-beta Deposition in Cultured Hippocampal Neurons |
Michael Thomas Maloney |
James Bamburg |
| Columbia University |
Physiology/ Functional Morphology |
Ghrelin-Induced Feeding Stimualtion in Leptin-Resistant Obese Rats |
Jorge Omar Moreno | Joseph Vasselli |
| Dalhousie University |
Systematics/ Evolutionary Biology |
A genetic Basis for Vertebral Column Truncation in Frogs and Toads (Anura) |
Gregory Ryan Handrigan |
Richard Wassersug |
| Drexel University |
Physics/ Astronomy |
Simulation of Dark Matter Interaction with Electrons via Compton Scattering of Gamma Rays |
Pinkesh Kiritbhai Patel |
Charles Lane |
| Drexel University |
Computer Science/ Mathematics |
3D Modeling of Liquid Crystals for Biophotonic Applications |
Hemang J. Shah |
Adam Fontecchio |
| Duke University |
Anthropology |
The Ontogeny of Cranial Volume and Dental Development: a Comparison of Growth Patterns in Primates |
Nancy Lynn Barrickman |
Matt Cartmill |
| Duke University |
Ecology |
Microbial Community Diversity and Succession During Composting Municipal Organic Wastes |
Gregory Michael Bonito |
Rytas Vilgalys |
| Duke University |
Cell Biology/ Biochemistry |
Poliomyelitis Caused by Non-Polio Enteroviruses from Species Human Enterovirus-C | Andrew Thomas Dufresne |
Matthias Gromeier |
| Duke University |
Behavioral Ecology |
Is Female Territorial Aggression a Source of Maternal Effects in Nestling Tree Swallows (Tachycineta bicolor)? |
Kimberly A. Rosvall |
Stephen Nowicki |
| East Carolina University |
Cell Biology/ Biochemistry |
The Expression of ELR+ CXC Chemokines in Developing Tumors: Mechanistic Implications for Endothelial Cell Localization |
Allison Dene Call |
Kathryn Verbanac |
| Eastern Illinois University | Ecology |
The Effectiveness of Artificial Riffles in Illinois Streams |
Bethany Sue Bostrom |
Robert Fischer |
| Florida Institute of Technology |
Physiology/ Functional Morphology |
Determining the Existence of a Direct Retino-hypothalamic Tract in Snakes | Sarah Gayle McMahon |
Michael Grace |
| Florida International University |
Behavioral Ecology |
Forces Driving Habitat use Patterns: Investigation of Leadership in the Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) |
Jennifer Susan Lewis |
Douglas Wartzok |
| Florida International University |
Behavioral Ecology |
Effects of Aerial Predation on Diving Behaviour of Red-eared Sliders (Trachemys scripta elegans) | Leon Cayetano Posada |
Michael Heithaus |
| George Fox University |
Psychology |
An ERP Comparison of Color-Word and Color Block Stroop Interference |
Emily Elise Hazel |
Chris Koch |
| Harvard University |
Psychology |
The Influence of Stress and Serotonin Transporter Genotype on Reward Responsiveness |
Ryan Henrichs Bogdan |
Diego Pizzagalli |
| Harvard University |
Cell Biology/ Biochemistry |
Translational Silencing of a Novel Runx2 Isoform in Xenopus |
Ryan Robert Kerney |
James Hanken |
| Illinois Institute of Technology |
Engineering |
An in vivo Analysis of the Material Properties of the Tendons Surrounding the Knee in Patellofemoral Pain using Ultrasound |
Nicole April Wilson |
Li-Qun Zhang |
| Indiana State University |
Cell Biology/ Biochemistry |
The Role of Polyphosphate and Polyphosphate Kinase in Acid-Survival of Helicobacter pylori |
Rosaline Victoria Waworuntu |
H. Dannelly |
| Indiana University |
Ecology |
The Effects of Tetrodotoxin, a Potent Neurotoxin, on the Predator-Prey Relationship Between Caddisfly Larvae and Newt Eggs |
Elizabeth Marie Lehman |
Edmund Brodie |
| Iowa State University |
Anthropology |
Humans, Chimpanzees and Parasites: Sympatry in SE Senegal |
Howells Emily Michaela | Jill Pruetz |
| Iowa State University |
Engineering |
Improvement of Low-Vision Assistive Technology |
David James Winfield |
Derrick Parkhurst |
| James Madison University |
Ecology |
Exploring the Roles of Brook Trout and Mottled Sculpin in Stream Communities |
Leslie Eileen Taylor |
Kevin Simon |
| Kansas State Univeristy |
Cell Biology/ Biochemistry |
Mechanisms of Entry of Albumin into the Lens |
Zachary Wyatt Brown |
Judith Sabah |
| Kansas State University |
Cell Biology/ Biochemistry |
Analysis of Aggregate Protein in the Cataract Lens |
Stacy Marie Jackson |
Judith Sabah |
| Kenyatta University |
Chemistry |
Isolation and Characterization for Ant-Malarial and Ant-Trypanosomal From Kenyan Croton Sylvaticus Plant |
Kingstone Obenga Kirenge |
Irene Nyamoita |
| Louisiana State University |
Cell Biology/ Biochemistry |
Hypoxia and Anoxia Tolerance in Marine Invertebrates | Jeremy Dale Holman | Steven Hand |
| Louisiana State University | Systematics/ Evolutionary Biology | Symatric Intraspecific Morphological Polymorphisms in an Appalachian Salamander (genus Desmognathus): Testing Alternate Hypotheses | Nathan Daniel Jackson | Chris Austin |
| Louisiana State University | Physiology/ Functional Morphology | Calcium-induced Calcium Release and Synaptic Transmission in Retinal Amacrine Cells | Emily Ann McMains | Evanna Gleason |
| Louisiana State University | Ecology | Geographic Variation of Multiple Paternity in the American Alligator (Alligator mississippiensis): Does Selection Rescue Genetic Diversity? | Jamie Richard Oaks | Christopher Austin |
| Lousiana State University | Cell Biology/ Biochemistry | Histone Phosphorylation Patterns and Chromosomal Stability of Cultured Bovine Fibroblasts | Angelica Maria Giraldo | John Lynn |
| McGill University | Psychology | Fostering the Development of Strengths and Values in Youth | Chad M. McWhinnie | John Abela |
| Merrimack College | Chemistry | Development of a New Method to Quantify the Amount of Antibiotics in Waters from Natural and Treated Systems | Jennifer Marie Hanson | Stephen Theberge |
| Miami University Ohio | Cell Biology/ Biochemistry | The Effect of Corticosterone on IL-10 Production and Macrophage Activation | Matthew James Gittinger | John Stevenson |
| Middlebury College | Cell Biology/ Biochemistry | The Effects of Organophosphate Pesticides on Neuroligin-Mediated Synaptogenesis | Stacy Diane Brendtro | Grace Spatafora |
| North Carolina State University | Chemistry | Lipid Nanotube Arrays-an Impedance Spectroscopy Study | Ali Mustafa Alaouie | Alex Smirnov |
| North Carolina State University | Physics/ Astronomy | Controlling the Tosional Potential of Molecular Rotors via Thin Film Growth | Casey Marie de Deugd | Laura Clarke |
| North Carolina State University | Physiology/ Functional Morphology | Does Excessive Axon Sprouting Cause Terminal Disruption in Rat Motoneurons? | Jessica J. Huening | Jane Lubischer |
| North Carolina State University | Ecology | Seed Dispersal by Lowland Gorillas in Cameroon | Blake Fredrick Morton | Tomalei Vess |
| North Carolina State University | Ecology | Post-Hurricane Assessment of the Bahama Parrot Population on Abaco Island | Caroline Stahala | Thurman Grove |
| Northern Illinois University | Anthropology | A Comparative Analysis of 3rd to 8th Century BC Loomweights Recovered in Sicily | William Michael Balco | Daniel Gebo |
| Oklahoma State University | Ecology | Effects of Heavy Metal Contamination on Red-eared Sliders (Trachemys scripta elegans) From the Tar Creek Superfund Site, Ottawa Co., Oklahoma | Kimberly Anne Hays | Karen McBee |
| Old Dominion University | Physics/ Astronomy | Asteroid Family Rotational Lightcurves | Daniel Tyler Freas | Gary Copeland |
| Pennsylvania State University | Anthropology | Origins and Significance of Cahokia-Style Pottery in Western Kentucky | Scott William Hammerstedt | George Milner |
| Pennsylvania State University | Cell Biology/ Biochemistry | IL-7 and the Recovery of T Lymphocytes Following Chemotherapy | Natalie Ann Hutnick | Andrea Mastro |
| Purdue University | Behavioral Ecology | The Effect of Mutual Collaboration of Food Finding on Family Formation of Ocellated Antbirds | Johel Chaves | Kerry Rabenold |
| Purdue University | Hydrology/ Geomorphology | Microgravity Investigations of Water Flow in Soil Models | David Martin Malaspina | Laura Pyrak-Nolte |
| Queen's University | Behavioral Ecology | Molting Latitude, Winter Habitat, Plumage Quality, and Mate Choice in the American Redstart | Matthew William Reudink | Laurene Ratcliffe |
| Queen's University | Petrology/ Geochemistry | Argon Mobility in Metamorphic Micas near Verona , Ontario, Canada | Jingyang Zhao | James Lee |
| Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science | Physiology/ Functional Morphology | Sex-Specific Differences in Stress-Induced Expression of NPY | Amanda Beth Rostkowski | Janice Urban |
| Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology | Physics/ Astronomy | Asteroid Photometry: An Undergraduate Research Project in Astronomy | Crystal Nicole LeCrone | Richard Ditteon |
| Rutgers University | Psychology | The Perceptual Development of Self Awareness in Children | Sapna Prasad | Maggie Shiffrar |
| Saint Louis University | Engineering | Addition of Laminin to Synthetic Hydrogels Increases Neurite Entension | Andrea Archambault Brock | Rebecca Willits |
| San Diego State University | Systematics/ Evolutionary Biology | Heat Shock Protein Regulation in a Thermotolerant Spider | James Richard Starrett | Elizabeth Waters |
| Southern Illinois University Carbondale | Chemistry | Characterization of PBDE Congeners and Associated Compounds Using GC-mi FTIR-MS | Daniel Leon Vaughn | Ken Anderson |
| St. Mary's College of Maryland | Psychology | The Effect of Muscimol, a GABA Agonist, on the Acquisition of Learning Set in Male Long-Evans Rats | Meagan Lynne Shutty | Aileen Bailey |
| State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry | Ecology | Nitrogen Immobilization by Woodchip Application: Introduction of a Best Management Practice to Protect Water Quality in a Northern Hardwood Forest | Peter Michael Homyak | Ruth Yanai |
| Texas Christian University | Physics/ Astronomy | Investigating the Young and Old Stellar Populations of Dwarf Irregular Galaxies | Jacqueline Michelle Dunn | Pamela Marcum |
| The University of Calgary | Anthropology | Diet at Puruchuco-Huaquerones: Investigating Dietary Change using the Stable Isotopes of Carbon and Nitrogen in Mummified Tissues from Central Peru | Jocelyn Sue Williams | M. Anne Katzenberg |
| Tulane University | Ecology | Examining the Persistence of Phenotypic Incubation Effects in the Western Fence Lizard, Sceloporus occidentalis | Christine Renate Buckley | Duncan Irschick |
| Tulane University | Cell Biology/ Biochemistry | The Effects of 7-Nitroindazole on c-Fos Regulation in the Auditory Pathway | Jonathan Kramer Zoller | Meredith Garcia |
| Universitiy of Georgia | Ecology | The Relationship of Disease of Wild Birds and Land Use Types in Ecuador | Sonia Maria Hernandez-Divers | Ron Carroll |
| University College London | Psychology | Interactions between Visual Landmarks and Self-motion Cues for Navigation at Ages Three to Five Years | Marko Nardini | Oliver Braddick |
| University of Arizona | Anthropology | Geochronology and Late Pleistocene Occupation of the San Pedro River Valley, Southeastern Arizona, USA | Jesse Albertice M. Ballenger | Vance Holliday |
| University of Arizona | Systematics/ Evolutionary Biology | The Influence of Complexity on Genomic Change During Evolution | Heather Maughan | Carl Birky |
| University of Bristol | Engineering | Robotic Dinosaur Leg Pair | Nicole Jennifer Davies | Michael Benton |
| University of British Columbia | Ecology | Effects of Plant Functional Group Identity on Vegetation Dynamics and Ecosystem Function | Jennie Renee McLaren | Roy Turkington |
| University of Buenos Aires | Behavioral Ecology | Paternity and Male Parental Care in a Neotropical Swallow | Pía Simonetti | Gustavo Fernandez |
| University of California, Berkeley | Behavioral Ecology | Reevaluating Kin Selection in Cooperative Societies | Samuel Luis Diaz Munoz | Lacey Eileen |
| University of California , Berkeley | Physics/ Astronomy | The Dynamical History of Spiral Galaxies | Kristen Leah Shapiro | Joris Gerssen |
| University of California, Berkeley | Physiology/ Functional Morphology | Exploring Skeletal Pneumatization in Birds Using Micro CT | Mathew John Wedel | Kevin Padian |
| University of California, Irvine | Systematics/ Evolutionary Biology | Evolution of Saline-tolerance in Mosquito Larvae | Melissa Ann Albers | Timothy Bradley |
| University of California, Irvine | Physics/ Astronomy | Chemical Abundances and Kinematics of the Stellar Populations of M33 | Michael Andrew Hood | Tammy Smecker-Hane |
| University of California, Los Angeles | Tectonics/ Geophysics | Depositional History of the Lunpola Basin System and Implications for the Role of Sedimentary Basins in the Growth of the Tibetan Plateau | Joseph M. Minervini | Brian Horton |
| University of California, San Diego | Cell Biology/ Biochemistry | shRNA as a Treatment For Reactive Gliosis | Barry Gene Cordero | Gabriel Silva |
| University of California, San Diego | Ecology | Introduction of an Animal (Musculista senhousia) to Plant-Microbe Interactions | Serena Maria Moseman | Lisa Levin |
| University of California, Santa Barbara | Cell Biology/ Biochemistry | Investigation of the Role of Fibulin-5 in Age-related Macular Degeneration | William Correale Wayne | Dennis Clegg |
| University of California, Santa Barbara | Ecology | Mapping Larval Dispersal Trajectories and Marine Population Connectivity along the Western North American Coastline with Unprecedented Accuracy | Crow White | Bruce Kendall |
| University of California, Santa Cruz | Behavioral Ecology | Sexual Conflict and Partner Manipulation in Banana slugs, Ariolimax dolichophallus | Brooke Luana Weaver Miller | Barry Sinervo |
| University of Central Florida | Ecology | Native and Invasive Competitors of the Intertidal Eastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica) in Indian River Lagoon, Florida | Michelle Leah Boudreaux | Linda Walters |
| University of Cincinnati | Engineering | Bio-Augmentation from Treatment of Ammonia-Enriched Municipal WWTP Recycle Streams to Create Biodiversity and Reduce Solids Retention Time from Nitrification in Activated Sludge | Robert C. Smith | Daniel Oerther |
| University of Cincinnati | Chemistry | Investigating the Mechanism of Vapochromic Platinum (II) Salts | Jennifer Rose Stallo | Bill Connick |
| University of Connecticut | Systematics/ Evolutionary Biology | The Evolution of Separate Sexes: Using Chloroplast DNA to Unravel Dioecy in Flowering Plants | Christopher Thomas Martine | Gregory Anderson |
| University of Delaware | Cell Biology/ Biochemistry | Role of TADA2L-Prox1 Interaction in Lens Fiber Cell Specific Gene Expression | Xiaoren Chen | Melinda Duncan |
| University of Florida | Psychology | The Contingent Negative Variation in Adolescents with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: An Investigation of the Maturational Lag Hypothesis | Kimberly Horn Anderson | William Berg |
| University of Florida | Physics/ Astronomy | Direct Imaging of Extrasolar Planets Using Notch Filter Image Masks | Justin Robert Crepp | Jian Ge |
| University of Florida | Systematics/ Evolutionary Biology | Comparative Developmental Evolution of Butterfly Eyespots | Michael W. Perry | Thomas Emmel |
| University of Florida | Anthropology | Identifying Regional Patterns of Pre-Hispanic Maya Animal Use and Exchange | Erin Edith Thornton | Kitty Emery |
| University of Florida | Physiology/ Functional Morphology | Study of the Effect of Chlordecone, an Organochlorine Pesticide on Macrophage Clearance of Apoptotic Cells | Fei Wang | Stephen Roberts |
| University of Georgia | Psychology | The Effects of Altering Endocannabinoid Bioavailability in the Basolateral Nucleus of the Amygdala on Non-Opioid Stress Analgesia and Extinction of Conditioned Fear Responding | Richard Lee Suplita II | Andrea Hohmann |
| University of Idaho | Ecology | The Effects of 70 years of Flow Regulation on Floodplain Vegetation | Chanoane Augusta Hartt | Jeff Braatne |
| University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | Physics/ Astronomy | Non-Gravitational Physics in Clusters of Galaxies | Zarija Lukic | Paul Ricker |
| University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | Ecology | Effect of Habitat Degradation on the Health and Conservation of Painted Turtles (Chrysemys picta) | Anne Marie Readel | Christopher Phillips |
| University of Louisiana at Lafayette | Cell Biology/ Biochemistry | What makes some Chocolate Trees Resistant to Witches’ Broom Disease? | Aruna Kilaru | Karl Hasenstein |
| University of Louisville | Engineering | Fluorescence Enhancement of Indocyanine Green by Nanogold Particles for Safe and Effective Breast Cancer Contrast Agent for Optical Mammography | Bin Hong | Kyung Kang |
| University of Louisville | Psychology | The Role of Acetaldehyde in Alcohol Related Neurodevelopmental Disorders | Gary L. Yarbrough | Heywood Petry |
| University of Manitoba | Cell Biology/ Biochemistry | Role of Connexin Genes in Zebrafish (Danio rerio) Eye Development | Liang Tao | Gunnar Valdimarsson |
| University of Massachusetts , Amherst | Chemistry | Combining the Quantum-Size-Related Properties of Nanoparticles with Functional Properties of Proteins: Generation of a Biomaterial with Tunable Electronic Properties | Ayush Verma | Vincent Rotello |
| University of Melbourne | Systematics/
Evolutionary Biology | Evolutionary dynamics in Neotropical Elaenia flycatchers | Frank Erwin Rheindt | Leslie Christidis |
| University of Miami | Ecology | Do Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi Enhance Host Nitrogen Acquisition from Decomposing Leaves of Different Quality? | Catalina Aristizabal | David Janos |
| University of Minnesota | Ecology | Conservation Genetics of Blanding's Turtles in Minnesota | Jeanine Michele Refsnider | Andrew Simons |
| University of Missouri | Chemistry | Biogeneration of Vanillin using Ferulic Acid Derived from Corn Stalks | Madana Mohanareddy Moragudivenkata | Ingolf Gruen |
| University of Nebraska Omaha | Paleontology/ Sedimentation | A Reduced Aquatic Fossil Plant from the Late Cretaceous of New Mexico | Patrick Joseph Hudson | Lisa Boucher |
| University of New England | Computer Science/ Mathematics | Simulating Arterial Plaque Progression Using the Lattice Boltzmann Model | Joshua Boyd | James Buick |
| University of North Carolina at Greensboro | Chemistry | Chloride Determination in Photosystem II | Hong Qian | Alice Haddy |
| University of North Dakota | Ecology | Predictive Distributional Modeling of Malaria in the Kinabatangan River Basin, Sabah, Malaysia | Bjorn Frederick Dahlen | Rodney Hanley |
| University of North Texas | Physiology/ Functional Morphology | Mild Hypoxia May Accelerate Development of Air-Breathing in Gourami (Trichogaster trichopterus) Larvae | Tara Monet Blank | Warren Burggren |
| University of Oregon | Anthropology | Behavioral and Ecological Responses of Silvery Gibbons (Hylobates moloch) to Severe Habitat Degradation in West Java, Indonesia | Nicholas Martin Malone | Joanna Lambert |
| University of Puerto Rico | Ecology | Does Landscape Fragmentation Influence the Phenotype? Testing the Variation in Bilateral Asymmetry, Morphology, and Feather Growth Rates of Tropical Andean Birds | Andres M. Cuervo | Carla Restrepo |
| University of Rhode Island | Physiology/ Functional Morphology | Nutritional Ecology and Fuel Utilization of Fall Migratory Landbirds at a Coastal New England Stopover Site | Susan Beth Smith | Scott McWilliams |
| University of South Dakota | Physiology/ Functional Morphology | Interactions Between Stress Hormones and Dopamine Activity | Jodi Lynn Lukkes | Cliff Summers |
| University of South Florida-College of Public Health | Chemistry | Flux of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons to Tampa Bay -A Pilot Study | Marilyn M. Williams | Noreen Poor |
| University of Utah | Behavioral Ecology | How Can Two Mutualists Coexist Sharing One Partner? | Colby J. Tanner | Frederick Adler |
| University of Vermont | Physics/ Astronomy | Plasma Emission Dynamics of B1237+25 and Other Related Multi-Component Pulsars | Zuzana Srostlik | Joanna Rankin |
| University of Vigrinia | Physics/ Astronomy | Open Cluster Tracer Metallicity Calibrations: Calcium II | Peter M. Frinchaboy | Steven Majewski |
| University of Virginia | Chemistry | Proteomic Investigation of Human Articular Cartilage for Potential Biomarkers of Osteoarthritis | Benjamin Aaron Garcia | Donald Hunt |
| University of Virginia | Cell Biology/ Biochemistry | Osteoprotegerin (OPG) Production by Human Melanomas: Implications for Anti-tumor Immunity | Janine Lynn Oliver | David Mullins |
| University of Washington | Ecology | Why have Toxic Fruit? The Exploration of the Effects of Capsaicin on Seed Consuming Fungus | Karen Marie Reagan | Joshua Tewksbury |
| University of Western Ontario | Systematics/ Evolutionary Biology | Comparative Phylogeography of Andean Frogs | Daria Koscinski | Stephen Lougheed |
| University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | Psychology | Look this way: An examination of Gaze Behavior in Children with Williams Syndrome | Kirsten T. Li | Bonita Klein-Tasman |
| Vanderbilt University | Cell Biology/ Biochemistry | Determination of the Role of SPRR3 in Atherosclerosis | Amy Lauren Pyle | Pampee Young |
| Villanova University | Behavioral Ecology | Male Dominance Rank and its Relation to Extra Pair Copulations in an Expanding Hybrid Zone Between Black-capped (Poecile atricapillus) and Carolina Chickadees (Poecile carolinensis) in Southeast Pennsylvania | Lindsay Anne Zemba | Robert Curry |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | Cell Biology/ Biochemistry | Misdirected Immune Responses Radiate from the Tumor Microenvironment: Kinetic Evaluation of T Cell Responses | Jennifer Sparkman Pressley | Klaus Elgert |
| Wake Forest University | Physiology/ Functional Morphology | Novel Role of Ang-(1-7) in Volume Regulation in Pregnancy | JaNae Joyner | K. Brosnihan |
| Wesleyan University | Physics/ Astronomy | Influence of Superexcited States on the Near-Threshold Dissociative Ionization Behavior of Molecular Sodium | Hong Chen | Lutz Huwel |
| Western Washington University | Physiology/ Functional Morphology | Seasonal Variation in the Nutritional Contribution of Two Algal Symbionts to the Temperate Sea Anemone (Anthopleura elegantissima) | Heather Irene Bergschneider | Gisele Muller-Parker |
| Widener University | Physiology/ Functional Morphology | The Effect of Acidification on the Immune Response of Axolotls | Muthuramanan Rameswaran | Itzick Vatnick |
| Wright State University | Cell Biology/ Biochemistry | Organotypic Culture Model of HSV-1 Corneal Infection | Kenneth Gene Frey | Nancy Bigley |
| Yale University | Paleontology/ Sedimentation | The Origins of Flight in Reptiles: Evidence from Epidermal Appendages | Brian Blake Andres | Jacques Gauthier |
| Yale University | Cell Biology/ Biochemistry | Role of Arc in Amygdala-Depedent Fear Conditioning | Jason Smucny | Glenn Schafe |
