Parameters for image-map-2:{}
University of New Haven logo on black background

2008 Research Fellowship

Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Participants 2008

  Title of SURF Project Faculty/Student Name Majors (Student)
       
1 Aquaculture of Limulus
polyphemus, a biomedically important organism: Captive
Spawning and Larval Grow-Out		  Faculty: Carmela Cuomo
Student: Jeremy J.
Esposito and
Kimberly Perrelli

  Marine Biology
       
2 From virtual to real:
Explorations in computer
aided sculpture		 Faculty: Joseph Smolinski
Student: Jessica Emerson and
Brian Vogel		 Visual Arts (Jessica)
Graphic Design and Fine Arts (Brian)
 
   
3 Establishment of an in
bitro systemto study Borrelia
burgdorferi biofilm formation		 Faculty: Eva Sapi
Student: Katherine
Carpenter		 Nutrition/Dietetics
and Pre Med
 
   
4 Unlocking the material
sensing abilities of the Atomic
force microscope at UNH		 Faculty: Saion Sinha
Student: Brian Francisco		 Mechanical
Engineering
       
5 Development of genetic
markers for polydora cornuta
(Annelida: Polychaeta)
for population ecology studies		 Faculty: Roman Zajac
Student: Mike Cicero

Forensic Science
and Biology
       
6 Mutation Detection:
Pantothenate Kinase
associated nurodegeneration		 Faculty: Charles Vigue
Student: Courtney Jones		 Biochemistry
and Chemistry
       
7 You are what and where
you eat: An investigation of
the link  between environment
and mineral composition
in bone tissue		 Faculty: Virginia Maxwell
Student: Julie A. Hull		 Forensic Science and
Biology Pre Med
       
8 Computational Chemistry of
Parrondo’s Paradox		 Faculty: Pauline Schwartz
Student: Alice Coppock		 Computer
Science
       
9 Electrochromic behavior
of layered
WO3-Polypyrrole films		 Faculty: Nancy Savage
Student: Leah Pandiscia		 Chemistry and
Forensic Science
       
10 Optimization and
Validation of a
Computational model of
two-temperature PCR		 Faculty: Pauline Schwartz
Student: Daniel Osipovitch		 Chemistry and
Forensic Science
       
11 Examination of cocaine
base/cocaine hydrochloride mixtures		 Faculty: Howard A. Harris
Student: Kelli Sladick		 Forensic Science
and Biochemistry
       
12 Initiating bioengineering
at UNH: The bioreactor
demonstration project

Faculty: David Harding
Student: Western Zickefoose

 Chemical
Engineering
       
13 Human aesthetic
response to music
and film		 Faculty: Bradley Woodworth
Student: Brandon Bujnowski		 Music and
Sound Recording
       
14 Microfilarial Nematodes
as Potential
Tick-Borne Pathogens		 Faculty: Eva Sapi
Student: Jaime Miller		 Biology
       
Search