Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Participants 2007
| Title of SURF Project | Faculty/Student Name | Majors (Student) | |
| 1 | Can We Determine the Functions of Everyday Involuntary Autobiographical Memories? |
Faculty: John Mace Student: Elizabeth Atkinson |
Psychology |
| 2 | Detection of Multiple Human Pathogens in Deer Ticks Using Real Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) and Formalin-Fixation Paraffin Embedding (FFPE) with Immuno-Fluorescence Technique (IFT) |
Faculty: Michelle Hessberger Student: Jeremy Baril |
Biology and Enviornmental Science |
| 3 | Synthesis and Testing of Vanadium (V) Oxide-Polypyrrole Composites as Gas Sensors |
Faculty: Nancy Savage Student: MacKenzie Bear |
Chemistry and Biology |
| 4 | Hierarchical Cluster Analysis and the Determination of Peer Institutes |
Faculty: Jess Boronico Student: Timothy Beckwith |
Accounting and Criminal Justice |
| 5 | Going Green |
Faculty: Matthew Griffiths Student: Jonathan Ellis |
Finance and Music |
| 6 | Nanobiosensor Development for the Detection of DNA Hybridization |
Faculty: Saion Sinha Student: Carrie K. Gomez |
Biology |
| 7 | Recovery and Infrared Analysis of Nitrate Salt Explosives |
Faculty: Howard Harris Student: John Hangasky |
Forensic Science and Chemistry |
| 8 | Hallervorden-Spatz Disease: Mutations in the Pantothenate Kinas 2 Gene |
Faculty: Chuck Vigue Student: Courtney Jones |
Biochemistry and Chemistry |
| 9 |
Synthesis of a Bi-phosphino-[7] |
Faculty: Eddie Luzik Student: Suzanne Letourenau |
Chemistry and Forensic Science |
| 10 | Control of Larval Development Modes in the Polychaete Annelid Polydora Cornut |
Faculty: Roman Zajac Student: Lesley McGuffie |
Marine Biology |
| 11 | Replacements for Ozone-Depleting Solvents in the NBS Halogenation Reaction |
Faculty: Eddie Luzik Student: Lauren Mularski |
Chemistry and Forensic Science |
| 12 | DNA Templated Reactions: An Example of Fast-Forced Oscillating Reactions |
Faculty: Pauline Schwartz Student: Dan Osipovitch |
Chemistry and Forensic Science |
| 13 | Aquaculture of Limulus Polypemus, a Biometically Important Organism |
Faculty: Carmela Cuomo Student: Duncan Paige |
Marine Biology |
| 14 | Chirality Induction by Use of a Lactic Acid Derivative as a Chiral Auxillary in Photochemical Ring Closure |
Faculty: Eddie Luzik Student: Shana Santos |
Chemistry and Forensic Science |
| 15 | Alkynylation of Ester into Tolan |
Faculty: Eddie Luzik Student: Kelli Sladick |
Forensic Science and Biochemistry |
| 16 | Exertion of American Political Influence in British Guiana During the Kennedy Administration |
Faculty: Bradley Woodworth Student: Jenna Veronneau |
History and Criminal Justice |