Title of Project
Faculty Member
Majors Requested
Preference
1st
2nd
3rd
1.
Effects of UVR on accumulation of sunscreens and stress proteins Nikki Adams
BIO, CHEM
2.
Genetically Engineering Probiotic Bacteria to Treat Intestinal Diseases Michael Black
BIO, MCRO, DSCI, ASCI, CHEM
3.
The impact of bone remodeling on capillary growth and bone health Trevor Cardinal
ASCI, BIO, BMED, KINE, ME, MATE, GENE
4.
Drugs from the Sea: Biologically Active Compounds from Marine Sources. Jennifer Carroll
CHEM, BIO, BMED
5.
UV degradation effects in eco-composites Kathy Chen
MATE, ARCE, CHEM
6.
Visualization of Decision-Theoretic plans Alex Dekhtyar
MATH, STAT, PSY, EDUC
7.
Improving Low Cost Polymer Solar Cell Power Conversion Efficiency Robert Echols
PHYS, MATE, EE, CHEM
8.
Towards a history of human trafficking networks in late 20th century Southeast Asia Christina Firpo
ENGL, ES, FR, HIST, HUM, IS, JPNS, LS, MLL, PHIL, POLS, PSY, RELS, SOCS, SOC, SPAN, WS
9.
The Effects of Foliar Nutrient Applications on the Incidence of Rind Creasing and Puffing of Sweet Oranges (Citrus sinensis Lauren Garner
AG, BIO, CRSC, FRSC, STAT, AGB, BOT, SS, EHS
10.
Analysis of Debris Dissolution in Metallic Orthopedic Implants Trevor Harding
CHEM, Engineering
11.
Using flow cytometry to assess animal health Brooke Humphrey
BIO, BMED, CHEM, SCM, ASCI, MCRO
12.
Development and regeneration in colonial ascidians Elena Keeling
BIO, ASCI, BMED, MCRO, CHEM
13.
Optimizing an electric motor for use in a go kart Melinda Keller
EE, ME, CSC, CPE, PHYS, IME, ENGR
14.
No Mouse, No Keyboard: No Big Deal? Franz Kurfess
CSC, IME, KINE, COMS, ANT, ARCE, ART, BUS, CD
15.
Polytech Waterbag Tryg Lundquist
ENVE, MCRO, CHEM, MATE, ME, IME, SOC, ANT, ANT, PSY, PSY, KINE
16.
Analysis and design of structural connections Nilanjan Mitra
CE, ARCE, ME, AERO, BMED
17.
Black Lake Canyon Soil Development, Nipomo Mesa Lynn Moody
Soil Science, Landscape Architecture, Philosophy
18.
East Asian Women's Education Barbara Mori
EDUC, HIST, HUM, LS, SOCS, WS
19.
Research Opportunities on Light-Emitting Diodes (LED) Packaging John Pan
IME, ME, MATE, ENGR
20.
A study of recycled cartridges - sustainability and quality Xiaoying Rong
ENVE, BUS, GRC, IME, IT, BRAE, MATE
21.
Theoretical Investigation of a Portable New Chemical/Biological Sensor Karl Saunders
PHYS, MATH
22.
Solar Concentrator for Developing Countries Peter Schwartz
ENGR, SOCS, SPAN, PHYS, ENVE, BUS, IME
23.
Seasonal differences in neurogenesis and apoptosis in the song control regions of adult House Finches Christy Strand
BIO, BMED, PSY, ASCI
24.
Hormonal and Neurological Basis for Sex Differences in Spatial Ecology in Rattlesnakes Emily Taylor
BIO, ASCI, CHEM, FNR, EDUC, VS, STAT, PSY
25.
The application of mass spectrometry to identify proteins of the purple sea urchin Stronglocentrotus purpuratus Lars Tomanek
BIO, CHEM, CSC
26.
Immunofluorescent microscopic detection of Cryptosporidum and Giardia Marie Yeung
MCRO
27.
Travel Path Optimization Using Swarm Intelligence Xiao-Hua (Helen) Yu
EE, ME, CPE, CSC, BMED, CE, ENGR, MATH, PHYS, STAT
28.
Detecting and Tracking Lips in Unconstrained Imagery Jane Zhang
CPE, EE, CSC, ENGR, MATH, MATH, STAT, PHYS