Chancellor's Awards for Excellence in Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievements

Chancellor's Award Winners 

Presented April 30, 2007 at the Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievements Forum

Arts and Humanities

Tiffany Lee, classics

Title: Elementary Latin pedagogy in University Model Schools

Mentor: Barbara Wallach, classical studies

Behavioral and Social Sciences

Rebecca Turner, communication science and disorders

Title: Do young children recognize the sound system of their native language?

Mentor: Judith Goodman, communication science and disorders

Physical Sciences and Engineering

Sarah Barker, biological engineering

Title: Gravimetric analysis of methane adsorption in activated carbon

Mentor: Peter Pfeifer, physics and astronomy

Life Sciences

Matt Shirley, biochemistry

Title: Characterization of transposon insertion mutants in desulfovibrio vulgaris hilderborough by sequencing genomic DNA

Mentor: Judy Wall, biochemistry