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Student Research Projects

Division: Interdisciplinary
Karen Anderson, 2006
The Modern Church and Public Responsibility
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Young Scholar Program
Major Religion and Political Science
Ishani Banerji, 2005
Fools in Love: An Examination of Observer Attitudes to the Effects of Relationship Termination on Men and Women
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Young Scholar Program
Major Cinema and Psychology
Samuel Benham, 2006
A Partnership for Justice: Legal Aid and Student Interns
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Young Scholar Program
Major Philosophy, Politics and Economics
Sam Benham, 2005
Principle versus Policy: Ronald Dworkin and the USA PATRIOT Act
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Young Scholar Program
Major Political Science, Philosophy, Economics
Lindsay Bickel, 2005
Neurotactin and Dominant Enhancers of the trio Mutant Phenotype on Nervous System Development
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Young Scholar Program
Major Biology and English
Robert Buchanan, 2005
Astronomical Research (Extra Galactic Nuclei)
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Young Scholar Program
Major Undecided
Kristen Carl, 2005
Personality Characterisitics Associated with the Depression and Alcoholism Rates among Lawyers
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Young Scholar Program
Major Psychology , Political Science
Lauren Caryer, 2005
To Understand the Word: Three Modes of Christian Theology
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding Nancy and Henry Schacht Endowed Fund for Woodyard Summer Fellowships
Major Philosophy and Religion
Robert Choudury, 2005
Photonic Crystals
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding J. Reid and Polly Anderson Summer Research Scholarship
Major Physics and Math
Lindsey Chrislip, 2006
From Scopes to Dover: The "Evolution" of Science Curriculum in the United States Education System
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Young Scholar Program
Major Biology and Education
James Clear, 2007
The Physics of Athletic Motion: A Biomechanical Analysis of Pitching Events at the Elbow
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Young Scholar Program
Major Physics/PHED
Meagan Coneybeer, 2005
Analysis of Within Species Variation of Cheiroglossa Palmata Using ISSR-PCR: Implications for Conservation
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding J. Reid and Polly Anderson Summer Research Scholarship
Major Environmental Studies and Biology
Daniel Conine, 2006
Contemporary Hollywood Horror
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Young Scholar Program
Major English Literature and Cinema
Ian Conwell, 2006
Gained in Translation: Modernization of Silver Age and Augustan Poetry
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Young Scholar Program
Major English Writing and Latin
Kristin Cox, 2006
"The Song Remains the Same": Identifying Variations in Musical Key
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Young Scholar Program
Major Psychology and Music
Elizabeth Dance, 2006
Bush's Religious Politics
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Young Scholar Program
Major Religion and Political Science
Katie Deeter, 2006
Farmscape: Integration of Farmland Preservation and Artistic Inquiries (Environmental Studies Scholar)
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Young Scholar Program
Major Environmental Studies and Biology
Nathan Dieck, 2005
Examination of differences in voter evaluations of political candidates' emotional displays based on intensity and context
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding J. Reid and Polly Anderson Summer Research Scholarship
Major Psychology and Educational Studies
Elizabeth Doerschuk, 2006
From Scopes to Dover: The “Evolution” of Science Curriculum in the United States Education System
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Young Scholar Program
Major History and Education
Ashley Dunkle, 2006
Population study of Spotted Salamanders
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Young Scholar Program
Major Enviromental Studies and Biology
Elizabeth Fenner, 2006
Race in Latin America: The Story of Nineteenth Century Argentina
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Young Scholar Program
Major History and Spanish
Richard Field, 2006
Laser Photodetachment Spectroscopy of Negative Ions
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Young Scholar Program
Major Physics and Music Performance
Meagan Flesch, 2006
Indigenous etiologies and policy implications for aid in development organizations
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Young Scholar Program
Major Sociology/Anthropology and Theatre
Will Fortin, 2006
Free Will and Determinism: A Physical Argument
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Young Scholar Program
Major Physics and Philosophy
Ryan Gingo, 2005
An Investigation of the Motions of Enkephalins Using NMR Spectroscopy
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Major Chemistry , English
Nicole Gray, 2005
Variation in nest characteristics of Bluegill Sunfish (Lepomis macrochirus) in Middleton Pond
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding J. Reid and Polly Anderson Summer Research Scholarship
Major Chemistry , English
Olivia Hernandez, 2005
An Early Research Experience in the Sciences (ERES) scholarship from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Major Pre-Engineering and English
Peter Iverson, 2005
Monitoring of the Mortality of Cetaceans and Sea Turtles on the Coast of Paraná, Brazil
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Battelle Science Internship
Major Biology & Spanish
Corey Janczak, 2006
Photodetachment of Negative Ion
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Young Scholar Program
Major Physics and Cinema
Corey Janczak, 2005
Laser Photodetachment Threshold Spectroscopy
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding J. Reid and Polly Anderson Summer Research Scholarship
Major Physics, Cinema
Melissa Kennedy, 2006
Vegetation Development in a First Year Mitigation Wetland in Central Ohio
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Young Scholar Program
Major Environmental Studies and Biology
Marisa Lopes, 2006
Understanding Alterations in Ethnic Identity and Conflict: Parallels between the Cyprus and Arab-Israeli Conflicts
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Young Scholar Program
Major International Studies and History
Tarika Mansukhani, 2005
Optimal frames for erasures
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Major Mathematics and Economics
Madeline Mohre, 2007
Exploring Visual Representations of Dakar, Senegal: Transforming Urban Space Through Mail Art in Comic Form
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Young Scholar Program
Major Geoscience and Studio Art
Jordan Mora, 2006
The influence of adjacent land use activities on Ohio Wetland Mitigation Banks
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Young Scholar Program
Major Environmental Studies and Music Performance
Jason Murphy, 2005
The Role of Education in Japan: 1868-1912
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding East Asian Studies Fund
Major Education, Sociology Anthropology
Jacob Neiheisel, 2006
Debating Homosexuality: Deliberative Discourse in the Congregational Context
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Young Scholar Program
Major Political Science and Philosophy
Sara Neumann, 2006
A Summer in Hell: Roving the Epic Underworlds of Homer and Vergil
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Young Scholar Program
Major Latin and Education
Rosalia Wanja Ngugi, 2005
The Green Belt Movement: Exploring Gender, Culture and History in a Kenyan Women’s Organization
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Young Scholar Program
Major International Studies and Women Studies
Megan Ogle, 2006
Effects of larval environments on tadpole and metamorph behavior and performance
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Young Scholar Program
Major Environmental Studies and Biology
Brett Perguson, 2006
Innovations in Improvisation: The Development in Style and Technique of the Jazz Bass from 1940 to Today
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Young Scholar Program
Major Music and Communication
Alexandra Planje, 2005
Studying Other Cultures Through Ethnographic Research: What Yasunari Kawabata’s Snow Country Reveals About Japanese Culture
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding East Asian Studies Fund
Major English Literature, Sociology/Anthropology
Tracy Riggle, 2005
Black Liberation Theology: Exploring the theology of James H. Cone.
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding Nancy and Henry Schacht Endowed Fund for Woodyard Summer Fellowships
Major Religion, Psychology
Lakshika Senarath-Gamage, 2005
The Influence of Theravada Regional Culture on Contemporary Artistic Practices of Sri Lanka
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Young Scholar Program
Major International Studies and Studio Art
Mitch Simon, 2006
Propaganda, Blacklisting and National Protection: The Politicization of Chinese Cinema since 1949
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Young Scholar Program
Major East Asian Studies and Cinema
Courtney Smith, 2005
An Assessment of a Cuing Procedure to Influence “Relapsing” Memory (Proactive Interference) in Human Participants
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding J. Reid and Polly Anderson Summer Research Scholarship
Major Psychology and Spanish
Marina Sodagar, 2005
Does antennule morphology vary between two ditinct populations of (I) Cambarus Cavatus (/I)?
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Major Biochemistry & Sociology-Anthropology
Evan Starr, 2006
Hamiltonian cycles in straight edge embeddings with n vertices
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Young Scholar Program
Major Mathematics, Economics and Spanish
Louvie Tucker, 2006
Designing and Developing a Digital Media Library for Introductory Computer Science Students
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Young Scholar Program
Major Computer Science and East Asian Studies
Kurt Vincent, 2005
Cy Young Documentary
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Young Scholar Program
Major Philosophy and Cinema
John Wagner, 2005
The Theology of Poverty
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding Nancy and Henry Schacht Endowed Fund for Woodyard Summer Fellowships
Major Political Science, Religion
Cora Walsh, 2005
HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa: Determining Successful Prevention Strategies
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Young Scholar Program
Major Biology Major/ Music Minor
Ben Webster, 2005
Exploring the Usefulness of Quantum Dots in Polymer Electrolytes
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding J. Reid and Polly Anderson Summer Research Scholarship
Major Chemistry, German
Sarah Wilson, 2005
The Transcendent and Immanent God in Modern Society
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding Nancy and Henry Schacht Endowed Fund for Woodyard Summer Fellowships
Major Religion and Psychology
Christine Wissink, 2006
Reconstructing Intra-annual Growth Rates of the Common Mussel—Mytilus edulis
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Young Scholar Program
Major Geosciences and Sociology/Anthropology
Amber Yoder, 2005
Scar Stories: A visual and literary exploration of scars and their impact on our lives
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Young Scholar Program
Major MTA
Elizabeth Zultoski, 2006
Securing a Future for Helping Hands: A Garden of Hope
Division Interdisciplinary
Funding The Young Scholar Program
Major Enviromental Studies and Biology