LSAMP Summer 2005

Left to Right: Ashford, Durell, Leon, Gaoussou, Sannah, David, Amanda, Dr. Nguyen, Diana, CEES staff Denise, Richard on ground

Research Topics and Mentors

School of Informatics:
Leon Nowlin, New Media
"Analysis of Visual Effects Through Time"
Mentor: Mr. Donald Huckleberry, New Media

School of Engineering and Technology:
Diana Vasquez, Electrical Engineering
"Study of Supported Lipid Bilayers"
Mentor: Dr. Ricardo Decca, School of Science, Physics

Gaoussou Tamboura, Electrical Engineering
"Design of a Low-Noise Music Instrument"
Mentor: Dr. Maher Rizkalla, Electrical Engineering

David Scott, Construction Technology
"Concrete Admixtures"
Mentor: Dr. Daphene Koch, Construction Technology

Richard Lindsay, Electrical Engineering
"Creating a Web Page to Teach Engineering Concepts"
Mentor: Mr. Patrick Gee, Mechanical Engineering

School of Science:
Ashford Applewhite, Chemistry
"Development of Multitesting for E-coli in Area Rivers and Streams"
Mentor: Pierre-Andre Jacinthe, Geology

Durell Dancy, Chemistry
"Energetic and Conformational Analysis of 06 Benzylguanine Derivatives as Potential Cancerous Tissue Imaging Agents"
Mentor: Kelsey M. Forsythe, Chemistry

Amanda Wilson, Biology
"Expression of PRL-1, PRL-2 and PRL-3 Tyrosine Phosphatases in Metastasis"
Mentor: Dr. Pamela Crowell, Biology

Sannah Ziama, Physics
"Measurement of Energy Levels in Quantum Dots"
Mentor: Dr. Ricardo Decca, Physics