Arts & Sciences students take "Best" in 3 of 4 categories at 2016 Research and Creative Activity Fair

Undergraduate Oral Presentations:

"BEST" MAGGIE BARTLETT, Biotechnology, “Furthering Promising Molecular Adjuvant Therapy Against Toxoplasma gondii” Advisor: Paul Davis

"MERITORIOUS" ANTHONY HUGHES, Political Science, “Conservatives Combating Climate Change: Energy & Environmental Policy in the UK” Advisor: Elizabeth Chalecki

Undergraduate Poster Presentations:

"BEST" GRANT DARNER, Chemistry, “Synthesis of Compounds to Treat Human African Trypanosomiasis” Advisor: James Hagen

"MERITORIOUS" MICHELLE PAULSEN, Biotechnology, “Identification of mutations in the bacterium Pseudomonas aerugionosa that confer resistance to a novel antimicrobial peptide DASamp2 via inverse PCR” Advisor: Donald Rowen

Graduate Oral Presentations:

"BEST" CRAIG HUGHES, Sociology, “A Few of My Favorite Things: The Roles and Functions of Special Objects for College Students” Advisor: Timi Barone

"MERITORIOUS" CHASE WICKARD, Biology, “Effects of Habitat Matrix on Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrusater) Abundances in CRP Patches” Advisor: John McCarty

"HONORABLE MENTION" AARON YOUNG, Biology, “Seasonal fecundity and post-fledging survival and habitat selection of Henslow’s Sparrow” Advisor: L. Lareesa Wolfenbarger