1997
Sarah Acevedo, Tulane University, Cell and Molecular Biology major
Tulane Mentor: Dr. Charles Ide, Cell and Molecular Biology Department
Project: "The Role of Cytokines in Neural Development"
Brandon Broady, Xavier University, Biology major
Tulane Mentor: Dr. Henry L. Bart, Jr., EEO Biology Department
Project: "Field Assessment of Abnormal Estrogenic
Activity in Fish from the Bayou Trepagnier and Bayou Traverse Wetlands"
Keisha Flen, Xavier University, Electrical Engineering major
Tulane Mentor: Dr. Slawomir Kwasik, Mathematics Department
Tulane Project: "Mathematical Model in Population Growth and Ecology"
Rhonda Freeman, Grambling State University, Chemistry major
Tulane Mentor: Dr. Allen Apblett, Chemistry Department
Tulane Project: "Novel Methods for Removal of Toxic Metals from Water"
Tonie Germany, Grambling State University, Chemistry major
Tulane Mentor: Dr. Assaf Abdelghani, Environmental Health Sciences
Tulane Project: "A Proposed Study to Determine the Acute Toxicity of 2, 4- Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid to Crawfish
Procambarus clarki"
Joan Green, Southern University of New Orleans, Physics major
Tulane Mentor: Dr. Calvin Mackie, Mechanical Engineering Department
Project: "Rayleigh-Benard Stability of a Solidifying in Pure Metal"
Shakirra Hall, Xavier University, Engineering major
Tulane Mentor: Dr. Slawomir Kwasik, Mathematics Department
Project: "Mathematical Model in Population Growth and Ecology"
Angel Hampton, Xavier University, Computer Science major
Tulane Mentor: Dr. Billy Buckles, Electrical Engineering/Computer Science
Project: "Content Based Search Prototype"
Latoya Johnson, Xavier University, Biology major
Tulane Mentor: Dr. Charles Ide, Cell and Molecular Biology Department
Project: "The Effects of Dibenz [a.h.] anthracene on the Metamorphosis of Xenopus laevis"
Melvenia Martin, Grambling State University, Biology major
Tulane Mentor: Dr. Charles Ide, Cell and Molecular Biology Department
Project: "Field Assessment of Benithic Community Structure from Bayou Trepagnier"
Nicole Mikel, Xavier University, Biology major
Tulane Mentor: Dr. Linda Hyman, Biochemistry Department
Project: "Determination of p15 Interaction with Saccharomyces cerevisiaew"
Danielle Mitchell, Dillard University, Physics major
Tulane Mentor: Dr. David Sailor, Mechanical Engineering Department
Project: "Heat Transfer Enhancement: Air Jet Impinging Orthogonal to a Heated Surface"
Kanina Norwood, Tulane University, Engineering major
Tulane Mentor: Dr. Slawomir Kwasik, Mathematics Department
Project: "Mathematical Model in Population Growth and Ecology"
Jaqunda Patton, Tulane University, Enginering major
Tulane Mentor: Dr. Victor Law, Chemical Engineering Department
Project: "The Effect of Wash Solution Concentrations on FCC Catalysts in the DEMET Process"
Jabbar Rodney, Grambling State University, Chemistry major
Tulane Mentor: Dr. Brent Koplitz, Chemistry Department
Project: "Energetics of Pulse Laser Ablation Species as Determined by Quadropole and TOF Mass Spectrometry"
Susan Tran, Tulane University, Anthropology/Cell and Biology major
Tulane Mentor: Dr. Assaf Abdelghani, Environmental Health Sciences
Project: "Determination of Physical and Chemical Constants of HCBD and HCB for a BioGeoChemical Model"
Stephanie Watson, Tulane University, Biomedical Engineering major
Tulane Mentor: Dr. Ronald Anderson, Biomedical Engineering Department
Project: "Design of a Mini-Sled Aparatus to Measure the Effects of Impact on the Cervical Spine"
Monica Watts, Tulane University, Biomedical Engineering major
Tulane Mentor: Dr. Slawomir Kwasik, Mathematics Department
Project: "Mathematical Model in Population Growth and Ecology"
Eric Williams, Southern University of New Orleans, Physics/ Engineering major
Tulane Mentor: Dr. Asher Rubinstein, Mechanical Engineering Department
Project: "Dynamic Imaging of Real Time Mechanics"
Koteshya Williams, Dillard University, Physics major
Tulane Mentor: Dr. Brent Koplitz, Chemistry Department
Project: "Effects of Narrow Bandwidth Phtolysis on Photodissociation Dynamics of H2Se"