Dodie Arnold: Xavier University,  Biology/Pre Med major
Mentor: Dr. Henry Bart, Jr., Ecology and Evolution Biology Department
Project: "The Shape Evolution of Carpiodes carpio"

Michael Briscoe: Tulane University, Cell and Molecular Biology major
Mentor: Dr. Michael Schurr, Microbiology and Immunology Department
Project: "Alg R Isolation and Characterization"

James Broussard: Xavier University, Biology major
Mentor: Dr. Vijay John,  Chemical Engineering Department
Project: "Magnetic Ferrite Polymers and Enzyme-Catalyzed Polymerization Using Microstructured Surfactants"

Noel Comrie: Tulane University, Mechanical Engineering major
Mentor: Dr. Stathis Michaelides, Mechanical Engineering Department
Project: "The Effects of Drag Coefficient on Particle Flow in a Fluid"

Shakia Davis: Xavier University, Biochemistry major
Mentor: Dr. Assaf Abdelghani, Environmental Health Science Department
Project: "Air Pollution in South Louisiana:  Is There a Significant Health Risk?"

Darryl Dickerson: Tulane University, Biomedical Engineering major
Mentor: Dr. Assaf Abdelghani, Environmental Health Science Department
Project: "Assessment of Cajunite (spent bauxite) as an Adsorbent for Arsenic Contaminated Ground Water"

Jamaal Granger: Dillard University, Physics/Engineering major
Mentor: Dr. Jeffrey Gardner, Physics Department
Project: "Characterization and Optimization of a Magneto-Optical Atom Trap"

Kimberly Harris: Grambling State University, Chemistry major
Mentor: Dr. Brent Koplitz, Chemistry Department
Project: "Solar Cell Fabrication by Pulsed Laser Deposition"

Nieka Harris: Dillard University, Chemistry major
Mentor: Dr. Paul Guth, Pharmacology Department
Project: "Muscarinic Receptor-3"

Jonathan Hijuelos: Tulane University, Mechanical Engineering major
Mentor: Dr. Vijay John, Chemical Engineering Department
Project: "Clathrate Hydrate Production in Reverse Micelle Solutions"

Tai-Renee Hooker: Dillard University, Physics/Engineering major
Mentor: Dr. Brent Koplitz, Chemistry Department
Project: "Solar Cell Fabrication by Pulsed Laser Deposition"

NaTosha Jones: Grambling State University, Chemistry major
Mentor: Dr. S. Thayumanavan, Chemistry Department
Project: "Light Emitting Devices Through Organic Chemistry"

Lakeisha Marsh: Xavier University, Biology/Pre Med major
Mentor: Dr. Michael Schurr, Microbiology and Immunology Department
Project: "The Characterization of Alg Z"

Charmekia McCoy: Dillard University, Biology/Pre Med major
Mentor: Dr. Victor Law, Chemical Engineering Department
Project: "Removal of Vanadium from Spent Cat Cracker Catalysts"

Roopa Nalam: Tulane University, Biological Chemistry major
Mentor: Dr. Harry Ensley, Chemistry  Department
Project: "Synthesis of 1, 10-Phenanthroline Chelators"

Charisse Nelson: Tulane University, Biochemistry major
Mentor: Dr. Assaf Abdelghani, Environmental Health Science
Project: "Assessment of Indoor Air Quality in Offices and Gyms"

Victoria Nwosu: Xavier University, Biology major
Mentor: Dr. Glen Boyd, Civil and Environmental Engineering Department
Project: "Pharmaceutical Contaminants in Lake Pontchartrain and the Mississipi River"

Samuel Omorogbe: Southern University at New Orleans, Chemistry major
Mentor: Dr. Mark Sulkes, Chemistry Department
Project: "Mixed Fullerenes-Silicon Clusters Formed by Chemical Reaction in a Supersonic Molecular Beam: Implications and Study of the Reaction"

Mark Pichon: Southern University at New Orleans, Mathematics major
Mentor: Dr. Laura Steinberg, Civil and Environmental Engineering Department
Project: "Well Water Systems and Arsenic Contamination"

Deante Preston: Xavier University, Biology/Pre Med major
Mentor: Dr. Glen Boyd, Civil and Environmental Engineering Department
Project: "Pharmaceutical Contaminants in Lake Pontchartrain and the Mississipi River"

Areah Rodgers: Xavier University, Mathematics major
Mentor: Dr. Calvin Mackie, Mechanical Engineering Department
Project: "Solving Differential Systems Describing Fluid Motion During Solidification in Manufacturing Processes"

Douglas Rudolph: Xavier University, Chemistry major
Mentor: Dr. Victor Law, Chemical Engineering Department
Project: "Removal of Vanadium from Spent Cat Cracker Catalysts"

Tamara Singleton: Dillard University, Mathematics major
Mentor: Dr. Calvin Mackie, Mechanical Engineering Department
Project: "Solving Differential Systems Describing Fluid Motion During Solidification in Manufacturing Processes"

Christine Tanjutco: Tulane University, Cell and Molecular Biology major
Mentor: Dr. S. Thayumanavan, Chemistry Department
Project: "Helical Polymers: A Synthetic Approach to Studying the Folding Properties of Proteins"

Suzanne Uwicyeza: Dillard University, Computer Science major
Mentor: Dr. Bill Buckles, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department
Project: "Digital Image Processing"

Tommietra Walker: Dillard University, Mathematics major
Mentor: Dr. James MacLaren, Physics Department
Project: "Magnetic Materials"

Sydeaka Watson: University of New Orleans, Mathematics major
Mentor: Dr. Calvin Mackie, Mechanical Engineering Department
Project: "Solving Differential Systems Describing Fluid Motion During Solidification in Manufacturing Processes"

Nina Williams: Xavier University, Chemistry major
Mentor: Dr. Bill Alworth, Chemistry Department
Project: "Synthesis and Characterization of Potential Inhibitors of Cytochromes P450 1A1 and 1B1"

Jadrien Young: Tulane University, Biomedical Engineering major
Mentor: Dr. Mohammed Awayda, Department of Medicine
Project: "Transport Properties of MCF-7 Cells"

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