2011-2012 Dissertation Research Award (DRA) - Award Recipients

Hande Argunsah
Department of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
Washkewicz College of Engineering
$5,000.00

Verification and validation test plans of Energy Storing Semi-Active Prosthetic Knee

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Jessie Guidry Baginski
Urban Education
College of Education and Human Services
$5,000.00

The Hurricane Katrina volunteer experience: Inclusion into life Narratives of Young Adults

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Priyanka Das
Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences
College of Sciences and Health Professions
$10,000.00

Localization and ribosomal and non-ribosomal functions of protein L13a

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Mehmet Ergezer
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Washkewicz College of Engineering
$4,999.00

Oppositional Biogeography-based optimization

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Italo M. Gonzalez
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Washkewicz College of Engineering
$5,000.00

Soil structure interaction of Underground Rigid Box Structures

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Atul Kumar
Department of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
Washkewicz College of Engineering
$5,000.00

Design of a morphologically-based first metatarsophalangeal joint hemiarthroplasty implant

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Manik P. K. Maheswaram
Department of Chemistry
College of Sciences and Health Professions
$5,000.00

Characterization of the crystalline/amorphous content in Pharmaceutical Materials by Dielectric Thermal Analysis and Differential Scanning Callorimetry

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Satya Nandana Narla
Department of Chemistry
College of Sciences and Health Professions
$5,000.00

Oriented Glyco-Macroligand for Efficient Proteomic Analysis of Influenza Virus Adhesions

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Nikolas J. Neric
Department of Chemistry
College of Sciences and Health Professions
$5,000.00

Raman Chemical Imaging and Multivariate Image Analysis for the Characterization of Biomaterials

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Nick Pallas
Department of Chemistry
College of Sciences and Health Professions
$4,997.00

Development of a Surface Plasmon Tunable Imaging Filter for Bioanalysis

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Anthony Pizzuti
Urban Education
College of Education and Human Services
$5,000.00

Treatment outcomes of the summer treatment program for children with ADHD and COMORBID Mental Health Diagnosis

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Mageswaran Prasath
Department of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
Washkewicz College of Engineering
$5,000.00

Hybrid dynamic stabilization: A biomechanical and computational assessment of adjacent and supra-adjacent levels

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Tira Stebbins
Urban Education
College of Education and Human Services
$4,894.00

Effects of an Equine Assisted Activities Program on Youth with Emotional Disturbance

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Irnya Tsarukyanova
Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences
College of Sciences and Health Professions
$4,955.00

Role of post-translational protein modification in regulation of Giardia intestinalis cell cycle

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Jennifer N. Williams
Department of Chemistry
College of Sciences and Health Professions
$5,000.00

Synthesis and Characterization of Metal Complexes and Nanoparticle precursors for Probing Catalytic Chemistry

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Chun Zeng
Department of Chemistry
College of Sciences and Health Professions
$5,000.00

The Role of Rnase L in kidney function

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Honglei Zhang
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Washkewicz College of Engineering
$2,500.00

Byzatine Fault Tolerance for Distributed Applications