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Congrats to the Fall Undergrad Research Symposium Winners!
Department / Organization: University Honors & Scholars Programs (UHSP)
These students won cash prizes for their excellent poster presentations at the recent Fall 2024 Undergrad Research Symposium!
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2024 FALL UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM POSTER WINNERS!
#1 | Jordan Estridge, Senior, CBE | Mentors: Jessica Lawson, Ramya Kumar, CBE | “Synthesis and Characterization of a Statistical Terpolymer Library for Synthetic Gene Delivery Systems”
#2 | Elijah Paiz, Senior, Mechanical Engineering; Remi Jones, Junior, Mechanical Engineering | Mentor: George Kontoudis, Mechanical Engineering | “Design and Development of a Human-Like Robot Hand for Grasping and In-Hand Manipulation”
#3 (tie) | Maya Maes-Johnson, Senior, AMS | Mentor: Carson Miller, University of Texas, Austin | “Impacts of Dredging and Storm Events on Subaqueous Estuarine Dunes in Port Aransas, Texas”
#3 (tie) | Emma Gjester, Junior, Physics | Mentor: Michael McGuirk, Hannah Martin, Chemistry | “Chalcogen-Bonded Conductive Networks”
People’s Choice Award | Isa Watkins, Senior, CEE | Mentors: Tzahi Cath, Elliese Wright, CEE | “Data-Driven Process Control Investigation into Direct Potable Reuse Turbidimeters”