Students
Name |
Project Title |
Campus |
Preceptor |
Kiefer |
Tire-Wear Toxins: Unmasking the Cellular Consequences of 6PPD-Q Exposure on Alaskan Salmon |
UAA |
Stecyk |
Richardson |
Pioneering Pyrolysis GC-MS Methods for Tire and Road Wear Particle Analysis in Southcentral Alaska |
UAA |
Tomco |
Crawford |
Baseline Sampling of Biotic and Abiotic Conditions of Auke Lake to Better Understand the Growth and Abundance of Juvenile Salmon Important to the Subsistence Diet of Humans. |
UAS |
Tallmon |
Tozier |
Investigating the Anti-Inflammatory Properties of Artemisia Tilesii (Sargiġruaq) Extracts |
UAS |
Barth |
Elsik |
Identification of Proteins That Comprise the Blood Brain Barrier in The Arctic Ground Squirrel |
UAA |
Hannah |
Workman |
Holothurians Against Leukemia |
UAS |
Barth |
Anderson |
Investigating the Effects of Temperatures on Snails Infected with Trichobilharzia Alaskensis |
UAF |
Larson |
Abbott |
The Range of Phenotypic Variation and Developmental Stability in Auke Creek Juvenile Pink Salmon. |
UAS |
Tallmon |
Miller |
Effects of RVG Binding on Dog and Human Α7 Receptor Functionality |
UAF |
Welztin |
Name | Project Title | Length of Award | Campus |
Faculty Mentor
|
Agustus Snyder | Characterization of the Molecular and Physiological Stress Response of Notothenioids to Hypoxia | One Year | UAF |
Kristin O'Brien
|
Amanda Stromecki | Phytoremediation of Diesel-contaminated Soils in Rural Alaska | One Year | UAF |
Mary Beth Leigh
|
Bevyn Cover | Assessment of Antibiotic and Heavy Metal Resistant Genes in Northern Alaska | One Year | UAF |
Devin Drown
|
Elizabeth Parry | The Development and Validation of a One Health Food Insecurity Vulnerability Index (FIVI) | Two Year | UAF |
Andrea Bersamin
|
Gabriela Olmos Rosas | Testimonios de dulzura y dolor: The Social Context of Diabetes for Mexican Immigrants in Alaska | One Year | UAF |
Elaine Drew
|
Garrett Savory | Do Amino Acid Nitrogen Isotope Ratios Capture Declines in Captive Muskox Body Condition? | One Year | UAF |
Diane O'Brien
|
Hannah Woody | Energy Requirements of Cold-Adapted Bacteria in the Arctic Permafrost | One Year | UAF |
Mario Muscarella
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Jordyn McNeil | The Heart and Brain Metabolome of the Anoxia-tolerant Red-eared Slider Turtle. | One Year | UAA |
Jonathan Stecyk
|
Lahra Weber | Novel Alpha7 nACHR-selective RVG Chimeric Peptide as Cargo-delivery Agent Targeting the CNS | One Year | UAF |
Maegan Weltzin
|
Sarah Suarez | Epilepsy Associated Mutation Disrupts VILIP-1 Driven Modulation in α4β2 nAChRs | Two Year | UAF |
Maegan Weltzin
|
Travis Jennings | Akkermansia Muciniphila and Pre-hibernation Fattening in Thirteen-lined Ground Squirrels | One Year | UAA |
Khrys Duddlesston
|
Name |
Project Title |
Length of Award |
Campus |
Faculty Mentor |
Jordyn McNeil |
The heart and brain metabolome of the anoxia-tolerant red-eared slider turtle. |
Summer 2023 |
UAA |
Stecyk |
Hannah Woody |
Characterization of the molecular and physiological stress response of notothenioid’s to hypoxia |
Summer 2023 |
UAF |
Muscarella |
Lahra Weber |
Novel alpha7 nACHR-selective RVG chimeric peptide as cargo-delivery agent targeting the CNS |
Summer 2023 |
UAF |
Weltzin |
Travis Jennings |
Akkermansia muciniphila and pre-hibernation fattening in thirteen-lined ground squirrels |
Summer 2023 |
UAA |
Duddlesston |
Becca Olson |
The Coupling of Mercury and Carbon Cycles in Boreal Forest Soils |
Summer 2023 |
UAF |
Muscarella |