2017-2018 McNair Scholars and Faculty Mentors
Student
Research Topic
Faculty Mentor
Dorothy Agyemang,
Chemistry
The Effects of Cannabidiol and Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol Concentration on Breast Cancer Cells
Corina Brown,
Chemistry and Biochemistry
Richard Hyslop,
Chemistry and Biochemistry
Gisela Cardenas,
Mexican-American Studies & Psychology
The Efficacy of the College Assistant Migrant Program in Increasing Student Success and Completion of Higher Education
Dennis Aguirre, Hispanic Studies
James Kole, Psychological Sciences
Erin Marie Carney,
History
A Portrayal of the Vietnam War in High School History Classrooms
Fritz Fischer, History
Sergio Chacon,
Physics
Sonoluminescence
Cynthia Galovich, Physics and Astronomy
Matthew Semak,
Physics and Astronomy
Johnathan Garcia,
Criminal Justice
College Students' Perception of Racism on College Campus
Brian Iannacchione,
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Shelby Hart,
Anthropology & History
Replicating and Modeling Cultural Heritage Artifacts through Photogrammetry
Andrew Creekmore, Anthropology
Glenn Harter,
Chemistry (Biochemistry)
Does TFF and CXCR4 Protein Knockout Impair MDSC Recruitment by Breast Cancer Cells?
James Haughian,
Biological Sciences
Timothy Hernandez,
English
Identity Based Education: Where Social Justice Meets Learner-Centered Teaching
Jeri Kraver, English
Calesia Monroe,
Africana Studies & Sociology
It's Time to Hoe: Black Women Perspectives of "Hoeing" in and Beyond the HBO Show Insecure
Mitchell Gardner,
Africana Studies
Ivan Orquera,
Geography
California Dreamin: Media Images in the Minds of Students
Charles Collins,
Geography
Javier Perez Rodriguez,
Software Engineering
Written Sarcasm Detection Using Machine Learning Algorithm
Christopher Harris, Mathematical Sciences
Oscar Levin,
Mathematical Sciences
Maia Powell,
Mathematics (Applied Mathematical Sciences)
An Elliptic Function Approach to Relativistic Precession Within the Two-Body Problem in Celestial Mechanics
Ricardo Diaz, Mathematical Sciences
Nicole Rivera,
Business Administration & Mexican-American Studies
DACAmented: “LatinX Youth Immigrant Struggle, Activism through Images”
Jonathan Alcantar, Hispanic Studies
Esmeralda Rodriguez,
Business Administration
Does Childhood Socioeconomic Status Influence Sustainable Consumption? A Life History Approach
Daniel Brannon,
Marketing
Soledad Sierra,
Biology (Pre-health and Biomedical Sciences)
Analysis of Microplastic Polymers in Freshwater Reservoirs and Lakes
William Hoyt, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Chelsie Romulo, Environmental and Sustainability Studies
