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SPS National Research Awards

2001-02 Sigma Pi Sigma Undergraduate Research Awards

Coe College, Cedar Rapids, IA
Steve Feller, Faculty Advisor
“Atomic Structural Analysis of Sodium Borosilicate, Bismuth Borate, Alkali Borate, and Mixed Alkali Borate Glasses by Neutron Scattering”

Northwestern State University, Natchitoches, LA
Paul Withey, Faculty Advisor
“Upgrading a Manual Acquisition Telescope to an Astrometric Advanced Control System”

Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ
Sam Lofland, Faculty Advisor
“Second Harmonic Generation in Non-Linear Optical Materials”

Seattle University, Seattle, WA
Mary Alberg, Faculty Advisor
“Construction of Seattle University Beowulf Cluster (SUBC) for Use in Solving Computation Physics Problems”

University of Texas, El Paso, El Paso, TX
Philip L. Cole, Faculty Advisor
“A Facility for Measuring the Thickness of Foils with Alpha Particles”

 

2001-02 Outstanding Student Research Awards
(Formerly the ICPS Travel Awards)

Benjamin A. Evans
Rhodes College, Memphis, TN
“Dual Energy X-ray Imaging for Enhanced Contrast with Gadolinium as an Agent”

Simon Sponberg
Lewis & Clark College, Portland, OR
“From Quantum Mechanics to Biomechanics: Dynamic Material Properties of the Gecko Adhesive System”

 

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