McNair Scholars
2019 Scholars
2018 - 2019 Cohort
Autumn Adams
Anthropology
Mentor: Dr. Jessica Amason
Research: Shattering the Veil: A Reclamation of Indigenous Female Identity in Higher Education
Leanna Chard
Anthropology
Mentor: Dr. Lene Pederson
Research: Just Listen: Visual Expression of Inner Suffering
Jadvir Gill
Psychology
Mentor: Dr. James Avey
Research: How does abusive supervision hurt employees? The mediating role of positive psychological capital.
Anna Gomez
Law and Justice
Mentor: Dr. Roger Schafer
Research: Qualitative and Descriptive Analysis of Vocational and Educational Program in Female Penitentiaries
Leni Halaapiapi
Computer Science
Mentor: Dr. Donald Davendra
Research: Implementing Chaotic Systems with the Firefly Algorithm to Solve Optimization Problems
Jesse Lopez
Mathematics
Mentor: Dr. Erin Craig
Research: Simulating Neural Action Potentials at the Molecular Level
Alejandra Lopez
Law and Justice/Spanish
Mentor: Dr. Charles Reasons
Research: Analysis of Structural Violence Faced by Mexican Immigrants
Jennifer Magaña
Biology
Mentor: Dr. April Binder
Research: Role of Claudin Gene Expression in Development of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
Juan Mendoza
Mathematics
Mentor: Dr. Jean Marie Linhart
Research: Modeling the Historic Global Populations
Morgan Rodriguez
Chemistry/Education
Mentor: Dr. Timothy Beng
Research: Direct Access to Lactam-Fused Lactones by Stereoselective and Regiodivergent Halolactonization of Allylic Lactamoyl Acids
Olivia Vasquez
Mathematics
Mentor: Dr. Dominic Klyve
Research: On Leonhard Euler's Work in Diophantine Equations
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