Congratulations to the following Jacksonville University students awarded grants to pursue their undergraduate research projects during the 2013-2014 academic year:
Name | Title | Research Advisor | Amount Awarded |
Katherine Kara | Canine Heartworm Infection: Mosquito Vector Species Richness and Abundance in Jacksonville, FL | John Enz |
$1,100 |
Ciarra Slater | Predicting Sea Turtle Abundance and Reproductive Success using long term data sets from Ponte Vedra Beach, Northeastern Florida, USA. | Jeremy Stalker |
$1,000 |
Brianna Huynh & Sarah Sierra | The Effects of Binge Drinking on Long-Term Strength Gains in Female Athletes | Christopher Robertson |
$800 |
The Undergraduate Research Fund was established in 2006 with gifts from faculty, alumni and university supporters. It is entirely funded by gifts, and to date we have funded more than 35 students. With this year’s awards we have given more than $17,000 in awards.
Please congratulate this year’s fund recipients.
Lee Ann J. Clements, Ph.D.
Chair, Division of Science & Mathematics
Professor of Biology & Marine Science
Jacksonville University