Undergraduate Mentors 2001-2002

Please note: Most email address and web sites are out of date.

Parker Antin of Cell Biology and Anatomy is working with Undergraduate Research Intern Amber Fought on "Calpains in Simulated Microgravity-Induced Muscle Alterations".


Robert Arnold of Chemical and Environmental Engineering is working with Undergraduate Research Intern Marshall Coker on "Measurement of endocrine disrupting activity in reclaimed water and other complex organic mixtures".


Roger Bales of Hydrology and Water Resources is working with Undergraduate Research Intern Donna Friel on "Chemical Analysis of Ice Cores and Snow Samples".


Paul Blowers of Chemical and Environmental Engineering is working with Undergraduate Research Intern David Boudreaux on "Theoretical Estimates of Mercury Speciation Reactions Under Atmospheric Conditions".


Harold Butner of Steward Obs-SMTO is working with Undergraduate Research Intern Alejandrina Barajas on "Cold Chemistry and Star Formation".


C. L. Chan of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering is working with Undergraduate Research Intern Gregory Plum on "Numerical Simulation of Double Diffusive Convection".


Christopher Choi of Agri & Biosystem Engr is working with Undergraduate Research Intern Jacob Goble on "Computational Modeling of Cardiac Ablation Procedure".


Norma Coile of the Arizona Daily Star is working with Undergraduate Research Intern Eric Swedlund on "Reporting science".


Debra Colodner of Flandrau Science Center is working with Undergraduate Research Intern Marina Cornelius on "Science Education at Flandrau Science Center".


Andrew Comrie of Geography & Regional Development is working with Undergraduate Research Intern Jonathan Cox on "Climate Variability and Valley Fever".


Donald Davis of Planetary Science Institute is working with Undergraduate Research Intern David Schuster on "A Search for Moving Objects in the FSVS Data".


Michael J. Drake and Kenneth Domanik of Planetary Sciences are working with Undergraduate Research Intern Leilani Howard on "The meteorite-asteroid connection".


Paul Ferre of Hydrology and Water Resources is working with Undergraduate Research Intern Leonard Meli on "Inferring Rates of Mountain Front Recharge from Current and Historic Measurements of Precipitation and Runoff in Sabino Canyon, Tucson, AZ.".


Uwe Fink of the Lunar and Planetary Laboratory is working with Undergraduate Research Intern Jason Patel on "Cubesat development".


Uwe Fink of the Lunar and Planetary Laboratory is working with Undergraduate Research Intern Keith Brewer on "Cubesat development".


Paul Geissler of the Lunar and Planetary Laboratory is working with Undergraduate Research Intern Kelly Biener on "Surface Changes on Mars and Io".


Juan C. Heinrich of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering is working with Undergraduate Research Intern Jeff Cheek on "Three-dimensional double-diffusion convection in a rectangular enclosure".


K. C. Hsieh and William Wing of Physics are working with Undergraduate Research Intern Rushabh Kamdar on "CubeSat development".


K. C. Hsieh and William Wing of Physics are working with Undergraduate Research Intern Jacob Cody on "CubeSat development".


Chris Impey of Astronomy is working with Undergraduate Research Intern Jason Peak on "New Instructional Technologies".


John Kessler of Physics is working with Undergraduate Research Intern Michelle Cobeaga on "Bacterial Interactions: Causes of Chaos".


Stephen Kukolich of Chemistry is working with Undergraduate Research Intern Kristen Keck on "Measurements of Microwave Rotational Spectra of Organometallic Complexes".


Kevin Lansey of Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics is working with Undergraduate Research Intern Carla Morgan on "Development of hydrologic models incorporating remote sensing data".


Ralph Lorenz of the Lunar and Planetary Laboratory is working with Undergraduate Research Intern Jessica Dooley on "Monitoring Spectra of the Outer Planets and Satellites".


Stuart Marsh of the Office of Arid Lands Studies is working with Undergraduate Research Intern Colleen McDonald on "Applying EOS Science Results and Data for Public Land Management in the Western States".


Jay Melosh of the Lunar and Planetary Laboratory is working with Undergraduate Research Intern John Sawyer on "Exchange of living organisms between Earth and Mars".


Robert Merideth of the Udall Center for Studies in Public Policy is working with Undergraduate Research Intern Jennifer Huff on "Science Writing for AuroraNet News: A Weekly Electronic Newsletter on GIS/Decision Support Research".


Michael Meyer of Astronomy is working with Undergraduate Research Intern Nathan Crockett on "Needle in a Haystack: The Search for Circumstellar Disks".


Barbara Morehouse of the Institute for the Study of Planet Earth is working with Undergraduate Research Intern Roxanne Linsley on "Climate Monitoring And Review For The Southwest".


Greg Garfin of the Institute for the Study of Planet Earth is working with Undergraduate Research Intern Aracelly Herrera on "Climate Impacts, the Media, and Stakeholders In The Southwest".


Barron Orr of the Office of Arid Lands Studies is working with Undergraduate Research Intern Laura (Griffy) Baker on the "Canyon de Chelly Navajo Watershed Research Project".


Alfonso Ortega of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering is working with Undergraduate Research Intern Suzanne Singer on "Measurment of Heat Transfer using Transient Liquid Crystal Thermography".


Alfonso Ortega of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering is working with Undergraduate Research Intern Joseph Abate on "Laboratory Evaluation of Advanced Heat Exchangers for Fuel Cell Application".


Mike Parker of Rincon Research Corp. is working with Undergraduate Research Intern Scott Tatro on developing the "RinconSat Beacon".


Mark Riley of Agriculture and Biosystems Engineering is working with Undergraduate Research Intern Aana Kim on "Metabolic monitoring of lung cells exposed to airborne particulate matter".


Elizabeth Turtle of Planetary Sciences is working with Undergraduate Research Intern Quen Zhang on "Analysis of Spacecraft Images of Io".


Mark Witten of Pediatrics is working with Undergraduate Research Intern Nicole Campbell on "Physiological changes in zero gravity environments".


Dennis Zaritsky of Astronomy is working with Undergraduate Research Intern Andrew Hill on "Stellar Clusters in the Magellanic Clouds".