URCO Recipients Spring 2005

Name	Department	Faculty	Project Title
Brian D. Gladu	Psychology	Scott C. Bates	Alcopops and Underage Drinking: Preceptions, Gender Differences, and Drinking Behavior
Jared Neslon	Psychology	Tamara Ferguson	Revising the Gold Standard: An Unbiased Measure of Guilt and Shame Proneness
Katie Crowell Peterson	Psychology	Tamara Ferguson	Revising the Gold Standard: An Unbiased Measure of Guilt and Shame Proneness
Scott D. Davis	History	Susan Shapiro	Necessity and History: The Use of Ananke by Greek Historians of the Fifth Century B.C.
Brian K. Stevens	Biological and Irrigation Engineering	Kytai Truong Nguyen	Factorial Optimization of Osteogenic Supplements
Corey Barton	Geology	John W. Shervais	Mapping of Episodic Volcanism Correlated to the Compositional Analysis of Basaltic Rocks in the Central Snake River Plain
Isaac Westfield	Geology	Dave Liddell	Stromatolites as Paleobathymetric Indicators in the Middle Cambrian Wheeler Formation of Western Utah
Joel A. Rackham	Geology	Jim Evans	Analysis of deformation of soft sediments in the Hite Deltaic System, Utah
Paul G. Harris	Plants, Soils, and Biometeorology	Paul G. Johnson	Competition of annual bluegrass (Poa annua) ecotypes with creeping bentgrass under putting green conditions
Rebecca B. Mitchel	Chemistry and Biochemistry	Alvan C. Hengge	Mechanistic Study of Acid Phosphatases
Ren A. Gonzalez	Chemistry and Biochemistry	Ann E. Aust	Identification of Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Phosphatases Involved with Apoptosis in Human Lung Epithelial Cells
Shelby Sorensen	Plants, Soils, and Biometeorology	Dominique Roche	Investigation of Heat Shock Protein 25 in Trophoblast Stem Cells of the Mouse Placenta
Talina K. Christensen	Chemistry and Biochemistry	Ann E. Aust	Asbestos effects as a carcinogen and role iron plays on increased Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) levels within cells

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