Center for Advanced STEM Education
Spring 2020 Student Accomplishments
Student | Accomplishments |
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Dominic Gardner | Internship - Data Science Internship |
Pauline Bialik | Internship - Lutheran Medical Center |
Violet Eagle | Internship - National Park Service U. S. Department of the Interior |
Daniel McCullough | Shadowing - Aspen Dental and VIVOS Center |
Karen Nunez Sifuentes | Awarded - Puksta Scholarship |
Milinda Sandoval | Awarded - Provost's Honor Roll |
Karen Nunez Sifuentes | Awarded - Rachel B. Noel Recipient |
Ariana Clark | Awarded HCOP Scholarship |
Fall 2019 Student Accomplishments
Student | Accomplishments |
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Hannah Gish | Larry Johnson Opportunity Fund Scholarship |
Nika Macfarlane | CO-WY AMP Stem Opportunity Scholarship |
Avery Kirk | Dean Scholarship |
Ayat Abdullatif | Dean Scholarship |
Daniel McCullough | Dean Scholarship |
Thitiya Saenmai | Dean Scholarship |
Mariah Martin | Dean Scholarship |
Kira Pai | Dean Scholarship |
Anika James | Dean Scholarship |
Keyata Lewis | Dean Scholarship |
Emily Carrillo-Ramirez | Dean Scholarship |
Maly Mendieta | Dean Scholarship |
Stephanie Schmidt | Dean Scholarship |
Violet Eagle | Dean Scholarship |
Kira Pai | CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Keyata Lewis | CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Anika James | CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Daniel McCullough | CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Blanca Gonzalez | CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Genevieve Quintero | Volunteer at the Coalition Program for homeless Dental Clinic |
Brandi Rodriguez | Intern Surgical Pathology CU Anschutz |
Thanh Nguyen | Summer Fellowship at CU Anschutz Cancer Center |
Stephanie Schmidt | Intern City of Westminster Water Resources Group |
Violet Eagle | Intern Alpine Soil Research in Rocky Mountain National Park |
Daniel McCullough | Shadowing at Aspen Dental and VIVOS Center |
Genevieve Quintero | Volunteer Habitat for Humanity |
Daniel McCullough | MSU Roadways Honor Roll |
Mirella Castaneda | Travel Scholarship to present research |
Amanuel Abera | Awarded top 20 percentile for MSU Denver |
Stephanie Schmidt | Third Place in MSU Denver Undergraduate Research Conference |
Milinda Sandoval | Awarded Writing Center Scholarship |
Stephanie Schmidt | First Place in American Microbiology Society Conference Undergraduate Poster Presentations |
Atzin Cabrerea Rodarte | Volunteer Boys and Girls Club |
John Ruben | Patient Volunteer UC Health |
Maly Mendieta | Student Advisory Committee to the Auraria Board |
Nika Macfarlane | Classroom Assistant and Nutrition Educator |
Nika Macfarlane | Runs the Food Bank at The Gathering Place |
Adetilewa Awosanya | Student Government Assembly Trustee |
Ines Calvete Barrios | Volunteer at Food Bank of the Rockies |
Jessica Patrick | Volunteer with Alzheimer's Association |
Maly Mendieta | Volunteer Boys and Girls Club |
Brandi Rodriguez | Volunteer at Heart and Hand |
Anika James | Volunteer at NICU North Suburban Medical Center |
Daniel McCullough | President SACNAS Chapter at MSU Denver |
Daniel McCullough | Volunteer at Habitat for Humanity |
Omar Rodriguez | Volunteer at Denver Rescue Misssion and Habitat of Humanity |
Daniel McCullough | Volunteer St. Elizabeth Hungary Church Soup Kitchen |
Violet Eagle | Urban Leadership Program |
Violet Eagle | Volunteer with Groudwork Denver Urban Gardening Center |
Kira Pai | Research: Oxygen Protection is Crucial for Optimal Yeast Cultivation from Bottled Beer |
Blanca Gonazlez | Research: Male Convict Cichlid MatingChoice in Females |
Keyata Lewis | Research: Investigation of the Involvement of Ferric Reductases (Nemy) in IronUptake in Drosophila S2 Cells |
Anika James | Research: Effects of Neisseria lactamica on the Oral Biofilm Formation of Streptococcus mutans |
Omar Rodriguez | Research: How insects (Drosophila Melanogaster)uptake iron |
Jessica Patrick | Research: Researching the effects of three variant transcripts of tfap2a in Zebrafish development |
Vanessa Padilla | Research: Mating Systems and Paternity in Convict Cichlids (Amatitlania Nigrofasciata) Using Microsatellites |
Thanh Nguyen | Research: Cancer Research – Secondary Transcription Factors that Enhance p53-Mediated Apoptosis |
Daniel McCullough | Research: Microsatellite Primer Design and Amplification of Pebblesnails |
Stephanie Schmidt | Research: Lower Bear Creek Water Quality Monitory levels of E. Coli |
Mirella Castaneda | Research: Studying the Iron Metabolism in flies |
Brandi Rodriguez | Research: How Bronchial Dysplasia Causes Squamous Lung Cell Carcinoma |
Blanca Gonzalez | Presented Research: MSU Denver Undergraduate Conference |
Stephanie Schmidt | Presented Research: MSU Denver Undergraduate Research Conference and American Microbiology Society Conference |
Keyata Lewis | Published Research: Investigation of the Involvement of Ferric Reductases (Nemy) in Iron Uptake in Drosophila S2 Cells |
Daniel McCullough | Presented Research: MSU Denver Undergraduate Conference |
Thanh Nguyen | Presented Research: Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students |
Mirella Castaneda | Presented Research: American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Conference and MSU Denver Undergraduate Research Conference |
Thanh Nguyen | Publishing: Submitting for publication January 2020 Transcription Factor AP2-a in Zebrafish Development |
Jessica Patrick | Publishing: Submitting Publication January 2020 Researching the effects of three variant transcripts of tfap2a in zebrafish development |
Kira Pai | Presented Research: Local American Society of Microbiology Branch Meeting and American Society of Microbiology |
Thanh Nguyen | Won 2019 ABRCMS presentation award |
Spring 2019 Student Accomplishments
Student | Accomplishments |
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Kevin McQuirk | Research: Mitochondrial Gene Order of Spring Snails |
Betelhem Assefa | Research: Effect of PB125 on Nrf-2 Target Genes |
Marcos Maldonado | Research: Gold Nanoparticles in Conductive Polymers, Celiac Disease Biosensor, Lateral Flow Assays |
Kaitlynn Skinner | Research: 3-D Printable Spectroelectrochemical Cells for Modeling the Electron Transfer Products of a Small, Cyclic Donor-Acceptor System |
Stephanie Schmidt | Research: Bear Creek Water QualityMonitory levels of E. Coli |
Jessica Patrick | Research: Translation inhibition of tfap2a transcript variants to determine function during early zebrafish development |
Thanh Nguyen | Research: Understand the Different Transcript variants of a Gene Related to Craniofacial defect |
Brandon Garcia | Research: Investigating the mechanism of iron intake within drosophila |
Daniel McCullough | Research: Microsatellite Primer Design andAmplification of Pebblesnails |
LaTisha Salas | Research: Determining the Aging of Ink Using PLOT Cryoadsorption |
Caila Garcia | Research: Science Students Writing Experience |
Anika James | Research:Sensitive Serologic Detection of Pathogenic Mycoplasma via Diagnostic Electrochemical Biosensor |
Sara Higgins | Research: CRISPR Disruption of MACC1 in Zebrafish |
Jose Rios-Ocha | Research: Generating a Tip60 Knockdown Cell Line in HeLa Cells |
Jessica Patrick | Research: Investigating the role of tfap2-a in early Zebra fish development |
Vanessa Padilla | Research: Mating Systems and Paternity in Convict Cichlids (Amatitlania Nigrofasciata) Using Microsatellites |
Daniel McCullough | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Sara Higgins | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Vanessa Padilla | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Kevin McQuirk | Awarded Provost Scholarship |
Bianca Lucio | Awarded Provost Scholarship |
Stephanie Jensen | Awarded Provost Scholarship |
Daniel McCullough | Awarded Provost Scholarship |
Kali DeWitt | Awarded Urban League Guild of Metropolitan Denver |
Karen Nunez | Awarded Urgan League Guild of Metropolitan Denver |
Jessica Montano | Awarded Ching-Chen, Shi-Kuei and Jeff Wu Scholarship |
Miliand Sandoval | Awarded Ching-Chen, Shi-Kuei and Jeff Wu Scholarship |
Shema Tagir | Internship Xcel Energy |
Marcos Maldonado | Internship CU Anschutz Research Genetics of Cardiac Design |
Thanh Nguyen | Fellowship CU Anschutz Cancer Center |
Shema Tagir | Intership RTD |
Violet Eagle | Alpine Soil Research Rocky Mountain National Park |
Brandon Garcia | Internship Healthcare Interest Program |
James Curry | Internship B3 Insight Inputting, Cleaning and Analysis of Injection Well Water Data |
Abigail Jimenez | Internship CU Anschutz Research Analysis of Lipid Accumulation in Mice |
Abigail Jimenez | Internship CU Anschutz Researching Prepolymeric Nanogel Synthesis and Characterization |
James Curry | Awarded Honor Roll |
Stephanie Jensen | Awarded Dr. Eric Ball Memorial Scholarship |
Marcos Maldonado | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Jessica Patrick | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Marcos Maldonado | Awarded Undergraduate Mini Grant |
Marcos Maldonado | Awarded ASBMB Student Chambers |
Jose Rios-Ochoa | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Daniel McCullough | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Brandon Garcia | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Scott Wesley | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Thanh Nguyen | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Anika James | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Marcos Maldonado | Volunteer SHIPs |
Thanh Nguyen | Volunteer UC Health in Speciality Unit and Inpatient Rehabilitation Department |
Brandon Garcia | Volunteer SHIPs |
Jessica Patrick | Volunteer Alzheimer's Association |
Brittany Fernandes | Volunteers Reading Partners |
Violet Eagle | Volunteer Ground Work Denver |
Kaitlynn Skinner | Honors Program |
Daniel McCullough | Volunteer St. Elizabeth Hungary Church Soup Kitchen |
Maly Mendieta | Volunteer Boys and Girls Club |
Anika James | Volunteer NICU North Suburban Medical Center |
Juan Guevara | Volunteer Max Fund No Kill Shelter |
Shema Tagir | Volunteer Mile High Early Learning Center |
Violet Eagle | Urban Leadership Program |
Juan Guevara | Treasurer for the American Society of Engineers MSU Chapter |
Stephanie Schmidt | Presented Research: MSU Denver Undergraduate Research Conference |
Daniel McCullough | Presented Research: MSU Denver Undergraduate Research Conference |
Adetilewa Awosanya | Presented Research: American Chemical Society |
Violet Eagle | Presented Research: American Geologic Union Conference in Washington D.C. |
Marcos Maldonado | Presented Research: MSU Denver Undergraduate Research Conference and American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Conference |
Marcos Maldonado | Publishing: Spring 2019 Gold Nanoparticles in Conductive Polymers, Celiac Disease Biosensor, Lateral Flow Assays |
Brandon Garcia | Presented Research: ABAMB Conference and Environmental Protectin Agency |
Anikca James | Presented Research: MSU Denver Undergraduate Research Conference and American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Conference |
Jessica Patrick | Presented Research: MSU Denver Undergraduate Research Conference |
Jose Rios-Ocha | Presented Research: MSU Denver Undergraduate Research Conference |
Caila Garcia | Presented Research: MSU Denver Undergraduate Research Conference |
Jessica Patrick | Presented Research: Regional Development Biology Meeting at Anschutz and MSU Denver Undergraduate Research Conference |
Thanh Nguyen | Presented Research Southwest Developmental Biology Regional Meeting and MSU Denver Undergraduate Research Conference |
Violet Eagle | Published: Journal of Environmental Quality “Sediment phosphorus release at Partners Lake sustains nuisance algal biomass when nitrogen is not limiting” |
Thanh Nguyen, Daniel McCullough, Juan Flores-Garcia, Karen Nunez | Started SACNAS Chapter at MSU Denver |
Dominic Baca | Presented Research: Environmental Protection Agency |
Daniella Hernandez | Presented Research: Environmental Protection Agency |
Lilly Gonzales | Presented Research: Environmental Protection Agency |
Fall 2018 Student Accomplishments
Student | Accomplishments |
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Jessica Montano | Research Organization for Tropical Studies in Costa Rica |
Marcos Maldonado | Internship CU Anschutz Researching Genetics of Cardiac Disease |
Dominica Baca | Research Organization for Tropical Studies in Costa Rica |
Diana Calzada Trejo | Internship with Leonard Rice Engineering |
James Curry | Intership at B3 Insight |
Adetilewa Awosanya | Internship Denver Health |
Brandon Garcia | Internship with Healthcare Interest Program |
Kayla Rojas | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Daniella Hernandez | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Katie Weaver | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Thanh Nguyen | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Betelhem Assefa | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Daniel McCullough | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Kevin McQuirk | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Daniella Hernandez | Volunteer at East Elementary for Science Night |
Kevin McQuirk | Awarded Puksta Scholarship |
Stephanie Jensen | Volunteer with Chemistry in Education Outreach |
Kevin McQuirk | Research: Mitochondrial Gene Order of Spring Snails |
Betelhem Assefa | Research: Effect of PB125 on Nrf-2 Target Genes |
Marcos Maldonado | Research: A Rapid and Noninvasive Diagnostic based Biosensor Designed for Detecting Celiac Disease |
Daniella Hernandez | Research: Detection of Arson Accelerants through the use of PLOT-Cryo and Determining the Presence of Bleach on Blood Samples using PLOT-Cryo |
Brandon Garcia | Research: C-terminus CG1275 Protein Production and Purification |
Jessica Patrick | Research: Translation inhibition of tfap2a transcript variants to determine function during early zebrafish development |
Thanh Nguyen | Research: Functions of AP-2a splice variants induced by morpholinos in zebrafish development |
Daniel McCullough | Research: Developing and Testing Microsatellite Primers for Pebblesnails |
Adetilewa Awosanya | Research: Testing Uranium Isotopes Found in the Nolichuky River in Tennessee |
LaTisha Salas | Research: Determining the Aging of Ink Using PLOT Cryoadsorption |
Anika James | Research: Sensitive Serologic Detection of Pathogenic Mycoplasma via Diagnostic Electrochemical Biosensor |
Zoe Girkin | Research: Designing and Testing Microsatellite Primers for Pebblesnails |
Scott-Wesley Bean | Research: Determining the 3’ CITE RNA Structure from the Blackcurrant Reversion Nepovirus Genomic RNA 2 (BRV2) |
Jose Rios Ochoa | Research:Generating a Tip60 Knockdown Cell Line in HeLa Cells |
Jessica Patrick | Research: Studying the rfap2-a gene responsible for craniofacial development of Zebra fish |
Dominic Baca | REU Research: Effects of pH and phosphorus on microbial respiration on woody debris in Neotropical Freshwater Streams, Costa Rica. |
Violet Eagle | REU Research: Biosphere 2 at Arizona State UniversityConduct guided research in environmental and Earth systems sciences. |
AndyRamos | REU Research: Sustainable Development and Engineering Concepts in Hungary |
Blanca Gonzalez | REU Research: Accepted to attendThe Rocky Mountain Sustainability and Science Network Summer Academy |
Jessica Montano | REU Research: Do carcass persistence and scavenging rates differ between primary and secondary forests? |
Daniella Hernandez | Presented: 71st Annual American Academy of Forensic Science Conference |
Daniella Hernandez | Pending Publication: “Detection of Arson Accelerants through the use of PLOT-Cryo and Determining the Presence of Bleach on Blood Samples using PLOT-Cryo” |
Dominic Baca | Presented: SACNAS Conference |
Jessica Montano | Presented: SACNAS Conference |
Kevin McQuirk | Presented: SACNAS Conference |
Thanh Nguyen | Presented: SACNAS Conference |
Spring 2018 Student Accomplishments
Student | Accomplishments |
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Efrain Leal Escalera | Internship Butterfly Pavilion |
Kevin Baasch | Internship HACU in Agriculture Program |
Alma Ocha | Internship HIP |
Genevieve Quintero | Internship Eng Orthodontics |
Alexa Bailon | Awarded Rachel B. Noel Scholarship |
Ines Calvete Barrios | Metro Merit Scholarship and Latin American Education Foundation Scholarship |
Erik Vazquez | Volunteer Project Angel Heart Delivering Food |
Genevieve Quintero | Volunteer Biorespirtory Research Lab CU Anschutz |
Ines Calvete Barrios | Invited to Join Metro Honors Program |
Daniel McCullough | Running for Student Government President |
Scott Wesley | Volunteer Emergency Department Castle Rock Adventist Hospital |
Dominic Baca | Volunteer WASSUP Cleaning Up Trash Cherry Creek Trail |
Ashleigh Nakata | Research: Investigating Social Monogamy in the Convict Cichlid (Amatitlania siquia) |
Kevin McQuirk | Research: Mitochondrial Gene Order of Spring Snails |
Betelhem Assefa | Research: Effect of HIV Tat Protien on Nrf-2 Target Genes |
Daniella Hernandez | Research: Evaluation of Bleached Blood Samples Using PLOT-Cryoadsorption |
Kayla Rojas | Research: Degradation of Polyethylene (cling-wrap) by microbial communities |
Katie Weaver | Research: Evaluation of Bleached Blood Samples Using PLOT-Cryoadsorption |
Thanh Nguyen | Research: Functions of AP-2x splice variants induced by morpholinos in zebrafish development |
Daniel McCullough | Research: Microsatellite Sequence Amplification and Primer Design for Fluminicola ssp |
Dominic Baca | Research: South Platte Water Quality Project |
Erik Vazquez | Research: Survival and Distribution of Sedum Species on an Urban Green Roof in the Rocky Mountain Region |
Alma Ochoa | Research: Investigating how insects transport iron from the hemolymph in their cells |
Scott Wesley Bean | Research: Site-Directed Mutagenesis in the 3’ CITE of Blackcurrant Reversion Nepovirus (BRV) RNA 2 Genomic RNA for the Purpose of Translation Initiation Studies |
Erik Vazquez | Presented: MSU Denver Undergraduate Research Conference |
Kayla Rojas | Presented: MSU Denver Undergraduate Research Conference |
Scott Wesley Bean | Presented: MSU Denver Undergraduate Research Conference |
Kevin McQuirk | Presented: MSU Denver Impact and Innovation Showcase |
Alma Ochoa | Presented: American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
Erik Vazquez | Presented: MSU Denver Day at the Capitol |
Kenya Arroyo | Presented: Environmental Protection Agency |
Lane Hines | Presented: Environmental Protection Agency |
Fall 2017 Student Accomplishments
Student | Accomplishments |
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Dominic Baca | Internship: Conservation Colorado |
Kenya Arroyo | Internship: Vector Disease Control International |
Christopher Maymi | Internship: GEMs Program researching Organism Pseudomonas Aeruginosa |
Abdalla Elmedani | Internship: Level 2 Computer Science |
Dominic Baca | Internship: Center for Advanced Visualization and Experiential Analysis |
Abdalla Elmedani | Awarded: Bronze Medal for Exceptional Federal Services |
Steven Sanders | Awarded: Amber Mozet Leadership and School Spirit Award |
Dominic Baca | Awarded: MLK Service Award and Senior Leadership Award |
Abdalla Elmedani | Awarded: MSU Denver's Intern of the Year Award |
Graciela Rocha-Rangel | Volunteers at the Denver Metro Water Festival |
Kevin McQuirk | Volunteers with B2B working Community Events |
Steven Sanders | President of Delta Alpha Pi |
Steve Sanders | Won the Mutlicultural Event of the Year Award |
Dominic Baca | Volunteers with WASSUP |
Laura Baquero-Galvis | Volunteers with the Cancer Infusion Center |
Erik Vazquez | Volunteers with Project Angel Heart Delivering Food |
Hannah Wagoner | Member of MSU Denver Honor Society |
Sofia Ballesteros | Volunteers at the Denver Animal Shelter |
Lane Hines | Research: Classification of debris-covered glaciers and rock glaciers in the Andes of Central Chile. |
Daniella Hernandez | Research: PLOT-Cryoadsorption |
Daniella Hernandez | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Kayla Rojas | Research: Enhancing Microbial Degradation of Polyethylene by Thermal and Ultraviolet Pre-Treatment |
Kayla Rojas | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Ashleigh Nakata | Research: Investigating Social Monogamy in the Convict Cichlid (Amatitlania siquia) |
Kevin McQuirk | Research: Mitochondrial Gene Order of Pebble Snails |
Kevin McQuirk | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Alexandra Fontes | Research: Computational Chemistry |
Hannah Wagoner | Research: Investigating the Role of Ferric Reductases in Drosophila Melanogaster Cellular Iron Uptake |
Dominic Baca | Research: South Platte Water Quality Project |
Erik Vazquez | Research: Survival and Distribution of Sedum Species on an Urban Green Roof in the Rocky Mountain Region |
Erik Vazquez | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Christopher Maymi | Research: Identify specific genes within the organism Enterococcus Faecalis |
Kenya Arroyo | Research: Misquito Research |
Scott Wesley-Bean | Research: Site-Directed Mutagenesis in the 3’ CITE of Blackcurrant Reversion Nepovirus (BRV) RNA 2 Genomic RNA for the Purpose of Translation Initiation Studies |
Scott Wesley-Bean | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Alexandra Fontes | Research: Computational Analysis of Hydroxyapatite Found on Teeth via ab initio Density Functional Theory |
Erik Vazquez | Presented: MSU Denver Undergraduate Research Conference |
Abdalla Elmedani | Presented: MSU Denver Undergraduate Research Conference |
Scott Wesley-Bean | Presented: MSU Denver Undergraduate Research Conference |
Laura Baquero-Galvis | Presented: MSU Denver Undergraduate Research Conference |
Hannah Wagoner | Presented: Entomological Society of America |
Erik Vazquez | Presented: MSU Denver Undergraduate Research Conference |
Spring 2017 Student Accomplishments
Student | Accomplishments |
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Delilah DeWilde | Internship: Anschutz Medical Campus Neurology Department |
Abigail Walker | Internship: UpDig Community Outreach |
Claudia Delgado | Internship: Centura Health |
Jessica Olivas | Internship: National Jewish Biomedical Research Lag |
Leticia Anaya | Internship: One Water One World |
Travis Winders | Internship: Finalist for Internship at the Medical College of Wisconsin |
Brunno Putnam | Internship: SRS ACQUIOM as an IT Analyst |
Kevin McQuirk | Internship: Finalist for Internship at the Medical College of Wisconsin |
Alija Vlonjat | Awarded: Applied Learning Center Grant |
Chanda Lowrance | Awarded: Stipend for Graduate Assistantship University of Maryland, Baltimore County |
Maria Rangel | Awarded: MLK Peace Award |
Kinda Alquatli | Awarded: Applied Learning Center Grant |
Jessica Montano | Awarded: Scholarship Towards Doctrate in Pharmacy |
Claudia Delgado | Awarded: MSU Denver Intern of the Year |
Graciela Rocha-Rangel | Volunteer Denver Metro Water Festival |
Delilah DeWilde | Volunteer Girl Scouts helping with Science Participation Badge |
Chanda Lowrance | MSU Denver Chemistry Club Demonstrator |
Jessica Olivas | Volunteer Pulmonary Diagnostics Lab |
Danielle Russell | Volunteer Miss Rodeo Colorado Assocations |
Laura Baquero-Galvis | Volunteer Cancer Infusion Center |
Danielle Russell | Volunteer Kidstek and Whiz Kids Tutoring in the STEM Field and Fundraising Projects |
Travis Winder | Volunteer for several nonprofits dedicated to education and prevention of sexual assualts on college campuses and with the US Military |
Beah Benzel | Volunteer Girl Scouts helping with Science Participation Badge |
Beah Benzel | Volunteer CO-WY AMP STEM Fair Night at Middle Schools |
Alija Vlonjat | Research: Mitochondrial Gene Order in Pyrgulopsi |
Alija Vlonjat | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Chanda Lowrance | Research: A Molecular Model of Clathrin-Mediated Endocytosis. |
Chanda Lowrance | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Abigail Jimenez | Research: Social transformation through conscientious consumerism-Praxis of decolonizing disassociated consumerism in the meat industry. |
Abigail Jimenez | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Travis Winders | Research: How virus non-coding RNA directs cellular machines to make viral proteins. |
Stacy Fuller | Research: Forest successional stage and habitat value for migrating and resident birds on the Pacific slope of Monteverde, Costa Rica. |
Stacy Fuller | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Lane Hines | Research: Classification of debris-covered glaciers and rock glaciers in the Andes of Central Chile. |
Lane Hines | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Chanda Lowrance | Research: Developing methodology of modeling biochemical processing using computational modeling tools. |
Brunno Putnam | Research: Dispatch Optimizer Produce an optimized schedule to reduce costs for a truck dispatch system |
Alexandra Fontes | Research: Computational Chemistry |
Cetan Christensen | Research: Determine An Age-Height relationship in Cottonwood Trees. |
Cetan Christensen | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Francisco Tapia | Research: Characterization of hyperthermophilic, heterotrophic, sulfur-reducing, anaerobic, Thermococcus nov. sp. From Axial Seamount hydrothermal vents. |
Francisco Tapia | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Patricia Ramirez | Research: Cube Sat Axes Rotation Simulator. |
Danielle Russell | Research: Cube Sat Axes Rotation Simulator. |
Patricia Ramirez | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Danielle Russell | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Jacqueline Russell | Research: Microbial Comparison in Wetlands of Varying Health. |
Jacqueline Russell | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Delilah DeWilde | Research: Studying the lead to antimony ration in soil samples around a secondary lead smelting site. |
Abigail Walker | Research: Community based sustainable waste collection procedures |
Martin Gonzalez-Romero | Research: Manufacturing a small vertical wind turbine “Breezy Battery” for Campers”. Manufactured by 3D printed and composite parts. |
Laura Baquero-Galvis | Research: Determination of Secondary and Tertriary Structures in Blackcurrant Reversion Virus RNA 1 Domains Involved in Translation |
Laura Baquero-Galvis | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Beah Benzel | Research: Testing the hypothesis of whether knockdown of two specific proteins will decrease the iron content of cell and tissues in S2 cells. |
Cesar Garcia | Research: Effect of Bleach and Bleach Neutralization on the Detection of Blood in Forensic Analysis. |
Cesar Garcia | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Patricia Ramirez | Presented: National Conference on Undergraduate Research at the Univeristy of Memphis |
Danielle Russell | Presented: National Conference on Undergraduate Research at the Univeristy of Memphis |
Delilah DeWilde | Presented: Rocky Mountain ASM Meeting |
Beah Benzel | Presented: MSU Denver Undergraduate Research Conference |
Martin Gonzalez-Romero | Presented: MSU Denver Undergraduate Research Conference and National Conference on Undergraduate Research at the Univeristy of Memphis |
Laura Baquero-Galvis | Presented: MSU Denver Undergraduate Research Conference |
Brunno Putnam | Presented MSU Denver Undergraduate Research Conference |
Francisco Tapia | Published: “Characterization of hyperthermophilic, heterotrophic, sulfur-reducing, anaerobic, Thermococcus nov. sp. From Axial Seamount hydrothermal vents” When the characterization is complete establishing new species. |
Fall 2016 Student Accomplishments
Student | Accomplishments |
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Patricia Ramirez | Internship: EyasSat |
Kinda Alquatli | Internship: Anschutz Medical Campus |
Aimee Leyva | Internship: ARCpoint Labs |
Abigail Walker | Internship: UpDig as Community Outreach Intern and Education Program Developer |
Jessica Olivas | Internship: National Jewish Biomedical Research Lag |
Rebekah Smith | Internship: UnCommon Schools |
Kenya Arroyo | Internship: Neon Colorado Mosquito Control |
Cetan Christensen | Internship: Region 8 EPA in the Aquatic Resources Department |
Shauna-Kay Gray | Internship: Place Bridge Academy with 1st Graders |
Danielle Russell | Internship: Numeric Solutions as a Geoscience Intern |
Kinda Alquatli | Awarded Applied Learning Center Grant |
Jared Wilson | Awarded Rachel B. Noel Scholarship |
Ricky Martinez | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Ashleigh Nakata | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Alicia Payne | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Winta Abraham | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Cetan Christensen | Awarded First Place at the Annual Meeting of Great Plains/Rocky Mountain Division of the American Association of Geographers. |
Ebony Miller | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Josh Pedrick | Awarded Applied Learning Center Grant |
Evan Morrison | Awarded Applied Learning Center Grant |
Alija Vlonjat | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Lane Hines | Awarded CO-WY AMP Research Grant |
Alicia Payne | Awarded Urban League Guild Scholarships |
Jared Wilson | Awarded Urban League Guild Scholarships |
Daniel Galarza-Pineda | Volunteer on websit for the Nonprofit Charity "Amiguitos, Good Friends!" |
Alexa Bailon | Volunteer Padres Jovenes Unidos |
Jessica Olivas | Studying Abroad in Costa Rica |
Chanda Lowrance | Tutor, Teaching Assistant and Supplemental Instructor for Math and Upper Division Chemistry Courses |
Delilah DeWilde | Vice-President Women in STEM |
Abigail Walker | Working with Open World Learning at Colfax Elementary a Title I Elementary School to promote STEM Education. |
Laura Baquero-Galvis | Presented: Environmental Protection Agency |
Cetan Christensen | Presented: Environmental Protection Agency |
Francisco Tapai | Presented: Environmental Protection Agency |
Alija Vlonjat | Research: Mitochondrial Gene Order in Pyrgulopsis |
Chanda Lowrance | Research: A Molecular Model of Clathrin-Mediated Endocytosis. |
Abigail Jimenez | Research: Social transformation through conscientious consumerism-Praxis of decolonizing disassociated consumerism in the meat industry. |
Cetan Christensen | Research: Using TOC as an Indicator for Microbial Health and Assessing Wetland Biologic Integrity. |
Stacy Fuller | Research: Forest successional stage and habitat value for migrating and resident birds on the Pacific slope of Monteverde, Costa Rica. |
Lane Hines | Research: Classification of debris-covered glaciers and rock glaciers in the Andes of Central Chile. |
Chanda Lowrance | Research: Developing methodology of modeling biochemical processing using computational modeling tools. |
Ebony Miller | Research: Determining Whether Perinatal Choline Mitigates the Effects of Prenatal Stress via Changes in Brain Nocotinic Acetylcholine Receptors (nAChRs) |
Alexandra Fontes | Computational Chemistry |
Cetan Christensen | Research: Determine An Age-Height relationship in Cottonwood Trees. |
Francisco Tapia | Research: Characterization of hyperthermophilic, heterotrophic, sulfur-reducing, anaerobic, Thermococcus nov. sp. From Axial Seamount hydrothermal vents. |
Patricia Ramirez | Research: Cube Sat Axes Rotation Simulator |
Danielle Russell | Research: Cube Sat Axes Rotation Simulator |
Jacqueline Russell | Research: Microbial Comparison in Wetlands of Varying Health. |
Delilah DeWilde | Research: Studying the lead to antimony ration in soil samples around a secondary lead smelting site. |
Abigail Walker | Research: Community based sustainable waste collection procedures. |
Haley Stinson | Research: The Biomechanics and Kinesiology of the Long-Term Effects and Injuries Related to Running |
Edgar Casillas | Research: Bio-Diesel Fuel Research |
Laura Baquero-Galvis | Research: Determination of Secondary and Tertriary Structures in Blackcurrant Reversion Virus RNA 1 Domains Involved in Translation. |
Cesar Garcia | Research: Effect of Bleach and Bleach Neutralization on the Detection of Blood in Forensic Analysis. |
Chanda Lowrance | Presented: Colorado Wyoming Academy of Science Annual Meeting |
Chanda Lowrance | Presented: 249th ACS National Meeting and Exposition and MSU Denver Undergraduate Research Conference |
Cetan Christensen | Presented: Annual Meeting of Great Plains/Rocky Mountain Division of the American Association of Geographers |
Jacqueline Russell | Published: Submitting for Publication Spring 2017 Microbial Comparison in Wetlands of Varying Health. |
Cetan Christensen | Published: Submitting for Publication Total Organic Carbon and Microbial Communities in Wetland Soils |
Spring 2016 Student Accomplishments
Student | Accomplishments |
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Patricia Ramirez | Attending the satellite conference in Utah |
Kinda Alquatli | Internship: Anschutz Medical Center Learning to Measure Protein Concentrations and Phage Titer |
Aimee Leyva | Intership: ARCpoint Labs working as a Lab Assistant sampling drugs, DNA testing, paternity and alcohol testing. |
Rebekah Smith | Internship: UnCommon Schools |
Kinda Alquatli | Research: Investigation of Anaerobic Microbial Populations in a Metal Impacted High Altitude Marsh. |
Kinda Alquatli | Awarded Applied Learning Center Grant |
Chanda Lowrance | Research: Ferritin in Arthropods. Presenting at the MSU Denver Undergraduate Research Conference. |
Evan Morrison | Research: Elucidating the structures of biological macromolecules and the mechanisms by which their structures confer function |
Josh Pedrick | Research: Testing “Frest” Fluminicola Speices Concepts with Mitochondrial DNA |
Alexandra Fontes | Research: Developing an alternative to routine care of teeth |
Ricky Martinez | Research: Research Grant The Affect of Habitat Restoration on Avian Populations on Costa Rica’s Pacific Coast And The affect of removing legacy trees on avian species richness and abundance. |
Ashleigh Nakata | Research: Research Grant The Affect of Habitat Restoration on Avian Populations on Costa Rica’s Pacific Coast And The affect of removing legacy trees on avian species richness and abundance. |
Delilah DeWilde | Research: Studying the lead to antimony ration in soil samples around a secondary lead smelting site |
Winta Abraham | Research: Development of Adapted Experiments to Encourage Inclusion of Blind and Low-Vision Students in Science Laboratory Courses. |
Ebony Miller | Research: Development of Adapted Experiments to Encourage Inclusion of Blind and Low-Vision Students in Science Laboratory Courses. |
Lane Hines | Research: Classification of debris-covered glaciers and rock glaciers in the Andes of Central Chile |
Desiree Quintelier | Research: E. coli in storm sewer drains and in goose stools. Will be presenting at the Undergraduate Research Conference and at the American Society of Microbiology Conference. |
Fall 2015 Student Accomplishments
Student | Accomplishments |
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Francisco Sanchez | Awarded for outstanding graduate for the engineering department |
Francisco Sanehez | Nominated for Outstanding Student to the Deans Office in the Category of Aerospace and Advanced Manufacturing |
Francisco Sanchez | Graduated Magna Cum Laude College of Professional Students Mechanical Engineering Technology |
Francisco Sanchez | Nominated for Best Project at the 2015 Undergraduate Research Conference |
Francisco Sanchez | Presented: The Solar Furnace to the 4x4 Design Competition in Beijing China (MSU Denver First College in the United States to be Invited. |
Jessica Olivas | Honor's Club Think Tank Student Organization |
Jessica Olivas | Working on a Service Project to Promote Daily Exercise and Nutrition for Kids |
Kinda Alquatli | Internship: Anschutz Learning to Measure Protein Concentrations and Phage Titer |
Kinder Alquatli | Awarded Applied Learning Center Grant |
Kinda Alquatli | Research: Investigation of Anaerobic Microbial Populations in a Metal Impacted High Altitude Marsh |
Evan Morrison | Research: Elucidating the structures of biological macromolecules and the mechanisms by which their structures confer function |
Winta Abraham | Research: Development of Adapted Experiments to Encourage Inclusion of Blind and Low-Vision Students in Science Laboratory Courses |
Ebony Miller | Research: Development of Adapted Experiments to Encourage Inclusion of Blind and Low-Vision Students in Science Laboratory Courses |
Ricky Martinez | Research: The Affect of Habitat Restoration on Avian Populations on Costa Rica’s Pacific Coast And The affect of removing legacy trees on avian species richness and abundance |
Ashleigh Nakata | Research: The Affect of Habitat Restoration on Avian Populations on Costa Rica’s Pacific Coast And The affect of removing legacy trees on avian species richness and abundance |
Josh Pedrick | Research: Testing “Frest” Fluminicola Speices Concepts with Mitochondrial DNA |
Lane Hines | Research: Classification of debris-covered glaciers and rock glaciers in the Andes of Central Chile |
Alicia Payne | Research: Classifying Physa Natricina Snail through DNA sampling and identifying P. natricina. |
Winta Abraham | Research: Classifying Physa Natricina Snail through DNA sampling and identifying P. natricina. |
Francisco Sanchez | Awarded Applied Learning Center Grant |
Francisco Sanchez | Research: Variable Condition Wind Generation System |
Chanda Lowrance | Research: Ferritin in Arthropods |
Spring 2015 Student Accomplishments
Student | Accomplishments |
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Aimee Leyva | Awarded Provost and Dean Booster Scholarship |
Alicia Payne | Awarded Provost and Dean Booster Scholarship |
Claudia Delgado | Awarded Provost and Dean Booster Scholarship |
Edgar Casillas | Awarded Provost and Dean Booster Scholarship |
Francisco Sanchez | Awarded Provost and Dean Booster Scholarship |
Gabriel Valdez | Awarded Provost and Dean Booster Scholarship |
Jessica Leyva | Awarded Provost and Dean Booster Scholarship |
Josh Pedrick | Awarded Provost and Dean Booster Scholarship |
Lane Hines | Awarded Provost and Dean Booster Scholarship |
Oscar Solis | Awarded Provost and Dean Booster Scholarship |
Ousmane Ndiaye | Awarded Provost and Dean Booster Scholarship |
Josh Pedrick | Awarded Ching-Chen, Shi-Kuei and Jeff Wu Scholarship |
Shara Espinoza | Awarded Provost and Dean Booster Scholarship |
Winta Abraham | Awarded Provost and Dean Booster Scholarship |