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Scholars

McNair Scholars

Current Scholars

Bilal Alameri Mechanical Eng.
Eman Alasadi Chemistry/Physics
Jacqueline Baeza-Rubio Physics
Michelle Bui Physics/Math
Silvia Chapa Computer Science Eng.
Ahmed Gure Biomedical Eng.
Helen Hernandez English
Archit Jaiswal Computer Eng./Physics
Dallas Johnson Communication
Ephrem Kejela Aerospace Eng.
Curtis Kizer-Pugh Physics/Math
Heather Lake Microbiology
Charlene Mandimutsira Biochemistry
Ciara Mason Anthropology
Chris McDaniels Biology
Yvonne Nguyen Biology/Microbiology
Jamie (Pruden) Ba Social Work
Paola Puentes Anthropology/Biology
Anthony Ruiz Biomedical Eng.
Alexandra Sanchez History/Spanish
Richard Schargel Biology/Microbiology
Treston Shaw Social Work
Thao-My Tran Chemistry
Omar Yanouri Psychology/Biology
     
     

     
 

Recent Graduates

Graduated Scholars' Profile 2017 - 2018 (PDF)

Graduated Scholars' Profile 2016 - 2017 (PDF)

 

 

2018 - 2019 Graduates

Henry Alvarez (Mathematics)

Mentor: Dr. Daniel Warren
Research: Matrix-Based Methods of Data Collection and Analysis of Soccer Matches (Summer 2018)
 
 
 

Jazmyn Barajas-Trujillo (Music)

Mentor: Dr. Graham Hunt
Research: Beethoven’s Third Piano Concerto:  What Can the Musician Do to Enhance Music Instead of Just Playing the Notes on the Page? (Summer 2017)
 
Research: Bassoon: The Clown of the Orchestra or Versatile Unsung Voice? (Summer 2018)
 

Enriqueta Calderon (Psychology)

Mentor: Dr. Robert Gatchel
Research: The Relationship between Biopsychosocial Constructs and Functional Health in Older Adults with Chronic Lower Back Pain (Summer 2018)
 

Dominic French (Biology/Microbiology)

Mentor: Dr. Cara Boutte
Research: Effects of FtsQ Phosphorylation on Mycobacterium Septation (Summer 2018)

 

Rashad Harrison (Sociology)

Mentor: Dr. Jason Shelton
Research: The Intersections between Social Class, Marriage Status, and Family Composition among African Americans (Summer 2017)

Paola Iracheta (Aerospace Engineering)

Mentor: Dr. Frank Lu
Research: Analysis and Design of Fast-Response, Resistance Temperature Detector (Summer 2018)

Regan Kubicek (Mechanical Engineering)

Mentor: Dr. Alan Bowling
Research: Pressure Ulcer Prevention Using Soft, Non-Grasp Manipulation (Summer 2018)
 
 

Octavio Miranda (Chemistry)

Mentor: Dr. Alejandro Bugarin
Research: Synthesis of 4-Methoxystyrene Derivatives from 4-Allylanisole and Diverse Nucleophiles (Summer 2018)
 

Jose Medina (Aerospace Engineering)

Mentor: Dr. Dora MusielakResearch: Space Launch propulsion Analysis and Trajectory Design Considerations for a Trip to the Moon (Summer 2017)

Mariah Ochoa (Mathematics)

Research conducted at MIT.
Mentors were Dr. Samuel Gershman and Thomas Pouncy of Harvard University.  UTA Faculty Liaison:  Dr. Jianzhong SuPrinciples of State Discovery in Decision Making (Summer 2018)

Susana Pimentel (Biology/Microbiology)

Mentor: Dr. Cara Boutte
Research: Purification of the Cytoplasmic Domain of Serine/Threonine Phosphatase PstP and Phosphatase Assay with CwlM (Summer 2018)
 

 Elida Sorto-Ramos (Aerospace Engineering)

Mentor: Dr. Haiying Huang
Research: Calibration of Cantilever Beam Load Cells for Measuring Pressure and Shear in Prosthetic Socket Applications (Summer 2018)
 

Andrew Soto-Levins (Mathematics)

Mentor: Dr. David Jorgensen
Research: A Study of Possible Sizes of Matrix Factorizations (Summer 2017, 2018)
 
  
   

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