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Julie
Alexander
Ecology,
Behaviour and Evolution |
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Position:
Surfrider Project Description:
"Desalination project, a technology
whose time has come"
Supervisor: Marco Gonzales Faculty Mentor: Prof. Clark Gibson, Political
Science Dept. |
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Meris Bantilan-Smith
Ecology, Behaviour and Evolution
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Position:
Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve
Project Description:
" Impacts and Control
of an Invasive Tree in Salt March Habitats"
Supervisor: Dr. Jeff Crooks, Research Coordinator,
Tijuana River NERR
Faculty Mentor: Prof. David Holway, Division
of Biological Sciences |
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Daniel
Baron
Ecology,
Behavior and Evolution |
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Position:
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Project Description: "Biochemical Study of metal transforming
bacteria"
Supervisor: Dr Bradley Tebo, Marine Biology
Research Division, SIO
read
senior paper:
Analysis
of the Manganese Oxidation Capacity of
P. putida GB-1 and MnB1 Mutant Strains
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Anna
Buzaitis
Environmental
Policy |
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Position: County of San Diego, Department of
Public Works: Recycling Section
Project Description:
"Economics of Landfilling
vs. Recycling"
Supervisor: Wayne
WilliamsRecycling
Coordinator
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Colm-Cille Caulfield,
Mech/Aero Engineer. |
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Roya
Compani-Tabrizi
Ecology,
Behavior and Evolution
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Position:
San Diego Supercomputer Center
Project Description: "Seismic
Wave Visualization"
Supervisor: Dr.
Steve Cutchin, SDSC
Faculty Mentor: Dr. Gabi Laske, IGPP, SIO
read
senior paper:
“Mapping
Seismic Velocities in the Earth’s Mantle”
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Alicia
Fouts
Environmental
Chemistry
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Position: San Diego Air Pollution Control District
Project Description:
"Using analysis of ozone formation
and its precursors to observe the San Diego Weekend
Ozone effect"
Supervisor: Janet Cawyer, Assoc. Air Pollution
Chemist
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Kim Prather, Chemistry
Department
read
senior paper:
Determination
of the Weekend Ozone Effect Occurring in San Diego,
California |
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Douglas
Hanes
Ecology,
Behavior and Evolution |
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Position: Director’s Office, Scripps Institution
of Oceanography
Project Description:
" The Value of SIO
Climate Research to the Public Sector"
Supervisor: Dr. Lisa Shaffer, Director, Policy
Programs and Int’l Relations |
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Ashley Knight
Ecology,
Behavior and Evolution |
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Position:
California Climate Action Registry/ Qualcomm
Project Description:
"Collecting, organizing,
and documenting greenhouse gas emissions"
Supervisor: Alan Ball, Qualcomm
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Richard Somerville, Climate
Research Division, SIO |
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Jesse
Leddick
Evolution,
Behavior and Ecology
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Position: Scripps Institution
of Oceanography
Project Description: "The Effects of Sedimentation on the Tijuana
River Estuary"
Supervisor: Prof. Lisa Levin, Integrated Ocean
Division, SIO
read
senior paper:
The
Impacts of Increased Sedimentation Upon the Benthic
Macrofaunal Community of the Tijuana River Estuary |
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Lindsay Littleton
Ecology,
Behavior and Evolution |
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Position: Tijuana River National Estuarine
Research Reserve
Project Description:
"Analyzing the role of the marsh invasive
plant (Tamarisk) on benthic populations in the estuarine
waters"
Supervisor: Dr. Jeff Crooks, Research Coordinator,
Tijuana River NERR
Faculty Mentor: Dr. Donna Blackman, IGPP, SIO
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Briana
McCarthy
Ecology,
Behavior and Evolution
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Position: Tijuana River National Estuarine
Research Reserve
Project Description:
"Role of an invasive marsh plant in salt
marsh ecosystems"
Supervisor: Dr. Jeff Crooks, Research Coordinator,
Tijuana River NERR
Faculty Mentor: Prof. David Holway, Division
of Biological Sciences
read
senior paper:
High
Salt Marsh Pools in the Tijuana Estuary and their Potential
Interactions with the Invasive Tamarisk
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Hillary
Mills
Earth
Science
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Position: Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Project Description:
"Bridge the Gap between Scientific Archives
and Education"
Supervisor: Dr. Hubert Staudigel, IGPP, SIO
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Mary
Moore
Ecology,
Behavior and Evolution |
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Position: Lori Saldana for
State Assembly
Project Description: "Politics and
the Environment"
Supervisor: April Goldstein
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Clark Gibson, Political
Science Department |
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Jaime
Morales
Ecology,
Behavior and Evolution |
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Position: Southwest Fisheries Science Center
Project Description:
"The use of genetic techniques in Marine
Mammal Population Management"
Supervisor: Carrie LeDuc, Research Fisheries
Biologist, Genetics Lab
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Ron Burton, Marine Biology
Research Division, SIO |
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Ian
Michael Nagy
Earth
Science |
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Position: Hydrologic Research Center
Project Description:
"Seismic and Regional Wave Energy Variability
in the Southern California Bight"
Supervisor: Steve Taylor, Hydrologic Research
Center
Faculty Mentor: Dr.Konstantine P. Georgakakos,
SIO
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Lelia Nahid
Earth
Science |
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Position: Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Project Description:
"Trends in Oceanic Drizzle Frequency: Evidence
for an Anthropogenic Aersol Influence"
Supervisor: Prof. Joel Norris, Climate Research
Division, SIO |
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Christopher
Ryan Noddings
Environmental
Policy |
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Position: UCSD
Project Description:
"An Investigation of Environmental Law
Suits in San Diego County"
Supervisor: Prof. Clark Gibson Department of
Political Science
read
senior paper:
Choosing
the Right Stone: Explaining the Success of Environmental
Law Suits In San Diego County
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Aleksandr
Revchuk
Ecology,
Behavior and Evolution
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Position: Scripps Institution
of Oceanography
Project Description:
"Hydro & Meteorlogical Sensing and
Monitoring"
Supervisor: Dr. Dan Cayan, Climate Research
Division
read
senior paper:
From
Observations to forecasting: modeling physical properties
of soil
and:
Aleksandr
Revchuk's Research Project Highlighted in Explorations
Magazine, Fall 2003 |
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Salvador
Sandoval
Ecology,
Behavior and Evolution |
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Position: Tijuana River National Estuarine Research
Reserve
Project Description:
"Water Quality and Habitat Value of the Tijuana
Estuary"
Supervisor: Dr. Jeff Crooks, Research Coordinator
Tijuana River NERR
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Ron Burton, Marine Biology
Research Division, SIO |
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Mariel
Weinbender
Environmental
Policy |
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Position: Green Restaurant Association
Project Description:
"Education of restaurants and consumers about
the benefits of environmentally responsible restaurants"
Supervisor: Michael Oshman
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Colm-Cille Caulfield |
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Jessica
Werber
Ecology,
Behavior and Evolution
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Position: UCSD
Project Description:
“Recognizing Environmental Resources: writing
for an environmental magazine"
Supervisor: Prof.
Clark Gibson, Political Science Department
Faculty Mentor: Kim
McDonald, Director of Science Communications, Division
of Biological Sciences and Division of Physical Sciences |