2008 Student Scholarships
Andermatt, Matthias, University of Alberta
Behaviour of concrete deep beams reinforced with fibre reinforced polymers (FRP)
Avey, Marc, University of Alberta
Aggression and category dependent gene expression
Bomben, Paolo, University of Calgary
Cyclometalated complexes as ligh harvesters in dye sensitized solar cells
Boyle, Patrick, University of Calgary
The role of the Purkinje system in arrythmogenesis and defibrillation: a computer modelling study
Brown, Lisa, University of Alberta
Critical free air space requirement for biosolids composting
Campos, Fernando, University of Calgary
Kin recognition in wild white-faced capuchins (Cebus capucinus)
Carlson, Haley, University of Alberta
Single molecule red fluorescent protein based calcium bio-sensor
Clark, Heather, University of Alberta
Laboratory experiments of internal wave growth and breaking
Clary, Kristen, University of Calgary
New synthetic approaches to medicinally interesting nitrogen heterocycles
Cristescu, Bogdan, University of Alberta
The role of behavioral adaptations in safeguarding a species: grizzly bear response to encroaching development in the Foothills of Alberta
D'Andrea, Jolyn, University of Calgary
Imaging the brain's functional connections during rest to investigate cognitive capacity
Dang, Thu Thuy, University of Calgary
Cell biology of morphine biosynthesis in opium poppy (Papaver somniferum)
Dawe, Kimberly, University of Alberta
Mechanisms of expansion: how are white-tailed deer expanding northwards
De la Hoz Siegler, Jr. Hector, University of Alberta
Modeling and optimization of oil production in microalgae using spectroscopic tools
Desrochers, Jane, University of Calgary
Funtional mechanobiology and tribology of the superficial surface of normal, degenerated and acutely injured articular cartilage
Dubetz, Tyler, University of Calgary
Development and evaluation of optimized scoliosis braces based on torso shape
Dymowska, Agnieszka, University of Alberta
Activation of ion transport pathways in gill mitrochondria rich cells
Eldaly, Mohamed, University of Alberta
The effect of turbulence on the transport of greenhouse gases across the air sea interface
Golshahi, Laleh, University of Alberta
A general model for predicting extrathoracic deposition of aerosols for inhaled pharmaceutical aerosol therapy and toxicology assessment in children
Gusnowsk,i Eva, University of Alberta
Application of a novel in vivo imaging assay to create a 4-dimensional map of motor protein forces at the cortex of an asymmetrically dividing cell
Hejazi, Seyed Hossein, University of Calgary
Viscous fingering instability in flows of nano-particle suspensions
Ho, Karen, University of Calgary
Computed tomography imaging of knee arthroplasty mechanics
Hunt, Megan, University of Calgary
Bioreactor expansion of human embryonic stem cells
Islam, Md. Rashedul, University of Alberta
A numerical and theoretical study on selective withdrawal using temperature control curtain
Islam, Md. Zahidul, University of Alberta
Effect of climate change on basin hydrology
Jhala, Amitkumar, University of Alberta
Inter and intra specific pollen mediated gene flow in flax (Linum usitatissimum L.)
Johnson, Melissa, University of Alberta
Recycling nanoparticle metal sequestration products - applications of Fe/metal and Si/metal core-shell nanoparticles
Junaid, Abu, University of Alberta
Waterless (light hydrocarbon) extraction of bitumen enhanced by natural zeolite cracking of oilsands
Katzenback, Barbara A, University of Alberta
Myelopoiesis in lower vertebrates: characterization of macrophage progenitor cell subpopulations in the goldfish (Carassius auratus L.)
Lakeman, Thomas, University of Alberta
The quaternary glacial and sea level history of central Banks Island, NWT, Canada
Langston, Gregory, University of Calgary
Groundwater storage and flow through a proglacial moraine in an alpine watershed
Mallon, Jordan, University of Calgary
Evolutionary palaeoecology of the herbivorous dinosaur assemblaged from the Dinosaur Park Formation (Campanian) of Alberta, Canada
Marcos, Natalia, University of Alberta
Distributed optimal control of large-scale dynamic systems
Mayor, Stephen, University of Alberta
Community disassembly of Alberta's boreal forest: testing opposing theories of biodiversity decline
McGuigan, Claire, University of Alberta
Novel toxic byproducts of drinking water disinfection
Mercier, Evan, University of Lethbridge
The role of p-loop flexibility in elongation factor to: a multidisciplinary experimental/theoretical study
Meyer, Taran E., University of Calgary
Coelostegus amd Brouffia: resolving relationships of the first true reptiles
Milley, Ellen, University of Calgary
Determining the strengths, densities, and orbital distribution of small earth-crossing near earth objects using fireball data
Moroz, Jennifer, University of Alberta
Quantitative assessment of contrast agents in contrast enhanced MRI
Mullaly, Allison C., University of Alberta
Predicting property interpretations in conceptual combination
Murray, Adrian H., University of Alberta
Synthesis of carbon rich supermolecules
Obert, Keely, University of Calgary
Ice keel interaction with Confederation Bridge
Oosterhof, Steven, University of Alberta
Structural reliability of corroded steel bridges
Orihel, Diane M., University of Alberta
Evaluation of a potential remediation strategy for eutrophic lakes in Alberta
Oro, Nicole, University of Alberta
Separation science for petroleomic analysis
Pitt, Justin A., University of Alberta
Relating habitat selection to fitness: a test of two theories
Poulin, Myles, University of Alberta
Probing the specificty of pyranose-furanose mutases in Campylobacter jejuni
Press, David, University of Calgary
Design and synthesis of glutathione peroxidase mimetics
Qi ,Fei, University of Alberta
Bayesian approach for control loop diagnosis
Ragab, Nora, University of Calgary
Optimum design of precast concrete bridge girders with external prestressing
Ratanshi, Imran, University of Calgary
Human adipose tissue-derived stem cells for the treatment of myocardial infraction
Reaume, Laura, University of Alberta
Identifying direct regulatory targets of Hox transcription factors
Regmi, Prajwal, University of Alberta
The role of starch chemistry in kinetics of nutrient absorption and intestinal health in swine
Reichel, Miriam, University of Alberta
Paleoecology of dinosaurs from the upper cretaceous of Alberta and Mongolia
Riegel, Susanne, University of Calgary
Fundemental exploration of the energetics of water splitting and the generation of solar fuels
Rozmanov, Dmitri, University of Calgary
Molecular dynamics studies of the impact of ionic species on the growth of ice
Rybicka, Joanna M., University of Calgary
The role of immunoglobulin-like transcript receptors 2 and 4 in host-parasite interaction of Entamoeba histolytica
Saber, Nima, University of Alberta
Phase behaviour prediction for bitumen and heavy oil containing mixtures
Schoonmaker ,Amanda L., University of Alberta
The influence of shade on the water relations, resource allocation and crown architecture in Pinus contora and Picea glauca
Shafer, Aaron, University of Alberta
Population structure and phylogeography of mountain goats (Oreamnos americanus) within Alberta and across North America
Slaney, Michael E., University of Alberta
New stategies for catalytic carbon-fluoine bond activation based on the cooperative involvement of adjacent metals
Soliman, Mostafa, University of Calgary
Adaptive model predictive control of grid connected wind energy conversion systems
Tehranian, Sara, University of Calgary
Cellular response to fluid forces: sensors and mechanisms of activation
Tibbo, Jennifer, University of Calgary
Flexural failure model for Ice
Wist, Tyler, University of Alberta
Tritophic interactions of Caloptilia, a leaf-mining pest of horticultural ash
Yates, Gabriela, University of Alberta
Lynx cycles and barriers: evaluating dispersal versus climate change in flatlining populations
Zamora, Matt, University of Alberta
Metal-metal cooperativity in catalysis employing a new class of Di-N-heterocyclic carbene-bridged complexes
Alberta Nanotechnology Scholarship
Blanchard, Peter, University of Alberta
X-ray absorption, photoelectron, and catalytic studies of bulk and nanosized transition metal
Cooper, Anne, University of Alberta
Specific chemistry functionalized nanopatterned interfaces as surfaces for neuron growth
Dawson, Karl, University of Calgary
Nanocomposite polymer/metal organic framework electrolytes for PEM fuel cells
Ho, Sunny, University of Alberta
Characterizing interactions of rosette nanotubes with zebrafish cell lines
Ede, James, University of Alberta
Signal processing and control subsystems for coupled microelectronic and microfluidic nanobiotechnology implementations
Jim, Steven, University of Alberta
Microfluidic flow through glancing angle deposition (GLAD) engineered thin films
Johnson, Melanie, University of Alberta
The effects of fat soluble vitamins on early chick immunity
Kelly, Joel, University of Alberta
Silicon quantum dots for biological sensing applications
Krabbe, Joshua, University of Alberta
Fabrication of spontaneously assembling sensor arrays using nanostructure particulates
Kwan, Johnathan, University of Alberta
Functionalization of nanostructured thin films for application as biosensors
Malekian, Mohammad, University of Calgary
Investigation of nano-mechanical machining through nano-tribology
Maraghechi, Pouya, University of Alberta
Nanophotonic and nanoplasmonics cells for efficient harnessing of solar energy
Mohammad, Mohammad, University of Alberta
Advanced electron beam lithography for high-density nanoscale gratings
Ren, Yi, University of Calgary
Ladder-type II-conjugated dithienophospohle oligomers as new semiconducting materials
Sinha, Shoma, University of Alberta
Hybrid silicon-organic molecular scale devices
Taylor, Jared, University of Calgary
Nanoscale design and development of proton conducting metal-organic frameworks
Wu, Nathanael, University of Alberta
Interfacing neurons with silicon technology