Scholars Week University-Wide Winners

Undergraduate 1st Place

Meriola Endraws, Cole Huddleson 

Biological Evaluation of Novel Tubulin Inhibitors

Faculty Mentor: Dr. April Weissmiller 

 

Undergraduate 2nd Place 

Amy Brown, Prateek Rai, Christopher Clark, Joshua Thammathong 

Molecular Modeling Guided Design and Synthesis of Novel Autotaxin Inhibitors to Enhance the Antitumor Effect of Paclitaxel in Breast Cancer Model

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Souvik Banerjee 

 

Undergraduate 3rd Place 

Rand Hasan 

Synthesis and Evaluation of Polyaspartate Peptoid Polymers

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Kevin Bicker 

 

Graduate 1st Place 

Rahmi Anini 

Going Beyond Correct Answers: Evaluating Metacognitive Monitoring in Evolution Understanding

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Elizabeth Barnes 

 

Graduate 2nd Place 

Manikanta Sai Venkata Siddhardha Chedlla 

Amazon Textract for Data Extraction and Comparision with Google Vision AI

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Joshua Phillips