U-REAP: Recently Funded Projects and Reports

Sometimes having a look at what other students have done and are doing can give you ideas of your own. Below is a list of some recent projects that have been funded through the UREAP program.

Fall 2010-2011

• Determination of the Binding Constant of Naringenin-Aluminum (III) Complex by Affinity Capillary Electrophoresis, Darren Bishop
  
  
• The Ability of Mindfulness to Minimize the Impact of Negative Emotions on Cognitive Performance, Ashley Burkhart
  
  
• Voltage-actuated sensory nerve conduction threshold (V-sNCT) testing using the Axon-II and its diagnostic ability in Facet Syndrome Patients, Darby Ewashina
  
  
• McQueen Lake Ecological Monitoring Project, Courtney Labelle
  
  
• The Synthesis and Bioactivity Testing of Novel Indolicidin Derivatives, Karalyn Mayne
  
  
• Determination of the effect pH on exchangeable and soluble Na+, K+, Mg2+, and Ca2+ for seven horizons in a dry pond soil, Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada, John Turley
  
  
• The Question of Youth Sovereignty: A Knowledge Synthesis of the Sociocultural Politics of Identity Formation and Musical Literacy, Nicholas Beauchesne
  

Winter 2010-2011

• Chemical Analysis of Volcanic Cave Environmental Samples Using Flame Atomic Absorption Spectrometry to Ascertain their Potential for Bioactivity, Nicholas Azad
  
  
• Investigating the Behavioral Response of the Northern Pacific Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus oreganus) to Snake-Exclusion Fencing, Kate Bezooyen
  
  
• The Effect of Online Commentaries on Public Opinion of Suspects, Lindsay Burkatsky
  
  
• Characterization of the Interaction between Heparin and Lantibiotics by Capillary Electrophoresis-Frontal Analysis, Tiffany Campbell
  
  
• Can Earth Tubs Eliminate the Need for Mechanical Air Conditioners?, Christopher Carrier
  
  
• Student Wage and Employment Expectations at a Canadian University, Andrew Dyck
  
  
• Clustering "Rich User Profiles" to improve Recommendation Systems in Online Social Networks (OSNs), Auzeb Manzoor
  
  
• Ways of Knowing Gender and Sexuality in Tk'emlups, Jeffrey McNeil
  
  
• Frontal Analysis Capillary Electrophoresis Optimization for Determining the Binding Constant Between Indolicin and Lipopolysaccharide, Jennifer Olsen
  
  
• Interaction and Binding Mechanism between Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Epigallocatechin Gallate by Affinity Capillary Electrophoresis, Rebecca Paliwoda
  
  
• Let there be Rock! An Exploratory Study into the Phenomenon of Christian Rock Festivals, Colleen Pastoor
  
  
• The Impact of Mountain Pine Beetle on Stemflow, Throughfall and Canopy Interception Loss from Ponderosa Pine, Jennifer Powers
  
  
• Bactericidal mechanism and Membrane Affinity of de novo Antimicrobial Peptide, MAw-1in Staphlococcus aureus and Salmonella enteritidis: A Comparison of AMP action on Gram-Positive and Gram-Negative Bacteria, Tanis Propp
  
  
• Mutualistic Architecture, Warren Sanders
  
  
• Creating Expression Vectors Using the pTip System by Bassam Raif Barbour
  

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