ÌÇÐÄvlog

Alan M. Christenfeld Summer Research Fellowship

Fellow: Camila Papadopoulo '20
Research Project: Full-Length Play Project
Faculty Mentor: Anthony Walton

ÌÇÐÄvlog Biomedical Research Fellowship

Fellow: Diego Villamarin '20
Research Project: Determining the function of HP1 and Condensin II in chromosome dynamics
Faculty Mentor: Jack Bateman

Breckinridge Summer Research Fellowship

Fellow: James Callahan '19
Research Project: Democratic Education and the Idea of Liberal Neutrality
Faculty Mentor: Paul Franco

Fellow: Nell Fitzgerald '19
Research Project: Are Women’s Rights Human Rights? A Textual Analysis of Secretaries of State Speeches, 1993-2018
Faculty Mentor: Janet Martin

Fellow: Duncan Gans '19
Research Project: A Diminishing Midterm Effect
Faculty Mentor: Michael Franz

Fellow: Calvin Soule '20
Research Project: Exploring Maine Farms: Community, Practices, and Food
Faculty Mentor: Shana Starobin

Craig A. McEwen Student Research Fellowship in the Social Sciences

Fellow: Hannah Graham '19
Research Project: Deconstructing Elite Classrooms: How Academic Preparedness Manifests at ÌÇÐÄvlog  
Faculty Mentor: Ingrid Nelson

Fellow: Natalie Rudin '19
Research Project: Understanding Diversity: Social Networks, Student Engagement and Campus Life
Faculty Mentor: Ingrid Nelson

Doherty Coastal Studies Fellowship

Fellow: Anne Curtis-Dyck '20
Research Project: Local or long-distance recruitment of the Atlantic Sea Scallop (Placopeceten magellanicus) in Coastal Maine
Faculty Mentor: Sarah Kingston

Fellow: Alicia Edwards '21
Research Project: Developing the invasive European Green crab (Carcinus maenas) as a new fishery in Casco Bay
Faculty Mentor: David Carlson

Fellow: Martha Boben '19
Research Project: Seasonal Variations in Phytoplankton Community Structure in the Gulf of Maine near Cape Ann, MA
Faculty Mentor: Collin Roesler

Fellow: Rowan Etzel '19
Research Project: The Contribution of Morphological Characteristics to the Bouncing Gait of Sea Stars: A Cross-Species Comparison
Faculty Mentor: Amy Johnson

Fellow: Ardit Kukaj '19
Research Project: Investigating Natural Stretch and SGRN-Modulated Changes in Cardiac Muscles of the American Lobster, Homarus americanus
Faculty Mentor: Amy Johnson

Fellow: Susannah Lawhorn '19
Research Project: Cataloguing the World’s Beauties
Faculty Mentor: Amy Johnson

Fellow: Hannah Schleifer '19
Research Project: Building a Mathematical Model of the American Lobster Heart
Faculty Mentor: Amy Johnson

Edward E. Langbein Sr. Summer Fellowship

Fellow: Sophia Lopez '18
Research Project: The seasonal shifts of needle pigments in Colorado's subalpine coniferous forests
Faculty Mentor: Barry Logan

Freedman Coastal Studies Fellowship

Fellow: Julian Garrison '19
Research Project: Linking stomatal morphology to photosynthetic performance in invasive common reed (Phragmites australis)
Faculty Mentor: Barry Logan

Goldsmith Adams Research Award

Fellow: Pauline Unietis '20
Research Project: Chinese Language Study at Princeton in Beijing
Faculty Mentor: Songren Cui

Grua/O'Connell Fellowship

Fellow: Sophia Conwell '18
Research Project: Thionation of Peptoid α–Aminoamide Side Chains for Polyproline Type II Helix Mimicry

Fellow: Donald Detchou '19
Research Project: Assembling a Transcriptome for the Cricket Gryllus bimaculatus Terminal Ganglion: a
Necessary step for Understanding Adult Central Nervous System Compensatory Response to
Injury

Fellow: Lillian Eckstein '18
Research Project: Honors Project on Ethnolinguistic Conflict and Reconciliation in Sri Lanka

Fellow: Sabina Hartnett '18
Research Project: Wilkommenskultur: A Computational and Socio-linguistic Study of German Discourse on Migrant Populations (1800/2000)

Fellow: Marina Henke '19
Research Project: Reading the Racial Landscape of St. Louis: Understanding Conflict 

Fellow: Carlos Holguin '19
Research Project: Social Welfare Initiatives: A Comparison of the Effects of the California Endowment Between Rural and Urban Minority Communities

Fellow: Samuel Kyzivat '18
Research Project: Lost on the Way: Original Score and Sound Design for Short Film

Fellow: Brigitte McFarland '18
Research Project: Days of Remembrance: Ritualization and Sacralization in the Wake of Japanese Internment 

Fellow: Julia Morris '18
Research Project: Synthesis and coordination of various phenylisocyanide ligands for dimerization of linear alpha olefins

Fellow: Riley O'Connell '18
Research Project: The Psychology of Climate Change Denial, Belief, and Individual Action

Fellow: Dylan Parsons '18
Research Project: WATTcher: A Low-Configuration Energy Sensing Platform

Fellow: Madeline Schuldt '18
Research Project: Disease on the Half-Shell: Prevalence and impact of the protistan pathogen MSX on oyster population health throughout the Gulf of Maine

Fellow: Nevan Swanson '18
Research Project: Lost on the Way

Fellow: Cesar Varela '18
Research Project: The Catalan Language in Spain and Italy: Analyzing Social, Historical and Linguistic Aspects of the Language

Fellow: Samuel Walkes '18
Research Project: Powering an invasion? Testing for an association between cytochrome oxidase 1 and thermal tolerance in the invasive European green crab Carcinus maenas

Fellow: Jonah Watt '18
Research Project: Que vivan los estudiantes: Cycles of Contention and the Chilean Student Movement (1906-present)

Fellow: Jae Yeon Yoo '18
Research Project: PUBERTY II: Exploring Musical Narrative

Hughes Family Summer Research Fellowship

Fellow: Luke Frankel '18
Research Project: Habitats in the ocean: Identifying biogeographic regions in the Gulf of Maine using satellite observations of sea surface temperature and chlorophyll concentration
Faculty Mentor: Collin Roesler

James Stacy Coles Summer Research Fellowship

Fellow: Kacie Nelson '19
Research Project:Degradation Pathways in Aminonaphthols
Faculty Mentor: Kana Takematsu

Kaufman Family Fellowship

Fellow: William Donaldson '20
Research Project: Diakritikos App Development
Faculty Mentor: Robert Sobak '20

Kibbe Science Fellowship

Fellow: Benjamin Andrews '20
Research Project: Microbial Ecosystem Evolution and the "Daisyworld" Model
Faculty Mentor: Jack O'Brien

Fellow: Jack Beckitt-Marshall '21
Research Project: Neural Network-Based Object Detection System for RoboCup
Faculty Mentor: Eric Chown

Fellow: Dani Hove '20
Research Project: Do Androids Dream of Electric Billboards: Algorithmic Corrections to Research Posters
for Accessibility Measures
Faculty Mentor: Sarah Harmon

Fellow: David Shank '19
Research Project: Increasing Polymer Length to Stabilize Peptoid Helices 
Faculty Mentor: Benjamin Gorske

Fellow: Siena Wiedmann '20
Research Project: Patterns and Variations in Phytoplankton Pigment and Nutrient Compositions in Harpswell Sound, ME
Faculty Mentor: Collin Roesler 

Kufe Family Student Research Fellowship

Fellow: Kai'olu DeFries '19
Research Project: Photocatalytic Degradation of Ibuprofen and Ketoprofen
Faculty Mentor: Elizabeth Stemmler

Fellow: Tessa Epstein '19
Research Project: Screening Novel Inhibitors of Helicobacter pylori
Faculty Mentor: Danielle Dube

Fellow: Bolor-Erdene Jagdagdorj '19
Research Project: Using Exact Mass Measurements and Labeling to Assess Compositional Changes: a Specific Application in High-Resolution Mass Analysis of Wood-Derived Bio-Oils
Faculty Mentor: Elizabeth Stemmler

Fellow: Zachary LeBlanc '20
Research Project: Specificity of RNA-binding protein to transported mRNAs in Candida albicans
Faculty Mentor: Anne McBride

Fellow: Catherine Liu '19
Research Project: Examining the glycosylation pathway in Helicobacter Pylori using mass spectrometry
Faculty Mentor: Danielle Dube

Fellow: Caroline Rice '19
Research Project: Active and Passive Spatial Learning in Human Navigation
Faculty Mentor: Erika Nyhus

Fellow: Isabella Vakkur '20
Research Project: Analyzing the Effects of Meditation on Memory
Faculty Mentor: Erika Nyhus

Lifson Family Summer Research Fellowship

Fellow: Cheng-Chun Yu '19
Research Project: Young and Indigenous: Sami Youth in Helsinki
Faculty Mentor: Susan Kaplan

Maine Space Grant Consortium Fellowship

Fellow: Anuoluwapo Asaolu '19
Research Project: Analyzing sexual dimorphism in behavioral response after injury in Gryllus bimaculatus CNS using negative phonotaxi
Faculty Mentor: Hadley Horch

Fellow: Claudia Babcock '20
Research Project: Effects of deleting highly conserved non-coding DNA on gene expression
Faculty Mentor: Michael Palopoli

Fellow: Paige Brown '19
Research Project: Proton Transfer in 3-amino-2-naphthol
Faculty Mentor: Kana Takematsu

Fellow: Seth Chatterton '19
Research Project: Particle Swarm Optimization with Flocking and Genetic Programming
Faculty Mentor: Stephen Majercik

Fellow: Katharine Torrey '19
Research Project: Context-specific effects of vasotocin on social approach in the goldfish
Faculty Mentor: Richmond Thompson

Fellow: Felicia Wang '20
Research Project: Assembling and analyzing a transcriptome of the terminal ganglion in the cricket (Gryllus Bimaculatus)
Faculty Mentor: Hadley Horch

Martha Reed Coles Summer Fellowship

Fellow: Laura Howells '20
Research Project: A Snapshot of Russian Civil Society Through the Lens of Women’s Non-Government
Organizations
Faculty Mentor: Laura Henry

Fellow: Jiankun Wu '21
Research Project: Translation of Chinese Science Fiction into English
Faculty Mentor: David Collings

Mellon Humanities Fellowship

Fellow: Theodora Hurley '20
Research Project: Queer experiences of maternity care
Faculty Mentor: Oyman Basaran

Micoleau Summer Research Fellowship

Fellow: Uriel Lopez-Serrano '20
Research Project: Unveiling Women’s Perspectives:“Dangerous Women” from Early Modern Spain and Colonial México
Faculty Mentor: Margaret Boyle 

Patterson Research Fellowship

Fellow: Ian Ward '20
Research Project: Thinking about Genealogy: the Theory and Practice of Modern Historiography
Faculty Mentor: Dallas Dennery

Surdna Undergraduate Fellowship

Fellow: Evelyn Beliveau '19
Research Project: Explorations in Portraiture
Faculty Mentor: Mark Wethli

Fellow: Shawn Bayrd '19
Research Project: Investigating the relationship between the RNA-binding proteins Slr1 and She3 in the fungal pathogen Candida albicans
Faculty Mentor: Anne McBride

Fellow: Sydney Benjamin '19
Research Project: So American: A Short Story Collection
Faculty Mentor: Brock Clarke

Fellow: Anna Blaustein '19
Research Project: Investing in seeds: How understanding resource allocation in Brachypodium sp. can help to feed a growing population on a changing planet
Faculty Mentor: Barry Logan

Fellow: Callye Bolster '19
Research Project: Studying Episodic Narrative Structures and Writing an Animated Miniseries
Faculty Mentor: Sarah Bay-Cheng

Fellow: Emily Brown '19
Research Project: Reviving a Roman Empress: Creating a Fictionalized Narrative around Galla Placidia
Faculty Mentor: Robert Sobak

Fellow: Tsering Dolkar '19
Research Project: A Daisyworld with two environment variable
Faculty Mentor: Jack O'Brien

Fellow: Dakota Griffin '19
Research Project: Cthulu in the City: Urban Fantasy and Cosmic Horror in the Novel
Faculty Mentor: Brock Clarke

Fellow: Viviane Kostin '19
Research Project: A Community Celebrating Communion
Faculty Mentor: Elizabeth Pritchard

Fellow: Valeria Magallan '19
Research Project: Reactions Responsible for Aging in Wood-Based Pyrolysis Oil: Coniferyl Alcohol, Variants and the Role of Protonated Quinone Methides
Faculty Mentor: Elizabeth Stemmler

Fellow: Julia Morris '18
Research Project: Using Organic Chemistry to move towards a greener future: experimental investigation into the dimerization of linear alpha olefins
Faculty Mentor:Rick Broene

Fellow: Aleksia Silverman '19
Research Project: America From the Margins: Stories
Faculty Mentor:Brock Clarke

Fellow: Yijie Sun '19 
Research Project: Understanding Urban Rental Market through Agent-based Modeling
Faculty Mentor: Jack O'Brien

Fellow: Sydney To '19
Research Project: Images of Violence in Vietnam War Literature
Faculty Mentor: Belinda Kong

Fellow: Andrew Walter-McNeill '19
Research Project: Plant Growth and Food Security in a Changing Atmosphere
Faculty Mentor: Barry Logan

Fellow: Ethan Winter '19
Research Project: An Intellectual History of Polarization
Faculty Mentor: Jeffrey Selinger

Fellow: Phoebe Zipper '19
Research Project: Caught between Empires: Native American Societies and King Philip's War in Maine 
Faculty Mentor: Strother Roberts 

Watterson Fellowship in the Creative and Performing Arts

Fellow: John Galusha '20
Research Project: Road to WBC 2018: Beatboxing Beyond the Battles
Faculty Mentor: Tracy McMullen

Wolstencroft China Fellowship

Fellow: Yujin Moon '20
Research Project: Princeton In Beijing Language Program and its influence on my future career as a Chinese herbal medicine researcher
Faculty Mentor: Songren Cui

Fellow: Ruby Ahaiwe '21
Research Project: Adult Neuronal Plasticity and the Impact on Negative Phonotaxis
Faculty Mentor: Hadley Horch

Fellow: Jack Moynihan '19
Research Project: Determining the Rholes of Semaphorin Proteins in Adult Plasticity in Gryllus bimaculatus
Faculty Mentor: Hadley Horch

Fellow: Daniel Williams '19
Research Project: Small molecule inhibition of Helicobacter pylori glycosylation
Faculty Mentor: Danielle Dube

Fellow: Casey Breslow '19
Research Project: Investigating Functional Circadian Rhythms in the Cardiac Ganglion of the American Lobster, Homarus americanus

Fellow: Grace Bukowski-Thall '20
Research Project: Genome Editing with CRISPR-Cas-9
Faculty Mentor: Jack Bateman

Fellow: Kevin Chen '19
Research Project: Parametric Instability in an Array of Interacting Magnets
Faculty Mentor: Christopher Chong

Fellow: Katelyn Cox '21
Research Project: A Tale of Two Eclogites
Faculty Mentor: Emily Peterman

Fellow: Nan Ding '19
Research Project: Dynamics of In uence Networks Subject to Regular Shocks
Faculty Mentor: Mary Lou Zeeman

Fellow: Alexander Ederer '19
Research Project: Evaluating the Effect of Charge Delocalization on Heterocyclic Cationic Amines
Faculty Mentor: Dharni Vasudevan

Fellow: Madeleine Généreux '19
Research Project: Emergence of dispersive shock waves and rarefaction waves in dimer granular crystals
Faculty Mentor: Christopher Chong

Fellow: Eric Guiang '18
Research Project: Sorption of Polyfunctional Ionogenic Organic Compounds to soils and soil oxides
Faculty Mentor: Dharni Vasudevan

Fellow: Leah Kratochvil '20
Research Project: Rapid effects of testosterone on courtship behavior in zebrafish
Faculty Mentor: Richmon Thompson

Fellow: Rebecca Londoner '20
Research Project: Naptoid helices as scaffolds for trifluoromethylation catalysts
Faculty Mentor: Ben Gorske

Fellow: Evalyn Mackenzie '19
Research Project: Mechanisms underlying variable responses to isoforms of the neuropeptide C-type allatostatin (AST-C) in the American lobster, Homarus americanus
Faculty Mentor: Patsy Dickinson

Fellow: Sean McParland '19
Research Project: Approximation of Discrete Dispersive Shock Waves Through the KdV Equation
Faculty Mentor: Christopher Chong

Fellow: Chiamaka Okoye '21
Research Project: Predicting Sorption of Anionic Pharmaceuticals to Soils Using Probe Compounds
Faculty Mentor: Dharni Vasudevan

Fellow: Tessa Peterson '20
Research Project: Analysis of compositional domains in minerals to determine the metamorphic conditions recorded by ultrahigh pressure schists: Rhodope, Greece
Faculty Mentor: Emily Peterman

Fellow: Madeline Rolph '19
Research Project: Mechanisms underlying variable responses to isoforms of the neuropeptide C-type allatostatin (AST-C) in the American lobster, Homarus americanus
Faculty Mentor: Patsy Dickinson 

Fellow: Rosa Rossi-Goldthorpe '20
Research Project: Flow-kick systems in neuroscience with application to the treatment of bi-polar disorder
Faculty Mentor: Mary Lou Zeeman

Fellow: Ronmel Rugama-Montenegro '20
Research Project: Evaluating the Effect of Charge Delocalization on Cationic Heterocyclic Amine Sorption
Faculty Mentor: Dharni Vasudevan

Fellow: Tyler Shonrock '20
Research Project: Predicting Sorption of Anionic Pharmaceuticals to Soils Using Probe Compounds
Faculty Mentor: Dharni Vasudevan

Fellow: Bennett Sneath '20
Research Project: Peptoid turns as scaffolds for bifunctional trifluoromethylation catalysts
Faculty Mentor: Ben Gorske

Fellow: Katharine Toll '20
Research Project:The Effect of peptoid oligomeric length on the enantioselectivity of catalysis of trifluoromethylation
Faculty Mentor: Ben Gorske

Alfred E. Golz Fellowship 

Fellow: Artur Kalandarov '20
Partner: The Center on National Security
Faculty Mentor: Page Herrlinger

Fellow: Noah Keates '20
Partner: Produce and Revise a Historical Screenplay
Faculty Mentor: Michael Nerdhal

Fellow: Charlotte Youkilis '20
Partner: History of Soul Food Restaurants in Harlem
Faculty Mentor: Brian Purnell

Arnold and Mable Beckman Foundation Scholarship

Fellow: Wayland Chiu '18
Partner: Will need to retake RCR training for Summer 2018
Faculty Mentor: Jack Bateman

Fellow: Hyungyu Lee '19
Partner: Comparison of covalent delivery methods and their effects for immune-mediated killing of Helicobacter pylori
Faculty Mentor: Danielle Dube

Fellow: Meredith Stanhope '18
Partner: Will need to retake RCR training for Summer 2018
Faculty Mentor: Patsy Dickinson

ÌÇÐÄvlog Life Sciences Research Fellowship

Fellow: Aimee An '20
Partner: Slr1 protein function and fluorescent visualization of transported mRNAs in the pathogenic yeast
Faculty Mentor: Anne McBride

Fellow: Graham Bendickson '20
Partner: Responses to Environmental Change: Genetic and Phenotypic Variation Among Littorina obtusata Populations in the Gulf of Maine’s Rocky Intertidal
Faculty Mentor: Sarah Kingston

Fellow: Grace Hambelton '21
Partner: Cardiac Length Tension Curve of the American lobster, Homerus americanus
Faculty Mentor: Amy Johnson

Fellow: Emma Landes '19
Partner: RNA-binding Protein Binding Specificity to Transported mRNAs in Candida albicans
Faculty Mentor: Anne McBride

Fellow: David Michael Leen '20
Partner: Rapidly increased sensitivity in the olfactory system of male goldfish caused by sex steroids 
Faculty Mentor: Richmond Thompson

Fellow: Marshall Lowery '20
Partner: Heart Function in Homarus americanus: the Effect of Pressure and Stretch
Faculty Mentor: Amy Johnson

Fellow: Peter Newstein '19
Partner: The Role of Nitric Oxide Feedback in the Thermally Robust Lobster Cardiac System
Faculty Mentor: Patsy Dickinson

Fellow: Taylor Yoder '19
Partner: The Quantification of Antimicrobial Peptides Throughout the Molt Cycle of the American Lobster, Homarus americanus
Faculty Mentor: Elizabeth Stemmler

ÌÇÐÄvlog Scientific Station

Fellow: John-Paul Castells '20
Partner: Development of the Book “Stranger To Blue Water” (working title)
Faculty Mentor: Anthony Walton

Fellow: Katie Galletta '21
Partner: The Effect of Removing Rockweed from the Rocky Intertidal Zone: Four Years Later
Faculty Mentor: Patricia Jones

Fellow: Danielle Horne '20
Partner: Floral Constancy in Bumblebees, Solitary Bees, and Syrphid Flies on Kent Island 
Faculty Mentor: Patricia Jones

Fellow: Hannah Konkel '20
Partner: Searching for pathogen-mediated selection by ectoparasites in MCH class II B genes of Leach's Storm Petrels
Faculty Mentor:Patricia Jones

Fellow: Brendan Murtha '21
Partner: Dining in a Changing Climate: Prey Consumption in a Black Guillemot Colony 
Faculty Mentor: Patricia Jones

Fellow: Rachel Noone '19
Partner: Effect of diurnal and nocturnal pollination on fruit quality of wild lowbush blueberry (Vaccinium angustifolium) patches on Kent Island
Faculty Mentor: Patricia Jones

Fellow: James O'Shea '20
Partner: A Tale of Two Colonies: Physiological and Behavioral Effects of Nesting Proximate to Predator Colony in Oceanodroma leucorhua
Faculty Mentor: Patricia Jones

Fellow: Adam Silberberg '20
Partner: Impressionist Reflections on Kent Island Coastline and its Organisms
Faculty Mentor: Mark Wethli

Burns Fellowship

Fellow: Diana Grandas '20
Partner: Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide Measurements in Harvard Forest
Faculty Mentor: Mark Battle

Cooke Environmental Fellowship

Fellow: Thomas Regan '20
Partner: How does oil photo-oxidation influence the toxicity of oil? Predicting toxicity of oil photo-products
Faculty Mentor: Christoph Aeppli

Fellow: Marie Caspard '20
Partner: National Park Service, Maine Rivers, Trails and Conservation Assistance Program
Faculty Mentor: Eileen Johnson

Fellow: Marina Henke '19
Partner: EarthDance
Faculty Mentor: Eileen Johnson

Fellow: Lauren Hickey '20
Partner: Food Sovereignty in Maine: An Exploratory and Comparative Approach
Faculty Mentor: Shana Starobin

Freedman Fellowship in Computer Science

Fellow: Isaac Kabuika '20
Partner: Intelligent Assistive Navigation
Faculty Mentor: Sarah Harmon

Fellow: Kyle Morrison '19
Partner: Curating a Real-World Energy Dataset
Faculty Mentor: Sean Barker

Gibbons Summer Research Program

Fellow: Ishani Agarwal '20
Partner: Digital Survey of Political Cinema
Faculty Mentor: Allison Cooper

Fellow: Kylie Best '19
Partner: La depanneuse: Targeted Language Assistance for Non-Native Students of French
Faculty Mentor: Katherine Dauge-Roth

Fellow: Beatrice Cabrera '20
Partner: Understanding Diversity: Social Networks, Student Engagement, and Campus Life
Faculty Mentor: Ingrid Nelson

Fellow: Nathan Colannino '19
Partner: Can RTF GNSS provide insight into short-term fluctuations in marsh elevation?
Faculty Mentor:Peter Lea

Fellow: Camille Farradas '19
Partner: Heavy Water: Video and Sound Installation at the Jepson Center
Faculty Mentor: Erin Johnson

Fellow: Augustus Gilchrist '20
Partner: Mapping Objects and Photographs in the Arctic Museum Collection
Faculty Mentor: Genevieve LeMoine

Fellow: Caroline Godfrey '19
Partner:Using Copter Drones with Structure-from-Motion Photography and Infrared Sensors to Study Salt Marshes
Faculty Mentor:Peter Lea

Fellow: Dylan Hayton-Ruffner '20
Partner: Digital Ricoeur Concept Searching
Faculty Mentor: Fernando Nascimento

Fellow: Junyoung Hwang '20
Partner: Diakritikos: Greek App Development
Faculty Mentor: Rob Sobak

Fellow: Ian Stewart '20
Partner: Performing Mixed Reality Project Development
Faculty Mentor:Steve Majercik

Fellow: Michael Walsh '19
Partner: Mind the Gap: Exploring (Mis)alignment in Inservice and Preservice Science Teacher Mentoring Relationships
Faculty Mentor:Alison Miller

INBRE Summer Fellowship

Fellow: Eleanor Brakewood '19
Partner: Comparing Normal and Altered Forms of Protein Binding as a Mechanism for Growth in Candida albicans
Faculty Mentor: Anne McBride

Fellow: Samuel Brill-Weil '20
Partner: Physiological effects of semaphorin and plexin knockdowns on the cricket auditory system
Faculty Mentor:Hadley Horch

Fellow: Zihao Chen '19
Partner: Variation in Expression of Even-skipped at Precisely Timed Stages in Drosophila melanogaster
Faculty Mentor: Michael Palopoli

Fellow: Zoe Dietrich '21
Partner: The effect of mRNA binding protein Slr1 on transport of mRNAs in Candida albicans
Faculty Mentor: Anne McBride

Fellow: Genesis Escalante '18
Partner: Neurally modulated mechanical influences on frequency and contraction force in the heart of the American lobster, Homarus americanus. 
Faculty Mentor: Amy Johnson

Fellow: Audrey Jordan '21
Partner: Precursor related peptides functionality within the central pattern generator in the cardiac neuromuscular system in the American lobster, Homarus americanus
Faculty Mentor: Patsy Dickinson

Fellow: Louis Mendez '19
Partner: The Development of a Mass Spectrometric Method for the Detection of Neuropeptide Receptors in the American Lobster Homarus americanus
Faculty Mentor: Elizabeth Stemmler

Fellow: David Michaelson '20
Partner: Identification and Confirmation of Transcripts Responsible for Neuronal Compensatory Plasticity
Faculty Mentor: Hadley Horch

Fellow: Audrey Muscato '20
Partner: Mechanisms underlying variable responses to isoforms of the neuropeptide C-type allatostatin (AST-C) in the American lobster, Homarus americanus
Faculty Mentor: Patsy Dickinson

Fellow: Sara Nichols '19
Partner: Developmental expression effects of HCNEs on GFP in Drosophila melanogaster
Faculty Mentor:Michael Palopoli

Fellow: Ricky Tsang '21
Partner: Does the need for flexibility in movements drive neuromodulatory ability?
Faculty Mentor: Patsy Dickinson

Fellow: Benjamin Wong '20
Partner: Modulatory effects of six GSEFLamide isoforms on the H. americanus stomatogastric nervous system
Faculty Mentor: Patsy Dickinson

Irma Cheatham Summer Research Fellowship

Fellow: Maurice Asare '19
Faculty Mentor: Brian Purnell

Fellow: Benjamin Hopkins '20
Partner: International Mobility Programs in Higher Education: A Resolution to the Brain Drain in Africa
Faculty Mentor:Brian Purnell

James Stacy Coles Summer Research Fellowship in Chemistry

Fellow: Jean Nelson '19
Partner: Modeling Electron Transfer in 8-Amino-2-Naphthol
Faculty Mentor: Kana Takematsu

Kaempfer Summer Art Grant

Latin American Studies Research Grant

Fellow: Carlos Holguin '19
Partner: Affect and Guns: Youth Movements and the Emotional Trauma of Gun Violence
Faculty Mentor: Marcos Lopez

Fellow: Uriel Lopez-Serrano '20
Partner: Unveiling Women’s Perspectives: “Dangerous Women” from Early Modern Spain and Colonial México

McKee Photography Grant

Octavio Castro '19
Enrique Mendia '20
Samantha Roy '20
Helen Wang '20

Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship

Bethany Berhanu '20
Ellen Gyasi '20
Elijah Koblan-Huberson '20
Amie Sillah '20
Ray Tarango '20

Riley Research Award

Fellow: Simon Chow '19
Partner: College Matchmaking: From East Los to East Coast
Faculty Mentor: Ingrid Nelson

Fellow: Carlos Holguin '19
Partner: Affect and Guns: Youth Movements and the Emotional Trauma of Gun Violence
Faculty Mentor: Marcos Lopez

Fellow: Sophie Sadovnikoff '19
Partner: Exploring Teacher-Student Relationships in Special Education
Faculty Mentor: Ingrid Nelson

Fellow: Cheng-Chun Yu '19
Partner: Young and Indigenous: Sami Youth in Helsinki
Faculty Mentor: Susan Kaplan

Alumni Council Internship Fund in Memory of Maurice Littlefield

Fellow: Olivia Giles '20
Partner: Pine Tree Legal Assistance

Fellow: Noah Rothman '19
Partner: Angus King for Senate

Annual Fund for Career Readiness

Fellow: Nicola Bothwick '20
Partner: Massachusetts General Hospital

Fellow: Catherine Call '19
Partner: Diagnostic Radiology Musculoskeletal Imaging Department

Fellow: Boris Dimitrov '20
Partner: Harvard School of Public Health Genetic and Complex Diseases

Fellow: John Fullerton '19
Partner: The ÌÇÐÄvlog Ocean Farm

Fellow: Reyna Parker '20
Partner: University of California at San Francisco

Fellow: Nikolai Sands '20
Partner: American Industrial Acquisition Corp

Fellow: Grace Wheeler '19
Partner: Boston University Dept of Psychology and Brain Science Developing Minds Lab

Career Planning Internship Fund 

Fellow: Genevieve Anderle '19
Partner: Aaron T Beck Psychopathology Research Center

Fellow: Nathan Austria '19
Partner: Breakthrough

Fellow: Rebecca Berman '20
Partner: Maine Coalition Against Sexual Assault

Fellow: Zakir Bulmer '19
Partner: EcoHealth Alliance

Fellow: Caroline Carter '19
Partner: Marine Mammals of Maine

Fellow: Theo Gardner-Puschak '20
Partner: Town of Topsham Department of Planning and Development

Fellow: Jae Woong Jang '20
Partner: NYU Langone Health/Bellvue

Fellow: Sylvia Jimenez '19
Partner: Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology, University of Coimbra

Fellow: Keehoon Jung '20
Partner: Refugees4Refugees

Fellow: Sadie LoGerfo-Olsen '19
Partner: Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women

Fellow: Enrique Mendia '20
Partner: Space Gallery

Fellow: Mohamed Oday '20
Partner: Farmington Watershed Association

Fellow: Benjamin Ratner '19
Partner: FairVote

Fellow: Benjamin Ray '20
Partner: Angus King for Senate

Fellow: Isabel Thomas '20
Partner: Pathways Early Learning Center

Fellow: Emma Torres '19
Partner: MaineHealth

Fellow: Sofia Trogu '19
Partner: Athinoula Martinos Biomedical Imaging

Fellow: Michelle Veras '20
Partner: NYU School of Medicine

Fellow: Rose Warren '21
Partner: District Attorney Meaghan Maloney

Fellow: Victoria Wu '19
Partner: Conservation Law Foundation 

Fellow: Sally Zuckert '19
Partner: The Hanger Theater 

Delta Sigma Arts Fellowship

Fellow: Aziza Janmohamed '19
Partner: Liv & Mags

Denning Summer Fellowship

Fellow: Eve Allen '19
Partner: Criminal Justice Reform in Washington, DC

Fellow: Charlotte Borden '19
Partner: Youth Arts Education in Providence

Fellow: Ellinor Heywood '19
Partner: Sexual Assault Prevention work in Portland or Brunswick, ME

Fellow: Darlene Ineza '19
Partner: Healthcare in East African communities in Maine

Fellow: Ripley Mayfield '19
Partner: Food Insecurity and Agriculture in Maine

Fellow: Brandon Morande '19
Partner: Healthcare Access in Maine

Fellow: Judy Olivares '19
Partner: Latin Youth and Social Justice

Fellow: Jae Min Yoo '19
Partner: Food Insecurity in Maine

Global Citizens Grant

Fellow: Jacob Dexter-Meldrum '20
Partner: Collateral Repair Project, Amman Jordan

Fellow: Alexa Gray '19
Partner: A Roma Insieme, Rome, Italy

Fellow: Aliya-Begum Jessa '19
Partner: Refugee4Refugees, Lesvos, Greece

Fellow: Erin Morrissey '19
Partner: Pamoja Leo, Tanga, Tanzania

Kappa Psi Upsilon Environmental Fellowship

Fellow: Anna Barnes '20
Partner: Psi Upsilon Environmental Fellowship, Coastal Enterprises, Inc.
Faculty Mentor: Eileen Johnson

Fellow: Clara Booker '20
Partner: Psi Upsilon Environmental Fellowship, Grow Smart Maine
Faculty Mentor: Eileen Johnson 

Fellow: Mairead Campbell '20
Partner: Psi Upsilon Environmental Fellowship, The Nature Conservancy
Faculty Mentor: Eileen Johnson

Fellow: Charlotte Hevly '19
Partner: Kappa Psi Upsilon Environmental Fellowship, Town of Brunswick
Faculty Mentor: Eileen Johnson

Fellow: Matthew Keller '20
Partner: Kappa Psi Upsilon Environmental Fellowship, Maine Conservation Voters
Faculty Mentor: Eileen Johnson

Fellow: Samuel Milligan '20
Partner: Kappa Psi Upsilon Environmental Fellowship, Natural Resources Council of Maine
Faculty Mentor: Eileen Johnson

Fellow: Katharine Morse-Gagne '19
Partner: Kappa Psi Upsilon Environmental Fellowship, Brunswick Topsham Land Trust
Faculty Mentor: Eileen Johnson

Fellow: Diego Velasquez '20
Partner: Kappa Psi Upsilon Environmental Fellowship, Maine Coast Fishermen's Association
Faculty Mentor: Eileen Johnson

Kappa Psi Upsilon Environmental Justice Fellowship

Fellow: Miranda Miller '19
Partner: New York Environmental Protection Bureau
Faculty Mentor: Eileen Johnson

Kappa Psi Upsilon Environmental Sustainability Fellowship

Fellow: Miao Long '19
Partner: Conserve Nature Forest, Luga Lake
Faculty Mentor: Eileen Johnson

Maine Community Fellowship

Fellow: Anna Fauver '20
Partner:Mitchell Institute, Portland, ME

Fellow: Eskedar Girmash '20
Partner: Oasis Free Clinics, Brunswick, ME

Fellow: Charlotte Hall '20
Partner: Mid-Coast Hunger Prevention Program, Brunswick, ME

Fellow: Joseph Hilleary '20
Partner: Portland Housing Authority, Portland, ME

Fellow: Elise Morano '19
Partner: Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project, Portland, ME

Fellow: Emily Olick Llano '20
Partner: Merrymeeting Food Council, Brunswick, ME

Fellow: Annie Rose '20
Partner: Tedford Housing, Brunswick, ME

Fellow: Nicholas Sarni '20
Partner: ArtVan, Brunswick, ME

Fellow: Marcus Williams '21
Partner: Community Financial Literacy, Portland, ME

Nikuradse-Matthews Summer Public Interest Fellowship

Fellow: Katie Castillo '20
Partner: Chica Project

Fellow: Giselle Hernandez '19
Partner: NYU Langone Health/Bellvue

Fellow: Louisa Izydorczak '20
Partner: College Guild

Mellam Family Foundation Fund for Internship Support

Fellow: Jonathan Harrison '19
Partner: Matrivax Research & Development Corp

Fellow: Tharunkrishna Vemulapalli '19
Partner: Senator Tammy Duckworth

Midcoast Forum of Foreign Relations

Fellow: Alessandro Cocito-Monoc '19
Partner: Faros

Peter Buck Internship Fund

Fellow: Eliana Albright '20
Partner: Colby College

Fellow: David Anderson '19
Partner: Yale Department of Anthropology

Fellow: Edward Bull  '20
Partner: Yale Medical School

Fellow: Anastasia Christ '20
Partner: Houston Methodist Hospital Institute for Academic Medicine

Fellow: Connor Downs '20
Partner: Massachusetts State Police Homicide Investigations

Fellow: Lucia Gagliardone '20
Partner: Urbanity Dance Company

Fellow: Isabelle Halle '20
Partner: Dramatic Repertory Company

Fellow: Colby Joncas '19
Partner: Harvard Medical School Orthopedic Trauma Initiative

Fellow: Lenoir Kelley '19
Partner: Forager

Fellow: Kiraney Loving '19
Partner: Artup 

Fellow: Darius Riley '19
Partner: Democracy in Color

Fellow: Madeleine Squibb '20
Partner: Partners for World Health

Fellow: Anneka Williams '21
Partner: National Outdoor Leadership School 

Preston Public Interest Career Fund

Fellow: Fiona Ahearne '20
Partner: Multilingual and Multicultural Center at Portland Public Schools

Fellow: Julia Amstutz '19
Partner: NYU Langone Health/Bellvue

Fellow: Andrew Blunt '19
Partner: Cultivating Community

Fellow:Timothy Bulens '19
Partner: InnerCity Weightlifting Inc

Fellow: Ariel Gonzales '21
Partner: Fundacion Bolivia Digna

Fellow: Bridget Hoke '20
Partner: The Telling Room

Fellow: Betty Louis '20
Partner: Generation Teach

Fellow: Aida Muratoglu '21
Partner: Urban Tree Connection

Fellow: Allison Rutz '20
Partner: Lovin' Spoonfuls Inc

Richard B. '62 and Sabra Ladd Government Internship

Fellow: Harvey Nguyen '21
Project: Congressman Ruben Gallego

Robert S. Goodfriend Summer Internship

Fellow: Sarah Austin '21
Partner: Visit Portland

Fellow: Amanda Banasiak '20
Partner: Walker Fine Art

Fellow: Emma Bezilla '20
Partner: Westminster John Knox Press

Fellow: Edward Korando '20
Partner: Condiddr

Fellow: Juan Magalhaes '21
Partner: JMalucelli Investments

Fellow: David Peck '19
Partner: Newport Gulls Baseball

Fellow: Amanda Rickman '20
Partner: Stewart's Automobile Group

Fellow: Ian Squiers '19
Partner: Yarn Corp

Fellow: Benjamin Wu '19
Partner: Christie's

Scott and Anne Perper Internship Fund

Fellow: Megan Dustin '19
Partner: US Triathlon 

Fellow: Zachary Kaplan '21
Partner: Winterberry Farm

Fellow: Troy Peters '19
Partner: Goodwin Point Partners LLC

Fellow: Meera Prasad '19
Partner: Sun Genomics

Fellow: Owen Tuck '20
Partner: Hamburg Ultrafast Imaging

Fellow: Steven Upton '20
Partner: LaBelle Winery

Student Internship Fund

Fellow: Caitlin Loi '20
Partner: Year Up

Fellow: Astrid Self '20
Partner: O'Neil Risk Consulting & Algorithmic Auditing

Thomas A. McKinley '06 and Hannah Weil McKinley Summer Fellowship

Fellow: Aneka Kazlyna '20
Partner: Self-Designed Original Project

Williams Family Internship Fund

Fellow: Riena Harker '20
Partner: Environmental Health Strategy Center