Potential Projects for 2007-08

 
There is no guarantee that all of the following projects will be possible during 2007-08. Availability will depend upon the collaborating faculty availability and sufficient student interest to form a research team.


Title: Alcohol Place Conditioning Studies in Mice
Description
Faculty: Shelly Dickinson, Psychology
Helpful background: Bio psych and/or Conditioning and Learning (that would be 238 and/or 236) would be very useful.

Title: U.S. Farm Subsidies and Developing Countries
Description
Faculty: Beckie Judge, Economics
Helpful background: Economics

Title: Biology in South India
Description
Faculty: Anne Walter
Helpful background: Bio in South India students welcome, but it is not required.

Title: Statistical Methods In Linguistics Research: Hmong Speech
Description
Faculty: Rika Ito, Asian Studies and Linguistics Concentration
Helpful background: English 274 (English Language and Linguistics)

Title: Statistics as a tool to further Tuberculosis Genome Research
Description
Faculty: Rob Rutherford, Biology
Helpful background: Statistics 212, interests in biology and/or computer science would all be helpful, but are not required.

Title: Statistical Methods in Ecology with Application to Tree Growth
Description
Faculty: Kathy Shea, Biology
Helpful background: Ecology course helpful, not required.

Title: Multivariate Analysis of Effects of Treatment on Water Habitats
Description
Faculty: Michael Swift, Biology
Helpful background: Familiarity with multivariate analysis methods

Title: WHO Survey: Happiness and Healthcare Utilization
Description
Faculty: Julie Legler
Helpful background: Familiarity with multivariate analysis methods

Title: Excercise Science
Description not yet available.
Faculty:
Helpful background:

Title: Statistical Methods in Ice Radar Research
Description
Faculty: Brian Welch and Bob Jacobel, Physics
Helpful background: Familiarity with Matlab program

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