SURF 2010 List of Recipients

Title of SURF Project

Faculty/Student Name

Major (Student)

 Marine Biofilms in the 
Long Island Sound

Faculty: Shannon Ciston
Student: Nicole Reardon

Chemical 
Engineering

 Models of Non-enzymatic,
Autocatalytic eplication of dsRNA
under Pre-biotic Conditions
using Thermal Cycling

 Faculty: Pauline 
Schwartz-Carl Barratt
Student: Dante Lepore

Biochemistry and 
Forensic Science

 Nanomaterials: Synthesizing
and Characterizing
Superconductive Nanotubes

Faculty: W. David Harding
Student: Amanda Scalza

Chemical Engineering
and Chemistry

 Mutations In the
BRCA1 and BRCA2 Genes

Faculty: Charles Vigue
Student: Kristin Savoie

Forensic Science 
and Biology

 Finalization and Public Delivery
of the UNH Carbon Emissions
Footprint/Inventory

Faculty: Amy Thompson
Student: Matthew Altonji

 Civil Engineering

 Investigating the Relationship
Between Sulfide Release from
Marine Sediments and the
Formation of Hypoxia in
Smithtown Bay, New York

Faculty: Carmela Cuomo
Student: Kathleen Sandin

Marine Biology
and 
Environmental Sciences 

 Investigating the Influence
of Hypoxia on the Sub-Lethal
Stress Response of Marine
Invertebrates in Smithtown Bay, NY

Faculty: John Kelly
Student: Michael 
Camardella

 Marine Biology

 The Music Industry Circa
2010/The State of the Music
Industry: An Analysis


Student: Jason 
Beauregard

 

 Response of fiddler crabs
Uca spp. In salt marshes to
changing habitat structure
on salt marshes and
relationships to seal-level rise.

Faculty: Roman Zajac
Student: Stephen Klepner

 Marine Biology

 Tungsten Trioxide-Polypyrrole 
Sensing Films

Faculty: Nancy Savage
Student: Stephanie 
Lechen

Chemistry and 
Forensic Science

 Accumulation of Engineered 
Nanoparticles to Agricultural Crops

 Faculty: Saion 
Sinha-Jason White
Student: Joseph
Hawthorne

 Forensic 
Science

 Use of Tannin to Characterize
Wood and Soil Debris

Faculty: Howard Harris
Student: Stephan Braye

Forensic 
Science

Using Monte Carlo Simulation
to Improve the Accuracy of 
Nanotechnology-Based 
Detection of Lyme 
Disease-Causing Bacteria

 Faculty: Saion Sinha
Student: Peter Shindler

Applied 
Math

 Efficient and Environmentally
Benign Synthesis of Complex
Aromatic Heterocycles

Faculty: Pier Cirillo
Student: Lucia Moreno

Forensic 
Science

 Thermal Tolerance of the
Larvae of the Invasive
Tunicate Styela clava

Faculty: Carmela Cuomo
Student: Nicholas Brunetti

Marine 
Biology

 Electrospinning of Molybdenum
Oxide-Polypyrrole Composites

Faculty: Nancy Savage
Student: Danielle Gorka

Forensic Science
and Chemistry

 Investigation of allicin
as an effective treatment
for Lyme Disease

Faculty: Eva Sapi
Student: Gloria Frankson

Forensic Science 
and Biology

 
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