FSG Award Recipients

2010-2011:

  • Kacey Ernst - Epidemiology and Biostatistics
    Why Aren’t Insecticide Treated Nets Being Used to Control Malaria
  • Leah Fabiano-Smith - Speech, Language, and Hearing Science
    Initial Consonant Deletion in Bilingual Speech: Difference or Disorder?  
  • Hanna Fares - Molecular and Cellular Biology
    Molecular Regulators of Lysosome Biogenesis
  • Faten Ghosn - School of Government & Public Policy
    Getting to the Table & Getting to Yes: A New Outlook on Negotiations
  • David Gramling - German Studies
    Critical Discourse Analysis, Bioethics, and Race: A Qualitative Inquiry
  • Kathryn Matthias - Pharmacy Practice and Science
    Pharmacokinetic Evaluation of Penicillin Dosing During Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy
  • Rebecca Mosher - Plant Sciences
    Small RNA during Brassica Hybridization
  • Tracey Osborne - School of Geography and Development
    Evaluating Finance Mechanisms in Continually Managed Tropical Forests in Mexico: Lessons for REDD
  • Kelly Reynolds - Environmental Health Sciences
    Lab-On-A-Chip Flow Cytometer for the Detection of Enteroviruses
  • Sujata Sarkar - Medicine
    Elucidation of Auto-Antigen Specific Inflammatory Responses in Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Lisanne Skyler - School of Theatre, Television, and Film
    BRILLO BOX, a Documentary Film Directed by Lisanne Skyler
  • Beth Weinstein - Architecture
    The Collaborative Legacy
  • Noah Whiteman - Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
    How Do Mustard-Oils Extend Human Lifespan?
  • Stephen Wilson - Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
    Neural Correlates of Recovery from Vascular Aphasia
  • Guang Yao - Molecular and Cellular Biology
    Single-Cell Experimental Platform for Cancer Systems Biology
  • Hussine Yassine - Medicine
    The HDL Proteome in Type 2 Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease

2009-2010:

Wildcat Article

  • Melissa Barnett – Family Studies and Human Development
    Raising Children Together
  • Lee Cranmer – Clinical Medicine
    Mechanisms of Melanoma Metastasis
  • Nicole Guidotti-Hernandez – Women’s Studies
    Yaqui Deportation Database
  • Nobuko Hongu – Nutritional Sciences
    Advancing Dietary Assessment Methods through Technology: Mobile Phone Food Pictures
  • Jennifer Jenkins – College of Humanities
    Digitizing Western Ways Nitrate Moving Image Collection
  • John Kyndt – Biochemistry/Molecular Biophysics
    Optimizing Algae for Competitive Fuel Production
  • Shirley (Kurc) Papuga – School of Natural Resources and the Environment
    Water Resource Adaptation Strategies in Developing Countries:  Climate Change Realities
  • Elizabeth Scott – Landscape Architectur
    Post-Occupancy Assessment of Sustainable Development Strategies in Community Design
  • Jiaqi Shi – Surgery
    A Novel Invasive Pancreatic Cancer Mouse Model
  • Armin Sorooshian – Chemical and Environmental Engineering
    The Nature and Impact of Aerosols in the Southwestern USA
  • Joseph Tabor –Public Health
    Developing Direct Plating Method for Coccidioides spp.
  • David Velenovsky – Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences
    Auditory Processing in Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Fushi Wen – Department of Surgery
    Extracellular DNA in the Detection of Pancreatic Cancer
  • Ekanayake Wijeratne – Office of Arid Lands Studies
    Screening of Sonoran Desert-Plant Associated with Microbial Extracts for their Anti-Allergenic Activities
  • Lianyang Zhang – Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics
    Beneficial and Sustainable Reuse of Mine Tailings through Geopolymerization

2008-2009

  • Mary Alt – Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
    Factors that Influence Word Learning in Bilingual Children
  • Craig Aspinwall – Chemistry
  • New Radiochemical Detector for Biomedical Applications
  • Gayle DeDe – Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
    Effects of Aging on Sentence Comprehension
  • Greg Dussor – Pharmacology
    Brain Imaging in a Novel Rat Model of Migraine
  • Patricia Gonzalez – Mexican American Studies
    Preservation and Adaptation of Indigenous/Mexican Traditional Medicine
  • Matt Goode – School of Natural Resources
    Tail-Tale Signs: Isotope Analyses of Rattlesnake Rattles Reveal Environmental Change
  • Brian LeRoy – Physics
    Imaging Local Electronic Properties of Graphene
  • Shari Meyerson – Surgery
    The Effect of Thoracoscopic Lobectomy on Delivery of Adjuvant Chemotherapy
  • Michelle Perfect – Special Education, Rehabilitation, and School Psychology
    Glucose Regulation and Sleep Architecture in Pediatric Type I Diabetes
  • Ricardo Sanfelice – Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering
    Robust Coordinated Control of Groups of Heterogeneous Autonomous
  • Robert Schon – Classics
    The Archaeology of Culture Contact in Northwest Sicily
  • Lisanne Skyler – School of Media Arts  
    Capture the Flag
  • Eric Snyder – Pharmacy Practice & Science   
    Quantification of Exhaled Condensate Using Brochoalveolar Lavage in Cystic Fibrosis
  • Virinchipuram Viswanathan– Veterinary Science and Microbiology
    Role of Host Cell Survival in Enteropathogenic Escherichia Coli Pathogenesis
  • James Watson – Arizona State Museum  
    Dating Anthropogenic Landscapes with Terrestrial Gastropods and Human Skeletons
  • Russell Witte – Radiology  
    Thermoacoustic Imaging and Spectroscopy for Breast Cancer Detection

2007-2008

  • E. Fiona Bailey - Physiology
    Sleep, Breathing, and Menopause
  • Roger Barthelson - Plant Sciences
    Regulation of the Expression of Plant Genes Related to Stress
  • Alfredo Berardo - Political Science
    Policy Networks and Management of Water Quality in America
  • Michael Brescia - Arizona State Museum
    Implications of Spanish Property Law for Hispanic and Indian Communities of the Southwest
  • Andrew Carnie - Linguistics
    Ultrasonic Analysis of Tense Sonorant Consonants in Scottish Gaelic
  • Chih Chin Chou- Special Education, Rehabilitation, and School Psychology
    Social Support and Acculturative Stress Among Chinese International Students
  • Alex Cronin - Physics
    Nano-Scale Energy Sensor
  • Melissa Curran - Family and Consumer Sciences
    The Transition to Parenthood for Unmarried, Cohabiting Couples
  • Paul Kapp - Geosciences
    Sandblasting in Central Asia and Tectonic and Climatic Implications
  • Julie Lang - Surgical Oncology
    Effect of Pregnancy History on the Presence of Breast Stem Cells
  • Linda Lumsden - Journalism
    Comrades: Visions and Values of the Early American Radical Press, 1900-1920
  • Michelle McMahon - Plant Sciences
    Barcoding the Plants of Arizona: Geographically-Based Biodiversity Informatics
  • Moe Momayez - Mining and Geological Engineering
    Alternate Energy Source for Sustainable Development
  • Theodore Price - Pharmacology
    Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors as Novel Analgesics for Neuropathic Pain
  • Iliana Reyes - Language, Reading, and Culture
    Teacher's Perspectives on Literacy Practices by Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Children
  • Michael Riehle - Entomology
    Insulin Signaling as a Drive Mechanism for Mosquito Population Replacement
  • Margaret Tome - Pathology
    Manganese Prophyrins in Lymphoma Cell Growth and Drug Response
  • Koen Visscher - Physics
    A Novel Dual-Reporter System for Translational Recoding
  • Daniela Zarnescu - Molecular and Cellular Biology
    Fragile X Syndrome: A Gene Discovery Approach in Drosophila

2006-2007

  • Ali Akoglu - Electrical and Computer Engineering
    Reconfigurable Compressed Sensing Tools
  • Anne Arnold - Plant Sciences
    Bacterial Endosymbionts: Hidden Masterminds of Plant-Fungus Interactions?
  • Sara Dionne - Valley Fever Center for Excellence
    Interaction of Dendritic Cells and Coccidioides Arthroconidia
  • Becky Farley -- Physiology
    Dual Task Assessment to Detect Motor Impairments in Early Parkinson Disease
  • Melissa Goldsmith -- Nursing
    Creating a Deaf-Friendly Stop-Smoking Online Intervention
  • Melissa Halpern -- Pediatrics
    Interleukin 18 in the Pathogenesis of Neonatal Necrotizing Enterocolitis
  • Franko Kueppers - Optical Sciences
    Massive Parallel Optical Clock Processing for Future Ultra-High-Capacity Communication Networks
  • David Kurjiaka -- Physiology
    Hypertension: Role of Gap Junction Communication in the Resistance Vasculature
  • Jungmee Lee - Speech and Hearing
    Mechanisms of Auditory Temporal Processing for Speech: Implications for Dyslexia
  • Ravishankar Palanivelu -- Plant Sciences
    Pollen Tube Signaling Network in Arabidopsis Flowers
  • Pavao-Zuckerman - Arizona State Museum and Anthropology
    Integrating Isotopic Analyses and Historical Archaeology at 18th-Century Missions
  • Alexander Pavlov - Planetary Sciences
    Interstellar Dust Clouds as a Trigger of the Snowball Glaciations
  • Pavel Polynkin - Optical Sciences
    Compact Ultraviolet Fiber-Laser Source at 355nm for Flow Cytometry
  • James Tanyi - Radiation Oncology
    Radiotherapy Dosimetry in the Presence of Hip Prostheses
  • Jason Vollen -- Architecture
    Emerging Materials Technology: Ceramic/Composite Building Panel
  • Dale Woolridge - Emergency Medicine
    Polamine Acetyl Derivatives as Biomarkers of Urinary Tract Infections
  • Leisy Wyman - Language, Reading, and Culture
    Accountability Negotiated: Transforming School, Transforming Indigenous Youth in Southwestern Alaska