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NSF 2008 SUMMER RESEARCH EXPERIENCES FOR TEACHERS
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2008 Summer Undergraduate Research Training Program

NSF REU Weekly Expert Technical Seminar Instrumentation Demonstrations or Training
(1 hr/wk; module pairs start week 2)

Module 1
A: Functions and uses of membranes: Bio-membranes, Bio-mimetic membranes, Bio-inspired, Engineered films and membranes
(Millard, Schaefer, Collier, Dionysiou, Ho, Kasting)

B: Instrumentation used to characterize and test membrane functions

Module 2
A: Simulations and validation of membrane channels, pores, and pumps for molecular specificity, selectivity and transport
(Fried, Wang, Beck)

B: Instrumentation and methods for validating molecular transport models

Module 3
A: Organic polymers and lattices for tissue engineering and chemical delivery
(Co, Collier, Narmoneva, Jones/Reineke)

B: Instrumentation and validation methods in tissue engineering and chemical delivery

Module 4
A: Chemical sensing properties of membranes and associated detector systems
(Kleene, Heineman, Beck)

B: Instrumentation and design for chemical sensor fabrication

Module 5
A: Methods to promote trans-membrane molecular delivery
(Co, Ho, Jones, Kasting)

B: Instrumentation to measure and validate trans-membrane molecular delivery

Module 6
A: Engineered membranes for molecular attraction or filtering
(Angelopoulos, Co, Dionysiou, Ho, Pauletti)

B: Instrumentation for measurement and validation of engineered membranes

 

Summer Research Mentors - Projects
2008

Angelopoulos

Co

Conforti

Dionysiou

Dong

Fried(1)

Fried(2)

Fried(3)

Guliants

Heineman

Ho

Johnson

Jones

Kasting

Kirley

Mackenzie

Millard

Narmoneva

Pauletti(1)

Pauletti(2)

Rothenberg

Schaefer

Smirniotis

Steckl

Wang