{"id":26848,"date":"2024-06-12T14:40:41","date_gmt":"2024-06-12T18:40:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/?p=26848"},"modified":"2024-06-12T14:40:41","modified_gmt":"2024-06-12T18:40:41","slug":"murc-announces-research-awards-for-faculty-and-undergraduate-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/2024\/06\/murc-announces-research-awards-for-faculty-and-undergraduate-students\/","title":{"rendered":"MURC announces research awards for faculty and undergraduate students\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The Marshall University Research Corporation has announced the winners of the Summer 2024 and Fall 2024 Undergraduate Creative Discovery &amp; Research program, as well as the Fall 2024 and Spring 2025 John Marshall Scholars Award Program.<\/p>\n<p>The experience is open to qualifying students in the College of Science (COS), the Lewis College of Business (COB), the College of Liberal Arts (COLA), the College of Arts and Media (CAM), the College of Education and Professional Development (COEPD), the College of Engineering and Computer Sciences (CECS), the College of Health Professions (COHP) and the Honors College.<\/p>\n<p>Summer 2024 awardees are:<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Carissa Alves (COHP) \u2014 Achilles Tendon Research Project<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Cecelia Burke (COLA) \u2014 Loaded discourse: Analyzing attitudes towards campus carry laws in West Virginia through a critical discourse analysis of social media<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Abbi Carney (Honors) \u2014 Memoirs from the Mountains: Challenging Stereotypes Through Authentic Appalachian Narratives<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Alexandria Chapman (COS) \u2014 The Role of HDAC3 in HSP90 \u2013 Mediates Multidrug-Resistance in Lung Cancer Cells<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Andrew D\u2019Arms (CECS) \u2014Timely Measuring of Earthquake Effects on Infrastructures<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Morgan Napier (CAM) \u2014 The Appalachian Perspective<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Colby Perry (CECS) \u2014 Effects of Eye Tracking in VR Active Shooting Training<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Josh Perry (CAM) \u2014 An Adaptable Ceramics Practice for Disabled Artst<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Sebastian Risch (CECS) \u2014 Effect of Electrical Stimulation on Neuronal Growth in PCL\/Graphene Composite Nanoscaffold<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Abigail Roberts (COS) \u2014 Development of a Generalized Coupling Reaction to Synthesize Oligorylenes<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Brynn Taylor (COLA) \u2014 Hormonal Effects on Sensory and Cognitive Performance<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 William Taylor (CECS) \u2014 Effect of Electrical Stimulation on Neuronal Growth in PCL\/Graphene Composite Nanoscaffold<\/p>\n<p>Fall 2024 awardees are:<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Harper Aulick (COLA) \u2014 A Labor of Love: Intimacy, Community, and Idealism in the Female-Driven Economies of Sarah Orne Jewett<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Mars Brown (COLA) \u2014 Motivations for social media use and associations with depression, envy and mindsets<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Hunter Carroll (COLA) \u2014 Musical Influences on Personal Identity Development<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Levi Blankenship (COS) \u2014 Synthesis of Aldoximes and Analysis of Antibiotic Properties<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Breanna Henson (COLA) \u2014 Gender Differences in Educator Perceptions of Suspensions and Suspension Alternatives in Appalachia Applicant Information<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Jacob Hutchinson (COHP) \u2014 Does Forearm Pennation Angle Change After Eight Weeks of Rock-Climbing?<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Eugene Kim (COS) \u2014 The influence of minerals on the periods of circadian rhythms<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Matthew Lebo (COLA) \u2014 Accessibility Barriers in Speech and Debate<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Benjamin McElroy (COS) \u2014 Hate Crimes in Media<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Isabell Roop (COS) \u2014 The Adverse Effects of Adolescent Ethanol Exposure on the Structural Integrity of the Tripartite Synapse<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Rianna Smith (COS) \u2014 The Influence of Silver Nanoparticles on Tau Oligomerization and Pathogenesis Via Exosomal Transport in Rat Brain<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Bianca Wingard (CAM) \u2014 From Ancient Greece to Antebellum America: Uniting Myth and Reality in Medea and Margaret Garner<\/p>\n<p>Since its inception, the John Marshall Scholar program has supported the creative discovery and research work of faculty members from the College of Science, the Lewis College of Business, the College of Liberal Arts, the College of Arts and Media, the College of Education and Professional Development, the College of Engineering and Computer Sciences, the College of Health Professions and Marshall Libraries.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Fall 2024 John Marshall Scholar Awardees are:<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Dr. John Day- Brown (COLA) \u2014 Hormonal Effects on Sensory and Cognitive Performance<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Dr. Maria Hamilton (COS) \u2014 Bridging the Gap: Nuclear Isomers in Gamma-Ray Bursts from Binary Neutron Star Mergers<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Spring 2025 John Marshall Scholar Awardees are:<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Dr. Eugene Shakirov (COS) \u2014 Discovery of Novel Genes Controlling Telomerase Activity and Expression<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Dr. Masa Toyama, (COLA) \u2014 Do the Best and Leave the Rest to Fate<\/p>\n<p>For more information about the research awards or upcoming proposals, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/murc\">www.marshall.edu\/murc<\/a>.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Marshall University Research Corporation has announced the winners of the Summer 2024 and Fall 2024 Undergraduate Creative Discovery &amp; Research program, as well as the Fall 2024 and Spring 2025 John Marshall Scholars Award Program. The experience is open to qualifying students in the College of Science (COS), the Lewis College of Business (COB), [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":239,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[75,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26848","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academics","category-news-releases"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26848","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/239"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26848"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26848\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26853,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26848\/revisions\/26853"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}