*** 2008 FACULTY ADVISORS AND PROJECT IDEAS ***
*** LISTING OF PAST URP STUDENTS AND PROJECTS ***
We are pleased to announce the 2008 student recipients of the Undergraudate Summer Research grants in Sustainable Engineering
Processing & Properties of Renewable
Polymers based on Thermoplastic Starch
James Goetz
Chemical Engineering (Penn State University)
Advisor: Dr. Sachin Velanker
Fabrication of Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells
Paul Shin
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Advisor: Dr. Di Gao
A Risk Assessment of Sea-Level Rise as a
Coastal Hazard for regions of the Pacific
Mary Beth Oshnack
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Advisor: Dr. Kent Harries