RESEARCH
Title: Planktonic and Biofilm Counts in Mixed Culture of E.Coli and Pseudomonas Aeruginosa effects on Competition
Scholar: Sherille Bradley, microbiology
Research Supervisor: Dr. Robert McLean, Dept. of Biology, Texas State University

Title: Script Programming for Sensor Data Sets Involved in Psychology Experiments
Scholar: Miguel Cazares, computer science
Research Supervisor: Dr. Reiko Graham, Dept. of Psychology, Texas State University

Title: Modeling of Distributed Energy Generation Systems
Scholar: Greg Guzman, industrial engineering
Research Supervisor: Dr. Jesus Jimenez, Ingram School of Engineering, Texas State University

Title: WITNESS Simulations - systems software
Scholar: Saul Villarreal, industrial engineering
Research Supervisor: Dr. Jesus Jimenez, Ingram School of Engineering, Texas State University

Title: Testing the electrical properties of Av-DEC materials
Scholar:  Austin Williamson, electrical engineering
Research Supervisor: Clois Powell, Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Texas State University

Title: Static dissipation effects of coating substances with polymers 
Scholar: James Warren, chemistry
Research Supervisor: Dr. Jennifer Irvin, Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Texas State University

Title: Space Shuttle Experiment
Scholar: Amanda Duran, biochemistry
Research Supervisor: Dr. Robert McLean

Title: Composites: Ablative Properties of Carbon-phenolic Panels
Scholar: Alexandro Herrera, manufacturing engineering
Research Supervisor: Dr. Jitendra Tate

Title: Autonomous Vehicle, Robotics and Industrial Automations
Scholars: Alejandria Arriaga and Juan Gonzalez, computer science
Research Supervisor: Dr. Heping Chin

Title: Characterization of yjfN protein in E.Coli
Scholar: Sherille Bradley, microbiology
Research Supervisor: Dr. Robert McLean, Dept. of Biology, Texas State University

Title: uraA repression by indole in E.coli
Scholar: Amanda Duran, biochemistry
Research Supervisor: Dr. Robert McLean, Dept. of Biology, Texas State University

Title: Automation of the Processing of Various Neurological Activity Data
Scholar: Miguel Cazares, computer science
Research Supervisor: Dr. Reiko Graham, Dept. of Psychology, Texas State University

Title: Analysis of Lipocalin-2 in Zebrafish after Optic Nerve Injury
Scholar: Gabriel Hurtado, biology
Research Supervisor: Dr. Dana Garcia, Dept. of Biology, Texas State University

RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS
J Mol Biol. 2010 Sep 15
"Cellular Architecture of Treponema pallidum: Novel Flagellum, Periplasmic Cone, and Cell Envelope as Revealed by Cryo-Electron Tomography"
Liu J, Howell JK, Bradley SD, Zheng Y, Zhou ZH, Norris SJ.
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston TX

CONFERENCES

African American Student Leadership Conference, Texas State University
American Society for Microbiology Texas Section Meeting
Broadening Participation in Mathematics Conference, Harvey Mudd College, Claremont CA
Fourth Annual University of Iowa Mathematical Field of Dreams Conference, Iowa City IA
Great Minds in STEM/HENAAC National Conference, Lake Buena Vista FLA
INFORMS Annual Conference, Austin TX
Society for Women in Engineering National Conference, Orlando FLA
University Honors Program Undergraduate Student Research Conference, Texas State University
2nd Annual Women in Science and Engineering Conference, Texas State University
American Chemical Society Annual Conference, Anaheim, CA
All Across Texas Engineering and Computer Science Leadership Conference, Fort Worth TX
American Foundry Society National Conference, OH
IIE National Conference, Reno NV

SERVICE LEARNING, STUDENT ORGANIZATION PROJECTS
STEaM Bowl Science Quiz
IEEE Robotics Competition
Bobcat Build
Relay for Life
Bobcat Leadership Board
Student Volunteer Connection
FOCUS - Student Success in Mathematics
Student Support Services

SUMMER '11 INTERNSHIPS, RESEARCH PLACEMENTS
National Instruments - computer science internship - Juan Gonzalez
Denison Industries - manufacturing engineering technology internship - Alexandria Williams
HEB - industrial engineering internship - Greg Guzman
Colorado State University - computer science D/REU - Miguel Cazares
North Dakota State University - computer science REU - Alejandra Arriaga
North Dakota State University - biology REU - Brittany Charlton
Rice University - statistics REU - Preston Walker
Texas State University Center for Research Commercialization - electrical engineering summer reseach - Austin Williamson, Nathan Robson
Texas State University Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry - chemistry/polymers summer research - James Warren
Texas State University Dept. of Mathematics - discrete mathematics and algebra REU - Elaine Rull, Daniel Campos