Impact

A study into the effect of smart LED lights and temperature on the daily activity patterns of Nudibranchs
Name: Theresa Phillips
Major: Marine & Environmental Science
Mentor: David Scheel
Funding Period: 2020
Institute: Alaska Pacific University
Theresa Phillips Mission Directorate(s): Human Exploration and Operations
Expanding the Study of Plasma Discharge Conditions with Computational and Experimental Models
Name: Hunter Brandt
Major: Computer Science
Mentor: Nathan Hicks
Funding Period: 2020
Institute: University of Alaska Anchorage
Hunter Mission Directorate(s): Space Technology
Summer 2020 Undergraduate Research Apprenticeship
Name: Max Zaki
Major: Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering
Mentor: Nathan Hicks
Funding Period: 2020
Institute: University of Alaska Anchorage
Max Zaki Mission Directorate(s): Space Technology
Summer 2020 Undergraduate Research Apprenticeship
Name: Monica Keim
Major: Marine & Environmental Science
Mentor: Jason Geck
Funding Period: 2020
Institute: Alaska Pacific University
Monica Keim Mission Directorate(s): Science
Testing Concept of Self and Abstraction Abilities in Octopuses Using Distorting Mirrors
Name: Kaitlyn Houk
Major: Marine & Environmental Science
Mentor: David Scheel
Funding Period: 2020
Institute: Alaska Pacific University
Kaitlyn Houk with Octopus Mission Directorate(s): Science
NASA Internship at Goddard Space Flight Center
Name: Cory Vaska
Major: Electrical Engineering
Mentor: Sarah Alspaw
Funding Period: 2020
Institute: University of Alaska Fairbanks
Cory Vaska Mission Directorate(s): Space Technology
NASA Internship at Goddard Space Flight Center
Name: Tyler Summers
Mentor: Mariel Friberg
Funding Period: 2020
Institute: University of Alaska Fairbanks
Tyler Summers Mission Directorate(s): Science
NASA Internship at Goddard Space Flight Center
Name: Luka Spaic
Major: Computer Science
Mentor: Sarah Alspaw
Funding Period: 2020
Institute: University of Alaska Anchorage
Luka Spaic Mission Directorate(s): Space Technology
NASA Internship at Goddard Space Flight Center
Name: Mitchell Hay
Major: Electrical Engineering
Mentor: Sarah Alspaw
Funding Period: 2020
Institute: University of Alaska Fairbanks
Mitchell Hay Mission Directorate(s): Space Technology
Influence of Sleep on the Consolidation and Recall of Memory in Octopus Rubescens
Name: Mitchel McCloskey
Mentor: David Scheel
Funding Period: 2020 to 2021
Institute: Alaska Pacific University
Mitchell McCloskey Mission Directorate(s): Science
Microbial Adaptive Mechanisms to Iron Limitations Provides Clues to Early Life
Name: Megan Brauner
Mentor: Brandon Briggs
Funding Period: 2020 to 2021
Institute: University of Alaska Anchorage
Megan Brauner Mission Directorate(s): Science
Next generation sequencing of extremophiles: determining the biological phenotype of Deinococcus radiodurans
Name: Cora Lyon
Major: Biological Sciences
Mentor: Eric Bortz
Funding Period: 2019 to 2020
Institute: University of Alaska Anchorage
Mission Directorate(s): Science