CIMA Symposium at SPC

August 6, 2018

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在st的2018年cima项目研讨会上会见开创性的学生研究学者. PHILIP'S COLLEGE AUG. 9

A real-time road to research success:  美国国家科学基金会(National Science Foundation)在一所社区大学的首个项目旨在通过实践学术研究实验室经验来增加四年制少数族裔STEM学生的数量,并于8月11日在全市举办了一场有16名学者参加的研讨会. 9.

St. 菲利普学院欢迎所有人参加2018年版的45分钟海报会议,这是美国国家科学基金会在一所社区大学资助的第一个此类项目,旨在通过将有前途的十大网赌正规网址官网区成员学院学者与St. Philip's College and UTSA faculty mentors and their projects Aug. 9 at 9 and 11:15 a.m. 在学院的turon学生中心(建筑上标有“13”)的203和204房间 interactive map) at 1801 Martin Luther King Drive.

被称为CIMA(“团队”)的独特研究经历始于5月,于今天(8月6日)结束. 3). The symposium Aug. 9 consists of 16 scholar-accompanied displays of research, a presentation of awards and a reflection by a few of the scholars. 在研讨会期间,嘉宾将与2018年度的16位CIMA学者及其研究导师会面.

New for 2018, the symposium is held in St. 菲利普学院的新Turbon学生中心是其非正式学习和企业学生管理活动的中心. 通常容纳学院学生会团队的会议空间为学者们提供了研讨会场地,该空间也为同样的学者提供了5月份的项目指导场地.

Among the 16 2018 scholars, St. 菲利普学院的学生马库斯·波特不仅是他所在学院的第一位十大网赌正规网址官网区学生理事, he and Alexandria Jones, Brandon Arriaga and Matthew Harrison made CIMA history this summer as the first four St. 菲利普学院的学者在他们自己的学院进行研究——在化学研究实验室316博士. William C. Davis Natural Science Building at St. Philip's College. 西北维斯塔学院(Northwest Vista college)的学者埃里卡·杜兰特(Erika Durant)加入了这四人在该学院的实验室. 学院的学者和杜兰特——神奇五侠——大约占2018年CIMA学者的三分之一,他们在研究人员Dr. Mary Kelaita or Dr. Shane Kendall.

Some of the guests at the Aug. 9 .研讨会活动可能会帮助16位权威学者确定他们的下一个研究机会, making CIMA a real-time road to further research success for scholars. 2014 St. 菲利普学院的校友大卫·奥乔亚·卡德纳(David Ochoa Cadena)在收到第一份研究邀请时是第一批CIMA学员之一,他将于2018年秋季在加州开始研究生学习,获得130美元的奖学金,000 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program fellowship.

For details on the 2018 Symposium and the CIMA program at St. Philip's College, contact Tomeka Cross, Grant Program Coordinator, at 210-486-2599, tcross13@ngskmc-eis.net.

About the 2018 CIMA Scholars at St. Philip's College:

Markus Potter  is a student of science and technology from St. Philip's College in the 2018 CIMA Project Undergraduate Research Program at St. Philip's College and conducting research on Synthesis of Adipic Acid from Cyclohexanone Oxidation over Polyoxometalates in the Chemistry Research Lab with Faculty Research Mentor Dr. Shane Kendell, assistant professor in the college's Department of Natural Sciences

Matthew Harrison  is a student of science and technology from St. Philip's College in the 2018 CIMA Project Undergraduate Research Program at St. Philip's College and conducting research on Toluene Oxidation over Various Heteropoly Compounds in the Chemistry Research Lab with Faculty Research Mentor Dr. Shane Kendell, assistant professor in the college's Department of Natural Sciences.

Erika Durant  是西北维斯塔学院健康与生物科学专业的学生,参加了2018年CIMA项目本科生研究计划. Philip's College and conducting research on Aldol Condensation of Cyclohexanone over Phosphotungstic Acid Derivatives in the Chemistry Research Lab with Faculty Research Mentor Dr. Shane Kendell, assistant professor in the college's Department of Natural Sciences.

Alexandria Jones  is a student of science and technology from St. Philip's College in the 2018 CIMA Project Undergraduate Research Program at St. Philip's College and conducting research on Use of C. 利用CRISPR技术和RNAi技术进行基因工程的有效交流 in the SPC Chemistry Research Lab and a lab at UTSA with Faculty Research Mentor Dr. 玛丽·克拉塔(Mary Kelaita)是该学院自然科学系生物学助理教授.

Brandon Arriaga  is a student of health and bioscience from St. Philip's College in the 2018 CIMA Project Undergraduate Research Program at St. Philip's College and conducting research on 确定微生物组非侵入性灵长类动物样本采集方法的潜力, genome, transcriptome, and metabolome studies using the Nanodrop spectrophotometer and GC-MS methods in the SPC Chemistry Research Lab and a lab at UTSA with Faculty Research Mentor Dr. 玛丽·克拉塔(Mary Kelaita)是该学院自然科学系生物学助理教授.

CAPTION: The first four St. 菲利普学院的学者通过国家科学基金会在社区学院资助的全国第一个项目在自己的学院进行研究,通过将有前途的十大网赌正规网址官网区成员学院学者与UTSA教师导师配对,提高少数族裔STEM学生的完成率,他们的研究项目在2014年St. Philip's College alumnus David Ochoa Cadena. 当卡迪纳收到第一份研究邀请时,他是第一批CIMA学员之一,现在他将以130美元的奖学金于2018年秋季在加州读研究生,000 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program fellowship. 欢迎所有人在8月8日参加CIMA项目的16位学者的研究经验总结研讨会海报会议期间与他们见面. 9 at 9 and 11:15 a.m. in Rooms 203 and 204 of the Turbon Student Center at 1801 Martin Luther King Drive. (SPC courtesy image by Julysa Sosa)