|
Arts |
| First Place |
Jennifer Jolley,
“Fish” (Thornton School of Music--Composition) |
| Second Place |
Alex Herrera,
“Ceramics” (School of Fine Arts) |
| Honorable Mention |
Liz Weigert,
“USC’iesta Project” (School of Fine Arts) |
|
Humanities |
| First Place |
Jonathan Vidar,
Trevor Muirhead, & Brian Olsen, “The City of Troy”
(Religion) |
| Second Place |
Maryann Wilson,
“Personification, Objectification and the
Self-Discrepant Self in Sylvia Plath’s Poetry” (English) |
| Honorable
Mention |
Aaron Bartels,
“Ancient Opium Consumption and Organic Residue Analysis”
(Religion) |
|
Life Sciences |
| First Place |
Grace Peng,
“Ubiquitin-Independent Degradation of ONOO- oxidized
Proteins by the Proteasome” (Gerontology/Molecular
Biology) |
| Second Place |
Heather Feaman,
“Long term effects of hybridization on two distinct
copepod populations” (Marine Biology) |
| Honorable Mention |
Victoria
Abraira, Kera Murphy and Raymond Jone, “Development of
multiple innervation of skeletal muscle in the frog
Xenopus laevis“ (Biology) |
| Honorable Mention |
William Woo,
“Purification of Soluble Human Recobinant Torsin A
Protein” (Preventative Medicine) |
|
Physical Sciences, Mathematics
& Engineering |
| First Place |
Sajid Siddiqi,
"Experiments in Monte-Carlo Localization using WiFi
Signal Strength" (Computer Science) |
| Second Place |
Jonathan Mapel,
"Electron Transport through Gallium Metal-Molecule-Metal
Junctions" (Electrical Engineering) |
| Honorable Mention |
Joshua Cripps &
David Scharfe, "Miniature Pumps with no
Moving Parts: Thermal Transpiration Flow" (Aerospace and
Mechanical
Engineering) |
| Honorable Mention |
Jeremie Smith,
Douglas Lam, Gavin Locke, Nick Palmer,
Hunter Francoeur, Brandon Teel, Nitin Sharma, Leonard
Jimenez, & Gideon
Juve, "LA-3D: Visualizing Southern California's Faults
and Earthquakes"
(Earth Sciences) |
|
Social Sciences I |
| First Place |
Linda Hou,
“Roma Identity in East European Politics” (International
Relations) |
| Second Place |
Joel Walton,
“Text without Readers” (Religion) |
| Honorable Mention |
Christina
Faegri, Caroline Borchard, Benjamin Albies, Laia Grino,
Brandon Mark Higa & Sue Anne Tay, “Honors Theses
In International Relations” (International Relations) |
| Honorable Mention |
Marina Whelan,
“Measuring the Relationship Between Presidential
Emotions and Policy Goals” (Political Science) |
|
Social Sciences II |
| First Place |
Julie Moffitt,
“Genetic Contribution to Peer Victimization”
(Psychology) |
| Second Place |
Lewina Lee, “A
Cross-Examination of Two Approaches to Trait Anxiety in
Relation to Generalized Anxiety Disorder” (Psychology) |
| Honorable Mention |
Dan Cutting,
“"Rhythm Language" Learning in 8-Month-Old Infants”
(Psychology) |
| Honorable Mention |
Ronna Banada,
Charu Gupta, Ilyas Shaikh, “Identifiying Joined and
Unjoined English Letters” (Psychology) |
|
Special Interdisciplinary Award |
| First Place |
Tracy Hensley
– “Privete Wunderkammen, USC Archaeological Research
Collection” (School of Fine Arts) |
| First Place |
Steven Hood –
“Interpreting Political Power in Iron Age Kingdoms in
Anatolia” (USC College) |
| First Place |
Sonia Khurana &
Talip Ucar – "Capturing Multimodal Patterns in
Child-Machine Communication" (Electrical Engineering) |