Mary Anzovino
Williams College
Mentor: Gerard Parkin, Department of Chemistry
Project: Synthetic Pathways Toward Phenolate and Thiolate Trisaryl Amines as Small Molecule Analogues of Zinc Enzymes

Vivian Chin
Barnard College
Mentor: George Flynn, Department of Chemistry
Project: Scanning Tunneling Microscopy: A Tool to Determine the Chirality of Absorbed Molecules on Graphite

Jonathan Herman
Brown University
Mentor: Ann McDermott, Department of Chemistry
Project: Crystallization of Macromolecular Proteins in a Strong Magnetic Field and its Applications in SSNMR

Maxwell Merkle
Kennesaw State University
Mentor: Louis Brus, Department of Chemistry
Project: Electrostatic Force Microscopy Study of Photoexcited Copper Oxide Nanocrystals

Toma Omonuwa
West Georgia
Mentor: Nicholas Turro, Department of Chemistry
Project: Ozonolysis of enecarbamates and A novel method for synthesis of enecarbamates

Rohita SriRamaratnam
University of Arkansas
Mentor: Kenneth Eisenthal, Department of Chemistry
Project: Steady-state Fluorescence Depolarization Studies of Serotonin.

Thomas Baker
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Mentor: George Flynn, Department of Chemistry
Project: Using Scanning Probe Microscopy to Understand Surface Chemistry at the Molecular Level: Applications in Nanotechnology and Environmental Science

Robert Bowers
Chicago State University
Mentor: David Adams, Department of Chemistry
Project: Fluorescence Studies of Intramolecular Electron-Transfer

Jennifer Guerard
Rose-Hulman Institute
Mentor: Gerard Parkin, Department of Chemistry
Project: Fluorescence Studies of Intramolecular Electron-Transfer

Pinray Huang
New College of Florida
Mentor: Louis Brus, Department of Chemistry
Project: Design and Silver Nanodisks Growth by Near Field Enhanced Photoreduction of Adsorbed [Ag+]

Rebecca Pompano
University of Richmond
Mentor: Kenneth Eisenthal, Department of Chemistry
Project: A Laser Study of Antibiotic Assisted Molecular-ion Transport through Lipid Bilayers in Real Time

Allison Tease
Claremont McKenna College
Mentor: Nicholas Turro, Department of Chemistry
Project: Spectroscopy of Biphenyl Radical Cations in Zeolites

Jeffrey Carlson
University of Wyoming
Mentor: Gerard Parkin, Department of Chemistry
Project: Synthesis and Characterization of Sulfur Ligated Molybdenum and Tungsten Compounds: Progress Towards Homogeneous HDS Mimics.

Andrew Cavanagh
Fort Lewis College
Mentor: George Flynn, Department of Chemistry
Project: Influence of Lauric Acid on the Adsorption of 12-Bromododecanoic Acid at the Liquid Solid Interface as Studied by STM

Jessica Chapman
Scripps College
Mentor: Nicholas Turro, Department of Chemistry
Project: An Investigation of the Induction Capabilities of Oxazolidinones in the Enantioselective Formation of Methyldeoxybenzoin

Eric McArthur
University of Pittsburgh
Mentor: Kenneth Eisenthal, Department of Chemistry
Project: Design and Construction of a Surface Second Harmonic Spectrometer and its Application in Investigating Biological Systems

Matthew Myers
California Institute of Technology
Mentor: Louis Brus, Department of Chemistry
Project: Oxidation of Magnetite Nanoparticles

Gina Brazzale
Creighton University
Mentor: Louis Brus, Department of Chemistry
Project: Thermal Diffusion of Nanoparticles on Graphite

Noah Burns
Columbia University
Mentor: Professor George Flynn, Dept. of Chemistry
Project: An STM Study of Binary Alkane Mixtures at the Liquid-Solid Interface
^*Dreyfus

Marissa Solomon
University of Richmond
Mentor: Professor Nicholas Turro, Department of Chemistry
Project: The Effects of Chain Length on the Properties of the Radical End Group

Joshua Wittenberg
Columbia University
Mentor: Professor Gerard Parkin, Department of Chemistry
Project: Ansa-Bridged, bis-tetramethylcyclopentadienyl, Molybdenocene and Tungstenocene Complexes: Their Syntheses, Structures, and Reactions

Shannon Biros
Grand Valley State University
Mentor: Professor Gerard Parkin, Department of Chemistry
Project: The Activity of Antimony Compounds in Polyesterification Reactions

Cheyenne Brindle
Reed College
Mentor: Professor Nicholas Turro, Department of Chemistry
Project: Carbenes: An Exploration of Supramolecular Steric Effects
^*received Goldwater Scholarship, Spring 2001

Neel Joshi
Harvey Mudd College
Mentor: Professor George Flynn, Department of Chemistry
Project: Synthesis of enantiomerically Pure 2-Bromohexadecanoic Acid for Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Studies

Desiree Thayer
University of Michigan
Mentor: Professor Ann McDermott, Department of Chemistry
Project: NMR Studies of Photosynthetic Systems

Charles Archer
Moorhead State University
Mentor: Professor Richard Freisner, Department of Chemistry
Project: Prediction of Protein Secondary Structure using Chemical Shift Database Statistics

Christopher Hampson
Colorado State University
Mentor: Professor George Flynn, Department of Chemistry
Exploring the Surface Morphology of Iron as it Changes During Exposure to Aqueous Solutions of Heavy Metals using Atomic Force Microscopy

Benjamin Marshall
Columbia University
Mentor: Dr. Deborah Haito, General Electric
Project: The Effect of HgO-NaCH₃COO on a Au-Pd-Cu-Zn/Au-Ni-Cu-Zn Surface

Spencer Chapman
University of the District of Columbia
Mentor: Professor Nicholas Turro, Department of Chemistry
Project: The Secret Life of Zeolites: Guest Host Interactions of Carbene, Anthracene and Derivatives