Andrea Lopez Arguello, Junior, Physics Emph in Astro, 2022
Research Program: MURPPS
Faculty Mentor: Dr. James Letts
Research Title: Cryo E.M Sample Preparation Deice
Hometown: Coatzacoalcos, Mexico
Three words to describe me: Hard working, persistent, patient
What are your future plans and/or goals?
I would like to obtain a research position in the area of physics, and look forward to attending grad school
In what ways has engaging in undergraduate research impacted your future goals and plans?
Tabib Chowdhury, 3rd Year, Applied Mathematics and Statistics, 2022
Research Program: MURPPS
Faculty Mentor: Dr. Sebastian Schreiber
Research Title: Exploring Ergodic Properties in a randomly switching environment
Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
Three words to describe me: Practical, imaginative, considerate
What are your future plans and/or goals?
I plan to go on to graduate school for my PhD in applied mathematics and hopefully continue my research there.
Research Program: MURPPS
Faculty Mentor: Dr. Alan Balch
Research Title: Development of Open-Cage Fullerenes as Host Molecules for Metal Insertion
Hometown: Merced, CA
Three words to describe me: Charismatic, Creative, and Caring
Sarai Jaime, 2nd Year Transfer, ACS Chemistry, 2022
Research Program: MURPPS
Faculty Mentor: Dr. Annaliese Franz
Research Title: Desymmetrization of Organosilicon Compounds
Hometown: Arvin, CA
Three words to describe me: Intelligent, Hardworking, Fun
What are your future plans and/or goals?
I want to obtain a PhD in Chemistry and become a professor. Additionally, I plan to continue research in organic chemistry.
Major: Biochemical Engineering | Research Title: Determining relative stoichiometry of domain-forming Coq proteins in the Coenzyme Q biosynthetic pathway
