PDP 2011
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2011-1
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Gaussian errors, and designing investigations
Team Lead: Tuan Do, Dunlap Institute, University of Toronto
Disciplinary area: Astronomy, Statistics
Teaching venue: PREP for SURP, Dunlap-Toronto ISEE Chapter
Sponsor: Dunlap Institute, University of Toronto |
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2011-2
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Measuring brightness and distance scales in astronomy, and supporting choice of methodology
Team Lead: Linda Strubbe, CITA, University of Toronto
Disciplinary area: Astronomy
Teaching venue: West African International Summer School for Young Astronomers, Dunlap-Toronto ISEE Chapter
Sponsor: Dunlap Institute, University of Toronto
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2011-3
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Solar radiation processes, and using models to generate explanations
Team Lead: Devin Silvia, University of Colorado, Boulder
Disciplinary area: Astronomy, Solar physics
Teaching venue: PREP for LASP REU, Boulder ISEE Chapter
Sponsor: AWI (NSF & AFOSR)
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2011-4
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Molecular geometries and interactions, and predicting how variables will affect experimental outcomes
Team Lead: Andy Bockus, University of California, Santa Cruz
Disciplinary area: Biology, Bioengineering
Teaching venue: SIMS bridge program, Santa Barbara CSEP ISEE Chapter
Sponsor: NSF/TUES, CSEP/UCSB |
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2011-5
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Role of catalysts in sustainable chemistry, and supporting hypotheses with evidence
Team Lead: Jacki Roberts, University of California, Santa Cruz
Disciplinary area: Chemistry, sustainability
Teaching venue: SIMS bridge program, Santa Barbara CSEP ISEE Chapter
Sponsor: NSF/TUES, CSEP/UCSB
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2011-6
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Detecting transiting planets, and using models to understand astronomical systems
Team Lead: Anne Metevier, Institute for Scientist & Engineer Educators
Disciplinary area: Astronomy
Teaching venue: EXPRES for Carnegie REU
Sponsor: ISEE, NSF/PIRE |
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2011-7
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Genes and protein function, and interpreting output of computational tools
Team Lead: Mia Grifford, University of California, Santa Cruz
Disciplinary area: Biology, Computational biology
Teaching venue: PREP for SRI at UCSC
Sponsor: ISEE, NSF/PIRE
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2011-8
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Mutations to phenotypes, and interpreting data to generate explanations
Team Lead: Laura Gaydos, University of California, Santa Cruz
Disciplinary area: Biology
Teaching venue: PREP for SRE at UCSC
Sponsor: ISEE, NSF/PIRE
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2011-9
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Molecular geometry and intermolecular forces, and predicting experimental outcomes
Team Lead: Chris Bailey, University of California, Santa Cruz
Disciplinary area: Chemistry
Teaching venue: PREP for ACCESS program at UCSC
Sponsor: NSF/PIRE, ISEE |
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2011-10
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Program architecture, and visualizing data
Team Leads: Jill Naiman and Katelyn White, University of California, Santa Cruz
Disciplinary area: Computer science
Teaching venue: PREP at Hartnell College through UCSC partnership
Sponsor: ISEE, NSF/PIRE, NASA California Space Grant Consortium |
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2011-11
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Inferring impactor properties from craters, and evaluating arguments from evidence
Team Lead: Angie Wolfgang, University of California, Santa Cruz
Disciplinary area: Astronomy, Planetary science
Teaching venue: Introduction to the Solar System summer course at UCSC
Sponsor: ISEE, NSF/PIRE |
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2011-12
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Wave properties of light, and developing quantitative models
Team Lead: Emma Storm, University of California, Santa Cruz
Disciplinary area: Physics, Optics
Teaching venue: Physics WEST at UCSC
Sponsor: AWI (AFOSR), NSF/TUES, ISEE
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2011-13
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Maximizing flow and power in renewable energy generators, and optimizing designs
Team Lead: Oscar Azucena, University of California, Santa Cruz
Disciplinary area: Engineering, Renewable energy, Sustainability
Teaching venue: Renewable Energy WEST at UCSC
Sponsor: NSF/PIRE, AWI (AFOSR), ISEE
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2011-14
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Abiotic gradients in the intertidal, and using prior results to refine a scientific question
Team Lead: Max Tarjan, University of California, Santa Cruz
Disciplinary area: Marine science, Ecology
Teaching venue: Marine ecology WEST at UCSC
Sponsor: NSF/PIRE,ISEE, AWI (NSF/AFOSR) |
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2011-15
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Analyzing ecological systems, and defending conservation choices with data
Team Lead: Gabriel Gonzalez-Roybal, University of California, San Francisco
Disciplinary area: Biology, Ecology, Botany
Teaching venue: Kapi‘olani CC STEM bridge program, Akamai-Hawaii ISEE Chapter
Sponsor: AWI (NSF & AFOSR)
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2011-16
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Wave nature of light, and supporting explanations with evidence
Team Lead: Nick Lee, Institute for Astronomy, University of Hawai‘i, Manoa
Disciplinary area: Physics, Optics
Teaching venue: Kapi‘olani CC STEM bridge program, Akamai-Hawaii ISEE Chapter
Sponsor: AWI (NSF & AFOSR)
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2011-17
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Characterizing mechanical waves, and designing investigations
Team Lead: Mike Lum, Institute for Astronomy, University of Hawai‘i, Manoa
Disciplinary area: Physics
Teaching venue: Kapi‘olani CC STEM bridge program, Akamai-Hawaii ISEE Chapter
Sponsor: AWI (NSF & AFOSR)
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2011-18
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Optimizing sampling rate, and defining an engineering problem
Team Lead: Heather Kaluna, Institute for Astronomy, University of Hawai‘i, Manoa
Disciplinary area: Engineering
Teaching venue: Akamai Short Course, Akamai-Hawaii Chapter
Sponsor: AWI (NSF & AFOSR), TMT |
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2011-19
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Program architecture, and analyzing tradeoffs between multiple variables
Team Lead: Brooks Thomas, Institute for Astronomy, University of Hawai‘i, Manoa
Disciplinary area: Computer science
Teaching venue: Akamai Short Course, Akamai-Hawaii Chapter
Sponsor: AWI (NSF & AFOSR), TMT
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2011-20
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Satellite instrument design using Nyquist sampling, and refining design choices
Team Lead: Chris Moore, University of Colorado, Boulder
Disciplinary area: Solar physics, Engineering
Teacing venue: Akamai Technical Workshop, Akamai-Hawaii & Boulder Chapter
Sponsor: AWI (NSF & AFOSR)
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