Past College of Engineering Research Grant Recipients

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Name(s) Semester(s) Major Department research was conducted Mentor Research
Hamood Qureshi Summer 2024 Chemical Engineering Chemical Engineering Dr. Kevin Mcpeak Synthesis of High Entropy Alloys to Train AI Model to Identify Potential Hydrogen Generation Photocatalytic Nanoparticles
Calley Chauvin Fall 2023 - Spring 2024 Biological Engineering Chemical Engineering Dr. Michael Benton 3D Co culture of adipose derived stem cells with ER+ breast cancer cells using a microfluidic droplet trapping array to study endocrine resistance
Alinca Costa Fall 2023 - Spring 2024 Computer Engineering Electrical Engineering Dr. Xiangyu Meng Impacts of Vision-Based Autonomous Driving Technology on Energy Conservation of Transportation Systems
Juan Martin Velez Diaz Spring 2023 Biochemistry Chemical Engineering Dr. Adam Melvin Investigation on the Role of Hemp Extracts on the Enzymatic Activity of Members of the Ubiquitint Proteasometem (UPS)
Ethan Littlefield Spring 2023 Biological Sciences Biological Engineering Dr. Elizabeth Martin Evaluation of Fluid Shear Stress on Triple Negative Breast Cancer Metastasis
Andre Mira Spring 2023 Biological Engineering Biological Engineering Dr. Elizabeth Martin Effects of TNBC Stem Cell Inflammatory Response and Adipogenesis
Britney Nguyen Spring 2023 Biological Engineering Biological Engineering Dr. Elizabeth Martin Effects of TNBC Stem Cell Inflammatory Response and Adipogenesis
Peter Vallet Spring 2023 Chemical Engineering Biological Engineering Dr. Philip Jung Screening of Computationally Recombined Lectiniants by Applying Glycowork
Sunella Ramnath Fall 2022 Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, & Mathematics Electrical & Computer Engineering Dr. Xiangyu Meng Lane Following Control with Lane Detection for Autonomous Vehicles
Ashton Dalton Fall 2022 & Spring 2023 Animal, Dairy & Poultry Sciences Biological Engineering Dr. Kevin Hoffseth New Methods for Enhancing Detection of Microstructural Features in Cortical Bone
Ruby Roberg Summer 2022 Chemical Engineering Chemical Engineering Dr. Bhuvnesh Bharti Synthesis of Monodisperse Polythylene Particles as Models for Microplastics
Elizabeth Reich
Spring 2022 & Summer 2022 Biological Engineering Biological Engineering Dr. Todd Monroe Preventing Fouling in Cellular Diagnostic Microdevices
Mustafa Alam Spring 2022 Biological Engineering Biological Engineering Dr. Todd Monroe Preventing Fouling in Cellular Diagnostic Microdevices
Michael Martin Spring 2022 Computer Engineering Construction Management Dr. Ali Kazemian Extrudate Scanning Techniques for Construction 3D Printing
Madeline Thomas Fall 2021 Computer Engineering Computer Engineering Dr. Amirhosein Jafari Establishing an energy-Smart Office lab by Developing an Occupant-Centric Energy Management System
Anna Guidry Fall 2021 & Spring 2022 Biological Engineering Biological Engineering Dr. Philip Jung Accelerated wound healing by oxygen-generating tissue scaffolds
Pearce Copeland Summer 2021 Biological Sciences Biological Engineering Dr. Yongchan Kwon Cell-free reprogramming monolignol synthetic pathway
Miller Dickerson Summer 2021 Biological Engineering Biological Engineering Dr. Philip Jung Screening and selection of chimeras from non-contiguous recombination of lamilamininbular domains by applying random forest machine learning
Allie Brooks Summer 2021 Biological Engineering Biological Engineering Dr. Dorin Boldor Multiphysics Numberical Modeling of Electromagnetic-Driven Thermochemical Conversion of Biomass
Parker Hannan Summer 2021 Biological Engineering Biological Engineering Dr. Yongchan Kwon Cell-free reprogramming monolignol synthetic pathway
Chloe Heitmeier Summer 2021 Biological Engineering Biological Engineering Dr. Yongchan Kwon Cell-free reprogramming monolignol synthetic pathway
Stephanie Lofton Summer 2021 & Fall 2021 Biochemistry Chemical Engineering Dr. Adam Melvin 3D Plate Insert Co-culture with Triple Negative Breast Cancer Cells
Madeline Thomas Summer 2021 Computer Engineering Computer Engineering Dr. Amirhosein Jafari Establishing an energy-Smart Office lab by Developing an Occupant-Centric Energy Management System
Lizabeth Breaux Spring 2021 Biological Engineering Biological Engineering Dr. Phillip Jung Multifactorial optimization and optogenetic stimulation to promote Schwann cell proliferation to accelerate axonal repair
Kara Liimatta Spring 2021 Biological Sciences Biological Engineering Dr. Elizabeth Martin Effect of Inflammatory Cytokines on Endocrine Response in Estrogen Receptor Positive Breast Cancer
Ignatius Semmes Spring 2021 & Summer 2021 Biological Engineering Biological Engineering Dr. Todd Monroe Development of a 3-D printed open-source sperm counting chamber
Aliza Siddiqui Spring 2021 Computer Science Computer Science Dr. Mark Wilde Optimizing Bidirectional Quantum Teleportation
Hongjie Zhu Spring 2021 & Summer 2021 Civil Engineering Civil Engineering Dr. Aly Mousaad Aly Alyign of Coastal Buildings for Hurricanes: Innovative Large-Scale Testing
Morgan Doyle Fall 2020 & Spring 2021 Biological Engineering Biological Engineering Dr. Elizabeth Martin Mimicking Tumor Matrix Composition and Fiber Alignment in vitro
Grace Lowry and Monica Sarmiento Fall 2020 Environmental Engineering Environmental Engineering Dr. Samuel Snow Viruses Disinfection and Regrowth
Alexis Booe Summer 2020 Biological Sciences Chemical Engineering Dr. Adam Melvin Biophysical Analysis of the Phototactic Response of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii 3D-Printed Microfluidic Device
Adam Bao and Jake Fontenot Summer 2020 Biological Engineering Biological Engineering Dr. Philip Jung 3D Bio-printing of Myocardial Infarction Guided by Bayesian Optimization
Siarra Gremillion Summer 2020 Computer Science Computer Science Dr. Anas Mahmoud Engineering a User-Friendly LSU Course Offering App
Dylan Stephens Summer 2020 Mechanical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Dr. Corina Barbalata Underwater Robotic Control Systems
Gabrielle Langolis and Grace Lowry Spring 2020 Environmental Engineering Environmental Engineering Dr. Samuel Snow Viruses Disinfection and Regrowth
Jarod Larriviere Fall 2019 & Spring 2020 Chemical Engineering Chemical Engineering Dr. James Dorman Molten Salt Synthesis Process for the Doping of Ceria-based PeroPerovskites Induce strain Within a Dense Cubic Structure with Conductive Pathways Through Oxide Ion Vacancies
Maryn Cavalier Summer 2019 & Fall 2019 Biological Engineering Biological Engineering Dr. Elizabeth Martin Involvement of Stromal in Breast Cancer Endocrine Response
Timothy King & Meggie Lam Spring 2019 & Fall 2019 Biological Engineering Biological Engineering Dr. Elizabeth Martin An Improved Understanding of the Mechanisms Driving Breast Cancer Recurrence and Drug Resistance Will Facilitate More Novel Therapy Options
Gabrielle Langlois Fall 2019 Environmental Engineering Environmental Engineering Dr. Samuel Snow Investigating the Role of Halide Radicals in Photochemical Inaction of Viruses
Thuy Duyen Lam Fall 2018 & Spring 2019 Environmental Engineering Environmental Engineering Dr. John Pardue Plant uptake and metabolism of the pharmaceutical carbamazepine in constructed wetland systems
Sven Saemundsson Fall 2018 & Spring 2019 Chemical Engineering Chemical Engineering Dr. Mike Benton Genetic modification of cyanobacteria cultures and further modifications of HB101 E. Coli
Coliarles Kearney Fall 2018 Electrical Engineering  Electrical Engineering Dr. Jin-Woo Choi Choicessing Pressure Data from a Fourteen-Point Pressure-Sensing Glove in Real-Time
Shivani Pandya Summer 2018 Biological Engineering Biological & Agricultural Engineering Dr. Dorin Boldor Optimization of Gasification Parameters
Brandon Tramontana Fall 2018 Biological Engineering Biological Engineering Dr. Marybeth Lima Creation of a low-cost device to aid in construction of playground surface textures for the visually impaired
Adam Bao Summer 2018 Biological Engineering Biological Engineering Shisheng Li The Effects of Histone Amino Acid Substitutions on UV Induced DNA Mutations in Yeast Cells
Joshua Campbell Summer 2018 Chemical Engineering Chemical Engineering Dr. Adam Melvin A MicrMicrofluidic Device to Characterize the Effect of Orthogonal Chemical Gradients on 3D Cancer Cell Migration
Laura Moldovan Summer 2018 Biological Engineering Biological Engineering Cristina Sabliov Nanoparticle Tracking in Ocular Tissues Following In Vivolication
Raymond Poche Summer 2018 Environmental Engineering Civil Engineering Aly Mousaad Aly Effects of Significant Wind Loads on Self Ballasting Solar Panel Arrays on Low Slope Roofs
Olivia Hunt Spring 2018 Civil Engineering   Michele Barbato Development of a Lightweight Fluorogypsum based Blend for the Construction of Artificial Reefs and Coastal Protection Structures
Chandler Landrum Fall 2017 & Spring 2018 Environmental Engineering   Zimeng Wang Creating a Database for the Adsorption Affinity of Uranium to a Variety of Adsorbents
Breanna Lee Spring 2018 Chemical Engineering   LaVonda Brown Mobile App with ROBOTIS-0P2 for Use with Super Pop VR
Michael Quigley Spring 2018 Mechanical Engineering   Shyam Menon A distributed liquid fuel injection system to achieve low emission gas turbine engines for aircraft propulsion
Katie Render Fall 2017 Biological Engineering   Adam Melvin Microfluidic Co-Culture of Breast Cancer Cells and Adipose Stem Cells