Congratulations to our Summer 2021 SCICU Research Grant Recipients
Converse is thrilled to announce that all of our applications for Summer 2021 SCICU faculty-mentored student research grants were not only approved, but all were fully funded at the requested amounts.
Congratulations to our students and their faculty mentors:
Samantha Jaccard ’22, Madelyn Marie West ’22
Faculty Mentor: Dr. Doug Jensen
Research Topic: “Fern and Lycophyte Flora of Hobcaw Barony”
Paige N. Smith ’21
Faculty Mentor: Dr. Jennifer Hawk
Research Topic: “Using Alginate Gel Formation to Remove Cobalt (II) from Contaminated Water Samples”
Terra Christa Pettit-Bacovin ’21
Faculty Mentor: Dr. Sheri Strickland
Research Topic: “Downstream from Myrtle Beach: An Analysis of Water Quality at Winyah Bay”
Taylor Praise Allen ’23 (Nisbet Honors)
Faculty Mentor: Dr. Kevin DeLapp
Research Topic: “Picturing the Self: The Philosophy of Portraiture and Identity”