Fourteen RISE Scholarships were awarded in 2006/07. The 2007 RISE Scholars are listed below, along with their home institutions and the institutions at which their awards were held. Several of the students were also awarded NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Awards, while the student at NRC was awarded an NRC Summer Studentship. These awards are held concurrently with the RISE Scholarships.
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Alexandra Anderson * University of Saskatchewan E-mail: ama879@mail.usask.ca DNA Damage and Protection: Effects of Tyrosine and Base Stacking with Dr. Glen Loppnow, University of Alberta |
Laura Callaghan * University of Prince Edward Island E-mail: lcallaghan@upei.ca The Effect of Oxidation Defects on the Photophysics and Electrochemistry of Conjugated Fluorenyl Azomethines with Dr. Will Skene, Université de Montréal |
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Audrey Cunche Université de Montréal E-mail: audrey.cunche@umontreal.ca Development of a Supramolecular Host-Enhanced Spectrofluorimetric Method for Curcumin with Dr. Brian Wagner, UPEI |
Daniel Hickie ** University of Toronto E-mail: danny.hickie@utoronto.ca Lipid Oxidation in Langmuir-Blodgett Monolayers with Dr. Linda Johnston, NRC-Ottawa |
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Lindsay Kelland Acadia University E-mail: 078318K@acadia.ca Study of the Electrochemiluminescence Efficiency of Novel Silole Compounds in the Presence of a Co-Reactant with Dr. Mark Workentin, University of Western Ontario |
Erica Kiemele University of Calgary E-mail: erkiemel@ucalgary.ca Alternatives to the Common o-nitrobenzyl Photocage: Synthesis and Experimentation of 3-Nitrophenyl acetate Photocages with Dr. Matt Lukeman, Acadia University |
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Brian Li Tai Tsat * University of Ottawa E-mail: brian_li18@hotmail.com Effect of Cholate Dimer Addition on the Binding Dynamics of 1-Ethylnaphthalene with Sodium Cholate Aggregates with Dr. Cornelia Bohne, University of Victoria |
John Paul McCool University of Western Ontario E-mail: jmccool@uwo.ca Organosilicon Reactive Intermediates from Photolysis of Acyclic Trisilanes with Dr. Willie Leigh, McMaster University |
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Jane Ni University of Toronto E-mail: jane.ni@utoronto.ca Redox Reactivity of Two Members of the Heme-copper Family of Respiratory Oxidases with Dr. Bruce Hill, Queen's University |
Jaclyn O'Brien * University of Prince Edward Island E-mail: jaclyn_obrien@hotmail.com Spectroscopy and Photophysics of Metalloporphyrins in Solid Matrices: A Study of Solute Aggregation with Dr. Ron Steer, University of Saskatchewa |
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Kim Osten * University of Victoria E-mail: kosten@uvic.ca Nanofluidic Cell for Femtosecond Electron Diffraction with Dr. Dwayne Miller, University of Toronto |
Leah Schmidt § McMaster University E-mail: schmidlm@mcmaster.ca Advances in Cell Membrane Nanopatch Preparation for Receptor-Ligand Assays with Dr. David Cramb, University of Calgary |
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Christopher Shon Queen's University E-mail: 3cs25@qlink.queensu.ca Stable Free Radicals in Malbec Red Wine Using Electron Paramagnetic Resonance with Dr. Pierre Kennepohl, University of British Columbia |
Nathan Yuan McMaster University E-mail: debo345@hotmail.com Surface Derivatization of Photochemically Prepared Gold Nanoparticles with Dr. Tito Scaiano, University of Ottawa |
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* RISE/NSERC Scholar
** NRC Summer Student
§ Alberta Heritage Fund Scholar
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