2003 Award Winners

1st Place Graduate
Holly B. Briggs,
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Title: Winter Movements, Diving Patterns, and Habitat Associations of Juvenile Stellar Sea Lions (Eumetopas Jubatus) in Prince William Sound and Resurection Bay, Alaska.

2nd Place Graduate
Alberto Escobar,
Prairie View A&M University
Title: Preliminary Results on Space Radiation Effects on Nanotechnology.

3rd Place Graduate
Phelue Anderson,
Prairie View A&M University
Title: A Natural and Viable Alternative to Antibiotic-Based Anticoccidials for the Control of Coccidiosis in Broilers.

4th Place Graduate
Jose Villalobos,
Texas A&M University
Title: Congress in the Face of the Modern Media Giant: Coverage of Issues & Congressional Behavior.


1st Place Undergraduate
Madeline R. Fair,
Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Title: Zeolite-HBr-H202 Mediated Waste-free Bromination of Aromatic Compounds.

2nd Place Undergraduate
Megan Lambert,
Texas A&M University
Title: Genetic Variation and Population Structure: Using the mtDNA Hypervariable Control Region to Study the Eastern and Western Stocks of Stellar Sea Lions (Eumetopias Jubatus).

3rd Place Undergraduate
Robert Munguia, Jr.,
Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Title: Evaluation of Nitrate Leaching Potential of Biosolid-Based Fertilizer, Xtend©.

4th Place Undergraduate
Edward Pimental,
Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Title: Inactivation of Interpostius Nucleus of Cerebellum During Eyeblink Conditioning Prevents Conditioned Responding but not Learning Related Activity in H-VI Region of Cerebellar Cortex.