Three Generations Prize for Writing in the Sciences: Past Prize Winners
2020-21
Patty Benitez-Lomi '23
2019-2020
Cindy Zhou '20
The Dark Side of the Night Owl Life: Social jetlag causes "night owls" who follow "early bird" schedules to perform worse academically
NEUR 325: Neurobiology of Sleep, Learning and Memory, Sharon Gobes (Neuroscience)
2018-2019
Hannah Mummey '20
Niemann-Pick Disease Type C: Unraveling the Mechanisms Behind a Lysosomal Storage Disease and Their Connection to Neurodegeneration
BISC 335, Seminar: Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Disease, John Goss (Biological Sciences)
2017-2018
Caterine Nicoloff DS'19
Measuring the Mean Decay Lifetime of Positive and Megative Muons
PHYS 310, Experimental Physics, James Battat and Jerome Fung (Physics)
2016-2017
Maggie Klureza '17 (tie)
Development of a Novel Click Chemistry System for Labeling DNA
CHEM 306, Calderwood Seminar in Public Writing - Advances in Chemical Biology, Don Elmore (Chemistry)
Alyssa Li ‘19 (tie)
Characterization of the p.Q189X nonsense mutation in dpy-17 in C. elegans
BISC 219, Genetics with Labratory, Melissa Beers (Biological Sciences)
2015-2016
Isabelle Schoppa ’17 (tie)
Examining the impact of Point Mutations L1569H and L1663T on the Stability and Secondary Structure of the Human Notch 2 HD
BISC 350 Independent Research, Didem Vardar-Ulu
Stephanie Yeh ‘18 (tie)
Lowered sodium levels in fertilization environment induces polyspermy in Strongylocentrotus purpuratus
BISC 216 lab, Yuichiro Suzuki
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