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Previous Fellowship Projects
Here is a list of participants, mentors and title of research (or education) projects for teachers working with the MRSEC during the summer.
2005 Projects
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2004 Projects
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2003 Projects

Teacher: Nicole Boyd, Philadelphia Area School District
Mentor: Chris Keating
Title: Probing synthetic architectures using optical microscopy

Teacher: Larry Flint, Williamsport Area High School
Mentor: Moses Chan
Title: Electrodeposition of Pb Nanowires

Teacher: Douglas Kellogg, Palmyra High School
Mentor: Ronald Redwing
Title: Teacher Resources from Nitinol Demonstration from Materials Matter Show

Teacher: Wendy McCoullum, State College Area School District
Mentor: Ronald Redwing
Title: Teacher Resources from Demonstrations from Materials Matter Show

2002 Projects
Click here for a paper on how to build your own wind tunnel by Dean Walker (and others).

Teacher: Nicole Boyd, Philadelphia Area School District
Mentor: Chris Keating
Title: Probing synthetic architectures using optical microscopy

Teacher: Tod McPherson, State College Area School District
Mentor: Joan Redwing
Title: Nanowire Growth from Dispersed Gold Particles

Teacher: Dean Walker, Penn State (Pre-service teacher)
Mentor: Ronald Redwing
Title: Development of Wind Tunnel for Secondary School Classrooms

Teacher: Phil Gipe, State College Area School District
Mentor: Moses Chan
Title: Design and Construction of Furnace for HTS Fabrication in Secondary School Classrooms

Teacher: Bryan Rehm, York County School of Technology
Mentor: Ronald Redwing
Title: Developing an Ion Exchange in Zeolites Demonstration of Nano-materials in Action

2001 Projects
Click here for an example of a classroom project developed by Larry Flint from his experiences in the program.

Teacher: Larry Flint, Williamsport Area High School
Mentor: Moses Chan
Title: Physical Properties of Nanowires at Low Temperatures

Teacher: Tod McPherson, State College Area School District
Mentor: Joan Redwing
Title: Silicon Nanowire Growth from Dispersed Gold Particles

Teacher: Robin Hori, Miami Country Day School
Mentor: Nitin Samarth
Title: 'Spin' Dependent Phenomena in Nanostructures

Teacher: Douglas Kellogg, Palmyra High School
Mentor: Peter Eckland
Title: Distribution of Silicon Nanowires Prepared by PLV

Teacher: Bryan Rehm, York County School of Technology
Mentor: Ying Liu
Title: Low Temperature Measurement of Superconducting Materials