Cosmos Scholars Awards Recipients—2013
Name |
School |
Topic |
| Patrick Bales | University of Maryland, College Park | Biofilm elimination studies in the investigation of putative extracellular polysaccharide (EPS) depolymerases |
| James C Benton | Georgetown University | Cut From a Bitter Cloth: The Global Consensus, Free Trade, and the Struggle to Save U.S. Textiles, 1933-1974 |
| Jason A Berg | University of Maryland, College Park | An empirical approach to examine the underlying mechanisms responsible for the amelioration of population maladaptation in Mimulus guttatus |
| Parviz L Bozzelli * | George Mason University | Are ZnT3 protein levels in a late-onset model of Alzheimer's disease altered by zinc supplementation? |
| Gail V. Clements | George Washington University | The Design and Synthesis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Proteasome Inhibitors |
| Michael A DeLuca | Georgetown University | Corporate Social Responsibility in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Cost-Benefit Analysis of a Malaria Control Program in the Mining Industry |
| Sonya B Dumanis | Georgetown University | Glutamine- A Potential New Biomarker for Alzheimer's Disease Risk |
| Eric T Gettig | Georgetown University | Oil and Revolution in Cuba: International History and Latin American Connections' |
| Harrison Guthorn | University of Maryland, College Park | How the British Built Amman |
| Robert W Hutchinson | University of Maryland, College Park | Research in American Records Related to German Intelligence Organizations |
| Ana Jesovnik | University of Maryland, College Park | Digging deep in Central America: Evolution of nest architecture in the fungus growing ant genus Sericomyrmex |
| Lara R Langer | University of Maryland, College Park | Andrea Sansovino: Mastering the Spectacle of Sculpture in Sixteenth-Century Italy |
| Edward R Lucas | American University | Counter-Piracy: great power interests regarding violent non-state actors |
| Nguyet T Nguyen | American University | Anti-war Activism in France and Public Opinion against the War, 1965-1973 |
| Katheryn W Patterson | George Mason University | The microbiology and molecular ecology of tissue-loss diseases affecting Acropora cervicornis in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary |
| Sara M Pecknold | Catholic University of America | Devotion and Dedication: Barbara Strozzi and the Italian Virtuosi at the Innsbruck Court, 1646-1656 |
| Adolfo Polo y La Borda | University of Maryland, College Park | Imperial Pilgrimage: The Spanish Empire's Network of Royal Functionaries |
| Molly Randolph | George Mason University | Isaac Broome: Ott & Brewer's Visionary Ceramic Artist |
| Laura D Reyes | George Washington University | Patterns of Gene Expression in Macaque Monkey Neocortical Development |
| Holly R Robertson | Georgetown University | Peaceful Neighbors: Polish Muslims and Polish Jews Before, During, and After the Holocaust. A Message for Today? |
| Caroline D. Shields | University of Maryland, College Park | The Relationship between Art and Industry at Late Nineteenth-Century Universal Expositions |
| Brittany Spencer-King | George MasonUniversity | Molded in Bronze: The Desk Sets of Louis C. Tiffany, 1897- 1929 |
| Josef B Stiegler | George Washington University | Osteohistological Analysis and Growth Dynamics of the Theropod Dinosaur Shuvuuia deserti from the Gobi Desert of Mongolia |
| Kaitlyn M Tagarelli | Georgetown University | A neurocognitive investigation of the full course of second language learning |
| Yi-Jiun Tsai | Georgetown University | Testing a critical assumption of sexual selection in a parasitoid wasp |
| Amelia Villasenor ** | George Washington University | Regional variation in the habitats of Australopithecus afarensis: a lateral, ecological exploration of paleosols in the Afar and Turkana Basins, Ethiopia and Kenya |
* Henry H. Work Science Award
** Max and Vera Britton Environmental Science Award