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2001 CUR Poster on the Hill
2001 Capitol Hill Poster Session Pictures

 


  Congressman Rush Holt (NJ) was the keynote speaker at the morning orientation session of CUR's 5th Annual Undergraduate Research Posters on Capitol Hill.  Congressman Holt, physicist and former member of CUR while a professor at Swarthmore College, is one of only two scientists seated in Congress..
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  Shawn LaVelle and Ryan Hankins discuss embryonic bone calcification with Congressman Oberstar (MN).  Shawn and Ryan are students of the University of Minnesota - Duluth.
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  Congressman Vernon Ehlers (MI), one of only two scientists seated in Congress, with students from Michigan.  From left to right - Brian DeBosch (UMI - Ann Arbor), Amy Engelbrecht (Lake Superior State University), Mason Klein (Calvin College), Congressman Ehlers, Laura Breyman (UMI - Ann Arbor), and Sarah Hansen (UMI - Ann Arbor).
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  Joshua Shenker of Salem State College (MA), with advisor James Cullen and Congressman Tierney (MA), in front of his poster.
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  Carla Ciccone, Jill Rozitski, and Beth Volingavage of King's College (PA) discuss their poster with Congressman Kanjorski (PA).
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  John Stenger (left) of James Madison University (VA) with Congressman Goodlatte (VA) and John's advisor, David Lawrence.
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  Suzan Hammond and Brian Rizzo of Xavier University (OH), with Congressman Chabot (OH).
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  Nicole Miller, student of Salisbury State University (MD) with Congressman. Platts (PA).
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  Students (top left to right: Jennifer Prescher, Heidi Hockel, and Michael Lauters) and faculty advisors (bottom left to right: Aaron Monte and Michael Jackson) were still full of smiles at the end of an exhausting, twelve hour day on Capitol Hill.
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  Left to right: Nicholas Britt, Kimeko Vaughan, Congressman Walter Jones (NC), Sam Schrader, Sheanna Bonner, and Rich Peterson in the Congressman's office during their afternoon visit. The students are from Elizabeth City State University (NC).
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  AnneMarie Gallagher of Columbia University (NY) meets with Congresswoman Carolyn McCarthy (NY).
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  Joshua Robinson, student at Towson University (MD), discusses his research on the mechanical properties of silicon with Senator Sarbanes (MD).
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  Hideaki Tomita, student at Lynchburg College, with Congressman Goodlatte (VA).
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