2007 REU Student Research Projects

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2007 REU students

2007 REU students gather under the banyan tree after presenting their work at the REU Symposium at IfA.

Student	Home Institution	Mentor	Project
Julia Baldauf	Munich	Rolf Kudritzki	Stellar Spectroscopy of O Stars in Low Metallicity Environments
Taylor Chonis	Nebraska	Klaus Hodapp	Refurbishment and Testing of the University of Hawaii Quick Infrared Camera
Julia Fang	Northwestern	Colin Aspin	Implementation of the Pan-STARRS Image Processing Pipeline
Jennifer Harper	Durham	Ilia Roussev	A Model of the Electron Density in the Stellar Corona
James Haynes	Manchester CC	Nader Haghighipour	Dynamial Stability of Terrestrial and Giant Planets in the HD155458 Planetary System
Julia Krugler	Michigan State	Ann Boesgaard	Beryllium Abundances in Solar Mass Stars
Kirsten Larson	Wooster	Lisa Kewley	Theoretical Mid-infrared Modeling of Nearby Galaxies
Dylan Nelson	UC Berkeley	Jon Swift & Jonathan Williams	Cloud Structure and the Origins of the Initial Mass Function in rho Ophiuchus
Ashley Nord	Minnesota	Bo Reipurth	VYSOS and Mini-VYSOS: Preparing to Survey Star Forming Regions
Shaye Storm	MIT	Bobby Bus	Olivine-Pyroxene Distribution of S-type Asteroids throughout the Main Belt
Catherine Whiting	Iowa	Roy Gal	Stellar Mass Estimates of Galaxies in Superclusters at z ~ 1
Kathryn Williamson	Georgia	James Heasley	Mass Determinations of Population II Binary Stars