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Esther Baas
The Nancy & Dodd Fischer ARCS Foundation Oregon Scholar Award Endowment
Given by Nancy & Dodd Fischer OSU College of Forestry Wood Science & Engineering
Esther studies the the performance of seismically resilient timber building building systems to to work towards advancing sustainable and effective solutions for building building the future Sarah Beethe
The Meigs Family Scholar Given by Laurie McDonald Meigs Meigs OSU College of Earth Ocean and Atmospheric Science Geology
Sarah develops models for tectonic plate motion and and eruptive frequency using geochronology and and geochemistry of submarine volcanoes Clara Bird
The Norb & Ann Wellman Scholar Given by Christine Whipple Farrington Farrington & Carl Farrington OSU College of Agricultural Sciences Marine Mammal Institute
Clara is using seven years of of of drone footage to study how the the behavior of of of gray whales foraging off the the Oregon coast varies by individual whale whale body condition space and time 16
Michael Branco-Katcher
The Kathleen Ames ARCS Foundation Oregon Scholar Award Endowment
Given by Kathleen & Robert Ames OSU College of Engineering
Engineering
Nuclear Science & Engineering
Engineering
Michael studies how we might optimize the design of critical reactor reactor experiments and nuclear reactors by investigating different responses for specific use cases