Summer 2016 has come to an end. Let’s take a look back at some of the extensive undergraduate research Southwestern students participated in this summer.

SCOPE students grow, harvest basil to analyze antioxidant properties as plant matures.

SCOPE participants study how a disruption in cell-to-cell connections could potentially lead to tumor metastasis.

SCOPE project focuses on developing intelligent agents using video games and creating visual patterns on a computer screen.

Physics major is researching with lasers alongside nation’s top scientists at National Institute of Standards and Technology.

SCOPE students spend summer poolside researching the segmental and joint movements involved in dolphin kicking among various age groups.

Computational mathematics and physics double major spends summer developing ways to create 5G cellular technology at the National Institute of Standards and Technology.