Undergraduate Level

The 2019 Robert S. Hyer Undergraduate Research Award of the TSAPS was awarded to Nolan King of UT Dallas.
Advisor: Jason Slinker, UT Dallas
“for their work on development of instrumentation and measurement techniques for improved data acquisition useful in a variety of experiments including single molecule devices, single photon counting and Raman spectroscopy.”

Graduate Level

The 2019 Robert S. Hyer Graduate Research Award of the TSAPS was awarded to Andrei Gasic of the University of Houston.
Advisor: Margaret Cheung, University of Houston
“for their work on development of a computational model to study the effects of molecular crowding, hydrodynamic pressure, and temperature on folding and functionality of phosphoglycerate kinase (PGK).”