Featured Scholar: Christopher Beach
Chris Beach wasn't sure what to expect from the University Scholars Program.
The junior engineering major had worked in the business world, but never
in the lab. And he had no previous experience with contact lenses, though
they would become the focus of his research. But Beach jumped into the USP
head first, and his enthusiastic approach has paid off: he has been so inspired
by his summer research that he has redirected his career ambition toward
work in the medical industry.
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Featured Scholar: Doug Knox
Doug Knox's academic success is proof that even in a large research institution,
students and faculty can still work closely together. "People often
say that it is hard to get attention from faculty at a big university like
UF, but my experience has been to the contrary," he says of his relationship
with his professors and advisors.
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Papers
Chris Beach, College of Engineering
(Mentor: Dinesh Shah)
Measuring Surface Properties and Physical Performance of Rigid Gas Permeable
Contact Lens Soaking Solution
Doug Knox, College of Liberal
Arts & Sciences (Mentor: Alistair Duckworth)
Annotating Emma: A Rationale
