Collaborative Research
What will you discover?
Whether you’re interested in conducting forensic research or your own musical composition, you can make your mark at Linfield by turning untraditional ideas into unique insights that will impact our world. Collaborative research projects pair you with a faculty mentor to work on an original intellectual or creative work. Present your results to the Linfield community or at regional and national conferences. We’ll even help you pay for it.
Supporting collaborative research at Linfield
Thanks to a generous donation from Ronni Lacroute Linfield is able to support the Lacroute Initiative for Advancing the Liberal Arts at Linfield University.
The initiative fosters innovation and exploration of creative and collaborative partnerships across multiple areas of study. Funds help support research opportunities presented by Linfield faculty, students and staff.
Summer 2022
Collaborative Research projects
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Biology Elucidating the Role of Mre11 Mutations in DNA Repair
Assistant Professor Sreerupa Ray -
Chemistry Synthesis and Arp2/3 Inhibitory Potential of Azaindole Derivatives of CK-666
Assistant Professor Andrew BaggettDevelopment of Copper Catalyzed Alkylboron Oxidative Homocoupling
Assistant Professor Andrew BaggettCharacterization of Novel Proteins Affecting Yeast Lifespan in the Presence of Added Copper
Associate Professor Megan BestwickFunctionalization of Gold/Silver Nanoparticles with Antibodies for Specific Cell Targeting
Professor Brian Gilbert -
Education Assessment of Student Teachers that Center Cultural and Linguistic Diversity
Associate Professor Kena Avila -
English Environmental and Nature Writing: A Craft Guide and Anthology
Professor Joe Wilkins -
Global Languages and Cultural Studies Discussion Guide & Ancillary Materials for Memoir
Professor Sonia Ticas -
Physics How Pressure Changes Affect Sensitivity of Graphene Field-Effect Sensors
Professor Michael CrosserAutomatic Bird Repeller
Professor Tianbao Xie -
Psychology Understanding Body Positivity and Body Neutrality Movements
Professor Tanya Tompkins -
Sociology and Anthropology (SOAN) God is in the Gluten: Communion as a Test of Faith for Catholics with Celiac Disease
Associate Professor Hillary Crane