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Helen Bohmer Daly Quest Award

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Helen Bohmer Daly Quest Awards

The Helen Bohmer Daly Quest Award for Undergraduate Student Scientific Research

Professor John Daly has initiated the Helen Bohmer Daly Quest Award for Undergraduate Student Scientific Research. The award, which will be announced at Quest, will include a $1,000 stipend.

Deadline:
First Wednesday in April (students must have submitted an abstract for Quest)

Eligibility:
The award is to be given to an undergraduate student who is presenting his or her orignial research at Quest, and whose research involves the use of the scientific method. Eligible research might include controlled laboratory studies, data collection, mathematical modeling, demographic research, or other quantititive research involving controlled experimental methods. As a rule, students presenting qualitiative or critical research are not eligible.

Application:
1) The student's faculty sponsor for Quest must submit a brief letter supporting the application of the student. This letter from the sponsor can be sent via email to Linda Cook (If you use this link, HBD Quest Award will be in the subject line.)

2) The student must submit a paper (max 10 pages) summarizing the research. The paper may be the one from which the Quest presentation is derived. In any event, it must include an abstract of less than one page; a review of relevant literature including the research question he or she is investigating; a report of the method; a report of the results; and discussion of the results. Send your paper to Linda Cook (If you use this link, HBD Quest Award will be in the subject line.)

Questions:
If you have questions contact:  Leigh Bacher or Kamal Mohamed.

 Last Updated: 9/22/08