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FOUR 1xbet sports betting STUDENTS COMPETE FOR GOLDWATER SCHOLARSHIPS

MANHATTAN -- Kansas State University has nominated four 1xbet sports betting for Barry M. Goldwater Scholarships: Shane Scott, 1xbet sports betting ; Emily 1xbet sports betting , 1xbet sports betting ; Andrew 1xbet sports betting , 1xbet sports betting ; and Gage 1xbet sports betting , 1xbet sports betting .

The Goldwater Scholarship competition is for outstanding science, math or engineering students who have a potential for and a commitment to a career in their field. As many as 300 students will receive a 2010 scholarship, which provides as much as ,500 annually for the scholar's final one or two years of undergraduate studies. Nominees complete four mini-essays and one longer essay about a significant area of 1xbet sports betting in their field of study. The scholars will be announced in late March.

Scott is a sophomore in physics and mathematics. 1xbet sports betting is conducting research in ultrafast optics with Zenghu Chang, professor of physics. They are utilizing attosecond, which is one quintillionth of a second, laser pulses to study electron dynamics in atoms and molecules. Scott is a member of the Collegiate Mathematics Competition team, physics club and math club. 1xbet sports betting is in the K-State honors program and has received a Putnam Scholarship through the KSU Foundation. A 2008 graduate of Dodge City High School, 1xbet sports betting is the son of Louis and Janice Scott of Dodge City.

Tummons is a junior in biological systems engineering. She has been researching the population decline of the Yosemite toad, specifically focusing on the effect that climate change has had on the population because of decreases in the annual snowfall in the Sierra Nevada in the last decade. She is continuing her 1xbet sports betting Experiences for Undergraduates summer project that she did at the University of California-Merced with Eric Berlow, director of the Sierra Nevada 1xbet sports betting Institute Yosemite Field Station. Tummons is a member of Tau Beta Pi engineering honor society, National Society of Collegiate Scholars and Golden Key international honor society. She is a member of Alpha Chi Omega sorority and a participant in the sorority's intramurals. She has received the Medallion Scholarship, Beckman Memorial Scholarship, the Regan Scholarship and College of Engineering scholarships through the KSU Foundation. A 2007 graduate of St. Teresa's Academy, she is the daughter of Philip and Louann Tummons of Leawood.

Satterlee is a senior in chemical engineering with a secondary major in biological engineering and a minor in biology. 1xbet sports betting has been researching a new development for boron neutron capture cancer therapy. 1xbet sports betting created the project with his roommates, also engineers, and with help from their adviser, John R. Schlup, professor of chemical engineering. Satterlee is a member of the K-State Proud Advisory Board and has been a K-State Proud co-chair. 1xbet sports betting is a member of the Mortar Board national senior honor society, K-State Student Alumni Board, Tau Beta Pi engineering honor society and Icthus Campus Ministry. 1xbet sports betting has received K-State's Foundation and Kassebaum scholarships through the KSU Foundation and an Extraordinary Student Award. A 2006 graduate of Shawnee Mission South High School, 1xbet sports betting is the son of George and Susan Satterlee of Overland Park.

Brummer is a sophomore in biochemistry. 1xbet sports betting is researching the underlying causes of keratoconus, an eye disease, under the supervision of Gary Conrad, distinguished professor of biology. 1xbet sports betting also is researching the current clinical treatment of the disease, which involves riboflavin and ultraviolet A collagen cross-linking, to try to make it more effective and less harmful to patients. Brummer is planning on conducting research in Berlin this summer to study the expression and purification of a stress-related gene through the Research Internships in Science and Engineering program. 1xbet sports betting had an internship in summer 2009 at the Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory. 1xbet sports betting is an Eagle Scout and a member of K-State's ultimate Frisbee team. Brummer has been the floor president of Marlatt Hall, a teaching assistant for introductory biology courses and a lab instructor for introductory chemistry courses. 1xbet sports betting was awarded the best student presentation at the Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory Student Research Symposium. 1xbet sports betting also has received the Gamma Sigma Delta Outstanding First Year Performance Award. 1xbet sports betting has been a Kansas Institutional Development Awards Network of Biomedical Research Excellence Undergraduate Research Scholar. 1xbet sports betting received a June Sherrid Cancer Research Scholarship and Terry C. Johnson Cancer Center Research Scholarship through the KSU Foundation. 1xbet sports betting has received a leadership scholarship and semester honors for each semester thus far. A 2008 graduate of Shawnee Mission East High School, 1xbet sports betting is the son of John and Amy Brummer of Prairie Village.

1xbet sports betting ranks first in the nation among 500 state universities with 64 Goldwater Scholars since the program began in 1989.