Smalley-Curl Institute Summer Research Colloquium

More than 75 graduate and postdoctoral students and more than 50 undergraduate students participated in the Smalley-Curl Institute second annual Summer Research Colloquium Program Aug. 12 in Duncan Hall. The undergrads gave poster presentations in the early afternoon; the graduate and postdoctoral students gave oral presentations throughout the day and poster presentations late in the afternoon. Pictured: Undergraduate student Donald Swen, a Nakatani RIES fellow from Willamette University in Salem, Ore., who is visiting Rice, presents his poster on amplifying brain waves. (Photo by Jeff Fitlow)