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Chemical & Physical Sciences Department

CHEMICAL & PHYSICAL SCIENCES DEPARTMENT

STUDENT PRESENTERS

Organized By Discipline

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Holden Nelson ‘23
MAJOR: CHEMISTRY & MATHEMATICS

FACULTY SPONSOR: PROFESSOR AARON REYES, CHEMICAL & PHYSICAL SCIENCES

Identifying Sources of Salinity in The Westfield River: A Hydrogeochemical Classification of Natural Waters 

This work showcases water quality data and indicators in the Westfield River Watershed collected over the Summer of 2021. This data is used to identify and qualify sources of salinity in the Westfield River.  

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Holden Nelson ‘23
MAJOR: CHEMISTRY & MATHEMATICS
FACULTY SPONSOR: PROFESSOR KARSTEN THEIS, CHEMICAL & PHYSICAL SCIENCES

Suffocation of The Spirit: Native American Boarding Schools

We developed a plan to bring attention to laboratory safety while students are gathered outside of the chemistry labs. Our aim is to make laboratory safety an integral part of planning and conducting experiments all the time, not just at the beginning of the semester.

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Brianna Toomey ‘24
MAJOR: BIOLOGY & CHEMISTRY
FACULTY SPONSOR: PROFESSOR KARSTEN THEIS, CHEMICAL & PHYSICAL SCIENCES

Safety Moments: Fostering Laboratory Safety Culture at WSU 

We developed a plan to bring attention to laboratory safety while students are gathered outside of the chemistry labs. Our aim is to make laboratory safety an integral part of planning and conducting experiments all the time, not just at the beginning of the semester.

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Daniel Lanctot ‘23
MAJOR: CHEMISTRY 
FACULTY SPONSOR: PROFESSOR KARSTEN THEIS, CHEMICAL & PHYSICAL SCIENCES

Safety Moments: Fostering Laboratory Safety Culture at WSU 

We developed a plan to bring attention to laboratory safety while students are gathered outside of the chemistry labs. Our aim is to make laboratory safety an integral part of planning and conducting experiments all the time, not just at the beginning of the semester.

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Luke Mathewson ’23​
MAJOR: CHEMISTRY
FACULTY SPONSOR: PROFESSOR KARSTEN THEIS, CHEMICAL & PHYSICAL SCIENCES

Safety Moments: Fostering Laboratory Safety Culture at WSU 

We developed a plan to bring attention to laboratory safety while students are gathered outside of the chemistry labs. Our aim is to make laboratory safety an integral part of planning and conducting experiments all the time, not just at the beginning of the semester. 

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Patrick Mantos ‘24
MAJOR: CHEMISTRY & CRIMINAL JUSTICE 
FACULTY SPONSOR: PROFESSOR KARSTEN THEIS, CHEMICAL & PHYSICAL SCIENCES 

Safety Moments: Fostering Laboratory Safety Culture at WSU 

We developed a plan to bring attention to laboratory safety while students are gathered outside of the chemistry labs. Our aim is to make laboratory safety an integral part of planning and conducting experiments all the time, not just at the beginning of the semester. 

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