The 17th Science Student Symposium of Palau Community College (PCC) was held on Thursday, May 21, 2015. Students in the Environmental/Marine Science Program and the Information Technology Program were given the opportunity to showcase their skills & knowledge in their respective fields of study.
Participants of this year’s symposium were Kelutel D. Yoshiwo (Environmental/Marine Science Program), Happy L. Fritz (Environmental/Marine Science Program), Knox O. Tkel (Information Technology Program), and Kaiulani D. Takeo (Information Technology Program).
Mr. Yoshiwo focused his research study on analyzing the population of snail-worms (eol) in Palau. His research was conducted in collaboration with the Palau International Coral Reef Center (PICRC). Ms. Fritz focused her presentation on the sea urchins’ feeding preferences research she conducted in 2014 under the Undergraduate Research and Mentoring in the Biological Sciences (URM, formerly UMEB) Program. Ms. Takeo and Ms. Tkel developed two (2) android application programs that integrated Palauan studies.
More details about each student’s presentation can be found at the following link: Mesekiu’s News Volume 17, Issue 24 (June 12, 2015).
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