Methods of Evaluation

Research Performance

Safety, effort, skill development, and data analysis (10%)

Attendance

Attitude and participation (10%)

Research Notebook

Completeness of laboratory notebook and associated data (10%)

Literature

Familiarity with project related literature (10%)

Research Understanding

A deep knowledge of the purpose and meaning of the performed research (10%)

Final research paper

Clarity of thought, quality of writing, and ability to craft a clear argument (40%)

Oral presentation

Crafting an audience-appropriate presentation and displaying strong presentation skills (10%)