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College of the Canyons Awarded 2025 Chapter Research Award

NOV 01, 2025
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College of the Canyons awarded 2025 Chapter Research Award.

Zone and Chapter: College of the Canyons, Zone 18

Project

Project Name: Bioaerosol Sampler Experiment

Project Leaders: College of the Canyons

Chapter Advisors: Nathaniel Bell

Project Description: The Society of Physics and Engineering Students at College of the Canyons is developing a low cost, 3D-printed stratospheric balloon payload to sample atmospheric microbial life. This project aims to make aero-microbiology research more accessible by combining affordable electronics and open-source design to explore microbial life in high altitude environments.

Project Proposal:

College of the Canyons Chapter Research Award 2025 Proposal (.pdf, 252 kb)