Time |
Event |
Location |
3:00-3:10pm |
Opening ceremony |
OMH 109 |
3:15-5:00pm |
Student Oral Presentations |
See schedule below |
5:00-6:00pm |
Dinner Break
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OMH 127 |
6:00-7:20pm |
Student Poster Presentations |
OMH Lobby |
7:30-8:30pm |
Keynote Address: Tom Lyster “The Automated External Defibrillator”
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OMH 109 |
8:30-9:00pm |
Awards Ceremony |
OMH 109 |
Session A: Biology |
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3:15pm-3:30pm |
Benjamin Eisenreich and Janet Bester-Meredith | Theoretical extensions of risk sensitive foraging theory. |
Biology |
3:35pm-3:50pm |
James McDonald, A. Gregoire, A. Lee, A. Thompson, Katherine Houmiel and Derek Wood | Investigation of Homologous Recombination Efficiency in Agrobacterium tumefaciens C58. |
Biology |
| 3:55pm-4:10pm | Joseph Rathkey and Cara Wall-Scheffler | The Impact of Gait Parameters on the Metabolic Cost of Transport In Humans During Running. (Sponsor: Dr. Wall-Scheffler) |
Biology |
4:10pm-4:20pm |
Break |
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4:20pm-4:35pm |
Zachary Wilson, Eric Long and Cara Wall-Scheffler | Estimation of population structure of black-tailed deer using cementum annuli and polarizing light microscopy. (Sponsor: Dr. Wall-Scheffler) |
Biology |
4:40pm-4:55pm |
Erin Dunnington, Nicholas Maurice, Cara Peter, Ilona Tretyak, Katherine Houmiel and Derek Wood | In silico and functional complementation analysis of duplicate Agrobacterium tumefaciens C58 proC genes related to proline biosynthesis (Sponsor: Dr. Wood) |
Biology |
Session B: Biochemistry, Biology, Engineering and Chemistry |
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3:15pm-3:30pm |
Nicholas Maurice, Erin Dunnington, Carter Swanson and Ben McFarland | Combining Different Rational Design Strategies for the NKG2D-MICA Protein-Protein Interaction: Is There a Limit to Affinity Enhancement? (Sponsor: Dr. Ben McFarland) |
Biochemistry |
3:35pm-3:50pm |
Olivia Lenz, Cattien Nyguen, Henna Jethini and M. Meyyappan | Chemical Synthesis of Inorganic Nanomaterials for Energy Harvesting Devices. (Sponsor: Dr. Kevin Bartlett) |
Chemistry |
| 3:55pm-4:10pm | Stephen Schale and Karisa Pierce | Modeling and Predicting Composition of Biodiesel Blends using Chemometrics and Chromatography. (Sponsor: Dr. Karisa Pierce) |
Chemistry |
4:10pm-4:20pm |
Break |
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4:20pm-4:35pm |
Heather Garcia, D. Byrnes, B. Steigauf, D. Troberg and Kevin Bolding | Spektrum Pure-Pump: A Hydroelectric UV Water Purifier for Developing Community Applications (Sponsor: Dr. Kevin Bolding) |
Engineering |
4:40pm-4:55pm |
Jon Moon, Matt Nguyen and Rick Ridgway | Release and oxidation of dopamine by the ulvoid macroalga Ulvaria obscura (Sponsor: Dr. Rick Ridgway) |
Biology |
Session C: Mathematics and Physics |
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3:15pm-3:30pm |
Lauren Anderson | Modeling the Transmission of AIDS (Sponsor: Dr. Robbin O'Leary |
Mathematics |
3:35pm-3:50pm |
Cassandra Bradley | Julia and Mandelbrot Sets Relating to Complex Polynomials (Sponsor: Dr. Brian Gill) |
Mathematics |
| 3:55pm-4:10pm | Hannah Larson | The Reconstruction Conjecture: An Exploration of Graph Theory (Sponsor: Dr. Steve Johnson) |
Mathematics |
4:10pm-4:20pm |
Break |
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4:20pm-4:35pm |
Kristin Unti | Korea vs. America: Multiplication and Division of Fractions (Sponsor: Dr. Sharon Young) |
Mathematics |
4:40pm-4:55pm |
Daniel Martell and Lane Seeley | Particle Size Analysis of Bio-Feedstocks (Sponsor: Dr. Lane Seeley) |
Physics |
Session D: Mathematics and Computer Science |
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3:15pm-3:30pm |
Daniel Hamilton, J. Bradshaw, S. Houser and E. Simmons | Agenda Blenda! |
Computer Science |
3:35pm-3:50pm |
Elizabeth Berg, E. Bau and G. Feenstra | Going Ham: Kerchunk! MCM Competition 2011 (Sponsor: Dr. Brian Gill) |
Mathematics |
| 3:55pm-4:10pm | Cam Iseri, B. Simpson and D. Washio | Go Big or Go Home: A Case of Optimization (Sponsor: Dr. Robbin O'Leary) |
Mathematics |
4:10pm-4:20pm |
Break |
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4:20pm-4:35pm |
Amanda Johnson, M. Eisenhower and E. Kim | Hamming Around (Sponsor: Dr. Wai Lau) |
Mathematics |
4:40pm-4:55pm |
Elisabeth Berg and Wai Lau | Programming Differential Equations in WebAssign (Sponsor: Dr. Wai Lau) |
Mathematics |