Poster # 2
Time: 5-6pm
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Morgan Anderson
Zombie Snails: Finding Genome Size in Dead Tissue
Major: Biology
Graduation: spring 24
Mentor: Dr. Maurine Neiman (Biology)
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Poster # 1
Time: 4-5pm
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Ahmed Baig
Examination of Astrocyte Cell Density in the Medial and Lateral Dorsal Striatum After Prenatal Stress Exposure
Major: Neurobiology
Graduation: Spring 25
Mentor: Dr. Hanna Stevens (Psychiatry)
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Poster # 3
Time: 4-5pm
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Josephine Baum
Visual Assessment and Data Management for Efficacy of Diet on Quality of Life in Multiple Sclerosis (EDQ:MSQ)
Major: Human Physiology
Graduation: Spring 24
Mentor: Dr. Terry Wahls (Internal Medicine)
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Poster # 4
Time: 5-6pm
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Anna Behrens
Brothers & Sisters Unite: Motivations, Meaning, and Conflicts of Take Back the Night in Iowa City, Cambridge, & San Francisco
Major: History
Graduation: Spring 2024
Mentor: Dr. Landon Storrs (History)
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Poster # 5
Time: 4-5pm
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Adam Benmoussa
Identification of Specific Human RPA Small Molecule Inhibitors
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Graduation: Spring 25
Mentor: Dr. Maria Spies (Biochemistry and Molecular Biology)
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Poster # 7
Time: 4-5pm
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Sydney Benton
Comparison of Intentionally Planted Species to Observed Population: Survey of Plant Biodiversity at Ashton Prairie Living Laboratory Prairie Restoration
Major: Environmental science
Graduation: Fall 2024
Mentor: Dr. Benjamin Swanson (Earth and Environmental Science)
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Poster # 6
Time: 5-6pm
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Krishna Bharadwaj
Scientific illustration of a crocodylidae skull
Major: Geosciences and Biomedical engineering
Graduation: 2027
Mentor: Dr. Christopher Brochu (Earth and Environmental Sciences)
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Poster # 9
Time: 4-5pm
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Eric Biedke
Canonical Quantization of Thomas-Whitehead Projective Gravity
Major: Physics, Astronomy, and Math
Graduation: Spring 25
Mentor: Dr. Vincent Rodgers (Physics and Astronomy)
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Poster # 8
Time: 5-6pm
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Brianna Blaine
SSRI Use in Pregnancy Rescues Postpartum Cognitive Dysfunction after Pregnancy in a Mouse Model for the Study of Preeclampsia
Major: Human Physiology
Graduation: Spring 2025
Mentor: Dr. Mark Santillan (OB/Gyn)
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Poster # 11
Time: 4-5pm
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Ethan Bley
Encrinurid trilobites from the Upper Ordovician (Katian) of northeastern Iowa
Major: Geoscience, Environmental Science
Graduation: Summer 24
Mentor: Dr. Jonathan Adrain (Earth and Environmental Science)
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Poster # 10
Time: 5-6pm
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William Broadston Irvine
The United Irishmen: Nationalism, Catholicism, and Cultural Propaganda in 1790s Ireland
Major: History
Graduation: Spring 24
Mentor: Dr. Alyssa Park (History)
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Poster # 73
Time: 4-5pm
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Ruth Bropleh
Methods and mechanisms of menthol anesthesia in triploid asexual lineages of the New Zealand freshwater snail potamopyrgus antipodarum
Major: Psychology
Graduation: Spring 24
Mentor: Dr. Maurine Neiman (Biology)
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Poster # 12
Time: 5-6pm
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Lauryn Bunn
The Medicaid Unwind: Who Lost Coverage in Iowa After the Public Health Emergency?
Major: Interdepartmental Studies, Pre-Dental Track
Graduation: Spring 24
Mentor: Dr. Peter Damiano (Preventive & Community Dentistry, UI College of Dentistry and Dental Clinics)
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Poster # 97
Time: 4-5pm
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Arielle Cafi
Tardigrade-Inspired mRNA Delivery for Radiation Protection
Major: Human Physiology
Graduation: Spring 25
Mentor: Dr. James Byrne (Radiation Oncology)
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Poster # 14
Time: 5-6pm
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Alexis Carfrae
Exploring the Implications of the Black Maternal Health Crisis in Iowa
Major: Political Science, Ethics and Public Policy
Graduation: Fall 23
Mentor: Dr. Brian Lai (Political Science)
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Poster # 13
Time: 4-5pm
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Adrian Carmenate
Printmaking in India
Major: Cinematic Arts, Screenwriting Arts
Graduation: Fall 25
Mentor: Dr. Anita Jung (Art and Art History)
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Poster # 16
Time: 5-6pm
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Nina Carnevale
Lysyl oxidase inhibitors as a targetable mechanism for Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors (MPNSTs) metastasis
Major: Biomedical Sciences
Graduation: Spring 2024
Mentor: Dr. Rebecca Dodd (Department of Internal Medicine)
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Poster # 18
Time: 5-6pm
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Seren Castellano
Characterizing Sleep in Estuarine Snails
Major: Biology and Anthropology
Graduation: Spring 2026
Mentor: Dr. Maurine Neiman (Department of Biology)
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Poster # 20
Time: 5-6pm
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Emma Caster
Lost in Translation; The Evolution of Spanish Translations and the Black Legend in England from 1578 to 1740
Major: History
Graduation: Spring 24
Mentor: Dr. Elizabeth Yale (History)
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Poster # 15
Time: 4-5pm
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Isabella Cesarz
The role of Tnfsf8 during chronic viral infection
Major: Microbiology
Graduation: Fall 23
Mentor: Dr. Ryan Zander (Microbiology and Immunology)
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Poster # 17
Time: 4-5pm
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Kathryn Cochrane
Impact delta-1 glutamate receptors have on social interaction and environment preference in mice.
Major: Biology
Graduation: Spring 24
Mentor: Dr. Stephanie Gantz (Molecular Physiology and Biophysics)
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Poster # 19
Time: 4-5pm
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Leah Cousineau
Assessing protein-protein complexes of genes attributed to deafness from the Deafness Variation Database
Major: Biochemistry
Graduation: Spring 24
Mentor: Dr. Michael Schnieders (Biochemistry and Molecular Biology)
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Poster # 21
Time: 4-5pm
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Abby Cupp
The Mechanical Properties of Heat Treated Candida albicans Biofilms
Major: Biomedical Sciences
Graduation: Spring 26
Mentor: Dr. Jan Fassler (Biology)
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Poster # 23
Time: 4-5pm
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Joy Curry
Changing Stays: Understanding Gender, Health, and the Body in Premodern England with Foundation Garments
Major: History
Graduation: Fall 24
Mentor: Dr. Elizabeth Yale (History and the University of Iowa Center for the Book)
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Poster # 25
Time: 4-5pm
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Emma Demuth
Assessing the Impact of Chiari Malformation Surgery in Visuospatial Construction
Major: Neuroscience
Graduation: Fall 26
Mentor: Dr. Dan Tranel (Neurology/PBS)
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Poster # 21
Time: 4-5pm
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Peter Dengler
The Mechanical Properties of Heat Treated Candida albicans Biofilms
Major: Biomedical Sciences
Graduation: Spring 24
Mentor: Dr. Jan Fassler (Biology)
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Poster # 27
Time: 4-5pm
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Kate Dennis
Brammar's West: Wyoming in the 20th Century
Major: History
Graduation: Spring 2024
Mentor: Dr. Richard Priest (History)
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Poster # 73
Time: 4-5pm
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Gabby Dennis
Methods and mechanisms of menthol anesthesia in triploid asexual lineages of the New Zealand freshwater snail potamopyrgus antipodarum
Major: Psychology
Graduation: Spring 24
Mentor: Dr. Maurine Neiman (Biology)
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Poster # 22
Time: 5-6pm
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Madison Einck
Predictive Associations of Parent Dysregulation on Child Negative Emotionality with Age as a Moderator
Major: Psychology
Graduation: Spring 24
Mentor: Dr. Isaac Petersen (Psychology)
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Poster # 24
Time: 5-6pm
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Quinn Eldridge
Characterization of Chlamydia trachomatis Type III Secreted Effector Protein CT584
Major: Biomedical Sciences
Graduation: Spring 2025
Mentor: Dr. Mary Weber and Brianna Steiert (Microbiology and Immunology)
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Poster # 26
Time: 5-6pm
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Rhett Ellerbroek
Prenatal Stress, IL-6, and Striatal Microglia Variation
Major: Biochemistry
Graduation: Spring 26
Mentor: Dr. Hanna Stevens (Psychiatry)
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Poster # 29
Time: 4-5pm
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Adam Engelbrecht
Floodplains and Sandbags: Iowa City and the Flood: 1918-2008
Major: History
Graduation: Spring 24
Mentor: Dr. Alyssa Park (History)
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Poster # 28
Time: 5-6pm
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Faith Fairbairn
Sex-Specific Changes seen in Placental Angiogenesis in Placental Igf-1 Overexpression Mouse Model
Major: Microbiology
Graduation: Fall 24
Mentor: Dr. Hanna Stevens (Psychiatry)
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Poster # 30
Time: 5-6pm
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Will Fairman
Mitokine Secretion from OPA1 Deficient Skeletal Muscle in Mice is Sexually Dimorphic and Partially Dependent on ATF4
Major: Biomedical Sciences
Graduation: 2026
Mentor: Dr. Jennifer Streeter (Department of Internal Medicine, University of Iowa Hospitals)
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Poster # 32
Time: 5-6pm
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Alexis Faudel
COVID-19 Impacts on Pregnancy Experiences
Major: Environmental Engineering
Graduation: Spring 2027
Mentor: Dr. Donna Santillan (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
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Poster # 31
Time: 4-5pm
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Owen Fiedorowicz
Geodesic Deviation and Thomas-Whitehead Gravity
Major: Physics, Math
Graduation: Spring 2026
Mentor: Dr. Vincent Rodgers (Physics & Astronomy)
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Poster # 33
Time: 4-5pm
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Darby Forsyth
Effect of Extreme Heat on Systemic Inflammatory Response
Major: Biology
Graduation: Spring 25
Mentor: Dr. Hans-Joachim Lehmler (Occupational Environmental Health)
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Poster # 35
Time: 4-5pm
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Hannah Franke
A New Method for Investigating the Facilitative Effects of Discourse Priming on Real-Time Word Recognition
Major: Psychology, Linguistics
Graduation: Spring 25
Mentor: Dr. Bob McMurray (Psychology, Linguistics)
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Poster # 37
Time: 4-5pm
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Ellyse Froehlich
Epigenome-wide Effects of Serological Vitamin B12
Major: Biomedical Engineering
Graduation: Spring 2025
Mentor: Dr. Kelsey Dawes (Psychiatry)
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Poster # 34
Time: 5-6pm
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Meghan Funk
Identification of Early Biomarkers of Gestational Diabetes
Major: Mathematics
Graduation: Spring 24
Mentor: Dr. Donna Santillan (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
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Poster # 36
Time: 5-6pm
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Shreya Gaddi
Investigating Cardiac Hypertrophy in Pregnant Subjects: A Novel Approach Using Arginine Vasopressin (AVP) Infusion
Major: Biomedical Sciences
Graduation: Spring 25
Mentor: Dr. Brandon Schickling (Obstetrics/Gynecology)
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Poster # 38
Time: 5-6pm
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Winnie Gavin
Phosphorus Allocation Strategies in Freshwater Snails: Balancing Growth and Reproduction
Major: Biology (BA) on the Pre-Med track
Graduation: 2026
Mentor: Dr. Maurine Neiman (Biology)
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Poster # 39
Time: 4-5pm
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Maia Bibbs
Contributing Factors for Pediatric Bystander Lawn Mower-Related Injuries: A Qualitative Study
Major: Microbiology, Pre-Med track
Graduation: Spring 24
Mentor: Dr. Charles Jennissen (Department of Emergency Medicine Research)
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Poster # 39
Time: 4-5pm
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Briah Drewry
Contributing Factors for Pediatric Bystander Lawn Mower-Related Injuries: A Qualitative Study
Major: Health Studies
Graduation: Spring 25
Mentor: Dr. Charles Jennissen (Department of Emergency Medicine Research)
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Poster # 40
Time: 5-6pm
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Lauren Gomez
The Effect of ISM1 Knockdown on Neural Crest Gene Expression
Major: Biology
Graduation: spring 26
Mentor: Dr. John Manak (Biology)
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Poster # 41
Time: 4-5pm
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Olivia Goodyear
Analysis of Spelling Skills in Children who are Hard of Hearing using Multilinguistic Coding
Major: Speech and Hearing Sciences
Graduation: Fall 23
Mentor: Dr. Elizabeth Walker (Communication Sciences and Disorders)
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Poster # 43
Time: 4-5pm
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Kelsey Greenwood
Development of a Hyperadherent E. coli Probiotic Strain
Major: Microbiology
Graduation: Spring 2024
Mentor: Dr. Bradley Jones (Department of Microbiology and Immunology)
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Poster # 45
Time: 4-5pm
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Eli Gregory
The Contribution of Shal (Kv4) to Hearing in Drosophila
Major: Human Physiology
Graduation: Spring 2024
Mentor: Dr. Daniel Eberl (Biology)
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Poster # 47
Time: 4-5pm
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Emma Grunkemeyer
The role of polyglutamine in Med15 interactions and Mediator Complex function.
Major: Human Physiology
Graduation: Fall 2023
Mentor: Dr. Jan Fassler (Biology)
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Poster # 49
Time: 4-5pm
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Molly Guerra
Associations Between Household Chaos, ADHD, and Depression in Youth: The Mediating Role of Emotion Dysregulation
Major: Psychology
Graduation: Spring 24
Mentor: Dr. Molly Nikolas (Psychological and Brain Sciences)
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Poster # 42
Time: 5-6pm
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Mengcheng Guo
The role of Pitx3-mediated transcriptional activation of RGS6 promoter in Parkinson’s disease
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, History
Graduation: Spring 25
Mentor: Dr. Rory Fisher (Department of Neuroscience and Pharmacology)
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Poster # 44
Time: 5-6pm
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Ethan Hahlbeck
Both full-length and cleaved C-terminus LPL bind VLDLR
Major: Biochemistry
Graduation: Fall 24
Mentor: Dr. Brandon Davies (Biochemistry)
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Poster # 101
Time: 4-5pm
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Hailey Hakes
Validation of Blood Pressure Devices for Sale in the United States
Major: Human Physiology
Graduation: Spring 25
Mentor: Dr. Matthew Armstrong (Health and Human Physiology)
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Poster # 51
Time: 4-5pm
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Max Halbach
“To Make Virginia Blossom as the Rose:” Emigration, Enslavement, and Environmentalism in Eastern Virginia 1831-1860
Major: History, Social Studies Education
Graduation: Spring 25
Mentor: Dr. Tom Midtrød (History)
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Poster # 91
Time: 4-5pm
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Max Hansen
#NicFiend: Vapes and queer identity on TikTok
Major: Public Health
Graduation: Spring 2025
Mentor: Dr. Shannon Watkins (College of Public Health, Department of Community and Behavioral Health)
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Poster # 48
Time: 5-6pm
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Emily Hartman
Language Outcomes in Multilingual Immigrant Preschoolers: A Community Based Participatory Research Study
Major: Speech and Hearing Sciences
Graduation: Spring 24
Mentor: Dr. Philip Combiths (Communication Sciences and Disorders)
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Poster # 53
Time: 4-5pm
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Addy Hawkins
Investigating the Contribution of Rac-Driven Resistance in Several Mutant Melanoma Cell Lines
Major: Biomedical Sciences
Graduation: Fall 2023
Mentor: Dr. Christopher Stipp (Biology)
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Poster # 55
Time: 4-5pm
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Cherolyn Henke
Green Chemistry Using Organic Crystals: Photoreactivity of unsymmetric alkenes
Major: Chemical Engineering
Graduation: Spring 25
Mentor: Dr. NA NA (NA)
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Poster # 50
Time: 5-6pm
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Elleri Herman
Investigating a Role For Time of Day On The Effects of Seizures On CO2 Arousal in Amygdala Kindled Mice
Major: Human Physiology
Graduation: Spring 2026
Mentor: Dr. Gordon Buchanan (Neurology)
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Poster # 52
Time: 5-6pm
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Abdelrahman Homedan
Perceptual Organization in Peripheral Vision
Major: Neuroscience
Graduation: Spring 2024
Mentor: Dr. Cathleen Moore (Psychology)
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Poster # 54
Time: 5-6pm
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Colin Houts
Thermal Shock Eradication of Single-Species and Polymicrobial Biofilms of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus
Major: Chemical Engineering
Graduation: Spring 2025
Mentor: Dr. Eric Nuxoll (Chemical and Biochemical Engineering)
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Poster # 57
Time: 4-5pm
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Aditya Joglekar
Understanding the mechanism responsible for accelerated degradation of lipid droplets in PLIN2 deficient pancreatic beta cells
Major: Biomedical Sciences
Graduation: Spring 2025
Mentor: Dr. Yumi Imai (Internal Medicine)
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Poster # 56
Time: 5-6pm
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Katie Joslyn
Did the COVID-19 Pandemic Influence Suicide Risk in Patients Referred for Neuropsychological Assessment?
Major: Neuroscience
Graduation: Spring 24
Mentor: Dr. Daniel Tranel (Neurology)
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Poster # 58
Time: 5-6pm
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Njenga Kamau
Overexpression of Placental Igf-1 in Mice Alters Striatal Cell Proliferation and Increases Striatal Volume
Major: Genetics
Graduation: Spring 2024
Mentor: Dr. Hanna Stevens (Psychiatry)
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Poster # 60
Time: 5-6pm
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Parker Kaminski
Development of an experimental mechanical ventilator for the analysis of ex vivo respiratory dynamics.
Major: Biomedical Engineering
Graduation: Fall 2023
Mentor: Dr. Jacob Herrmann (Biomedical Engineering)
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Poster # 61
Time: 4-5pm
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Veena Kappaganthu
Annamayya, Ramadasa, Tyagaraja (ART) Vandanam: A View on Music-Making in Southern India
Major: Political Science, Vocal Performance
Graduation: Spring 24
Mentor: Dr. Rachel Joselson (Music)
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Poster # 63
Time: 4-5pm
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Jack Kapsner
We Don't Need Anymore Martyrs: May 1970 Protests at the University of Iowa
Major: History
Graduation: Spring 24
Mentor: Dr. R. Tyler Priest (History)
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Poster # 62
Time: 5-6pm
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Natalie Kehrli
Schizotypal Group Differences and Associations Between Physical Activity and Three GPS-Derived Mobility Indices
Major: Psychology
Graduation: Spring 2025
Mentor: Dr. Amanda McCleery (Psychological and Brain Sciences)
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Poster # 65
Time: 4-5pm
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Gretchen Klock
Cancelling the Crosstown: Chicago's Failed Expressway
Major: Environmental Planning and Policy
Graduation: Spring 24
Mentor: Dr. Tyler Priest (History)
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Poster # 66
Time: 5-6pm
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Cameron LaPage
Agency in Removal: How the Iowa Tribe Navigated War and Colonization between 1812 and 1824
Major: History and Political Science (Music Minor)
Graduation: Fall 23
Mentor: Dr. Stephen Warren (History)
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Poster # 68
Time: 5-6pm
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Jeff Leiberton
Towards Topological Magnons for Hybrid Magnonic Systems
Major: Physics, Mathematics
Graduation: Spring 24
Mentor: Dr. Denis Candido (Physics and Astronomy)
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Poster # 67
Time: 4-5pm
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Ismael Leyva
Constructing Modernity: Debates Over Chavez Ravine's Transformation Into Dodger Stadium, 1950-1962
Major: History, American Studies
Graduation: Spring 2024
Mentor: Dr. Alyssa Park (History)
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Poster # 69
Time: 4-5pm
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Henry Lin
The Smooth Muscle Cell Sorbs2 Protein is Required for Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Contractility.
Major: Biomedical Sciences
Graduation: Spring 2025
Mentor: Dr. Jared McLendon (Internal Medicine)
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Poster # 71
Time: 4-5pm
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Morgan Linahon
SUBACUTE PCB52 NOSE-ONLY EXPOSURE OF ADOLESCENT RATS DOES NOT AFFECT APOPTOSIS, MORPHOLOGY, AND CELL DENSITY OF MICROGLIA AND ASTROCYTES IN THE CEREBELLUM
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Graduation: Spring 25
Mentor: Dr. Amanda Bullert (Occupational and Environmental Health)
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Poster # 73
Time: 4-5pm
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Yiming Liu
Methods and mechanisms of menthol anesthesia in triploid asexual lineages of the New Zealand freshwater snail potamopyrgus antipodarum
Major: Biology
Graduation: Spring 24
Mentor: Dr. Maurine Neiman (Biology)
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Poster # 75
Time: 4-5pm
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Brianna Lobeck
Pre-clinical testing of two candidate vectors for subretinal gene therapy of Bardet-Biedl Syndrome type 10
Major: Biology
Graduation: Spring 24
Mentor: Dr. Arlene Drack (Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Institute for Vision Research)
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Poster # 77
Time: 4-5pm
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Sara Magdziarz
Optical Strain Assessment of Carbon Fiber Custom Dynamic Orthoses (CDOs)
Major: Biomedical Engineering
Graduation: Spring 2024
Mentor: Dr. Jason Wilken (Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science)
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Poster # 21
Time: 4-5pm
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Rami Mayasa
The Mechanical Properties of Heat Treated Candida albicans Biofilms
Major: Biomedical Sciences
Graduation: Spring 25
Mentor: Dr. Jan Fassler (Biology)
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Poster # 72
Time: 5-6pm
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Nathan McCutcheon
Quantifying Facial Grimace with DeepLabCut
Major: Neuroscience
Graduation: Fall 23
Mentor: Dr. Rainbo Hultman (Molecular Physiology and Biophysics)
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Poster # 79
Time: 4-5pm
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Megan McGovern
Impact of formulation on solid oxygen-entrapping materials to overcome tumor hypoxia
Major: Biomedical Sciences
Graduation: Spring 24
Mentor: Dr. James Byrne (Radiation Oncology)
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Poster # 81
Time: 4-5pm
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Ryan McLerran
More Than Just A Rash: Cutaneous Manifestations of Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Major: Neuroscience, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Graduation: Spring 24
Mentor: Dr. Amie Ogunsakin (Internal Medicine)
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Poster # 74
Time: 5-6pm
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Zoe Meaney
Increased Expression of RGS2 by Betamethasone Prevents Vasopressin-induced Symptoms of Preeclampsia
Major: Psychology
Graduation: Spring 25
Mentor: Dr. Mark Santillan (Obstetrics and Gynecology)
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Poster # 12
Time: 5-6pm
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Puja Mekala
The Medicaid Unwind: Who Lost Coverage in Iowa After the Public Health Emergency?
Major: Psychology
Graduation: Spring 25
Mentor: Dr. Peter Damiano (Preventive & Community Dentistry, UI College of Dentistry and Dental Clinics)
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Poster # 83
Time: 4-5pm
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Jasmin Mendoza
Exploring how cellular RNA Polymerase III activity restricts oncogenic herpesvirus infection
Major: Microbiology
Graduation: Fall 24
Mentor: Dr. Jessica Tucker (Microbiology and Immunology)
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Poster # 85
Time: 4-5pm
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Jack Miller
Centrosome defects are linked to loss of germline stem cell homeostasis in Drosophila
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Graduation: Spring 24
Mentor: Dr. Pamela Geyer (Biochemistry)
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Poster # 76
Time: 5-6pm
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Chidera Mitchell
Low sodium diet and aldosterone increases the activity of HSD2 neurons in mice
Major: Human Physiology
Graduation: Spring 26
Mentor: Dr. Joel Geerling (Neurology)
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Poster # 78
Time: 5-6pm
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Ana Novella Maciel
Time-of-Day-Dependent Mortality from Spontaneous Seizures Persists in Constant Darkness in the Scn1aR1407X/+ Mouse Model of Dravet Syndrome.
Major: Neuroscience
Graduation: -
Mentor: Dr. Gordon Buchanan (Neurology)
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Poster # 87
Time: 4-5pm
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Daniel Ocon
La República de Los Indios: Tlaxcala, Survival, and the Struggle for Autonomy within New Spain, 1519-1558.
Major: History
Graduation: Spring 24
Mentor: Dr. Viridiana Hernández-Fernández (History)
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Poster # 80
Time: 5-6pm
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Katherine Ogden
Turning the Page on Language Processing: COWA and LESYMAP Analysis
Major: Psychology
Graduation: Spring 24
Mentor: Dr. Daniel Tranel (Psychological and Brain Sciences)
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Poster # 82
Time: 5-6pm
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Ragad Osman
Wall Piece
Major: 3D Design
Graduation: May 2025
Mentor: Dr. Monica Correia (3D design)
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Poster # 84
Time: 5-6pm
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Taylor Parsons
CO2-arousal impairment following heat-induced seizures in mouse model of Dravet Syndrome
Major: Neuroscience
Graduation: Spring 24
Mentor: Dr. Gordon Buchanan (Neurology)
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Poster # 86
Time: 5-6pm
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Bansari Patel
Chemosensitivity Across the Lifespan in a Mouse Model of Amyloidopathy
Major: Neuroscience
Graduation: Spring 2026
Mentor: Dr. Gordan Buchanan (Neurology)
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Poster # 89
Time: 4-5pm
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Molly Patterson
PCBs and OH-PCB Metabolites in Serum of Dam Mice Exposed to PCBs via Diet During Gestation and Lactation
Major: Public Health, Computer Science
Graduation: Spring 25
Mentor: Dr. Hans-Joachim Lehmler (Occupational Environmental Health)
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Poster # 91
Time: 4-5pm
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Halie Petersen
#NicFiend: Vapes and queer identity on TikTok
Major: Public Heath, International Relations
Graduation: Spring 2024
Mentor: Dr. Shannon Watkins (College of Public Health, Department of Community and Behavioral Health)
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Poster # 93
Time: 4-5pm
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Brenna Powers
Flies on drugs: Screening a compound library to identify treatments for LMNA-associated muscular dystrophy
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Graduation: Spring 24
Mentor: Dr. Lori Wallrath (Biochemistry and Molecular Biology)
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Poster # 88
Time: 5-6pm
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Ashley Rhodes
A Novel Device to Streamline the Treatment of Non – Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
Major: Biomedical Engineering
Graduation: Spring 2024
Mentor: Dr. James Byrne (Radiation Oncology and Biomedical Engineering)
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Poster # 64
Time: 5-6pm
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Analise Richardson
Writing Rome: Creating a Verbal Topography of the Eternal City
Major: English
Graduation: Spring 24
Mentor: Dr. Inara Verzemnieks
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Poster # 95
Time: 4-5pm
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Grace Rocco
Neuronal Sorbs2-dependent regulation of microtubules and its effect on learning and memories
Major: Biology
Graduation: Fall 25
Mentor: Dr. Jared McLendon (Internal Medicine)
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Poster # 97
Time: 4-5pm
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Lauren Rosenstock
Tardigrade-Inspired mRNA Delivery for Radiation Protection
Major: Biomedical Sciences
Graduation: Spring 24
Mentor: Dr. James Byrne (Radiation Oncology)
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Poster # 55
Time: 4-5pm
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Nevindee Samararathne
Green Chemistry Using Organic Crystals: Photoreactivity of unsymmetric alkenes
Major: Chemistry
Graduation: Spring 2026
Mentor: Dr. ()
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Poster # 99
Time: 4-5pm
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Cristian Sanchez
Implementation of Drone Swarming for Cooperative Autonomous Missions
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Graduation: Spring 24
Mentor: Dr. Venanzio Cichella (Mechanical Engineering)
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Poster # 7
Time: 4-5pm
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Makenna Schinstock
Comparison of Intentionally Planted Species to Observed Population: Survey of Plant Biodiversity at Ashton Prairie Living Laboratory Prairie Restoration
Major: Environmental Science Biosciences
Graduation: Fall 2024
Mentor: Dr. Benjamin Swanson (Earth and Environmental Science)
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Poster # 90
Time: 5-6pm
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Lillian Schmidt
Investigating the medial prefrontal cortex-lateral hypothalamic area circuit for sex-specific control of eating behaviors
Major: Biomedical Engineering
Graduation: Spring 2025
Mentor: Dr. Huxing Cui (Department of Neuroscience & Pharmacology)
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Poster # 92
Time: 5-6pm
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Sahithi Shankaiahgari
Ethiopian Women's Self Help Groups Evaluation
Major: International Relations, Journalism & Mass Communications
Graduation: Spring '24
Mentor: Dr. NA NA (NA)
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Poster # 94
Time: 5-6pm
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Ellie Shaver
Examining the use of wearable technology in rural older adults with type II diabetes
Major: Nursing
Graduation: Spring 24
Mentor: Dr. Chelsea Howland (College of Nursing)
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Poster # 103
Time: 4-5pm
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Cassie Sievers
Tumor-specific brain TRM mediate protection against intracranial malignancy
Major: Microbiology
Graduation: 2024
Mentor: Dr. John Harty (Pathology)
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Poster # 105
Time: 4-5pm
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Gabe Simons
Expression of fern EMS1 receptor family genes and the implication of their functional divergence in land plant reproduction
Major: Biology
Graduation: Spring 23
Mentor: Dr. Chi-Lien Cheng (Biology)
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Poster # 96
Time: 5-6pm
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David Smith
Hyperinsulinemic euglycemic clamp in mice with DRP1 down regulation in skeletal muscle.
Major: Human Physiology
Graduation: Spring 2026
Mentor: Dr. Marcelo Correia (Endocrinology)
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Poster # 107
Time: 4-5pm
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Keegan Staab
Assessment of Gas Exchange in Long COVID using Hyperpolarized 129-Xe MRI and Dual Energy CT
Major: Biomedical Engineering
Graduation: Spring 24
Mentor: Dr. Sean Fain (Radiology)
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Poster # 109
Time: 4-5pm
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Benjamin Stimson
Recombinant Ago2 for Nanobody Library Screening
Major: Biochemistry
Graduation: NA
Mentor: Dr. Jared McLendon (Internal Medicine)
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Poster # 98
Time: 5-6pm
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Allison Suen
Amygdala Volume and Dim Light Melatonin Onset
Major: Nursing
Graduation: Spring 2025
Mentor: Dr. Chooza Moon (College of Nursing)
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Poster # 100
Time: 5-6pm
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Samantha Thompson
Synthesis of an Nav1.3 Blocker to Investigate Neuronal Ion Channel Function in the Heart
Major: Biochemistry
Graduation: Fall 24
Mentor: Dr. Christopher Ahern (Molecular Physiology and Biophysics)
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Poster # 102
Time: 5-6pm
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Andrea Janelle Torres
How to Measure Morningness-Eveningness Chronotypes in Older Adults
Major: Nursing
Graduation: Spring 2025
Mentor: Dr. Chooza Moon (College of Nursing)
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Poster # 104
Time: 5-6pm
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Abigail Townsend
ASIC1A Deficiency Leads to Reduced Parvalbumin Reactivity in the Basolateral Amygdala of Adult Mice.
Major: Neuroscience
Graduation: Spring 25
Mentor: Dr. Hildegard Janouschek (Psychiatry)
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Poster # 106
Time: 5-6pm
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Aditi Tripathy
Relationship of Sleep and Emotional Regulation in Children and Adolescents
Major: Biomedical Sciences
Graduation: Spring 2025
Mentor: Dr. Bengi Baran (Psychological and Brain Sciences)
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Poster # 108
Time: 5-6pm
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Sabrina Vlk
Development and Control of a Multi-Tentacle Soft Robot
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Graduation: Spring 2025
Mentor: Dr. Venanzio Cichella (Mechanical Engineering)
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Poster # 110
Time: 5-6pm
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Hannah Vogts
Silk Fibroin Scaffolds for Dynamic Organ Mimicry
Major: Biomedical Engineering
Graduation: Spring 25
Mentor: Dr. Xuan Mu (Biomedical Engineering)
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Poster # 112
Time: 5-6pm
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Kaitlyn Walter
The Rise of the Chocolate Chip Cookie: Kitchens, Cookbooks, and Modernity in the Early Twentieth Century
Major: History, Ancient Civilization
Graduation: Spring 24
Mentor: Dr. Viridiana Hernández Fernández (History)
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Poster # 114
Time: 5-6pm
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Sami Watts
Cre Conditional Viral-Mediated Ablation of Serotonergic Neurons in the Dorsal Raphe Nucleus and Raphe Obscurus
Major: Neuroscience
Graduation: Spring 24
Mentor: Dr. Gordon Buchanan (Neurology)
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Poster # 111
Time: 4-5pm
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Robert Weger
The effect of quantitative easing on commercial bank asset quality
Major: Economics B.S.
Graduation: Fall 23
Mentor: Dr. Hennadige Thenuwara (Economics)
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Poster # 113
Time: 4-5pm
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Ethan Weires
Contributions of Maladaptive Personality Traits and Momentary Negative Affect to Emotion Dysregulation in College Students
Major: Psychology
Graduation: Spring 24
Mentor: Dr. Molly Nikolas (Psychological and Brain Sciences)
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Poster # 116
Time: 5-6pm
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Elizabeth Wetzel
Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells Isolated from E-Cigarette Users Have a Greater Inflammatory Cytokine Response to LPS Stimulation Compared to Controls
Major: Human Physiology
Graduation: Spring 2024
Mentor: Dr. Anna Stanhewicz (Health and Human Physiology)
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Poster # 115
Time: 4-5pm
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Amelia Williams
Paddle Faster, I Hear Chainsaws!: Reconceptualizing Whiteness in the 1970s and the Rise of Hillbilly Horror through Deliverance and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Major: history and anthropology, art history minor
Graduation: Spring 2024
Mentor: Dr. Nick Yablon (History)
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Poster # 118
Time: 5-6pm
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Ellie Wojcikowski
Biological Evaluation of Adaptive Traits (BEAT)
Major: Neuroscience
Graduation: Spring 2026
Mentor: Dr. Amanda McCleery (Psychological and Brain Sciences)
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Poster # 117
Time: 4-5pm
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Rebekah Yarvis
The effect of auxin on meristem regeneration in the model fern Ceratopteris
Major: Biology
Graduation: Fall 23
Mentor: Dr. Chi-Lien Chang (Biology)
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