Next Event: Wednesday Feb 15, 2017
Sortable Table of Presenters from 2015:
Click the header of the table to sort the column. This makes it easy to find all the poster presentation times or an alphabetical listing of the student's (or university's) home county. The number at the end of the poster title is the poster's number which is displayed on the poster board.
| Dept | School | Student | Hometown | County | Time | Title (No.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biology | OBU | Brian Monk | El Paso, TX | Clark | 10-11AM | Ajulemic Acid and Pediatric Cancer: How does it work? (1) |
| Biology | OBU | Joel Ubeda | Shreveport, LA | Clark | 10-11AM | Ajulemic Acid and Pediatric Cancer: How does it work? (1) |
| Biology | HSU | Taylor Lee | Yukon, OK | Clark | 10-11AM | Genetic Analysis of Bacteria from Cave Crickets from Blanchard Springs Caverns, Arkansas (2) |
| Biology | HSU | Itzela Cruz | Arkadelphia, AR | Clark | 10-11AM | Genetic Analysis of Bacteria from Cave Crickets from Blanchard Springs Caverns, Arkansas (2) |
| Biology | HSU | Charlotte Wetzlar | Arkadelphia, AR | Clark | 10-11AM | Genetic Analysis of Bacteria from Cave Crickets from Blanchard Springs Caverns, Arkansas (2) |
| Biology | HSU | Leah Efird | Malvern, AR | Hot Spring | 10-11AM | Genetic Analysis of Bacteria from Cave Crickets from Blanchard Springs Caverns, Arkansas (2) |
| Biology | OBU | Kelley Ballard | Colleyville, TX | Clark | 10-11AM | The Effects of Ajulemic Acid on Metastasis Models in Ewing's Sarcoma (3) |
| Biology | OBU | Chris Price | Abiline, TX | Clark | 10-11AM | The Effects of Ajulemic Acid on Metastasis Models in Ewing's Sarcoma (3) |
| Biology | OBU | Jamie Barker | Smackover, AR | Union | 10-11AM | The Effects of Ajulemic Acid on Metastasis Models in Ewing's Sarcoma (3) |
| Chemistry | Harding | Connor D. Purvis | Mena, AR | Polk | 10-11AM | Methane & Ethane Lakes on Saturn's Moon Titan (4) |
| Chemistry | HSU | Mallory Bell | Arkadelphia, AR | Clark | 10-11AM | Arkansas Plants as Sources of Bioactive Compounds (5) |
| Chemistry | HSU | Oktawia Clem | Malvern, AR | Hot Spring | 10-11AM | Arkansas Plants as Sources of Bioactive Compounds (5) |
| Chemistry | HSU | Kaitlin Gaiser | Alexander, AR | Pulaski | 10-11AM | Arkansas Plants as Sources of Bioactive Compounds (5) |
| Chemistry | HSU | Alyssa Barnes | Fort Smith, AR | Sebastian | 10-11AM | Arkansas Plants as Sources of Bioactive Compounds (5) |
| Chemistry | HSU | Hunter Wayland | Arkadelphia, AR | Clark | 10-11AM | Detection of Mercury in Water, Sediment, and Biological Samples From Historical Mining Sites in Arkansas (6) |
| Chemistry | HSU | Dylan Campbell | Hot Springs, AR | Garland | 10-11AM | Detection of Mercury in Water, Sediment, and Biological Samples From Historical Mining Sites in Arkansas (6) |
| Chemistry | HSU | James Lowe | Bryant, AR | Saline | 10-11AM | Detection of Mercury in Water, Sediment, and Biological Samples From Historical Mining Sites in Arkansas (6) |
| Chemistry | OBU | Nathanael D. Hall | Jonesboro, AR | Craighead | 10-11AM | Modeling drug metabolism by liver enzymes (7) |
| Chemistry | OBU | Paige V. Onyuru | Hot Springs, AR | Garland | 10-11AM | Modeling drug metabolism by liver enzymes (7) |
| Chemistry | OBU | Michael Rogers | Little Rock, AR | Pulaski | 10-11AM | Modeling drug metabolism by liver enzymes (7) |
| Chemistry | HSU | Chase Elkin | Hot Springs, AR | Garland | 10-11AM | Synthesis and Evaluation of Tautomerically Ambiguous Nucleosides as Potential Anti-HIV agents (8) |
| Chemistry | UAM | Danielle Cook | Hot Springs, AR | Garland | 10-11AM | Construction of a Large Scale Photovoltaic Hydrogen Gas Generator (9) |
| Chemistry | SAU | Addison Ochs | Magnolia, AR | Columbia | 10-11AM | Comparative study of oil and grease analysis in water samples (10) |
| Comp. Sci. | UALR | Josiah Brann | Camden, AR | Ouachita | 10-11AM | Development of a secure cloud-based mobile personal health record system (11) |
| Chemistry | OBU | Rachel Pruett | Harrison, AR | Boone | 10-11AM | Determination of Bispenol A (BPA) in Thermal Receipt Paper and Canned Goods Using Fluorescence Spectrophotometry (12) |
| Chemistry | OBU | Bailey Chitwood | North Little Rock, AR | Pulaski | 10-11AM | Determination of Bispenol A (BPA) in Thermal Receipt Paper and Canned Goods Using Fluorescence Spectrophotometry (12) |
| Chemistry | UALR | Zachary Hicks | Searcy, AR | White | 10-11AM | Novel Carbon-Based Supercapacitors (13) |
| Engineering | Harding | Maurisa M. Orona | Merritt Island, FL | White | 10-11AM | An Optical NanoSat Detection and Ranging System (14) |
| Biology | UAPB | Andra Bates | Little Rock, AR | Pulaski | 10-11AM | Does HIV-1 Manipulate Cellular Stress Responses? (15) |
| Comp. Sci. | PSC | Gaston Seneza | Kigali, Rwanda | Pulaski | 10-11AM | Assessment of Voice Rehabilitation Treatment using Selective-voting in convex hull ensembles algorithm (16) |
| Engineering | UALR | Silas M. Duke | Little Rock, AR | Pulaski | 10-11AM | Redesigning Endotracheal Tube Using CFD Techniques (17) |
| Engineering | Harding | Shelby V. Sorrells | North Little Rock, AR | Pulaski | 10-11AM | Remote Control of a Robotic Vehicle Using a Cell Phone (18) |
| Chemistry | SAU | Casey O'Hara | Little Rock, AR | Pulaski | 10-11AM | Screening of flathead catfish for heavy metals in Ouachita River, AR. (19) |
| Chemistry | PSC | Steve Adams | Dallas, TX | Pulaski | 10-11AM | Semiempirical Quantum Chemical Calculations of Al3+-bound Amino Acid Complexes Modeled for Neurodegenerative Diseases (20) |
| Chemistry | PSC | Jacques Iragena | Kigali, Rwanda | Pulaski | 10-11AM | Semiempirical Quantum Chemical Calculations of Al3+-bound Amino Acid Complexes Modeled for Neurodegenerative Diseases (20) |
| Engineering | UALR | Jeffrey Jones | Little Rock, AR | Pulaski | 10-11AM | Simulation and Optimization of Geometric Parameters in a Small-scale Updraft Tower (21) |
| Biology | UALR | Mary-Kate Williams | North Little Rock, AR | Pulaski | 10-11AM | Spore Persistence in the Environment Drives Infection Dynamics of a Butterfly Pathogen (22) |
| Physics & Astr. | UALR | Lafayette TaShon DeRamus, III | Pine Bluff, AR | Jefferson | 10-11AM | Study of Photovoltaic Characteristics of CIGS/CdS and InGaN Solar Cells through AFORS-HET Simulation (23) |
| Biology | UAM | Marla Moland | Star City, AR | Lincoln | 10-11AM | Effect of Cisplatin on the Zebrafish Embryos and Larvae (24) |
| Biology | SAU | Lauren Morehead | Pine Bluff, AR | Jefferson | 10-11AM | Gene discovery for bioactive phenylpropanoids in Echinacea species (25) |
| Chemistry | UAPB | Andrea Jenkins | Pine Bluff, AR | Jefferson | 10-11AM | Generation of Tumor-reactive Cytotoxic T lymphocytes using Chimeric Immune Receptors (26) |
| Chemistry | UAM | Taylor Snider | Monticello, AR | Drew | 10-11AM | Determination of Fatty Acid Content in native Arkansas Algae (27) |
| Chemistry | UAM | Donnell White III | Monticello, AR | Drew | 10-11AM | Determination of Fatty Acid Content in native Arkansas Algae (27) |
| Food Science | OBU | Alex Morrison | Monticello, AR | Drew | 10-11AM | Longitudinal Study Tracking the Body Mass Index of Children in Clark County, Arkansas (28) |
| Food Science | OBU | Hunter Heird | Pine Bluff, AR | Jefferson | 10-11AM | Longitudinal Study Tracking the Body Mass Index of Children in Clark County, Arkansas (28) |
| Physics & Astr. | Harding | Rachel A. Beeman | Ravenden Springs, AR | Randolph | 10-11AM | Designing Better Hybrid Rocket Motors (29) |
| Biology | UAPB | LaDonna Branch | Earle, AR | Crittenden | 10-11AM | Mechanism of Nuclear DNA Breaks Induced by Graphene (30) |
| Biology | UAFS | Shannon Wiley | Greenwood, AR | Sebastian | 11AM-Noon | Stopover Foraging Ecology of Swainson's Thrushes (Catharus ustulatus) during Spring Passage Migration through W. Arkansas (1) |
| Physics & Astr. | Hendrix | Angela Lamb | Greenwood, AR | Sebastian | 11AM-Noon | Detecting Tornadoes and Earthquakes in Arkansas (2) |
| Engineering | UAFS | Daniel Schwartz | Fort Smith, AR | Sebastian | 11AM-Noon | The Mars Rover Project (MRP) (3) |
| Engineering | UAFS | Osman Martinez | Fort Smith, AR | Sebastian | 11AM-Noon | Motor Drive Design for a Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) (4) |
| Engineering | JBU | Ryan Duncan | Aberdeen, Scotland | Benton | 11AM-Noon | The Development of a Small-Scale Solar-Powered Biodiesel Generator (5) |
| Engineering | JBU | Justin Riepma | Boyden, IA | Benton | 11AM-Noon | The Development of a Small-Scale Solar-Powered Biodiesel Generator (5) |
| Engineering | JBU | Bradley Anga | Houston, TX | Benton | 11AM-Noon | The Development of a Small-Scale Solar-Powered Biodiesel Generator (5) |
| Biology | Hendrix | Alex Brandon Cox | Rogers, AR | Benton | 11AM-Noon | Characterization of a nucleosomal region required for proper interactions between the transcription elongation factor Spt16 and transcribed genes (6) |
| Biology | JBU | Maria Serrano | Rogers, AR | Benton | 11AM-Noon | PKC cell signaling in Coxiella burnetii-infected cells. (7) |
| Chemistry | UAF | Padma Mana | Bentonville AR | Benton | 11AM-Noon | Site-Specific Incorporation of an Extrinsic Fluorescence Reporter Group to Characterize Protein Interactions of the Ras Protein Rheb (8) |
| Chemistry | JBU | Casey Einfalt | Dallas, TX | Benton | 11AM-Noon | Flipped vs. traditional General Chemistry: What did students think and how did they do? (9) |
| Engineering | JBU | Ethiopia Haileyesus | Springdale, AR | Benton | 11AM-Noon | Feasibility Study of a Stand-Alone Photovoltaic System for an Orphanage in Wolaita Soddo, Ethiopia (10) |
| Engineering | JBU | Henry Mitchel | Siloam Springs, AR | Benton | 11AM-Noon | Feasibility Study of a Stand-Alone Photovoltaic System for an Orphanage in Wolaita Soddo, Ethiopia (10) |
| Engineering | UAF | Kaylee Smith | Rogers AR | Benton | 11AM-Noon | Targeted Drug Delivery with Peptoid- Based Nanospheres (11) |
| Engineering | UAF | Ethan Lowry | Fayetteville, AR | Washington | 11AM-Noon | A Novel Chitosan-based Hydrogel for Intratumoral Release of Immunotherapeutic Cytokines (12) |
| Engineering | UAF | Rebekah Porter | The Woodlands TX | Washington | 11AM-Noon | The Effects of Using Different Notch Geometries During Fracture Testing (13) |
| Food Science | UAF | Sarah Mayfield | San Antonio TX | Washington | 11AM-Noon | CLA-rich Soy Oil Shortening Production and Characterization (14) |
| Chemistry | Hendrix | Dakota Pouncey | Eureka Springs, AR | Carroll | 11AM-Noon | Coumadin (R/S-warfarin) metabolite profiles from anticoagulant patients yield novel insights. (15) |
| Biology | UCA | Hannah Posey | Conway, AR | Faulkner | 11AM-Noon | Investigating the formation of nodule-like structures in rice roots (16) |
| Chemistry | Hendrix | Robert Nshimiyimana | Kigali, Rwanda | Faulkner | 11AM-Noon | Selective Synthesis of Coumadin (Warfarin) Metabolites via Green Chemistry (17) |
| Chemistry | UCA | Clement Mugenzi | Kigali, Rwanda | Faulkner | 11AM-Noon | Synthesis and Characterization of Transition Coordination Polymers for CO2 Capture from Post-Combustion Flue Gases (18) |
| Chemistry | UCA | Ben Scheuter | Conway, AR | Faulkner | 11AM-Noon | Ion-Induced Decomposition of the Super Greenhouse Gas SF5CF3 (19) |
| Geography | UCA | Joshua Bregy | Conway, AR | Faulkner | 11AM-Noon | Using GIS to Determine Mean Tornado Direction and Path Length During Different ENSO Events (20) |
| Math | UCA | Kyle Barker | Conway, AR | Faulkner | 11AM-Noon | Bose Einstein Condensation - Symmetries of the model equations (21) |
| Biology | Hendrix | Noah Beggs | Amarillo, TX | Faulkner | 11AM-Noon | Hendrix iGEM: Using synthetic biology to engineer a melanoma detecting yeast. (22) |
| Biology | Hendrix | Jay Stanley | North Little Rock, AR | Pulaski | 11AM-Noon | Hendrix iGEM: Using synthetic biology to engineer a melanoma detecting yeast. (22) |
| Engineering | ASU | Robert Darrington | North Little Rock, AR | Pulaski | 11AM-Noon | Use of Nanoclays as Alterative Asphalt Modifiers for Building Longer Lasting Pavements (23) |
| Engineering | UAF | Lauren Reed | Bryant AR | Saline | 11AM-Noon | Hollow Fibers for Artificial Lung Applications (24) |
| Biology | ASU | Tyler Knapp | Hot Springs, AR | Garland | 11AM-Noon | Hairy Root Cultures of Muscadine Grape: A Sustainable Bioproduction and Discovery Platform for Therapeutic Agents (25) |
| Physics & Astr. | UCA | Charles Bertram | Morrilton, AR | Conway | 11AM-Noon | Student Reflection and Problem Solving Strategies in IPLS (26) |
| Env. Science | ATU | Brock McFarland | Atkins, AR | Pope | 11AM-Noon | Seasonal baseline analysis of benthic macroinvertebrate communities within the Lake Maumelle watershed (27) |
| Biology | ATU | Zach Crossett | Russelville, AR | Pope | 11AM-Noon | Effects of normal activities on cognitive functioning (28) |
| Biology | ATU | Matthew Norman | Oden, AR | Montgomery | 11AM-Noon | Effects of normal activities on cognitive functioning (28) |
| Biology | ATU | Peng Feng | Tianjin, China | Pope | 11AM-Noon | Effects of normal activities on cognitive functioning (28) |
| Biology | ATU | Austin Needham | McCrory, AR | Woodruff | 11AM-Noon | Effects of normal activities on cognitive functioning (28) |
| Biology | ASU | Christopher Elms | Batesville, AR | Independence | 11AM-Noon | Engineering "designer" sugar beets for alternative bioenergy and improved human health (29) |
| Biology | ASU | Alyssa Caparas | Jonesboro, AR | Craighead | 11AM-Noon | A Therapeutic Compound Produced in Plants for Improving Aquaculture Fish Health (30) |
| Biology | ASU | Zach Marsh | Hot Springs, AR | Garland | 11AM-Noon | A Therapeutic Compound Produced in Plants for Improving Aquaculture Fish Health (30) |
| Engineering | ASU | Stephanie Saenz | Jonesboro, AR | Craighead | 11AM-Noon | Fabrication of miniaturized thermoelectric device as a renewable energy harvesting source (31) |
| Engineering | ASU | Cameron Nolan | Jonesboro, AR | Craighead | 11AM-Noon | Efficiency Improvement of Vanadium Redox Flow Battery for Renewable Power Plant Applications (32) |
| Engineering | ASU | Benjamin Eckerson | Little Rock, AR | Pulaski | 11AM-Noon | Efficiency Improvement of Vanadium Redox Flow Battery for Renewable Power Plant Applications (32) |
| Engineering | ASU | Ryan Listenbee | Cabot, AR | Lonoke | 11AM-Noon | Efficiency Improvement of Vanadium Redox Flow Battery for Renewable Power Plant Applications (32) |
| Engineering | ASU | Rabiul Islam | Jessore, Bangladesh | Craighead | 11AM-Noon | Efficiency Improvement of Vanadium Redox Flow Battery for Renewable Power Plant Applications (32) |
| Math | ASU | Belina Santos | Truman, AR | Poinsett | 11AM-Noon | Nonregular Robust Parameter Designs and Applications to Scientific and Engineering Processes (33) |
| Chemistry | UCA | T. Ryan Rogers | Jonesboro, AR | Craighead | 11AM-Noon | Affordable Science Act: Using Computers to Address Challenging Problems in Chemistry and Physics (34) |