Next Event: Wednesday Feb 15, 2017
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Sortable Table of 2017 Presenters:
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.
School | Department | Student | Hometown | County | Time | Poster No. | Poster Title |
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UAM | CHEM | Donnell White | Monticello, AR | Drew | 10-11am | 1 | Determination of Fatty Acid Concentrations in Algae |
UAM | CHEM | Beth Justice | Monticello, AR | Drew | 10-11am | 1 | Determination of Fatty Acid Concentrations in Algae |
UAM | CHEM | M. Drake Palazzi | Rison, AR | Cleveland | 10-11am | 1 | Determination of Fatty Acid Concentrations in Algae |
UAM | CHEM | Jessica Lester | Bearden, AR | Ouachita | 10-11am | 1 | Determination of Fatty Acid Concentrations in Algae |
ASU | BIOL | Hannah Kling | Monticello, AR | Drew | 10-11am | 2 | Regeneration in the Nervous System: Possible Cure for Paralysis? |
UALR | CSC | Zaire Husband | Monticello, AR | Drew | 10-11am | 3 | Modifying Snipe It to Organize Inventory |
UAM | MATH | Allie Wynn | Star City, AR | Lincoln | 10-11am | 4 | Fuzzy Signal Matching |
UAM | MATH | Rebekah DeWitt | Star City, AR | Lincoln | 10-11am | 4 | Fuzzy Signal Matching |
UAM | BIOL | Alice Cardona-Otero | Puerto Rico | Drew | 10-11am | 5 | DNA Sequence Analysis of Freshwater Eustigmatophyceae from Diverse Locations Reveals Exciting New Taxa |
UAM | BIOL | Destiny Boullie | Little Rock, AR | Pulaski | 10-11am | 5 | DNA Sequence Analysis of Freshwater Eustigmatophyceae from Diverse Locations Reveals Exciting New Taxa |
UAPB | BIOL | Tredijah Sykes | Lake Village, AR | Chicot | 10-11am | 6 | Impact of Neighborhood Disorder amongst African American Women in Baltimore, MD |
UALR | BIOL | Dustin Brown | Hermitage, AR | Bradley | 10-11am | 7 | Effects of Short-term Oral Metformin on Tumor Biomarkers in Endometrial Carcinoma |
UCA | CHEM | Shelby Margis | El Dorado, AR | Union | 10-11am | 8 | Improving the Synthesis of Scorpionates Using Cheaper Faster Methods |
UAPB | BIOL | Annette Hall-Craig | Pine Bluff, AR | Jefferson | 10-11am | 9 | The Genetic Code: Pathways of the 20 Standard Amino Acids |
UAPB | BIOL | Makonnen A. Morehead | Pine Bluff, AR | Jefferson | 10-11am | 9 | The Genetic Code: Pathways of the 20 Standard Amino Acids |
UAPB | CHEM | Tia'Asia James | Pine Bluff, AR | Jefferson | 10-11am | 10 | Synthesis and Analysis of Superparamagnetic Bridged Lanthanide (III) Complexes |
UAPB | ENVSC | Malachi Miller | Kansas City, MO | Jefferson | 10-11am | 11 | Earthworm Soil Preference |
UAPB | CHEM | Kenan Dzide | Pine Bluff, AR | Jefferson | 10-11am | 12 | Lectin affinity chromatography and immunoextraction as a tool to study the effect of glycosylation on drug binding property of α1-acid glycoprotein (AGP) |
OBU | BIOL | Jake Edmonson | Benton, AR | Saline | 10-11am | 13 | Understanding the Role of Exosome Signaling on Cell Growth |
OBU | BIOL | Buzz Hardin | West Memphis, AR | Crittendon | 10-11am | 13 | Understanding the Role of Exosome Signaling on Cell Growth |
ATU | BIOL | Jacob Pinkerton | Benton, AR | Saline | 10-11am | 14 | The use of ligation independent cloining to generate escherichia coli vectors capable of producing scorpion toxin, as seen in centruroides vittatus, to allow for further structural and physiological analysis |
ATU | BIOL | Sara Warrick | Russellville, AR | Pope | 10-11am | 14 | The use of ligation independent cloining to generate escherichia coli vectors capable of producing scorpion toxin, as seen in centruroides vittatus, to allow for further structural and physiological analysis |
ATU | BIOL | David Ryan Williams | Russellville, AR | Pope | 10-11am | 14 | The use of ligation independent cloining to generate escherichia coli vectors capable of producing scorpion toxin, as seen in centruroides vittatus, to allow for further structural and physiological analysis |
OBU | BIOL | Lizzy Adams | Conway, AR | Faulkner | 10-11am | 15 | Antibiotic Production by Soil Bacteria |
OBU | BIOL | Lainey Weatherford | Hot Springs, AR | Garland | 10-11am | 15 | Antibiotic Production by Soil Bacteria |
OBU | BIOL | Devin Price | Ruston, LA | Clark | 10-11am | 15 | Antibiotic Production by Soil Bacteria |
UCA | CHEM | Angela Eden | Ward, AR | Lonoke | 10-11am | 16 | Evidence of Fe+-Induced Decomposition of Two Significant Greenhouse Gases |
ASU | PHYS | Justin Barnes | Cabot, AR | Lonoke | 10-11am | 17 | Evaluation and Development of Secondary BalloonSAT Payloads |
PSC | BIOL | Brittany Lognion | Opelousas, LA | Pulaski | 10-11am | 18 | Sewer Effluent in Our Streams : Can aquatic communities survive? |
PSC | CSC | Mnsa Maat | Cathedral City, CA | Pulaski | 10-11am | 19 | Usability Heuristics for Visualization Systems |
PSC | CSC | Antwane, Lewis | Chicago, IL | Pulaski | 10-11am | 19 | Usability Heuristics for Visualization Systems |
PSC | CSC | Jasmine DeHart | Jennings, MO | Pulaski | 10-11am | 19 | Usability Heuristics for Visualization Systems |
PSC | CSC | Trishawna Kelly | Nassau, Bahamas | Pulaski | 10-11am | 19 | Usability Heuristics for Visualization Systems |
PSC | CSC | Seneza Gaston | Little Rock, AR | Pulaski | 10-11am | 20 | When Random numbers Meet Piet Mondrianace |
OBU | BIOL | Kesley Brown | Rogers, AR | Benton | 10-11am | 21 | Investigating Neuronal Differentiation and Growth on Extracellular Matrices |
OBU | BIOL | Will Hanna | Russellville, AR | Pope | 10-11am | 21 | Investigating Neuronal Differentiation and Growth on Extracellular Matrices |
OBU | BIOL | Kori Bullard | Hots Springs, AR | Garland | 10-11am | 21 | Investigating Neuronal Differentiation and Growth on Extracellular Matrices |
OBU | BIOL | Nolan Games | North Little Rock, AR | Pulaski | 10-11am | 21 | Investigating Neuronal Differentiation and Growth on Extracellular Matrices |
HSU | CHEM | Carlie Clem | Texarkana, TX | Miller | 10-11am | 22 | Synthesis and Analysis of Tautomerically Ambiguous Cytosine-Based Analogs to Induce Viral Mutagenesis |
OBU | DIET | Alex Bradley | Texarkana, TX | Miller | 10-11am | 23 | Assessment of Body Mass Indices of Children Participating in a Nutrition and Physical Activity Program |
OBU | DIET | Laura Prince | Arkadelphia, AR | Clark | 10-11am | 23 | Assessment of Body Mass Indices of Children Participating in a Nutrition and Physical Activity Program |
HSU | BIOL | Hannah Deputy | Kirby, AR | Pike | 10-11am | 24 | Characterization of Collagen of the Extracellular Matrix of Freshwater Sponge |
OBU | ENVSC | Amanda Brooks | Midlothian, TX | Clark | 10-11am | 25 | Biocubes: Cubic Foot Biodiversity Surveys |
OBU | DIET | Laura Prince | Arkadelphia, AR | Clark | 10-11am | 26 | Analysis of Childhood Obesity Prevention Programs and Assessment of Children's BMIs, BMI-for-Age Percentiles and BMI z-scores |
OBU | DIET | Alex Bradley | Texarkana, TX | Miller | 10-11am | 26 | Analysis of Childhood Obesity Prevention Programs and Assessment of Children's BMIs, BMI-for-Age Percentiles and BMI z-scores |
Lyon | CHEM | LaShawna Miller | Mena, AR | Polk | 10-11am | 27 | Finding novel treatments for tuberculosis using deoxygenation reactions |
Lyon | CHEM | Jordan Trant | Mckinney, TX | Independence | 10-11am | 27 | Finding novel treatments for tuberculosis using deoxygenation reactions |
UALR | ENVSC | Elizabeth Haralson | Little Rock, AR | Pulaski | 10-11am | 28 | Variations in water quality through an urban watershed and wetland: Fourche Creek in the Little Rock Metropolitan Area |
UCA | GEOG | Kristen E. Barré | Maumelle, AR | Pulaski | 10-11am | 29 | Using GIS to Map Safe Routes to School Infrastructure Features Surrounding Forest Park Elementary and Ida Burns Elementary |
UCA | GEOG | Aubree R. Charette | North Little Rock, AR | Pulaski | 10-11am | 29 | Using GIS to Map Safe Routes to School Infrastructure Features Surrounding Forest Park Elementary and Ida Burns Elementary |
UCA | BIOL | Caitlyn Barthol | Little Rock, AR | Pulaski | 10-11am | 30 | The Effects of Glucose on the Lifespan of Long-lived Caenorhabditis elegans |
UCA | BIOL | Ha Ram Kim | Conway, AR | Faulkner | 10-11am | 31 | Using genomics approaches to study formation of nodule-like structures in land plants |
UCA | PHYS | Russell Jeffery | Conway, AR | Faulkner | 10-11am | 32 | Student-Built High-Altitude Balloon Payload with Sensor Array and Flight Computer |
Harding | CHEM | Madison T. Everett | Greenbrier, AR | Faulkner | 10-11am | 33 | Collection, Separation, and Assay of a Fat Mobilizing Substance |
Harding | CHEM | Lance N. Benson | Highlands Ranch, CO | White | 10-11am | 33 | Collection, Separation, and Assay of a Fat Mobilizing Substance |
Harding | ENG | Shelby Sorrells | North Little Rock, AR | Pulaski | 10-11am | 34 | Android Control of a Robotic Arm |
Harding | CHEM | Jessica Johnson | Prairie Grove, AR | Washington | 10-11am | 35 | A Versatile Raman Spectrometer Design |
ATU | BIOL | Aimee Bowman | Russellville, AR | Pope | 11am-noon | 1 | Relative Gene Expression Study on Centruroides vittatus Investigating Sodium β Toxin Gene Activity |
ATU | BIOL | Taylor Bishop | Russellville, AR | Pope | 11am-noon | 1 | Relative Gene Expression Study on Centruroides vittatus Investigating Sodium β Toxin Gene Activity |
ATU | BIOL | Joshua Sumers | Russellville, AR | Pope | 11am-noon | 2 | Expression of Mycoplasma genes in the Striped Bark Scorpion, Centruroides vittatus |
ATU | CHEM | Wallace Williamson | Perry, AR | Perry | 11am-noon | 3 | An obligate heterodimeric thiosulfate dehydrogenase |
ATU | CHEM | Fy'Nisha Oliver | Russellville, AR | Pope | 11am-noon | 3 | An obligate heterodimeric thiosulfate dehydrogenase |
Lyon | MATH | Morgan Webb | Perryville, AR | Perry | 11am-noon | 4 | Differential Equations as Physical Models |
Lyon | MATH | Jacob Perkins | Brookland, AR | Craighead | 11am-noon | 4 | Differential Equations as Physical Models |
ATU | BIOL | Elvys Ferrufino-Mejia | Dardanelle, AR | Yell | 11am-noon | 5 | Isolation of Antibiotic Converting/Enhancing Microbes From Soil |
ATU | BIOL | Katie Crawford | Danville, AR | Yell | 11am-noon | 5 | Isolation of Antibiotic Converting/Enhancing Microbes From Soil |
ATU | BIOL | Joyce Kuykendall | Lamar, AR | Johnson | 11am-noon | 5 | Isolation of Antibiotic Converting/Enhancing Microbes From Soil |
ATU | BIOL | Cody Campbell | Russellville, AR | Pope | 11am-noon | 5 | Isolation of Antibiotic Converting/Enhancing Microbes From Soil |
ATU | BIOL | Melanie Norman | Oden, AR | Montgomery | 11am-noon | 5 | Isolation of Antibiotic Converting/Enhancing Microbes From Soil |
HDX | ENVSC | Kendall Davis | Fort Smith, AR | Sebastian | 11am-noon | 6 | A comparison of the impacts of wind energy and unconventional gas development on land-use and ecosystem services: An example from the Anadarko Basin of Oklahoma, USA |
HDX | CHEM | Mouad Abdulrahim | Fort Smith, AR | Sebastian | 11am-noon | 7 | Synthesis of 2-substituted Quinoline-4-carboxylic acids: Potential Anti-viral, Anti-cancer, and Anti-bacterial Compounds |
UAFS | ENG | Tyler White | Poteau, OK | Sebastian | 11am-noon | 8 | The Mars Rover Project (MRP) |
UAFS | CSC | David Hotz | Fort Smith, AR | Sebastian | 11am-noon | 9 | Beginning Programing for Arkansas High Schools |
UALR | CHEM | Neden Yacine | Fort Smith, AR | Sebastian | 11am-noon | 10 | Few-layered, Nanosized Tungsten (IV) Disulfide Antioxidant and Its ROS Scavenging Abilities |
HDX | BIOL | Michelle Huynh | Fort Smith, AR | Sebastian | 11am-noon | 11 | Charged residues located on a small region on the side of the nucleosome influence proper interactions between the transcription elongation factor Spt16 and transcribed genes in S. cerevisiae. |
HDX | CHEM | Kylie A. Dickerson | Greenwood, AR | Sebastian | 11am-noon | 12 | Gas-phase measurement of the barrier to cis-trans interconversion of proline in a tetrapeptide |
HDX | CHEM | Annlee-Taylor E. Glass | Beebe, AR | White | 11am-noon | 12 | Gas-phase measurement of the barrier to cis-trans interconversion of proline in a tetrapeptide |
HSU | BIOL | Caitlyn Gosch | Greenwood, AR | Sebastian | 11am-noon | 13 | Metagenomic DNA sequencing of bacteria from cave crickets reveals diverse and complex ecological relationships in an extreme environment |
HSU | BIOL | Brooke Johnson | Hot Springs, AR | Garland | 11am-noon | 13 | Metagenomic DNA sequencing of bacteria from cave crickets reveals diverse and complex ecological relationships in an extreme environment |
HSU | BIOL | Brooke Jones | Bismarck, AR | Hot Spring | 11am-noon | 13 | Metagenomic DNA sequencing of bacteria from cave crickets reveals diverse and complex ecological relationships in an extreme environment |
ASU | BIOL | Christine Matei | Hot Springs, AR | Garland | 11am-noon | 14 | Peanut: A Source of Bioactive Compounds for the Prevention and Treatment of Obesity |
ASU | BIOL | Alexis Philippe | St. Louis, MO | Craighead | 11am-noon | 14 | Peanut: A Source of Bioactive Compounds for the Prevention and Treatment of Obesity |
ASU | BIOL | Carson Day | Cave City, AR | Independence | 11am-noon | 14 | Peanut: A Source of Bioactive Compounds for the Prevention and Treatment of Obesity |
UALR | BIOL | Kristen Gregory | Jacksonville, AR | Pulaski | 11am-noon | 15 | The Toxicity of Nanomaterials in Breast Cancer Cells |
UCA | BIOL | Ashley Henderson | Maumelle, AR | Pulaski | 11am-noon | 16 | Steroid Signaling Mediates Longevity Responses to Dietary Restriction in C. elegans |
UCA | BIOL | Kaitlynn Butler | Mountain View, AR | Stone | 11am-noon | 16 | Steroid Signaling Mediates Longevity Responses to Dietary Restriction in C. elegans |
PSC | CSC | Dominuqe Crawford | St. Louis, MO | Pulaski | 11am-noon | 17 | A Better CAPTCHA: Are We There Yet? |
ASU | BIOL | Erin Langley | Beebe, AR | White | 11am-noon | 18 | Uses and Benefits of the MultispeQ to Better Understand the Physiology of Arabidopsis Plants Grown Under Abiotic Stress Conditions |
UCA | CHEM | Haley E. D. Kay | Beebe, AR | White | 11am-noon | 19 | Using cavity ring-down spectroscopy (CRDS) to measure optical properties of non-ideal aerosols |
UCA | CHEM | Jessica DeYoung | Lamar, AR | Johnson | 11am-noon | 19 | Using cavity ring-down spectroscopy (CRDS) to measure optical properties of non-ideal aerosols |
ASU | CSC | Christopher Saldivar | Marion, AR | Crittendon | 11am-noon | 20 | The Adoption Rate of Lambda Expressions in Java Open Source Projects |
ASU | CSC | Clay Reddick | Brookland, AR | Craighead | 11am-noon | 20 | The Adoption Rate of Lambda Expressions in Java Open Source Projects |
UALR | CHEM | Dave Soni | Blytheville, AR | Mississippi | 11am-noon | 21 | Synthesis and photocatalytic activity of cellulose-based carbonaceous nanocomposites toward organic pollutants |
ASU | BIOL | Ania C. Welman | Jonesboro, AR | Craighead | 11am-noon | 22 | Analysis of the Acute Toxicity of Shark Defense Repellent |
ASU | CHEM | Devin Allison | Poplar Bluff, MO | Craighead | 11am-noon | 23 | Synthesis and antimicrobial studies of pyrazole-derived hydrazones against Acinetobacter baumannii |
ASU | ENG | Dylan Howell | Piggott, AR | Clay | 11am-noon | 24 | Design and Development of a Safety System with Bluetooth Capability to Alert the Parent for Unattended child in car Seat |
HDX | BIOL | Nathan T. Taylor | Alma, AR | Crawford | 11am-noon | 25 | Land-use and Ecosystem Services Costs of Unconventional Oil and Gas in the U.S. |
JBU | ENG | Mark Spiropoulos | Texarkana, TX | Benton | 11am-noon | 26 | JBU Wind Turbine Design |
JBU | ENG | Kyle Blush | Fayettville, AR | Washington | 11am-noon | 26 | JBU Wind Turbine Design |
JBU | ENG | Israel Hernandez | Morelia, Mexico | Benton | 11am-noon | 26 | JBU Wind Turbine Design |
UAF | ENG | Rachel Holmer | Rogers, AR | Benton | 11am-noon | 27 | Dynamic Decision Modeling for Inland Waterway Disruptions |
UAFS | BIOL | Brianne Smith-Brown | Fayetteville, AR | Washington | 11am-noon | 28 | American Military Children: Discovering Consequences of Trauma and its Biological Effects upon Brain Development |
ASU | BIOL | Samantha M. Richter | Berryville, AR | Carroll | 11am-noon | 29 | Mangroves as Nurseries for Caribbean Coral Reef Fish? |
UAPB | BIOL | Aliyah Glover | Little Rock, AR | Pulaski | 11am-noon | 30 | Characterization of an influenza infection model in porcine airway epithelial |
UAPB | BIOL | Aliyah Glover | Little Rock, AR | Pulaski | 11am-noon | 30 | Characterization of an influenza infection model in porcine airway epithelial |
UCA | CHEM | Adam T. Hargis | Jacksonville, AR | Pulaski | 11am-noon | 31 | The synthesis of natural product-based drugs to treat a neglected tropical disease: Leishmaniasis |
UAF | PHYS | Kylie McClanahan | Little Rock, AR | Pulaski | 11am-noon | 32 | The computational tradeoff between dynamic range and stimulus discrimination in neural circuits near criticality |
UCA | MATH | Andrea Weaver | Conway, AR | Faulkner | 11am-noon | 33 | First Integrals of a Monge-Ampere Equation |
HDX | BIOL | Brianna LeBoeuf | Houma, LA | Faulkner | 11am-noon | 34 | Assessing the Efficacy of MAPK, AKT, and mTOR Inhibitor Treatments in Novel Cellular Models of Papillary and Follicular Thyroid Cancer |
HDX | PHYS | Michael Williams | Little Rock, AR | Pulaski | 11am-noon | 35 | Robotics Odyssey at Hendrix |
HDX | PHYS | Jackson Gakundi | Rwanda | Faulkner | 11am-noon | 35 | Robotics Odyssey at Hendrix |
HDX | PHYS | Eric Huynh | Fort Smith, AR | Sebastian | 11am-noon | 35 | Robotics Odyssey at Hendrix |