Otto Miller Lobby
Session A: 5:00 pm 5:30 pm
Biochemistry
Lidia Gebrewolde. Size-Exclusion Chromatography of Five Recombinant Siderocalin Orthologs with High and Low Expression Yields. Advised by Dr. Ben McFarland, Chemistry & Biochemistry. Abstract 1.
Tien Phan. Using Liquid Chromatography and Electrostatic Surface Modeling to Interpret Differences in Quaternary Structure Among Siderocalins. Advised by Dr. Ben McFarland, Chemistry & Biochemistry. Abstract 3.
Biology
Ayaka Pier. Effects of Multitasking on Breathing Rate. Advised by Dr. Cara Wall-Scheffler, Biology. Abstract 7.
Hannah Chang. Investigation of SMRT Homologs and Potential Roles in Germ Cell Specification in Tardigrades. Advised by Dr. Jenny Tenlen, Biology. Abstract 9.
Madison Rubino. Assessment of Hypothalamic Gliosis in Lean and Obese Mice. Advised by Dr. John Douglass, Biology. Abstract 11.
Nixie Waldher. Chemogenetic control of mouse hippocampal astrocytes by AAV-Mediated hM3Dq Expression. Advised by Dr. John Douglass, Biology. Abstract 13.
Health and Human Performance
Ava Fitzenrider. Slouching Towards Inefficiency? The Cardiometabolic and Cognitive Costs of Poor Posture. Advised by Dr. Dale Cannavan and Dr. Katie Thralls, Health and Human Performance. Abstract 37.
Alexis Arredondo. Exploring the Psychophysiological Aspects underlying Muscle Fatigue: A Mixed-Methods Study. Advised by Dr. Katie Thralls and Dr. Dale Cannavan, Health and Human Performance. Abstract 39.
Psychology
Anna Y. Kozyrev, Karis S. Park, and Jordan J. Timmers. From Animals to Humans: Evaluating the Generality of Risk-Sensitive Foraging Theory. Advised by Dr. Baine B. Craft, Psychology. Abstract 41.
Aaron Lee. The Importance of University Traditions on University Engagement. Advised by Dr. Bethany Hoff, Psychology. Abstract 43.
Roxy Photenhauer. Cell-phone use, Classroom Engagement, and Self Control. Advised by Dr. Bethany Hoff, Psychology. Abstract 45.
Marissa Wendland and Elysia Whichard. The Influence of Housing, Diet, and Sex on Neuroinflammation in Adolescent Rats. Advised by Dr. Phillip Baker, Psychology. Abstract 49.
Joyce Kim. White Guilt as Powerlessness or Motivation for Learning. Advised by Dr. Piljoo Kang, Psychology. Abstract 51.
Session B: 5:30 pm 6:00 pm
Biochemistry
Koya Chan. Comparing Orange Human Siderocalin to a Guinea Pig Homolog that Binds Pink or Blue Chromophores. Advised by Dr. Ben McFarland, Chemistry & Biochemistry. Abstract 2.
Biology
Silas Demmert. Deer population estimate of Blakely Island in the San Juans. Advised by Dr. Eric Long, Biology. Abstract 8.
Brittney Hartshorn. Characterization of a co-regulator of gene expression in tardigrades. Advised by Dr. Jenny Tenlen, Biology. Abstract 10.
Bella Lisenby. Assessment of dorsomedial hypothalamic astrocytes and metabolic behaviors. Advised by Dr. John Douglass, Biology. Abstract 12.
Madelyn Cooke. Determining Fenofibrates efficacy as an antiviral therapeutic against murine gammaherpesvirus-68. Advised by Dr. Tracie Delgado, Biology. Abstract 16.
Scarlett Amezcua. Analyzing the Efficacy of Hydroxyurea as an Antiviral Drug. Advised by Dr. Tracie Delgado, Biology. Abstract 18.
Charlotte Halula. Determining the Anti-Viral Effects of Ribavirin Against MHV-68. Advised by Dr. Tracie Delgado, Biology. Abstract 22.
Psychology
Keighlee Bunker, Emily J. Perez, and Yuliana Rincon-Cruz. Scent of Danger: How Predator Cues Disrupt Deer Foraging Behavior. Advised by Dr. Baine B. Craft, Psychology. Abstract 42.
Amanda Alben, Madyson Benthin, and Rebecca Howell. Comparison of brain regions by volume across mainland and island Blacktail deer populations. Advised by Dr. Phillip Baker, Psychology. Abstract 48.
Angelina Uesonoda. The Role of Schooling in White Privilege Awareness. Advised by Dr. Piljoo Kang, Psychology. Abstract 50.