The 4th Annual Undergraduate Research Conference (UGRC), a celebration of experiential learning at Missouri S&T, was held April 9, 2008, at Havener Center. Undergraduate students received awards for oral and poster presentations in four Research Categories: Engineering, Humanities/Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, and Management and Information Systems. Twelve students were 2008-09 OURE Fellows / Award Recipients.

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2008
Wednesday, April 9th

4th Annual Undergraduate Research Conference Winners

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Missouri University of Science and Technology

Algae for Biodiesel: Investigation of Enhanced Lipid Biosynthesis During Nitrogen Starvation

Stuart Brune

Autonomy and the Consequences of Criminalizing Prostitution

Michelle Vaughn

Characterization of Anodes in the Lithium/Oxygen Cell

Navarre R. Bartz

Design of the Docking System for the University Satellite Project

Yezad Anklesaria

Design of the Docking System for the University Satellite Project

Steve McDonald

Evaluation of Technical Visuals

Jordon Crowe

Field Analyses for the Detection and Enumeration of Coliform Bacteria in Drinking Water During a Public Health Assessment Study

Amanda Kamps

Health Impacts of Aviation Emissions. The Development of Lung Deposition Parameters for Aircraft PM

Brian Catron

Identifying Ribosomal Protein Gene Families in Glycine Max

Evan Wright

Identifying Ribosomal Protein Gene Families in Glycine Max

Bryan Ralston

Identifying Ribosomal Protein Gene Families in Glycine Max

Ben McCouch

Mercury Concentrations in Baby Foods Purchased from US Supermarkets

Brandi Clark

Possible spatialtemporal variations in seismic activity in SE Asia after the Dec. 26, 2004, 9.0 Magnitude, Sumatra Earthquake

Trevor Bollman

Relationships with Parental Overprotection and Autonomy and Offspring Self-Esteem, Depression, and Problem Drinking

Jennie Carr

Rock Mechanical Properties for Drilling Applications from Geophysical and Geological Information

Imowo Akpan

Solar Building Benchmark and Smart Building Systems

Bryan Glass

Solar Building Benchmark and Smart Building Systems

Chris Krueger

Solar Building Benchmark and Smart Building Systems

Joel Schaefer

Solar Building Benchmark and Smart Building Systems

Lisa Battern

The Struggle Within: A Brief Look at George Mivart and his Methods of Combining Science and Spirituality

Mallary Kleeschulte

The study of expansive and problematic soils in Missouri using 3D swell test methods

Yasmin Hassen

8:00 AM

Monotone Maps on Dendrites

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Evan Wright, Missouri University of Science and Technology

Havener Center, Carver Room

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

An Investigation of Automated Transportation

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Bryan Glass, Missouri University of Science and Technology
Michelle Vaughan, Missouri University of Science and Technology

Havener Center, Ozark Room

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Built-in Transient Current Monitor for Integrated Circuits Testing

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Joel Harms, Missouri University of Science and Technology

Havener Center, Ozark Room

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Development of an Aerial Robot for Surveillance Missions around Buildings

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Brian Magaha, Missouri University of Science and Technology
Paul Drews, Missouri University of Science and Technology
Nick Lessley, Missouri University of Science and Technology
Paul Robinette, Missouri University of Science and Technology

Havener Center, Ozark Room

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Development of an Aerial Robot for Surveillance Missions around Buildings

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Paul Robinette, Missouri University of Science and Technology
Paul Drews, Missouri University of Science and Technology
Nick Lessley, Missouri University of Science and Technology

Havener Center, Ozark Room

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Development of an Aerial Robot for Surveillance Missions around Buildings

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Nick Lessley, Missouri University of Science and Technology
Paul Drews, Missouri University of Science and Technology
Brian Magaha, Missouri University of Science and Technology
Paul Robinette, Missouri University of Science and Technology

Havener Center, Ozark Room

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Computer Science Recruitment for the 21st Century (CSRecruit21)

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Jasmine Glaese, Missouri University of Science and Technology
Lisa Guntly, Missouri University of Science and Technology
Jessica Williams, Missouri University of Science and Technology

Havener Center, Upper Atrium/Hallway

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Computer Science Recruitment for the 21st Century (CSRecruit21)

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Jessica Williams, Missouri University of Science and Technology
Jasmine Glaese, Missouri University of Science and Technology
Lisa Guntly, Missouri University of Science and Technology

Havener Center, Upper Atrium/Hallway

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Computer Science Recruitment for the 21st Century (CSRecruit21)

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Lisa Guntly, Missouri University of Science and Technology
Jasmine Glaese, Missouri University of Science and Technology
Jessica Williams, Missouri University of Science and Technology

Havener Center, Upper Atrium/Hallway

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Forensic Analysis of Contamination History using Solid Phase Microextraction (SPME)

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Jonathan McKinney, Missouri University of Science and Technology

Havener Center, Upper Atrium/Hallway

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Gender Specific Relationships between Antisocial Personality, Parental Bonds, and Alcohol Use

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Lindsey Coale, Missouri University of Science and Technology

Havener Center, Upper Atrium/Hallway

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

In Vitro Assessment of Porous Glass Scaffolds for Bone Tissue Engineering

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Kevin Walker, Missouri University of Science and Technology

Havener Center, Upper Atrium/Hallway

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Linear and nonlinear study of trapped electron mode turbulence

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Michael Hoffman, Missouri University of Science and Technology

Havener Center, Upper Atrium/Hallway

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

The Music of the Second Great Awakening

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Brandi Anderson, Missouri University of Science and Technology

Havener Center, Upper Atrium/Hallway

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

The Problem of English Language Learning and Equal Educational Opportunity - ESL: The Search for a Solution

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Kathryn Knocke, Missouri University of Science and Technology

Havener Center, Upper Atrium/Hallway

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

10:30 AM

Development of an Aerial Robot for Surveillance Missions around Buildings

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Paul Drews, Missouri University of Science and Technology
Nick Lessley, Missouri University of Science and Technology
Brian Magaha, Missouri University of Science and Technology
Paul Robinette, Missouri University of Science and Technology

Havener Center, Ozark Room

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM