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2009
Wednesday, April 8th
8:30 AM

Opening Address

John F. Carney, Missouri University of Science and Technology
Harvest L. Collier, Missouri University of Science and Technology

St. Pat's B

8:30 AM - 9:00 AM

9:00 AM

Electrodeposition of a Novel Cathode Material for Lithium-ion Batteries

Navarre Bartz

Carver Room

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Determination of Mercury in Baby Formula Purchased from U.S. Supermarkets

Brandi Clark

Gasconade Room

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Influence of Laminar Separation Bubbles on the Aerodynamic Characteristics of Elliptical Airfoils at Low Reynolds Numbers

Justin Aholt

Ozark Room

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

In Vitro Development of Dental Abfractions

Beth Groenke

Turner Room

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

A Synthetic Biology Approach to Microbial Fuel Cell Development

Michelle Brosnahan

Upper Atrium/Hallway

9:00 AM - 11:45 AM

A Synthetic Biology Approach to Microbial Fuel Cell Development

Marcus Hayer

Upper Atrium/Hallway

9:00 AM - 11:45 AM

A Synthetic Biology Approach to Microbial Fuel Cell Development

Patrick VerSteeg

Upper Atrium/Hallway

9:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Catalytic Effects on the Hydrothermal Conversion of Biomass

Nathaniel J. Carter

Upper Atrium/Hallway

9:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Constructing an Ethanol Sensor

Cory Cheatham

Upper Atrium/Hallway

9:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Constructing an Ethanol Sensor

Rachel Klapper

Upper Atrium/Hallway

9:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Constructing an Ethanol Sensor

Brian Pink

Upper Atrium/Hallway

9:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Determining the Effect of Freeze-Drying above Collapse Temperature for a Model Protein

Megan Oldroyd

Upper Atrium/Hallway

9:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Electrodeposition of Calcium Oxalate Monohydrate

Alan Brandenburger Windhausen

Upper Atrium/Hallway

9:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Evolutionary Algorithm Software Factory

Matthew Entrekin

Upper Atrium/Hallway

9:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Evolutionary Algorithm Software Factory

Brian Goldman

Upper Atrium/Hallway

9:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Evolutionary Algorithm Software Factory

Christopher Roush

Upper Atrium/Hallway

9:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Exploratory Synthesis of Potential Cathode Materials for Li-ion Batteries in the Iron Boro-phosphate Family

Patrick Stanley

Upper Atrium/Hallway

9:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Guiding of Molecular Ions by a Capillary Insulator

Spencer Garr

Upper Atrium/Hallway

9:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Homo serine lactone signaling in Bradyrhizobium japonicum

April Rocha

Upper Atrium/Hallway

9:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Infinite-Randomness Critical Point in the Two-Dimensional Disordered Contact Process

Adam Farquhar

Upper Atrium/Hallway

9:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Infinite-Randomness Critical Point in the Two-Dimensional Disordered Contact Process

Jason Mast

Upper Atrium/Hallway

9:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Isolation of Root Nodule Bacteria from Crotalaria Spectabilis Used to Detoxify Trichloroethylene

Erin Sind

Upper Atrium/Hallway

9:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Jathropha Curcas: The New Bio-Diesel Source for the 21st Century

Danielle Bowles-Martin

Upper Atrium/Hallway

9:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Mountain Building Processes: Insights from Analog Models

Jeffrey Bender

Upper Atrium/Hallway

9:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Mountain Building Processes: Insights from Analog Models

Melinda Rushing

Upper Atrium/Hallway

9:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Nanostructures of Functional Borides Made By Innovative Methods

Eric Hallstrom

Upper Atrium/Hallway

9:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Nanotubes and Nanowires of Metal Thiophosphates

Thuydung Huynh

Upper Atrium/Hallway

9:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Nanowall Potentials: Effects of Covalent Functionalization on the Carbon Nanotube Point of Zero Charge

Martin McPhail

Upper Atrium/Hallway

9:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Nitric Oxide Increases Calcium Oscillations in Response to Muscarinic Receptor Stimulation

Casey Anna Growcock

Upper Atrium/Hallway

9:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Nitric Oxide Increases Calcium Oscillations in Response to Muscarinic Receptor Stimulation

Barbara Wheelden

Upper Atrium/Hallway

9:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Preliminary Palynology of the Hell Creek Formation in Garfield County, Montana

Ashley Shockley

Upper Atrium/Hallway

9:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Preliminary Palynology of the Hell Creek Formation in Garfield County, Montana

Christopher Zacher

Upper Atrium/Hallway

9:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Regulation of Actomyosin Ring Formation in Budding Yeast

Joseph Karas

Upper Atrium/Hallway

9:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Sandbox Experiments as Analogues for Continental Rifts: Investigation of the Impact of Rock Strength in Extensional Stress Regimes

Cassandra Browne

Upper Atrium/Hallway

9:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Sandbox Modeling of Continent-Continent Type Collisions with Underlying Basement Structures

Regina Callaway

Upper Atrium/Hallway

9:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Sandbox Modeling of Continent-Continent Type Collisions with Underlying Basement Structures

Mark Dunseith

Upper Atrium/Hallway

9:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Supercritical Fluid Transesterification for the Catalyst-Free Production of Biodiesel

Timothy Smiley

Upper Atrium/Hallway

9:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Synthesis of Hybrid Porous Materials for Hydrogen Storage Application

Joseph Stansbery

Upper Atrium/Hallway

9:00 AM - 11:45 AM

The Killing Game: Copper, A Possible Bactericide for Contact Surfaces

Michael Stockwell

Upper Atrium/Hallway

9:00 AM - 11:45 AM

9:30 AM

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

Stuart Brune

Carver Room

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Design of UAV System Architecture

David Erdos

Gasconade Room

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Comparison of Rock Strength Predictions for Well Applications from Geological and Geophysical Information

Imowo Celestine Akpan

Ozark Room

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

FACTS Device Communication

Matthew Mitchell

Turner Room

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

10:00 AM

Heath Impacts of Aviation Emissions The Development of Lung Deposition Parameters for Aircraft Generated Particulate Matter

Brian Catron

Carver Room

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Automating the Detection of Atypical Pigment Network Using Texture Segmentation

Cory Gassner

Gasconade Room

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Design of the Docking System for the Missouri Satellite Project

Yezad Anklesaria

Ozark Room

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Design of the Docking System for the Missouri Satellite Project

Steven McDonald

Ozark Room

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Cytokinesis Defects in Budding Yeast

Katherine Stockstill

Turner Room

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

10:30 AM

Smart Building Systems in Residential Solar Applications

Lisa Battern

Gasconade Room

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Smart Building Systems in Residential Solar Applications

Bryan Glass

Gasconade Room

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Smart Building Systems in Residential Solar Applications

Joe Schaefer

Gasconade Room

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Experimental Module Creation for Forensic Engineering Education

Ryan Arlitt

Ozark Room

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

12:00 PM

Keynote Address

Wayne Huebner, Missouri University of Science and Technology

St. Pat's C Ballroom

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

1:00 PM

Confirmatory factor analysis on the Perceived Parental Neglect Scale (PPNS)

Lindsey Coale

Carver Room

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Carbon Credit Financial Markets and Feasibility Research

Sarah Seigfreid

Upper Atrium/Hallway

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Computer Science Recruitment for the 21st Century

Jasmine Glaese

Upper Atrium/Hallway

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Computer Science Recruitment for the 21st Century

Janet Guntly

Upper Atrium/Hallway

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Computer Science Recruitment for the 21st Century

Charissa Mathis

Upper Atrium/Hallway

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Developing Methods to Measure Concentration Profiles in Solid Materials Using Solid Phase Micro Extraction (SPME)

Jonathan McKinney

Upper Atrium/Hallway

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Development of Barium Titanate Single Layer Thin Film Capacitors

Kyle Borgmann

Upper Atrium/Hallway

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Development of Barium Titanate Single Layer Thin Film Capacitors

Abbe Doering

Upper Atrium/Hallway

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Development of Barium Titanate Single Layer Thin Film Capacitors

Roger Rettig

Upper Atrium/Hallway

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Development of Novel Polymer Membrane Fabrication Process for Intelligent Biosensors

John Bartow

Upper Atrium/Hallway

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Development of Novel Polymer Membrane Fabrication Process for Intelligent Biosensors

Lucas McIntosh

Upper Atrium/Hallway

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Dynamic Load Acquisition for Ground Vehicle Handling Analysis

Brandon Doherty

Upper Atrium/Hallway

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

FlexRay Communications

Jesse Cross

Upper Atrium/Hallway

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Importance Scores are Important When Examining Customer Satisfaction

Lindsay Roufa

Upper Atrium/Hallway

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

LEED Certifying the 2009 Solar House

Ryan J. Miller

Upper Atrium/Hallway

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

LEED Certifying the 2009 Solar House

Lucas Sudkamp

Upper Atrium/Hallway

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Parental Monitoring and Its Links with Alcohol Use and Alcohol-Related Problems

Melissa Callan

Upper Atrium/Hallway

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Photopatternable Hydrogel Membranes for Fluorescence Based Glucose Biosensors

Morgan Boresi

Upper Atrium/Hallway

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Plasma Properties & Diagnostics

Christopher K. White

Upper Atrium/Hallway

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Prohibition in St. Louis

Adam Bussmann

Upper Atrium/Hallway

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Pseudospark Pulsed Plasma Discharges for a handheld X-ray Generation

William Cacheris

Upper Atrium/Hallway

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Simulation of Overall Plasma Actuator Effects

Andrew Heckman

Upper Atrium/Hallway

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Statistical Analysis of IPIX Radar Clutter Signals

Shixiang Steve Jia

Upper Atrium/Hallway

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

The Dark Side of Leadership Personality

Angela Hundt

Upper Atrium/Hallway

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Use of Carvacrol and Thymol as Anti-Bacterials and Anti-Parasitics

Kelly Walsh

Upper Atrium/Hallway

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Who’s Going To Clean Up the Space Waste?

Nick Jarnagin

Upper Atrium/Hallway

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

1:30 PM

Relationships? I’ve Had a Few: A Brief Look at Benjamin Siegel’s Reputation in Las Vegas

Amanda Kamps

Carver Room

1:30 PM - 2:00 PM

2:00 PM

The 1920s Flapper in Public Opinion

Jonathan Kampunzu

Carver Room

2:00 PM - 2:30 PM

2:30 PM

Depictions of Aeneas in the Underworld during the Renaissance and Reformation

Adam Smith

Carver Room

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

4:00 PM

5th Annual Undergraduate Research Conference Winners

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Missouri University of Science and Technology

St. Pat's B

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM