Posters from the annual student research session where DePauw students can demonstrate their collaborative work with faculty or internship experiences.
Submissions from 2021
Latex Variation in Hemp Dogbane (Apocynum Cannabinum), Michael Aikin and Rose Keith PhD
Life on the rocks: Small-scale primary succession in an abandoned limestone quarry, Sophia P. Atkinson, Diana Borse, Cedrick Chandler, Daniel L. Saltz, and Dana A. Dudle PhD
Edge influence on forest composition in a pine-oak forest in central Mexico, Isidro Avila and Dana Dudle PhD
The Effectiveness of Serial Casting in Children with Arthrogryposis, Christina Bourantas; Chris Church MPT; Stephanie Butler BPT; Jose de Jesus Salazar-Torres PhD; John Henley PhD; Maureen Donohoe PT, DPT; Freeman Miller MD; and L. Reid Nichols MD
Small Farms Throughout Southwest Indiana, Thomas Brelage
A model of flexible feature learning for segmentation and unitization, Ziyi Chen and Michael E. Roberts PhD
Problematic Social Media Use: Are There Gender Differences in Control and Craving, Aaniyah Childs and Robert West PhD
Behavior and Genomics of Nicotine-Seeking Larval Zebrafish, Kuzivakwashe Chinyanya, Andrew Button, and Henning Schneider PhD
Testing Inductive Learning Effects from Changing Attentional Focus with Training Instructions, Bradon Collins, Emily Gost, and Michael E. Roberts PhD
The Impact of Local Anthropogenic Activities on Soil Health within a Retired Farm: Implications for Urban Gardens, Abigail Cook '22, W. Roberts, E. Prince, and K. Brown PhD
Neural Innervation of the Immune Response Could Lead to Treatments for Severe Asthma: The Screening of Neurotransmitters on T Helper 17 Cell Differentiation, Kate Cowger, Wei Wang PhD, and Xingbin Ai PhD
The Impacts of the Presence of Amino Alcohols on Xenobiotic Cell Signaling Pathways, John Csehill and Sarah Mordan-McCombs PhD
The Effects of Sugar Osmolytes on Reverse Micelle Systems, Jenna Deckard and Bridget Gourley PhD
Effect of a Hexylamine Derivative on Cancer Cell Viability, Rachel DeLancey, Bamlak Deju, Jeff Hansen PhD, and Nipun Chopra PhD
Extracting the Mean Lifetime of the Neutron, Adam Forward, Muhammad Omer Sajid, and Alexander Komives PhD
Investigating the effects of the benzylamine and epoxide product on the cell viability of MCF7 and SUM159 breast cancer cell lines, Rachael Hinshaw and Sarah Mordan-McCombs PhD
Expression of Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDHA) WT and A320T Mutant, Natalie Husby, John Csehill, Ian Longen, Ellie Reece, and Daniel Gurnon PhD
Assessing the Cognitive and Social Behaviors of Apis mellifera in Finding Food, Sophia Jones and Claire Dorner
Conodonts in the Nature Park: Exploring Our History, Emily G. Kaiser, Lannea Allen, and T. Cope PhD
In-vitro Stimulation of CD4+ Lymphocytes Following Renal Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury, Emma G. Kennedy, Jason A. Collett, and David P. Basile
Identifying an appropriate in vitro model to study the effects of microRNA-4705 on S100β expression, Alyssa Koch, Vidhur Bynagari, Yangjie Tan, and Nipun Chopra PhD
Determining Swimming Power Output using a Commercially Available Tethered Pulley Device, Samantha Loudermilk
Thinking Global & Acting Local in Chiang Mai, Thailand: A Semester with the International Sustainable Development Studies Institute, Erika Marchant '22
Analyzing the effect of benzylamine product on yeast cells deficient in the oxidative stress response, Autumn McDaniel and Sarah Mordan-McCombs PhD
Mental Health among College Students during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Longitudinal Study, Jillian Meyer, Lizzie Bell, and Michael E. Roberts PhD
Droplet Impact, Part 2: Engineering a Droplet Generator, Nanami Mezaki, Ben Wilkerson, and Jacob Hale PhD
Big Cities: Air Pollution and Human Health, Natalie Michaels and Naima Shifa PhD
Eye-tracking Study: Systematic Effects of Task Instructions on Selective Attention and Inductive Learning, Kumiko Nakajima, Olivia Dickinson, and Michael E. Roberts PhD
Resilience of Transportation Systems to Disasters, Nangga (Ga Nan) Oirat and Suman Balasubramanian PhD
Numerical Approaches of Pricing European Options in The Cox-Ross-Rubenstein Models, Hai Phan and Seonguk Kim PhD
Born to run? Vegetative spread of the invasive plant Phragmites australis via stolons (runners), Daniel L. Saltz and Dana Dudle PhD
Dogbane Under Stress: Habitat Differentiation of Anthocyanins in Apocynum cannabinum, Marie Spehlmann '22 and Rose Keith PhD
Voxelwise Mapping of Whole-Exome Sequencing to Noninvasive Imaging with Stereotactic Localization and Deep Learning, Katherine Stanley
Diversity Oriented Synthesis of Sulfur Containing Epoxide Compounds, Monica Stefaniak and Jeff Hansen PhD
Diversity Oriented Synthesis of Furan Epoxide, Yuhui Wei and Jeff Hansen PhD
Droplet Impact, Part 1: Controlling Skirting Velocity, Ben Wilkerson, Nanami Mezaki, and Jacob Hale PhD
Submissions from 2020
Analysis of Dynamical Systems for Synthesis of Phenobarbital, Mishal Ali
A Preliminary Look into Regional Primary Succession in the DePauw University Nature Park Quarry, Sophia Atkinson, Diana Borse, and Dana Dudle
A Comparison of Invasive and Native Plants in an Abandoned Limestone Quarry, Diana Borse, Sophia Atkinson, and Dana Dudle
Long Term Gait, Mobility, and Daily Living Outcomes after Orthopedic Surgery for Youth with Cerebral Palsy: Influence of Rehabilitation Dose and Setting, Christina Bourantas, Nancy Lennon, Tim Niller, Jason Beaman, and M Wade Shrader
Very High Energy Studies of the Crab Nebula, Madeline Claus, Ashna Coondiah, and Omer Sajid
Predictors of Pathology Smartphone Use: Reward Processing, Depressive Symptoms, and Self-Control, Ashley Dapore, Robert West, Carl Ash, Bridget Kirby, Kaitlyn Malley, and Shasha Zhu
Antibiotic resistance and variability in the physiological profiles of streambed bacterial communities: implication of wastewater treatment plant effluents, Madeline Draper, Amerti Guta, and Philips Akinwole
A Brief Overview of Analyzing Testing Procedures in the Quality Control Lab at Elanco Animal Health, Gina Fedrighi
Conceptualizing and Analyzing Metal-Organic Frameworks and the Role of the Ionic Liquid, Sydney Forbes, Aaron Wills, and Hilary Eppley
De Novo Molecular Design Using 3D Molecular Structure Information, Gillian Hughes
Visualizing and Analyzing Structures of Coordination Polymers Synthesized in Ionic Liquids, Natalie Husby, Akane Inoue, and Hilary Eppley
Tools for Genotyping of Nicotine-Seeking Zebrafish, Emma Kennedy, Aziza Shemet Pitcher, Sabrina Krause, Autumn McDaniel, Molly Ruggles, and Henning Schneider
Cardiac Neuroanatomy and Chronotropic Modulation of the Adult Giant Danio Heart, Alyssa Koch, Emma Nelson, and Pascal Lafontant
A Highly-Parameterized Ensemble To Play Gin Rummy, Masayuki Nagai, Kavya Shrivastava, Kien Ta, Chad Byers, and Steven Bogaerts