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Authors Name CoAuthor Mentor Poster Title Caitlyn Hysmith Diane Penland SPED 485 Math Intervention Presentation Katie Mulder Diane Penland SPED 467 Final Project Ruth Champagne Diane Penland SPED 485 Math Intervention Presentation Aaron Culler Josh Corliss Greg O'Neil An Investigation of Isochrysis for Algal Biodiesel Production Abdo Mohamed Patrick Buckley African's in China Adrian Arvizu Lucky Tedrow Enlistment in the Military: A Comparison of Men and Women, NLSY97 Alex Baronov Brock Ricker, Brad Johnson, Janelle Leger, David Patrick David Patrick Organic vapor-liquid-solid deposition for growth of molecular crystalline films Alistair McInerny Dr. Andrew Boudreaux Dr. Andrew Boudreaux Analyzing Student Metacognition Allison Lee Ashley McNeil Shirley Osterhaus Human Rights and at the Mexican/Arizona Border Allison Tennis Diane Penland SPED 484 Written Expression Intervention Presentation Alyne Sanchez Ee Lin Lee Racism in WWU classroom: The Muted Perspective Amanda Clausen Peter Homann Diatoms in a changing ocean, and self-assembly of biogenic silica frustules Andy Ingram John McLaughlin North American Beavers’ influence on plant species diversity in riverine ecosystems Anne d'Aquino Dr. Clint Spiegel Structural Studies of Homing Endonuclease Ssc-I Anne Gustafson Roger Anderson The spatiotemporal patterns of a lizard and its prey, compared. Anzhela Storozhenko Steven R. Emory Voltage-Dependent Nanoparticle Substrates for Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy Ashia Radke Dr. Sheila Webb "Technology as Revolution: Comparative Rhetoric in Wired Magazine" Austin Farley Tommaso A. Vannelli Optimizing the Synthesis of a Chlorin Eastern Half Ayana Robinson Justin Walter P. Clint Spiegel Translational GTPases: The Cloning and Purification of BipA and Its Possible Role in Polysome Formation Benjamin eng, Lynsy lee Dr.Jacqueline Rose Dr. Jacqueline Rose Octopamine May Regulate Socially-Induced Behavior in Caenorhabditis Elegans Beth Dr. Helen Morgan Parmett The Office: Challenging or Perpetuating Corporate Hegemonic Ideals in the Face of an Economic Crisis? Blair Kaufer Joan Stevenson Tarsiers and Southeast Asian Ecology Blair Kaufer Myron Shekelle Joan Stevenson Tarsier and Southeast Asian Ecology Blake Cassidy Kyle Mikkelsen David A. Rider Fabrication and Characterization of Bimetallic Nanoparticle Fuel Cell Catalysts Using Self-Assembled Block Copolymer Templates Boris Ilic Richard H. Bowker, Bo A. Carrillo Mark E. Bussell Mössbauer Spectroscopy and Catalytic Investigation of Iron-Ruthenium Phosphide Catalysts Brianne King Greg O'Neil Synthetic Studies on the Archazolid Natural Products Brock Ricker Dr. Janelle Leger, Dr. David Rider Janelle Leger, David Rider Size-controlled electrochemical deposition of cuprous oxide nanoparticles for photovoltaic energy conversion Brooks Estes John Bower John Bower Factors Affecting Human-Coyote Coexistence in Urban Ecosystems Caileen Brison, Kira Podolsky Matt Cook, Justin Walter Clint Spiegel Characterization and Structural Studies of the Porcine C2 Domain of Blood Coagulation Factor VIII Cali Caughie Henner Koch, Alfredo Garcia, Frank Elsen, Atsushi Doi, Sebastien Zanzella, Nino Ramirez Mike Mana Prostaglandin E2 modulates the central generation of eupnea, sighs and gasping in mice Casey Medina Gregory O'Neil Diastereoselective Intramolecular Carbonyl Hydrosilation for Complex Polyketide Synthesis Cecile Grubb Kevin Bussard, James Del Pinto Nicole Hoekstra Characterization of a Phenolic Resin/Fiberglass Composite Cecily Kowitz John McLaughlin Effects of urban land use on early-season bumblebee abundance Chelsea Jann Nick Owens Nicole Hoekstra The Fastener Team Chelsea Murphy Dr. Sheila Webb Gender Stereotyping: An Audit of Cosmopolitan and GQ Magazine Covers" Cheri Green Diane Penland SPED 468 Final Project Claire Jones Judy Pine How do college-aged women talk about their periods? Cora Hensley Dina Benedetti SPED 467: Math CBE Presentation Cory Schmidz James Loucky Health and Nutrition in the Himalayas Courtnee Sinhlapasai LeAnne Robinson Tier 2 Interventions: Meeting the Needs of Diverse Learners Dan Zumwalt Dr. Ying Lin BrailLEARN Darren Veit*, Radhika Raj, John D. Gilbertson John D. Gilbertson Alignable Bathochromically Shifted Fluorophores for Luminescent Solar Concentrators David Gruber Serge Smirnov Structural and Functional Investigation of D6-HP: A Modular Fragment of F-Actin Regulating Villin Eileen Booth Diane Penland SPED 468 Final Project Elizabeth Aarstol Rebecca Huelsnitz, Emily Perry Eva Baharav, Ph.D., CCC-SLP Service Learning for Early Developmental Screening In Bellingham Elizabeth Wellner None Steven Emory Development of Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering Optical Sensors Ellis Roe Brad Johnson Brad Johnson Modeling of Crystal Clusters with Large Critical Size Emily Boersma James Loucky Tourism and Local Communities Emily Brodie Lynn Pillitteri Mutagenesis Screen in Arabidopsis Emily Lasselle, Drew Goodman, Ben Rubin Amanda Murphy Amanda Murphy Synthesis and Characterization of Thiophene-Based Conducting Polymers for Use as Artificial Muscles Ethan John McLaughlin Land Management Effects on Annelid Biomass Ethan Dr. Ken Rines Dr. Ken Rines Effect of the Cluster Environment on Star Formation Ethan Holzer John McLaughlin Earthworm Biomass in Organic and Conventional Agriculture Frederick Livingston James Louckey Hydropolitics of the Third Pole Grasso Greg O'Neil Formation of Non-conjugated Olefins by Reductive Elimination with Samarium Diiodide Greg Pennington Emily Borda Assessing Undergraduates’ Modeling Skills: A Study of Explanatory Model Construction in Chemistry Haley Agren Eddie St. Pierre Patrick Buckley Transportation Challenges for an Expanding China Han Cao Tommaso A. Vannelli, David A.Rider David A.Rider Developing a solid-state CO2 sensor employing layer-by-layer deposition on unmodified polystyrene Hannah Manning Dr. Sheila Webb "Schizophrenia and its Treatment: An Analysis of Framing in The New York Times" Heather Anderson Diane Penland SPED 467 Final Presenation Heather Miears Serge Smirnov Structural Dynamics of DNA Dodecamers Containing Oxidative Damage and Regulatory Methylation Heidi Clark Diane Penland SPED 485 Math Intervention Presentation Isabella Romero Morgan Schurr Amanda Murphy Silk-Based Conducting Polymer Composite Electrodes and Their Use as Electromechanical Actuators Jacob Elmore Kelsey Underwood SPED 467 Math Intervention Jamie Apperson Ashutosh Jogalekar, Brian Kuhlman Spencer Anthony-Cahill Globin Engineering Studies:Optimizing the design of permuted myoglobin and single-chain hemoglobin Jason Hiskey Patrick Longley Scott Linneman Swift Creek Asbestos Jenna Dohman Suzie Gifford Kathy VanAlstyne The Effect of Temperature and Salinity Variations on the Production of DMS in Green Marine Algae Jennifer Way Sandra Alfers Leckerli, Biscuit, or Cookie? A Study of English Lexical Preferences Among Swiss Speakers Jesse Gortner Spencer Anthony-Cahill Design, expression, purification, and characterization of a single-cahin human hemoglobin alpha-beta dimer Jessica Lopes Patrick Buckley Fracking in China: An approach to sustainable energy? Jillian Adams John D. Gilbertson Synthesis of Ligands for the Reduction of CO2 to CO Johann Sigurjonsson Michael Murphy, Spencer Anthony-Cahill Spencer Anthony-Cahill Structure determination of single-chain a-cpß hemoglobin by X-ray crystallography. Jordan Milliman Jane Ellen Brady SPED 484 Written Expression Presentation Joseph McCollum Briana Kinash, Kevin Kinloch, Rick Kelsey, Marion Brodhagen Marion Brodhagen Native Plant Compounds that Inhibit Aflatoxin Biosynthesis in Aspergillus Julie Fix Ruth Sofield Ruth Sofield Investigation of biochemical responses of lichens to air pollutants originating from trains in Northwestern Washington. Kari Clausen Rebecca Bunn Rebecca Bunn Mycorrhizal Fungi in the Revegetation of the Elwha:Infectivity of Existing Inoculum Kasey Weedman Bridget Kelley Tier 2 Math Interventions: Meeting the Needs of Diverse Learners Katie Wiggins Sarah Campbell Pieces Esquilles as a Bone Reduction Tool Kayla Butcher, Will Damitio Sarah Campbell Charles/St. Mungo Bone and Tooth Pendants from the Gulf of Georgia: Personal Adornment before Labrets Kelsey Scharnhorst Ed Bain, Tristan Butler, Willie Benjamin, John Gilbertson David Patrick Luminescent Solar Concentrators Based on Homeotropically Aligned Fluorophores Kelsey Taylor John McLaughlin Wetland Habitat Thresholds of Pseudacris regilla in the Pacific Northwest Kevin Hager Heather Fullerton Craig Moyer Assaying actinomycete isolates from microbial mats for the production of antibiotics Kevin Kinloch Briana Kinash, Joseph McCollum, Maria McSharry Marion Brodhagen Identification of Fungi that Grow on Biodegradable Plastic Mulches Kim Talbot John McLaughlin Effects of edges and urbanization on mammal activity Kodiak Murphy Kyle Hoke Dr. Janelle Leger Plasmon Polariton Modes in High Index Dielectric Structures Korin Donahue John McLaughlin Effects of urbanization on habituated squirrel species food choice. Kyle Elliott Jennifer Keller Domani Media: Share Your Passion Kyle Mikkelsen Blake Cassidy, Ben Morgan, David Rider David Rider Block Copolymer Templated Bimetallic Nanocatalysts for Oxygen Reduction and Methanol Oxidation Kylie Wade Dr. Sheila Webb "THE FACEBOOK FACTOR – A NEW STUDY SHOWS THE SOCIAL NETWORKING SITE INFLUENCED VOTER TURNOUT IN THE 2010 MIDTERM ELECTIONS" Kymm Fabous Diane Penland SPED 484 Written Expressions Intervention Presentation Lanen Vaughn Joseph Trimble PhD Happiness as a Broker: Examining Social Networks, Social Support, and Life Satisfaction Laura Going Dr. Sheila Webb Resume Website Lauren Kayahara Bridget Kelley Tier 2 Math Interventions: Meeting the Needs of Diverse Learners Lauren Stelling Dr. Sheila Webb "Bifur, An Art Deco Typeface" Lilly Dethier Dr. Deborah Donovan Improving Basic Quantitative Skills of Biology Undergraduates at WWU Loren White Douglas Clark Tracking Littoral Drift at Birch Bay, Washington Luke McClure Steven Fleishman Hybrid Bus Project Madison Henley Patrick Buckley Japan’s Tsunami Countermeasures Mark Moerdyk Ying Lin Portable/Programmable Location Device Matias Morel Peter Purdy, Dr. David Rider Dr. Eric Leondhardt Analysis of Partially Carbonated Diethanolamine Matthew Hill Maggie Fuqua Jose Serrano-Moreno Anionic Selective Properties of Pannexin-1 Megachannels Matthew Sarb Professor Kristen Larson Characterizing an ST-I Monochrome Camera Megan McIntyre Jane Ellen Brady SPED 485: Math Intervention Presentation Melinda Schultz Lucky Tedrow and Jay Teachman Depression and Men's Military Enlistment Micah LeDoux Takele Seda Dr. Takele Seda Fe-doped ZnO nanoparticles for spintronics: Synthesis and characterization Micah Stumme-Diers David Rider Layer-by-Layer Assembled Bilayers of Polyethylenimine- Stabilized Platinum Nanoparticles and Polyphosphazene as Anodes for the Methanol Oxidation Reaction Michael Merrifield Takele Seda Analyzing Potential Spintronic Semiconductors: Characterization and Synthesis of Fe-Doped ZnO Nanoparticles Michael Vaughan Ruth Sofield An Investigation of TPH Concentration and Marine Organism Response Molly Spiller Patrick Buckley Yakuza and Human Trafficking in Japan Monika Grasso Greg O'Neil Formation of Non-conjugated Olefins by Reductive Elimination with Samarium Diiodide Nathan Bradshaw Anton Ilkevich, Janelle Leger Dr. Janelle Leger Characterization of poly[2-methoxy-5-(3’,7’-dimethyl-octyloxy)-p-phenylenevinylene (MDMO-PPV) electrochemically doped with polymerizable ionic liquids (PIL). Nicole Stankowicz Jacqueline Rose, Nicole Stankowicz, Amanda Leonti Jacqueline Rose Mobility impairment following acute toluene exposure is associated with increased GABA transporter expression in C. elegans motor neurons. Noah Schorr, Nicole Koeppen, Ryan Sumner Steven Emory Development of a New Class of Photon Correlation Spectroscopy Pamela Griswold Rebekah Green Japanese Tsunami Debris on the Washington Coast Patrick Sheridan John McLaughlin The effects of industrial water pollution on the shell size and weight of Washingtons shore crabs (Hemigrapsus sp.) Paul Cochran Janelle leger Experimental Determination of the Extinction Coefficient of Alloyed ZnXCd1-XS Nanocrystals. Pauline Wiltz Steven Emory Development of surface-enhanced Raman scattering based fiber optic sensors Rachael Morris Patrick Buckley Transportation Challenges in an Expanding China Rachel Gehri Karen Stout Power in Organizations Rebecca Justin Walter, Rachel Werther, Caileen Brison, Kira Podolsky, Clint Spiegel P. Clint Spiegel Structural Studies of the Factor VIII C2 Domain in Complex with a Classical Inhibitor Antibody and Thermodynamic Comparison with Porcine C2 Rebekka Mantegna Ee Lin Lee She Will Never Be He: Stereotypes of Female Athletes Supported by the Film She’s the Man Remy Levin Branko Curgus Dimension, Hutchinson Operators and Self-Similarity: Fundamental concepts in Fractal Geometry Ron Chase diane penland SPED 467 Final Project Sarah DeLand Sylvia Yang Sylvia Yang Mesograzer communtity composition and epiphytic biomass and their effects on eelgrass growth rates Sarah Erickson Bruno Beltran, Courtney Bruce, Daniel Burkow Stephanie Treneer Secondary Aneurysm Formation due to the Effects of a Primary Aneurysm Sarah Erickson Bruno Beltran, Courtney Bruce, Daniel Burkow Stephanie Treneer. Secondary Aneurysm Formation due to the Effects of a Primary Aneurysm Sarah Sekijima John McLaughlin The Effects of Road Density on Distribution of Pacific Chorus Frogs Sean LaHusen Scott Linneman Catastrophic Complex Landlides on Sumas Mountain Sean Severt Amanda Murphy Amanda Murphy Anionic Silk Hydrogels for Drug Delivery and Electrical Stimulation Applications Sepideh P. Rishel Andrew Boudreaux Andrew Boudreaux Characterizing student metacognition: A case study approach Sepideh Rishel Andrew Boudreaux Andrew Boudreaux Characterizing student metacognition: a case study approach Seth Norell Bader John Mclaughlin The North American beaver (Castor canadensis) Selection Bias of Woody-Vegetation Shaun Murphy Michael Murphy Dr. Spencer Anthony-Cahill Structure Determination of a Circularly Permuted ß-globin Hemoglobin via X-ray Crystallography Sheila Carey Joan Stevenson Breastfeeding: In Brazil and Connections to United States Policy Spencer Bui Janet Braun Viking Composite Fly Box Spencer Bui Chelsea Jann, Robert Mills, Kate Novich, Chris Sladek, Clayton Button, Trevor Torres, SungHo Im, Olivier Navarro, Josh Ku, Nate Nudleman, Alex Streck Janet Braun Viking Composite Fly Box Stacy Anderson Ryan Doucette, Teresa DeSitter, Samantha Vellucci Dr. Jeff Young Identification of Aspergillus Resistance Factors in a Plant Model System Stephen Deck Thomas Mumford, Noah Katz, Andrew Hollcraft, Curtis Hjorten, Craig Fredrick Nicole Hoekstra Controlling warp in crushed core composite panels Steven Stilwell Myron Shekelle Joan Stevenson Tarsiers in Mangrove Habitats Steven Stilwll Joan Stevenson Tarsiers in Mangrove Habitats Steven Wilhelmy Ken Rines Testing the Central Galactic Paradigm Tamara Donohoe Preston Morrison, Tygh Stephens, Elisabeth Scott Dr. Tara Perry The Intersection of Queer People of Color in the Workplace Tamir Bresler Dr. John M. Antos Analysis of Structural Requirements for Nucleophiles in Sortase-Mediated Transpeptidation Tanner Humphries, Katie Storrs John McLaughlin Effects of Post Point Wastewater Treatment Facility construction on Ardea herodias (Great Blue Herons) at Post Point Heron Sanctuary in Bellingham, Washington. Tara Newman John McLaughlin Feeding Preferences of Brant Geese in Padilla Bay, WA Tim Anderson Dave Hooper Effects of narrow Shrub Buffers on Reed Canary Grass Invasion and Litterfall Inputs in an Agricultural Stream of Lowland Whatcom County, WA Tovah Fairshot Kelsey Underwood SPED 467 Math CBE Presentation Travis Nelson Annie Lim, Chelsea Hutchinson, Charles Young Gerry Prody Pectin remodeling in Petunia cell walls after pollination Travis Roark Prof. John M. Antos Relative Enzymatic Efficiency of Bacterial Sortase Homologs in Site-Specific Protein Modification Tyko Shoji Zihua Zhu, Anton Ilkevich, Janelle Leger Janelle Leger Characterization of Ion Profiles in Light-Emitting Electrochemical Cells via ToF-SIMS Tyler Albin Amanda Murphy Amanda Murphy Synthesis and Characterization of Silk-Peptide Functionalized Thiophene Derivatives for Use in Biomedical Applications Weston Christensen Dr. Paul Spiegel Production and isolation of fVIII A2 domain from E. coli Zachary Pontrantolfi Dr. Ken Rines Cluster infall regions in Sloan Digital Sky Survey II: Mass-to-Light ratios and scaling relations Zachary Thammavongsy, Andrew Breuhaus John D. Gilbertson Synthesis and Activity of Redox-Active Pyridine Diimine Fe Complexes: New Insights towards the Breakdown of Carbon Dioxide Zoey Spears Kathleen Young The international right to abort: funding, laws and consequences of women rape victims in warfare