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2002 Poster Presentations


2002 Poster Presentations (alphabetical by primary student presenter)

Presenters Poster Title Faculty Mentors Department
Tiffany Borchelt Comparative Activity Budget and Social Interactions of a White-Checked Gibbon Pair Linda Marchant Sociology, Gerontology and Anthropology
Barbara Egan Alternative Forms of Knowledge: Examining Traditional and Feminist Definitions of Epistemology Carol Quinn Philosophy
Mary Modrich Native Americans in Today’s Society Ronald Scott Communications
Robin Perlmuter Looking Back One Hundred Years: Social Justice Throughout the Twentieth Century Donald Daiker English
Evan Williams 3D Architectural Reproduction Murali Paranandi Architecture and Interior Design
Stephanie Alge, Michael Shuller, Michael Williams, Gregory Macksood Binge Drinking Susan Weaver Sociology, Gerontology and Anthropology
Nicole Ark, Karen Mumy, Robert Findlay Examination of the Frequency of tnpA in Environmental Samples Utilizing Quantitative Competitive PCR Robert Findlay Microbiology
Benjamin Auerbach The Adapted Ape: Human Skeletal Remains & Climatic Variation William McGrew Sociology, Gerontology and Anthropology
Amy Ball, Katie Mason, Ellen Blevens, Zachary Brooks, Corey Carter Inside Prison Walls Susan Weaver Sociology, Gerontology and Anthropology
Scott Blake, Sonny Subedi The Political Dynamic of Stem Cell Research Susan Weaver Sociology, Gerontology and Anthropology
Tiffany Borchelt Time Budgets and Social Relations in Two Captive Hylobatid Pairs Linda Marchant Sociology, Gerontology and Anthropology
Matthew Bourgeois, James Rubenstein Renewal and Redevelopment: A New Urbanist Case Study of Clifton Heights James Rubenstein Geography
Brooke Bourn, Hallie Godshall Problem Based Learning: Drugs Susan Weaver Sociology, Gerontology and Anthropology
Presenters Poster Title Faculty Mentors Department
Lisa Brown A Profile on College Classroom Acoustics Laura Kelly Speech Pathology and Audiology
Sara Buhrlage Synthetic Studies Toward Peroxyacarnoic Acid Methyl Ester Ben Gung Chemistry and Biochemistry
Cassie Carothers, Erin Casey, Maggie Malone, Dave Greber, Jaclyn Giovis, Colleen Egan, Kimberly Edwards, Sarah Present, Nikki Tyler, Dana Johnson, Dana Erickson, Gretchen Yanda, Abby Simon Threads of Influence: A Study of Ohio Newspapers Judi Hetrick English
Anne Christiansen, Kirk Lin, Loren Hayes, Nancy Solomon Factors Affecting Nest Location of Prairie Vole Social Groups Nancy Solomon Zoology
Brian Crosby Digital Portfolio Murali Paranandi Architecture and Interior Design
Holly Daltabuit The Effects of Structure and Prey Enhancement on Carabids in Soybeans Ann Rypstra Zoology
Kellie Dodd Examining the Role of Viral Proteins with Nuclear Export Signals in Adenovirus Gene Expression Eileen Bridge Microbiology
James Flaherty, J. Yuskewich Problem Based Learning: Health Care Issues Susan Weaver Sociology, Gerontology and Anthropology
Michael Gibson The Experience of Passage Robert Benson Architecture and Interior Design
Laura Griffith The Benefits of Hearing Aid In-services on Nursing Home Staffs Kathleen Hutchinson Speech Pathology and Audiology
Karl Gustafson A Taxonomic Assessment of Isoetes flaccida R. Hickey Botany
Bradley Gustave, David Wilson Effects of Noradrenaline at the Rat Neuromuscular Junction of the Phrenic Nerve and Diaphragm David Wilson Zoology
Anne Humphrey, Leonard Mark Adapting to Changes in Reaching Capabilities Leonard Mark Psychology
Presenters Poster Title Faculty Mentors Department
Timothy Humphreys Rebuilding the Skyscraper Murali Paranandi Architecture and Interior Design
Nikita Jones Serve City: Reaching Out to Those in Need James Rubenstein Geography
James Judkins, Jennifer Holak Sampling and Structure of Epilithic Microbial Communities Robert Findlay Microbiology
Jonathan Kahn, Keith Summerville, Thomas Crist A Study of Caterpillar (Lepidoptera) Diversity in Four Representative Tree Species of the Eastern Deciduous Forest Thomas Crist Zoology
Katherine Kettler Tissue Culture Studies of Cold-Hardy Palms Kenneth Wilson Botany
Andrew Lee, Melanie Kail, Joyce Fernandes A Reverse Genetic Approach to Study Genes in Drosophila Joyce Fernandes Zoology
Jessica Lodwick, A. Pusey, J. Goodall, W. McGrew The Wild Chimpanzee’s Working Day: A New Measure of Activity Budget William McGrew Zoology
Bradley Martin, Sarah Rarick Transformations: A Plan for Sustainable House Conversions James Rubenstein Geography
Omar Masri, Sarita Hebbar, Joyce Fernandes Expression of Synapse Specific Markers in Drosophila Joyce Fernandes Zoology
Joseph Mauro, David Wilson The Auto-Regulatory Effects of Aectylcholine and Adenosine Agonists and Antagonists on the Release of Transmitter from the Presynaptic Nerve Terminal at the Neuromuscular Junction David Wilson Zoology
Matthew McCreary, David Kovacevic, Susan Hoffman The CYP2F Gene Subfamily: Comparisons Between Human and Gorilla Susan Hoffman Zoology
Nathaniel Miller Analysis of the Genomic Structure of Protocadherin 15 Paul James Zoology
Disha Patel Technology is Fun Ronald Schloemer Management
Presenters Poster Title Faculty Mentors Department
Jon Peake The Effects of Detailing on Computer Models Murali Paranandi Architecture and Interior Design
Rebecca Pfeiffer The Influence of Jazz on 20th Century American Solo Piano Music Robert Thomas Music
George Pizza, Yu Morton Component Based Software for Flexible Manufacturing Systems Yu Morton Manufacturing Engineering
Lisa Privette The Affects of Dot 6 and Dth6 on Telomeric Silencing and Cell Viability J. Bhattachrjee Microbiology
Lindsey Sabo Animation and Sound Murali Paranandi Architecture and Interior Design
Erin Schmidt, Courtney Lynn, Matthew Chesterfield Inhibition of Prolactin Release in Female Rats by Eliminating Orphanin FQ/Nociceptin Receptor Synthesis Using Exon 1 Antisense Phyllis Callahan, James Janik Zoology
Katie Schumm Housing in the Mile Square James Rubenstein Geography
Krista Sielschott, Kathleen Hutchinson The Effects of Cardiovascular Health on Hearing Ability as a Function of Gender Kathleen Hutchinson Speech Pathology and Audiology
Timothy Skinner Digital Portfolio Murali Paranandi Architecture and Interior Design
Allison Swank Effects of Dopamine and Serotonin on the Locomotion and Growth of the Sea Urchin Lytechinus pictus During Development Nancy Mozingo Zoology
Rebecca Trefil, Glenn Stone Transracial Adoption: An Exploration in Agency Practices Glenn Stone Family Studies and Social Work
Melissa Tribble, Stacy Holm, Fofi Constantinidou Concussion and Sports Related Injuries in High School Athletes Fofi Constantinidou Speech Pathology and Audiology
Erin Vandenberg Male and Female Serial Killers: Differences and Definitions Margaret Wright Psychology
Presenters Poster Title Faculty Mentors Department
John Vankat, Joe Martin, Adam Loveland, Barrett Floore Solutions to Student Traffic Congestion James Rubenstein Geography
Paul Watanabe Digital Portfolio Murali Paranandi Architecture and Interior Design
Jason Weisman Investigating Quality of Light: A Study with Lightscape Murali Paranandi Architecture and Interior Design
Courtney Wilson Computer Mediated Introductions and Interpersonal Impression Formation Gary Stasser Psychology
Candice Young, Nathan Schaefer, Jessica Russell, Mia Biran Personality Styles Among Socially Anxious College Students Mia Biran Psychology
Jennifer Acerra Hey Kids...Welcome to Loserville­Population You
A Study of the Efficacy of Anti-Smoking Public Service Advertising
Terri Barr Marketing
Charles Angerman Development of Techniques for the Measurement of Pb Isotopes in Mississippi Valley Type Deposits of Southern Ohio Elisabeth Widom Geology
Kimberlee Bachelor Student Concept of Self: Male vs. Female Middle School Students Aimin Wang Educational Psychology
Leah Bauer The Effect of Sibling Relationships on the Experience of Romantic Relationships: A Fresh Look at Gender and Birth Order from an Attachment Perspective Timothy Dowd Psychology
Melanie Beglin, Caleb Dorsey, Luis Actis Expression of Outer Membrane Proteins and Secretion of Histamine in Different Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Isolates Luis Actis Microbiology
Sarah Bradbury, Alan Cady Harvestmen in Gardens: Agents of Biological Control? Alan Cady Zoology
Sarah Carrino, Nancy Smith-Huerta The Effects of Nutrient Supplementation on Pollen Tube Growth in Clarkia unguiculata Nancy Smith-Huerta Botany
Eric Chapman, Roger Meicenheimer Anatomical Basis for Biophysical Differences Between Pinus nigra and Pinus resinosa Leaves Roger Meicenheimer Botany
Presenters Poster Title Faculty Mentors Department
Greg Cheng An Exploration of Interior Spaces Murali Paranandi Architecture and Interior Design
Heather Conforto The Opera Book Club: Helping to Change the Literary Canon William Hardesty English
Rebekah DeHart Learning Gardens: A School for Change Kimberly Hill Architecture and Interior Design
Alaina Diamond, Eileen Bridge Examining the Role of Viral Proteins in Adenovirus Gene Expression Eileen Bridge Microbiology
Kyle Donley, H. Wang, Susan Hoffman Preliminary Map of the Cytochrome P450-2 Gene Family Cluster on Mouse Chromosome 7 Susan Hoffman Zoology
Brian Drozd Location and Its Effect on Local Area Facilities by Miami Students James Rubenstein Geography
Andrew Dunne, Jon Schilling The Role of NDIO Reorganization During Ad DNA Replication Eileen Bridge Microbiology
Lona Ernst, Nicholas Frisch, Katia Del Rio-Tsonis In Vitro Model to study the Effects of MNNG on Lens Regeneration In the Newt Katia Del Rio-Tsonis Zoology
Andrew Ertley Effects of the Exotic Invasive Shrub Lonicera Maackii on the Seeding Growth of Three Species of Native Herbs David Gorchov Botany
John Ewing, Mayur Madhavan, Jason Spence, David Jones, Katia Del Rio-Tsonis Two Pathways for Neural Retina Regeneration Katia Del Rio-Tsonis Zoology
Jared Fischer Speciation in Gila (Cyprinidae) in Northern Mexico Steven Norris Zoology
Megan Gallagher Breaking the Glass Slipper: Modern Versions of Cinderella Sally Harrison-Pepper Interdisciplinary Studies
Jaclyn Giovis, Judi Hetrick Perspectives: Oxford and Miami University Since World War II Judi Hetrick English
Presenters Poster Title Faculty Mentors Department
Laura Griffith, Anne Calkins Individuals With Normal Hearing But Poor Speech Discrimination and Its Correlation With outer Hair Cell Function Kathleen Hutchinson Speech Pathology and Audiology
Shaun Hamm, Murali Paranandi Using a Gaming Engine for Architectural Presentations Murali Paranandi Architecture and Interior Design
Jessica Hawk, Nancy Smith-Huerta Effects of Nutrient Supply on Nectar Production in the Herbaceous Annual Clarkia unguiculata LINDL (Onagraceae) Nancy Smith-Huerta Botany
Nicole Hedric Students Concept of Self: Athletic vs. Non-Athletic Middle School Students Aimin Wang Educational Psychology
Catharine Hoffman Romantic Jealousy, Attachment and Relationship Satisfaction: The Role of Attachment Style Combinations in Romantic Relationships Timothy Dowd Psychology
Stephanie Houk, Marjorie Cowan Effects of Surface Molecules of Streptococcus pyogenes on Attachment to Host Epithelium Marjorie Cowan Microbiology
Jonathan Kahn, Robert Blair A Survey of Hymenopteran Diversity along the Oxford Urban Gradient Robert Blair Zoology
Zahida Khan An Analysis of Healthcare Systems: Possible Reform Solutions for Pakistan Based on the Success of France Deborah Ulrich Nursing
Scott King Focused Orientation and Distribution of Campaniform sensilla on the Trochanters and Femora of Parcoblatta caudelli Bruce Steinly Zoology
Amy Kirby German Kulturpolitik, Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow Peter Carels German, Russian, and East Asian Languages
Benjamin Kopp Unexpected Host Specifically in a Protozoan Parasite of Drosophila Mercedes Ebbert Zoology
Carly Kreps Ulnar Collateral Ligament Replacement in Baseball Pitchers Robert Sherman Zoology
Jeremy Little Collaborative Process­Filling the Gaps Between Hand and Computer Graphics Murali Paranandi Architecture and Interior Design
Presenters Poster Title Faculty Mentors Department
Erin Lloyd Religions Across the World: Are They a World Apart? Susan Paulson Sociology, Gerontology and Anthropology
Sarah Lynch Perceptions of Schizophrenia Timothy Dowd Psychology
Kitalena Mason Ease on Down the Road: A Look at the Black Arts Movement and The Wiz Ellen Riordan Mass Communication
Elena Merlino Architectural Education: A Critical Cross-Cultural Comparison of the Universidad National de Cordoba and Miami University Gail Della-Piana Architecture and Interior Design
Brandy Mobley, Maryse Amin, Laurel Graban, Edward Otten, Keelon Hinton, Dean Smith Task Specific Postural Adaptation Leonard Smart Psychology
Crystal Monkman Groundwater Bioremediation Hailiang Dong Geology
Susan Mueller The Interaction Hypothesis and Its Influence in Second Language Learning Nuria Lopez-Ortega Spanish and Portuguese
Eric Nagy Growing Bananas in Ohio David Francko Botany
Catherine Nye Helen Peabody Peter Williams Comparative Religion
Joshua Paschke, Joyce Fernandes Role of the Ras Gene During Adult Muscle Development in Drosophila Joyce Fernandes Zoology
Robin Perlmuter A Century of Injustice: A Study and a Vision Tom Romano English
Aaron Provenzano, Paul Harding Functional Expression of HB-EGF in Mammalian Cells Paul Harding Zoology
Lucille Repper, Carolyn Keiffer Herbaceous Wild Flowers of Miami University, Middletown Carolyn Keiffer Botany
Presenters Poster Title Faculty Mentors Department
Beth Salz, Barbara Weinrich Aerodynamic Measurements of Voice: Normative Data for Children Ages 6 Years 0 Months Through 10 Years 11 Months Barbara Weinrich Speech Pathology and Audiology
Molly Sarap, Nicole Peltier, Fofi Constantinidou Neuropsychological Test Adaptation in Greek: A Comparative Study Fofi Constantinidou Speech Pathology and Audiology
Danielle Sirlouis, Zachary Birchmeier Are Men and Women Stereotyped Differently in Relationships? Zachary Birchmeier Psychology
Katherine Sparger An Ethnobotanical Perspective of Kenya Kimberly Medley Geography
Dawn Stang Rapid Immunoassay to Detect Toxic Shock Toxin-1 in Two Matrices Robert Findlay Microbiology
Claire Steiner, Martin Stevens Effect of Nutrient Availability on Food Web Structure in a Simple Microcosm Food Web Martin Stevens Botany
Aleksandar Tancevski, Ryan Allen, Joe Thomas, Josh Friedman The Effects of Isolation and Mating on Male Cricket Dominance Kathleen Killian Zoology
Jason Temming Risk Management in the Motion Picture Industry Bruce Drushel Mass Communication
Aaron Tolin, Ann Rypstra, Matthew Persons Do Immature Hogna helluo Have the Ability to Detect Adult Female Cues Through Draglines and Feces? Ann Rypstra Zoology
Brandon Tudor, Nicholas Nemecek, Adam Moos, Zachary Tweardy, Sarah Wyse, James Stenger AIAA Student Design/Build/Fly Competition James Stenger Engineering and Applied Science Administration
Aelisa Yanko, Kathrin Dastillung, Megan Hansen, Robert Emmerling, Angela Messerschmitt Energy Challenge 2002 All Paper Sailboard Robert Peterson Paper Science and Engineering

2002 Poster Presentations (alphabetical by department of faculty sponsor/advisor)

Presenters Poster Title Faculty Mentors Department
Evan Williams 3D Architectural Reproduction Murali Paranandi Architecture and Interior Design
Mary Modrich Native Americans in Today’s Society Ronald Scott Communications
Robin Perlmuter Looking Back One Hundred Years: Social Justice Throughout the Twentieth Century Donald Daiker English
Barbara Egan Alternative Forms of Knowledge: Examining Traditional and Feminist Definitions of Epistemology Carol Quinn Philosophy
Tiffany Borchelt Comparative Activity Budget and Social Interactions of a White-Checked Gibbon Pair Linda Marchant Sociology, Gerontology and Anthropology
Brian Crosby Digital Portfolio Murali Paranandi Architecture and Interior Design
Michael Gibson The Experience of Passage Robert Benson Architecture and Interior Design
Timothy Humphreys Rebuilding the Skyscraper Murali Paranandi Architecture and Interior Design
Jon Peake The Effects of Detailing on Computer Models Murali Paranandi Architecture and Interior Design
Lindsey Sabo Animation and Sound Murali Paranandi Architecture and Interior Design
Timothy Skinner Digital Portfolio Murali Paranandi Architecture and Interior Design
Paul Watanabe Digital Portfolio Murali Paranandi Architecture and Interior Design
Jason Weisman Investigating Quality of Light: A Study with Lightscape Murali Paranandi Architecture and Interior Design
Presenters Poster Title Faculty Mentors Department
Karl Gustafson A Taxonomic Assessment of Isoetes flaccida R. Hickey Botany
Katherine Kettler Tissue Culture Studies of Cold-Hardy Palms Kenneth Wilson Botany
Sara Buhrlage Synthetic Studies Toward Peroxyacarnoic Acid Methyl Ester Ben Gung Chemistry and Biochemistry
Cassie Carothers, Erin Casey, Maggie Malone, Dave Greber, Jaclyn Giovis, Colleen Egan, Kimberly Edwards, Sarah Present, Nikki Tyler, Dana Johnson, Dana Erickson, Gretchen Yanda, Abby Simon Threads of Influence: A Study of Ohio Newspapers Judi Hetrick English
Rebecca Trefil, Glenn Stone Transracial Adoption: An Exploration in Agency Practices Glenn Stone Family Studies and Social Work
Matthew Bourgeois, James Rubenstein Renewal and Redevelopment: A New Urbanist Case Study of Clifton Heights James Rubenstein Geography
Nikita Jones Serve City: Reaching Out to Those in Need James Rubenstein Geography
Bradley Martin, Sarah Rarick Transformations: A Plan for Sustainable House Conversions James Rubenstein Geography
Katie Schumm Housing in the Mile Square James Rubenstein Geography
John Vankat, Joe Martin, Adam Loveland, Barrett Floore Solutions to Student Traffic Congestion James Rubenstein Geography
Disha Patel Technology is Fun Ronald Schloemer Management
George Pizza, Yu Morton Component Based Software for Flexible Manufacturing Systems Yu Morton Manufacturing Engineering
Nicole Ark, Karen Mumy, Robert Findlay Examination of the Frequency of tnpA in Environmental Samples Utilizing Quantitative Competitive PCR Robert Findlay Microbiology
Presenters Poster Title Faculty Mentors Department
Kellie Dodd Examining the Role of Viral Proteins with Nuclear Export Signals in Adenovirus Gene Expression Eileen Bridge Microbiology
James Judkins, Jennifer Holak Sampling and Structure of Epilithic Microbial Communities Robert Findlay Microbiology
Lisa Privette The Affects of Dot 6 and Dth6 on Telomeric Silencing and Cell Viability J. Bhattachrjee Microbiology
Rebecca Pfeiffer The Influence of Jazz on 20th Century American Solo Piano Music Robert Thomas Music
Anne Humphrey, Leonard Mark Adapting to Changes in Reaching Capabilities Leonard Mark Psychology
Erin Vandenberg Male and Female Serial Killers: Differences and Definitions Margaret Wright Psychology
Courtney Wilson Computer Mediated Introductions and Interpersonal Impression Formation Gary Stasser Psychology
Candice Young, Nathan Schaefer, Jessica Russell, Mia Biran Personality Styles Among Socially Anxious College Students Mia Biran Psychology
Stephanie Alge, Michael Shuller, Michael Williams, Gregory Macksood Binge Drinking Susan Weaver Sociology, Gerontology and Anthropology
Benjamin Auerbach The Adapted Ape: Human Skeletal Remains & Climatic Variation William McGrew Sociology, Gerontology and Anthropology
Amy Ball, Katie Mason, Ellen Blevens, Zachary Brooks, Corey Carter Inside Prison Walls Susan Weaver Sociology, Gerontology and Anthropology
Scott Blake, Sonny Subedi The Political Dynamic of Stem Cell Research Susan Weaver Sociology, Gerontology and Anthropology
Tiffany Borchelt Time Budgets and Social Relations in Two Captive Hylobatid Pairs Linda Marchant Sociology, Gerontology and Anthropology
Presenters Poster Title Faculty Mentors Department
Brooke Bourn, Hallie Godshall Problem Based Learning: Drugs Susan Weaver Sociology, Gerontology and Anthropology
James Flaherty, J. Yuskewich Problem Based Learning: Health Care Issues Susan Weaver Sociology, Gerontology and Anthropology
Lisa Brown A Profile on College Classroom Acoustics Laura Kelly Speech Pathology and Audiology
Laura Griffith The Benefits of Hearing Aid In-services on Nursing Home Staffs Kathleen Hutchinson Speech Pathology and Audiology
Krista Sielschott, Kathleen Hutchinson The Effects of Cardiovascular Health on Hearing Ability as a Function of Gender Kathleen Hutchinson Speech Pathology and Audiology
Melissa Tribble, Stacy Holm, Fofi Constantinidou Concussion and Sports Related Injuries in High School Athletes Fofi Constantinidou Speech Pathology and Audiology
Anne Christiansen, Kirk Lin, Loren Hayes, Nancy Solomon Factors Affecting Nest Location of Prairie Vole Social Groups Nancy Solomon Zoology
Holly Daltabuit The Effects of Structure and Prey Enhancement on Carabids in Soybeans Ann Rypstra Zoology
Bradley Gustave, David Wilson Effects of Noradrenaline at the Rat Neuromuscular Junction of the Phrenic Nerve and Diaphragm David Wilson Zoology
Jonathan Kahn, Keith Summerville, Thomas Crist A Study of Caterpillar (Lepidoptera) Diversity in Four Representative Tree Species of the Eastern Deciduous Forest Thomas Crist Zoology
Andrew Lee, Melanie Kail, Joyce Fernandes A Reverse Genetic Approach to Study Genes in Drosophila Joyce Fernandes Zoology
Jessica Lodwick, A. Pusey, J. Goodall, W. McGrew The Wild Chimpanzee’s Working Day: A New Measure of Activity Budget William McGrew Zoology
Omar Masri, Sarita Hebbar, Joyce Fernandes Expression of Synapse Specific Markers in Drosophila Joyce Fernandes Zoology
Presenters Poster Title Faculty Mentors Department
Joseph Mauro, David Wilson The Auto-Regulatory Effects of Aectylcholine and Adenosine Agonists and Antagonists on the Release of Transmitter from the Presynaptic Nerve Terminal at the Neuromuscular Junction David Wilson Zoology
Matthew McCreary, David Kovacevic, Susan Hoffman The CYP2F Gene Subfamily: Comparisons Between Human and Gorilla Susan Hoffman Zoology
Nathaniel Miller Analysis of the Genomic Structure of Protocadherin 15 Paul James Zoology
Allison Swank Effects of Dopamine and Serotonin on the Locomotion and Growth of the Sea Urchin Lytechinus pictus During Development Nancy Mozingo Zoology
Erin Schmidt, Courtney Lynn, Matthew Chesterfield Inhibition of Prolactin Release in Female Rats by Eliminating Orphanin FQ/Nociceptin Receptor Synthesis Using Exon 1 Antisense Phyllis Callahan, James Janik Zoology
Greg Cheng An Exploration of Interior Spaces Murali Paranandi Architecture and Interior Design
Rebekah DeHart Learning Gardens: A School for Change Kimberly Hill Architecture and Interior Design
Shaun Hamm, Murali Paranandi Using a Gaming Engine for Architectural Presentations Murali Paranandi Architecture and Interior Design
Jeremy Little Collaborative Process­Filling the Gaps Between Hand and Computer Graphics Murali Paranandi Architecture and Interior Design
Elena Merlino Architectural Education: A Critical Cross-Cultural Comparison of the Universidad National de Cordoba and Miami University Gail Della-Piana Architecture and Interior Design
Sarah Carrino, Nancy Smith-Huerta The Effects of Nutrient Supplementation on Pollen Tube Growth in Clarkia unguiculata Nancy Smith-Huerta Botany
Eric Chapman, Roger Meicenheimer Anatomical Basis for Biophysical Differences Between Pinus nigra and Pinus resinosa Leaves Roger Meicenheimer Botany
Andrew Ertley Effects of the Exotic Invasive Shrub Lonicera Maackii on the Seeding Growth of Three Species of Native Herbs David Gorchov Botany
Presenters Poster Title Faculty Mentors Department
Jessica Hawk, Nancy Smith-Huerta Effects of Nutrient Supply on Nectar Production in the Herbaceous Annual Clarkia unguiculata LINDL (Onagraceae) Nancy Smith-Huerta Botany
Eric Nagy Growing Bananas in Ohio David Francko Botany
Lucille Repper, Carolyn Keiffer Herbaceous Wild Flowers of Miami University, Middletown Carolyn Keiffer Botany
Claire Steiner, Martin Stevens Effect of Nutrient Availability on Food Web Structure in a Simple Microcosm Food Web Martin Stevens Botany
Catherine Nye Helen Peabody Peter Williams Comparative Religion
Kimberlee Bachelor Student Concept of Self: Male vs. Female Middle School Students Aimin Wang Educational Psychology
Nicole Hedric Students Concept of Self: Athletic vs. Non-Athletic Middle School Students Aimin Wang Educational Psychology
Brandon Tudor, Nicholas Nemecek, Adam Moos, Zachary Tweardy, Sarah Wyse, James Stenger AIAA Student Design/Build/Fly Competition James Stenger Engineering and Applied Science Administration
Heather Conforto The Opera Book Club: Helping to Change the Literary Canon William Hardesty English
Jaclyn Giovis, Judi Hetrick Perspectives: Oxford and Miami University Since World War II Judi Hetrick English
Robin Perlmuter A Century of Injustice: A Study and a Vision Tom Romano English
Brian Drozd Location and Its Effect on Local Area Facilities by Miami Students James Rubenstein Geography
Katherine Sparger An Ethnobotanical Perspective of Kenya Kimberly Medley Geography
Presenters Poster Title Faculty Mentors Department
Charles Angerman Development of Techniques for the Measurement of Pb Isotopes in Mississippi Valley Type Deposits of Southern Ohio Elisabeth Widom Geology
Crystal Monkman Groundwater Bioremediation Hailiang Dong Geology
Amy Kirby German Kulturpolitik, Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow Peter Carels German, Russian, and East Asian Languages
Megan Gallagher Breaking the Glass Slipper: Modern Versions of Cinderella Sally Harrison-Pepper Interdisciplinary Studies
Jennifer Acerra Hey Kids...Welcome to Loserville­Population You
A Study of the Efficacy of Anti-Smoking Public Service Advertising
Terri Barr Marketing
Kitalena Mason Ease on Down the Road: A Look at the Black Arts Movement and The Wiz Ellen Riordan Mass Communication
Jason Temming Risk Management in the Motion Picture Industry Bruce Drushel Mass Communication
Melanie Beglin, Caleb Dorsey, Luis Actis Expression of Outer Membrane Proteins and Secretion of Histamine in Different Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Isolates Luis Actis Microbiology
Alaina Diamond, Eileen Bridge Examining the Role of Viral Proteins in Adenovirus Gene Expression Eileen Bridge Microbiology
Andrew Dunne, Jon Schilling The Role of NDIO Reorganization During Ad DNA Replication Eileen Bridge Microbiology
Stephanie Houk, Marjorie Cowan Effects of Surface Molecules of Streptococcus pyogenes on Attachment to Host Epithelium Marjorie Cowan Microbiology
Dawn Stang Rapid Immunoassay to Detect Toxic Shock Toxin-1 in Two Matrices Robert Findlay Microbiology
Zahida Khan An Analysis of Healthcare Systems: Possible Reform Solutions for Pakistan Based on the Success of France Deborah Ulrich Nursing
Presenters Poster Title Faculty Mentors Department
Aelisa Yanko, Kathrin Dastillung, Megan Hansen, Robert Emmerling, Angela Messerschmitt Energy Challenge 2002 All Paper Sailboard Robert Peterson Paper Science and Engineering
Leah Bauer The Effect of Sibling Relationships on the Experience of Romantic Relationships: A Fresh Look at Gender and Birth Order from an Attachment Perspective Timothy Dowd Psychology
Catharine Hoffman Romantic Jealousy, Attachment and Relationship Satisfaction: The Role of Attachment Style Combinations in Romantic Relationships Timothy Dowd Psychology
Sarah Lynch Perceptions of Schizophrenia Timothy Dowd Psychology
Brandy Mobley, Maryse Amin, Laurel Graban, Edward Otten, Keelon Hinton, Dean Smith Task Specific Postural Adaptation Leonard Smart Psychology
Danielle Sirlouis, Zachary Birchmeier Are Men and Women Stereotyped Differently in Relationships? Zachary Birchmeier Psychology
Erin Lloyd Religions Across the World: Are They a World Apart? Susan Paulson Sociology, Gerontology and Anthropology
Susan Mueller The Interaction Hypothesis and Its Influence in Second Language Learning Nuria Lopez-Ortega Spanish and Portuguese
Laura Griffith, Anne Calkins Individuals With Normal Hearing But Poor Speech Discrimination and Its Correlation With outer Hair Cell Function Kathleen Hutchinson Speech Pathology and Audiology
Beth Salz, Barbara Weinrich Aerodynamic Measurements of Voice: Normative Data for Children Ages 6 Years 0 Months Through 10 Years 11 Months Barbara Weinrich Speech Pathology and Audiology
Molly Sarap, Nicole Peltier, Fofi Constantinidou Neuropsychological Test Adaptation in Greek: A Comparative Study Fofi Constantinidou Speech Pathology and Audiology
Sarah Bradbury, Alan Cady Harvestmen in Gardens: Agents of Biological Control? Alan Cady Zoology
Kyle Donley, H. Wang, Susan Hoffman Preliminary Map of the Cytochrome P450-2 Gene Family Cluster on Mouse Chromosome 7 Susan Hoffman Zoology
Presenters Poster Title Faculty Mentors Department
Lona Ernst, Nicholas Frisch, Katia Del Rio-Tsonis In Vitro Model to study the Effects of MNNG on Lens Regeneration In the Newt Katia Del Rio-Tsonis Zoology
John Ewing, Mayur Madhavan, Jason Spence, David Jones, Katia Del Rio-Tsonis Two Pathways for Neural Retina Regeneration Katia Del Rio-Tsonis Zoology
Jared Fischer Speciation in Gila (Cyprinidae) in Northern Mexico Steven Norris Zoology
Jonathan Kahn, Robert Blair A Survey of Hymenopteran Diversity along the Oxford Urban Gradient Robert Blair Zoology
Scott King Focused Orientation and Distribution of Campaniform sensilla on the Trochanters and Femora of Parcoblatta caudelli Bruce Steinly Zoology
Benjamin Kopp Unexpected Host Specifically in a Protozoan Parasite of Drosophila Mercedes Ebbert Zoology
Carly Kreps Ulnar Collateral Ligament Replacement in Baseball Pitchers Robert Sherman Zoology
Joshua Paschke, Joyce Fernandes Role of the Ras Gene During Adult Muscle Development in Drosophila Joyce Fernandes Zoology
Aaron Provenzano, Paul Harding Functional Expression of HB-EGF in Mammalian Cells Paul Harding Zoology
Aleksandar Tancevski, Ryan Allen, Joe Thomas, Josh Friedman The Effects of Isolation and Mating on Male Cricket Dominance Kathleen Killian Zoology
Aaron Tolin, Ann Rypstra, Matthew Persons Do Immature Hogna helluo Have the Ability to Detect Adult Female Cues Through Draglines and Feces? Ann Rypstra Zoology