Student Research
2013 Purdue University Calumet Student Research Day Presentation Schedule:
Don’t miss the 2013 Purdue University Calumet Student Research Day Presentations.
April 4, 2013
Purdue University Calumet
Student Union Library Building
I. Oral Presentation
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Student Names |
Mentor |
Title |
Presentation |
Room |
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Kemi Daramola (SBY) |
Gokarna Aryal* (MA) |
A Statistical Analysis of the Fecundity of Mealworms |
8:30-8:50 AM |
301 |
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Anna S. Roessing |
Michael I. Zimmer |
Granulysin as a Lipid Binding Protein |
9:30-10:00 AM |
305 |
II. Poster Presentation: 10:30-1:00 PM Alumni Hall (3rd Floor SULB)
Graduate Posters:
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Student Names |
Mentor |
Title |
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Randyl Rohm |
Radmila Sarac |
The Effects of GIRK 4 Subunit Mutations on Channel Interactions |
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Christopher S. Hartman |
Evert Ting |
Reduction of artificial Salmonella Typhimurium contamination on stainless steel by application of bacteriophages |
Undergraduate Posters:
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Student Names |
Mentor |
Title |
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Rachel Shmagranoff Samantha Kinsman Eric Bird |
Young D. Choi |
Assessment of restored vegetation in the wetlands of Wolf Lake, Hammond, Indiana |
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Yan Jin (SPM) Yun Lee (SCM) Poying Chen |
Harold W. Pinnick* (CHEM) |
Green Synthesis of per(trimethylsilyl) – Glucose& Galactose |
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Ruben Barajas (SPP) Lucas DeBoer (SBY) Amos Sullivan |
Harold W. Pinnick* (CHEM) |
Synthesis of 2-Bromodienes |
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Samantha Kinsman Rachel Schmagranoff Lauren Avans |
Young Choi |
Species diversity, primary production, decomposition, and soil carbon sequestration in a restored prairie, a cool-season grass pasture, and an old field in Taltree Arboretum, Valparaiso, Indiana. |
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Clameirdre Prince |
Evert Ting |
The Use of Lytic Bacteriophages as Bio-control Agents against Escherichia coli O157:H7 in Food |
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Kelli Comer |
Evert Ting |
The Effect of Cadmium Contamination on the Biodiversity of Bacteria in Soil |
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Curtis Gomez Carrie Gonzalez |
Curtis Creighton |
Eco immunology of Nicrophorus Orbicollus, burying beetle |
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Cassandra Rivera |
Evert Ting |
Isolation and Identification of Bacteria that Degrade 2,4- Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid |
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Cody C Stewart |
Radmila Sarac |
Intesubunit Mutatational Effects of GIRK 1 and GIRK 4 subunits |
Student Research News
Congratulations to the following biology students who received Spring 2013 Undergraduate Student Research Grant.
| Spring 2013 PUC Undergraduate Research Grant | ||||||||||||||
| Student | Mentor | Department | Title | |||||||||||
| Cassandra Rivera | Evert Ting | Biological Sciences | Isolation and Identification of Bacteria that Degrade 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid | |||||||||||
| Kelli Comer | Evert Ting | Biological Sciences | The Effect of Cadmium Contamination on the Biodiversity of Bacteria in Soil | |||||||||||
| Cody Stewart | Radmila Sarac | Biological Sciences | Interactions Between GIRK Subunits | |||||||||||
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Fall 2012 Indiana Space Grant for Undergraduate Research |
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Student |
Mentor |
Department |
Title |
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Clameirdre Prince |
Evert Ting |
Biological Sciences |
The Use of Lytic Bacteriophages as Bio-control Agents against Escherichia coli O157:H7 in Food |
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Fall 2012 PUC Undergraduate Research Grant |
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Student |
Mentor |
Department |
Title |
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Anna S. Roessing |
Zimmer |
Biological Sciences |
Granulysin as a lipid-binding protein |
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Curtis Gomez |
Curtis Creighton Carrie Gonzalez |
Biological Sciences |
Social Immunity in larval Burying Beatles |
2012 Student Research Days
During the 2012 Purdue University Calumet Student Research Days, students affiliated with the biological science department presented the following talks and posters:
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Manoj Sabnani |
Curtis Creighton |
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Graduate Student Oral Presentation Effect of carcass quality on life time reproductive success and antimicrobial strategies in Nicrophorus orbicollis (Burying beetles) |
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Steve Dubec, |
Chenn Zhou, |
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3-D Protein Visualization as an Educational Tool |
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Graduate Student Poster |
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Lauren Sokol |
Radmila Sarac |
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The association of G-protein activated inwardly rectifying potassium (GIRK) channel subunits as influenced by intracellular terminal residue mutations |
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Christopher Hartman, |
Evert Ting, |
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Effects of Colony and Cell Size on Optical Forward Scattering Pattern of Bacterial Colonies |
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Kirankumar |
Curtis Creighton |
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Effect of carcass quality and Immune response on offspring of Nicrophorus orbicollis (Burying beetles) Undergraduate Poster |
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Carolyn Brunt |
Charles Tseng |
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Generation and Evaluation of SNPs for Studying E. coliGenomic Variation |
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Amy Poortinga, |
Charles Tseng |
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Phylogenetic Analysis of Anthurium: DNA Sequence Comparison |
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Lauren Avans, |
Young Choi |
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Effect of atmospheric deposition of nitrogen on the fixation and assimilation of nitrogen by wild lupine (Lupinus perennis) in the sand dunes of Lake Michigan |
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Ryan Mihalic |
Evert Ting |
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Isolation of lytic bacteriophages as bio-control agents against Escherichia coli O157:H7. |
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Yu-pin Chiao |
Evert Ting |
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Evaluation host range of the Salmonella bacteriophages isolated from waste water |
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Anthony Miniuk |
Curtis Creighton |
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The Difference in Immunological Functioning Between Biparental and Uniparental Care in the Burying Beetle |
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