2011 Undergraduate Student Symposium

A Final Truth: Based on the True Story of a College Student Diagnosed with HIV/AIDS

Uyen-Linh Jackie Dao

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

A Look into Abstinence Only Sex Education vs. Comprehensive Sex Education

Katrin Scheurer

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

A Perfect Day

Juan Sebastian Gallo

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

A Regression Study of the Relation Between Rocks and Fish Assemblages

Kaitlyn Brucker

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

A Tale of African Dust: Cross-Oceanic Transport and Climatic Impact

Calista Ming

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Adhesion of Transferrin to Tisifilcon A Contact Lenses

Darshan Solanki
Stephanie Brinon

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

An Effective Pedagogical Approach to Understanding Qualitative and Quantitative Organic Chemistry by Using a Gas Chromatograph Mass Spectrometer

Sagir Patel

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Analysis of D1S80 Locus, an Introductory Bioinformatics Analysis Study in Human Genotype

Ana Paula Delgado

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Analyzing Hotel Room Cleanliness on a Microscopic Level

Ahmad Khalid
Kodi Stevens

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Artscience: A Study of the Human Arterial and Venous Systems

Nergess Taheri

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Budding Brain

Kurshaad Cheenibas
Smit Patel
Adam Adbulhafid
Patrick Cao

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Bystanders to Evil: The Failure of the United States’ Foreign Policy towards Genocide

Anam Ismail

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Can Ya Hear Me Now?

Aishah Thompkins

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Carpentier’s Version of Time: Back to the Ending

Genevieve Macaisa

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Change and Stop-signal paradigms with hands and feet

Terrence Singh

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Chemical Interactions Between Staphylococcus aureus and Candida albicans Within Mixed Species Biofilms

Rachel Comito
Fiorella Diaz
Martin Herrera
Ariel Jordan

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Cognitive Inhibition in Bilinguals vs. Monolinguals

Juliana Acosta
Raquel Chocron
Jacqueline Pablos

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Complete Protection and Glycosylation of Hydroxylysine

Lindsey Nowland
Stephanie Cirillo

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Construction of a Polyphosphate Kinase Gene Deletion in Yersenia spp.

Shan Desai

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Crystalline Metal-Organic Frameworks Drug Transfer

James M. Brandes

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Dipole Moment of Ni(II), Cu(II), AND Zn(II) Porphyrins and Out of Plane Distortions Quantified by Semiempirical Methods and Compared to Thin Layer Chromatography

Dean Kalam

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Effects of DAXX and IL-8 gene expression on Tumor growth

Sakthi Murugan
Ryan Smith

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Electrophysiological and Neuropsychological Correlates of Emotion Regulation

Anita Singh

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Event Related Potentials as a Measure of Neural Inhibition Resulting from Bilingualism

Alicia Harnisch
Daniela Padron

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Experimental and numerical determination of phase synchronization between a Chua system and an external periodic signal

Yaneve Shemesh

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Exploring the Formation of Novel Organic Compounds in Urban Atmosphere

Melanie Campbell

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Exploring the Phylogeny of Helicosporidium Using the cysT Gene

Vanessa Anaya

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Expression of AT1, AT2 receptors and a non-AT1, non-AT2 angiotensin II binding site in rat brain after endothelin-1 induced ischemic stroke

Luz Gonzalez Reiley
Aisha Haniff

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Externship in Graz, Austria: Research Opportunities

Nergess Taheri
Corynne Dignan

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

MYH16 Masticatory Gene Mutation Correlates with the Evolution of Human Morphological Cranial Capacity

Renee Michelle Potens

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Implicit Bias and Public Policy Recommendations

Alyssa Mineo

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Improvement of Trauma Symptoms in a Male Dual-Diagnosis Outpatient Treatment

Brittney Tamayo

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Independence From The Operating System

Thomas Sylvester

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Influence of Hardbottom Availability on a Nearshore Fish Community

Jesse Secord
Angelica Garcia
Rocio Masgoret
Kaitlyn Brucker

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Investigation of a Crime Scene: Applying Biological and Chemical Forensic Techniques

Jennifer Marcelin
Jorge Leal
Sagir Patel
Lindsey Nowland

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Isolating and Characterizing Natural Products from Fruits and Vegetables by Using Gas Chromatography Mass Spectroscopy

Andrew Lister

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Kazal Serine Protease Inhibitors and their Role in Prototheca wickerhamii Pathogenicity

Norberto Mancera

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Mobile Operating Systems

Adenji Baker
Enrique Lifshitz

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

More Than Just a Memory

Sebastian Acosta-Nijamkin

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Music Production: Behind the Scenes

Michael Navarrete

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Nonlinear Analysis of Phosphorus Levels in Lake Okeechobee and Proposals of Solutions

Lacrima Nemulescu

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

On Parmenides’ Reality

Nathaniel Dolan

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Peace through Hostility: The Beats' Call for Equality through Aggressive Poetic Imagery

Dan Abella

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Project Braille: The Implementation of the Seeing-Eye Computer

Jeremy Cantor

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Renovatio

Amrish Ramnarine

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Singles View Other Singles as Sexy: The Influence of Relationship Status on Judgments of Attractiveness

Jenna Wells

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Standardization of a Technique for Quantification of Glutathione Concentration in Human White Blood Cells: a Biomarker for Autism?

Luis Puchi
Reina Miranda

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Survey of Fish Landings in Broward County: Preliminary Results

Jennifer Anders
Kaitlin De'Aeth

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Synthesis of Porous Organic Materials for Gas Storage Media

Reena Parikh

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

The distribution of two sea pens (Pennatulidae) in the SW Gulf of California, Mexico with reference to predation

Angelica M. Garcia

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

The Effect of Thimerosal-Containing and Thimerosal-free Pediatric Flu Vaccine on Gene Expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Christie Rubio

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

The Effect of Water Temperature on Florida Manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris) Abundance in Port Everglades

Brittany Lape

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

The Effectiveness of Various Pesticides on Aphid Infestations

Saamia Shaikh
Darshan Solanki

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

The Effects of an Ad Libitum High Protein-High Fat Diet on Body Composition and Health

Catalina Rodriguez

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

The Effects of an Unrestricted High-protein/High-fat Diet plus Exercise on Body Composition: A Case Report

Diana Mantilla

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

The Effects of Categorization on Memory

Logan Armstrong

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

The Effects of Sugar Substitutes on Gene Expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Hannah Bromberg

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

The effects of traditional Weight Training versus Crossfit on various measures of physical performance: a case report in a 25 year old healthy and fit female

Inna Dumova

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

The Impact of Psychological Stress on an Acute Stress Challenge: An Investigation into Biochemical, Social and Personality Correlates

Tatiana Viena
Isabelle Barbu

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

The Impact of Speed Reading on the Generation of Inferences

Anil Sawh

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

The Influence of Emotional Regulation on Response Inhibition

Alexandra Srour

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

The Influence of Emotional Stimuli on Attention Sharing in a Dual Modality ERP Paradigm: Effects of Varying Interstimulus Intervals

Amanda Lynch

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

The Language of Mathematics: Proof without Words

Bryan Candela

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

The Occurrence of Helicosporidium in Freshwater Bodies in South Florida

Jhanelle Dawes

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

The Real Within the Dream

Jessica Furth
Christopher Garcia
Natasha Matijasevic

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

The Relationship Between Number of Facebook Friends and Self-Esteem

Kelsey Cortez
Jerilyn De Los Rios
Keren Moros
Veronica Quintanilla

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

The Study of Lagenidium Giganteum crinkler Genes

Alexa Vyain
Tulsi Patel

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

The Universe Divine

Alyiece Moretto

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

The Widening Spectrum of Celiac Disease

Mary-Catherine Fleck

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

TMNT: Dynamic Models of Cancer and HIV

Christina Gobin
Emily Nguyen
Fayssa Salomon
Arash Nasajpour

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Total Synthesis of Functionalized Acenes

Sose Tokatlian

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Transcriptome Analysis of Lagenidium giganteum

Jennifer L. Grant

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Validation of an alternative microbiological method for nutritional supplements and over-the- counter drugs

William Oliver

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM