OUTSTANDING UNDERGRADUATE ORAL PRESENTATION AWARDS:
Biological Sciences
Bird Diversity & Abundance in Relation to Habitat Complexity at Jack Mountain Wildlife Management Area by Grace Tidwell, Ouachita Baptist University.
The Influence of Temeprature and Body Size on Food Consumption in Prairie Lizard (Sceloporus consobrinus) by Morgan Pelley, University of Arkansas.
Chemistry & Chemical Engineering
Developing Novel Water-Soluble Porphyrins for Potential Use as Photosensitizers in Photodynamic Therapy by Kayla Whittington, Ouachita Baptist University.
Extracting Volatile Organic Compounds from Arkansas Honey by Taylor Canada, University of Central Arkansas.
Developing Novel Water-Soluble Porphyrins for Potential Use as Photosensitizers in Photodynamic Therapy by Jessica Garrett, Arkansas Tech University.
Physics & Engineering
Validation of 3D Printed Stabilization of Paraffin Fuel Grains of Hybrid Rockets by Thomas Marshall, Harding University.
Wildlife Sciences & Ecology
A Study of Dental Pathology in River Otters (Lontra canadensis) in Arkansas by Jimmie Harper, Henderson State University.
OUTSTANDING GRADUATE ORAL PRESENTATION AWARDS:
Influence of Temperature on Passage Rate in Sceloporus consobrinus, With Comparison to Congeners by Allison Litmer, University of Arkansas.
OUTSTANDING UNDERGRADUATE POSTER PRESENTATION AWARDS:
Astronomy
Determining Ni-56 Yields and Bolometric Lightcurves of Peculiar Type II-P Supernovae by Hypatia Meraviglia, University of Central Arkansas.
Biological Sciences
Free Radicals Promote Prolonged Actiation of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor in Murine Microglial Cells by Elaina John, Harding University.
Crosstalk Between Vitamin D Receptor Signaling and Glucocorticoids in Musculoskeletal Induced Atrophy by Seth Curl, Ouachita Baptist University.
The Effects of Light Intensity and Cell Structure on the Cultivation of Arthrospira plantensis by Taylor Barnhart, Ouachita Baptist University.
Assessing the Effects of Retinoic Acid on the Development of Daphnia magna by Melanie Joan, Southern Arkansas University.
Chemistry & Chemical Engineering
Incorporating a Bioengineered Protein and a Collagen Analog into Modern Wound Dressings by Joshua Spiva, Ouachita Baptist University.
The Development of a New Water-Soluble Zinc Porphyrin, ZnTPP-3AP, and its Potential as a Photodynamic Therapy Agent by Emma Rouse, Ouachita Baptist University.
The Potential Advancement of Photodynamic Therapy using a Novel Water-soluble Zinc Porphyrin, ZnTPP-5AP by Sidney Pigott, Ouachita Baptist University.
BPA Presence in Daily Use Panty Liners and Its Ability to Disrupt Normal Reproductive Functioning by Keren Fernandez Cruz, Ouachita Baptist University.
Health Sciences
Characterizing Adeno Associated Virus Based GCaMP Transfection in Organotypically Cultured Pitutitary Glands by Morgan Schuster, Southern Arkansas University.
Physics & Engineering
Optimizing a Passive-Tracking Solar Panel System by Ryan Pickelman & Adrian Salazar-Rivera, Ouachita Baptist University.
Using Emitted Vibrational Frequencies to Determine Watermelon Sweetnmess by Bennett Hasley & Jimmy Castro, Ouachita Baptist University.
OUTSTANDING GRADUATE POSTER PRESENTATION AWARDS:
Influence of Reclaimed Fly Ash and Waste Tire Rubber as Supllementary Cementitious Materials on Properties of Concrete by Abu Sayed Mohammad Akid, Arkansas State University.
Using of Rice Husk Ash (RHA) and Hydrated Lime as Stabilizing Agents for Poor Subgrade Soils and Embankments by Fares Tarhuni, Arkansas State University.