By Discipline: Chemistry - 2026 Student Research Conference

2026 Student Research Conference:
39th Annual Student Research Conference

By Discipline: Chemistry (2026)

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The following abstracts for discipline Chemistry have been submitted:

Allosteric inhibition of Matrix Metalloproteinase 9 (MMP-9) in silico as a potential cancer therapeutic

Oral Presentation
(Chemistry, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Biology)
Dagmawit Kebede
Dr. Andrew Kauffmann and Dr. Bill R. Miller (A.T. Still University), Faculty Mentors
(108--3, 9:00, MG 1098)
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Caffeine in Energy Drinks: Actual vs. Advertised.

Poster Presentation
(Chemistry)
Kara M. Sargent*, Amber N. Berhorst, and Marlayna R. Little
Dr. Barbara Kramer, Faculty Mentor
(400--27, 2:45, Activities Room)
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Computational Analysis of Amyloid-Beta Disaggregation Using Polyphenol Ligands

Oral Presentation
(Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Chemistry)
Abbie A. Wigger
Dr. Bill R. Miller (A.T. Still University) and Dr. Andrew Kauffmann, Faculty Mentors
(108--5, 9:30, MG 1098)
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Computational Analysis of Factor V Leiden: APC and Protein S Interactions

Oral Presentation
(Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Chemistry, Biology)
Audrey Brown
Dr. Bill R. Miller (A.T. Still University) and Dr. Andrew Kauffmann, Faculty Mentors
(108--4, 9:15, MG 1098)
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Computational analysis of the Factor V Leiden mutation and binding differences with Activated Protein C

Oral Presentation
(Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Chemistry, Biology)
Willow C. Reese
Dr. Bill R. Miller (A.T. Still University) and Dr. R. Drew Sieg, Faculty Mentors
(106--1, 8:30, MG 2001)
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Computational Design of Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) Inhibitors as Potential Cancer Therapeutics

Poster Presentation
(Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Chemistry)
Makda Gebreegziabher*, Dagmawit Kebede, and Haleluya T. Merga
Dr. Andrew Kauffmann, Faculty Mentor
(400--25, 2:45, Activities Room)
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Computational discovery of a small molecule inhibitor of APOBEC3B as a potential treatment for a variety of cancers

Oral Presentation
(Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Chemistry, Biology)
Alexandra M. Kliethermes
Dr. Bill R. Miller (A.T. Still University) and Dr. Stephanie Maiden, Faculty Mentors
(307--5, 2:00, MG 1000)
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Computational inhibition of Matrix metalloproteinase 9 (MMP-9) as potential cancer therapeutics

Oral Presentation
(Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Chemistry, Biology)
Haleluya T. Merga
Dr. Anne E. Moody, Faculty Mentor
(307--1, 1:00, MG 1000)
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Computational Investigation of Positive Cooperativity in the cMyb-KIX-MLL Ternary Complex

Oral Presentation
(Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science)
Suhani B. Patel
Dr. Bill R. Miller (A.T. Still University) and Dr. Hanbo Hong, Faculty Mentors
(307--4, 1:45, MG 1000)
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Computational investigation of the Human γS-crystallin protein associated with cataracts formation

Oral Presentation
(Chemistry, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Biology)
Kaiden Zaborowski
Dr. Andrew Kauffmann, Faculty Mentor
(208--4, 10:45, MG 1098)
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A computational study of the Factor V Leiden mutation and its effect on blood coagulation

Oral Presentation
(Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Chemistry, Biology)
Isabelle M. Zagarri
Dr. Bill R. Miller (A.T. Still University) and Dr. Andrew Kauffmann, Faculty Mentors
(208--2, 10:15, MG 1098)
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Determination of Trace Metal Concentration in Kirksville Water

Poster Presentation
(Chemistry)
Allison Gibson*, Briggs Maynor, and Chris Beersman
Dr. Barbara Kramer, Faculty Mentor
(400--26, 2:45, Activities Room)
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Developing novel inhibitors for Striatal-Enriched Tyrosine Phosphatase (STEP) using computational methods

Oral Presentation
(Chemistry, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Biology)
Dagmawit Kebede
Dr. Brett A. Berke and Dr. Bill R. Miller (A.T. Still University), Faculty Mentors
(308--2, 1:15, MG 1098)
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Effectiveness of Water Purification Methods on Metal Content as Determined by GFAAS

Poster Presentation
(Chemistry)
Cole J. Prentiss*, Tucker C. Maxwell, and Lyle Raine
Dr. Barbara Kramer, Faculty Mentor
(400--28, 2:45, Activities Room)
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From Biomass to Energy: Supercapacitor From Walnut-Derived Carbon and Hay-Derived Cellulose

Poster Presentation
(Physics, Chemistry, Environmental Studies)
Brayden Chen *, Drake C. Britton, and Aidan Toner
Dr. Rasanjali Jayathissa, Faculty Mentor
(400--24, 2:45, Activities Room)
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How Protective is Your Toothpaste? An Ion-Selective Electrode Approach to Determining Fluoride Content in Toothpaste

Poster Presentation
(Chemistry)
Sofia Kattentidt*, Ashelynn Courtney, Alex Kepes, and Laura Varo
Dr. Barbara Kramer, Faculty Mentor
(400--29, 2:45, Activities Room)
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Inhibition of the Amyloid-Beta Protein Aggregation with Polyphenol Drugs using Computational Chemistry

Oral Presentation
(Chemistry, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Biology)
Gage J. Dudkowski
Dr. Andrew Kauffmann and Dr. Bill R. Miller (A.T. Still University), Faculty Mentors
(108--2, 8:45, MG 1098)
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Novel Complement Protein 5 Inhibitors as Candidate Therapies for Sepsis

Oral Presentation
(Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Biology, Chemistry)
Rhicha Rupakheti
Dr. Tim Humphry and Dr. Bill R. Miller (A.T. Still University), Faculty Mentors
(307--3, 1:30, MG 1000)
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Optimizing Efficiency in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

Oral Presentation
(Physics, Chemistry)
Gregory M. Seipel
Dr. Rasanjali Jayathissa, Faculty Mentor
(206--2, 10:15, MG 2001)
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Using Computational Methods to Identify Ligands Capable of Promoting the Disaggregation of Lewy Bodies

Oral Presentation
(Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Chemistry)
Joseph M. Lamson
Dr. Bill R. Miller (A.T. Still University) and Dr. Andrew Kauffmann, Faculty Mentors
(208--3, 10:30, MG 1098)
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