2012 Student Research Conference:
25th Annual Student Research Conference

Program

7:30 am • MG Cyber Cafe, OP Lobby, & VH Lobby
Continental Breakfast

8:30 am - 7:00 pm • University Art Gallery
BA Studio Thesis Exhibitions

8:00 - 9:15 • MG 1098
SESSION 112
Oral Paper -
Biology I

Presiding: Brent Buckner

9:00

112 - 4 COREY R. JOHNSON♦
Dr. Timothy D. Walston, Dr. Scott Thatcher, and Dr. Diane Janick-Buckner, Faculty Mentors
Geometric Comparisons of the EMS Blastomere in Caenorhabditis elegans and C. briggsae

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9:15 - 9:30 am • MG Cyber Cafe, OP Lobby, & VH Lobby
Break

9:30 - 10:45 • VH 1228
SESSION 210
Oral Paper -
Mathematics and Computer Science

Presiding: Michael Adams

10:00

210 - 3 NATHAN D. KOPP* and COLIN D. TEBERG
Dr. Anton Weisstein and Mr. Pamela J. Ryan, Faculty Mentors
Separating the Effects of Natural Selection and Genetic Drift Using a Modification of Tajima's D Statistic

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11:00 am - 12:15 pm • VH 1000
Plenary Session: All Disciplines

Eugenics in 20th Century America: The Kirksville Connection

David Micklos, Executive Director, Dolan DNA Learning Center

2:15 - 2:30 pm • MG Cyber Cafe, OP Lobby, & VH Lobby
Break

2:30-3:30 pm • Ruth W. Towne Museum & Visitors Center
Opening Reception Art History

3:30 - 4:30 • Georgian Room - SUB
SESSION P-700
Poster -
Mathematical Biology

P-700 - 1

KARA P. WILSON* and GARRETT C. MCCORMACK
Dr. Todd Palumbo and Prof. Zhong Ma, Faculty Mentors
The Effect of CO₂ on Leaf Growth in Phaseolus vulgaris

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3:30 - 4:30 pm • Student Union - Georgian Room
Reception