Program-At-A-Glance
Continental Breakfast and Conference Program Books are available in the the Magruder Hall Cyber Cafe and the Violette Hall Lobby at 7:30 a.m. Registration is not required for session attendance; the entire campus community is invited and encouraged to attend.
The Student Research Conference coincides with the last day of the Annual Juried Student Exhibition. In the University Art Gallery, on the ground floor of Ophelia Parrish (OP 1114), outstanding student work will be on display in the gallery from 8:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Presiding: Dr. Stephanie Maiden
8:00
103 - 1 BRANDEN W. LAWSONDr. Bill R. Miller, Faculty Mentor A Computational Investigation of Cannabinoid Receptor CB1
A Computational Investigation of Cannabinoid Receptor CB1
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8:15
103 - 2 ZACHARY D. SMITHDr. Bill R. Miller, Faculty Mentor Virtual Screening of Potential Inhibitors of APOBEC3B: a Promising Cancer Drug Target
Virtual Screening of Potential Inhibitors of APOBEC3B: a Promising Cancer Drug Target
8:30
103 - 3 PETER K. WINDSOR* and RACHEL PRINSDr. Bill R. Miller and Dr. Stephanie Maiden, Faculty Mentors A computational approach to understanding the role of proteins in microtubule assembly in Caenorhabditis elegans
A computational approach to understanding the role of proteins in microtubule assembly in Caenorhabditis elegans
8:45
103 - 4 RACHEL PRINS* and PETER K. WINDSORDr. Stephanie Maiden and Dr. Bill R. Miller, Faculty Mentors The role of UNC-33/CRMP in the Caenorhabditis elegans embryonic epidermis
The role of UNC-33/CRMP in the Caenorhabditis elegans embryonic epidermis
9:00
103 - 5 DOMINIC S. MATTOCKDr. Bill R. Miller, Faculty Mentor Computational Analysis of the Effect of Biflavinoid Inhibitor Drugs on Amyloid-β Plaque Disaggregation
Computational Analysis of the Effect of Biflavinoid Inhibitor Drugs on Amyloid-β Plaque Disaggregation
Complimentary refreshment breaks will be held in the main lobby of Violette Hall and the Cyber Cafe of Magruder Hall from 9:15 a.m.
Presiding: Dr. Brian Lamp
9:30
203 - 1 DORIAN S. SNEDDONDr. Tim Humphry and Dr. Amy Fuller, Faculty Mentors Synthesis of Potassium Glycolaldehyde Sulfate
Synthesis of Potassium Glycolaldehyde Sulfate
9:45
203 - 2 ERIC NORFLEETDr. Amy Fuller and Dr. Tim Humphry, Faculty Mentors The Attempted Synthesis of Potassium 3-Methylbutan-2,3-diol Sulfate
The Attempted Synthesis of Potassium 3-Methylbutan-2,3-diol Sulfate
10:00
203 - 3 JOHN D. KILIAN* and EMMA M. ARCHERDr. Tim Humphry and Dr. Amy Fuller, Faculty Mentors Bond Cleavage: Aldehyding in the Aromatics
Bond Cleavage: Aldehyding in the Aromatics
10:15
203 - 4 MOLLY S. VITTENGLDr. Tim Humphry and Dr. Amy Fuller, Faculty Mentors Synthesis of Two Sulfate Esters
Synthesis of Two Sulfate Esters
10:30
203 - 5 PATRICK T. SULLIVAN* and ANDREA HAMILTONDr. Amy Fuller and Dr. Tim Humphry, Faculty Mentors The Synthesis of Lactic Acid Sulfate
The Synthesis of Lactic Acid Sulfate
Presiding: Mrs. Ryan Miller
204 - 1 ABIGAIL R. HELDDr. Bill R. Miller, Faculty Mentor Effectiveness of Asphaltene Nanoaggregate Inhibitors
Effectiveness of Asphaltene Nanoaggregate Inhibitors
204 - 2 YU XUAN LINDr. Bill R. Miller, Faculty Mentor Computational Drug Design for Inhibition of ZIKA NS2B-NS3 Protease
Computational Drug Design for Inhibition of ZIKA NS2B-NS3 Protease
204 - 3 ARI VERADr. Bill R. Miller, Faculty Mentor Determining the Viability of Calpain Inhibitors as Drugs for Alzheimer’s Disease Using Computational Simulations
Determining the Viability of Calpain Inhibitors as Drugs for Alzheimer’s Disease Using Computational Simulations
204 - 4 DUSTIN C. GANSEBOMDr. Vayujeet Gokhale, Faculty Mentor Colloidal Stability of Hydrophilically Modified beta-NaYF4 Nanocrystals
Colloidal Stability of Hydrophilically Modified beta-NaYF4 Nanocrystals
Foundations of Research: Transforming Undergraduate Skills into a Career
Abigail Orscheln Police Analyst St.Louis County Police Department
Complimentary refreshment breaks will be held in the main lobby of Violette Hall, the Cyber Cafe of Magruder hall and the Ophelia Parrish Lobby from 2:15 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
P-4 - 1
ALEXANDRA M. MARKO*, ADDISON M. LEABO, and BRIGITTA M. RETHDr. Cassidy Dobson, Faculty Mentor Expression and Purification of Gamma Crystallins
Expression and Purification of Gamma Crystallins
P-4 - 2
COURTNEY R. BINGHAM* and KERSTIN E. PETERSONDr. Cassidy Dobson, Faculty Mentor Expression and Purification of Disulfide Bond Forming Enzyme
Expression and Purification of Disulfide Bond Forming Enzyme
A conference-wide reception will be held in the Georgian Room of the Student Union Building from 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.The entire campus community is invited to attend to help honor and celebrate the scholarly and creative achievements of all students presenters and faculty mentors.