2008 NCSU Undergraduate Research Symposium

April 21

Jennifer J. RicksTumor Environment Plays a Critical Role in Determining Response to Doxorubicin in ATR-Deficient Cells

Catherine F. FrockHow Do Wildfires Affect the Terrestrial Movement Behavior of Amphibians?

Charles R. GodfreyThe Effect of Fire Regime on the Fecundity of Pyxidanthera brevifolia

Alexander A. MajeskaThe Creation and Characterization of Solution-Formed Silver Nanoparticles for Use in Electrospun Polymer Composites

Stephanie R. LorickQuantity of Receptor Genes HR13 and HR15 in Male Moth Species Heliothis subflexa and Heliothis virescens Are Unaffected by Moth Age and Mating Status

Julia K. HowellLava Dome Formation along a Superfast Overlapping Spreading Center, 28-32S on the East Pacific Rise

Fawn HornsbyImpact of Wetlands on Water Quality

Kristen L. Gore, George Antczak, Tim D. Brown, Adrienne M. Wootten & Jie ZhengMentor, William F. Hunt Jr.

Can Meteorologically Adjusted Ozone Air Quality Trends Identify the Impact of the Nitrogen Oxides Utility Reductions? How Are Biogenic Effects Accounted for?

Kevin D. StallingsMean Sand Temperature as the Most Important Factor in Determining the Hatch Success of Loggerhead Sea Turtles on Siesta Key, Florida

Natalee R. AndersonAn Analysis of Burned Teeth from the Turner Site in Southwestern Ohio

Niccoya D. DobsonAfrican Americans and Health Conspiracy Theories: Implications for Health Seeking Behaviors

Erin L. DossIn-use Measurement of the Activity, Fuel Use, Electricity Use, and Emissions of a Plug-in Diesel-electric Hybrid School Bus

Justin J. CareyModeling and Simulation for Management of Uncertainties in Generation IV Nuclear Reactors

Raleigh L. Davis & Kristen E. RoskovElectrospun Tissue Scaffolds of Bombyx mori Silk Fibroin and Poly(glycolic acid-co-lactic acid)

Rohit BhandariComparative Ecology of Rare and Common Amorpha Species

Joe D. Alderman, Jackie James, Drew Gregory, Arthur Watkins & Jeremy Cooper

Carolina Heelsplitter in Peril

Katherine A. JacksonThe Effect of Milk Feeding Method on Cross-sucking Behavior in Pasture-based Dairy Calves Fed Once Daily

Tonya L. Gudaitis & Kristina D. BowlesAlternative Silage Diets and Their Effect on Milk Production by Holstein Cows

Hye M. HwangEffect of Tranglutaminase Polymerization on Biochemical and Functional Properties of Heated and Non-heated Soy Proteins

Jayme L. KempAnalysis of KUSA-A1 Osteoblast Cell Lines to be Used for Co-culture of Osteoclastogenesis Following Treatment with Mitomycin-C

Ambre C. Korby, Stephanie M. Marshall & Jae J. LeeExtraction and Supplementation of Human Milk Proteins for Improving Preterm Infant Nutrition

Sarah R. AmendCystic Fibrosis Extended Mutation Panels Provide Comparable Detection to Standard Mutation Panels

Elizabeth A. Paisley, Steven Wuester & Ronald BurtonChemical Routes for Deposition of Calcium Copper Titanate Thin Films