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A Celebration of Scholarship!
2007 Poster Presenters

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*Main Presenter

(PS.1.a) "The Information Service Sector-Solution to Global Social Justice Or Stimulus for Global Terrorism?"
*Elaine F. Hocevar, M.A., Dr. Ernest DeZolt, Sociology

(PS.2.a) "The French in the Americas"
Dr. Martha Pereszlenyi-Pinter, CMLC; Ashley Cerny, Nicole Herrera, Ashley Pendice, Juliana Reifsnyder, Julie Slavish, Stacy Stark

(PS.3.a) "Twentieth Century French Fashion Designers"
Rima Baltutis, Sara Capraruolo, Lauren Danek, Francine Davis, Kristina Drnjevich,
Marta Fabrykowski, Nathalia Iacobelli, Christina Kyrkos, Kate Lawson, Camilla Park, Dr. Hélène Sanko

(PS.4.b) "French and Francophone Women Writers: One Language, Many Voices"
Dr. Hélène N. Sanko, CMLC; Undergraduate Students, Aaron Noon, Christina Kyrkos, Colin Murphy, Caitlin Overdorf, Camilla Park, Elizabeth Irr, Erin Moran, Faith Anderson, Moria Torrington, Natalia Iacobelli, Rima Baltutis, Sara Capraruolo, Vicky Haddad, William Collins

(PS.5.a) "Rape Myth Acceptance and the Unobtrusive Presentation of Sexually Degrading Images"
*Alyssa A. Williams, Undergraduate; Advisor: Dr. John Yost, Psychology

(PS.6.a) "Preschool Vocabulary Assessment for Early Learning Initiative for University Circle, Inc."
*April Reed, Graduate Student; Dr. S. K. Dunlap, Education & Allied Studies

(PS.7.b) "Terror Management Theory and Politics"
*John Simmons, Undergraduate; Advisor: Dr. Yost, Psychology

(PS.8.a) "Connecting Volunteer Experiences to Personal and Social Development"
*Anthony Tarescavage, Ben Beehner, Undergraduates; Advisor: Dr. Nicholas R. Santilli, Planning & Assessment

(PS.9.a) "The Effect of Political Ideology and Abuse Type on Sentencing of Battered Women"
*Dana DeNoi, Undergraduate; Advisor: Dr. Yost, Psychology

(PS.10.a) "Familiar and Unfamiliar Melodies as Mnemonic Devices"
*Dr. David Rainey and Dr. Janet Larsen, Psychology

(PS.11.a) "The Phonological Similarity Effect in Auditory STM: Perception or Memory?"
*Dr. Janet D. Larsen, Psychology; Alan D. Baddeley, University of York, UK

(PS.12.a) "Speed Transfer and Class Mergers via Conditional Discriminations: Effects of Differential Transfer Training with One or Two Class Members"
*Christina M. Pratt, Undergraduate; Advisor: Dr. Imam, Psychology

(PS.13.a) "Binge Eating Disorder and Substance Abuse Among Potential Bariatric Surgery Patients"
*Sarah Kuszczak, Kelsey Maya, Undergraduates; Advisors: Dr. Kathleen Ashton and Dr. Amy Windover, Psychiatry and Psychology, The Cleveland Clinic

(PS.14.a) "Narcissism, Mortality Salience, and Prejudice Against Homosexual Males"
*Kelsey Maya, Undergraduate; Advisor: Dr. Yost, Psychology

(PS.15.b) "Obststric Fistula"
*Christine Minges, *Alena Neton,*Jessica Serbin, Undergraduates; Advisor: Dr. Lissemore, Biology

(PS.16.a) "The Killer Epidemic"
*Brittany Daugherty, Undergraduate; Advisor: Dr. McWeeny, Philosophy

(PS.17.a) "Schistosomiasis"
*Stephanie Mudery, *Lisa Schnell, Undergraduates; Advisor: Dr. Lissemore, Biology

(PS.18.a) "Hepatitis C in the United States"
*Matthew Rendulic, *Lauren Ruggiero, Undergraduates; Advisor: Dr. Lissemore, Biology

(PS.19.b) "Diarrheal Diseases"
*Laura Pareso, *Jeannine Stiglitz, Undergraduates; Advisor: Dr. Lissemore, Biology

(PS.20.a) "Maternal Mortality"
*Liberty Bost, Anne White, Undergraduate Students; Advisor: Dr. Lissemore, Biology

(PS.21.a) "Effects of Poverty on Syphilis and Gonorrhea Rates in the U.S."
*Anne McHugh, *Kellie Ohl, Undergraduates; Advisor: Dr. Lissemore, Biology

(PS.22.b) "Poliomyelitis: A Virus on the Verge of Eradication"
*Nick Siegferth, *Heather Timko, Undergraduates; Advisor: Dr. Lissemore, Biology

(PS.23.a) "Mechanisms of Female Urinary Incontinence in Diabetes"
*David Sypert, Undergraduate; Dr. Hui Pan, Lindsay Eggers, Dr. Danli Lin, and Dr. Margot Damaser, Biomedical Engineering Department, Cleveland Clinic Foundation; Advisor: Dr. Lissemore, Biology

(PS.24.a) "Two-Dimensional Electrophoresis of I k B kinase beta"
*Jennifer Sopkovich, Undergraduate; George Stark, Ph.D., F.R.S., Distinguished Scientist, David Shultz, Medical Student, Molecular Genetics, Lerner Research Institute, The Cleveland Clinic

(PS.25.a) "Fly Space and Beyond"
*Liz Smietana, Undergraduate; Advisors: Dr. Norris and Dr. Schneider, Mathematics & Computer Science

(PS.26.a) "Root Response of Native and Invasive Forbs to Resource Heterogeneity"
*Christina E. Martin, Molly R. Falasco, Undergraduates; Jeremy J. James, USDA-ARS; Advisor: Dr. Drenovsky, Biology.

(PS.27.a) "Human African Trypanosomiasis"
*Mary Bridget Bowen, *Laura Cronin, Undergraduates; Advisor: Dr. Lissemore, Biology

(PS.28.a) "Comparison of Abutting Electron Field Treatment vs. Tomotherapy Hi-Art Treatment for Scalp Sarcoma"
*Benjamin White, Undergraduate; Valdir Colussi, PhD.; Ravi Kulasekere, PhD.; Donnie Dobbins, CMD; Barry Wessels, PhD.; Timothy Kinsella, MD, University Hospitals

(PS.29.b) "Drapernaldia appalachiana (Chaetophoraceae, Chlorophyceae), a putative new species from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park"
*Dr. Jeffrey R. Johansen, Biology; Rex L. Lowe, Biology, Bowling Green State University

(PS.30.b) "Spicaticribra kingstonii, gen. nov et sp. nov. (Thalassiosiraceae, Bacillariophyta) from Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA."
*Dr. Jeffrey R. Johansen, Biology; J. Patrick Kociolek, Diatom Collection, California Academy of Sciences; Rex L. Lowe, Biology, Bowling Green State University

(PS.31.a) "Intraspecific Color and Morphological Variation in Floral Specie, Penestemon pachyphyllus"
*Laura Cronin, Undergraduate; Andrea Tietmeyer Kramer,Graduate Student, UIC; Rebecca Tonietto, Chicago Botanic Gardens; Advisor: Jeremie Fant, Chicago Botanic Garden Conservation Science

(PS.32.b) "Effectiveness of Dialectical Behavior Therapy in Individuals Diagnosed with Eating Disorders: An Evaluation of Statistical and Clinical Significance"
*Joshua Marcin, Undergraduate; Advisor: Dr. Ben-Porath, Psychology

(PS.33.a) "Optogalvanic Spectroscopy"
*Stefanie Marotta, Kurt Nesbett, Undergraduates; Advisor: Dr. Piracha, Physics

(PS.34.a) "Unphosphorylated stat3 Drives Gene Expression by Binding k B Element of Rantes Promoter"
*Clayton Petro, Undergraduate; George Stark, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation; Advisor: Dr. Mascotti, Chemistry

(PS.35.b) "Analyzing Copper(II) Oxide for Manganese and Zinc Using Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy"
*Genna L. Andrews, Undergraduate; Advisor: Dr. Setter, Chemistry

(PS.36.a) "Oxidant Induced S-Glutathiolation of C-ABL in HEK 293 Cells"
*John F. Sullivan, Undergraduate; Advisor: Dr. Chai, Chemistry

(PS.37.a) "Mechanistic and Synthetic Studies of Polystyrene Polymerization Using a Sterically Hindered Alkyl Lithium Initiator"
*Olga Masliantchouk, Undergraduate; Advisor: Dr. Michael Nichols, Chemistry

(PS.38.a) "Origin of Surface Ordered Phase in Poly(n-alkyl acrylates)"
*Melissa Zwilling, Undergraduate; Ping Yuan Hsu, graduate student, University of Akron; Advisor: Dr. Ali Dhinojwala, Polymer Science, The University of Akron

(PS.39.b) "Nanostructured Lead Selenide"
*Ian Steward, Undergraduate; Dr. Clemens Burda and Xiofeng Qiu, Case Western Reserve University; Advisor: Dr. Dyck , Physics

(PS.40.a) "Study of Mn-SOD/Nucleic Acid Interactions by Fluorescence Quenching:
Preferential Binding to Single-stranded Nucleic Acids"
*Lana Bengez, Angela C. Smolik, Undergraduates; Dr. Mascotti, Chemistry

(PS.41.a) "The Euclid Creek Volunteer Water Quality Monitoring Program"
*Dr. Michael A. Nichols, Chemistry

(PS.42.b) "Analysis of Copper(II) Oxide Powder using High Pressure Liquid Chromatography"
*David Sypert, Undergraduate Student, Advisor: Dr. Setter, Chemistry

(PS.43.a) "Trapping of Micro-spheres with Optical Tweezers"
*Andrew Gibel, Benjamin White, Undergraduates; Dr. Piracha, Dr. Dyck, Physics

(PS.44.a) "The Origin and Evolution of the EPRS WHEP Domain"
*John Francis, Undergraduate; Dr. Partho Ray, Dr. Paul Fox, Cleveland Clinic Foundation; Advisor: Dr. Lissemore, Biology

(PS.45.a) "Experimental Design of an Undergraduate Laboratory Assay of the Shelf-Life of Beer"
*Nathan A. Moss, Undergraduate Student; Advisor: Dr. Miller, Chemistry

(PS.46.a) "Chagas' Disease"
*Kate Glass, Olga Masliantchouk, Undergraduate Students

(PS.47.b) "Effecting Change Through Endogenous Development: Ashoka and Social Entrepreneurship in Nepal"
*Shannon Kelly, Undergraduate; Christina Monson, School For International Training: Nepal; Anil Chitrakar, Ashoka Fellow

(PS.48.a) "Role Annotations and Adaptive Aspect Frameworks"
*Matthew Kucera, Peter Kovacina, Joe Teets, Undergraduates; Advisor: Dr. Seiter, Mathematics & Computer Science

(PS.49.a) "Ribosomal RNA leader sequence permits secondary structure determination of the ITS region in heterocystous cyanobacteria"
*Mary Bridget Bowen, Undergraduate; Advisors: Dr. Johansen, Dr. Martin, Biology

(PS.50.a)   "Developing a Model to Investigate Tumor Interaction With Bone in Immune Competent Mice"
*Frank A. Luckino, III, Undergraduate; Advisor: Dr. Tatiana Byzova, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation

(PS.51.a) "John Carroll & New Orleans: Moved to Do More"
*Chester Banaszak, Peter Aubrey, Undergraduates

(PS.52.a) "Magneto transport measurements as a function of pressure on Sb2-xVxTe3 thin films"
*P. C. Quayle, Undergraduate; Y. -J. Chine and C. Uher, Physics, University of Michigan; Advisor: Dr. Dyck, Physics

(PS.53.a) "The Effect of Perceptual Set on Global and Local Processing"
*Tim Warner, Undergraduate; Advisor: Dr. Yost, Psychology

(PS.54.a) "Analyzing Copper (II) Oxide Powder with Differential Pulse Stripping Voltammetry"
*Lindsey Syktich, Undergraduate; Advisor: Dr. Setter, Chemistry

(PS.55.a) "Transfection in HUVEC cells versus Bovine cells"
*Anne McHugh, Undergraduate; Smarajit Bandyopadhyay, Ph.D. Department of Cell Biology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation

(PS56.a) "Identification of TNF-a receptor-II (p75) specific pro-inflammatory gene expression in human endothelial cells"
*Matt Lemke, Undergraduate; Unni M Chandrasekharan and Paul E DiCorleto, Department of Cell Biology, Lerner Research Institute and Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland Clinic Foundation

(PS.57.a) "Synthesis and Calibration of {(BiSe)1.10}x(NbSe2)y"
*Ryan Tappel, Undergraduate; Colby Heideman, the Dave Johnson Lab, University of Oregon

(PS.58.a) "The Role of NOS Hinge Region in Electron Transfer"
*Anthony T. Mustovich, Undergraduate; Mohammad Mahfuzul Haque; Koustubh Panda; Jesus Tejero Bravo; Kulwant S. Aulak; Mohammed Fadlalla; and Dennis J. Stuehr, Department of Pathobiology, Lerner Research Institute, The Cleveland Clinic

(PS.59.a) "Alternative Splicing and its Role in Cardiac Development"
*Tony Macedonia, Undergraduate Student; Andrea Ladd, Ph.D. Department of Cell Biology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation

(PS.60.a) "BL 260 Biological Consequences of Poverty, A New Course on Poverty and Health"
*Dr. Jim Lissemore, Biology

 



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