Research and Conference Support
2023 - 2024
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Conference Support
STUDENT, ACADEMIC DEPT. FACULTY MENTOR(S) PROJECT TITLE Ahlan Filstrup, English Bryn Gravitt Teaching to Everyone: Inclusion and Diversity in Composition Classes Ameesha Narine, Psychology Shubam Sharma The Role of Sense of Purpose in Health Navigation among Marginalized Older Adults An Truong, Accounting Lauren Matheny Foot and Ankle Activity Level Scale (FAALS) Normative Values in the General Adult Population Anh Duong, Computer Science Maria Valero Voice Assistants in Healthcare: The Case of GlucoCheck Anna Elizabeth Clark, Elementary Education Preethi Titu Elementary Preservice Teachers (PSTs) perception of STEM in an Integrated Science Course Asher Flanagan, Mechanical Engineering Jungkyu Park Impact on Wrinkled Graphene Aubrey Cook, Psychology Gail Scott The Effects of COVID-19 on Self-Concept and Mental Healthy Attitudes in University Students Ben McKinney, Mechanical Engineering Ashish Aphale Faradaic and Non-Faradaic Charge Transfer Mechanism for Energy Storage Systems Caitlyn Hume, Psychology Dorothy Marsil Adverse Childhood Experiences Among Adolescents Who Have Experienced Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking Caitlynn Campbell, Interactive Design Bryn Gravitt Teaching to Everyone: Inclusion and Diversity in Composition Classes Charles Koduru, Mechatronics Engineering Muhammad Hassan Tanveer A Robust Optimal Control Technique for Pitch Control of an Aeropendulum Christian Sao, Electrical Engineering Sumit Chakravarty Comprehensive Performance Evaluation of Transmission Modes in LTE Connor Talley, Mechanical Engineering Ayse Tekes Design and Development of Remote Operated and Soft Biomimetic Amphibious Mud Skipper Corene Fuller, Biology Sharon Pearcey Examining the Relationship Between Test Anxiety, Cortisol, and Fear Extinction in Students Courtney Everett, Psychology Gail Scott The Effects of COVID-19 on Self-Concept and Mental Health Attitudes in University Students Cristina Cuartero, Industrial Engineering Technology Awatef Ergai Examining the Hybrid Virtual Nursing Care Model in Acute Care Settings Daisie Johnson, Mechatronics Engineering Muhammad Hassan Tanveer Design and Implementation of a Cost-Effective Semi-Autonomous Scissor Lift Robot for Industrial Material Handling Daniel Byers, Mechatronics Engineering Muhammad Hassan Tanveer Enhancing Accessibility and Affordability of Mobile Robotic Platforms Through MMATR: A Modular Machine-Learning Autonomous Trainable Rover Diana Salamaga, Mechatronics Engineering Razvan Voicu Intelligent Facade Innovation (Ifi) Using Iiot, Digital Twin, and Next-Gen Architecture Designs Emily Jackson, Computer Science Sanghoon Lee Comprehensive Experiments on Breast Cancer Hematoxylin and Eosin-stained Images using UNet Emily Manqueros, Physics Kisa S. Ranasinghe Transient Nucleation Rates in Lithium Disilicate Hannah Hatcher, Human Services Jennifer Purcell Conducting a Program Evaluation for a Community-Engaged Scholar Network: Program Evaluation Proposal for the Emerging Engagement Scholars Workshop Hannah Walden, Marketing Daniel Farr Transgender Legislation: How Politics is Shaped by Social Discourse Iti Shah, Mechatronics Engineering Muhammad Salman Cost-Effective Method Using Force Sensors for Chiropractic Teaching Jake Irvin, Mechanical Engineering Ashish Aphale Role of Carbon-based Nanocomposite for Energy Storage Jalyn Lankford, Human Services Cameron Greensmith Storytelling as Relational Practice: Critically Engaging Class-Based Inequality in Growing Up Poor Jared Wilson, Accounting Page Burch From Patterns to Polygons: A Recontextualization of Historic Relics Through Digital Technologies Jordan Scurry, Mechanical Engineering Dal Hyung Kim Characterization of Swimming Locomotion of Soft MilliRobots Katie (Seoeun) Cho, Mechanical Engineering Paul Lee Low-Cost Shortwave-Infrared Spectroscopy (SWIRS) for Stroke Risk Screening in Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease Katie Moerschel, Biology Vishnu Suppiramaniam Prenatal Cannabinoid Exposure Affects Memory through Alterations in Glutamatergic Receptor Exposure Kelsey Potter, Psychology Dorothy Marsil Adverse Childhood Experiences Among Adolescents Who Have Experienced Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking Lucas Verdan Arcanjo Schwenck, Mechanical Engineering Ayse Tekes Virtual Laboratories for Vibrations and Mechanisms and Machines Courses Mason Cox, Mechatronics Engineering Muhammad Hassan Tanveer Planar Trajectory Simulation for Lunar CanSats Using Wheeled Ground Robot Maya Maqousi, Psychology Chanler Hilley Patterns of Violence Exposure Before and After COVID: Connections with Externalizing Behaviors Natalie Jimenez, Human Services Jennifer Purcell Conducting a Program Evaluation for a Community-Engaged Scholar Network Nikki Wendt, Psychology Gail Scott The Effects of COVID-19 on Self-Concept and Mental Healthy Attitudes in University Students Preston Brantley, Mechanical Engineering Razvan Voicu It's All About Context Rebecca Senft, Biology Matthew P. Weand Does Urban Heat Island Effect Provide a Competitive Edge for Invasive Species? Sahil Bardai, Biology Sharon Pearcey Examining the Relationship Between Trait Anxiety, Cortisol, and Fear Extinction Seema Steele, Human Services Cameron Greensmith Storytelling as Relational Practice: Critically Engaging Class-Based Inequality in Growing Up Poor Shrey Patel, Mechatronics Engineering Muhammad Hassan Tanveer Data Collection, Heat Map Generation for Crack Detection Using Robotic Dog Fused with FLIR Sensor Simon Bratescu, Mechanical Engineering Jungkyu Park Thermal Transport Study of KCl-UCl3 Using Molecular Dynamics Simulations Sophie Vincent, Biology Brian Moore Examining the Utility of The Military Service Sleep Assessment in U.S. Veterans Tara Joshi, Electrical Engineering Beibei Jiang Analyzing Internal
Resistance in Lithium Nickel Cobalt Oxide (LiNiCoO) Vehicle Batteries for Enhanced SOC and SOH PredictionTris Day, Psychology Christina Salnaitis College Students’ Definitions of Intelligence and Giftedness: Influence of Growth and Fixed Mindset and Attitudes Towards Gifted Programs -
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STUDENT, ACADEMIC DEPT. FACULTY MENTOR(S) PROJECT TITLE Alyssa DeSantis, Biology Tsai-Tien Tseng Survey of Bacteriophages in Tibetan Glacier Andy Lewis, Integrated Health Science Kevin Gittner Crowdsourcing Survey Data Collection Services; A Comparison of Data Quality from Mturk, SurveyMonkey, and Qualtrics Anxhelo Gjermeni, Environmental Engineering M. A. Karim Impacts of Traffic on Particulate Matters In and Around Schools Benii Kalonda, Public Health Education Kevin Gittner How do Abortion-Related Societal Stigmas Post Roe v. Wade in Restrictive Abortion States such as Georgia Contribute to Birth-Aging (18-45) Women’s Psychological Distress and Mental Well-Being? Ben Goldberg, Mechatronics Engineering Razvan Voicu Manufacturing and Testing of an Axial Flux Brushless Motor with Custom Optimized Coil Winding Technique Brandon Solon, Computer Science Razvan Voicu Data Collection, Interpolation, and Analysis of Motor Efficiency In The Development of Axial Flux Permanent Magnet Ironless Stator Motor With The Implementation of Custom Motor Windings Brianna Greiner, Environmental Engineering M. A. Karim Impacts of Traffic on Particulate Matters in and Around Schools Camila Pena, Art Jeff Campana 3D Printing Clay Research Project Charlie Leon, Electrical Engineering Beibei Jiang Lithophilic Artificial Polymeric Grain Boundaries for Garnet Ceramic Solid Electrolyte towards Dendrite-free and High-power-density All-solid-state Batteries Edwin Trejo-Rivera, Psychology Israel Sánchez-Cardona Moderating Role of Meaningful Work Among First Responders Elizabeth Ehme, Mathematics Eric Stachura Light Rays Passing Through Liquid Crystals Evelyn Sanders, Electrical Engineering Beibei Jiang Printable Solid Electrolyte via Photopolymerization: Enabling Flexible Solar-Charging Batteries through Printing Technology Fernando Martinez, Electrical Engineering Razvan Voicu Design, Implementation, Analysis, and In Depth Electrical Evaluation of a Custom Modified Coil Winding in an Axial Flux Ironless Stator Brushless DC Motor, and Manufacturing of the Same Ibrahim Alamayreh, Civil Engineering M. A. Karim Evaluation of Portland Cement Concrete mixed with Fyl-Ash Type C Iris Giulianelli, Mechatronics Engineering Bo Li Developing a Specific Vibration Isolation System for Scanning Tunneling Microscope Break Junction (STM-BJ) Equipment for Charge Transport Measurement at Single Molecule Level Jordan Bailey, Mechanical Engineering Razvan Voicu Design and Manufacturing of a Hilbert Curve Axial Flux Ironless Stator with the Inclusion of Custom Motor Windings Kayla MacDonald, Biology Tsai-Tien Tseng In Silico Identification of Phage Candidates for Treatment and Diagnosis of Tuberculosis Keegen Ruggles, Mechanical Engineering Bo Li Synthesis of SiO2 Nanoparticles for Investigation of Colloidal Self-Assembly Under Non-Equilibrium Conditions Kevin Chong, Mechanical Engineering Simin Nasseri Accessing Strength and Resilience of Composite Structural Components with Intricate Internal Configurations Kevin Kellner, Mechanical Engineering Sandip Das Self-Powered Wearable Oxygen and Heartrate Monitoring Device for ICU Patients Klaudya Hernandez, Biology Ramya Rajagopalan Investigating the Role of Quorum Sensing in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Transposon Mutants During Myxococcal Predation. Lily Wisner, Environmental Engineering M. A. Karim Impacts of Traffic on Air Pollutants PM2.5 and other Pollutants in and Around Schools Mason Prather, Computer Game Design and Development Sungchul Jung Use of Exoskeleton Chair for Posture Change in VR Olivia Smith, Media and Entertainment Anna Weinstein Women Writers of Film & Television (WWFTV) Digital Humanities Project Stuart Suttle, Civil Engineering M. A. Karim Portland Cement Concrete Behavior mixed with Fly-Ash Type F Tara Joshi, Electrical Engineering Beibei Jiang Integration of Solar Cell and Solid-State Batteries for flexible and All-Solid-State Solar Charging Batteries Tristan Bollenbaugh, Geospatial Sciences Ranbir Singh Kang Spatial Pattern of Sedimentation and Bed Roughness in a Local Fresh Water Reservoir: A Case Study of Frey Lake in Georgia Tyler Silvers, Mechanical Engineering Ashish Aphale Study of Area Specific Resistance on High-temperature Stainless Steel Alloys for SOFC Samyrah Soura, Public Health Education Kevin Gittner How do Abortion-Related Societal Stigmas in Restrictive Abortion States such as Georgia Contribute to Birth-Aging (18-45) Women’s Psychological Distress and Mental Well-Being Post the Overturning of Roe v. Wade? Yvonne Thai, Mechanical Engineering Lei Shi Underwater Mechanical Testing Device for Tissue Assessment under In-Vivo State
2022 - 2023
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Conference Support
STUDENT, ACADEMIC DEPT. FACULTY MENTOR(S) PROJECT TITLE Chasidy Harris, Sociology Dan Farr
HolidayCards: A Discourse of Gender, Identity, and Social Definitions of the Family Aaron Stinebaugh, Electrical Engineering Justin Park Tritium absorption and capture through novel graphene materials Lakshay Battu, Mechanical Engineering Justin Park Novel Thermal Coating for High-Speed Aircrafts Kevin Tran, Mechanical Engineering Ayse Tekes Learning by Doing in the Dynamics and Mechanical Vibrations Courses using 3D Printed Materials Kimberly Gomes, Psychology Brian Moore Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Suicidality, and Stress: The Moderating Role of
Dysfunctional and Recovery CognitionsEmily Glenn, Environmental Engineering Amy Gruss Microplastic fate and transport at a drinking water treatment plant Joshua Clounie, Mechatronics Razvan Voicu Optimization of an Intelligent Wheelchair: LiDAR and Camera Vision for Obstacle Avoidance Sahil Bardai, Biology Ebony Glover Understanding the Contributions of Hormonal Contraceptives and Cortisol Levels to Fear Learning in Women Semper Habib, Integrated Health Sciences Shubam Sharma Older Adults Share Challenges in their Life Story: Sense of Purpose as a Resource for Resilience James Poteat, Music Benjamin Wadsworth Presentation at the Joint Annual Meeting of the American Musicological Society, the Society for Ethnomusicology, and the Society for Music Theory in New Orleans, LA Charles Koduru, Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering Muhammad Tanveer Independent Optimization for Robot Path Planning and Dynamic Obstacle Avoidance Ayla McGinnis, Political Science Benjamin Taylor An Unnecessary Burden? Runoff Elections in Georgia Kate Burgess, Psychology Christine Ziegler Mental health perceptions and self-confidence: A comparison of the perspectives of American and Peruvian university students Gabrielle Jones, Media and Entertainment Anna Weinstein LGBTQ Children's Television Creator Chris Nee: One Women’s Efforts to Diversify Characters on the Small Screen Cortney Calligan, Psychology Jennifer Willard The Big Five and Informant Behavior: Can Personality Predict when Students Snitch? William Wisener, Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering Razvan Voicu A Top-View Hand Gesture Recognition System for IoT Applications Kameron Farmer, Sport Management Nalani Butler 2020: Black Athletes and Mental Health Nicholos Givens, Sport Management Nalani Butler 2020: Black Athletes and Mental Health Terrance Hall, Mechatronics Muhammad Tanveer Mobile Aquatic & Nautical Technology Assistant (MANTA) Ben Hall, Mechatronics Muhammad Tanveer Occupancy Grid based autonomous vehicle navigation Ariel Owens, Anthropology and Asian Studies Tsai-Tien Tseng Enhanced Screening Methods for the Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex in Ancient Host Microbiomes Abby Doster, Psychology Sharon Pearcey Impact of Hormonal Contraceptives and Childhood Trauma on Fear Conditioning Erin Batarseh, Psychology Sharon Pearcey Impact of Hormonal Contraceptives and Childhood Trauma on Fear Conditioning Caitlin Callahan, Psychology Anisah Bagasra The Impact of Discrimination, Community Support, and Class Modalities on Burnout in College Students Danielle Podolin, Psychology Beth Kirsner The Improvement of Trauma-Informed Care for Women with MRKH Syndrome Tasi Levao, Psychology Christine Ziegler Mental health perceptions and self-confidence: A comparison of the
perspectives of American and Peruvian university studentsKatherine Dobson, Biology Heather Sutton Vascular Plant Inventory of the Sheffield Wildlife Management Area Isabella Giordano, Music Education Nancy Conley An Examination of Jazz Bass Instruction in P-12 String/Orchestra Classes Steven Steele, Mechatronics Ravzan Voicu IEET HONET Chasidy Harris, Sociology Joel Crombez More than Censorship: How banning books reinforces Fear in our society Samyrah Soura, Public Health Education LaNita Wright Conditioned Distrust: Addressing Medical Distrust and COVID-19 Vaccinations Lilla McLendon, Molecular and Cellular Biology Anton Bryantsev Effects of Physical Activity on Again-Related Muscle Degerneration in the Fly Model Selma Atic, Molecular and Cellular Biology Anton Bryantsev Effects of physical activity on muscle degeneration in the fly model of muscle aging Ameesha Narine, Psychology Shubam Sharma The Role of Purpose in Navigating Health and Social Barriers in Marginalized Older Adults Blair Dilbeck, Information Systems Dominic Thomas Community Service: Octoprint Server at Kennesaw State University Daezha Jackson, Psychology Nicole Martin Choices for Family Growth: Infertility to Adoption -
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STUDENT, ACADEMIC DEPT. FACULTY MENTOR(S) PROJECT TITLE Anh Duong, Computer Science Maria Valero Smart Voice Assistant for Non-Invasive IoT Software for Diabetes Management Kyle Rosales, Civil Engineering M.A. Karim Behavior Analysis of Cement Concrete with Waste Rubber Materials Brian Banderas, Civil Engineering M.A. Karim Behavior Analysis of Cement Concrete with Waste Rubber Materials Connor Berger, Electrical Engineering Paul Lee Small Separation Speckle Contrast Optical Spectroscopy for Intraoperative Evaluation of Parathyroid Glands Viability Jacob Womack, Electrical Engineering Paul Lee Handheld wireless optical device for intraoperative assessment of parathyroid gland perfusion Chris Parra, Construction Engineering M.A. Karim Behavior Analysis of Cement Concrete with Waste Glass Materials Ryan Dumont, Mechanical Engineering Bo Li Large-area 2D colloidal microchannel formation under non-equilibrium condition Hannah Robertson, English Nina Morgan Highlighting Diverse Leaders to Empower Children Tasi Levao, Psychology Nina Morgan Women’s Leadership Roles in Children’s Literature on a Cross-Cultural Scale Heather Voraphongphibul, English Nina Morgan On Writing Women: Crafting a Dialogic Children’s Book for American and Moroccan Students Seleh Randolph, English Nina Morgan Complex accessibility: representing narratives of injustice, oppression, and resistance in children’s literature Emily Rodriguez-Jacobo, Industrial & Systems Engineering Robert Keyser Planned Behavior and Blood Donation Study Preston Bourquine, English Nina Morgan
Children’s Book Project Ashley McNeal, Industrial & Systems Engineering Robert Keyser Planned Behavior and Blood Donation Study John Lawson, Computer Engineering Billy Kihei Dynamic Perimeter Movement Using UAVs and Robotic Systems Nya Roden, English Nina Morgan Women Leaders Stories Sierra Gehweiler, English Nina Morgan My Name is Nawal, Too: The Story of Nawal El Moutawakel Hope Didier, Biology Jonathan McMurry Utilization of a cell-penetrating peptide-adaptor for delivery of human papillomavirus protein E2 into cervical cancer cells to arrest cell growth and promote cell death Sophie Vincent, Biology Brian Moore Opioid Use Disorder in the Active Service: Incidence Rates and Behavioral Health Considerations Elijah Madaris, Electrical Engineering Sandip Das A Novel Low-cost Electronic Device for Remote Wireless Health Monitoring of Solar Modules Brianna Mack, Dance; Sociology McCree O'Kelley Barriers Savannah Banks, Dance McCree O'Kelley 10:01 PM Vu Nguyen, Civil Engineering M.A. Karim Behavior of cement concrete mixed with sewage sludge ash Matthew Henry, Civil Engineering
M.A. Karim Behavior of cement concrete mixed with recycled waste scrap metals Abdulaziz Alebra, Civil Engineering M.A. Karim Behavior Analysis of Cement Concrete with Combination of Waste Rubber and Glass Ibrahim Alamayreh, Civil Engineering M.A. Karim Behavior Analysis of Cement Concrete with Combination of Waste Rubber and Plastic Mohamad Alamayreh, Civil Engineering M.A. Karim Behavior Analysis of Cement Concrete with Combination of Waste Plastic and Glass Venkata Naga Sai Sravani
Ambadapudi, Environmental EngineeringM.A. Karim Forensic Analysis on Micro-Structure of Portland Cement Concrete Mixed with Waste Materials Samantha Johnson, Environmental Engineering M.A. Karim Monitoring and Assessment of Air Pollutants in and Around Schools Michael Chapman, Environmental Science Troy Mutchler Estimating Blue Carbon Stocks in Native and Non-Native Seagrass Beds of Jobos Bay, PR Alex Torres, Mechanical Engineering Bo Li Temperature effect on non-equilibrium phase separation of colloidal PS latex particle for advanced manufacturing Raven Winant, Environmental Science Troy Mutchler Examining the Effects of Non-Native Seagrass Species on Sediment Chemistry in Jobos Bay, PR. Meghan Salain, Psychology Nicole Martin Music and Memories
2021 - 2022
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Conference Support
STUDENT, ACADEMIC DEPT. FACULTY MENTOR(S) PROJECT TITLE Rachel Zimmerman, Psychology Nicole Martin Maternal Choices and Outcomes in International Adoption Rebecca Senft, Biology Clint Penick Functional Role of Insect Microsculpturing in Abrasion Resistance James Poteat, Music Theory Ben Wadsworth Presentation at the Music Theory Society of New York State (MTSNYS) conference in
Rochester, New YorkSarah Limer, Biology Troy Mutchler Effects of Urbanization on Organic Matter Inputs and Food Webs Crockett Hensley, Mechatronics Engineering Matthew Marshall Off-Road Navigation with End-To-End Imitation Learning for Continuously Parameterized Control Cassie Hagler, Environmental Engineering M.A.Karim Comparison of 2019 Monthly Emission Rates of: Volatile Organic Compounds
(VOCs), Polyaromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs), Oxides of Nitrogen (NOx), Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2),
Nitrogen Oxide (NO), PM2.5, and PM10Moriah Boynton, Psychology Nicole Martin Maternal Choices and Outcomes in International Adoption Aaron Rose, Psychology Chris Ziegler Mental Health Perceptions and Self-Confidence: A Comparison of the Perspectives of
American and Peruvian University StudentsAlex Seal, Biology Minjae Woo Impact of Minority Speakers on Speech-To-Text Technology Samuel Payne, Undeclared MinJae Woo Improving AI Detection of Breast Cancer in Mammograms Using Deep Learning Algorithms Taylor Miller, Psychology MinJae Woo Delay in documentation for healthcare professionals when using speech to text
softwares while following COVID-19 protocolsShania Kalladanthyil, Biology Anton Bryantsev Identification of the minimal sequence required for protein trafficking to B-bodies Datiel Dayani, Psychology Michelle Head Investigating the Relationship Between a Student's Perception of Learning in the Chemistry Laboratory and Their STEM Professional Identity -
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STUDENT, ACADEMIC DEPT. FACULTY MENTOR(S) PROJECT TITLE Ariel Owens, Anthropology Tsai-Tien Tseng Enhanced Screening Methods for the Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosiscomplex in Ancient Host Microbiomes Izzie Murphy, Fine Arts Brian Artese Lacan, Derrida, and Poe’s “The Purloined Letter” Yazmeen Mayes, Music Composition Laurence Sherr Improvising a Narrative Song: A Playwright-Composer Collaboration Rachel Buchli, Biology Ramya Rajagopalan Predation Evasion Behavior of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Gretchen Agans, Psychology Anisah Bagasra Barriers to Establishing a Healthcare Proxy Zaid Abuimweis, Biology Ramya Rajagopalan Isolation of Myxobacteria from Acidic Soils Luanne Seaman, Computer Engineering Billy Kihei Comparing Delays of Various Wireless Protocols for Autonomous Vehicle
ApplicationsAden Edwards, Mechatronics Engineering Amir Ali Amiri Moghadam Development of soft robotic system for remote ultrasound interventions Tyler Rohrig, Public Health Education Kevin Gittner Racial microaggressions minorities have and their ability to seek care on reproductive
healthShalynne Grasty, Public Health Education Afekwo Ukuku The Extent Negative Behavioral Attitudes have on Minorities’ Ability to Seek Care on
Sensitive Topics Such as Reproductive HealthKieran McDonald, Physics Kisa Ranasinghe Machine Learning to Predict Variables Need to Create Bioactive Glass with
Multivalent NanoceriaFarid Hudda, Electrical Engineering Sandip Das Invisible Laser-powered Sustainable IoT Sensors for Energy Efficient Smart Buildings Angel Vasquez, Chemistry Rajnish Singh, Kisa Ranasinghe X-Ray Diffraction Study of Cerium Oxide Extracted from Bio-glass Jose Lara-Sanchez, Biochemistry Marina Koether Optimizing Coagulation and Flocculation of Microplastics Lauren James, Enviromental Science Marina Koether Kinetic Study of Potassium Persulfate Isabella Vahle, Biology Paula Jackson Effect on the soil microbial community of the removal of dominant understory
species in a longleaf pine ecosystemMary Kate Broadway, Mechatronics Engineering Sandip Das Hacking a 3D Printer to Realize a Low-Cost Multifunctional Instrumentation for Solar
Cell CharacterizationChristopher Woolford, Physics Mohammed Aledhari Developing a Neural Network-based Model to Predict Phenotypes Associated with
Specific GenotypesCora Meador, Computer Science Mohammed Aledhari BreastNet; Classification of Risk Categories for Breast Cancer Using Deep Learning and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Linh Luong, Mechanical Engineering Yizeng Li Fabrication of Microfluidic Devices to Study Confined Collective Migration of Breast Cancer Cells Vlad Mandzyuk, Mechanical Engineering Adeel Khalid Performance Improvement of High Bypass Turbofan Engine Through Optimization of High-Pressure Compressor Blade – A Case Study Connor Embleau, Civil and Environmental Engineering Tien Yee Cost-Efficient Bridge Scour Health Monitoring using Commercial Sensors Jonathan Yun, Mechanical Engineering Kisa Ranasinghe, Rajnish Singh Raman Spectroscopy Analysis of Crystalline Phases of Nanoceria for Biological Applications Blake Wilson, Electrical Engineering Bill Diong Control of Programmed Pulse-Width Modulated Multi-level Inverter
2020 - 2021
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Conference Support
STUDENT, ACADEMIC DEPT. FACULTY MENTOR(S) PROJECT TITLE Jason Whelan, Electrical Engineering Hoseon Lee, Walter Thain Model of 2-Stage RF Charge Pump for Wireless Energy Transfer Optimization Nemanja Blagojevic, Electrical Engineering Hoseon Lee, Walter Thain Model of 2-Stage RF Charge Pump for Wireless Energy Transfer Optimization Andrew Hopkins, Electrical Engineering Sumit Chakravarty LoRa Mesh Network with BeagleBone Black Daisy McGrath, Integrative Biology Tsai-Tien Tseng Identification of Novel Phages from Homemade Dairy Products with Next-Generation Sequencing Jessie Catchpole, Psychology Chris Ziegler, Gail Scott, Patrick Devine Mental Health Perceptions and Self Concept: A Comparison of the Perspectives of American and Peruvian University Students Rachel Zimmerman, Psychology Chris Ziegler Mental Health Perceptions and Self Concept: A Comparison of the Perspectives of American and Peruvian University Students Matthew Fenner, Psychology Chris Ziegler Mental Health Perceptions and Self Concept: A Comparison of the Perspectives of American and Peruvian University Students -
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STUDENT, ACADEMIC DEPT. FACULTY MENTOR(S) PROJECT TITLE Hakeem Wilson, Computer Engineering Billy Kihei Connected Autonomous RC Cars Daniella Krakue, Molecular & Cellular Biology Ramya Rajagopalan Phenotypic and Genotypic Characterization of Myxococcus Xanthus Wild Isolates Naomi Katz, Psychology Christopher Allen College Students and Mental Health Services Jackie Easter, Nursing Mary Ramos, Jenna Shackleford Exploring Telemedicine and Self-Management Practices of Transitioning Adults with Sickle Cell Disease Jessie Chen, Computational & Applied Mathematics Eric Stachura Singularity analysis of the 2D Maxwell system in polygons Tyler Davison, Computer Engineering Billy Kihei Connected Autonomous RC Maritime Vehicles (Boats) Ariel Owens, Geography & Anthropology Tsai-Tien Tseng Detecting Bacterial Species from Next Generation Sequencing Data Derived from Ancient Human Skeletal Samples Emmy Keenan, School of Art & Design Page Burch One Furnace to Rule Them All Geoffrey Eger, Molecular & Cellular Biology Paula Jackson Getting to the Root of the Problem: The American Chestnut and the Chinese chestnut blight Nicolai Sison, Industrial & Systems Engineering Lin Li, Meng Han A configurable data preprocessing framework to improve existing travel industry time series prediction models Zekai Fei, Computer Science Selena He Robust Efficient Accurate License Plate and Character Detection System Based on Simplified CNN Angelita Andrade, Dance Marsha Barsky, Thang Dao Hear Me, I Have Nothing to Say: A Choreographed Screendance Marceline Lewis, Computer Engineering Sandip Das Renewable Ocean Wave Energy Harvesting Device for Sustainable Boats and Ships Gavin Treadaway, Molecular & Cellular Biology Ramya Rajagopalan Development of a Metabolic, Phenotypic, and Chemical Profile for the Microbiome in the Soil Underneath Endangered Long Leaf Pines Christopher Woolford, Physics Mohammed Aledhari Visualization of Gene Regulatory Elements Christopher Boon, Mathematics Yizeng Li, Glenn Young Mathematical Modeling on Confined Collective Migration of Breast Cancer Cells George Williams, Mechanical Engineering Mohammad Jonaidi Application of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) in the Mechanical Modeling of Concrete Jisoo Song, Mechanical Engineering Bo Li Oligopeptide sequence effect on self-assembled structure of electronically active biomaterials Yazmeen Mayes, Music Composition Judith Cole Broadway Official Online Masterclass: Musical Theatre Composing & Writing Cynney Walters, Molecular & Cellular Biology Tsai-Tien Tseng Exploring the Microbiome of Korean Industrial Kimchi Fermentation Products Muhammad Arshad, Computer Engineering Billy Kihei GPS-RTK Base Station for KSU Marietta Campus Ally Kisiel, Chemistry & Biochemistry Graham Collier Elucidating Effects of Sustainable Solvents on Controlled Polymerizations Brantley Talley, Electrical Engineering Bill Diong Control of Programmed Pulse-width Modulated Multi-level Inverter Maria Delgado, Architecture Jeffrey Collins Architecture + Language: Breaking Down Barriers to Create Cultural Dialogue Rebecca Anderson, Physics & Mathematics Kisa Ranasinghe, Rajnish Singh Investigating Multivalent Nanoceria Developed Within a Soluble Borate Glass Angel Vasquez, Chemistry & Biochemistry Kisa Ranasinghe, Rajnish Singh Transmission electron microscope study of cerium induced borate glass for biological applications Jiwoo Park, Computer Engineering Billy Kihei Soft-Robotics for Vehicular Safety Eric Brosius, Molecular & Cellular Biology Michael Beach Development of a SARS-CoV-2 surveillance test for Kennesaw State University Samuel Moore, Chemistry & Biochemistry Carl Saint-Louis Synthesis and Characterization of a Novel Reaction-Based Azaborine Fluorescent Probe Capable of Selectively Detect Carbon Monoxide Based on Palladium-Mediated Carbonylation Chemistry Chakayla Ashford, Molecular & Cellular Biology Anton Bryantsev Determining Genetic Interactions that Lead to Cancer Transformation Cristy Kennedy, Interactive Design Sara Doan Building False Trust During COVID-19: How Health Information is Circulating Differently in the South Zach Contois, Mechanical Engineering Muhammad Salman Reducing Brain Trauma with Improved Motorcycle Helmet Technology Noah Brown, Molecular & Cellular Biology Paula Jackson The Seed-borne Mycorrhizal Fungi and Microbiome of Pinus palustris Cora Meador, Computer Science Mohammed Aledhari BreastNet: Classification of Risk Categories for Breast Cancer Using DeepLearning and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Josh Lummus, Molecular & Cellular Biology Ramya Rajagopalan Catch Me If You Can Dylan Stacy, Biochemistry Yizeng Li Preparation of giant unilamellar vesicles for the study of vesicle dynamics under confined fluid environment
2019 - 2020
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Conference Travel
STUDENT, ACADEMIC DEPT. FACULTY MENTOR(S) PROJECT TITLE Caleb Lawrence, Architecture Elizabeth Martin-Malikian, Edwin Akins City in the Forest Marysia LaRosa, Architecture Elizabeth Martin-Malikian, Edwin Akins
Mending Times/Minds: Urban Revitalization of the 'Rust Belt' City: Utica, New YorkBreck Small, Architecture Giovanni Loreto Primary Focus: A New Precedent for Ugandan Education William Chase Sisk, Architecture Marietta Monaghan How the Automobile Changed Monroe Devon Sams, Architecture Peter Pittman Golden Scrutiny: from Analog-to-Digital Ana Giron, Architecture Arash Soleimani Imaginative Engagement: Consolidating Play and Learning through the Spatial Design of Classrooms Jared Triemer, Architecture Elizabeth Martin-Malikian, Tim Frank Faith in Humanity: An Exploration of Spiritually Inclusive Architecture Destiny Page, Chemistry & Biochemistry Rajnish Singh, Kisa Ranasinghe Biological Applications of a Nanoceria Containing Novel Bioactive Glass Kelly Linz, Geography & Anthropology Jun Tu Predicting Groundwater Pollution Levels Using Land Cover Raster Data in ArcMap and SAS Katherine Mitchell, Mechanical Engineering Jungkyu Park, Eduardo Farfan, Andrew Hummel, Tien Yee Thermal Transport in Actinide Oxide Fuels with Interstitial Defects & Sensitivity of Thermal Transport in Uranium Dioxide to Fission Gas Alex Resnick, Mechanical Engineering Jungkyu Park, Eduardo Farfan Three-Dimensional Printing of Carbon Nanostructures Emma Henry, Molecular & Cellular Biology Jonathan McMurry, Thomas Leeper, Carol Chrestensen The Auto-Inhibitory Loop of Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase Kinetic and Structural Characterization to p38 Jackson Hill, Mechanical Engineering Jungkyu Park, Eduardo Farfan 2020 American Nuclear Society Student Conference: "Thermal Properties of a Lif-ThF4 Molten Salt Fuel" Bryce Atchley, Mechanical Engineering Jungkyu Park, Eduardo Farfan 2020 American Nuclear Society Student Conference: "Thermal Transport in Molten Salt Reactor Fuels" Ian Foster, Physics Kisa Ranasinghe, Rajnish Singh Xray Absorbtion Near Edge Structure Spectroscopy in Borate Glass Containing Cerium Oxide Nanoparticles Leandra Girma, Sociology & Criminal Justice Darina Lepadatu An Investigation into the Racial Disparities in the Criminal Justice System,Housing, Employment and Education: What Can We Do About It in Georgia? Callie Bernstein, Sociology & Criminal Justice Darina Lepadatu Women's Health in Georgia: Teenage Pregnancy, Maternal & Infant Mortality, and the new Heartbeat Law Emily Barbour, Computer Science Kevin McFall Autonomous Vehicle Simulation Using Open Source Software ECTC Journal Conference Presentation Matthew McCadden, English Lara Smith-Sitton, Linda Niemann Native American Representation in Film Camille Atlan, Molecular & Cellular Biology Michael Van Dyke Transcription Factor Discovery in the Extremophile Thermus thermophilus HB8 Salina Shanks, English Lesia Miller Schnur A Feminist Vampire in Iran: Ana Lily Amirpour's A Girl Walks Home at Night Research Paper Emily Rubin, Communications & Media Lesia Miller Schnur Men's Sexualized View of Women as a Monster to Men and Women in Jonathan Glazer's Film "Under the Skin" Caitlin Hobbs, Geography & Anthropology Lesia Miller Schnur Everyone Deserves to Be Seen: The Importance of Representation in Modern Media(and) The Heroine's Journey and its Representation in Horror Milan Haddad, Chemistry & Biochemistry Altug Poyraz Investigating Cathode Dissolution by Homegenous Sol-Gel Coating on Maganese Dioxide Nanofibers to Extend Battery Performance Gary Owenby, Geography & Anthropology Terry Powis
APetrographic Comparison of Swift Creek Ceramics in the Etowah River Valley Cameron Redovian, Mechatronics Matthew Marshall An Application of a Digital Twin to Robotic System Design for a Unstructured Enviroment Adisson Maalouf, Computer Engineering Billy Kihei Securing Global Positioning System in the Blockchain using Vehicle-to-Everything Communications TJ Bixby, Sociology & Criminal Justice Darina Lepadatu The Criminal Justice System in Georgia: Why Are the Incarceration, Recidivism, Drug Offenses and Police Brutality So High? Jooeun Kim, English Jayoung Choi Culture and Teacher Identity in Cases of Two English as Foreign Language (EFL) Teachers in South Korea Zhuolin Li, Computer Science Hossain Shahriar Deep Machine Learning-based Technique for Spam Email Detection Carson Wiles, Mechanical Engineering Sathish Gurupatham 5th Thermal and Fluids Engineering Conference Joshuah G. Leljedal, Civil and Construction Engineering Mohammad Jonaidi Using Comprehensive Finite Element Analysis to Simulate Mechanical & Structural Elements Jasmine Anderson, Molecular and Cellular Biology Ramya Rajagopalan, Melanie Griffin Pseudomonas aeruginosa actively evades predation by Myxobacteria -
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STUDENT, ACADEMIC DEPT. FACULTY MENTOR(S) PROJECT TITLE Mervin Johns, Electrical Engineering Sandip Das Hybrid Magneto-Piezoelectric Ocean-wave Energy Harvesting Device for Sustainable Boats and Ships Daniel Fulcher, Mechanical Engineering Muhammad Salman The Etiology and Management of IIIiotibiial Band Syndrome (ITBS) in Runners Austin Crawford, Electrical Engineering Bill Diong
HybridSeven-level Multi-level Inverter Chandler Cooper, Civil & Construction Engineering Mohammed Jonaidi A Civil Engineering Experimental Research Project on Post-Tensioned Concrete Construction Kathryn Crocker, Molecular & Cellular Biology Tsai-Tien Tseng Identification of Phages as Biocontrol Agents Against Strepococcus Victoria Romero, Ecology, Evolution & Organismal Biology Daniel Ferreira Remediation of Radiocessium Contaminated Soil in Fukushima, Japan Hala Alfalih, Architecture Jeffrey Collins A Material Exploration for a Parametricallly Informed Settlement on Mars
2018 - 2019
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Conference Travel
STUDENT, ACADEMIC DEPT. FACULTY MENTOR(S) PROJECT TITLE Joshua Robinson, Architecture Liz Martin Community-Based Healthcare: Interlace of Biophilic Design in Out Patient Facilities Brittnay Adkins, Architecture Tim Frank Sensorial Architecture: Design for Well-Being Kersten A. Forsberg, Chemistry & Biochemistry Carol Chrestensen ASBMB Annual Meeting Ashley Turcios, Ecology, Evolution & Organismal Biology Paula C. Jackson Detection and Identification of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi in the American Sycamore & Black Willow Species Michael Nolan, Computer Engineering Hoseon Lee Feasibility Study of a Microfluidic Solenoid for Discrete Quantitation of Magnetized Cells Joseph Lee, Mechanical Engineering Hoseon Lee Feasibility Study of a Microfluidic Solenoid for Discrete Quantitation of Magnetized Cells Chase Hughes, Electrical Engineering Sandip Das Photovoltaic Maximum Power Point Tracking Algorithms Implemented via Low-cost Field Programmable Gate Arrays Luan Joubert, English Lara Smith-Sitton The Strange Loop of David Foster Wallace's Sincere Metafiction Micah Poisal, Exercise Science & Sport Management Garrett Hester South East American College of Sports Medicine Annual Conference Ash Scarborough, Sociology & Criminal Justice La Shonda Mims "Girls are Such a Drag" : A Content Analysis of Misogynistic Lyrics in Pop-Punk Music Michael Weitzel, Mechanical Engineering Ayse Tekes Design, Analysis, Modeling, & Experimental Validation of Compliant Five Bar Mechanism Mary K. Grimes, Molecular & Cellular Biology Scott J. Nowak Identification of Akirin-interacting proteins that are critical for myogenesis Kayla Herren, Psychological Science Ebony Glover Race Differences in Emotion Regulation: The Role of Early Childhood Trauma Exposure CaSaundra White, Psychological Science Katherine White The Impact of Racial Outgroup Criticisms on Motivation to Engage in Corrective Behavior Logan Turner, Psychological Science Katherine White The Impact of Racial Outgroup Criticisms on Motivation to Engage in Corrective Behavior Amber Adair, Molecular & Cellular Biology Evelina W. Sterling Overcoming Policy & Community Barriers to Treatment for Pregnant Women Addicted to Opioids in Rural North Georgia -
Research Support
STUDENT, ACADEMIC DEPT. FACULTY MENTOR(S) PROJECT TITLE Cole Ayers, Architecture Giovanni Loretto Non-rigid Formwork Systems with Optimized Concrete Mixtures Dyesha Holmes, Architecture Liz Martin Reframing Urban Redevelopment Via Women Empowerment: Sustaining existing community in the West End Neighborhood Hayley Leavitt, School of Art & Design Jonathan Fisher Constructing a Learners Culture: Merging Student Voice, Student Pedagogy, Creativity and SoTL Stephen McKenney, Chemistry & Biochemistry Jonathan Lyon Investigating the Reaction of Alkanes to Fuel Alcohols on Metal Doped Semiconductor Clusters Harriet Haisty, Computer Science Sarah North
HarrietHaisty Brain-Control Interface Research Grant Request Sam Boatright, Ecology, Evolution & Organismal Biology Matthew Weand Potential for Cascading Ecosystem Effects Driven by Chinese Privet, An Invasive Riparian Plant Taylor Swaggerty, Ecology, Evolution & Organismal Biology Paula C. Jackson Comparing Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi Associations in Two Riparian Species, Salix nigra Marshall and Platanus occidentalis L. Using Confocal Microscopy Brandon Jack, Ecology, Evolution & Organismal Biology Thomas McElroy Potential Transmission of Snake Fungal Disease Through Wooden Box Traps in Biodiversity Study Jennifer Turner, Ecology, Evolution & Organismal Biology Thomas McElroy Detection of Snake Fungal Disease-Causing Fungus, Ophidiomyces ophiodiicola on Free Ranging Snakes in Managed Habitats in Northwest Georgia Patrick Roberts, Electrical Engineering Bill Diong Wireless Power Transfer Research Jacob Barron, Electrical Engineering Sandip Das Triboelectric Energy Harversting Device for Self-Powered Bio-implantable Electronics Samantha Wilson, Geography & Anthropology Brandon Lundy Understanding Human-Ecology Guinea-Bissau Kamran Sadiq, Geography & Anthropology Brandon Lundy Ecological Studies and Energy Access in Guinea-Bissau Clay Wilderman, Marketing & Professional Sales Mona Sinha Namaste in the USA: Yoga as Body, Mind and Protest Andrew Boles, Marketing & Professional Sales Mona Sinha AirBnB: Overcoming Late Entry and Cultural Challenges in China Sagi Shaier, Mathematics Meghan Burke A Mathematical Model for the Effort of Domestic Animals on the Basic Reproduction Number of Human African Trypanosomiasis (Sleeping Sickness) Hongkuan Lin, Mechanical Engineering Ayse Tekes Development & Analysis of Compliant Bistable Mechanisms Michael Weitzel, Mechanical Engineering Ayse Tekes Design & Fabrication of Compliant Five Bar Mechanism Alex Resnick, Mechanical Engineering Eduardo Farfan Thermal Conductivity of Thorium Dioxide with Defects Christian Lockwood, Mechanical Engineering Muhammad Salman Low cost validation of dymanics elastography method using simple tensile test experiment Clint Morris, Mechnical Engineering Muhammad Salman Portable and economic elastography diagnostic apparatus for Achilles Tendon Matthew Taylor, Molecular & Cellular Biology Melanie Griffin Lrp Expression Effects on Quorum-Sensing SIgnals & Receptors Sarah Joie Beauvais, Molecular & Cellular Biology Ramya Rajagopalan Isolation of Pathogen Lysing Strains of Myxobacteria and Clarifying the Role of the dev operon James Scott, Chemistry & Biochemistry Susan M. Smith Does SpNox directly produce hydrogen peroxide? Daisy McGrath, Molecular & Cellular Biology Tsai-Tien Tseng Detection of Novel Bacteriophages as Biocontrol Agents in Dairy Metagenomics with Bioinformatics Tessa Walker, School of Music Judy Cole Mounting a Musical Theatre Production Dylan C. Carter, Theatre & Performance Studies Elizabeth Rasmusson "Mother Hecate" Materials and Research funding