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February 15, 2016

Support graduate students by attending Three Minute Thesis Competition

Submitted by Kelsey Peterson

Support graduate students who are participating in the Three Minute Thesis Competition by attending the preliminary heats competitionfrom 2:30-6:45 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 16, in the Leadership Studies Building.

From the heats, twelve students will advance to compete in the final competition at 7 p.m.Wednesday, Feb. 17, in Fiedler Auditorium of the Engineering Complex.

The heats and the final competition are open to the public.

Heat one,2:45 p.m.,Leadership Studies Room 127:

  • Yue Yuan — master's 1xbet online games login in apparel and textiles, "Morphology-Driven Super-repellent Nanowebs."
  • Colleen Gura — master's 1xbet online games login in Geology, "Comparative Geochemistry of Konza Prairie and the Stockdale Kimberlite."
  • Regina Enninful — doctoral 1xbet online games login in agronomy, "Physiological Characterization of Sorghum NAM Founder Lines under Water-Deficit Stress."
  • Brittany Hollerbach — master's 1xbet online games login in kinesiology, "The First Twenty Exercise Training Program and Fire Academy Recruits' Fitness and Health."
  • Austin Krehel — master's 1xbet online games login in geology, "Time-Lapse (4D) Seismic Analysis to Enhance CO2-EOR Detection and Characterization of a Thin Oomoldic Carbonate Reservoir."
  • Olalere Olatoye — doctoral 1xbet online games login in agronomy, "Genomic Dissection of Panicle Architecture In Sorghum Using Nested Association Mapping."
  • Laura Soto — biological and agricultural engineering "Microalgae for Life."

Heat two,3:45 p.m.,Leadership Studies Room 123:

  • Bondy Kaye — master's 1xbet online games login in mass communications, "Same Song, New Dance: Competition and Market Structure in the Digital Music Aggregation Industry."
  • Atena Haghighattalab — doctoral 1xbet online games login in geography, "High Throughput Phenotyping Using Small Unmanned Aerial System Imagery."
  • Junjun Ou — doctoral 1xbet online games login in agronomy, "Mechanism of Dicamba Resistance in Kochia (Kochia scoparia)."
  • Rachel Garth — master's 1xbet online games login in geology, "The Biogeochemical Evolution of Tungsten in an Alkaline Lake in Fallon, Nevada."
  • Allen Mallory — master's 1xbet online games login in family studies and human services, "Family Sexual Communication and Sexual Attitudes: Understanding the Influence on Couples Sexual Communication."
  • Ian Andree — master's 1xbet online games login in geology, "Monitoring the Biogeochemistry of Shallow Aquifer Groundwater to Predict Reactions upon CO2 Contamination."
  • Trevor Rife — doctoral 1xbet online games login in plant pathology, "Utilizing a Historical Wheat Collection for Modern Plant Breeding."
  • Ryan Schmid — doctoral 1xbet online games login in entomology, "Hessian Fly Smart-Trap Design and Deployment Strategies."
  • Chen Peng — doctoral 1xbet online games login in microbiology, "Does Species Matter?"
  • Desa Daniel — doctoral 1xbet online games login in counseling and 1xbet online games login development, "A Phenomenological Anaylsis of Invisibility Among College Students: An African American Woman's Experience."

Heat three,4 p.m.,Leadership Studies Room 127:

  • Andres Salcedo — doctoral 1xbet online games login in genetics, "Exploring the Wheat Rust Pathogen’s Weapons: Identification of the Effector that Interacts with the Resistance Gene Sr35."
  • Matthew Galliart — master's 1xbet online games login in biology, "Experimental Natural Selection of Big Bluestem Ecotypes across the Great Plains: A Novel Test for the Strength of Local Adaptation."
  • Phillip Martinez — master's 1xbet online games login in community development, "The Criminological Effects of Adult-Oriented Clubs."
  • Brian Anderson — master's 1xbet online games login in music, "Afro Cuban Percussion: Its Roots and Uses in Orchestral Percussion."
  • Amanda Fairbanks — doctoral 1xbet online games login in counseling and 1xbet online games login development, "Navigating Tricky Waters: Figuring Out the Faculty Advisor/Doctoral 1xbet online games login Relationship."
  • Harshad Kulkarni — doctoral 1xbet online games login in civil engineering, "Biogeochemical Interactions of Natural Organic Matter with Arsenic in Water."
  • Jere Noel — master's 1xbet online games login in animal science, "Effects of Ractopamine-HCl on Muscle Fiber Type and Exhaustion in Finishing Barrows."
  • Pragyesh Dhungel — doctoral 1xbet online games login in microbiology, "Weird Mechanism to Modulate Host Cell by Vaccinia Virus!"
  • Deanna Scheff — doctoral 1xbet online games login in grain science, "Packaging Technologies for the Control of Stored-Product Insects."

Heat four, 5:15 p.m.,Leadership Studies Room 123:

  • Michelle Berube — master's 1xbet online games login in geology, "Geochemical Controls on Arsenic and Manganese Release into Groundwaters from Sediments: In Relation to Natural Reactive Barrier."
  • Narinder Singh — doctoral 1xbet online games login in genetics, "Utilizing Wild Species for Crop Improvement."
  • Naiqing Lin — master's 1xbet online games login in hospitality and dietetics administration, "Intention to Use Hand Sanitizers among Soldiers."
  • Kirsten Grond — doctoral 1xbet online games login in biology, "Linking Gut Microbiota Composition to Development and Life-History Traits in Migratory Shorebirds."
  • Xi Chen — doctoral 1xbet online games login in mechanical engineering, "Improve Water Sustainability with Droplet Dynamics."
  • Michael Reichenberger — doctoral 1xbet online games login in nuclear engineering, "Advancing Nuclear Power with Enhanced Instrumentation."
  • Jared Crain — doctoral 1xbet online games login in genetics, "Plant Breeding: From Mendel and Borlaug to Artificial Intelligence and Beyond."
  • Jessica Thomson — doctoral 1xbet online games login in entomology, "Flies, Microbes, and Manure."
  • Aruni Malalasekera — doctoral 1xbet online games login in chemistry, "Design Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Posttransational sensor for Arginase Detection."
  • Kumarsinh Jhala — doctoral 1xbet online games login in electrical engineering, "Coordinated Electric Vehicle Charging with Renewable Energy Sources."

Contact Megan Miller, graduate school 1xbet online games login service coordinator, with any questions.