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Brigham Pope

9:15am MST

Charcoal-Based Conductive Paint Great HallWendy Schatzberg • Autumn Wyatt Effect of Organic Acids on Suppressing Growth of Lactobacillus wasatchensis Great HallCraig Oberg • Ireland Green Effects of Glycyrrhetinic Acid on Wound Healing Processes in a Colorectal Tumor Mouse Model Great HallMelinda Angus-Hill • Spencer Ericksen • Julio Hidalgo • Annika Warncke Examination of proteins bound to nascent DNA in mammalian cells using BrdU-ChIP-Slot-Western technique Great HallSrividya Bhaskara • Dominique Pablito Resistivity of Nickel Thin Films Great HallSamuel Tobler • Michael Maynard • Alex Mitchell

9:30am MST

Permanently Fog-Resistant Surfaces Optimized for Polycarbonate Charles HunterJeff Bates • Ashley Kennedy • Thomas Shober

9:45am MST

The Effect of Algebra on Critical Thinking Skills of Students EscalanteAndreas Weingartner • Edgar Judd

10:00am MST

Nanoparticle Synthesis with Microfluidic Devices Brian HeadChris Monson • Kyler Radmall

10:15am MST

MultiCRAFTI: Overcoming the Kinetic Energy Limitation to Measure the Cross Section of High-Mass Ions Vermillion CliffsDavid Dearden • Jacob Hickey • Daniel Joaquin • Brigham Pope Reconstitution of Supported Lipid Bilayers into Lipid Vesicles Yankee MeadowChris Monson • Stephen Smith

10:45am MST

Possible Prophylactic Treatment for PTSD-Like Symptoms in Rats EscalanteJeffery Edwards • Bryson Dabney • Sean Pickard Epigenetic Regulation of Inflammation in Macaques Great HallErin Kinnally • Kelsey Bennion Fabrication of Multi-material Microfluidic Devices Great HallBruce Gale • Gabriel Poulson Ferritin associations with Immune Cell Profile and Inflammatory Markers in Cross-Country Athletes Great HallDavid Aguilar-Alvarez • Bess Bauer Kinetics of methylene blue adsorption on humic acids Great HallGabriela Chilom • Katherine Monday Residual Malignancy Detection Using Real Time Waveform Analysis Great HallHuda Al-Ghaib • Thomas Burton Separation of biofuels from ionic liquids via reversible solubility Great HallRico DelSesto • Rhianna Wolsleger

11:00am MST

Combating Obesity Through Gut Microbiota Targeted Bacteriophage Therapy EscalanteLaura Bridgewater • Jeffrey Zhao

11:15am MST

Constructing the female gaze: a comparison of the careers and filmography of Sofia Coppola and Lucrecia Martel Charles HunterBrandie Siegfried • Summer Perez

11:45am MST

Impact of Micro- and Nano-Structured Surfaces on Condensation Heat Transfer Effectiveness Shooting StarBrian Iverson • Jacob Butterfield Investigation of Merging Flames in Horizontal and Vertical Geometries Charles HunterTom Fletcher • Max Butler • Caleb Harper Virus-like Particle Enzyme Encapsulation Vermillion CliffsBradley Bundy • Parker J. Funk • Steven K. Stanley • Joshua Wilkerson • Seung-Ook Yang

1:15pm MST

The Solar Patch: Mobile Device Charging Module Whiting RoomJohn Salmon • Nathanael Nelson Detection of Protein Biomarkers by Quantum Dots Great HallMing Yu • Tegan Parks Developing Quantum Dot Based Bioassays for Detection of Cancer Biomarkers Great HallMing Yu • Kaden Parks Grain Boundaries and Diffusivity Great HallEric Homer • Katie Varela Improving Heart Attack Recovery Utilizing Biomaterials and Synthetic Biology Great HallTara Deans • Dylan Wootton Investigating the antimicrobial activity of humic acids Great HallGabriela Chilom • Michelle George Ionic Liquids as Green Biofuel Extractants Great HallRico DelSesto • TaylorAnn Christensen Mechanical Strain Induced Apoptosis in Retinal Ganglion Cells- Relevance for Disease Great HallDavid Krizaj • Grace Hoffmann • Monika Lakk Solar Updraft Towers to Clean the Air and Reduce Inversions Great HallKevin Shurtleff • Austin Bettridge Synthesis of Alkyl-Substituted trans-Alkenes by Palladium-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Reaction Great HallNathan Werner • Mason Smith

1:30pm MST

Designing a Bio-artificial Pancreas Vermillion CliffsAlonzo Cook • Caden Duffy • Rachel Glew • Taylor Pack

1:45pm MST

3D Printed Vascular Networks as Aids for the Seeding of Extracellular Matrices Yankee MeadowAlonzo Cook • Hal Jones

2:45pm MST

Electron yield of Low-Density Polyethylene Brian HeadJ Dennison • Jordan Lee Sterile FRESH Bioprinting Charles HunterLon Cook • Brynne Anderson • Hal Jones • Mary Rosbach • Dan Schindler • Chandler Warr 3D Printed Vascular Networks as Aids for the Seeding of Extracellular Matrices Great HallAlonzo Cook • Hal Jones Altered Feeding Behavior and Viral Detection in Honey Bees Exposed to Organosilicone Surfactants Great HallDiana Cox-Foster • Matthew Thompson Design and construction of a multi-subunit Type IV CRISPR system expression plasmid Great HallRyan Jackson • Melena Garrett • Riannon Smith Designing a Carbon Infiltration-Carbon Nanotube Filtration Device to Separate Oil from Fracking Waste Great HallAnton Bowden • Brian Jensen • Phillip Ng Glass bead transformation of Gram-positive bacteria Great HallDonald Warner • Aaron Davis • Michelle George Measuring Oxygen Levels in Anoxic Environments Using a Microfluidic Device Great HallChris Monson • Brian Anderson • Mariah Clayson • Maverik Shumway Nontoxic Ionic Liquids for Biofuel Extraction Great HallRico DelSesto • TaylorAnn Christensen • Addison Everett • Chantel Sloan Submillimeter Rapid Fabrication Techniques for Microfluidics Great HallBruce Gale • Chase Omana Supercharging Reagents for Protein Improved Detection Great HallDavid Deardon • Jacob Shaner The Effects of Cocoa Flavonols on β Cell Survival Great HallJeffery Tessem • Moroni Lopez • Lauren Manwaring • Brooke Smyth Using Collagen Hydrogels to 3D Print Blood Vessels Great HallAlonso Cook • Mary Rosbach

3:30pm MST

Nephrotic Kidney Organoids from Induced Pluripototent Stem Cells Vermillion CliffsAlonzo Cook • Maxwell Beers • Jace Pulsipher