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Bryan Peterson

BYU
Research Associate Professor

9:15am MST

A fossil-pollen-based climate reconstruction of two lake records from the Uinta mountain range in northern Utah. Great HallMitchell Power • Andrew Kennedy Demonstration as Instructional Tool Great HallHussein Samha • Jessie Byers Resistivity of Nickel Thin Films Great HallSamuel Tobler • Michael Maynard • Alex Mitchell The Effects of High Glucose on the Oxidant Status of the Red Blood Cell Great HallJennifer Meyer • Jefferson Last • Mariah Richins The synthesis of an anti diabetes molecule Great HallMike Christiansen • Ryker Hacking

9:45am MST

The Nuance of 'Thou': A Multi-Genre Analysis of Shakespeare's Second-Person Pronouns Shooting StarOlga Pilkington • Braxton Thornley

10:00am MST

The Effects of Nr4a1 Deletion in a High-fat Environment on Blood Glucose Levels and Weight Cedar BreaksJeffery Tessem • Adam Wynn

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

10:45am MST

Determining the Dominant Axis of Bat Rotation for Division I Softball Hitters in Home Run Swings Great HallTravis Ficklin • Connor Meyerhoeffer • Sutherland Wyatt KLF14 Function Great HallJeffery Tessem • Jasmine Banner • Kenneth Call • Collin Christensen • Aaron Leifer • Trevor Lloyd The Effects of Hyperlipidemia on Pancreatic Beta Cells Great HallJeffery Tessem • Andrew Barlow • Mason Poffenbarger • Austin Ricks The Effects of Palmitate on Beta Cell Insulin Secretion Great HallJeffery Tessem • Andrew Barlow • Zoey Fishburn • Trevor Lloyd • Mason Poffenbarger • Austin Ricks

11:00am MST

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

11:15am MST

MafA’s Ability to Enhance β-cell Function EscalanteJeffery Tessem • Jasmine Banner • Kenneth Call • Collin Christensen • Aaron Leifer • Trevor Lloyd

11:30am MST

Nkx6.1 and its Effects in Aged β cells Charles HunterJeffery Tessem • Parker Booren

11:45am MST

Investigation of Merging Flames in Horizontal and Vertical Geometries Charles HunterTom Fletcher • Max Butler • Caleb Harper

12:25pm MST

The Valve of Curiosity BallroomEmily Graslie

1:15pm MST

Deletion of Nr4a nuclear receptors on β-cells in hyperlipidemia Great HallJeffery Tessem • Weston Elison Harvesting Phragmites along the Shores of Utah Lake for a Low Cost, Renewable, Carbon-Neutral, Biofuel Great HallKevin Shurtleff • Tyler Johnson Identifying the Effects of Cocoa Flavanols on Cellular Respiration of β-Cells Great HallJeffery Tessem • Matt Austin • Moroni Lopez • Lauren Manwaring • Brooke Smyth The Effect of Cocoa Flavanol Metabolites on β-cell Insulin Secretion Great HallJeffery Tessem • Matt Austin • Moroni Lopez • Lauren Manwaring • Brooke Smyth The Sound of Music, or the Content? Great HallGrant Corser • Jenica Heaton β cell Proliferation Inhibition and Histone Modification Great HallJeffery Tessem • Talon Aitken • Parker Booren • Jackie Crabree • Samuel Grover • Nathan Jensen

1:30pm MST

The effects of Nr4a1 full-body knockout in mice Yankee MeadowJeffery Tessem • Claudia M Tellez Freitas • Kevin Garland • Chad Hancock • John Hancock • Kyle Kener • Benjamin Bikman, PhD • Scott Weber

2:00pm MST

Public Understanding, Opinions, and Questions about Hot Topics in Science Brian HeadMaureen Mathison • Alexandria DeGrauw

2:15pm MST

Investigations of force dependence in an atmospheric negative corona discharge between two parallel wires on electrode asymmetry Cedar BreaksBryan Peterson • Ryan Doel

2:45pm MST

Does Nkx2.2 Enhance Functional β-Cell Mass? Great HallJeffery Tessem • Jasmine Banner • Kenneth Call • Collin Christensen • Aaron Leifer • Trevor Lloyd The Effects of Cocoa Flavonols on β Cell Survival Great HallJeffery Tessem • Moroni Lopez • Lauren Manwaring • Brooke Smyth

3:00pm MST

Overload Cedar BreaksDoug Thomas • Sarah Kay Miller

3:15pm MST

The Importance of Play and Development EscalanteDannelle Larsen-Rife • Jake Rowley

3:30pm MST

Does Game Attendance Effect Winning Percentage? Cedar BreaksJoshua Price • Taylor Leavitt

My Mentor Sessions

2:15pm MST

Investigations of force dependence in an atmospheric negative corona discharge between two parallel wires on electrode asymmetry Cedar BreaksBryan Peterson • Ryan Doel