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Poster Presentations

Poster Presentations
April 21, 2011
DeRosa University Center, Ballroom, 6-8 PM

Poster

Student
Presenter(s)

Project Title

Faculty Mentor(s)

1

Daniel Lu
Biochemistrys

Vitamin D3 Inhibits RAD51 in Human Breast Cancer

Joana Albala
Biological Sciences

2

Julia Chen, Gurbi Gudial, Patricia Kao, Emerald Khoo, Huyn Kim, Hyunguk .Kim, Scarlet Kim, Stephen Kim, Kyuun Lee, Jenny Ng, Julie Nguyen, Rajneet Padda, Aileen Sy
Biological Sciences

Variation in stem and calyx trichomes in perennial Monardella (Lamiaceae)

Mark Brunell
Biological Sciences

3

Gracie Castillo
Biological Sciences

Function of the vocal folds in the treefrog Leptopelis flavomaculatus

Marcos Gridi-Papp
Biological Sciences

4

Krishly Cantarero, Pauline Montemayor
Biological Sciences

Morphological specializations for low-frequency hearing in túngara frogs

Marcos Gridi-Papp
Biological Sciences

5

Mongoose
Biological Sciences & Visual Arts

Individual variation in call amplitude of male túngara frogs

Marcos Gridi-Papp
Biological Sciences

6

Anirudh Srikonda, Kimberley Rector, Chi Ho, Weilan Cui, Sarah Anne Wong, Mary Paduano
Biological Sciences 

Frequency range of hearing in African frogs

Marcos Gridi-Papp
Biological Sciences

7

Kimiko Agari, Dilpreet Singh, Lauren Ma, Nikita Kuppanda, Jun Weaver
Biological Science

Expression of spider silk proteins MaSp1, PySp2, and TuSp1 in Pichia pastoris

Joan & Geoff
Lin-Cereghino
Biological Sciences

8

Maria Nattestad, Tejas Mulye
Kristin Oshiro
Biological Sciences

Analysis of the 5'Untranslated Region (5'UTR) of the Alcohol Oxidase 1 Gene as a Regulator of Translation in Pichia pastoris

Joan & Geoff
Lin-Cereghino
Biological Sciences

9

Carolyn Stark
Biological Sciences

Improving Secretion Efficiency of Pichiaa pastoris by Mutagenesis of the Mat-Alpha Secretion Leader

Joan & Geoff
Lin-Cereghino
Biological Sciences

10

Lauren Epperson
Pre-Pharmacys

Polyploidy in T.laxa and Geographic Distribution

Dale McNeal
Biological Sciences

11

Steve Han, Youn Joong Suh
Biological Sciences

Song synchronization in female-female duets of Klosss gibbons (Hylobates klossii)

Richard Tenaza
Biological Sciences

12

Jason Smith
Biological Sciences

Sex and age differences in thermoregulatory sand-flipping in northern elephant
seals (Mirounga angustirostris) in their Piedras Blancas breeding colony

Richard Tenaza
Biological Sciences

13

James Chun, Chris Nguyen, Patrick Kang, Jaey Lee
Biological Sciences

Cracking the Shell

Craig Vierra
Biological Sciences

14

Cynthia Co Ting Keh, Nick Ng, Carolyn Tran-Math
Biological Sciences

Investigation of Metal-Binding Activity of Spider Coating Peptide (SCP-1)

Craig Vierra
Biological Sciences

15

Joelle Guanzon, Michael Lee, Brian Liu, Nancy Nguyen, Alex Reynon
Biological Sciences

Exploring the Function of Egg Case Protein-3, A Novel Protein Found In Spider Egg Case Silk Fibers

Craig Vierra
Biological Sciences

16

 Danny Kim, Juan Kim, Adrienne Nguyen, Steve Oh,  Aneesha Sharma
Biological Sciences 

Investigation of  the Structural Role and Function of Egg Case Protein-2 (ECP-2) in Latrodectus hesperus

Craig Vierra
Biological Sciences

17

Nick Leon-Guerrero, Robert Tinoco, Christian Mariano, Linda Truong, Niharika Mandadi
Biological Sciences

Expression of the ECP-2 C-Terminus in Latrodectus Hesperus

Craig Vierra
Biological Sciences

18

Albert Lin, Andy Lee, Raymond Pandez
Biological Sciences

The Histidine-rich C-terminus of the peptide SCP-1 confers metal binding ability

Craig Vierra
Biological Sciences

19

Taylor Rabara, Frances Pham, Christine Ho, Melody Tsai
Biochemistry/Biological Sciences/Chemistry

Direct Usage of Taq Polymerase in Live E. coli for PCR

Craig Vierra
Biological Sciences

20

Rojin Amiri
Pre-Denistry
Biological Sciences

Regulation of Myosin phosphatase by PHI 1

Douglas Weiser
Biological Sciences

21

Sejal Bhayani,
Jalpa Patel
Biological Sciences

CPI-17 Likes To Move It Move It!

Douglas Weiser
Biological Sciences

22

Jasper Visser
Biochemistry

Variable diastereoselectivity in acylation of 2-substituted cyclohexanols

V. Samoshin
Chemistry

23

Justin Kozoski
Chemistry

Synthesis of Thiazole Orange derivatives as DNA G-quadruplex binding ligands

Liang Xue
Chemistry

24

Andy Lee
Pre-Pharmacy

Synthesis of nucleobase-calix[4]arene conjugates and evaluation of their self-assembly ability using NMR

Liang Xue
Chemistry

25

Emily Frost 
Lubna Javaid
Communication

The Effects of Negative Political Advertising: How Negative Is Too Far

Kenneth Day
Communication

26

Bart Platow, Ray Zulueta, Ryan Spencer
Communication

Personality Traits as Predictors of Video Game Use

Kenneth Day
Communication

27

Elizabeth Rotticci, Angela Myers
Communication

Women's Body Dissatisfaction Due to Exposure to Magazines

Kenneth Day
Communication

28

Marvin Cotton,
Nyika Williams, Demetrece Young
Communication

The Effect of Music on Athletic Performance

Kenneth Day
Communication

29

Tricia Juanitas
Communication

Social Media's Impact on Satisfaction with Relationships

Qingwen Dong
Communication

30

Luke Crawford
Geology

Generating Digital Geologic Maps in GIS from Preexisting Legacy Format Data 

Kurtis Burmeiste
Earth & Environmental Sciences

31

Gabriella McDaniel
Geology

Aftermath of sulfur mining: The fate of toxins in a watershed in Oakland, Ca

Laura Rademacher
Earth & Environmental Sciences

32

Ye Rong
Environmental Science

Coastal marsh sediments from Bodega Harbor:  Historical environmental changes at the tidal land

Laura Rademacher
Earth & Environmental Sciences

33

John Sayer
History

World War II and Public Memory

Jennifer Helgren
History

34

Yeoil (Steve) Yun
Mathematics

k1,2(NC7) > 1

Sarah Merz
Mathematics

35

Sarah Miceli

Made in________, by Your Child

Keith Smith
Political Science

36

Alexander Anderson, Victoria Almague, Alixandria Henley, Kris Kiriu
Psychology

TigerLeaks

Gary Howells
Psychology

37

Aryan Bimar, Alyssa Musto, Sherry Ziegler
Psychology

In Government We Trust: Or Do We?

Gary Howells
Psychology

38

Edgar Cardoza, Palwasha Etimadi, Jennifer Jones, Alexis Touros
Psychology

The Effects of Media Exposure on Cognition and Attitudes Towards War

Gary Howells
Psychology

39

Andrew Carrillo, Katelin Smith, and Genoa Minyard
Psychology

Stress Reactions to War Narratives

Gary Howells
Psychology

40

Connie Castro, Christina Pheng, Holly Purcell, Jamie Thompson
Psychology

Follow the Leader: A Analysis of Gender Behavior

Gary Howells
Psychology

41

Nashay Cole, Erica Ruiz, David Hernandez, Jamie Hee
Psychology

To Protest or Not To Protest - Assessing the Effects of Framing on People's Attitudes Towards Protesting

Gary Howells
Psychology

42

Erika Gloria, Sarah Hidalgo, Tina Saeteurn
Psychology

Forced Compliance, Cognitive Dissonance, and Attitudes

Gary Howells
Psychology

43

Valerie Segura, Paul Nocito, Zak Conger
Psychology

Can Exposure to Media Change your Opinion about the War?

Gary Howells
Psychology

44

Esther Kelly Rush
Psychology

Prompts or Proximity:  Recycling Old Techniques for a New Population

Carolynn Kohn
Psychology

45

Edgar Cardoza
Psychology

"SmartPhone" Pedometer Validation

Matthew Normand
Psychology

46

Ana Garcia, Lecletus Griffith, Megan Jordan
Sociology

Is Reality Television Becoming Your Reality?

George Lewis
Sociology

47

Dara Tawarahara, Joey Gullikson, Dianna Snyder
Sport Pedagogy

Beyond our Gates: Mobilizing community partnerships to improve physical activity opportunities for at-risk youth

Lara Killick
Sport Sciences

48

Benedict Leong, Jessee Newumann
Business & Economics

Alternative Currencies, Bane or Boon?

Thomas Pogue
Business Forecasting Center