List of Presenters

Diya Abdeljabbar, Junior Student in Chemical Engineering, “Preparation and Characterization of Polycaprolactone / Bioactive Filler Composites," (nominated by Prof. Angelo Perna, McNair Achievement Program), Table 43

Navid H. Allahverdi, PhD Student in Civil Engineering, “Analytical Study on Rehabilitation of Critical Electric Power Systems Components," (nominated by Prof. Mohamad A. Saadeghvaziri, Civil and Environmental Engineering), Table 2

Christina Ambrosio, PhD Student in Mathematical Sciences, “The Control of Frequency of an Excitable Network Simultaneously Subject to Multiple Oscillatory Inputs," (nominated by Prof. Daljit Ahluwalia, Mathematical Sciences), Easel 31

Aparajita Bandyopadhyay, PhD Student in Applied Physics, “Study on Morphological Effects on Terahertz Spectra using Ammonium Nitrate” (with Amartya Sengupta) (nominated by Prof. Robert Barat, Chemical Engineering), Easel 13

Joannie Bautista, Senior Student in Electrical Engineering, “FPGA Implementation of the MIPS Processor," (nominated by Prof. Angelo Perna, McNair Achievement Program), Table 1

Thipnakarin Boonfueng, PhD Student in Environmental Engineering, “The Impact of Abiotic and Biotic Mn Oxide Coatings on Contaminant Mobility, Bioavailability, and Attenuation," (nominated by Prof. Lisa Axe, Civil and Environmental Engineering), Table 7

Jose Carpintero, Junior Student in Electrical Engineering, “Prosthetics Feedback Sensatory System – Motor Control," (nominated by Prof. Angelo Perna, McNair Achievement Program), Table 42

Shawn Chester, MS Student in Mechanical Engineering, “Discrete Element Simulations of Floor Pressure of a Granular Material in a Cylindrical Vessel," (nominated by Margaret Sullivan and Prof. Anthony Rosato, Mechanical Engineering), Easel 30
 
Chu Meh Chu, Junior Student in Electrical Engineering, “Analysis of the Frequency Distribution of OP-AMPS and the Sensitivity of the Generalized Impedance Converter," (nominated by Prof. Angelo Perna, McNair Achievement Program), Table 3

Jason A. Dabin, PhD Student in Electrical Engineering, “A Statistical Ultra-Wideband Channel Model and the Effects of Antenna Directivity on Path Loss and Multipath Propagation," (nominated by Prof. Alexander Haimovich, Electrical and Computer Engineering), Easel 29

Diane Donnelly, PhD Student in Biomedical Engineering, “Continuous Measurement of BRSI in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome," (nominated by Prof. Stan Reisman, Biomedical Engineering), Easel 28
 
Aysegul Ergin, PhD Student in Biomedical Engineering, “Laser Measurements of Glucose in a Pig’s Eye for Diabetics," (nominated by Prof. Gordon Thomas, Physics, and Prof. Stan Reisman, Biomedical Engineering), Table 33
 
Gang Fu, PhD Student in Computer Science, “Automatic Solar Features Detection and Recognition” (with Ming Qu,) (nominated by Prof. Frank Shih, Computer Science), Easel 19

Francisco Garrido, Junior Student in Computer Engineering, “Implementation and Design of Computer Architecture Hardware Using Very High Speed Integrated Circuit Hardware Description Language," (nominated by Prof. Angelo Perna, McNair Achievement Program), Table 4

Bassem Gayed, Senior Student in Biomedical Engineering, “Independent Component Analysis Reveals Transient Component of Divergence Varies with Initial Position," (nominated by Prof. Tara Alvarez, Prof. Stan Resiman, Bio-Medical Engineering, and Dr. David Reibstein, Albert Dorman Honors College), Easel 27

Sukeshini A. Grandhi, PhD Student in Information Systems, “‘SmartCampus’ A Wireless Mobile Community System with People-to-People-to-Places Services," (nominated by Prof. George Widmeyer, Information Systems), Easel 11

Qing Gu, PhD Student in Information Systems, “Muddling Through: Information Search During Emergencies," (nominated by Prof. George Widmeyer, Information Systems), Table 5

Muhammed Hameed, PhD Student in Mathematical Sciences, “Influence of Surfactant on the Breakup of a Fluid Jet," (nominated by Prof. Daljit Ahluwalia, Mathematical Sciences), Table 39

Elias Jelis, Senior Student in Biomedical Engineering, “Boronizing of Ti-6Al-4V Eli by Powder Pack Method for Biomedical Applications," (nominated by Prof. Roumiana Petrova, Physics) Table 6
 
Mahesh Karwa, PhD Student in Chemistry, “Sol-Gel Immobilization of Nano/Micro Particles for Microfluidics," (nominated by Prof. Joseph Bozzelli and Prof. Som Mitra, Chemistry and Environmental Science), Easel 26

Eun Kyu Lee, PhD Student in Electrical Engineering, “Optical and Electrical Properties of SiGe Nanowires” (with Varun Sharma), (nominated by Prof. Leonid Tsybeskov, Electrical and Computer Engineering), Easel 44

Guang-Quan Li, Senior Student in Biomedical Engineering, “Design of a Simplified Model Using Matlab to Enable Cardiac Researchers to Collect and Analyze Experimental Data," (nominated by Prof. Angelo Perna, McNair Achievement Program), Easel 25
 
Pan Liu, PhD Student in Electrical and Computer Engineering, “Phase Noise Mitigation Method with MMSE based CPE Estimator in MIMO OFDM”, (nominated by Prof. Yeheskel Bar-Ness, Electrical and Computer Engineering), Easel 12

Sheng Liu, PhD Student in Applied Physics, “Household Magnets Can Put Hyrdocephalus Patients in Danger," (nominated by Prof. Gordon Thomas, Physics), Easel 24

Yuanqiu (Yvette) Luo, PhD Student in Electrical Engineering, “Dynamic Bandwidth Allocation over Broadband EPONs (Ethernet Passive Optical Networks)," (nominated by Prof. Nirwan Ansari, Electrical and Computer Engineering), Easel 23

George C. Magou, Junior Student in Biomedical Engineering, “Design and Construction of a Density Gradient Column," (nominated by Prof. Angelo Perna, McNair Achievement Program), Table 8

Waqas Mahmood, Senior Student in Electrical Engineering, “Charge Trapping and Time Dependent Dielectric Breakdown (TDDB) of Hf6Oy Gate Stack under Constant Current and Voltage Stress," (nominated by Prof. Angelo Perna, McNair Achievement Program), Table 10
 
Ricardo Martinez, Senior Student in Biomedical Engineering, “Wearable Eye Gaze Communication System for People with Severe Neuromuscular Impairments,"(nominated by Prof. Stan Reisman, Biomedical Engineering, and Prof. Angelo Perna, McNair Achievement Program), Table 38

Takuya Matsunaga, PhD Student in Material Sciences, “Formation of Nano-particles by Rapid Expansion of Supercritical Solutions: in situ Characterization by Laser Scattering," (nominated by Prof. Joseph Bozzelli and Prof. Lev Krasnoperov, Chemistry and Environmental Science), Table 9

Yurij Mileyko, PhD Student in Mathematical Sciences, “Intersection of Swept Manifolds”, (nominated by Prof. Daljit Ahluwalia, Mathematical Sciences), Easel 22

David Nare, Sophomore Student in Chemical Engineering, “Thermochemical Properties, Bond Energies and Internal Rotation Barriers in Carbonyl Thiols and Sulfides” (with Shyam G. Patel), (nominated by Prof. Joseph Bozzelli, Chemistry and Environmental Science), Easel 20

Shyam G. Patel, Sophomore Student in Biomedical Engineering, “Thermochemical Properties, Bond Energies and Internal Rotation Barriers in Carbonyl Thiols and Sulfides” (with David Nare), (nominated by Prof. Joseph Bozzelli, Chemistry and Environmental Science), Easel 21

Adonis Peralta, Junior Student in Computer Engineering, “MOSFETS with High-K Dielectric," (nominated by Prof. Angelo Perna, McNair Achievement Program), Table 34
 
Van Phu, Senior Student in Computer Science, “The Implementation of a Web Service for Pedagogical Freeware Collaborative Review," (nominated by Dr. David Reibstein, Albert Dorman Honors College, Prof. Julian Scher, Computer Science, and Prof. Angelo Perna, McNair Achievement Program), Table 36

Ming Qu, PhD Student in Computer Science, “Automatic Solar Features Detection and Recognition” (with Gang Fu), (nominated by Prof. Frank Shih, Computer Science), Easel 19

Jabeen Reza, Junior Student in Applied Physics, “Spreadsheet Toolkit for Ulysses HI-SCALE Measurements of Interplanetary Ions and Electrons," (nominated by Prof. Carsten Denker, Physics), Table 32
 
David Recio, Senior Student in Chemical Engineering, “Process Analysis of the Fermentation of Glucose," (nominated by Prof. Angelo Perna, McNair Achievement Program), Table 40

Amartya Sengupta, PhD Student in Applied Physics, “Study on Morphological Effects on Terahertz Spectra Using Ammonium Nitrate” (with Aparajita Bandyopadhyay), (nominated by Prof. Robert Barat, Chemical Engineering), Easel 13

Varun Sharma, MS Student in Electrical Engineering, “Optical and Electrical Properties of SiGe Nanowires” (with Eun Kyu Lee), (nominated by Prof. Leonid Tsybeskov, Electrical and Computer Engineering), Easel 44

Jia Shen, PhD Student in Information Systems, “Collaborative Examinations in Asynchronous Learning Networks,"(nominated by Prof. George Widmeyer, Information Systems), Easel 18

Dmitri Tseluiko, PhD Student in Mathematical Sciences, “Fluid Flow Down an Inclined Plane under Normal Electric Field," (nominated by Prof. Daljit Ahluwalia, Mathematical Sciences), Table 35

Wojciech Tutak, Senior Student in Biomedical Engineering, “Composition Optimization of a Novel Transdermal Drug Delivery Patch," (nominated by Prof. Angelo Perna, McNair Achievement Program), Table 41
 
Xiaofang Wang, PhD Student in Computer Engineering, “Design and Resource Management of Reconfigurable Multiprocessors for Data Parallel Applications," (nominated by Prof. Sotirios Ziavras, Electrical and Computer Engineering), Easel 17

Yubing Wang, PhD Student in Chemistry, “Hydrogen Storage in Carbon Nanotubes," (nominated by Prof. Joseph Bozzelli and Prof. Zafar Iqbal, Chemistry and Environmental Science), Easel 16

Trent Ward, MS Student in Mechanical Engineering, “Heat Transfer Model for Ignition of Metal Powders on a Heated Filament," (nominated by Margaret Sullivan and Prof. Edward Dreyzin, Mechanical Engineering), Table 37
 
Ying Xu, PhD Student in Environmental Engineering, “Iron Oxide Coatings and Heavy Metal Adsorption on Iron Oxide-Coated Silica: Macroscopic, Spectroscopic, and Modeling Studies," (nominated by Prof. Lisa Axe, Civil and Environmental Engineering), Easel 15

Baohua Yue, PhD Student in Environmental Science and Chemical Engineering, “Polymer Nancomposites of Inorganic Particles and Single Wall Carbon Nanotubes via Dispersion Polymerization in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide," (nominated by Prof. Michael Huang, Chemical Engineering), Easel 14