July 7

Valerie Odero-Marah (Molec-ular Biology), “Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Maspin’s Biological Activity,” M. Hendrix, chair; 9:30am, 1-561 BSB

Amy Preszler Prince (Chemistry), “Investigation into the Heterogeneous Atmospheric Interactions of Isolated Metal Oxides, Carbonates and Soot Aerosols,” M. Young, chair; 9:30am, 323A CB

Jennifer Boddicker (Microbiology), “SPI-1 Invasion Gene Regulation in Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium: An in vitro and in vivo Analysis,” B. Jones, chair; 10:30am, 3-560 BSB

James Feigenbaum (Economics), “Exploring the Causes of Saving,” C. Whiteman, chair; 1:30pm, W326 PBB

July 8

Shannon Fogg (History), “Foreigners, Undesirables, and Strangers: Material Shortages and Social Interactions in Vichy France,” S. Farmer, chair; 9am, Callen Room, 205D GILH

July 9

Yu-Jau Lin (Statistics),
“ The Bayesian Analysis of Threshold Autoregressive Models,”
O. Stramer, chair; 2pm, 15 SH

July 10

Juerg Tschirren (Electrical and Computer Engineering), “Segmentation, Anatomical Labeling, Branch-point Matching, and Quantitative Analysis of Human Airway Trees in Volumetric
CT Images,” M. Sonka, chair; 10:30am, 4511 SC

Kristy Lauver Wiley (Business Administration), “The Relationship between HR Safety Practices, Alignment, Decentralization, Legitimation, and Safety Outcomes,” A. Kristof-Brown, chair; 1pm, C168 PBB

Jasang Yoon (Mathematics), “Structure and Spectral Theory of Multivariable Weighted Shifts of Hyponormal Operators,” R. Curto, chair; 3pm, B11 MLH

July 11

Jeffrey Domsic (Molecular Biology), “Mechanism of Splicing Inhibition by an HIV-1 Exonic Splicing Silencer,” M. Stoltzfus, chair; 9am, 283 EMRB

Brian Nelson (Civil and Environmental Engineering), “Development of High-resolution Archival Precipitation Data Sets,” W. Krajewski, chair; 9am, Conf. Room, HL

Gavin Waters (Mathematics), “W2,p Estimates for Parabolic Equations,” L. Wang, chair; 10am, 105 MLH

Dongmei Qiang (Pharmacy), “Characterization of Adsorbate-Adsorbent Interaction Mechanisms on Activated Carbon,” D. Wurster and D. Flanagan, co-chairs; 1:30pm, S218 PHAR

Myung Ahn (Mathematics), “Weakly Clean Rings and Almost Clean Rings,” D. Anderson, chair; 2:30pm, 205 MLH

July 14

Ashley Finley (Sociology), “Are They the Poorest of the Poor?: Examining Capital Accumulation among Women-headed Households in Mexico,” J. Glass, chair; 9am, W113 SSH

Chihiro Oshima (Mathematics), “Characterization Theorems in Infinitary Languages,”
G. Nelson, chair; 2pm, 110 MLH

Nathan Call (Education), “Combining Establishing Operations as a Means of Further Assessing False Negative Functional Analysis Outcomes,” C. Novak and D. Wacker, co-chairs; 3pm, 350 LC

July 15

Jun Luo (Free Radical and Radiation Biology), “Photodynamic Treatment Inactivates Cellular Antioxidant Enzymes and Enhances Cytotoxicity Induced by Ionizing Radiation and Adriamycin,” F. Domann, chair; 10am, B180 ML

Yuan Gan (Industrial Engineering), “Clustering Algorithms for Data and Knowledge Exploration,” A. Kusiak, chair; 1:30pm, 3210 SC

Ilona Svidersky (Mathematics), “Lifting Schemes for Wavelets,” P. Jorgensen, chair; 3pm, B13 MLH

July 16

Jennifer Laffin (Genetics), “Large-scale Expression Studies for the Developing Rattus norvegicus Heart,” B. Soares, chair; 9am, 3139 ML

Hong Jiang (Applied Mathematical and Computational Sciences), “Exploring Algorithms for Network Capacity Dimensioning, and Traffic Modeling along with Performance Evaluation,” D. Bricker, chair; 10am, B11 MLH

Daniel Heller (Psychology), “The Dynamic Process of Life Satisfaction: The Role of Job and Marital Satisfaction, Life Events, Personality and Mood,” D. Watson, chair; 1pm, 104 SLP

Tiffany Johnson (Speech and Hearing Science), “Frequency Specificity of the Auditory Steady-state Response and the Toneburst Auditory Brainstem Response: A Within-Subject Comparison of the Techniques,” C. Brown, chair; 1:30pm, 204 SHC

Sharon Clarke (Mathematics), “Star-operations Induced by Overrings,” D. Anderson, chair; 3pm, 110 MLH

July 17

Wenquan Wang (Biostatistics), “Estimating and Testing Treatment Effects on Two Binary Endpoints and Association between the Endpoints in Clinical Trials,” R. Woolson and W. Clarke, co-chairs; 8am, E240 GH

Hind Al-Abadleh (Chemistry), “Heterogeneous Reactions of Atmospheric Gases on Oxide, Carbonate and Soot Surfaces,”
V. Grassian, chair; 10am, 323A CB

Patita Bhuridej (Oral Sci-ence), “Treatment Outcomes of Sealants on First Permanent Molars: Natural History, Survivorship, and Cost-Utility Analysis,” P. Damiano, chair; 1pm, N443 DSB

Penney Nichols-Whitehead (Psychology), “Informational Biases, Parent-Child Interactions, and the Development of Referential Communication Skills,” J. Plumert, chair; 1:30pm, E17 SSH

July 18

Kwonkyu Yu (Civil and Environmental Engineering), “Experiments on Sediment Particle Dynamics in Open-channel Flow,” R. Ettema, chair; 9am, Conf. Room, HL

Aaron Christ (Statistics), “An Animal Movement Model Incorporating Resource Selection and Home Range,” D. Zimmerman, chair; 10am, 30 SH

Matthew Winsor (Education), “Secondary Preservice Teachers’ Knowledge of Functions and Its Effects on Lesson Planning,” D. Grouws, chair; 10am, N295 LC

Honghui Xu (Electrical and Computer Engineering), “Bent Pipe Feedback Approach to Wireless Channel Estimation and Compensation,” S. Dasgupta, chair; 11:30am, 4511 SC

Justine Kolker (Oral Science), “The Natural Treatment History of Teeth Restored with Large Amalgam or Crown Restorations: Factors Associated with Subsequent Treatment, the Timing of Subsequent Treatment and the Costs Associated with Treatment Selection,” P. Damiano, chair; 12pm, N212 DSB

Fuat Aktan (Industrial Engineering), “Assessment and
Modeling of Glare Induced by Tungsten-Halogen and High Intensity Gas Discharge Headlamps,” T. Schnell, chair; 1pm, 3210 SC

Charles Brakefield-Younts (Sociology), “The Effects of Model Status and Collective Validation on the Enactment and Cultural Transmission of Deviance,” L. Troyer, chair; 1pm, W113 SSH

Drew Dunwoody (Chemistry), “Magnetically Modified Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells and Low Temperature Effects on Polymer Electrolyte Nafion,” J. Leddy, chair; 1pm, 323A CB

Katherine Raichle (Psychology), “Personality and Emotional Well-being in Living Kidney Donation,” A. Christensen, chair; 1pm, E17 SSH

July 21

Dong-Joon Shin (Sociology), “Cultural and Social-structural Causes of Cross-national Variation in Homicide and Suicide,”
R. Baller, chair; 9am, W113 SSH

Alfred Wooten (Chemistry), “Multiple Synthetic Pathways to, Reactivity of, and Molecular Orbital Calculations on an Organoditantalum µ-Dinitrogen Complex with Reduced N-N Bond Order,” L. Messerle, chair; 9:30am, 323A CB

Feng Gao (Economics), “Essays on Fertility Choice, Child Labor and the Gender Wage Gap,” S. Williamson, chair; 10am, W326 PBB

Ana Wong (Industrial Engineering), “A Dynamic Programming Model for Fixed Income Portfolio Optimization with Multiple Scenarios,” D. Bricker, chair; 10am, 3210 SC

Daniel Afonso (Music), “The a capella Works for Mixed Chorus of Esther Scliar (1926-1978),” R. Bloesch and T. Scruggs, co-chairs; 1pm, Rare Book Room, Music Library, VMB

John Robeson (Mathematics), “Irredundant Generating Sets for Modules,” D. Anderson, chair; 1pm, 110 MLH

July 23

Jane Brokel (Nursing), “A Description of Practice Guidelines Utilization and Patient Outcomes for Persons with Diabetes in Five Primary Care Practice Models,” C. Delaney, chair; 10am, 337 NB

July 24

Stephen Shepherd (Music), “An Evaluation of Literature for the Violin Representing the Mid to Latter Years of the Twentieth Century,” L. Fritts, chair; 11am, Rare Book Room, Music Library, VMB