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Love Letter
Type: Text
Year: 2020, 2020
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Walkinshaw, Nicole
Full Text: Love Letter By Nicole Walkinshaw The words swirl in my mind But I do not know how to begin My heart bursts with love for you However, I feel like I have sinned You brought me into this world of love and pain As each day passes I still wonder how to regain …
Synthesis of Complex Polycyclic Scaffolds Incorporating α-Amino Esters
Type: Text
Year: 2015, 2015
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Roche, Stephane P., Samanta, Shyam S., Zorc, Stephen A.
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries: Digital Library
Description: In order to keep up with the high demand for
biologically active molecules, chemists devised
several synthetic strategies to access novel chemical
spaces. The two main strategies to construct new
scaffolds are to revisit underexploited or forgotten
reactions or to devise new transformations. We are
exploring a unique and underexploited reaction, the
Himbert–Henn cycloaddition, to produce… more
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Auditory Spatial Perception in Identical Spaces
Type: Text
Year: 2017, 2017, 2017, 2017
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Julie Ward, Laura Gomez
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Full Text: Auditory Spatial Perception in Identical Spaces Laura Gomez , Julie Ward Department of Visual Arts and Art History, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton FL, 33431 ABSTRACT This research is a sound based installation to challenge people’s perception of …
Use of Drosophila melanogaster larvae to evaluate cardioactive peptides
Type: Text
Year: 2014, 2014
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Alishaev, Zahava, Godenschwege, Tanja A., Mari, Frank
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Conopeptides are found in the venom of marine cone snails, aiding in the paralysis of their prey, and have been shown to have potential therapeutic uses in humans. Conopressins are conopeptides that target vasopressin/oxytocin receptors in vascular smooth muscle cells that are found within blood vessels. The crustacean cardioactive peptide (CCAP) is a homologous peptide found in crustaceans and… more
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Reduction of urinary tract infections caused by urethral catheter through the implementation of hydrophobic textile coating and other geometrical modifications
Type: Text
Year: 2013, 2013
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Gare, Aya, Su, Tsung-Chow
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries' Digital Library [digital object]
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Plugging the school-to-prison pipeline: the impacts of culturally responsive teaching practices
Type: Text
Year: 2013, 2013
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Baxley, Traci P., Brown, Martha, Maceda, Cynthia
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries' Digital Library [digital object]
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Perceptual Acuity and Social Attitudes Survey (PASAS)
Type: Text
Year: 2012, 2012
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Morgan, Hunter
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries' Digital Library [digital object]
Full Text: Undergraduate Research Symposium 2012 HARRIET L. WILKES HONORS COLLEGE Perceptual Acuity and Social Attitudes Survey (PASAS) Hunter Morgan Faculty Advisor: Dr. Kevin Lanning People’s attitudes have the possibility of being altered after exposure to …
Septins: One Ring to Bind Them
Type: Text
Year: 2011, 2011
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Kain, Tony, Quintyne, Nicholas
Publisher: Florida Atlantic Unviersity
Description: FAU's Office of Undergraduate Research and Inquiry hosts an annual symposium where students engaged in undergraduate research may present their findings either through a poster presentation or an oral presentation. more
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Photovoltaic Array Assessment Using Field Generated Current-Voltage Curves
Type: Text
Year: 2017, 2017, 2017, 2017
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Amir Abtahi, Christopher Romain, Ricardo Sanatan, Shefatha Rabbany
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Full Text: Photovoltaic Array Assessment Using Field Generated Current-Voltage Curves Christopher Romain1,2,3 , Ricardo Sanatan1,3 , Shefatha Rabbany2,3 , Amir Abtahi PhD3 1 NSF LEARN Program 2 Innovation Leadership Honors Program 3 College of Engineering and …
Trabecular Structure through Ontogeny in the Florida Manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris)
Type: Text
Year: 2018, 2018, 2018, 2018
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Ingle, Danielle, Lindsey, Laura, Porter, Marianne
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Manatees, who use their vertebral column to propel themselves in swimming, are the product of a major evolutionary shift from land to water. This project explores the structure of trabecular (spongy) bone, which changes with force direction and magnitude, from the vertebral column of manatees. The goal of this research is to investigate the structural properties of manatee vertebral trabecular… more
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Is age really just a number? Neuropsychological predictors of eyewitness memory errors
Type: Text
Year: 2012, 2012
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Earles, Julie, Kersten, Alan, Tsikis, Tina
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries' Digital Library [digital object]
Full Text: Is Age Really Just a Number? Neuropsychological Predictors of Eyewitness Memory Errors Tina Tsikis, Dr. Julie Earles, and Dr. Alan Kersten Wilkes Honors College of Florida Atlantic University Method Who is more likely to be forgetful? Does age affect …
Inexpensive underwater data communication
Type: Text
Year: 2012, 2012
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: An, Edgar, Spragg, Donald Edgar
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries' Digital Library [digital object]
Full Text: Undergraduate Research Symposium 2012 College of Engineering & Computer Science Inexpensive Underwater Data Communication Donald Edgar Spragg College of Engineering & Computer Science, Florida Atlantic University Faculty Advisor: Dr. Edgar An Providing …
Endocrine Disruptors in Treated Wastewater
Type: Text
Year: 2011, 2011
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Ciminello, Samantha
Publisher: Florida Atlantic Unviersity
Description: FAU's Office of Undergraduate Research and Inquiry hosts an annual symposium where students engaged in undergraduate research may present their findings either through a poster presentation or an oral presentation. more
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Emotional Scaffolding and English Language Learners
Type: Text
Year: 2017, 2017, 2017, 2017
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Lauren Rubin, Lori Dassa
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Full Text: Emotional Scaffolding and English Language Learners Lauren Rubin and Dr. Lori Dassa Pre/Post Test Sample All About Plants Pretest Pre/Post Test Sample HYPOTHESIS Can using Vygotsky’s theory of Emotional Scaffolding in the elementary urban classroom …
Graphic Novels: Comprehension of Text and Image
Type: Text
Year: 2016, 2016, 2016, 2016
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Bermudez, Angel, Duenas, Ana Maria, Rodriguez, Oscar, Taylor, Amanda
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Research suggests that, instinctively, humans follow
a Z-shaped pattern when reading graphic novels.
Studies have also revealed that readers organize information
through Gestalt’s theory of proximity when
the panel structure is altered. This paper explores the
separation of text and image from the constraints of
the traditional comic book format. Through the utilization
of an eye-tracking… more
Full Text: Graphic Novels: Comprehension of Text and Image Angel Bermudez, Oscar Rodriguez, Ana Maria Duenas, Amanda Taylor, Nicolle Donado and Professor Tammy Knipp Does panel structure of comics Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Florida Atlantic University affect …
Photo Documentary: Frog Alley Community Garden
Type: Text
Year: 2016, 2016, 2016, 2016
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Hart, Sharon, Lightbody, Lauren
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Frog Alley Community Garden is located in the historic
neighborhood of Frog Alley in Delray Beach.
The garden’s philosophy believes in “sowing community
through organic practices”. They advocate the
importance of sustainable life practice by providing
the community an open space in which to cultivate
and grow their own food. Through documenting the
ins and outs of the Frog Alley Community… more
Full Text: Photo Documentary: Frog Alley Community Garden Lauren Lightbody & Assistant Professor of Art Sharon Hart Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters Project Statement Frog Alley Community Garden is located in the historic neighborhood of Frog Alley in …
Voices of couples affected by Alzheimer's disease
Type: Text
Year: 2013, 2013
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Bonorandi, Andrea, Williams, Christine L.
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries' Digital Library [digital object]
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Exploring the relationship of social factor and diabetes risk by zip codes among adults in Palm Beach County
Type: Text
Year: 2013, 2013
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Hutton, Ted, Millender, Eugenia
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries' Digital Library [digital object]
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Memory for criminal events
Type: Text
Year: 2013, 2013
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Earles, Julie, Norcini, Hannah
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries' Digital Library [digital object]
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American Sentiments on Behavioral & Cognitive Qualifications within Elected Officials
Type: Text
Year: 2021, 2021
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Escaleras, Monica, Lopez Pelaez, Kevin
Description: This study examines Americans' attitudes toward the likeliness of public officials' conduct to be a factor in vote choice. Correspondingly, by expanding the umbrella of Political Psychology to explore perceptions of the behavioral sciences - this study also examines Americans' viewpoint for the disqualification of public officials due to cognitive decline. more
Full Text: American Sentiments on Behavioral & Cognitive Qualifications within Elected Officials Kevin Lopez Pelaez & Monica Escaleras, Ph.D. BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS POLLING INITIATIVE INTRODUCTION METHODOLOGY & DATA RESULTS & DISCUSSION With the increasing …
Ninth Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium
Type: Text
Year: 2019, 2019
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Full Text: Ninth Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium 04.08.19 1 Undergraduate Research Symposium | 2019 WELCOME Welcome to the 9th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium, which showcases undergraduate students at FAU who are engaged in research, scholarship and …
Identification of C. elegans ortholog of spinster
Type: Text
Year: 2013, 2013
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Jia, Kailiang, Kobler, Patrick
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries' Digital Library [digital object]
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FAU Recycling Re-Design
Type: Text
Year: 2014, 2014
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Frydman, Alvaro, Nunez, Ross, Rosser, Scott, Thomas, David
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Since 2009, Florida Atlantic University has instilled 1 major recycling organization with little success due to a small amount of public awareness, and lack of a visual system. Our proposal is to collect all recycling receptacles and create a unified system that is easily accessible to all visitors of the FAU campus. Our team of designers will work to develop symbols, a cohesive color scheme, a… more
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Undergraduate Research Symposium 2011
Type: Text
Year: 2011, 2011
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Office of Undergraduate Research and Inquiry
Publisher: Florida Atlantic Unviersity
Description: FAU's Office of Undergraduate Research and Inquiry hosts an annual symposium where students engaged in undergraduate research may present their findings either through a poster presentation or an oral presentation. more
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The Significance of Adult Day Care
Type: Text
Year: 2014, 2014
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Tappen, Ruth M., Waligora, Kyra
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: The purpose of this research project is to investigate the impact adult day care centers have on cognitively impaired older adults and their caregivers. I extracted data from records of the Louis and Anne Green Memory and Wellness Center participants who have given consent and attended the center for a minimum of six months. I have discovered that participants benefit from this day center because… more
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Advertising Research, Persuasion Theory, & Competitive Strategy: The Role of Brand Association Using Life-Style Relevance
Type: Text
Year: 2017, 2017, 2017, 2017
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Allen Smith, Marcio Do Nascimento, Maria Barni, Monique Casanova, Viviana Moreno
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Full Text: Advertising Research, Persuasion Theory, & Competitive Strategy: The Role of Brand Association Using Life-Style Relevance Maria Barni (Lead Researcher), Marcio Do Nascimento (Lead Researcher), Monique Casanova, Viviana Moreno Dr. Allen Smith (Faculty …
The Impact of Obesity on Plasma Calprotectin in Response to Acute Aerobic Exercise
Type: Text
Year: 2015, 2015
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Fico, Brandon G., Huang, Chun-Jung, Maharaj, Arun, Slusher, Aaron L., Whitehurst, Michael
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries: Digital Library
Description: The secular issue of obesity has been linked to increased inflammatory mediators, such as calprotectin (S100A8/A9). This study examined the effect of acute aerobic exercise on plasma calprotectin response in obese and normal-weight subjects and its relationship with inflammatory cytokine (IL-6). All subjects (11 obese and 10 normal-weight) performed 30 minutes of treadmill exercise at 75% maximal… more
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Crystallographic studies of lanthanide coordination polymers based on 3,4-furandicarboxylate
Type: Text
Year: 2013, 2013
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Chan, Benny C., De Lill, Daniel T., Karram, Joseph P., Kent, Charles A.
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries' Digital Library [digital object]
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GT Supercar Mechanical Research
Type: Text
Year: 2014, 2014
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Francis, Liam
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: At FAU High School students are designing, fabricating, testing, and analyzing an GT-EV Electric Supercar alongside FAU’s undergraduates. In the field of engineering, it is paramount that undergraduates know more than just theory; students are being pressed more and more to have experience in fabrication and design application in the real world. Teaching our future leaders skills applicable to… more
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Investigation of cell stiffness and cytoskeletal remodeling in response to inflammatory mediators using atomic force microscopy (AFM)
Type: Text
Year: 2013, 2013
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Magny, Sherlyne, Wojcikiewicz, Ewa P.
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries' Digital Library [digital object]
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Analysis of the gopher tortoise tick (Amblyomma tuberculatum) and its distribution at the FAU Conservation Area in southestern Florida
Type: Text
Year: 2013, 2013
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Bari, Arafat, Frazier, Evelyn, McGuire, Jessica L.
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries' Digital Library [digital object]
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Analysis of Cuban treefrog (osteopilus septentrionalis) predation on native Florida treefrog species
Type: Text
Year: 2013, 2013
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Cunningham, Miranda, Frazier, Evelyn, Planas, Anthony
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries' Digital Library [digital object]
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Visualization of salt fingers and double diffusive convection
Type: Text
Year: 2013, 2013
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Su, Tsung-Chow, Tsai, Christina
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries' Digital Library [digital object]
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KIF9 knockdown in mammalian cells leads to multiple mitotic defects
Type: Text
Year: 2011, 2011
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Alsina, Laura, Billow, Alexa M., Quintyne, Nicholas
Publisher: Florida Atlantic Unviersity
Description: FAU's Office of Undergraduate Research and Inquiry hosts an annual symposium where students engaged in undergraduate research may present their findings either through a poster presentation or an oral presentation. more
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Autonomous Projectile Firing System
Type: Text
Year: 2016, 2016, 2016, 2016
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Correa, Alyssa, Jordan, Craig, Miller, Devon, Office of Undergraduate Research and Inquiry, Quinones, Chris
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Modern devices such as the projectile t-shirt launching
cannon is consisted of a handheld cannon with
a tank of compressed air attached at the base. Our
team explored new innovative designs in order to revamp
current state of the art products on the market.
The team took initiative to focus on a more autonomous
functioning device rather than a user-controlled
system. The design would have… more
Full Text: Autonomous Projectile Firing System Devon Miller, Alyssa Correa, Craig Jordan, Chris Quinones, Dr. Hashemii De Department of Mechanical and Ocean Engineering Introduction Image 1 The purpose of this project is to explore new innovative designs in order to …
Increasing Students’ Academics Through the Use of Whole Brain Strategies
Type: Text
Year: 2016, 2016, 2016, 2016
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Dassa, Lori, Hernandez, Christina
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: The objective of my research was to determine if
whole brain teaching strategies could help increase
students’ academic scores in an urban elementary
classroom. To test this hypothesis, I created a pre/
post assessment cycle design focusing on whole
brain chants and gestures taught during a science
unit on the states of matter. Participants included
20 first grade ELL students at Park… more
Full Text: Increasing Students’ Academics Through the Use of Whole Brain Strategies Christina Hernandez and Dr. Lori Dassa College of Education of Florida Atlantic University Method Results Participants Does the “Whole Brain Teaching” method impact students’ …
Increasing Comprehension Levels Through Content-Specific Vocabulary
Type: Text
Year: 2016, 2016, 2016, 2016
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Alexandre, Chandani, Dassa, Lori
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: The objective of my study is to determine if explicitly
teaching content-specific vocabulary can increase
reading comprehension in low expectancy students. I
have created a pre/post assessment cycle design that
tests reading comprehension and familiarity with vocabulary
specific to the unit being taught. Participants
include 26 fourth graders at Park Lakes Elementary.
A pretest will be… more
Full Text: Increasing Comprehension Levels Through Content-Specific Vocabulary Chandani Alexandre and Dr. Lori Dassa College of Education of Florida Atlantic University Method Can explicit teaching of contentspecific vocabulary improve reading comprehension in the …
Conformational Masking in HIV-1
Type: Text
Year: 2014, 2014
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Goordeen, Ashley, Snyder, Patricia Ann
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Molecular modeling enables an individual to explore the nature of various molecules and the interaction between molecules using only a computer and their fingertips. This computer technology is an expanding field and has a plethora of applications ranging from teaching to the design of new drugs. Molecular modeling allows studying through calculation and visualization of molecular systems varying… more
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Re-directing Traffick
Type: Text
Year: 2014, 2014
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Aurigemma, Audrey, Beuses, Adrian, Metzler, Veronica
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Human Trafficking is the trade of humans for the purpose of sexual slavery, forced labor, or commercial sexual exploitation. It is an ever-growing issue with more slaves now than at any other point in history, totaling to roughly 27 million victims of the Human Trafficking Slave Trade. More specifically, Miami, Florida is the third largest site for human trafficking in the United States. By… more
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The Effect of Time on Visual Search Patterns
Type: Text
Year: 2016, 2016, 2016, 2016
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Higgen, Bonnie, Paredes, Luis, Tamir, Daniel, Taner, Utku
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Spatial intelligence is the ability to conceptualize and
comprehend complicated visual scenes. Previous
studies have shown that scanning patterns change
based on the content and the layout viewed. For example,
subjects will scan a webpage differently when
imagery is present as opposed to reading text-only
pages. This study proposes the question: Does the
element of time have a crucial… more
Full Text: The Effect of Time on Visual Search Patterns Daniel Tamir, Bonnie Higgen, Luis Paredes, Utku Taner, Dr. Tammy Knipp College of Arts and Letters of Florida Atlantic University Does time have a crucial effect on scanning patterns? Unlimited Time Analysis: …
Formation of Water Rings Around a Rotating Centroid in Oil
Type: Text
Year: 2015, 2015
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Ferouz, Amir, Gill, Richard, Nasi, Norbert, Pipitone, Anthony, Su, Tsung-Chow
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries: Digital Library
Description: In a tank filled with water at the bottom and oil floating on top, a straight rod reaching into the oil is set to rotate. The rotating rod is brought just above the oil/water boundary and is set to rotate at a speed greater than 200 revolutions per minute. It became evident that the rod’s rotation caused the oil/water interface to curve upward around the center of rotation, reaching up to the… more
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Employing cultural landscapes in community preservation: the case of Druid Hills, Atlanta
Type: Text
Year: 2012, 2012
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Blythe, Rachel, O’Brien, William
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries' Digital Library [digital object]
Full Text: Undergraduate Research Symposium 2012 HARRIET L. WILKES HONORS COLLEGE “Employing Cultural Landscapes in Community Preservation: The Case of Druid Hills, Atlanta” Rachel Blythe Faculty Advisor: Dr. William O’Brien Druid Hills is a historic suburb of …
Engineering a Self-Sustained Coral Reef Park with Renewable Energy
Type: Text
Year: 2011, 2011
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Mohamed, Antonio, Quiray, Paulane C., Raja, Umar, Su, Tsung-Chow
Publisher: Florida Atlantic Unviersity
Description: FAU's Office of Undergraduate Research and Inquiry hosts an annual symposium where students engaged in undergraduate research may present their findings either through a poster presentation or an oral presentation. more
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Carbon dioxide capture by engineering a self-sustained coral reef park with renewable energy
Type: Text
Year: 2012, 2012
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Athey, David, Egeland, Matthew, Quiray, Paulane C., Raja, Umar, Savage, Tabatha, Su, Tsung-Chow, Suzuki, Hiroko
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries' Digital Library [digital object]
Full Text: Carbon Dioxide Capture by Engineering a Self-Sustained Coral Reef Park with Renewable Energy Paulane C. Quiray ,Umar Raja, David Athey, Tabatha Savage, Matthew Egeland and Dr. Tsung-chow Su, Department of Ocean and Mechanical Engineering FAU and Hiroko …
An Experimental and Theoretical Investigation of the Excited States of Isobutene
Type: Text
Year: 2016, 2016, 2016, 2016
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: McLachlan, Jeffrey, Snyder, Patricia Ann
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Vacuum ultraviolet magnetic circular dichroism (MCD)
and absorption spectra of isobutene were obtained
experimentally and compared to theoretical data
(DFT calculation with Gaussian software) with the
goal of better understanding the electronic structure
of simple olefins. MCD is the differential absorption of
left and right circular polarized light in the presence
of an external magnetic… more
Full Text: An Experimental and Theoretical Investigation of the Excited States of Isobutene Jeffrey McLachlan and Dr. Patricia Snyder Department of Chemistry, Florida Atlantic University What is the lowest energy electronic transition of Isobutene? Can Gaussian be …
Denial is just not a river: relationships between experimental avoidance, personality, and relevant outcomes on hospice workers
Type: Text
Year: 2013, 2013
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Earles, Julie, Hallam, Georgianne
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries' Digital Library [digital object]
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The Effects of Methionine Sulfoxide Reductase (Msr) Deficiency During Anoxia in Drosophila melanogaster
Type: Text
Year: 2017, 2017, 2017, 2017
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: David Binninger, Victoria Beck
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Full Text: The Effects of Methionine Sulfoxide Reductase (Msr) Deficiency During Anoxia in Drosophila melanogaster 1,2,3 2,3 Victoria Beck , Dr. David Binninger 1Honors Thesis Program, 2Department of Biological Sciences, 3Florida Atlan&c University INTRODUCTION • • • …
LPS-activated obese human PBMCs produce a BDNF and IL-6 associative response
Type: Text
Year: 2013, 2013
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Huang, Chun-Jung, Mari, David, Shibata, Yoshimi, Wilson, Alan
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries' Digital Library [digital object]
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Are Americans Saving Enough for Retirement?
Type: Text
Year: 2017, 2017, 2017, 2017
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Cantwell, Lucas E., Escaleras, Monica, Levy, Eric
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: The economic future of our country is uncertain after
the most recent presidential election, and many people
are wondering if they will have enough money
to retire. There are lots of people, even proficient
economists who were stunned by the economy’s
positive trend over the past few months. While there
is a strong growth in our country’s economy, there is
no clear way to see what the… more
Full Text: Are Americans Saving Enough for Retirement? Lucas E. Cantwell College of Business: Economics Introduction d • The economic future of our country is uncertain after the most recent presidential election, and many people are wondering if they will have …
Creative anachronism: paintings on history and authenticity
Type: Text
Year: 2012, 2012
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Boehm, Megan, Broderick, Amy S.
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries' Digital Library [digital object]
Full Text: Creative Anachronism: Paintings on History and Authenticity Megan Boehm and Professor Amy Broderick D.F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters of Florida Atlantic University Image 1 Image 3 How do humans perceive, and attempt to recreate, the past? How can …
Happiness Index Game
Type: Text
Year: 2011, 2011
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Romero, Vanessa, Ruffing, Ed
Publisher: Florida Atlantic Unviersity
Description: FAU's Office of Undergraduate Research and Inquiry hosts an annual symposium where students engaged in undergraduate research may present their findings either through a poster presentation or an oral presentation. more
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Using the general mental ability test scores as predictors of NFL QB performance
Type: Text
Year: 2013, 2013
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Bernardin, Harold John, Metzger, Mike
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries' Digital Library [digital object]
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Marine Safe: Remote Monitored Lighted Channel Markers
Type: Text
Year: 2011, 2011
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Aygun, Senem, Bijlani, Roger, Hebert, Steve, Rodriguez, Manuel
Publisher: Florida Atlantic Unviersity
Description: FAU's Office of Undergraduate Research and Inquiry hosts an annual symposium where students engaged in undergraduate research may present their findings either through a poster presentation or an oral presentation. more
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Multisensory Environments and Their Effect of Emotion
Type: Text
Year: 2017, 2017, 2017, 2017
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Cynthia Stucki
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Full Text: MULTISENSORY ENVIORNMENTS AND THEIR EFFECT OF EMOTION CYNTHIA STUCKI RESEARCH ABSTRACT My research involves understanding how variaGons in light, color, sound, and touch can influence the emoGonal response of the viewer. I was further interested in …
The Effectiveness of Nonpharmacological Pain Reduction Methods in Preterm Infants
Type: Text
Year: 2017, 2017, 2017, 2017
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Francis, Toni, Hensley, Emma
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Medical intervention is required for positive growth
and improvement in newborns, especially preterm
infants. Premature infants often require heel-pricking
procedures, such as the Guthrie test, in order to
determine if the child has a variety of diseases such
as sickle cell anemia. The Guthrie test can have a
negative effect on the patients’ behavior and psychological
state: pain… more
Full Text: The Effectiveness of Nonpharmacological Pain Reduction Methods in Preterm Infants Emma Hensley and Toni Francis ehensley2016@fau.edu tfranciscob@gmail.com HYPOTHESIS SUPPORTING DATA CONCLUSION Premature infants often require heel-pricking procedures in …
Chlorosulfite as a Leaving Group in Organic Synthesis
Type: Text
Year: 2012, 2012
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Dragojlovic, Veljko, Kissner, William
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries' Digital Library [digital object]
Full Text: Undergraduate Research Symposium 2012 Wilkes Honors College Chlorosulfite as a Leaving Group in Organic Synthesis William J. Kissner Wilkes Honors College, Florida Atlantic University Faculty Advisor: Dr. Veljiko Dragojlovic In organic chemistry …
Fourth Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium
Type: Text
Year: 2014, 2014
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: FAU's Office of Undergraduate Research and Inquiry hosts an annual symposium where students engaged in undergraduate research may present their findings either through a poster presentation or an oral presentation. more
Full Text: F.AU OFFICE OF UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH AND INQUIRY Florida Atlantic University · Welcome to the 4th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium, which showcases undergraduate students at FAU who are engaged in research, scholarship and creative activities. …
2-Hydroxychalcone as a Unique Luminescent Probe (ESIPT) for Peptides Labeling
Type: Text
Year: 2016, 2016, 2016, 2016
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Kempton, Thomas G., Roche, Stephane P., Samanta, Shyam S.
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Peptides and proteins with photochemical sensors
are valuable tools when analyzing biochemical processes
and peptide properties. Recent work on
fluorescent α-amino acids (FlAAs) proved extremely
useful in studying protein folding, conformational
changes and reactivity. When fluorescent tags are
appropriately attached to proteins they allow for the
detection of their environment and changes… more
Full Text: 2-Hydroxychalcone as a Unique Luminescent Probe (ESIPT) for Peptides Labeling Thomas G. Kempton, Shyam S. Samanta, Dr. Stéphane P. Roche Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, Florida Atlantic University i. UV-Vis …
"Chill" Cool Shirt
Type: Text
Year: 2011, 2011
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Benda, Patrick, Corbin, Adam, Jocic, Alek, Saqib, Rafia, Ungvichian, Vichate, Varvaro, Ian
Publisher: Florida Atlantic Unviersity
Description: FAU's Office of Undergraduate Research and Inquiry hosts an annual symposium where students engaged in undergraduate research may present their findings either through a poster presentation or an oral presentation. more
Full Text: … Florida Atlantic Unviersity …
SHOULD THE DEATH PENALTY BE PUT TO DEATH?
Type: Text
Year: 2023, 2023
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Lake, Kendyl
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Full Text: SHOULD THE DEATH PENALTY BE PUT TO DEATH? KENDYL LAKE College of Criminal Justice and Social Work Florida Atlantic University Abstract Originally making its way from England, the death penalty has been contested, called into question, and wrongfully …