Poster Presentations

A Study of the Relationship between Well Cuttings, Geophysical Logs, and Production Data for Select Wells from the Utica Shale, Eastern Ohio

Mitchel S. Goodling, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

An Energy Use and Emissions Inventory of Cedarville University (2003-2013)

Jack Lightbody, Cedarville University
Grant Hooper, Cedarville University
Heidi Johnson, Cedarville University
Jared Klawer, Cedarville University
Mark A. Gathany, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Are Cell Death Proteins/Antigens Found on Interdigital Cells Dying During Limb Development Expressed in a Simple Organism Such As Tetrahymena?

Rocco J. Rotello, Cedarville University
Jessica A. Ward, Cedarville University
Samuel Franklin, Cedarville University
Jenna G. Lawhead, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Athletes' Knowledge and Attitudes Toward Concussions

Rebecca Williams, Cedarville University
Christopher Cross, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Baylisascaris procyonis Impacts Raccoon (Procyon lotor) Diets

Matthew E. Ingle, Cedarville University
Stephen G. Dunbar, Loma Linda University
Jaynee L. Bartsch, Cedarville University
Kyle J. Culbertson, Cedarville University
Taylor A. Fulton, Cedarville University
Katherine R. Guffey, Cedarville University
Aubrey J. Juris, Cedarville University
Ashlie N. Nolan, Cedarville University
Dan P. Nordquist, Cedarville University
Carrie E. Rowlands, Cedarville University
Joshua A. Sitler, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Baylisascaris procyonis prevalence in raccoons (Procyon lotor) and its relation to landscape features

Matthew E. Ingle, Cedarville University
Stephen G. Dunbar, Loma Linda University
Jaynee L. Bartsch, Cedarville University
Kyle J. Culbertson, Cedarville University
Taylor A. Fulton, Cedarville University
Katherine R. Guffey, Cedarville University
Aubrey J. Juris, Cedarville University
Ashlie N. Nolan, Cedarville University
Dan P. Nordquist, Cedarville University
Carrie E. Rowlands, Cedarville University
Joshua A. Sitler, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Brain Death in Medical Ethics

Katherine R. Guffey, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Business, Human Rights, and Corporate Social Responsibility

Lindsay Smith, Cedarville University
Ashley Wolf, Cedarville University
Victoria Mueller, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Christian Themes in German Fairy Tales

Nikolaus Foulkrod, Cedarville University
Grant Friedrich, Cedarville University
Jen Johnson, Cedarville University
Nathaniel Burrell, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Comparing Common Techniques for Calculating Parasite Prevalence

Matthew E. Ingle, Cedarville University
Stephen Dunbar, Cedarville University
Jaynee L. Bartsch, Cedarville University
Kyle J. Culbertson, Cedarville University
Taylor A. Fulton, Cedarville University
Katherine R. Guffey, Cedarville University
Aubrey J. Juris, Cedarville University
Ashlie N. Nolan, Cedarville University
Daniel Nordquist, Cedarville University
Carrie E. Rowlands, Cedarville University
Joshua A. Sitler, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Concussion Return to Play Protocols Effect on Athletes' Reporting of Symptoms

Timothy S. Waller, Cedarville University
Amanda R. Meade, Cedarville University
Elizabeth A. Sled, Cedarville University
Michael S. Weller, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Determining Knee Loading for Abnormal Gait

Joel D. Hutchison, Cedarville University
Dana C. Madsen, Cedarville University
Timothy L. Norman, Cedarville University
J. D. Blaha MD

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Developing Criteria for Identifying Fossil Raindrop Prints

April Menendez, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Development of a Novel Aspirin Suppository Formulation and Evaluation of the Acetylation of COX-1 Via a HT-29/Caco-2 Cell Absorption Assay Used to Detect the Absorption of Aspirin Formulated with Various Bases and Excipients

Tiffany J. Zehel, Cedarville University School of Pharmacy
Sarah Myers, Cedarville University
Joseph Newman, Cedarville University
Rocco J. Rotello, Cedarville University
Danielle L. Eaton, Cedarville University
Mallory J. Martin, Cedarville University
Miriam A. Ansong, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Differential Regulation of Dynamin-related Protein 1 Splice Variants by Membrane Adaptors

Anthony J. Baglio, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Dissolved Oxygen Content in Cedar Lake

Danielle Swanson, Cedarville University
Angela McCain, Cedarville University
Paige White, Cedarville University
Samuel Scherneck, Cedarville University
Mark A. Gathany, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Distribution of Fish Species in Cedar Lake

David Dombrowski, Cedarville University
Katherine Guffey, Cedarville University
Brittany Hayes, Cedarville University
Mark A. Gathany, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Does Baylisascaris procyonis Impact Raccoon (Procyon lotor) Genetics?

Matthew E. Ingle, Cedarville University
Stephen G. Dunbar, Loma Linda University
Jaynee L. Bartsch, Cedarville University
Kyle J. Culbertson, Cedarville University
Taylor A. Fulton, Cedarville University
Katherine R. Guffey, Cedarville University
Aubrey J. Juris, Cedarville University
Ashlie N. Nolan, Cedarville University
Daniel P. Nordquist, Cedarville University
Carrie E. Rowlands, Cedarville University
Joshua A. Sitler, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Does Baylisascaris procyonis Phylogeny Correlate with That of the Raccoon (Procyon lotor)

Matthew E. Ingle, Cedarville University
Stephen G. Dunbar, Loma Linda University
Jaynee L. Bartsch, Cedarville University
Kyle J. Culbertson, Cedarville University
Taylor A. Fulton, Cedarville University
Katherine R. Guffey, Cedarville University
Aubrey J. Juris, Cedarville University
Ashlie N. Nolan, Cedarville University
Daniel P. Nordquist, Cedarville University
Carrie E. Rowlands, Cedarville University
Joshua A. Sitler, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Effect of Growth Environment on the Bioactivity of Selected Plant Species

Denise S. Simpson, Cedarville University
Keilah M. Ketron, Cedarville University
Erin M. Tessier, Cedarville University
Robert L. Paris, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Effectiveness of Clinical Scenarios in Improving Student Interprofessional Skills and Attitudes

Laura Cummings, Cedarville University
Ashley Peterson, Cedarville University
Mike Pelyhes, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Embryos, Metaphysics, and Morals: Human Personhood and the New Biotechnologies

Dennis M. Sullivan, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Equal Access to Education

Rachel J. Yutzy, Cedarville University
Tina M. Benjamin, Cedarville University
Jessica L. Dickhoner, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Evaluating Fire Temperatures During a Prescribed Burn of a Restored Tallgrass Prairie

Taylor A. Fulton, Cedarville University
Connor J. Gilmour, Cedarville University
Titus J. Hendricks, Cedarville University
Mark A. Gathany, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Evaluating the Bioavailability of Carbamazepine Using a Novel SNEDDS Formulation

Gina M. Mattes, Cedarville University
Zachary A. Wallace, Cedarville University
Derrick L. Chapman, Cedarville University
Jinwon Byun, Cedarville University
Rebecca A. Kyper, Cedarville University
Elisha R. Injeti, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Evaluation of Massie’s Creek Habitat and Water Quality

Kaitlyn Sturm, Cedarville University
Amiah Warder, Cedarville University
Malorie Young, Cedarville University
Mark A. Gathany, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Glacial Origin of Massie Creek Gorge, Greene County Ohio

Dylan J. McKevitt, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Interact with Speciknee: A Software Tool for Design of Simple Four-bar Prosthesic Knee Joints

Thomas J. Thompson, Cedarville University
Erkai L. Watson, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Luther's Existential Imago Dei, the Deprivation Thesis, and Sanctity of Life

Tyler M. John, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Magical and Illusory Thinking in Protestant College Students

Lynley G. Turkelson, Cedarville University
Milton E. Becknell, Cedarville University
Chi-en Hwang, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Monoclonal Antibody Activity in Human Umbilical Endothelial Cells That Possess Opposing Growth Factor Signaling Receptors

Rocco J. Rotello, Cedarville University
Marissa Cushing, Cedarville University
Steve Vetter, Cedarville University
Shane Johnson, Cedarville University
Jessica Ward, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Motivations and Implications of Secondary Jobs Among University Faculty: A Qualitative Study

Ruth L. Markham, Cedarville University
Alexandra Iriana, Cedarville University
Jessica Dyson, Cedarville University
Jeremiah Bollman, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Natural Products as Therapeutic Agents in Cancer Treatment

Trevor Stump, Cedarville University
Lauren P. Williams, Cedarville University
Brittany Santee, Cedarville University
Chelsae Ward, Cedarville University
Rachel Kunze, Cedarville University
Denise S. Simpson, Cedarville University
Samson Amos, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Netrin-1-like Peptides Are Secreted by Tetrahymena thermophila

Marian Bhajjan, Cedarville University
Kortney Good, Cedarville University
Graham Heston, Cedarville University
Elise Newcomer, Cedarville University
Stephanie Song, Cedarville University
Heather G. Kuruvilla, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Oral Care Interventions to Prevent Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Mechanically-Ventilated Adults

Katrina D. Mervine, Cedarville University
Sarah L. McColloch, Cedarville University
Kelsey L. Ruby, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Photomicrograph Analysis of Marcellus Well-Cuttings from Northeast Pennsylvania

Ethan Shula, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Preparticipation Cardiovascular Screenings in Athletics

Benjamin A. Dixson, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Preservice Teachers' Use of Frustration to Enhance Communication

Brenda B. MacKay, Cedarville University
Annis N. Shaver, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Preventing the Progression of Prediabetes to Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Through Increasing Physical Activity and Healthy Diet

Peyton Hannon, Cedarville University
Hayley Blackburn, Cedarville University
Ella Kinsinger, Cedarville University
Rachel Meeker, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Progressive Assessment of Lake Depths in Cedar Lake

Thomas L. Rice, Cedarville University
Samuel L. Rice, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Regulation of Genes by ETS Transcription Factors

Zach Sirois
David Barton
Bryan Grove

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Residual Spiritual Shifts Regarding the Homeless Resulting From a College Poverty Immersion Experience

Elizabeth Garland, Cedarville University
Heidi J. Johnson, Cedarville University
Michael W. Firmin, Cedarville University
Ruth Lowrie Markham, Cedarville University
Kurt J. Stultz, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Resilience in the Hybrid Culture of the Military Reserve: A Case Study

Natasha Kreft, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Skin Preparation for Preventing Infection Following Cesarean Section

Levi Fenton, Cedarville University
Alexandra Barford, Cedarville University
Adrienne Barnett, Cedarville University
Meghan Becker, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Soil Bulk Density Variability in a Restored Prairie Ecosystem

Andy Johnson, Cedarville University
Emilee Kurtz, Cedarville University
Andrea Martinson, Cedarville University
Steve McCown, Cedarville University
Mark A. Gathany, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Supernovae Wavelet Spectral Index Method: A Step Toward Precision Cosmology

Andrew J. Wagers, Cedarville University
Lifan Wang, Texas A & M University - College Station
Steve Asztalos, X-ray Instrumentation Associates, LLC

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Taper-Trunion Interface Stresses in Metal on Metal Hip Implants

Timothy L. Norman
Scott Gardner, Cedarville University
Andrew Orton, Cedarville University
Sharon Grafton, Cedarville University
Thomas Fehring, ORTHOCAROLINA

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

The Chemorepellent, Netrin-1, Appears to Signal Through a Tyrosine Kinase in Tetrahymena thermophila

Marian A. Bhajjan, Cedarville University
Anna O. Hurtubise, Cedarville University
David C. Petroff, Cedarville University
Cambria R. Puffenberger, Cedarville University
Stephanie E. Song, Cedarville University
Heather G. Kuruvilla, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

The Effect of Music Familiarity on Students’ Reading Comprehension Performance

Heidi J. Johnson, Cedarville University
Ben B. Holdredge, Cedarville University
William T. McKinley, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

The Effects of a Prescribed Burn on Small Mammals in an Ohio Tallgrass Prairie

Austin Bush, Cedarville University
Randy Howell, Cedarville University
Daniel Nordquist, Cedarville University
Grace Revenaugh, Cedarville University
Kortney Good, Cedarville University
Chelsea Griffin, Cedarville University
Abbie Belcher, Cedarville University
Mark A. Gathany, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

The Perspective of College Seniors in ROTC on Becoming a Commissioned Officer

Natasha Kreft, Cedarville University
Hans Stoltzfus, Cedarville University
Luke M. Tse, Cedarville University
Ruth L. Markham, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

The Role of Pharmacists in Primary Care Settings

Julie Cummings, Cedarville University
McKenzie Shank, Cedarville University
Nathanael Smith, Cedarville University
Olumami Amaye, Cedarville University
Cara Toms, Cedarville University
Thaddeus T. Franz, Cedarville University
Tracy Frame, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

The Scholarly Role of Faculty Advisors in Student Engineering Competition Projects

Gerald M. Brown, Cedarville University
Timothy B. Dewhurst, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

The Therapeutic Effects of Nature, Urban, or Standard Hospital Decorations on a Hospitalized Patient

Suzanne E. McReynolds, Cedarville University
Carissa E. Leitch, Cedarville University
Meredith G. Knowland, Cedarville University
Caroline A. Wills, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Thoracic Gas Volume in Athletes and Non-Athletes

Sara Savard, Cedarville University
Samuel C. Tubb, Cedarville University
Shem Neuenschwander, Cedarville University
Caleb T. Swedorski, Cedarville University
April D. Crommett, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Tree Biomass and Carbon Storage in an Old Growth Forest in Southeastern Ohio

Adam Levesque, Cedarville University
Christina Gall, Cedarville University
Doug Fox, Cedarville University
Karen Washburne, Cedarville University
Sam Scherneck, Cedarville University
Mark A. Gathany, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Working Memory in Musicians Versus Non-musicians: A Differential Study Using the N-back Task

Kara Nonnemacher, Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM