The Office of Research & Technology Transfer (ORTT) sponsored the second annual Create @ STATE: A Symposium of Research, Scholarship & Creativity on Thursday, April 5, 2012 in the ASU Student Union. ORTT announced the winners during an award ceremony at the event.
The top graduate honor for a poster presentation was awarded to Muhsin Aydin for his poster “Detection and Genetic Characterization of Salmonella by Bead-Based Suspension Flow-Cytometry.” The top undergraduate honor for a poster presentation was awarded to Jessica Bailey for her poster “Development of an In Vitro Assay to Evaluate Uptake of Human Glucocerebrosidase into Mammalian Cells.”
The top graduate honor for an oral presentation was awarded to Amber Strother for her presentation “Writing a New Mestiza: Identity Formation in Sandra Cisneros’s The House on Mango Street and Woman Hollering Creek.” The top undergraduate honor for an oral presentation was awarded to Brittany Bailey for her presentation “A Preliminary Investigation of Potential Subtle Middle-Ear Differences in Children with Reading Delays.” All grand prize winners received an iPad 2.
Nearly 190 undergraduate and graduate students presented their research, scholarly and creative activities by panel discussion, poster presentation and/or creative performance. Twenty students received first and second place awards in 10 award divisions. First-place students were each awarded an iPod Nano, and second-place students were each awarded an iPod Shuffle.
For more information, please contact one of the members of the Faculty Advisory Committee or Cheryl Dison, Director of Research Development.
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Poster Presentation Winners |
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Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics Undergraduate |
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2nd Place |
Jonathan Radin |
Effects of Exogenously Applied Abscisic Acid in Modulating Foliar Ascorbate Content in Arabidopsis Thaliana |
Chemistry |
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1st Place |
Edith Martinez |
Drought Forecast in Northeast Arkansas |
Civil Engineering |
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Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics Graduate |
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2nd Place |
Swapnali Halder |
Characterizing Long-term Voluntary Nicotine Consumption: The Relationship Among Solution Concentration, Estrous Cyclicity and Sera Cotinine |
Molecular Biosciences |
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1st Place |
Walter Acosta |
Plant-Made Pharmaceuticals RTB Fusions as a Novel Strategy for Delivering Lysosomal Enzyme Therapeutics into Mammalian Cells |
Molecular Biosciences |
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Social and Behavioral Sciences Undergraduate |
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2nd Place |
Lauren Tyler |
Developing and Using General Education Block Exams |
Psychology |
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1st Place |
Christopher Parham |
Reliability of Rubrics used in Music Assessment |
Psychology |
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Social and Behavioral Sciences Graduate |
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2nd Place |
Amanda Burrow |
Scared Sober? Evaluating the Effectiveness of Drug Prevention Messages Over Time |
Mental Health Counseling |
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1st Place |
Melody Mooney |
Reading Levels of Healthcare Textbooks and Student Reading Levels in a Physical Therapist Assistant Program |
Reading Specialist Program |
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Nursing and Health Professions Undergraduate |
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2nd Place |
Marissa Watson |
Reality of Domestic Abuse in Jonesboro |
Social Work |
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1st Place |
Ashley Chasteen |
The Effects of Hippotherapy on Motor Performance In Individuals with Disabilities |
Interdisciplinary Studies |
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Nursing and Health Professions Graduate |
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2nd Place |
Chris Enger |
Description of Predisposing Factors Associated with Shoulder Pathology in Age Group Swimmers. |
Physical Therapy |
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1st Place |
Manette Keller |
The Impact of a Structured Exercise Program on Health and Functional Performance Parameters on a Cohort of Obese Children |
Physical Therapy |
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Panel Presentation Winners |
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Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics Undergraduate |
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2nd Place |
Chenoa Summers |
Gluons from Color Glass Condensate Collisions |
Physics |
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1st Place |
Jon Calhoun |
Construction and Classification of Generalized Minimum Aberration Designs of Hadamard Matrices on a Graphics Processing Unit |
Computer Science |
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Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics Graduate |
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2nd Place |
Kelsea Cox |
Constructing Nonregular Robust Parameter Designs for Quality Improvement |
Mathematics |
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1st Place |
Jose Tovar |
Bioproduction of a Thermostable Enzyme for Processing Arkansas Sugar Beets |
Molecular Biosciences |
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Social Science, Behavioral Sciences & Humanities Undergraduate |
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2nd Place |
Alana Holland |
Russian Literature after Perestroika: The Historical Context for the Departure from Tradition |
History |
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1st Place |
Neena Viel |
Educational Narratives of At-Risk Students |
Communication Studies |
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Social Science, Behavioral Sciences & Humanities Graduate |
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2nd Place |
Yuko Mizuuchi |
Employee's Work Motivation in Japanese Fitness Clubs |
Sports Administration |
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1st Place |
Teri Spillman |
A Tale of Two Twins: The Need for Systematic and Explicit Instruction in Kindergarten |
Reading Education |
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Best Overall Undergraduate Poster Presentation |
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Jessica Bailey |
Development of an In Vitro Assay to Evaluate Uptake of Human Glucocerebrosidase into Mammalian Cells |
Biology |
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Best Overall Graduate Poster Presentation |
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Muhsin Aydin |
Detection and Genetic Characterization of Salmonella by Bead-Based Suspension Flow-Cytometry |
Biology |
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Best Overall Undergraduate Panel Presentation |
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Brittany Bailey |
A Preliminary Investigation of Potential Subtle Middle-Ear Differences in Children with Reading Delays |
Communication Disorders |
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Best Overall Graduate Panel Presentation |
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Amber Strother |
Writing a New Mestiza: Identity Formation in Sandra Cisneros’s The House on Mango Street and Woman Hollering Creek |
English |
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 Poster Abstracts.pdf |
Oral Abstracts.pdf |
| Poster Rubric.pdf |
Oral Rubric.pdf |
| Creative Abstracts.pdf |
Oral Schedule.pdf |
