"Tributary Effects On Water Quality And Fish Assemblages In The Strawberry River, Arkansas"

Ms. Andressa Alves Augusto
Environmental Sciences
Arkansas State University

Mentored by:  Dr. Jennifer Bouldin

1:00 PM, ABI 107

"Role Of Phosphatase And Tensin Homolog Gene In Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma"

Mr. Md Rokib Hasan
Molecular Biosciences
Arkansas State University

Mentored by: Dr. Fabricio Medina-Bolivar

10:00 AM, ABI 107

"Spectroscopic Investigation Of Environmental Pollutants In Water And Air"

Mr. Mohd Kotaiba Abugazleh
Environmental Sciences
Arkansas State University

Mentored by:  Dr. Hashim Ali

12:00 PM, ABI 107

"Trasncriptomics An Phenomics Analysis Of MYO-Inositol Oxygenase (MIOX) Over-Expressers"

Mr. Nirman Nepal
Molecular Biosciences
Arkansas State University

Mentored by: Dr. Argelia Lorence

2:00 PM, ABI 320 

"Understanding Then Impact Of Vegetation On Water Quality And Biodiversity in Northeast Arkansas Agricultural Ditches"

Ms. Emma Martin
Environmental Sciences
Arkansas State University

Mentored by:  Dr. Jennifer Bouldin

8:00 AM, ABI 107

"Cellulolytic Enzymes Fro The Maize Seed Production System - Characterization, Inhibition, And Novel Activities"

Mr. Hong Fang
Molecular Bioxciences
Arkansas State University

Mentored by:  Dr. Beth Hood

10:30 AM, ABI 107

"Characterization of Microspore Embryogenesis in Soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merrill]"

Mr. Bretton Hale
Molecular Biosciences
Arkansas State University

10:00 AM, ABI 107

"Egg Color in Eastern Bluebirds (Sialia sialis):  A Test of the Hypotheses"

Ms. Annabelle McKie-Voerste
Environmental Sciences
Arkansas State University

1:00 PM, ABI 107

"Inducing Infectivity to Temperate Bacteriophage and Exploiting Bacterial Viral Defense Mechanism to Treat Multidrug Resistance Neisseria Gonorrhoea"

Mr. Nirman Nepal
Molecular Biosciences Candidacy Exam
Arkansas State University

3:00 p.m., ABI 320

"Assessing the Contribution of Multiple Ascorbate Pathways to Abiotic Stress Tolerance Using Phenomic Approaches"

Ms. Lucia Acosta-Gamboa
Molecular Biosciences Ph.D. Dissertation Defense
Arkansas State University

Mentored by: Dr. Argelia Lorence

10:00 a.m., ABI 107

"Floristics in Arkansas:  Surveying and Quantifying Management Impact of Rare Ecosystems, Launching Floristic Quality Assessment, and Predicting Rare Plant Distribution"

Ms. Diana Soteropoulos
Environmental Sciences Ph.D. Proposal Defense
Arkansas State University

Mentored by:  Dr. Travis Marsico

8:00 a.m., Lib 337

"Assessing the Potential Role of Seabird Harvest and Invasive Predators on Grenadine Seabird Nesting Performance"

Mr. Wayne Smart
Environmental Sciences MS Thesis Defense
Arkansas State University

Mentored by:  Dr. Virginie Rolland

10:00 a.m., ABI 107