112th Technical Meeting of the Oklahoma Academy of Science
Collegiate Academy Awards (2023)
Outstanding Undergraduate Oral Presentation Awards (by section)
Section A: Biological Sciences - Botany
THE DISTRIBUTION OF INVASIVE HONEYSUCKLE IN EASTERN OKLAHOMA. Sarah Short (Oklahoma State University-Stillwater).
Section A: Biological Sciences - Zoology
OBJECTIVE COMPARATIVE GENOME SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT OF THE HOMININI SPECIES USING A HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPUTING ALGORITHM TO REVEAL PHYLOGENETIC INSIGHTS. Christof Rosler, Derick DuFriend, Evonn Annor, Rita Njoroge, William P. Ranahan II, Matthew H. Goelzer, Stephen Wheat, and Julianna A. Goelzer (Oral Roberts University).
Section E: Science Communication and Education
UNLOCKING THE POWER OF BIOINFORMATICS: PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS FOR UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCHERS. Evonn Annor and Julianna Goelzer (Oral Roberts University).
Section G: Applied Ecology & Conservation
CO-EXPOSURE TO TWO POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS (PAHS) ALTERS GROSS ORGAN MASS AND METABOLIC RATE OF CHICK EMBRYOS. Yulianis Pagan, Hallum Ewbank, and Christopher Goodchild (University of Central Oklahoma).
Section H: Microbiology
EVALUATING CYTOKINE RESPONSES IN BLADDER CELLS INFECTED WITH UROPATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI AND KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE. Tia Tafla and Janaki K Iyer (Northeastern State University).
Section J: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
EVOLUTIONARY CONSERVATION OF GIG AND SLMB IN DROSOPHILA. Heather Sparks1, Jackson Taubel1, Lindsey J. Long1, and Laura Reed2 (1Oklahoma Christian University; 2Genomics Education Program-University of Alabama).
Section L: Mathematics, Statistics, & Computer Science
MATCHING-BASED COALITION FORMATION FOR MULTI-ROBOT TASK ASSIGNMENT UNDER PARTIAL UNCERTAINTY. Brenden Latham1, Vladimir Ufimtsev1, and Ayan Dutta2 (1East Central University; 2University of North Florida).
Section M: Environmental Sciences
ANALYZING DIETARY DIVERSITY AND THE ECOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE GREEN SUNFISH (LEPOMIS CYANELLUS) IN AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS OF THE GREAT PLAINS REGION. Jamie Eastep, Lindsey Bruckerhoff, and Keith Gido (Oklahoma State University-Stillwater).
Section N: Biomedical Sciences
CYTOTOXICITY OF 6-GINGEROL ON COLORECTAL CANCER CELL VIABILITY. Katherine Dempsey and Joel Gaikwad (Oral Roberts University).
Outstanding Undergraduate Poster
COMPARISON OF CONSERVATION AND DIVERGENCE IN GENE RL COMPARED TO GENE GIG. Jenna Knox, Katie McCullock, and Lindsey Long (Oklahoma Christian University).
Best Graduate Paper of Academy
SPATIAL PHYLOGENETICS OF VASCULAR PLANTS IN THE SOUTH-CENTRAL US. Sierra Hubbard and Mark Fishbein (Oklahoma State University-Stillwater).
Outstanding Graduate Poster
EFFECTS OF IN OVO EXPOSURE TO POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS (PAHS) ON HEPATIC TRANSCRIPTIONAL SHIFTS IN THE CHICK EMBRYO. Damon Corvelo, Yulianis Pagan, Hallum Ewbank, and Christopher G. Goodchild (University of Central Oklahoma).
Section A: Biological Sciences - Botany
THE DISTRIBUTION OF INVASIVE HONEYSUCKLE IN EASTERN OKLAHOMA. Sarah Short (Oklahoma State University-Stillwater).
Section A: Biological Sciences - Zoology
OBJECTIVE COMPARATIVE GENOME SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT OF THE HOMININI SPECIES USING A HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPUTING ALGORITHM TO REVEAL PHYLOGENETIC INSIGHTS. Christof Rosler, Derick DuFriend, Evonn Annor, Rita Njoroge, William P. Ranahan II, Matthew H. Goelzer, Stephen Wheat, and Julianna A. Goelzer (Oral Roberts University).
Section E: Science Communication and Education
UNLOCKING THE POWER OF BIOINFORMATICS: PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS FOR UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCHERS. Evonn Annor and Julianna Goelzer (Oral Roberts University).
Section G: Applied Ecology & Conservation
CO-EXPOSURE TO TWO POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS (PAHS) ALTERS GROSS ORGAN MASS AND METABOLIC RATE OF CHICK EMBRYOS. Yulianis Pagan, Hallum Ewbank, and Christopher Goodchild (University of Central Oklahoma).
Section H: Microbiology
EVALUATING CYTOKINE RESPONSES IN BLADDER CELLS INFECTED WITH UROPATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI AND KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE. Tia Tafla and Janaki K Iyer (Northeastern State University).
Section J: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
EVOLUTIONARY CONSERVATION OF GIG AND SLMB IN DROSOPHILA. Heather Sparks1, Jackson Taubel1, Lindsey J. Long1, and Laura Reed2 (1Oklahoma Christian University; 2Genomics Education Program-University of Alabama).
Section L: Mathematics, Statistics, & Computer Science
MATCHING-BASED COALITION FORMATION FOR MULTI-ROBOT TASK ASSIGNMENT UNDER PARTIAL UNCERTAINTY. Brenden Latham1, Vladimir Ufimtsev1, and Ayan Dutta2 (1East Central University; 2University of North Florida).
Section M: Environmental Sciences
ANALYZING DIETARY DIVERSITY AND THE ECOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE GREEN SUNFISH (LEPOMIS CYANELLUS) IN AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS OF THE GREAT PLAINS REGION. Jamie Eastep, Lindsey Bruckerhoff, and Keith Gido (Oklahoma State University-Stillwater).
Section N: Biomedical Sciences
CYTOTOXICITY OF 6-GINGEROL ON COLORECTAL CANCER CELL VIABILITY. Katherine Dempsey and Joel Gaikwad (Oral Roberts University).
Outstanding Undergraduate Poster
COMPARISON OF CONSERVATION AND DIVERGENCE IN GENE RL COMPARED TO GENE GIG. Jenna Knox, Katie McCullock, and Lindsey Long (Oklahoma Christian University).
Best Graduate Paper of Academy
SPATIAL PHYLOGENETICS OF VASCULAR PLANTS IN THE SOUTH-CENTRAL US. Sierra Hubbard and Mark Fishbein (Oklahoma State University-Stillwater).
Outstanding Graduate Poster
EFFECTS OF IN OVO EXPOSURE TO POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS (PAHS) ON HEPATIC TRANSCRIPTIONAL SHIFTS IN THE CHICK EMBRYO. Damon Corvelo, Yulianis Pagan, Hallum Ewbank, and Christopher G. Goodchild (University of Central Oklahoma).