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Graduate Student Council Presents Research Symposium
April 2-3, 2009 

Poster Session ------------------ Colloquium (below)

The main events of this symposium were a Poster Presentation Session and a Research Colloquium sponsored by the Graduate Student Council

f Jerry Ross
Mechanical Engineering
Dr. Brad King
High Thrust-to-Power Hall Thrusters

e Christopher Weingartz
Mechanical Engineering - Engineering Mechanics
Dr. Scott Miers (advisor)
Impact of Intermediate Blend Ethanol on Snowmobile Emissions and Performance

e Fredline Ilorme
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Veronica W. Griffis (advisor)
Relating Hydrologic Homogeneity to Watershed Characteristics

e Kumar Vanga
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Prof. Paul Bergstrom (advisor)
Electric Field Effects on the Formation of Isolated Macro Porous Silicon

  Zhengming Li
Electrical Engineering
Dr. Chunxiao Chigan (advisor)
On Resource Budget Constrained Message Authentication in VANETs

 

Dan Nestmann, Nora Peterson
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Kurt Paterson (advisor)

  Megan L. Killian
Biomedical Engineering
Tammy L. Haut Donahue (advisor)
Traumatic Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear and its Implications on Meniscal Degradation: A Novel Lapine Osteoarthritis Model

  Lakshmi Krishna
Materials Science and Engineering
P.D.Moran (advisor)
Impact of Growth Surface on the Crystal Structure of PMN-30%PT Thin Films

Yue-Jun Yin
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Dr. Yue Li (advisor)
MODELLING OF SNOW LOAD USING FILTERED POISSON PROCESS

  Baron Colbert
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Dr. Zhanping You (advisor)
Rheological Property Performance of Asphalt Binders Containing High Content Recycled Asphalt Pavement
Materials

  Urvashi Srivastava
Chemical Engineering
Dr. S. K. Kawatra (advisor)
Sustainable and Environment Friendly Method of Producing Pig Iron Nugget Using Biomass

v Sarah Stehn
School of Forest Resources and Environmental Science
Dr. Chris Webster (advisor)
Altitudinal gradients of bryophyte diversity and community assemblage in southern Appalachian spruce-fir forests.

  Chee Huei Lee
Physics
Dr. Yoke Khin Yap (advisor)
Synthesis of Boron Nitride Nanotube Carpet on Si Substrates and Its Superhydrophobicity

  Pradeep Kumar
Dr. Miguel Levy (advisor)
Physics
A Systematic Study of Nonlinear Response of R.F. Sputter Deposited Magnetic garnet Thin Films

  Venkat Donuru
Chemistry
Dr.Haiying Liu (advisor)

Carmelo Davila
Social Sciences
Dr. Sam R Sweitz (advisor)
A Space for Production and a Space for Communality: Socio-Historical Study of Central Aguirre and Its Industrial Community, Salinas, Puerto Rico: 1949-1970

Puspamitra Panigrahi
Physics
Dr.Ranjit Pati (advisor)
Oscillation of Interlayer exchange coupling unraveled in Fe/Pt multilayered nanowire system.

 

Marc Henshaw
Social Sciences
Dr. Susan Martin (advisor)
From Barrier to Thoroughfare: A River’s Evolution into a Managed Transportation System
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  Surendar reddy Dhadi
Biological sciences
Dr.Ramakrishna Wusirika (advisor)
Transient Expression Assays Reveal the Bidirectional Nature of Small Divergent Promoters in Rice

Amir Shahmoradi
Physics
Dr. Robert Nemiroff (advisor)

 

 

Madhusudan Savaikar
Physics
Dr. Paul Bergstrom (advisor), Dr. John Jaszczak (advisor)
Orthodox-Theory Based Modeling of a Single-Electron Device

 

Archana Pandey
Physics
Dr. Yoke Khin Yap (advisor)
Enhanced field emission properties of aligned opened tip carbon nanotubes bundles

  Parimal Kar
Physics
Ulrich H.E. Hansmann (advisor)
Microcanonical Replica Exchange Molecular Dynamic Simulation of TrpCage mini-protein in Implicit Solvent

f Erik Nordberg
Social Sciences
Terry Reynolds (advisor)
The Nordberg Manufacturing Company of Milwaukee: History, Archives, and Research Potential

 

 

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