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

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

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


Poster Session with judges looking over poster


Poster Session with judges loking over poster


Judges at work


Poster Session


Some of the GSC Members who sponsored the colloquium

t Shu Wei Goh
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Dr. Zhanping You (advisor)
Utilizing Recycled Shingles in Asphalt Pavement
g Kumar Vanga
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Prof. Paul Bergstrom (advisor)
Electric Field Effects on the Formation of Isolated Macro Porous Silicon
h Rabi Gyawali
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Dr. David Watkins (advisor)
Surface Water Flow Modeling of Kalamazoo River Basin
Anna Pereira
Mechanical Engineering – Engineering Mechanics
Michele Miller (advisor)
j Sinan Abood
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Dr. Ann Maclean (advisor)
r Jerry Ross
Mechanical Engineering
Dr. Brad King
High Thrust-to-Power Hall Thrusters
r Adwait Bhagwat
Mechanical Engineering - Engineering Mechanics
Dr. John Gershenson (advisor)
The coffee maker!
v Darrell Cass and Jinjiang Wang
Civil & Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering – Engineering Mechanics
Devin Harris (advisor), Yogini Deshpande (advisor)
q Julian Mills-Beale
Transportation & Materials
The Mechanical Properties of Asphalt Mixtures with Recycled Concrete Aggregates for Low Volume Asphalt Roads
a Colin Casey
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Dr. Noel Urban (advisor), Dr. Kurt Paterson (advisor)
Nitrogen Cycling in Lake Superior and the Effects of Climate Change
3 Alicia Thorsen
Computer Science
Dr. Phillip Merkey (advisor)
Maximumum Weighted Matching Using the Partitioned Global Address Space
Tara L. Bal
School of Forest Resources and Environmental Science
Andrew J. Storer (advisor)
A Sticky Situation: Sugar Maple Dieback across the Landscape
Matthew Metz
School of Forest Resources and Environmental Science
John Vucetich (advisor)
Summer Predation Patterns of Yellowstone Gray Wolves.
3 Seth Depasqual
Social Sciences
Dr. Patrick E. Martin (Advisor)
Winning Coal at 78° North: Industrial Archaeology on the Svalbard archipelago.
3 Andrew Kozich
Social Sciences
Wetland Mitigation in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula: Compliance with Site Monitoring and Invasive Plant Species Standards
3 Nicholas R. Jensen
School of Forest Resources and Environmental Science
Dr. Christopher Webster (advisor)
Understory Response of Hemlock-hardwood Forests to Seasonal Habitat Use by White-tailed Deer in the Upper Great Lakes Region
Rita M. Koch
School of Forest Resources and Environmental Science
Andrew J. Storer (advisor)
Insect infestation and fungal disease response to wildfire and prescribed fire in red pine, Luce County, Michigan
Nicole M. Lepinski
Biological Sciences
Dr. Tammy L. Haut Donahue
Christa M. Luokkala
School of Forest Resources and Environmental Science
Erik Lilleskov (advisor)
Extracellular Enzyme Activity and Nutrient Uptake Kinetics in Ectomycorrhizal Fungi from a Nitrogen Deposition Gradient in Alaska.
Abhishek Prasad
Physics
Yoke Khin Yap (advisor)
CONTROLLED GROWTH OF ZINC OXIDE NANOSTRUCTURES AND IT’s APPLICATIONS
Chad Fortin
Social Sciences
Christopher Webster (advisor) and David Flaspohler (advisor)
Influence of restored grassland diversity and productivity on arthropod communities: implications for cellulosic ethanol production.

Chris Brown
Computer Science
Dr. Robert Pastel (advisor)
Combining Distinct Graduate and Undergraduate HCI Courses: An Experiential and Interactive Approach
Jason Moscatello
Physics
Yoke Khin Yap (advisor)
Development of Glucose Sensors by Modified Carbon Nanotube Arrays
Zijun Xu
Biological Sciences
Ramakrishna Wusirika (advisor)
Rice genes with retrotransposon insertions, polymorphisms and their evolutionary history.
  Ee Lim Tan
Biological Sciences
Application of Magnetoelastic Thick Films for Wireless, In Vivo Monitoring of Pressure at Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Abhay Pratap Singh
Physics
Dr. Yoke Khin Yap (advisor)
Single-walled carbon nanotubes are molecular wires.

Archana Pandey
Physics
Yoke Khin Yap (advisor)
Enhanced field emission from PMMA coated Vertically aligned Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes

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