Sessions Schedule

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Primary Speaker

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Session

1

Advanced Composite Material Designs

The Design and Manufacturing of a Sustainable Composite I-Beam - SAMPE 2023

Speakers

Tucker, Shannon A.

9:00 AM

Session: 1

Topic: Advanced Composite Material Designs

Faculty Sponsors

Bucinell, Ronald

Analysis of Optimal Operating Frequencies For Skiing Apparatuses via Material Layer Optimization

Speakers

9:20 AM

Session: 1

Topic: Advanced Composite Material Designs

Faculty Sponsors

Bucinell, Ronald

DEVELOPMENT OF A HYBRID GOLF HEAD USING SUSTAINABLE RESOURCES AND COST-EFFICIENT MATERIALS

Speakers

Paschke, Justin M.

9:40 AM

Session: 1

Topic: Advanced Composite Material Designs

Faculty Sponsors

Bucinell, Ronald

Development of an Affordable Hybrid Golf Shaft Using Sustainable Materials

Speakers

Pelletier, Kenyon C.

10:00 AM

Session: 1

Topic: Advanced Composite Material Designs

Faculty Sponsors

Bucinell, Ronald

Anthropology and Sociology

Analyzing Hometown Health’s Social Determinants of Health Program and its Community Health Network

Speakers

Xu, Fiona

9:00 AM

Session: 1

Topic: Anthropology and Sociology

Faculty Sponsors

Leavitt, Stephen

Symbiotic Relationships with Non-human Companions: Therapy and Emotional Support Animals on College Campuses

Speakers

Poste, Jocelyn A.

9:20 AM

Session: 1

Topic: Anthropology and Sociology

Faculty Sponsors

Samet, Robert N.

Analysis of the Schenectady New Hire Community Panel: A Contemporary Police Reform Initiative

Speakers

Bheemireddy, Samhita

9:40 AM

Session: 1

Topic: Anthropology and Sociology

Faculty Sponsors

Samet, Robert N.

A Blessing or a Curse: Utilization and Inclusivity in Faith-Based Organizations Servicing the Homeless

Speakers

10:00 AM

Session: 1

Topic: Anthropology and Sociology

Faculty Sponsors

Stablein, Timothy P.

The Effect of Alzheimer's Disease Progression on Caregivers' Mental Health

Speakers

Tegiacchi, Rebecca F.

10:20 am

Session: 1

Topic: Anthropology and Sociology

Faculty Sponsors

Leavitt, Stephen
Rogers, Chad S.

Argentina Mini-term 2022: Social Movement, Human Rights, and the Environment - Part 1

Kindness, Charity, and Social Justice: Finding ‘Jewishness’ in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Speakers

Sultan, Gwyneth Y.

9:00 AM

Session: 1

Topic: Argentina Mini-term 2022: Social Movement, Human Rights, and the Environment - Part 1

Faculty Sponsors

“First they want to eat:” Citizens’ Perceptions of Climate Change in Argentina

Speakers

Mulready, Patrick C.

9:20 AM

Session: 1

Topic: Argentina Mini-term 2022: Social Movement, Human Rights, and the Environment - Part 1

Faculty Sponsors

Skinny, Blond, and White: Female Beauty in Argentina

Speakers

Whiteside, Alina H.

9:40 AM

Session: 1

Topic: Argentina Mini-term 2022: Social Movement, Human Rights, and the Environment - Part 1

Faculty Sponsors

“Nunca más:” Physical Reminders of an Ugly Past in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Speakers

Giordano, Natalie D.

10:00 AM

Session: 1

Topic: Argentina Mini-term 2022: Social Movement, Human Rights, and the Environment - Part 1

Faculty Sponsors

Biochemistry + Surgical Techniques

Human Follitropin Receptor Lipid Raft Residency is Mediated by its Caveolin Binding Motif

Speakers

Armlin, Emily C.

9:00 AM

Session: 1

Topic: Biochemistry + Surgical Techniques

Faculty Sponsors

Cohen, Brian D.

Effect of lipid raft disrupting agents on FSHR-dependent cAMP production

Speakers

Lubin, Isabel G.

9:20 AM

Session: 1

Topic: Biochemistry + Surgical Techniques

Faculty Sponsors

Cohen, Brian D.

Investigating Genetic Underpinnings of Depression

Speakers

Harper-Schiehl, Ella N.

9:40 AM

Session: 1

Topic: Biochemistry + Surgical Techniques

Faculty Sponsors

Cohen, Brian D.

Two Birds with One Stent: Venous Sinus Stenting and Weight Loss in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Patients via a Multi-Center Study

Speakers

10:00 AM

Session: 1

Topic: Biochemistry + Surgical Techniques

Faculty Sponsors

Fitzgerald, Joanne W.

Compressive Cerebrovascular Center Experience with Intraoperative Angiography via Popliteal Artery Access

Speakers

10:20 am

Session: 1

Topic: Biochemistry + Surgical Techniques

Faculty Sponsors

Fitzgerald, Joanne W.

Ecology and Organismal Biology

Mapping Hemlock Stand Distribution and Structure in Otsego County, NY to Develop Site-Specific Mitigation of Hemlock Woolly Adelgid

Speakers

9:00 AM

Session: 1

Topic: Ecology and Organismal Biology

Faculty Sponsors

Rice, Steven K.

Temperature and Direction-changing Effects on the Headbob Displays of Anolis sagrei

Speakers

Coughlin, Ronan J.

9:20 AM

Session: 1

Topic: Ecology and Organismal Biology

Faculty Sponsors

Utilizing Captive-Bred Bearded Dragons to Study Sensory and Cognitive Capacity in Lizards

Speakers

Caitlin Williams

9:40 AM

Session: 1

Topic: Ecology and Organismal Biology

Faculty Sponsors

Reversal of Apoptosis (Anastasis) as a Homeostatic Mechanism in Mammalian T-lymphocytes

Speakers

Gempler, Maya G.

10:00 AM

Session: 1

Topic: Ecology and Organismal Biology

Faculty Sponsors

Economics

The effectiveness of fiscal policy in mitigating the economic impact of COVID-19

Speakers

Liu, Runfei

9:00 AM

Session: 1

Topic: Economics

Faculty Sponsors

Sener, Mehmet F.

Tweetonomics: The Relation Between Twitter Sentiment & Cryptocurrency Returns

Speakers

Newman, Raney J.

9:20 AM

Session: 1

Topic: Economics

Faculty Sponsors

Determinants of Chinese Labor Flows to Sub-Saharan Africa: A Gravity Approach

Speakers

Farr, Evan J.

9:40 AM

Session: 1

Topic: Economics

Faculty Sponsors

Sener, Mehmet F.

How Much Did the Rise of Energy Prices Contribute to the U.S. Dollar and Euro Reaching Parity?

Speakers

Agrawal, Trisha D.

10:00 AM

Session: 1

Topic: Economics

Faculty Sponsors

Schmidt, Stephen

English 1: Creative Worlds

Sticky Tape, and Other Reflections

Speakers

Smith, Abigail H.

9:00 AM

Session: 1

Topic: English 1: Creative Worlds

Faculty Sponsors

Bracken, Claire
Shena McAuliffe
Cohen, Brian D.

The Dream Thief

Speakers

Russell, Isabella C.

9:20 AM

Session: 1

Topic: English 1: Creative Worlds

Faculty Sponsors

Bracken, Claire

Vouvant: A Tragic Love Story in the West of France

Speakers

Kaplan, Graham L.

9:40 AM

Session: 1

Topic: English 1: Creative Worlds

Faculty Sponsors

Bracken, Claire

Women in Popular Culture Literature

Speakers

Walsh, Kasey A.

10:00 AM

Session: 1

Topic: English 1: Creative Worlds

Faculty Sponsors

Burkett, Andrew H.

Nanotechnology

Reduction of Skin Surface Roughness via Facial Moisturizers

Speakers

McCabe, Lexis E.

9:00 AM

Session: 1

Topic: Nanotechnology

Faculty Sponsors

Cortez, Rebecca

Applications of Modified Graphene Oxide Membranes for Water Treatment

Speakers

Olsson, Katelyn

9:20 AM

Session: 1

Topic: Nanotechnology

Faculty Sponsors

Stehle, Yijing Y.

Flexible Reduced Graphene Oxide (rGO) Micro-Supercapacitor Sensors

Speakers

Rowley, Aiden C.

9:40 AM

Session: 1

Topic: Nanotechnology

Faculty Sponsors

Stehle, Yijing Y.

Manufacturing and Testing of Reduced Graphene Oxide Micro Supercapacitors

Speakers

10:00 AM

Session: 1

Topic: Nanotechnology

Faculty Sponsors

Stehle, Yijing Y.

Neuroscience

Where did the time go? Using time judgment tasks as a predictor for adult ADHD

Speakers

Rathwell, Travis J.

9:00 AM

Session: 1

Topic: Neuroscience

Faculty Sponsors

Rogers, Chad S.

The Potential Influence of Anti-Transgender Bias on Memory and Judgements

Speakers

Sasso, Dante D.

9:20 AM

Session: 1

Topic: Neuroscience

Faculty Sponsors

Buchin, Zachary L.

Evaluating the impacts of accent and semantic context on listening effort

Speakers

Khare, Avanti M.

9:40 AM

Session: 1

Topic: Neuroscience

Faculty Sponsors

Rogers, Chad S.

Psychology of Gender and Aggression

Masculine Threats and Motivations toward Muscularity

Speakers

Reinhart, Mitchell K.

9:00 AM

Session: 1

Topic: Psychology of Gender and Aggression

Faculty Sponsors

O'Dea, Conor J.

“Are you really just going to let him do that?”: Masculine Honor Beliefs, Threat, and Confrontation

Speakers

Ashton, Mitchell J.

9:20 AM

Session: 1

Topic: Psychology of Gender and Aggression

Faculty Sponsors

O'Dea, Conor J.

Reducing Performative Activism through a Short Online Intervention

Speakers

Vu Chi, Tam

9:40 AM

Session: 1

Topic: Psychology of Gender and Aggression

Faculty Sponsors

O'Dea, Conor J.

The Creation and Validation of a Scale Assessing the Motivations Underlying Honor Ideology

Speakers

Whittier, Jordan M.

10:00 AM

Session: 1

Topic: Psychology of Gender and Aggression

Faculty Sponsors

O'Dea, Conor J.

Stable Isoptopes

Stable water isotopes provide insight into the spatial variability of As and U in drinking water across the Northern Plains

Speakers

Abbott, Jacob S.

9:00 AM

Session: 1

Topic: Stable Isoptopes

Faculty Sponsors

Stahl, Mason O.

Peruvian Stalagmites as Indicators of Past Climate: Stable Isotope Record from 315 to 250ka

Speakers

Stoltenberg, Hailey A.

9:20 AM

Session: 1

Topic: Stable Isoptopes

Faculty Sponsors

Gillikin, David P
Rodbell, Donald

MIS 8 and MIS 9 Reconstruction from Aged Stalagmite Isotopic Values and Impacts on South American Summer Monsoon

Speakers

Clavel, Avery S.

9:40 AM

Session: 1

Topic: Stable Isoptopes

Faculty Sponsors

Rodbell, Donald

2

Argentina Mini-term 2022: Social Movement, Human Rights, and the Environment - Part 2

They Never Sleep: Feminists and LGBTQIA+ Movements in Argentina

Speakers

Poste, Jocelyn A.

10:50 AM

Session: 2

Topic: Argentina Mini-term 2022: Social Movement, Human Rights, and the Environment - Part 2

Faculty Sponsors

Drinking Mate as Culture: The Argentine and American perspectives

Speakers

Bassuk, Andrew R.

11:10 AM

Session: 2

Topic: Argentina Mini-term 2022: Social Movement, Human Rights, and the Environment - Part 2

Faculty Sponsors

They Choose Not To Forget: Preserving Memory in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Speakers

Abshir, Ebyan J.

11:30 AM

Session: 2

Topic: Argentina Mini-term 2022: Social Movement, Human Rights, and the Environment - Part 2

Faculty Sponsors

Electrical Engineering

A Machine Learning-Based System to Forecast Weather in Remote Locations

Speakers

10:50 AM

Session: 2

Topic: Electrical Engineering

Faculty Sponsors

Okwori, Michael

Reducing the Cost of the Turtlebot3 Autonomous Mapping Rover

Speakers

Brouder, James E.

11:10 AM

Session: 2

Topic: Electrical Engineering

Faculty Sponsors

Webb, Nicholas J.
Traver, Cherrice

Assistive Robot for People with Disabilities

Speakers

Vo, Bao

11:30 AM

Session: 2

Topic: Electrical Engineering

Faculty Sponsors