College of Agriculture
Gracen Bridges
Major: Agriculture
Sponsor(s): College of Agriculture
Project Title: A Study of Climate Change Impact on Major Alabama Crops
Mentor: Ruiqing Miao
Major: Applied Biotechnology
Sponsor(s): College of Agriculture
Project Title: Comparing the Virulence of Clinical and Environmental Isolates of Members of the Fusarium solani species complex
Mentor: Jeffrey Coleman
Major: Wildlife Ecology and Management
Sponsor(s): College of Agriculture
Project Title: Prescribed Fire Effects on Stream Dwelling Crayfish (Order: Decapoda)
Mentor: Jim Stoeckel
Charis Harrison
Major: Microbiology
Sponsor(s): College of Agriculture
Project Title: Investigating Gene Clusters and Secondary Metabolites of Chromobacterium and Relation to Globisporangium ultimum Inhibition
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Mentor: Zachary Noel
Major: Environmental Science
Sponsor(s): College of Agriculture
Project Title: An Assessment of Dredging as a Lake Management Practice in Banana Lake
Mentor: Matt Waters
Lucinda McEachin
Major: Agriculture
Sponsor(s): College of Agriculture
Project Title: Monitoring TSWV in Alabama Peanut Fields
Mentor: Alana Jacobson
Bailee Price
Major: Biomedical Sciences
Sponsor(s): College of Agriculture
Project Title: Characterization of a Viral Suppressor of RNA Silencing Encoded by CLRDV-AL
Mentor: Sung Hwan Kang
Diva Rigney
Major: Agriculture
Sponsor(s): College of Agriculture
Project Title: Effort of Preservation Method of Nutritive Value of Kudzu Forage
Mentor: William Smith
John Rogers
Major: Animal Sciences
Sponsor(s): College of Agriculture
Project Title: Effect of Early-Stage Incubation Thermal Manipulation on Broiler Chicken Skeletal Muscle Satellite Cell Population Heterogeneity
Mentor: Jessica Starkey
College of Architecture, Design, and Construction
Ana Marie Hanger
Major: Environmental Design
Sponsor(s): College of Architecture, Design, and Construction
Project Title: Designing a Higher Impact Curriculum for Environmental Design Students
Mentor: C. Farrow
Aubrey Sanders
Major: Environmental Design
Sponsor(s): College of Architecture, Design, and Construction
Project Title: Urban Economics and Environmental Design in Montgomery’s Peacock Tract
Mentor: Robert Sproull
Raymond J. Harbert College of Business
Reagan Giles
Major: Finance
Sponsor(s): College of Business
Project Title: Criminal Justice Information Systems
Mentor: Atiya Avery
Audrey Osborne
Major: Finance
Sponsor(s): College of Business
Project Title: Accounting Information Systems: Small Business Digitization Before, During, and After the COVID-19 Pandemic
Mentor: Atiya Avery
Samuel Ginn College of Engineering
Janset Aksoy
Major: Neuroscience and Chemical Engineering
Sponsor(s): College of Engineering
Project Title: Development of Hydrogels for In-Vitro Evaluation of Ocular Drug Permeability
Mentor: Allan David
Colin Bamford
Major: Aerospace Engineering
Sponsor(s): College of Engineering
Project Title: Mitigation of Vertical Gusts by a Red-Tailed Hawk
Mentor: Vrishank Raghav
John Bentley
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Sponsor(s): College of Engineering
Project Title: Expanding RDE Aggressiveness Analysis to a Larger Data Set
Mentor: Mark Hoffman
Jordan Clemmons
Major: Chemical Engineering
Sponsor(s): College of Engineering
Project Title: Making Sorbents for Chronic Kidney Disease
Mentor: Symone Alexander
Elise Collins
Major: Chemical Engineering
Sponsor(s): College of Engineering
Project Title: The Functionalization of Cellulose Nanocrystals for Agricultural Applications
Mentor: Virginia Davis
Joseph Crapet
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Sponsor(s): College of Engineering
Project Title: The Effect of Using Hybrid Exoskeletons in Rehabilitation
Mentor: Brendon Allen
Martin Flores
Major: Chemistry
Sponsor(s): College of Engineering
Project Title: Sustainable and Controllable Production of Cellulose Nanofibers and Their Functional Nanocomposites for Energy Storage
Mentor: Xinyu Zhang
Saksham Goel
Major: Computer Science
Sponsor(s): College of Engineering
Project Title: Partial Order Alignment Optimization
Mentor: William Heaton
Joshua Kacmarzyk
Major: Aerospace Engineering
Sponsor(s): College of Engineering
Project Title: An investigation of the sweep effect on corrugated wings at low Reynolds numbers
Mentor: Anwar Ahmed
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Sponsor(s): College of Engineering
Project Title: Additive Manufacturing of Braided Structures for Composite Reinforcement
Mentor: Sabit Adanur
Marisa Kelley
Major: Materials Engineering
Sponsor(s): College of Engineering
Project Title: The Effects of Jointing Mechanisms within Bistable Structures on the Overall Fixity and Bistability
Mentor: Russell Mailen
William Keith
Major: Chemical Engineering
Sponsor(s): College of Engineering
Project Title: Exploring the Effects of Reactive Oxygen Species on Confined Cell Motility
Mentor: Panagiotis Mistriotis
Emily Kimbrell
Major: Software Engineering
Sponsor(s): College of Engineering
Project Title: Sat-Tycoon Event Pipeline
Mentor: Daniel Tauritz
Ayden Kemp
Major: Aerospace Engineering and Biosystems Engineering
Sponsor(s): College of Engineering
Project Title: Fast Pyrolysis of Waste Plastic and Biomass Blends to Produce Transportation Fuels
Mentor: Sushil Adhikari
Cyrus Lloyd
Major: Engineering
Sponsor(s): College of Engineering
Project Title: Design and Construction of a Low-Cost Diamond Turning Lathe and Workflow for Precision Optics Manufacturing
Mentor: Jordan Roberts
Ethan Koenig
Major: Engineering
Sponsor(s): College of Engineering
Project Title: Safety Control and Development for Exoskeletons
Mentor: Michael Zabala
Gregory McCallum
Major: Aerospace Engineering
Sponsor(s): College of Engineering
Project Title: The Effects of Jointing Mechanisms within Bistable Structures on the Overall Fixity and Bistability
Mentor: Russell Mailen
Wesley Lowman
Major: Computer Science
Sponsor(s): College of Engineering
Project Title: Control and Path-Planning for an Unmanned Ground Vehicle Using CAD, Gazebo, and ROS
Mentor: Vahid Azimi
Dylan Pollard
Major: Chemical Engineering
Sponsor(s): College of Engineering
Project Title: Elucidating Catalytic Processes for Sustainable Technologies with Multiscale Modeling Approaches
Mentor: Andrew Adamaczyk
Ravikiran Nataraj
Major: Chemical Engineering
Sponsor(s): College of Engineering
Project Title: Adaptation of a Microfluidic System for Scalable Cell Encapsulation
Mentor: Elizabeth Lipke
Ansley Scott
Major: Biosystems Engineering
Sponsor(s): College of Engineering
Project Title: Investigating the Sustainability of an Aquaponics System to Reduce Food Insecurity
Mentor: David Blersch
Ryan Pollard
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Sponsor(s): College of Engineering
Project Title: Lower Limb Joint Movement/ Power Prediction via Machine Learning
Mentor: Michael Zabala
Jacob Thornton
Major: Chemical Engineering
Sponsor(s): College of Engineering
Project Title: Python Developed GUI with Robotic Navigation
Mentor: Jean-Francois Louf
Robert Spieler
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Sponsor(s): College of Engineering
Project Title: The Effect of using Hybrid Exoskeletons in Rehabilitation
Mentor: Brendon Allen
Ryan Wozniak
Major: Chemical Engineering
Sponsor(s): College of Engineering
Project Title: Impact of different comonomers (PEGMA,PEGMEA, and PEGMEMA) on solute co-transport in PEGDA and PEGMA-AMPS membranes
Mentor: Bryan Beckingham
Robin Weaver
Major: Aerospace Engineering
Sponsor(s): College of Engineering
Project Title: The Effects of Jointing Mechanisms Within Bistable Structures on the Overall Fixity and Bistability
Mentor: Russell Mailen
School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences
Florrie Adams
Major: Sustainable Biomaterials and Packaging
Sponsor(s): School of Forestry and Wildlife
Project Title: Cellulose dissolving pulp and nanocellulose regeneration comparison
Mentor: Maria Peresin
Payton Brewer
Major: Wildlife Ecology and Management
Sponsor(s): School of Forestry and Wildlife
Project Title: Interaction of Burn and Unburned and Vegetation Composition with Early Seed Establishment of Four Southeastern Pine Species
Mentor: Heather Alexander
Ally Cobern
Major: Science
Sponsor(s): School of Forestry and Wildlife
Project Title: A Global Analysis of the Impacts of Free-Ranging Dogs on Native Wildlife
Mentor: Christopher Lepcyzk
Ellen Mayson
Major: Sustainable Biomaterials and Packaging
Sponsor(s): School of Forestry and Wildlife
Project Title: Cellulose dissolving pulp and nanocellulose regeneration comparison
Mentor: Maria Peresin
Evelyn Pearson
Major: Sustainable Biomaterials and Packaging
Sponsor(s): School of Forestry and Wildlife
Project Title: Cellulose dissolving pulp and nanocellulose regeneration comparison
Mentor: Maria Peresin
Caroline Ward
Major: Business
Sponsor(s): School of Forestry and Wildlife
Project Title: How Do Stakeholder Views on Wildlife Management Differ in Eswatini?
Mentor: Kelly Dunning
Sponsor(s): School of Forestry and Wildlife
Project Title: The Influence of Urbanization on Stream Quality and Fish Health
Mentor: Bruce Lockaby
College of Human Sciences
Kalandra Blake
Major: Human Development and Family Science
Sponsor(s): College of Human Sciences
Project Title: Virtual Tour of Auburn University’s African American History
Mentor: Robert Bubb
Sponsor(s): College of Human Sciences
Project Title: Internalizing Problems and Declines in Academic Achievement: Mechanisms and Protective Factors
Mentor: Wendy Troop-Gordon
Mae Howell
Major: Nutrition
Sponsor(s): College of Human Sciences
Project Title: 2-Year Student Food Security Module Cognitive Interviews
Mentor: Onikia Brown
Kendall McCallum
Major: Nutrition Science
Sponsor(s): College of Human Sciences
Project Title: Nourish Wellness
Mentor: Alicia Powers
Claire Sisson
Major: Interior Design
Sponsor(s): College of Human Sciences
Project Title: The Impact of the Built Environment on Health and Wellness
Mentor: Taneshia West Albert
Courtney Weeks
Major: Human Sciences
Sponsor(s): College of Human Sciences
Project Title: Virtual Tour of Auburn University’s African American History
Mentor: Robert Bubb
Sponsor(s): College of Human Sciences
Project Title: Positive Approaches to Trauma Healing (PATH) for Foster Parents
Mentor: Silvia Vilches
College of Liberal Arts
Jordan Branchman
Major: Political Science
Sponsor(s): College of Liberal Arts
Project Title: Montgomery, Alabama Food Deserts: The Migration of People and Grocery Retailers
Mentor: Rebecca Retzlaff
Major: Psychology
Sponsor(s): College of Liberal Arts
Project Title: Traumatic Stress Risk Factors and Daily Symptoms (TRIADS)
Mentor: Brian Albanese
Sponsor(s): College of Liberal Arts
Project Title: Examining Interception as a Mediator Between Sleep Disturbances and Suicidality in a Military Population
Mentor: April Smith
Cameron Hearon
Major: Psychology
Sponsor(s): College of Liberal Arts
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Mentor: Corina Jimenez-Gomez
Major: Psychology
Sponsor(s): College of Liberal Arts
Project Title: Comorbidity Between Higher Rates of Trauma, Depression, and Anxiety and ADHD Diagnosis
Mentor: Kelli Thompson
Kelly Moore
Major:Health Service Administration
Sponsor(s): College of Liberal Arts
Project Title: Single Shift Quality Among Nurses
Mentor: Haneen Ali
Olivia Price
Major: Theatre Design and Technology, English
Sponsor(s): College of Liberal Arts
Project Title: Investigating Invisible Labor Practices in TTRPG Actual Play
Mentor: Emily Friedman
Sophia Rosene
Major: Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
Sponsor(s): College of Liberal Arts
Project Title: Effects of Accented Speech in Normal and Degraded Backgrounds on Listening Effort and Speech Intelligibility in American College Students
Mentor: Sridhar Krishnamurti
Sponsor(s): College of Liberal Arts
Project Title: Linear Enamel Hypoplasia in African Enslaved Individuals from Newton’s Plantation, Barbados
Mentor: Kristina Shuler
Cameron Tice
Major: Biomedical Sciences
Sponsor(s): College of Liberal Arts
Project Title: Treatment and Recidivism of Adolescents with Illegal Sexual Behavior
Mentor: Kelli Thompson
College of Education
Trent Agee
Major: Nutrition
Sponsor(s): College of Education
Project Title: Is there a Correlation between Jump Performance and Male Youth Hitting Performance?
Mentor: Gretchen Oliver
Maia Engelkes
Major: Biomedical Sciences
Sponsor(s): College of Education
Project Title: Is there a correlation between jump performance and male youth hitting performance?
Mentor: Gretchen Oliver
Anna Wood
Major: Exercise Science
Sponsor(s): College of Education
Project Title: Kinesiophobia
Mentor: Jaimie Roper
College of Sciences and Mathematics
Janset Aksoy
Major: Neuroscience and Chemical Engineering
Sponsor(s): College of Science and Mathematics
Project Title: Spontaneous Presynaptic Vesicle Release in P301L Mouse Hippocampal Neurons
Mentor: Michael Gramlich
Brandon Dye
Major: Biomedical Sciences
Sponsor(s): College of Science and Mathematics
Project Title: Elucidating Catalytic Processes for Sustainable Technologies with Multiscale Modeling Approaches
Mentor: Byron Farnum
Nicholas Edmonds
Major: Genetics
Sponsor(s): College of Science and Mathematics
Project Title: How Does Climate Change Affect Seasonal Adaption in Drosophila robusta
Mentor: Laurie Stevison
Charlotte Jannach
Major: Biomedical Sciences
Sponsor(s): College of Science and Mathematics
Project Title: Water Quality Perceptions of Auburn University Students
Mentor: Ann Ojeda
Auburn Jordan
Major: Chemistry
Sponsor(s): College of Science and Mathematics
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Mentor: Christian Goldsmith
Nathan Landers
Major: Physics
Sponsor(s): College of Science and Mathematics
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Mentor: Michael Gramlich
Sean O’Hare
Major: Biochemisty
Sponsor(s): College of Science and Mathematics
Project Title: Investigating the Mechanism of Luciferase Catalyzed Bioluminescence in the Dinoflagellate Species Noctiluca scintillans
Mentor: Steven Mansoorabadi
Toby Sizemore
Major: Chemistry
Sponsor(s): College of Science and Mathematics
Project Title: Investigating Mechanical Properties of Dystrophin and Utrophin by in Silico Single Molecule Force Spectroscopy
Mentor: Rafael Bernardi
Alexis Toney
Major: Science
Sponsor(s): College of Science and Mathematics
Project Title: Characterization of Unsaturated Lipids Using Ambient Ionization Techniques (Paper Spray Ion Mobility-Mass Spectrometry (PS-IM-MS))
Mentor: Ahmed Hamid
Sponsor(s): College of Science and Mathematics
Project Title: Predicting Freshmen Recruitment Decisions for Auburn Football Using Machine Learning
Mentor: Jingyi Zheng
Rachel Youngblood
Major: Exercise Science
Sponsor(s): College of Science and Mathematics
Project Title: The Impact of Diversifying and Humanizing Science Role Models on Student Attitudes and Interest in Science Careers
Mentor: Cissy Ballen
School of Nursing
Abigail Cox
Major: Nursing
Sponsor(s): School of Nursing
Project Title: Anxiety, Depression, and Stress: A Survey of College Students Mental Well-Being
Mentor: Linda Gibson-Young
Melissa Schrinel
Major: Nursing
Sponsor(s): School of Nursing
Project Title: The Vital Link: Nursing’s Role in the Early Detection of Patient Deterioration
Mentor: Pao-Feng Tsai
Harrison College of Pharmacy
Melissa Gathman
Major: Genetics
Sponsor(s): School of Pharmacy
Project Title: Functional Genetic Analysis of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in Drug Metabolism Genes
Mentor: Amit Mitra
Zalaya Haynes
Major: Biomedical Sciences
Sponsor(s): School of Pharmacy
Project Title: Dissolution of Acai Capsules
Mentor: Angela Calderon
Major: Biochemistry
Sponsor(s): School of Pharmacy
Project Title: Sustained Release of Capsaicin via 3D Printed Biodegradable Implants to Combat Obesity
Mentor: Jayachandra Ramapuram
Katie Marlow
Major: Genetics
Sponsor(s): School of Pharmacy
Project Title: Functional Genetic Analysis of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in Drug Metabolism Genes
Mentor: Amit Mitra
College of Veterinary Medicine
Alyssa Berry
Major: Biomedical Sciences
Sponsor(s): College of Veterinary Medicine
Project Title: The Role of DHCR24 in the Adrenal Gland
Mentor: Jeff Huang
Kacey Meyering
Major: Animal Sciences
Sponsor(s): College of Veterinary Medicine
Project Title: The Role of DHCR24 in the Adrenal Gland
Mentor: Jeff Huang