Symposium - CSUSM · The Microwave-Assisted, Gold(I)–Catalyzed Ritter Reaction 3:20-3:40 PM Samantha H. Payne Landgrave The impact of oral administration of Rapamycin on T cell

Symposiumon Student Research, Creative Activities,

and Innovation

March 1, 2019

Office of Graduate Studies and Reasearch| Committee for Undergraduate Research

E vent Schedule

2:00-3:00 PM Participation Check-In Location:MarksteinLobby

3:00-5:50 PM Student Presentations Location:MarksteinHall,various locations

6:00-7:30 PM Refreshments Location:MarksteinLobby

6:30-7:30 PM Awards Ceremony Location:MarksteinHall125

Welcome,Remarks,&Finalists Announced

Dr.WesleySchultz,DeanofGraduate StudiesandResearch

Office of Graduate Studies and Research | Committee for Undergraduate Research

Sessions Overview Session 1


Session 1 Behavioral and Social Sciences Undergraduates Location:MarksteinHall101


Session 3 Behavioral and Social Sciences Graduates Location:MarksteinHall103

Session 4 Biology, Biochemistry, and Chemistry Undergraduates Location:MarksteinHall105



Session 7 Biology, Biochemistry, and Chemistry Graduates Location:MarksteinHall208

Session 8 Physical, Mathematical, and Computer Science Graduates Location:MarksteinHall210

Symposium on Student Research, Creative Activities, and Innovation

BehavioralandSocialSciences,UndergraduateLocation:MarksteinHall101

3:00-3:20 PM Connor Whitten Hypocretin-1AgonismofMotherMiceonPup RetrievalPerformanceinaT-maze

3:20-3:40 PM Faye Raymond TheEffectsofLipopolysaccharideonMaternal Behavior

3:40-4:00 PM Jace Kuske HypocretinAntagonism’sInfluenceonPostpartum AnxietyandPupRetrievalinMice

4:00-4:20 PM Kayla Osman Biculturalism,Discrimination,andtheMental HealthofMexicanAmericanWomen

4:20-4:30 PM Break

4:30-4:50 PM Daisy Zavala DispositionalMindfulnessPredictsLowerParochial Empathy

4:50-5:10 PM Kyra Terry CodeQueens:ExtendedHackathon

Sessions Overview Session 1




Session 3 Behavioral and Social Sciences Graduates Location:MarksteinHall103




Session 7 Biology, Biochemistry, and Chemistry Graduates Location:MarksteinHall208

Session 8 Physical, Mathematical, and Computer Science Graduates Location:MarksteinHall210



3:00-3:20 PM Connor Whitten Hypocretin-1AgonismofMotherMiceonPup RetrievalPerformanceinaT-maze

3:20-3:40 PM Faye Raymond TheEffectsofLipopolysaccharideonMaternal Behavior

3:40-4:00 PM Jace Kuske HypocretinAntagonism’sInfluenceonPostpartum AnxietyandPupRetrievalinMice

4:00-4:20 PM Kayla Osman Biculturalism,Discrimination,andtheMental HealthofMexicanAmericanWomen

4:20-4:30 PM Break

4:30-4:50 PM Daisy Zavala DispositionalMindfulnessPredictsLowerParochial Empathy

4:50-5:10 PM Kyra Terry CodeQueens:ExtendedHackathon


Session 2 Session 3



3:00-3:20 PM Christina Givens FeminismisforEveryBody:ThePropagationof ProblematicFeminisminTheHandmaid’sTale Series

3:20-3:40 PM Rita Munoz Aredogsrattledbysnakes?Aninvestigationof rattlesnakerattling

3:40-4:00 PM Emma Roberts Reward-RelatedUltrasonicVocalizationsin LaboratoryRatsareGreaterinaComfortable Environment

4:00-4:20 PM Lakeith Ingram SensitizationtoAmphetamineRewardFollowing RepeatedAdministration

4:20-4:30 PM Break

4:30-4:50 PM Miriam S. Bautista PregnantMexican-AmericanWomen’sSocial EconomicStatuesandDepressionRelationto Child’sBehavior

4:50-5:10 PM Virginia Tasulis AltruisticTendencies:CoBAvs.CHABSS

BehavioralandSocialSciences,GraduateLocation:MarksteinHall103

3:00-3:20 PM Caesar Chavez RoleofNMDAReceptorsinMethamphetamine Reward

3:20-3:40 PM Cristian Cervantes Aldana SocialFacilitationofMethamphetamineReward

3:40-4:00 PM Junali Ventinilla, Louielyn Lirio, Dunya Bayat ColonoscopyratesanddietamongNative HawaiiansandPacificIslandersinSanDiego,CA

4:00-4:20 PM Rosa Hunt Children’sDecisiontoTrustandReciprocate Information:DoesAccuracyOutweigh IntentionalityinChildren’sReasoning?

4:20-4:30 PM Break

4:30-4:50 PM Samantha Mertens It’sPersonal:UsingNormativeFeedbackto IncreaseResidentialRecycling

4:50-5:10 PM Raquel Good MyHealthyPregnancy:APrenatalInterventionfor StressReductionandGestationalWeight

5:10-5:30 PM Thomas Smelter TheEffectofPhotographsontheSusceptibilityof FakeNews


Session 2 Session 3



3:00-3:20 PM Christina Givens FeminismisforEveryBody:ThePropagationof ProblematicFeminisminTheHandmaid’sTale Series

3:20-3:40 PM Rita Munoz Aredogsrattledbysnakes?Aninvestigationof rattlesnakerattling

3:40-4:00 PM Emma Roberts Reward-RelatedUltrasonicVocalizationsin LaboratoryRatsareGreaterinaComfortable Environment

4:00-4:20 PM Lakeith Ingram SensitizationtoAmphetamineRewardFollowing RepeatedAdministration

4:20-4:30 PM Break

4:30-4:50 PM Miriam S. Bautista PregnantMexican-AmericanWomen’sSocial EconomicStatuesandDepressionRelationto Child’sBehavior

4:50-5:10 PM Virginia Tasulis AltruisticTendencies:CoBAvs.CHABSS

BehavioralandSocialSciences,GraduateLocation:MarksteinHall103

3:00-3:20 PM Caesar Chavez RoleofNMDAReceptorsinMethamphetamine Reward

3:20-3:40 PM Cristian Cervantes Aldana SocialFacilitationofMethamphetamineReward

3:40-4:00 PM Junali Ventinilla, Louielyn Lirio, Dunya Bayat ColonoscopyratesanddietamongNative HawaiiansandPacificIslandersinSanDiego,CA

4:00-4:20 PM Rosa Hunt Children’sDecisiontoTrustandReciprocate Information:DoesAccuracyOutweigh IntentionalityinChildren’sReasoning?

4:20-4:30 PM Break

4:30-4:50 PM Samantha Mertens It’sPersonal:UsingNormativeFeedbackto IncreaseResidentialRecycling

4:50-5:10 PM Raquel Good MyHealthyPregnancy:APrenatalInterventionfor StressReductionandGestationalWeight

5:10-5:30 PM Thomas Smelter TheEffectofPhotographsontheSusceptibilityof FakeNews


Session 4 Session 5


Biology,Biochemistry,andChemistry,UndergraduateLocation:MarksteinHall105

3:00-3:20 PM Areli Jannes Javier, Shalise Burch, Daniel Roufaeil, Emmanuel Solis, Rosaline Kumar, Holly Day TrackingtheLocalizationofCell-FateDeterminant inHumanAdipose-DerivedStemCellsviaMicro- patterningMethod

3:20-3:40 PM Cristina Ford KnockoutofArabidopsisthalianaglutaredoxin geneAtGRX950usingCRISPR-Cas9

3:40-4:00 PM Craig Cowling ArabidopsisthalianaglutaredoxinAtGRX660 controlslateralrootdevelopmentandshoot organsize

4:00-4:20 PM Christopher Smith EffectsofMethylationandGeneExpressionon CalcificationofEmiliniaHuxleyi

4:20-4:30 PM Break

4:30-4:50 PM Ken Mey PopulationBiology:Meta-AnalysisRevealsModes andMethodsinReintroducingMammalianSpecies forthePreservationofEndangeredPopulations

4:50-5:10 PM David Scieszka NeutrophilExtracellularTraps(NETs):Genomics andProteomics

5:10-5:30 PM Magaly Guzman Sosa FactorsthatAffecttheAggregationBehaviorofTAR DNABindingProtein(TDP-43)


3:00-3:20 PM Jeff Jaureguy AnnualBelowGroundNetPrimaryProductionin SouthernCaliforniaChaparral

3:20-3:40 PM Sherryca Khor AnalyzingtherelationshipsofmicrobialCbiomassin ecosystemprocessesinsoilfromRiversideand SanDiegoCounty

3:40-4:00 PM Madeline Sanchez TheEffectivenessandUsageofSuburbanWildlife LinkagesbyMediumtoLargeMammals

4:00-4:20 PM Lindsey Korito EffectsofDevelopmentalTemperatureinDifferent PopulationsoftheCopepodTigriopusCalifornicus

4:20-4:30 PM Break

4:30-4:50 PM Yesenia Mora AnalysisofLoggerheadShrike“Wing-Flashing” MovementsDuringHunting

4:50-5:10 PM Stefany Nunez Zavala NaturalSelectionofCCR5GeneinVariousHuman Populations

5:10-5:30 PM Selina Gonzales Prematuresexbehavioronmentalandphysical healthtoinflammatorymarkers

5:30-5:50 PM Kevin Calhoun InVitroknockoutofAKD1geneinEmilianiahuxleyi byCRISPRCas12a(Cpf1)


Session 4 Session 5



3:00-3:20 PM Areli Jannes Javier, Shalise Burch, Daniel Roufaeil, Emmanuel Solis, Rosaline Kumar, Holly Day TrackingtheLocalizationofCell-FateDeterminant inHumanAdipose-DerivedStemCellsviaMicro- patterningMethod

3:20-3:40 PM Cristina Ford KnockoutofArabidopsisthalianaglutaredoxin geneAtGRX950usingCRISPR-Cas9

3:40-4:00 PM Craig Cowling ArabidopsisthalianaglutaredoxinAtGRX660 controlslateralrootdevelopmentandshoot organsize

4:00-4:20 PM Christopher Smith EffectsofMethylationandGeneExpressionon CalcificationofEmiliniaHuxleyi

4:20-4:30 PM Break

4:30-4:50 PM Ken Mey PopulationBiology:Meta-AnalysisRevealsModes andMethodsinReintroducingMammalianSpecies forthePreservationofEndangeredPopulations

4:50-5:10 PM David Scieszka NeutrophilExtracellularTraps(NETs):Genomics andProteomics

5:10-5:30 PM Magaly Guzman Sosa FactorsthatAffecttheAggregationBehaviorofTAR DNABindingProtein(TDP-43)


3:00-3:20 PM Jeff Jaureguy AnnualBelowGroundNetPrimaryProductionin SouthernCaliforniaChaparral

3:20-3:40 PM Sherryca Khor AnalyzingtherelationshipsofmicrobialCbiomassin ecosystemprocessesinsoilfromRiversideand SanDiegoCounty

3:40-4:00 PM Madeline Sanchez TheEffectivenessandUsageofSuburbanWildlife LinkagesbyMediumtoLargeMammals

4:00-4:20 PM Lindsey Korito EffectsofDevelopmentalTemperatureinDifferent PopulationsoftheCopepodTigriopusCalifornicus

4:20-4:30 PM Break

4:30-4:50 PM Yesenia Mora AnalysisofLoggerheadShrike“Wing-Flashing” MovementsDuringHunting

4:50-5:10 PM Stefany Nunez Zavala NaturalSelectionofCCR5GeneinVariousHuman Populations

5:10-5:30 PM Selina Gonzales Prematuresexbehavioronmentalandphysical healthtoinflammatorymarkers

5:30-5:50 PM Kevin Calhoun InVitroknockoutofAKD1geneinEmilianiahuxleyi byCRISPRCas12a(Cpf1)


Session 6 Session 7



3:00-3:20 PM Jessica Scott TheMicrowave-Assisted,Gold(I)–CatalyzedRitter Reaction

3:20-3:40 PM Samantha H. Payne Landgrave TheimpactoforaladministrationofRapamycinon Tcellhomeostasisandtissuerepair

3:40-4:00 PM Sophia Hernandez InvestigatingtheRoleofRAD27GeneinCCTG RepeatInstabilityViaCRISPR-Cas9Knockout

4:00-4:20 PM Terrance Haanen TheEffectofChromosomalLocationonTrinucleotide RepeatExpansion

4:20-4:30 PM Break

4:30-4:50 PM Sergio Serrato-Arroyo Characterizationofthelipidprofileintwo spontaneousmutantsofthecoccolithophore EmilianiaHuxleyi

4:50-5:10 PM Shireen Tango CharacterizationofMutantsinLipidBiosynthesis inEmilianiaHuxleyi

5:10-5:30 PM Thuy Tran Structuredeterminationofmarinebacterial compoundsthatinhibitsbiofilmproductionin Mycobacteria

Biology,Biochemistry,andChemistry,GraduateLocation:MarksteinHall208

3:00-3:20 PM Arpita Mohapatra Evaluationofcryopreservedmurinetesticular tissuefollowingpostthawinovoCAMculture

3:20-3:40 PM Jonathan Molina In-ovoCultureofCryopreservedQuailTesticular TissueIncreasesCellSurvivabilityandStage- SpecificEmbryonicAntigen-1,-3,and-4Percentages

3:40-4:00 PM Christopher Melendez CriticalWindowsinRainbowTroutEmbryos:Effects ofThermalShiftsonSurvival,GrowthandOxygen Consumption

4:00-4:20 PM Jessica Atencio FluidLossinRecreationalSurfers

4:20-4:30 PM Break

4:30-4:50 PM Cedric Lansangan DoIntronsExacerbateTranscription-Associated MutagenesisinBuddingYeast?


Session 6 Session 7



3:00-3:20 PM Jessica Scott TheMicrowave-Assisted,Gold(I)–CatalyzedRitter Reaction

3:20-3:40 PM Samantha H. Payne Landgrave TheimpactoforaladministrationofRapamycinon Tcellhomeostasisandtissuerepair

3:40-4:00 PM Sophia Hernandez InvestigatingtheRoleofRAD27GeneinCCTG RepeatInstabilityViaCRISPR-Cas9Knockout

4:00-4:20 PM Terrance Haanen TheEffectofChromosomalLocationonTrinucleotide RepeatExpansion

4:20-4:30 PM Break

4:30-4:50 PM Sergio Serrato-Arroyo Characterizationofthelipidprofileintwo spontaneousmutantsofthecoccolithophore EmilianiaHuxleyi

4:50-5:10 PM Shireen Tango CharacterizationofMutantsinLipidBiosynthesis inEmilianiaHuxleyi

5:10-5:30 PM Thuy Tran Structuredeterminationofmarinebacterial compoundsthatinhibitsbiofilmproductionin Mycobacteria

Biology,Biochemistry,andChemistry,GraduateLocation:MarksteinHall208

3:00-3:20 PM Arpita Mohapatra Evaluationofcryopreservedmurinetesticular tissuefollowingpostthawinovoCAMculture

3:20-3:40 PM Jonathan Molina In-ovoCultureofCryopreservedQuailTesticular TissueIncreasesCellSurvivabilityandStage- SpecificEmbryonicAntigen-1,-3,and-4Percentages

3:40-4:00 PM Christopher Melendez CriticalWindowsinRainbowTroutEmbryos:Effects ofThermalShiftsonSurvival,GrowthandOxygen Consumption

4:00-4:20 PM Jessica Atencio FluidLossinRecreationalSurfers

4:20-4:30 PM Break

4:30-4:50 PM Cedric Lansangan DoIntronsExacerbateTranscription-Associated MutagenesisinBuddingYeast?

Session 8


Physical,Mathematical,andComputerScience,UndergraduateLocation:MarksteinHall210

3:00-3:20 PM Fernando Azpeitia Tellez, Christopher Powell GeometryofBiquadraticLog-unitLattices

3:20-3:40 PM Jesus Perez Oxygen-effectinvestigationofthespin reorientationtransitioninCeFeO3

3:40-4:00 PM Leticia Damian Optimizingacryogen-freemeasurementsystem formeasurementofsingleelectrondevices

4:00-4:20 PM Marvin Pena Optimalschedulingincallcenterswith abandonment:policiesforconcavecosts

4:20-4:30 PM Break


About the CSU Student Research Competition Acknowledgements

EachspringCaliforniaStateUniversityhoststheCSUStudentResearchCompetitionatoneofits23campuses.Thepurposeoftheeventistopromoteexcellenceinundergraduateandgraduatescholarlyresearchandcreativeactivitybyrecognizingoutstandingstudentaccomplishments.Eachcampusholdsitsowncompeti-tiontoselectuptotenstudentresearchpresentationstosendtothestatewidecompetition.Finalistsinthecampuscompetition

receivecashawardsandtravelresourcestocompeteatthestate-widecompetitioninlateApril.

Thisyear’sSymposiumfinalistswilltraveltotheCSUStatewideStudentResearchCompetitionatCaliforniaStateUniversity,FullertononApril26thand27th.FinalistsintheCSUStudent

ResearchCompetitionreceivecertificatesofrecognitionandcashawards.

2018 CSUSM FinalistsCongratulationsto2018StatewidewinnersSarahChaffins,PsychologyUndergraduate,andFranciscoFernandez,Biolo-gyUndergraduate,forearningfirstplace.CongratulationstoCaitlineCastilloandConnorWhitten,BehavioralandSocial

ScienceUndergraduates,forearningsecondplace.

For more information on different research opportunities and travel resources visit www.csusm.edu/gsr/student/src.html

Wewouldliketoacknowledgeandthankalltheparticipants,judges,facultysponsers,communitymembers,androommodera-

torsfortheirparticipation.

Belowisalistingofallacademicprogramsthatparticipatedtoday:

BiologicalSciencesBiotechnology

Chemistry&BiochemistryCommunicationKinesiologyMathematics

PhysicsPsychologyPublicHealth

ThankyoutoourPrepSessionpresenterswhohelpedprepareourstudentsfortoday’sevent:

TerryMetzgerCSUSMCommunicationFaculty

ConnerWhittenCSUSM2018SymposiumPresenter



About the CSU Student Research Competition Acknowledgements

EachspringCaliforniaStateUniversityhoststheCSUStudentResearchCompetitionatoneofits23campuses.Thepurposeoftheeventistopromoteexcellenceinundergraduateandgraduatescholarlyresearchandcreativeactivitybyrecognizingoutstandingstudentaccomplishments.Eachcampusholdsitsowncompeti-tiontoselectuptotenstudentresearchpresentationstosendtothestatewidecompetition.Finalistsinthecampuscompetition

receivecashawardsandtravelresourcestocompeteatthestate-widecompetitioninlateApril.

Thisyear’sSymposiumfinalistswilltraveltotheCSUStatewideStudentResearchCompetitionatCaliforniaStateUniversity,FullertononApril26thand27th.FinalistsintheCSUStudent

ResearchCompetitionreceivecertificatesofrecognitionandcashawards.

2018 CSUSM FinalistsCongratulationsto2018StatewidewinnersSarahChaffins,PsychologyUndergraduate,andFranciscoFernandez,Biolo-gyUndergraduate,forearningfirstplace.CongratulationstoCaitlineCastilloandConnorWhitten,BehavioralandSocial

ScienceUndergraduates,forearningsecondplace.

For more information on different research opportunities and travel resources visit www.csusm.edu/gsr/student/src.html

Wewouldliketoacknowledgeandthankalltheparticipants,judges,facultysponsers,communitymembers,androommodera-

torsfortheirparticipation.

Belowisalistingofallacademicprogramsthatparticipatedtoday:

BiologicalSciencesBiotechnology

Chemistry&BiochemistryCommunicationKinesiologyMathematics

PhysicsPsychologyPublicHealth

ThankyoutoourPrepSessionpresenterswhohelpedprepareourstudentsfortoday’sevent:

TerryMetzgerCSUSMCommunicationFaculty

ConnerWhittenCSUSM2018SymposiumPresenter


E vent Schedule

2:00-3:00 PM Participation Check-In Location:MarksteinLobby

3:00-5:50 PM Student Presentations Location:MarksteinHall,various locations

6:00-7:30 PM Refreshments Location:MarksteinLobby

6:30-7:30 PM Awards Ceremony Location:MarksteinHall125

Welcome,Remarks,&Finalists Announced

Dr.WesleySchultz,DeanofGraduate StudiesandResearch


Session 8


Physical,Mathematical,andComputerScience,UndergraduateLocation:MarksteinHall210

3:00-3:20 PM Fernando Azpeitia Tellez, Christopher Powell GeometryofBiquadraticLog-unitLattices

3:20-3:40 PM Jesus Perez Oxygen-effectinvestigationofthespin reorientationtransitioninCeFeO3

3:40-4:00 PM Leticia Damian Optimizingacryogen-freemeasurementsystem formeasurementofsingleelectrondevices

4:00-4:20 PM Marvin Pena Optimalschedulingincallcenterswith abandonment:policiesforconcavecosts

4:20-4:30 PM Break

Symposiumon Student Research, Creative Activities,

and Innovation

March 1, 2019

Office of Graduate Studies and Reasearch| Committee for Undergraduate Research

Documents

Symposium - CSUSM · The Microwave-Assisted, Gold(I)–Catalyzed Ritter Reaction 3:20-3:40 PM Samantha H. Payne Landgrave The impact of oral administration of Rapamycin on T cell