Abstracts

Darling Summer Research Fellowships for Applied Scientific Computing

Interaction of Two Artificial Intelligences Using Seek and Destroy Algorithm

Nickel Revie, Dr. Craig Reinhart
Department of Computer Science

Measuring the Efficiency of Rapid Application Development Languages (LiveCode) in Creating Cross-Platform Software

Carla De Lira, Dr. Craig Reinhart
Department of Computer Science

Foster Family Foundation Undergraduate Research Fellowship in Religion

Sex and the City: A Study of Sexual Theologies across Christian Denominations

Malina Keaton, Dr. Peter Carlson
Department of Religion

John Stauffer Research Fellowships in the Chemical Sciences

New Synthetic Applications of the Diazoalkane-Carbonyl Homologation Reaction

Jacob S. Burman, Dr. Jason Scott Kingsbury
Department of Chemistry

Toward Studying the Cytotoxicity of Common DNA Markers

Trevor Hougen, Dr. Jason Scott Kingsbury
Department of Chemistry

Direct Arylation Methodology for the Synthesis of Flexible Electronic Materials

Mickey Da Silva, Joseph Enders, Hillis Johnson,*Timothy Schwochert, Matthew Slaught, Dr. John Tannaci
Department of Chemistry

Pearson Scholars Summer Program for Leadership and Engagement in a Global Society

Latinas in the Los Angeles Street Art Culture

Marina Marisela Alverez, Dr. Rafaela Fiore Urízar
Department of Languages and Cultures

Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships (SURFS)

Perceptions Regarding College from Adolescents with High Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder

Chelsea M. Feller, Dr. Jodie Kocur
Department of Psychology

Critical Thinking and Its Implications for the Acceptance of New Scientific Information

Lauren Neiger, Dr. Andrea J. Sell
Department of Psychology

Forgetting as a Cognitive Mechanism of Forgiveness: Studying Intentional Forgetting in Older Adults

Alicia Vanessa Nuñez, Dr. Andrea J. Sell
Department of Psychology

Swenson Science Summer Research Fellowships

Effects of Landing Direction and Gender on Lower Extremity Kinematics in Drop Landings

Tyler Berg, Dr. Michele LeBlanc
Biomechanics Laboratory, Department of Exercise Science

The Effects of SOCS36E on JAK/STAT Signalling and Extra Eye Penetrance in Drosophila melanogaster

Jared I. Berman, Dr. David M. Marcey
Department of Biology

Manipulation of Cytokine Expression and Its Effect on Hepatitis C Virus Infected U937 Monocyte

Salvador I. Brito, Dr. Dennis Revie
Department of Biology

The Correlation Between Ventral Patches and Dominance in Sceloporus occidentalis

Luis Patricio Burgos, Dr. Kristopher B. Karsten
Department of Biology

The Analysis of Gene Sequences in Canine Tumors

Tristen Burt, Dr. Chad L. Barber
Department of Biology

The Social Effects of Tail Loss on Sceloporus occidentalis

Katherine Dubsky, Dr. Kristopher B. Karsten
Department of Biology

The Role of sRNAother in Antibiotic Resistance in Bacillus thuringiensis

Jordan Felipe, Dr. Theresa Rogers
Department of Biology

Longitudinal Associations Between Anthropometric and Functional Measures of Sarcopenia and Osteopenia

1Amanda Hamilton, 2Jessica Tran, 1Dr. Steven Hawkins
1Department of Exercise Science (California Lutheran University), 2Cell and Molecular Biology and Public Health (Tulane University)

Applying Queuing Theory to a Queuing System

Su Ji Hong, Dr. John Villapando
Department of Mathematics

Where’s My Car? An AI Assisted-Living Android App

Blin Kazazi, Dr. Chang-Shyh Peng
Department of Computer Science

Antibiotic Resistance in Local Waterways and the Hill Canyon Wastewater Treatment Plant

Danielle Renee Montoya, Dr. Theresa Rogers
Department of Chemistry

Localization of the ABCA4 Phospholipid Flippase in Developing Photoreceptors

Sharena Rice, Dr. Kenneth O. Long
Department of Biology

Modeling Catalyst Transfer and Exploring Initiators for Direct Arylation Polymerization

Timothy Schwochert, Dr. John Tannaci
Department of Chemistry

Suzuki Cross-Coupling Synthesis of a Fluorescent Dye Molecule

Brittany Smolarski, Dr. Jason Scott Kingsbury
Department of Chemistry

Cell Adhesion, Proliferation, and Morphology of PEGDA Hydrogels

Anthony Sotelo, Dr. Chad Barber
Department of Biology

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