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Poster Session A: 

8:00 - 9:00 am

Animal and Food Sciences; Integrative Biology; Natural Resource Ecology and Management; Physiological Sciences; and Veterinary Pathobiology (45 posters)

 

Note: Presentations are grouped by the student’s area of research (based on the faculty mentor’s academic department), not the student’s academic major.


Presentations: 

A-01     Elleigh Campbell

Research Presentation Title: Determining Correlation between Cattle Docility and Virtual Fence Interaction

Faculty Research Mentor: Ryan Reuter, Animal and Food Sciences

 

A-02     Isabelle Davison

Research Presentation Title: Effect of Timing of Prenatal Stress on Social Behavior and Immune Phenotype of Piglets

Faculty Research Mentor: Janeen Salek-Johnson, Animal and Food Sciences

 

A-03     Kinley De Leon

Research Presentation Title: Natural Alternatives to In-Feed Antibiotics: Screening Compounds for Antibacterial Activity Against Clostridium Perfringens

Faculty Research Mentor: Glenn Zhang, Animal and Food Sciences

 

A-04     Cole Kleckner

Research Presentation Title: An In Vitro Model for Assessing Bovine Uterine Epithelial Responses to Viral Infections

Faculty Research Mentor: Khursheed Iqbal, Animal and Food Sciences

 

A-05     Dana Mewhinney

Research Presentation Title: Effect of Opioid adulterants on trophoblast cell development

Faculty Research Mentor: Iqbal, Animal and Food Science

 

A-06     Olivia Musslewhite

Research Presentation Title: Effects of Maternal Stress on Nursing Behavior and Immune Phenotype During Lactation         

Faculty Research Mentor: Janeen Salak-Johnson, Animal and Food Sciences

 

A-07     Bella Perdue

Research Presentation Title: Enhancing Reproductive Efficiency in Oklahoma Cow-Calf Operations Through Educational Workshops

Faculty Research Mentor: Professor Daniel Stein, Animal and Food Sciences

 

A-08     Madison Snow

Research Presentation Title: Bovine-Bison Stem Cell Validation through Embryoid Body Formation

Faculty Research Mentor: Joao Moraes, Animal and Food Sciences

 

A-09     Zach Blankenship

Research Presentation Title: Native American Genealogy and Its Role in Tribal Dynamics

Faculty Research Mentor: Allie Sherier, OSU Center for Health Sciences

 

A-10     Grace  Baldwin

Research Presentation Title: Role of Medium Anionic Composition on Manganese Cytotoxicity in Rainbow Trout Gill Cells

Faculty Research Mentor: Matteo Minghetti, Integrative Biology

 

A-11     Jaxon Blakey

Research Presentation Title: Production of lungfish defensin-5 and 6 and antimicrobial activity testing

Faculty Research Mentor: Elisa Casadei, Integrative Biology

 

A-12     Iris Borunda

Research Presentation Title: Identifying Suppressors of DNA Damage-Induced Growth Defects in the Oncohistone Mutant H3G34V using Budding Yeast

Faculty Research Mentor: Anita H. Corbett, Emory School of Medicine

 

A-13     Kristine Branch

Research Presentation Title: Thermal Responses of Heat Shock Protein Expression in Juvenile Sea Lampreys

Faculty Research Mentor: Ciaran Shaughnessy, Integrative Biology

 

A-14     Conner Brown

Research Presentation Title: Carbohydrate metabolism in the Pacific hagfish (Eptatretus stoutii) during acute stress

Faculty Research Mentor: Ciarán Shaughnessy, Integrative Biology

 

A-15     Sarah  Brown

Research Presentation Title: Immune Response to Mycoplasma gallisepticum infections in Eastern Bluebirds (Sialia sialis)

Faculty Research Mentor: Jennifer Grindstaff, Integrative Biology

 

A-16     Juliana Cueva

Research Presentation Title: Quantitative Analysis of Mucus Cells in Fish Across Life Stages Using Differential Staining Techniques

Faculty Research Mentor: Elisa Casadei, Integrative Biology

 

A-17     Olivia Emerson

Research Presentation Title: Auditory Effects of Ear Notching on Mice

Faculty Research Mentor: Elizabeth McCullagh, Integrative Biology

 

A-18 – Withdrawn

 

A-19     Jorja Ford

Research Presentation Title: Effects of Pinto Bean and Resistant Starch Supplementation on Memory and Cognition in Estrogen-Deficient Mice

Faculty Research Mentor: Elizabeth McCullagh, Integrative Biology

 

A-20     Kennedy Funa and Emma Patterson

Research Presentation Title: Does Experience in Multiple Contests Affect Cricket Exploration Behavior?

Faculty Research Mentor: Michael Reichert, Integrative Biology

 

A-21     Sara Keyser

Research Presentation Title: Morphological and ecological variation in the great tit chest feathers

Faculty Research Mentor: Michael Reichert, Integrative Biology

 

A-22     Emily Kohn

Research Presentation Title: Quantifying Phenotypic Changes in Anole Lizards Through Scale Measurements

Faculty Research Mentor: Guin Wogan, Integrative Biology

 

A-23     Raygan Kyeremateng            

Research Presentation Title: Citizen Science Effect on Survey Results on Avian Species in Oklahoma

Faculty Research Mentor: Micheal Reichert, Integrative Biology

 

A-24     Cami Michaelson

Research Presentation Title: Something Fishy is Going on Here: Effects of locality on Brooks Stickleback (Culaea inconstans) morphology

Faculty Research Mentor: Guin Wogan, Integrative Biology

 

A-25     Breck Nauman

Research Presentation Title: Configurations for Coexistence: assessing habitat structures to harbor organisms with varying movement capacities

Faculty Research Mentor: Bo Zhang, Integrative Biology

 

A-26     Tanna  Richardson

Research Presentation Title: Risk-Reward Analysis of Different Movement Strategies in Response to Food Quality and Toxicant

Faculty Research Mentor: Bo Zhang, Integrative Biology

 

A-27     Bri Rundle

Research Presentation Title: Skipping the Line: determining mechanisms of competitive release in a patchy environment

Faculty Research Mentor: Bo Zhang, Integrative Biology

 

A-28     Jacqueline Sears

Research Presentation Title: Words vs. Numbers: The Language of Learning – Verbal-Linguistic vs. Logical-Mathematical Intelligence in Education

Faculty Research Mentor: Gary O’Mealey, Integrative Biology

 

A-29     Samantha Smith

Research Presentation Title: Micronutrients and their Effects on Fly Abundance and Nutritional Content

Faculty Research Mentor: Shawn Wilder, Integrative Biology

 

A-30     Bennett Upton

Research Presentation Title: Comparing the Sensitivity of Three Rainbow Trout Cell Lines Through Cytotoxicity and Targeted Gene Expression for Aquatic Testing

Faculty Research Mentor: Matteo Minghetti, Integrative Biology

 

A-31     Addison Browning, Anastacia Simmons, and Julie Luper

Research Presentation Title: Audiogenic Seizure Susceptibility in a Conditional Fragile X Syndrome Mouse Model

Faculty Research Mentor: Elizabeth McCullagh, Integrative Biology

 

A-32     Ariel Bradley

Research Presentation Title: Habitat Selection of Elk in the Oklahoma Ozarks Faculty

Research Mentor: Bryan Murray, Natural Resource Ecology and Management

 

A-33     Kaytlyn Cash

Research Presentation Title: Investigating Mortality Causes of Mule Deer (Odocoileus hemionus) and Subsequent Management Implications in Western Oklahoma

Faculty Research Mentor: Colter Chitwood, Natural Resource Ecology and Management

 

A-34     Addison Galante

Research Presentation Title: A Unique Refuge: Oklahoma’s Ozark Glades and Five Grassland Bird Species

Faculty Research Mentor: Bryan Murray, Natural Resource Ecology and Management

 

A-35     Elizabeth Goad

Research Presentation Title: Comparing the Use of Side Scan and Live Sonar for Mapping and Counting American Paddlefish.

Faculty Research Mentor: James Long, Natural Resource Ecology and Management

 

A-36     Raegan Hula

Research Presentation Title: Black Bear Presence Increases Coyote Occurrence at Cougar Kill Sites

Faculty Research Mentor: Rob Lonsinger, Natural Resource Ecology and Management

 

A-37     Nolan Jobe

Research Presentation Title: Effects of Eastern Redcedar Encroachment on Forest Fire Dynamics in Upland Oak Forests

Faculty Research Mentor: Ryan Desantis, Natural Resource Ecology and Management

 

A-38     Jonathan Lee

Research Presentation Title: Evaluation of Otolith Development in Paddlefish

Faculty Research Mentor: James Long, Natural Resource Ecology and Management

 

A-39     Katherine Miller

Research Presentation Title: Evaluating wild turkey serum chemistries and disease status to assess baseline condition

Faculty Research Mentor: Colter Chitwood, Natural Resource Ecology and Management

 

A-40     Ethan Shuck

Research Presentation Title: How Species Composition Influences Fire Behavior

Faculty Research Mentor: Ryan DeSantis, Natural Resource Ecology and Management

 

A-41     Jack Wise

Research Presentation Title: Wild turkey habitat preferences and response to disturbance on Oklahoma's Ozark Glades

Faculty Research Mentor: Bryan Murray, Natural Resource Ecology and Management

 

A-42     Carsten Beets

Research Presentation Title: Exploring the Interplay of diabetes and influenza infection: The role of the Insulin receptor substrate

Faculty Research Mentor: Veronique Lacombe, Physiological Sciences

 

A-43     Zach Kittle

Research Presentation Title: SARS-COV-2 Infection induces alterations of cardio-respiratory glucose metabolism

Faculty Research Mentor: Véronique Lacombe, Physiological Sciences

 

A-44     Rei Sherrill

Research Presentation Title: Microglial JUNB deletion exacerbates amyloid plaque load in Alzheimer's disease mice model

Faculty Research Mentor: Neeraj Singh, Physiological Sciences

 

A-45     Paige Myers

Research Presentation Title: Serological Prevalence of Bovine Leukemia Virus in Oklahoma

Faculty Research Mentor: Sunil More, Veterinary Pathology

 

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