2017 Student Research Symposium Results
April 18-19, 2017
The 2017 Student Research Symposium hosted 90 poster presentations over 3 sessions (Class Project, Undergraduate, and Graduate) highlighting research taking place across the Texas A&M University Galveston Campus. Categories included Chemistry, Marine Biology, Marine Engineering Technology, Marine Sciences, Maritime Studies, Ocean Engineering, Oceanography, and University Studies.
Category Awards* – Class Project Poster Session |
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1st Place |
2nd Place |
3rd Place |
MARB |
Student Presenters/Co-Authors: Jesus Vega & Candace Grimes Faculty Advisor: Dr. Anja Schulze |
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MARE |
Student Presenters/Co-Authors: Pete Daugherty, Duncan Cooke, Zach Fletcher & Sam Crenshaw Faculty Advisor: Dr. Rudy Martinez |
Student Presenters/Co-Authors: Raleigh Shepherd, Craig Tinnin & Mason Nance Faculty Advisor: Dr. Rudy Martinez |
Student Presenters/Co-Authors: Molly Schmidt, Connor Adams & Alex Freas Faculty Advisor: Dr. Rudy Martinez |
MARS |
Student Presenters/Co-Authors: Andrew Sander, Tyler Winkler, Katherine Bricken & Meghan Horgan Faculty Advisor: Dr. Pete van Hengstum |
Student Presenters/Co-Authors: Jessica LeMoine & Tania Pandele Faculty Advisor: Dr. Tom Linton |
Student Presenters/Co-Authors: Alice Colville & Christina Stipanic Faculty Advisor: Dr. Tom Linton |
MAST |
Student Presenter/Co-Authors: Reagan Fogg Faculty Advisor: Dr. JoAnn DiGeorgio-Lutz
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Student Presenter: Michael McCoy Faculty Advisor: Dr. JoAnn DiGeorgio-Lutz
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TIE Student Presenter: Megan Horgan Faculty Advisor: Dr. JoAnn DiGeorgio-Lutz
Student Presenter/Co-Author: Taylor Bounds & Madison Hazen, Faculty Advisor: Dr. JoAnn DiGeorgio-Lutz |
OCEN |
Student Presenters/Co-Authors: Micah Thoms, William Foy, Lauryn Emmitte, Garrett Payne & Chris Williams Faculty Advisor: Matthew Greer
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Student Presenters/Co-Authors: Matthew Power, Sara Million, Kyle Bell, Nicholas Boswell & Jason Saleen Faculty Advisor: Matthew Greer |
TIE Student Presenters/Co-Authors: Quentin Henderson, Hunter Myres, Curt Seward, Kayley Treichel & Anna Ware Faculty Advisor: Matthew Greer
Student Presenters/Co-Authors: Nicholas Boswell, Salvatore D’Ambra, Zachary Hinojosa, Hugh Wickham-Lamont Faculty Advisor: Dr. Jens Figlus |
UNST |
Student Presenter: Emily Wooten Faculty Advisor: Dr. JoAnn DiGeorgio-Lutz |
Student Presenter: Samantha Jones Faculty Advisor: Dr. Katherine Echols |
Student Presenter: Chyanne Ford Faculty Advisor: Dr. JoAnn DiGeorgio-Lutz |
Category Awards – Graduate Poster Session |
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1st Place |
2nd Place |
3rd Place |
MARB |
Student Presenter/Co-Authors: Jacque Cresswell, Dr. Pete van Hengstum, Bruce E. Williams & Gil Nolan, Faculty Advisor: Dr. Tom Iliffe |
Student Presenter/Co-Authors: Candace Grimes, George Golovlo, Kamil Khanipov & Yuriy Fofanov Faculty Advisor: Dr. Anja Schulze |
Student Presenter: Alexandria Rivard Faculty Advisor: Dr. Wyndylyn von Zharen |
MARS |
Student Presenter: Alisha Chhabra Faculty Advisor: Dr. Meri Davlasheridze |
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MAST |
TIE Student Presenters/Co-Authors: Taliese LaVerne & Sarah Boone Faculty Advisor: Dr. Joan Mileski
Student Presenter/Co-Authors: Taliese LaVerne & Dr. Joan Mileski Dr. Joan Mileski |
Student Presenter: Thompson Ware Faculty Advisors: Dr. Amir Gharehgozli & Dr. Joan Mileski |
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OCNG |
Student Presenter/Co-Authors: Annie Tamalavage, Dr. Sarah Feakins, Dr. Pete van Hengstum, Dr. Patrick Louchouarn, Dr. Patricia Fall, Dr. Nancy Albury & Dr. Jeff Donnelly Faculty Advisor: Dr. Pete van Hengstum
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TIE Student Presenter/Co-Authors: Sergey Molodtsov, Dr. Irina Marinov, Dr. Anna Cabre Faculty Advisor: Dr. Ayal Anis
Student Presenter/Co-Authors: Richard Sullivan, Dr. Pete van Hengstum, Jeffrey Donnelly, Tyler Winkler, Nancy Albury & David Steadman Faculty Advisor: Dr. Pete van Hengstum |
Student Presenters/Co-Authors: Tyler Winkler, Dr. Jeff P. Donnelly, Richard M. Sullivan & Nancy A. Albury Faculty Advisor: Dr. Pete van Hengstum |
Category Awards – Undergraduate Poster Session |
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1st Place |
2nd Place |
3rd Place |
CHEM |
Student Presenters/Co-Authors: Todd Jahns, Aila Paxton & Karthik Ramaswamy Faculty Advisor: Dr. Jhenny Galan
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Student Presenters/Co-Authors: Jack Wise, Brion Cakaj, Yusef Eldin & Rachel Willeford Faculty Advisor: Grace Townsend
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Student Presenters/Co-Authors: Clare Shea, Allison Zimmerhanzel, Austin Dickens & Mackenzie Heldstab Faculty Advisor: Grace Townsend |
MARB |
Student Presenter: Aubree Jones Faculty Advisor: Dr. Chris Marshall
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Student Presenter/Co-Authors: Michelle Nguyen, Laura Bretherton, Manoj Kamalanathan, Jessica Hillhouse, Jennifer Genzer & Uta Passow Faculty Advisor: Dr. Antonietta Quigg |
Student Presenter: Katie Westmoreland Faculty Advisor: Dr. Jaime Alvarado-Bremer |
MARS |
Student Presenter/Co-Authors: Kevin Kelley, Richard Sullivan & Tyler Winkler Faculty Advisor: Dr. Pete van Hengstum |
Student Presenter: Jaimie Albach Faculty Advisor: Dr. Jhenny Galan |
Student Presenter/Co-Author: Jesus Duran Ramirez & Cedric Fchot Faculty Advisor: Dr. Karl Kaiser |
MAST |
Student Presenter: Ella McIntire Faculty Advisor: Dr. JoAnn DiGeorgio- Lutz |
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*Awards determined by faculty judges.
Overall Awards* |
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Class Projects |
Undergraduate |
Graduate |
1st Place |
Student Presenters/Co-Authors: Pete Daugherty, Duncan Cooke, Zach Fletcher & Sam Crenshaw Faculty Advisor: Dr. Rudy Martinez |
Student Presenter: Aubree Jones Faculty Advisor: Dr. Chris Marshall |
TIE Student Presenter/Co-Authors: Annie Tamalavage, Dr. Sarah Feakins, Dr. Patrick Louchouarn, Dr. Patricia Fall, Dr. Nancy Albury & Dr. Jeff Donnelly
Student Presenter/Co-Authors: Jacque Cresswell, Dr. Pete van Hengstum, Bruce E. Williams & Gil Nolan Faculty Advisor: Dr. Tom Iliffe |
2nd Place |
TIE Student Presenter: Reagan Fogg Faculty Advisor: Dr. JoAnn DiGeorgio-Lutz
Student Presenters/Co-Authors: Raleigh Shepherd, Craig Tinnin & Mason Nance Faculty Advisor: Dr. Rudy Martinez |
3-Way TIE Student Presenter/Co-Authors: Michelle Nguyen, Laura Bretherton, Manoj Kamalanathan, Jessica Hillhouse, Jennifer Genzer & Uta Passow Faculty Advisor: Dr. Antonietta Quigg
Student Presenter/Co-Authors: Kevin Kelley, Richard Sullivan & Tyler Winkler Faculty Advisor: Dr. Pete van Hengstum
Student Presenter: Ella McIntire Faculty Advisor: Dr. JoAnn DiGeorgio-Lutz |
Student Presenter/Co-Authors: Candace Grimes, George Golovlo, Kamil Khanipov & Yuriy Fofanov Faculty Advisor: Dr. Anja Schulze |
3rd Place |
Student Presenter: Michael McCoy Faculty Advisor: Dr. JoAnn DiGeorgio-Lutz |
Student Presenter: Katie Westmoreland Faculty Advisor: Dr. Jaime Alvarado-Bremer |
Student Presenter: Alexandria Rivard Faculty Advisor: Dr. Wyndylyn von Zharen |
* Determined by highest overall scores in the session.
People’s Choice Awards* |
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Class Projects |
Student Presenter: Tania Pandele Faculty Advisor: Dr. Glenn Jones |
Graduate |
TIE Student Presenter/Co-Authors: Candace Grimes, George Golovlo, Kamil Khanipov & Yuriy Fofanov Faculty Advisor: Dr. Anja Schulze
Student Presenter/Co-Authors: Jacque Cresswell, Dr. Pete van Hengstum, Bruce E. Williams & Gil Nolan Faculty Advisor: Dr. Tom Iliffe |
Undergraduate |
Student Presenter: Randall Cory Teague Faculty Advisor: Dr. Meri Davlasheridze |
* Determined by the general public.