This fall conference agenda will be updated regularly as additional details are finalized.
(7:30 am)
(9:00 am)
| 10:00 AM | Priya Rathore and Arif Ayna, Lamar U. | Mentor: Thinesh Selvaratnam |
| "Bioremediation of Industrial Mine Wastewaters Using Galdieria sulphuraria." | ||
| 10:15 AM | Layali Abusaleh, Lamar U. | Mentor: Dr. Sylvestre Twagirayezu |
| "Investigation of Thermally Energized Petroleum Mixtures Using Molecular Rotational Resonance (MRR)." | ||
| 10:30 AM | Andy Qi, Lamar U. | Mentor: Dr. Robert Kelley Bradley |
| "Systematic Study of Silicone Elastomers: Formulation, Testing, and Open-Source Data Sharing." | ||
| 10:45 AM | Mackenzie Howell and Ashley Junot, Lamar U. | Mentor: Dr. Yan Yan |
| "Elementary Children’s Screen Time Effects on Sociometric Status." | ||
| 11:00 AM | James Addison III, Lamar U. | Mentor: Dr. Binod Nainabasti |
| "Role of Group Test on STEM students’ success in Physics class." | ||
| 11:15 AM | Evan Wolford, Lamar U. | Mentor: Mr. Andre Favors |
| "How the Breaking Bad Universe Subverts “The Hero’s Journey." | ||
| 11:30 AM | Mohamed Irhabi, Lamar U. | Mentor: Dr. Ashwini Kucknoor |
| "The Eye as a Window to the Brain: Advancing Neurovascular Disease Detection through Retinal and Corneal Imaging." | ||
| 11:45 AM | Rangana Ratnayake, Western Kentucky U. | Mentor: Dr. Ajay Srivastava |
| "Molecular Profiling of Cathepsin L–Dependent Transcriptional Networks in Drosophila Wing Development." | ||
| 12:00 PM | Nicholas Cox, East Texas A&M U. | Mentor: Dr. Heungman Park |
| "Degradation and Protection of Semiconducting Polymer Thin Films in Martian Atmosphere." | ||
(12:15 pm in front of Setzer Center)
(12:15 - 1:00 pm at Ballroom A&B)
| 2:00 PM | Xavier Grundler, East Texas A&M U. | Mentor: Dr. Bao-An Li |
| "Bayesian Quantification of the Observability and Equation of State of Twin Stars." | ||
| 2:15 PM | Melodee Seifi, UT Dallas | Mentor: Dr. Jason Slinker |
| "Analysis of DNA Electrochemistry with Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy." | ||
| 2:30 PM | Carlos Davila, East Texas A&M U. | Mentor: Dr. william Newton |
| "Neural Network method used to improve the Bayesian analysis of neutron star models." | ||
| 2:45 PM | Sadia Rahman Jhilik, UT Arlington | Mentor: Dr. Muhammad N Huda |
| "First-principles study of point defects in SiC." | ||
| 2:00 PM | Muhammad Luqman Haider, UT Dallas | Mentor: Dr. Jeong-Bong (JB) Lee |
| "Wireless Micropump and Pressure Monitoring System for Inducing Bone Formation Through Intramedullary Pressure Modulation." | ||
| 2:15 PM | Md Ashraful Hoque, Lamar U. | Mentor: Dr. Chun-Wei Yao |
| "Nanomaterial-Enhanced Superhydrophobic Coatings for Superior Corrosion Resistance, Mechanical and Tribological Durability: A Comprehensive Nanoscale Characterization." | ||
| 2:30 PM | S M Yeasin Habib, Lamar U. | Mentor: Dr. Xuejun Fan |
| "Thermal Modeling of Die-DRAM Stacked Multichip Packages Using 1D Thermal Resistance Network and Finite Element Analysis." | ||
| 2:45 PM | Akbar Ali, UT Dallas | Mentor: Dr. Jason Slinker |
| "Color-Turnable Perovskite Light-Emitting Electrochemical Cells." | ||
| 2:00 PM | Meet Arvindbhai Monpara, Lamar U. | Mentor: Dr. Tauhidul Alam |
| "Aerial Detection of Individuals in Flooded Regions." | ||
| 2:15 PM | Naga Mani Gajula, Lamar U. | Mentor: Dr. Masud Rana |
| "Graphene Quantum Dots: Types, Properties, Biomedical and Cancer Applications, Machine Learning Integration." | ||
| 2:30 PM | Umar Saleem, Lamar U. | Mentor: Dr. Masud Rana |
| "Graphene Quantum Dots and Cyber Twins: AI-Driven Optimization for Sustainable Energy Systems." | ||
| 2:45 PM | Sahithi Kopuri, Lamar U. | Mentor: Dr. Masud Rana |
| "Anomaly detection in Graphene Quantum Dot Synthesis in Bio medical and Energy Applications using Isolation Forests and One Class SVM." | ||
| 2:00 PM | Evan Wolford, Lamar U. | Mentor: Andre Favors |
| "Censorship?: An Analysis of Discourses of Kendrick Lamar’s Broadcast Performances." | ||
| 2:15 PM | Joshua Patterson, Lamar U. | Mentor: Andre Favors |
| "Mental Health Representation and Messaging in Summer 2025 Superhero Films." | ||
| 2:30 PM | Regina Ruiz, Lamar U. | Mentor: Dr. Sheila Springer |
| "Stars, style, and controversy: How ad campaigns influence hard hitting conversations." | ||
| 2:45 PM | Justin Ford, Lamar U. | Mentor: Dr. Adrienne H. Blackwell-Starnes |
| "The Misunderstanding of Batman: Arkham Origins." | ||
| 3:00 PM | James Clemson | Mentor: Dr. Charles Durfee |
| "UV Triggered Two Color Interferometric Measurement of Electrostatic Discharge." | ||
| 3:15 PM | Victoria Rash, UT Dallas | Mentor: Dr. Jason Slinker |
| "Determining AfXPB's Dissociation Constant using DNA Electrochemistry." | ||
| 3:30 PM | Kayode Adeoye, Lamar U. | Mentor: Dr. Paul Bernazzani |
| "Investigating the Potential of an Amylose/Pectin Composite for Organic Contaminants Remediation." | ||
| 3:45 PM | Mohammad Abdullah Al Zubair Naim, Tennessee U. | Mentor: Dr. Csaba Kovesdy |
| "Triglyceride-lowering Lipid-lowering-therapies in elevating HDL-cholesterol in patients with chronic kidney disease." | ||
| 3:00 PM | Sergio Mendez, Lamar U. | Mentor: Dr. Ashwini Kuchnoor |
| "Arbovirus detection in mosquitoes of Jefferson County, Texas." | ||
| 3:15 PM | Jason Withers, Lamar U. | Mentor: Dr. Cristian Bahrim |
| "Can Changes in the Environmental Temperature Modify the Optical Characteristic of a Medium?" | ||
| 3:30 PM | Kamaile Hernandez-Linkee, Lamar U. | Mentor: Dr. Raymond Doe |
| "The Psychological Benefits of Playing Chess." | ||
| 3:00 PM | Naman Subedi, Lamar U. | Mentor: Dr. Bo Sun |
| "Object Store for ML Storage Needs." | ||
| 3:15 PM | Ronish Shrestha, Lamar U. | Mentor: Dr. Masud Rana |
| "Integrated AI System for Data Forecasting, Disease Prediction, and Image-Based Analysis using Machine Learning and Deep Learning." | ||
| 3:30 PM | Evy Benson, Lamar U. | Mentor: Dr. J. Donald Warren, Jr. |
| "From Expert Systems to GenAI: The Evolution of Internal Auditing." | ||
| 3:45 PM | Michael Vu, Lamar U. | Mentor: Dr. Damie Kurash |
| "Can We Exploit Abnormal Stock Returns from Effective Date Delays?" | ||
| 3:15 PM | Carolina Hernandez, Lamar U. | Mentor: Dr. Zanthia Smith |
| "¡OYE! Abre tus ojos: To Hispanic/Latino Sign Language Interpreter Hardships." | ||
| 3:30 PM | Kenidy Bennett and Maryah Javed, Lamar U. | Mentor: Dr. Mamta Singh |
| "Body Image and Eating Habits: Exploring How Body Image Perceptions Affect Nutrition Among Middle School Students." | ||
| 3:45 PM | Thendral Nageshwaram, Lamar U. | Mentor: Dr. Mamta Singh |
| "Exploring Digital Resilience in Elementary Preservice Teachers." | ||
(5:00 - 5:15 pm)
(5:15 - 6:00 pm)