Written by: Jim Steele April 18, 2016 Anthony DeStefano talks about his poster with Dr. Sundar Christopher, dean of the College of Science. The poster won second place in the College of Science graduate division. Michael Mercier | UAH Fifteen students were winners at the second annual Research Horizons Day Poster Session held in M. Louis Salmon Library's Student Success Center Tuesday, April 12. Winners are: College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Undergraduate First Place Emily Pate - Interpreting The Language Of Photography Mentor: José Betancourt, MFA Second Place Helen Sowards, H. Erwin, B. Wright, W. Lester, A. Harrison, M. Campbell - The Font Size Effect Does Not Extend to Math Problems Mentor: Dr. Jody Price Third Place Hillary Erwin, B. Wright, A. Harrison, H. Sowards, M. A. Waldon - The role of goal and data-driven influences in younger and older adults' self-regulated learning Mentor: Dr. Jody Price College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Graduate First Place Heather Beard - Cybersecurity Message Framing Mentor: Dr. Sandra Carpenter College of Business Administration, Undergraduate/Graduate First Place Danielle Curet, E. Connor, S. Dafter, J. Dosier - You vs. The Room: How To Escape Mentor: Dr. Al Wilhite Second Place Ross Cherry - FUT Decision Model Mentor: Dr. Fan Tseng College of Education, Graduate First Place Melissa Shull - The Relationship between Student-Led Parent Conferences and Parental Conference Participation and Student Motivation and Achievement Mentor: Dr. Wolfram Verlaan College of Engineering, Undergraduate First Place Matthew Ursprung - The effect of Golden Pothos (Epipremnum pinnatum) in reducing the level of formaldehyde and volatile organic compounds in a ground-based simulated spacecraft cabin Mentor: Dr. Azita Amiri College of Engineering, Graduate First Place Mar Piernavieja-Hermida, X. Luo, T. Wu, J. Lu, J. Wen, Y. Lei - Palladium Nanoparticles on Zinc Oxide-passivated Porous Carbon for Enhanced Performance in Lithium-Oxygen Batteries Mentor: Dr. Yu Lei College of Nursing, Undergraduate First Place Linda A Hanson, P. O'Neal - Development of a new model for laboratory testing to improve efficiency and reduce costs Mentor: Dr. Pam O'Neal College of Nursing, Graduate First Place Kacy Taylor - The Insight of BSN Prepared Nurses On the Link Between Simulation Experiences and Success on the NCLEX-RN Mentor: Dr. Louise O'Keefe College of Science, Undergraduate First Place Christopher Sebastian - Character and Kinetic analysis of human inorganic pyrophosphatase enzyme Mentor: Dr. Joe Ng Second Place Sara Amirazodi, K. Markert - GIS and Remote Sensing for Public Health: Application of NASA Earth Observations to River Blindness Elimination Initiatives in the Amazon Rainforest Mentor: Dr. Robert Griffin College of Science, Graduate First Place Geordan Burks, H. McFeeters - Characterization of Putative Peptide Ptrhd1 Mentor: Dr. Robert McFeeters Second Place Anthony DeStefano - Modeling the Hydrogen-Proton Charge-Exchange Process in Global Heliospheric Simulations Mentor: Dr. Jacob Heerikhuisen Learn More UAH Academic Affairs Contact David Cook 256.824.5705 dac0010@uah.edu Jim Steele 256.824.2772 jim.steele@uah.edu