CLAS: Colby Liberal Arts Symposium

A Look Into Graphics Engines and Non-Photorealistic Rendering

Margaux LeBlanc, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

9:00 AM - 10:55 AM

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A Novel Method for Rapid Measurement of Ammonium Isotope Ratios with Time-of-Flight Mass Spectroscopy

Rebecca Chmiel, Colby College
Emma Berger, Colby College

Davis 117

9:00 AM - 10:55 AM

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Ambiguity of the Vacuum

Kelvin Lui, Colby College

Davis 301

9:00 AM - 10:55 AM

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An Exploration into Computer Graphics: L-Systems and a Non-Photorealistic Filter

Victoria Edwards, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

9:00 AM - 10:55 AM

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Biogeographical Characterization and Identification of Phages in Single Amplified Genomes of Epsilonproteobacteria from Deep Sea Vents

Colton Funkhouser, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

9:00 AM - 10:55 AM

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Cell Cycle Dependent Expression of Unknown Cyclins and Cdks in Symbiodinium minutum

Adam Lavertu, Colby College
Hallie Jester, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

9:00 AM - 10:55 AM

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Clarifying the protein interactions of lycopene elongase and bacterioopsin in H. salinarium

Adam Lavertu, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

9:00 AM - 10:55 AM

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Computer Generated Graphics

Bilal Ahmad, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

9:00 AM - 10:55 AM

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Computer Graphics

Ryan Brandt, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

9:00 AM - 10:55 AM

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Computer Graphics

Jun Lin, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

9:00 AM - 10:55 AM

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Computer Graphics Presentation

Itrat Akhter, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

9:00 AM - 10:55 AM

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Conservation problems in Italy

Makoto Kinoshita, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

9:00 AM - 10:55 AM

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Construction and Optimization of a 780nm Tapered Amplifier System for Applications in Ultra-Cold Plasma Research

Ryan Cole, Colby College

Davis 301

9:00 AM - 10:55 AM

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Demographic Survey of the Sohisika (Schizolaena tampoketsana)

James Lucas, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

9:00 AM - 10:55 AM

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Demonstration of Adaptive Optics in a Laboratory Setting

Jianing Yang, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

9:00 AM - 10:55 AM

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Digging In: Exploring the Local Food Movement in Mid-Maine

Arianna Porter, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

9:00 AM - 10:55 AM

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Does Concussion Severity affect Academic Return in Athletes?

Abigail Johnson, Colby College
Lauren Shirley, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

9:00 AM - 10:55 AM

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Exploring Computer Graphics: Photorealistic and Non-photorealistic Rendering

Brittany Chin, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

9:00 AM - 10:55 AM

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Expression of a Mutant Form of a Human Dementia-Related Gene in the Drosophila Brain is Capable of Disrupting Circadian Rhythms

Christopher Krasniak, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

9:00 AM - 10:55 AM

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Expression of Melatonin and Cryptochrome in Crustaceans

Amanda Corwin, Colby College
Blake Korn, Colby College
Danesha Daniels, Colby College
Emily Brook, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

9:00 AM - 10:55 AM

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Graphics

Beatrice Liang, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

9:00 AM - 10:55 AM

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Interesting Objects & Interesting Lights

Andrew Fletcher, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

9:00 AM - 10:55 AM

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Let there be light! Photochemical Generation of Dimethylvinylidene

Tarini S. Hardikar

Davis 117

9:00 AM - 10:55 AM

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Modeling the Effect Black Holes Have on the Morphologies of Their Host Galaxies in the Early Universe

Maxwell Jennings, Colby College

Davis 301

9:00 AM - 10:55 AM

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Photorealistic Computer Rendering

William Kearney, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

9:00 AM - 10:55 AM

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Quercus palustris (Pin Oak) Invades Colby

Juvenal Lopez, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

9:00 AM - 10:55 AM

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Regeneration after destruction: an investigation about deforestation for fruit boxes in the provinces of Tungurahua and Pastaza, Ecuador

Julia Rogers, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

9:00 AM - 10:55 AM

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The Importance of Increasing the Size and Diversity of the Bone Marrow Registry

Grace Baldwin, Colby College

Davis 117

9:00 AM - 10:55 AM

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Trees and Non-Photorealistic Images

Christopher Burnham, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

9:00 AM - 10:55 AM

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Using Precise Magnetic Fields to Measure the Fluid Dynamics of Swimming Fish

Christopher Burnham, Colby College
John Tortorello, Colby College

Davis 301

9:00 AM - 10:55 AM

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Utilizing Computational Analysis in the Research of the Schoenberg Database of Manuscripts

Ryan Brandt, Colby College
Erin Lavoie, Colby College

Davis 117

9:00 AM - 10:55 AM

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Experimental and Computational Investigation of Beta-Hydroxy Carbenes

Joseph DeAngelo, Colby College

Diamond 141

10:00 AM - 11:55 AM

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Selection of Gapped DNA Binding Proteins Using Phage Display

Dylan Plaskon, Colby College

Diamond 141

10:00 AM - 11:55 AM

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Synthesis and Characterization of a copper(I)-phenyl complex

Thabiso Kunene, Colby College

Diamond 141

10:00 AM - 11:55 AM

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Synthesis and Properties of Oxacalix[2]naphthalimide[2]naphthyridines

Andrew Clevenger, Colby College

Diamond 141

10:00 AM - 11:55 AM

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Arboretum Pavilion

Jessica Lunde, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

11:00 AM - 1:55 PM

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Bioavailability of Biogenic Iron Oxyhydroxides to Marine Phytoplankton

Sara George, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

11:00 AM - 1:55 PM

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Creating First Obstetric Visit Patient Guideline Booklets: A Method for Direct Answers

Margaret Fein, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

11:00 AM - 1:55 PM

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Directed Evolution Strategy for Generating of Novel Zinc Finger Peptides with Affinity for Gapped DNA

Colin Sheehan, Colby College
Connor McGuckin, Colby College
Dylan Cincotta, Colby College
Ryan Weeks, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

11:00 AM - 1:55 PM

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Examples of the Stone-Cech Compactification and the Gelfand Transform

Erin Hoover, Colby College

Diamond 344

11:00 AM - 11:55 AM

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Generation of Cyclopropylidene

Megan Michie, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

11:00 AM - 1:55 PM

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Help Me: Treatment Compromise Throughout the Cancer Journey

Elisabeth Ekman, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

11:00 AM - 1:55 PM

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Insect Biodiversity of the Colby College Campus

Matthew Lipman, Colby College
Mary Furth, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

11:00 AM - 1:55 PM

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Plant Macrofossil Evidence for the Environmental Setting of Late Archaic Occupation at Turner Farm, North Haven Island, Maine

Emily Mininberg, Colby College
Jiawen Li, Colby College
Matthew Lipman, Colby College
Takuto Sasajima, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

11:00 AM - 1:55 PM

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Probabilistic Modeling of Self-Motion Perception

Ernel Murati, Colby College

Diamond 344

11:00 AM - 11:55 AM

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Spatial Variability of Snowpack in an Alpine Environment

Zachary Hartnett, Colby College
Daniel Leaman, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

11:00 AM - 1:55 PM

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TEDMED 2014: Student Experiences and Reflections

Artur Fass, Colby College
Holly Hogan, Colby College
Peter Wirth, Colby College
Jocelyn Thomas, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

11:00 AM - 1:55 PM

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Tertiary Structure and Active Sites Conformations in Forms I and II RuBisCO

Scott Hansen, Colby College
William Lin, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

11:00 AM - 1:55 PM

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The Central Hankel Transform

Matthew Levine, Colby College

Diamond 344

11:00 AM - 11:55 AM

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Replacing Complex Numbers

Kelvin Lui, Colby College

Davis 301

1:00 PM - 3:25 PM

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The Effects of Circadian period Mutations on Drosophila Behavioral and Biochemical Responses to Ethanol

Jennifer Liao, Colby College

Diamond 141

1:00 PM - 2:25 PM

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Augite: Properties, Occurrence, and History

Oriana Battifarano, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

2:00 PM - 3:55 PM

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Calcite: Mineral Information

Patthamaphon Lamom, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

2:00 PM - 3:55 PM

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Causes of Regional Glaciation in an Otherwise Globally Warm Environment: Eastern Australia during the Permian

Brendan Six, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

2:00 PM - 3:55 PM

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Epidote

Kate Kerin, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

2:00 PM - 3:55 PM

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Examination of Schizophrenia-like Symptoms in Rats with a Biallelic Deletion in the Disc1 Gene as a Function of Choline Supplementation

Elenia Lin, Colby College
Stephanie Desrochers, Colby College

Diamond 221

2:00 PM - 2:25 PM

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Fluctuations at the Onset: A Study of the Mississippian Hydrosphere

Calvin Wight, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

2:00 PM - 3:55 PM

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Fluctuations in global ice volume during the Pennsylvanian shown through direct and indirect glacial records

Stefan Sandreuter, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

2:00 PM - 3:55 PM

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From Icehouse to Greenhouse: Are Atmospheric Changes the Driver of Deglaciation?

Jacob Wall, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

2:00 PM - 3:55 PM

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Garnet: History, Properties, Occurrences, and Uses

Olivia Amber, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

2:00 PM - 3:55 PM

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Knots and Bridge Surfaces

Christopher Burnham, Colby College

Davis 301

2:00 PM - 3:25 PM

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Olivine: History, Properties, and Occurrences

Alyson Churchill, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

2:00 PM - 3:55 PM

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Org or inorg? Atmospheric carbon controls that initiated the Late Paleozoic ice age 326mya

Paco DeFrancis, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

2:00 PM - 3:55 PM

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Pennsylvanian Climate Fluctuation: Biotic Response to Cyclic Glacial and Interglacial Phases

Mary Furth, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

2:00 PM - 3:55 PM

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Pet Mineral Project

Brendan Six, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

2:00 PM - 3:55 PM

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Plagioclase: Properties, Occurrence, and History

Andrew Martzolf, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

2:00 PM - 3:55 PM

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Quartz: An Extremely Abundant Mineral

Casey Romeo, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

2:00 PM - 3:55 PM

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Shifting Continents, Growing Ice: a Look at How Tectonic Activity Effected Glacial Onset in the Late Mississippian

Erica Lehner, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

2:00 PM - 3:55 PM

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The History, Occurrences, Structure and Properties of the Mineral Kyanite and its Uses in science and everyday life

William Ware, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

2:00 PM - 3:55 PM

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The Pennsylvanian Hydrosphere and Responses to Glacioeustasy

Cole Stevens, Colby College

Parker-Reed, SSWAC

2:00 PM - 3:55 PM

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The De Novo Assembly and Analysis of the Soapberry Bug Transcriptome

Olivia Lang, Colby College

Davis 117

2:45 PM - 3:55 PM

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Untangling the Unknot

Amar Sehic, Colby College

Davis 301

3:00 PM - 3:25 PM

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FitTalk

Ryan Brandt, Colby College

Davis 117

3:40 PM - 3:55 PM

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