Submissions from 2021
Varied Behavior of Dinucleotides on Ice, Cas Almond and Nick Wolff-Gee
RNA’s Thermodynamically Favored Position on Ice, Maximilian Bloom and Steven Neshyba
The effects of Sceloporus virgatus cloacal microbiota on the growth of pathogenic fungi, McKenna L. Boulet, Stacey Weiss, and Mark Martin
Synthesizing Bismuth Nanoparticles, Courtney L. Cox
The Role of an Invasive Snail in the Aquatic Food Web at Spirit Lake, Mount St. Helens, Wyatt C. Cranston
Black Carbon on Mount Rainier, Isabella Rose Dunn Dias Ferreira and Charlie H. Henning
Engineering an IEC Fusion Device, Ouyang Du
Engineering an IEC Fusion Device, Ouyang Du
Diets of coastal and inland Western Fence Lizard populations in Washington State, Alexi J. Ebersole, Stacey Weiss, and Kena Fox-Dobbs
Population Dynamics and Trends of an Endangered Seabird: Tufted Puffins (Fratercula cirrhata) in Washington, Olivia M. Fross
Comparing 40-year sediment records of aquatic ecosystem evolution in two large lakes in the blast zone of Mount St. Helens, Maeve Gallagher, Kena Fox-Dobbs, Avery Shinneman, and Angelica Lucchetto
After the Alum: The Fate of Sulfur in Waughop Lake, Pierce County, Washington, Colin K. Glaze
Elevated Levels of Black Carbon on Mount Rainier in Correlation to Wildfires, Charlie H. Henning and Bella Dunn Dias Ferreira
Tacoma’s Luxury Effect and the Ecological Influence of the Green Schoolyards Initiative, Karen M. Hunt
Physiological and morphological differences between novel protist pathogens of the seagrasses Zostera marina and Zostera japonica, Kate L. Kelly and Megan Mooney
Quantification of Skeletal Muscle Synthesis Pathway Proteins in Wild Type and MMP-2 Knockout Mice After Functional Overload of the Plantaris Muscle, Naia N. Kenney and Jung Kim
mRNA Expression of Muscle Differentiation Markers in Wild Type and MMP-2 Knockout Mice After Functional Overload of the Plantaris Muscle, Natalie MacIlwaine, Gary McCall, and Jung Kim
Decreasing precipitation due to climate change, and its effects on native fern species, Hannah Marx
Morphological and genetic differences between novel protist pathogens of the seagrasses Zostera marina and Zostera japonica, Megan Elizabeth Mooney and Kate Kelly
Determining Dynamic Population Trends with Biomarkers in Wastewater, Joelle Moroso and Daniel Burgard
Petrology and Tectonic Setting of the Silver Pass Volcanics, Central Cascades, WA: Early Evidence of Farallon Slab Breakoff, Pauline Peterson and Jeff Tepper
Using Geomagnetics to Identify a Previously unrecognized Fault within the Olympic Penninsula, Lincoln L. Pickering
Marine habitat use patterns of the Endangered Marbled Murrelet (Brachyramphus marmoratus), Bryce F. Poplawsky
Investigating the Feasability of a Sum Frequency/Second Harmonic Generation Experiment to Examine the Behavior of RNA on Ice, Miranda Emily Roland
The Role of MMP-2 on Satellite Cells and Hypertrophy of the Mouse Plantaris Muscle After Functional Overload, Layla Santos
Analyzing Opioid Use and Disposal in Washington State Through Wastewater-Based-Epidemology, Diana Tran and Dan Burgard
Geochemistry of Eocene to Miocene Rocks in a Rear-Arc Setting, Central Cascades, Washington, Audrey V. White and Jeffrey Tepper
Submissions from 2020
Identifying the Effects of Alum Treatment on Water and Sediment Chemistry of Two Lakes in Pierce County, Washington, Colin Glaze
Using dendrochronology to create a timescale of succession on nurse logs in the Olympic temperate rainforest, Sean Grealish
Testing Mitigation Strategies for HABs at Spanaway Lake, Nancy Hollis
Physarum Polycephalum Network Construction, Rei Ishii
Polarization of Majorana Fermions in a Background Current, Lukas Karoly and David C. Latimer
Replacement Policies in Semantic Database Caching, Colin Monaghan
Submissions from 2019
Developing Techniques to Observe The Effects of Bisphenol AF on Guppy Embryo Development, Lauren Clarke
Petrology of the Earliest Cascade Volcanic Units in Washington: the Northcraft, Tukwila, and Rattlesnake Mountain Formations and Implications for the Evolution of the Cascade Arc, Louisa Cryan and Jeffrey H. Tepper
The effects of temperature on maternal investment of ovary tissue in the fish species Danio rerio, Noah R. Dillon and Alyce DeMarais
Effects of Bisphenol-S and Estrogen on p53 Expression in Ovarian Tissue of Zebrafish (Danio rerio), Jess Fairbanks
The influence of reintroduced beavers on sediment processes in post-wildfire headwater streams, Methow River, WA, Amanda Foster
Magnetic Exploration of the Crescent Formation, Washington: The search for a hidden fault near Dusk Point, Samuel G. Furmanski
Finding Predictors of Success in Novice Programmers' Editing and Testing Behaviors, SaraJane Griffiths
The Role of the IGF-1/Akt/mTOR Pathway on Tibialis Anterior Muscle Hypertrophy During Regeneration in Cardiotoxin-induced Injury in Adult Mice, Cambria Kasten and Jung A. Kim PhD
Efficient Query Execution over Large Databases through Semantic Caching of Bitmap Indices, Sarah McClain
Investigating Cascade Magmatism Through Dating and Chemical Analysis of the Hatchet Mountain and Pe Ell Formations, SW WA, Robyn Organ, Jeffery Tepper, Wesely Von Dassow, and Tabor Reedy
Petrology of the Eocene Goble Volcanics, Southwest Washington: an Early Phase of the Cascade Arc, Clara Phipps and Jeffrey H. Tepper
Undescribed oomycete pathogens on Zostera marina and Z. japonica in the Puget Sound, Theresa Proctor
Submissions from 2018
Impact of ROS Presence on Oncogenic Ras Activity, Chris Andersen
The Role of Song in Reproductive Isolation in a New Secondary Contact Zone of White-crowned Sparrows (Zonotrichia leucophrys), William Brooks
Quantitative Three-Dimensional Basal Ice Roughness from Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), Katie Gray and Shreeti Patel
Development of Bifunctional Thiourea Catalysts for Effective Direct Amidation Reactions, Alex Guzman
Epiphyte Distributions Vary with Structural Heterogeneity in Acer Macrophyllum, Kaela Hamilton and Carrie L. Woods
Quantifying Passive Joint Stiffness at the Elbow Following EIMD of the Elbow Flexors, Angus Lamont
Hylocomium splendens: Microhabitat Selection and Potential Role in Forest Succession, Anna Marchand and Carrie Woods
Polarizing Majorana Fermions, William Miyahira
The Effects of depth on microplastics distribution and ingestion by a biological indicator species: Mytilus galloprovincialis, Marlowe Moser and Peter Hodum
Using Age to Assess Retention Time of Ingested Plastic in Seabirds, Tessa G. Nania, Gary Shugart, and Peter Hodum
Gravitational Radiation from a Toroidal Source, Aidan Schumann
Modulating the Cancerous Effects of the Oncogene Src, Katherine Segar
The Role of logmat Biofilm in the Spirit Lake Ecosystem after the Eruption of Mt. St. Helens, Emma Sevier
Using CRISPR to Induce a Knock-out of dPRL-1 in Drosophila melanogaster, Alicia Walker
EEG Experiment Scripting Tool for Novice Programmers, Sarah Walling-Bell
Submissions from 2017
Bowing Behavior of Strings With Non-Uniform Mass Density, Andrew J. Brandt
Investigating the Behavior of Novice Programmers in a Large Dataset, Ayse Hunt
Radiation Reaction: Or how I learned to stop worrying and love E&M, Alexander R. Kaufman
Investigating the Essential Roles of dPRL-1 in Drosophila melanogaster, Alex Lee
The Effect of Beaver Dams on Macroinvertebrate Communities, Anna Shampain
Submissions from 2016
Effect of Redox Environment on Number of Stem Cells in Drosophila Gut, Bridget Alexander
The Acoustics of Harmon Mutes, Zachary T. Armstrong
Vibrational Patterns in Curved Metal Plates, Samuel D. Berling
A Simplification of Inclusion-Exclusion via Minimal Complexes, Andrew J. Brandt
Controls on the Distribution of ASARCO Heavy Metals in Tacoma-Area Lakes, Angelica J. Calderon
Effect of Humus and Structural Environmental Factors on Epiphytes in Acer macrophyllum in the Hoh Rainforest, Emma J. Didier
Skin Lipids of the Striped Plateau Lizard (Sceloporus virgatus): Oleic and Stearic Acids as Potential Indicators of Mate Quality, Tiare Elaine Gill and Stacey Weiss
Geochemistry and Origins of Thermal Springs Waters of the Olympic Peninsula and Cascade Range, Washington, Jon Kenneth K. Golla
Characterization of the MalA Enzyme from Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus through the Synthesis and Analysis of Maltose Derivatives, Joey R. Jepson
Moss Composition Affects Seedling Density of Western Hemlock and Sitka Spruce, Katy E. Maleta Ms.
Reintroduced beavers rapidly influence sediment storage and biogeochemistry in headwater streams of the Methow River, WA, Rita McCreesh
Comparison of the Chemical and Isotopic Composition of Groundwater and Surface Water in the South Sound Region, Andrew H. Oberhelman
The Influence of Nurse Logs on Seedlings and Trees in Temperate Rainforests, Kimmy E. Ortmann
Filling the gaps: A comprehensive understanding of diets and ecosystem interactions within the modern and fossil small mammal communities of Meade Basin, Kansas, Hannah Richardson, Kena Fox-Dobbs, and Andrew Haveles
Microclimate Variation and Epiphyte Distribution in Acer Macrophylum, Jeremy Wood
Synthesis of a Lysozyme Substrate: Exploring the use of the (2,6-dichloro-4-methoxyphenyl)(2,4-dichlorophenyl)) methyl (MDPM) protecting group in glycoside coupling, Vladimir Yelkhimov
Submissions from 2015
Examining egg surface morphology and microbial content of Sceloporus virgatus eggshells, Linnaea Arnett, Stacey Weiss Dr., and Mark Martin Dr.
Developing Catalysts for Improving Direct Amide Formation, Courtney Carley
Regulation of the Wnt/β-catenin pathway by steroid hormones in Danio rerio ovarian tissue, Macaulie Casey
Integral Generalized Binomial Coefficients of Multiplicative Functions, Imanuel Chen
Oncogene Characterization and Mapping, John Evans
The role of MMP-2, 9, and 13, in the regulation of skeltal muscle hypertrophy following functional overload, Reilly Fitzpatrick
Building an Algebraic Representation of the AES in Sage, Thomas Gagne
Pruning the Garden of the Nervous System: Neurodegeneration in Drosophila, Brianna L. Greenwood
Synthesis of Pyridone Ligands and Iron Precursors for the Development of Iron-based Hydrogenation Catalysts, Becky Hanscam
Mussels as Samplers of Regional Microplastic Contamination Trends, Nick Lyon
Effect of high water temperature on apoptosis in Zebrafish (Danio rerio) ovarian tissue, Sarah Mueller
The Role of MMP9 in Satellite Cell Activation After Increased Activity, Mike H.M.H. Pang, Jung A. Kim, Gary E. McCall, Ryan S. Mehan, and J-P Hyatt
Effect of Altered Cellular Redox Environment on Oncogenic Activity of the Drosophila PRL Protein, Frances Welsh
Submissions from 2014
Using paleomagnetism to unravel the mysteries of the Summit Creek Basalts, Glynis Bawden
VP-SEM Investigation of 3-D Surface Morphology in Cirrus-like Ice Crystals, Nick Butterfield
5α-dihydrotestosterone and the Wnt/β-catenin pathway in Danio rerio ovarian tissue following 2 and 4 hour incubations, Macaulie Casey
Molecular Dynamics Determination of Edge-Sticking Parameters of Vicinal Ice Crystals, Sam Naatz