This collection contains Winona State University (WSU) undergraduate and graduate student research creative projects, presentations, research grants, and travel grants for the academic year of 2013-2014. Research and travel grants are managed by the WSU Grants and Sponsored Projects Department.
Hardware Solutions for Biofeedback and Game Interactions, Christopher Bischke and Narayan Debnath
Structural and Kinematic Analysis of the Nemo Shear Zone, Documents the Final Suturing of Wyoming and Superior Provinces in the Black Hills, SD, Mark Brown, Robert Hawkins, and Brock Norwood
Synthesis of a New Affinity Column for the Specific Binding of Lactate Dehydrogenase, Alex Buchberger and Jennifer Zemke
The Five Proven P's to Success, Carly Buch and Abby Thomson
Metal Retention in a Peat Wetland in Northeastern Minnesota, Elaine Church and Candace Kairies-Beatty
Affect of Cold Pressor Stress on Glycemic Response of Healthy College Aged Subjects, Taylor Curtis, Samantha Krause, Katelyn Schmit, and Frances Ragsdale
Stress and Alcohol Consumption in College Students: Do Tangible and Belonging Support Matter?, Marion Danh and Amanda Brouwer
The Effects of Metformin on the Glucose Metabolism in Lactobacillus acidophilus, Elizabeth Daniels, Kaitlin Doucette, Neha Amatya, and Ashley Shuck
Inhibition of Bovine Adenosine Deaminase by Anti-Hyperglycemic Agents Metformin and Phenformin, Kaitlin Doucette, Neha Amatya, Elizabeth Daniels, and Myoung Lee
Identification of Carriers of Babesia microti From Local Populations of Borrelia-infested Ticks, Terra Fodstad
Evaluating the Efficiency and Straightforwardness of a Customized WKO Web-based Application, Matthew Genelin and Joan Francioni
Lithium Ion Detection Using Ligand-Capped Silver Nanoparticles, Ella Giovinazzo and Jennifer Zemke
Tick Collection and Isolation of DNA for the Study of Multiple Disease-Causing Microorganisms, Angela Gregor
Quantitative Strain Analysis of the Benchmark Iron Formation Within the Nemo Shear Zone, Black Hills, South Dakota, Robert Hawkins and Stephen Allard
Oh, SNAP!: A Comparison of Food Insecurity Across Four Counties, Aleyna Hunt and Sociology Club
Characterization of a Stinging Nettle Composite as a Potential Battery Component, Sarah Johnson and Jeanne Franz
The Influence of Gross Primary Production on Trophic Complexity in Slackwaters of Large Rivers, McKenzie Kline and Michael Delong
Macrophage Extracellular Trap Formation in Response to Mannheimia haemolytica or its Leukotoxin is Altered by Incubation with Conditioned Media from BHV-1 Infected Bronchiolar Epithelial Cells, Haley Korth and Nicole Aulik
Targeting Molecules Using Imprint Polymers on Magnetic Particles for Water Treatment, Kayla Kuhlman and Jennifer Zemke
The Effects of Connectivity on Fish Size and Community Structure in the Upper Mississippi River, Lucas Landry and Michael Delong
Phenyl Radical Cleavage from Tetraphenylphosphoranyl Radicals, Alex Larrabee and Thomas Nalli
Isolation and Characterization of Microbial Pathogens Found in Chickens, Kurt Lawton and John Weber
Molecular Imprint Polymerization for Caffeine Removal from Water Samples, Jake Letsinger and Jennifer Zemke
Hemoglobin Sequences of the Painted Turtle, Erin Liepold, Audra Harvey, and Amy Runck
Is There a Relationship Between Fish Community Structure and Ecosystem Size or Productivity in Habitats Within a Floodplain River?, Kristin Maynard and Michael Long
Determining Future Phenotype Proportions, Shaun Miller and Jaron Arbet
Alzheimer's-Like Behavior and Pathology in a Transgenic Mouse Model of Down Syndrome, Maria Noterman, Francis Mann, and Richard Deyo
GC-MS Analysis of Phytosterol Content of Dried Mushrooms, Alix Overgard and Thomas Nalli
Functional Analyses of Tiger Salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum) Hemoglobin, Jorge Polanco, Erica Eischens, Cody Benedict, and Gabriel Velez
Exploring Diabetes Self-Care Behaviors: The Effect of Social Support, Stigma, Self-Efficacy, and Motivation, Ashley Richardson and Amanda Brouwer
Consumer Knowledge of Non-nutritive Sweeteners, Chandler Roemer, Blake Ausenhus, Anna Pientok, and Tara Roelofs
Kombucha Tea Antioxidant Activity, Kelli Rush, Callie Gustafson, Katherine Seehusen, and Ted Wilson
Thiol-based Ligand Exchange Reactions on PbS Nanoparticles for Solar Energy Conversion, Andrew Schams and Jennifer Zemke
Synthesis of a Tris (4-phenylfluoro)(p-tolyl) Phosphonium Salt as a Monomer for SNAr Substitution, John Schultz and Thomas Nalli
Characterization of Active Compounds Produced in the Biotransformation of Metabolites in Kombucha Tea, Katherine Seehusen, Mallory Villeneuve, and Francis Mann
Investigating the Relationship Between Air and Water Temperatures in Groundwater-fed Streams in Southeastern Minnesota, Steven Speltz
Synthesis and Polymerization of a Partially Fluorinated Monomer, Zachary Swanson and Robert Kopitzke
Synthesis of a Dye/Chitosan Complex for the Purification of Lactate Dehydrogenase via Column Chromatography, Kenneth Uy and Jennifer Zemke
What Happens After the Competition Season?: Exploring Student-Athlete Stress in the Off-Season, Kaila Vento and Amanda Brouwer
Enzymatic Effects of Pancreatic Amylase Inhibition by Kombucha Tea, Mallory Villeneuve and Francis Mann
Detection of Insulating Nanoparticles at Pt and Hg Electrodes, Brianna Welp and Scott Thorgaard
