Kenyon College Summer Science Research 2010

Kenyon College Summer Science Scholars, 2010

INDEX OF ALL ON-LINE SUMMER SCIENCE PROJECTS
Poster site managed by Daniel Barich

Undergraduates at Kenyon conduct research projects in the summer, in collaboration with a faculty mentor. Each student presents a poster on their work at a public exhibition. For further information on research with undergraduates at Kenyon, contact the faculty mentors below.
Archive: 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001

**Each image links to a poster PDF that is no larger than 2 MB.

Food Accessibility and Pricing In a Rural Setting Jonah Auteri '11 Mentor: Kimmarie Murphy, Anthropology	A functional comparison of photoperiodically-regulated genes in Physcomitrella patens and flowering plants Sarah Cook '11 Mentor: Karen A. Hicks, Biology	Defensive Behavior of Rats in Response to 22-kHz Ultrasonic Vocalizations Rachel Cooper '13 Mentor: Andrew J. Niemiec, Psychology	Mapping of photoperiod-sensitive suppressor of elf3 21 Brittany Currey '11 Mentor: Karen Hicks, Biology
Variability in Measurements of Manduca sexta Midgut Gene Expression Kyle E. Davis '11 Mentor:Bradley A. Hartlaub	The Role of Multidrug Resistance Efflux Pumps in pH Homeostasis in Escherichia coli Kari N. W. Deininger '13 Mentor: Joan L Slonczewski, Biology	Modeling the Manduca Sexta Midgut Jennifer Garbett '11 Mentor: Judy Holdener, Mathematics	Harmonic Measure Distribution Functions in Complex Domains Kevin Gerstle '11 Mentor: Marie Snipes, Mathematics
Comparing Classical and Alternative Methods of Regression in the Context of Metabolic Scaling Nathan Huey '13 Mentor: Brad Hartlaub, Mathematics	pH Dependent cAMP Levels Correspond to Acid Resistance in Escherichia Coli Shanté Jackson '13 Mentor: Joan L. Slonczewski, Biology	Examining the Prevalence of the Heterosexual Script in Children's Television Media Alexandra Kirsch '11 Mentor: Sarah Murnen, Psychology	Identification and Characterization of CYP1 Gene family Enzymes in Xenopus laevis Chad Kurylo '11, Daniel V. Iwamoto '10 Mentor: Wade H. Powell, Biology
Differential aminopeptidaseexpression in Manduca sexta larvae based on life stage and dietary protein concentration Emily E. Lewandowski '11 Mentor: Christopher M. Gillen, Biology	Finding an Upper Bound on the Angular Momentum of a Neutron Star Ben Lucas '11 Mentor: Demian Cho, Physics	Measurement of cytoplasmicpH of Escherichia coli with fluorescence ratio imaging microscopy Kotiba Malek '13 Mentor: Joan Slonczewski, Biology	The Role of Conformity to the Superwoman Ideal in the Relationship between Personality and Eating Disorder Symptomatologyin Adolescents Lauren Metzger '11 Mentor: Sarah Murnen, Psychology
Specific residues of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor from the frog Xenopus laevis confer low responsiveness to TCDD and FICZ Cami Odio '11 Mentor: Wade Powell, Biology	Dispelling the Meat-Dominated Myth: Alternative Food Sources in the Neanderthal Diet Kushal Rao '13 Mentor: Bruce Hardy, Anthropology	Seeding the Large-Scale Structure of the Universe: Cosmological Perturbations from Staggered Inflation Evan K. Pease '11 Mentor: John T. Giblin, Jr., Physics	Measuring Solvent Content of Biological Crystals Using Fluorescence Recovery after Photobleaching Matthew Siewny '11 Mentor: Jan Kmetko, Physics
Time-Dependent Growth of Zinc Oxide Crystals Abigail Van Wassen '11 Mentor: Simon Garcia, Chemistry	Supernovae and Cosmic Anisotropy Carolyn Watts '12 Mentor: Tom Giblin, Physics