| Student | Honors Project Title | Advisor |
Steven Beeley
(2007) | Effects of Respiratory Muscle Training on Forced Expiratory Volume and Peak Flow in Competitive Male Track and Field Athletes | Mary Gahbauer |
Alexander Mack
(2007) | Microbial Diversity in Mental Contaminated Soils of Kilgore Farm, Delaware Co., OH, Using Microbiology and Metagenomic Sequencing Techniques | Amy Jessen-
Marshall and
Simon Lawrance |
Rachelle Ramsey
(2007) | An Association Study of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms of the Dopamine Receptor Gene DRD4 and Sensation-seeking | Simon Lawrance |
Brandt Weininger
(2007) | Esthetic Evaluation of Materials Used to Fill Access Holes of Screw-Retained Dental Implant Crowns | Amy Jessen-
Marshall |
Alana Moczydlowski
(2006) | Determination of the Efficacy of Decontamination Procedures Against Trace Microbial and Nucleic Acid Contamination | Amy Jessen-
Marshall |
Jeanne Pearson
(2006) | Environmental Mastitis associated with the Bacterial counts in Wood Chip Bedding | Amy Jessen-
Marshall |
Sarah Scalley
(2006) | Adhesion of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus on the Contact Lenses and Lens Cases of University-Aged Female Students under Different Conditions of Hygiene | Amy Jessen-
Marshall |
Erin Scott
(2006) | Creation of mutations in Heliz IX of lactose permease in Escherichia coli, steps towards characterization and implications for structure and function | Amy Jessen-
Marshall |
Jillian
Shellabarger
(2006) | Engineering of a DNA construct for the study of Perilipin C function in steroidogenic cells | John Tansey |
Teresea Young
(2006) | Identification of Regulatory Sequences in the Major Histocompotibility DPB Five Prime Proximal Control Region by Phylogenetic Shadowing | Simon Lawrance |
Adam Lammers
(2005) | Variations in macroinvertebrate communities as a response to variations in allochthonous inputs | Michael Hoggarth |
Ben Liston
(2005) | Antibody clonality identification of lymphocytes in response to a tumor | Simon Lawrance |
Genevieve
Mulroy
(2005) | Assessment of the genetic diversity of captive western lowland gorillas via MHC analysis | Simon Lawrance |
Ashika
Nanayakkara
(2005) | Characterization of helix XII in the lactose permease of Escherichia coli | Amy Jessen-
Marshall |
Mikael Schilb
(2004) | Survey of Ohio's nurseries for the sudden oak death pathogen, Pytophthora ramorum, and related pathogenic Phytophthora SPP. Of rhododendron (Ericaceae) | Jeffrey Lehman |
Andrea Dennis
(2003) | Mitochondrial DNA variation in the mountain gorilla, Gorilla gorilla beringei: analysis of non-invasively collected fecal samples | Simon Lawrance |
Karin Hanson
(2003) | Number of genes segregating for resistance to Puccinia triticina in partially resistant wheat lines CI 13227 and L-574-1 | Jeffrey Lehman |
Shaun Robinson
(2003) | Mutational analysis of the amino acid serine-65 of the lactose permease protein in Escherichia coli | Amy Jessen-
Marshall |
Rachael Ashcraft
(2002) | The relationship of active learning educational methods to the development of scientific reasoning skills in the classroom | Mary Gahbauer |
Tracy Johnson
(2002) | Acceptance of oat oil by horses | Lynn Taylor |
Danielle Konfal
(2002) | The effect of turbidity on the distribution of zebra mussels (Dreissena polymorpha) in Alum Creek, central Ohio | Michael Hoggarth |
Mary Lawley
(2002) | Analysis of amino acid locations at the membrane boundary by the creation and characterization of cysteine mutations in the first periplasmic loop of the lactose permease in Escherichia coli | Amy Jessen-
Marshall |
Emily Stout
(2002) | The creation and characterization of the silent EcoRV restriction site in the gene sequence of the lactose permease of Escherichia coli | Amy Jessen-
Marshall |
Meghan DeVito
(2001) | A comparison of the Index of Biotic Integrity (IBI) and the distribution and diversity of the Unionidae of the Little Muskingum River | Michael Hoggarth |
Genevieve Lehn
(2001) | Genetic variation of Monilinia vaccinii-corymbosi on Vaccinium corymbosum (highbush blueberry) | Jeffrey Lehman |
Jessica Miesel
(2001) | Natural establishment of conifer seedlings on the Muddy River mudflow, Mount St. Helens, Washington | Jeffrey Lehman |
Tiffany Omler
(2001) | The relationship of indices of kidney disease to the development of systemic hypertension in the domestic dog and cat | Mary Gahbauer |
Laura Otte
(2001) | Characterization of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) variation in wild mountain gorillas (Gorilla gorilla beringei) | Simon Lawrance |
Melanie Pelow
(2001) | Characterization of a major histocompatibility complex-DRB region in Aotes azari: A model system for examining the relationship between MHC, mate choice, and kin recognition | Simon Lawrance |
Abby Taylor
(2001) | The effects of planting density on growth of Petunia hybrida in flowerbeds located at the Columbus Zoological Park and Aquarium | Michael Hoggarth |
Claudia Steele
(2000) | Population dynamics of six of Ohio's breeding grassland birds | Michael Hoggarth |
Tessa Thompson
(2000) | Genetic variation of fungal populations of Monilinia vacciniicorymbosi on hosts of the genus Vaccinium
| Jeffrey Lehman |
Jennifer Harrell
(1999) | Origin of the fox coat color phenotype in Przewalski's horses: A look at the MCIR genes of Equus caballus and Equus Przewalskii | Simon Lawrance |
Megan Hysell
(1999) | Correlations of the Index of Biotic Integrity (IBI) with components of the IBI for Clear Creek in Hocking and Fairfield Counties, Ohio | Michael Hoggarth |
Kendra Norris
(1999) | Absence of MHC Class II induction in a rat model of acute rheumatoid arthritis | Wendy Johnston |
Renae Bexfield
(1998) | Facies effects on Epibiont communities in the late Ordovician in the Cincinnati Arch region | Halard Lescinsky |
| Elizabeth Carder
(1998) | When new technology meets old: The effects of amalgam dispersallory and H{208}O{208} on human gingival fibroblasts in vitro | Simon Lawrance |