2020 Virtual Poster Competition

Awards

Lower Division Undergraduate Students

First Place: (three-way tie)
  • Sara Gibbs (Great Basin College)
  • Luke Ortiz (Great Basin College)
  • Adreanna Perez (Great Basin College)
Runners-up:
  • Erin Fragoso (College of Southern Nevada)
  • Lindsay Gowen (Great Basin College)
  • Abigail Peterson (Truckee Meadows Community College)
  • Emilie Prudhomme (Western Nevada College)

Upper Division Undergraduate Students

First Place:

Haodong Lu (University of Nevada, Reno)

Second Place:

Richard Panduro-Allanson (University of Nevada, Las Vegas)

Runner-up:

David Bombara (University of Nevada, Reno)

Graduate Students

First Place:

Hung Nguyen (University of Nevada, Reno)

Second Place:

Pranay Chakraborty (University of Nevada, Reno)

Runners-up:
  • Nazanin Minaian (University of Nevada, Las Vegas)
  • Blake Naccarato (University of Nevada, Las Vegas)
  • Liya Napollion (University of Nevada, Las Vegas)
  • Nicole Thomas (University of Nevada, Las Vegas)
  • Bang Tran (University of Nevada, Reno)
  • Nho Trung Duc Tran (University of Nevada, Reno)
  • Alexandrea Washington (University of Nevada, Las Vegas)

Undergraduate Students

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Self-Sensing, Compliant, and Large-Strain Twisted String Actuators

David Bombara; University of Nevada, Reno

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GLOBAL WARMING: CHANGING GROWTH IN THE DESERT?

Erin Fragoso; College of Southern Nevada

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Organoids in Space: Applications on Earth and Beyond Abstract

Sara Gibbs; Great Basin College

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Selective Bacteria: Putting an end to invasive grasses at the cellular level

Lindsay Gowin; Great Basin College

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Wearable Sweat Biosensors for Astronaut Stress Monitoring

Haodong Lu; University of Nevada, Reno

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The Potential of Aquaponics in Space Abstract

Luke Ortiz; Great Basin College

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Water-Rock Interactions on Mars: Production of Valuable Resources

Richard Panduro-Allanson; University of Nevada, Las Vegas

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Martian Air Ion Neutralizer Pack

Adreanna Perez; Great Basin College

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Isolation and Genomic Analysis of Mycobacteriophages TopGun and ScoobyBlue, as well as Gordoniaphage TinaLin

Abigail Peterson; Truckee Meadows Community College

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Stratospheric Conditions: A Near-Space Balloon Project

Emilie Prudhomme; Western Nevada College

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Graduate Students

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Machine Learning Assisted Prediction of Aperiodic Superlattice Structures with Ultralow Lattice Thermal Conductivity for NASA’s Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generators

Pranay Chakraborty; University of Nevada, Reno

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Computer Vision-based Fluid-Structure Interaction Tracking using an Electroactive Polymer (EAP) Sensor

Nazanin Minaian; University of Nevada, Las Vegas

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Boiling Visualization, Enhancement through Porosity Modification and Anodization

Blake Naccarato; University of Nevada, Las Vegas

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The Study of Shape Memory Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite Actuator

Liya Napollion; University of Nevada, Las Vegas

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BIAS-AWARE CONSENSUS PERTURBATION PATHWAY ANALYSIS

Hung Nguyen; University of Nevada, Reno

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Space, Scale, and Scope (S3): Enhancing Understanding and Decreasing Misconceptions in STEM Education

Nicole Thomas; University of Nevada, Las Vegas

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RIA: a novel Regression-based Imputation Approach for single-cell RNA sequencing

Bang Tran; University of Nevada, Reno

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SINGLE-CELL ANALYSIS USING HIERARCHICAL AUTOENCODER

Nho Trung Duc Tran; University of Nevada, Reno

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Hybrid Robotic Mobile Platform

Alexandrea Washington; University of Nevada, Las Vegas

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