3rd Annual WML Academic Symposium Schedule

March 19, 2013

The 3rd Annual Wiggins Memorial Library Academic Symposium is an opportunity to celebrate the intellectual discoveries of Campbell undergraduates and graduates as they share their research. This event is open to all students, faculty, staff, and guests. The symposium is floating in nature, so visitors may participate in sessions that best fit their schedule. All visitors are invited back for the reception and poster presentations from 3:30pm-4:30pm.

Oral Presentations– 9:30am - 3:30pm

Time Location Student Presenter(s) Presentation Title Faculty Mentor(s)
9:00am - 9:20am Room 312 Marvin Ownley Determining the Extent of the Uptake of the Heavy Metal, Lead, in Plants Dr. W. Lin Coker, III
Room 224 Demeturis Jenkins
Christian Rodgers
Violence and Immigration: Hard Problems and Harder Solutions Dr. David Gray
9:30am - 9:50am Room 312 David Cassady Crimes of the Uncreated: Edgar Allan Poe and Mark Twain's Half-bred American Vision Dr. Sherry Truffin
Room 224 David Stephenson Justice for Some: Evaluating the Efficacy of the International Criminal Justice Regime Dr. Cathy Cowling
10:00am - 10:20am Room 312 Ashley Jordan Determined Identities in Pudd’nhead Wilson and The House of Mirth Dr. Sherry Truffin
Room 224 Stephen Budd
Joshua Kinney

Blaine Rhyne
Narcotics and Terrorism: A Converging Sector Dr. David Gray
10:30am - 10:50am Room 224 Mario Alberto Bonilla
Nicholas Laramee

Andrew Ryan Neptune
National Security and Foreign Policy: Emerging Issues in the 21st Century Dr. David Gray
11:00am- 11:20am Room 312 David Priddy A Narrative Analysis of the Yahweh-Jezebel Polarity in the Elijah Cycle of Stories in I Kings Dr. Barry Jones
Room 224 Lora Deming Shameful Past: The "Africanist Presence” and Miscegenation in Poe and Twain Dr. Sherry Truffin
11:30am - 11:50am Room 312 Eric Dixon Matthew's Allusion to Jeremiah in 10:5-15 Dr. David M. Moffitt
Room 224 Matt Marksberry
Jacob Rhodes

Danielle Smith
The Unseen in the Justice System: Critical Issues for Corrections and the Prison System Dr. David Gray
1:00pm - 1:20pm Room 312 Jaime Frahm NC Board of Pharmacy Disciplinary Action Review 2003- Present Dr. Bob Cisneros
Room 224 Amber Johnson An Appropriate Setting for a Climatic Revelation Dr. David Moffitt
1:30pm - 1:50pm Room 312 Tamra Fisher Predicting Student Success in College Chemistry from High School Information Dr. W. Lin Coker III
Room 224 Andrew Covington
Brittnee Harris

Tomi King
Law Enforcement Issues: Challenges and Solutions Dr. David Gray
2:00pm - 2:20pm Room 312 Valerie Hoots The Relationship between Psychological Well-being, Spirituality, and Religiosity in College Students Dr. Jutta Street
Room 224 Marcus Felton
Ashley Howerton

Allison Laflamme

Ashley Lee

Tyler Marovich

Natasha Smith

Amy (Kathryn) Wrench
An Oral History Interview of Dr. Burgess Marshbanks Dr. Michael Smith
2:30pm - 2:50pm Room 312 Justin Bradley God is to Blame: Mark Twain on the Fall of Man and the Champion Satan Dr. Sherry Truffin
Room 224 Anna McNeill The Forgotten People: The Impact of Recidivism on Our Prison System and the U.S. Dr. Cathy Cowling
3:00pm - 3:20pm Room 312 Andrew Darden
Samuel Knisley
Fourth Amendment Restrictions on Private Citizens Dr. Cathy Cowling &
Dr. David Gray
Room 224 Brian Brown
Morgan Brown

Jessica Carter

Sean Goatley-Soan

Hillary Gupton

Kena Hawkins

Courtney McGowan
Oral History Project: Mrs. Dorothea Stewart-Gilbert Dr. Michael Smith

Poster Presentations & Reception– 3:30pm - 4:30pm (1st floor Wiggins)

Student Presenter(s) Presentation Title Faculty Mentor
Abhishek Agrawal Formulation, optimization, and evaluation of aspirin oral disintegrating tablets, prepared from direct compression method Dr. Mali Gupta
Alexandria Anderson
Sarai Little Ibrahim

Sara Vaughn
Trends in the prescribing of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEI) and angiotensin receptor blockers (ARB) in subjects Dr. Beth Sutton
Cynthia Blankenship Preliminary analyses of fruit and seed variation of Planchonella sandwicensis across the Hawaiian Islands Dr. J. Christopher Havran
Lokesh Chalapareddy Production of Clotrimazole nanoparticles by electro hydrodynamic atomization (EHDA) process Dr. Mali Gupta
Rachel Craven
Morgan Fonvielle
Functional Trait Diversity of Planchonella sandwicensis (Sapotacece) a Hawaiian Endemic Tree Dr. J. Christopher Havran
Monica Danala Anti-depressant Activity of Cannabinoid Drugs on CB1 Receptors is Mediated by ß-arrestin2 Binding and Activation of MAPK Cascade Dr. Chris Breivogel
Brittani Ezuma
Kaitlin Gillette
Gabrielle Morgan
HPV vaccination trends and barriers in the 2007-2010 national survey of family growth (NSFG) Dr. Melissa D. Johnson
Samuel Faulkner Gender Differences in the Perception of Beauty Dr. Jutta Street
Kristen Fischer
Maegan Hewett

Kathryn Swanzey
A Broad Overview of Maternal and Infant Health in East Africa Dr. Debra Weaver &
Dr. Michelle Thomas
Michelle Key Assessment of the Effects of Controlled Frequency Breathing on Lactate Levels in Swimming Dr. Jennifer Bunn
Mythri Kodidela Formulation and Optimization of Controlled Release Naproxen Sodium Matrix Tablets Using Kollidon SR ® Dr. Mali Gupta
Sowmya Kuriti Preparation and Characterization of Clotrimazole Nanoparticles Using Emulsification- Diffusion Method Dr. Mali. R. Gupta
Reed Lawson Cloning and Expression of the Coxiella burnetii macrophage infectivity potentiator gene into Escherichia coli Dr. Michelle Thomas
Kendra Lisec Will the REAL Cleopatra Please Stand Up: Cleopatra in History, Opera, and Hollywood Dr. Sally Thomas
Bhargavi Paturi Formulation, Optimization, and Evaluation of Oral Dissolving Film Strips of Verapamil Hydrochloride Dr. Mali Gupta
Krystal Payne A preliminary phylogeny of the endemic Hawaiian genus Nototrichium (Amaranthaceae) Dr. J. Christopher Havran
Satish Rekulapally Quantification of Calcium/Calmodulin-dependent Protein Kinase- II Activity by a Non-radioactive Method using LCMS Dr. Thomas Abraham
Aditya Singaraju Determination of Thermal Stability and Polymorphism in 1, 2-Dihexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine (DPPC) and its Dried Form Dr. William Stagner
Gamya Suryapalli The Role of deltaCaMKII in Skeletal Muscle Development Dr. Thomas Abraham
Gana Talapureddy Preparation and evaluation of cyproheptadine hydrochloride oral dissolving film strips Dr. Mali Gupta
Gana Talapureddy Improved affinity purification of biotinylated peptides using immobilized neutravidin agarose beads Dr. Qinfeng (Sarah) Liu
Chuemee Thao Analysis of the treatment of migraines in the US emergency department for the years 2007-2009 Dr. Beth Sutton
Jyothi Vongaru Production of Triamcinolone acetonide nanoparticles using electrohydrodynamic spraying technique Dr. Mali Gupta
Sandra Westergaard Interisland variation in leaf shape of Planchonella sandwicensis (Sapotaceae) an Endemic Hawaiian Tree Dr. J. Christopher Havran