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AnnualCSUStudentResearchCompetition

AwardRecipients

Session1

BehavioralandSocialSciences–Graduate

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FirstPlaceWinner:GaryScholze

CaliforniaStateUniversity,Sacramento

NativeAmericanRootUsewithinNortheasternCaliforniaandtheUtilizationofStarchGrainAnalysis

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SecondPlaceWinner:MarianneKlumph

CaliforniaStateUniversity,SanMarcos

AdolescentsShow

anEnhancedBehavioralResponsetoDissociativeDrugs

Session2

BehavioralandSocialSciences‐Undergraduate

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FirstPlaceWinner:AlexLiu

SanDiegoStateUniversity 

NeuropsychologicalFunctioningPredictsOccupationalAttainmentinanIndianCohort

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SecondPlaceWinner:ArnoldFarias

CaliforniaStateUniversity,Northridge

Cuicapeuhcayotl(TheOriginofSong): RevisitingtheCantares

Mexicanos

Session3

BiologicalandAgriculturalSciences‐Graduate

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FirstPlaceWinner:JennyGowan

CaliforniaStateUniversity,Northridge

Coral‐AlgalInteractionFrequenciesandOutcomesAlongGradientsinSedimentationandaProposed

MechanismUnderlyingtheObservedPatterns

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SecondPlaceWinner:MartisCowles

SanDiegoStateUniversity 

APlanarianOrthologofLissencephaly1

isRequiredforStemCellMaintenance

Session4

BiologicalandAgriculturalSciences‐Undergraduate

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FirstPlaceWinner:SamanthaA.Lang

CaliforniaStateUniversity,SanMarcos

ChronicCalorieRestrictionincreasedMouseImmuneResponsebutDidNotProtectagainstParasite

Infection

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SecondPlaceWinner:KevinJohnson

CaliforniaStateUniversity,MontereyBay

AComparisonofCyanobacterialAbundanceandPotentialToxicityInTwoCaliforniaCoastal Lakes 

Session5

Business,Economics,andPublicAdministration

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FirstPlaceWinner:ChrisRosenlund

SanFranciscoStateUniversity

ExaminingPossibleEffectsof TeleworkUponCareerAdvancement

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Second

PlaceWinner:BreeNguyen

CaliforniaStateUniversity,DominguezHills

VentureCapitalGrowthinSouthern California:TheNew"SiliconValley"?

Session6

Education–Graduate

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FirstPlaceWinner:LenaMoua

CaliforniaStateUniversity,Stanislaus

NavigatingMultipleWorlds:AQualitativeStudyoftheLivedExperiencesofHmongWomenLeaders

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SecondPlaceWinner:

DavidWick

SanFranciscoStateUniversity

StudyAbroadforStudentsofColor:AThirdSpaceforNegotiatingAgencyandIdentity

Session7

EngineeringandCom puterScience–Graduate

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FirstPlaceWinner:VictorSanchezEscalera

CaliforniaPolytechnicStateUniversity,SanLuisObispo

EnhancingProgressiveCollapse ResistanceofSteelBuildingFramesUsing

ThinInfillSteelPanels

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SecondPlaceWinner:VictorMejia

CaliforniaStateUniversity,LosAngeles

AutomaticDetectionforTrackingMovingObjectsinH.264VideoSequencesUsingMultiplesFeatures

andGaussianApproximation

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Session8

HumanitiesandLetters–Graduate

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FirstPlaceWinner:DavidMarks

CaliforniaStateUniversity,DominguezHills

FromtheWilltoWessextoArkham:Lovecraft'sGeophilosophicalDebttoHardy

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SecondPlaceWinner:StacySchwartz

SanJoseStateUniversity

ASignoftheTimes:ContemporaryPost‐HolocaustArtandJewishIdentity

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Session9

PhysicalandMathematicalSciences–Undergaduate

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FirstPlaceWinner:KellanN.CandeeandMelanieM.Miller

CaliforniaPolytechnicStateUniversity,SanLuisObispo

KineticsandReactivityof1‐Arylbiciclo[n.1.0]alkanes

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SecondPlaceWinner:ColemanDobson

CaliforniaStateUniversity,LosAngeles

SaturnRingDataAnalysisandThermalModeling

Session10

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BehavioralandSocialSciences–Undergraduate

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FirstPlaceWinner:StacyTeeters

CaliforniaStateUniversity,Bakersfield

The"Bi"inAmbiguity:ToleranceofAmbgiguityandAttitudestowardBisexualWomenandMen

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SecondPlaceWinner:MichelleCalderwood

CaliforniaStateUniversity,SanMarcos

BehavioralEffectsofKeta mineDependonRouteofAdministration

Session

11

BiologicalandAgriculturalSciences‐Graduate

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FirstPlaceWinner:AndrewCore

SanFranciscoStateUniversity

ANewHoneyBeeThreat‐thePhoridFlyApocephalusborealis

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SecondPlaceWinner:ErinStanfield

CaliforniaStateUniversity,MontereyBay

PresenceandToxicityofFreshwaterCyanobacteriainPintoLake,MontereyBayArea,California

Session12

BiologicalandAgriculturalSciences–Undergraduate

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FirstPlaceWinner:DucLe

CaliforniaStateUniversity,LongBeach

LysineresiduesmediateantimicrobialactivityofapolipophorinIII

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SecondPlaceWinner:ArmbienSabillo

SanFranciscoStateUniversity

TrackingCellMigrationduringMuscleFormationinX.laevisEmbryos

Session13

CreativeArtsand

Design

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FirstPlaceWinner:JesusSantos

SanFranciscoStateUniversity

TheDesertXpandableHouse:ClosingtheGaponSocialAccessibility andAffordabilityinGreenHousing

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SecondPlaceWinner:LauraMale,ElizabethHurst,andBriAnnaMichelleWeldon

CaliforniaStatePolytechnicUniversity,Pomona 

Humansvs.Fire:DesigningforSustainableLivingAlongthe

Wildland‐UrbanInterface

Session14

EngineeringandCom puterScience–Undergraduate

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FirstPlaceWinner:JonHaider

CaliforniaStateUniversity,Fullerton

EffectivenessofFrictionDampersofDissipationofSeismicEnergy

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SecondPlaceWinner:EdgarCalcanas

CaliforniaStateUniversity,MontereyBay

PerformanceAnalysisofaDelayTolerantRoutingProtocol

Session15

Health,Nutrition,andClinicalSciences

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FirstPlaceWinner:DalzielR.Soto

CaliforniaStateUniversity,SanMarcos

PreservingLowerLimbMuscleFunctionFollowingSpinalCordInjury:OptimizingRoboticTraining

Techniques

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SecondPlaceWinner:AubreySmith

CaliforniaPolytechnicStateUniversity,SanLuisObispo

CharacterizationandImplementationofaDecellularizedPorcineVesselasaBiologicScaffoldforaTissue

EngineeredBloodVesselMimic

Session16

HumanitiesandLetters–Undergraduate

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FirstPlaceWinner:JohnGarcia

CaliforniaStateUniversity,DominguezHills

Chicana/ChicanoIndig enousIdentity

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SecondPlaceWinner:MichelleKittel

CaliforniaStateUniversity,Stanislaus

Powerand

Prestige:ElitearchitectureatLosNaranjitos,ElParaiso,WesternHonduras

Session17

Interdisciplinary

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FirstPlaceWinner:DarciArnold

SanJoseStateUniversity

PlanetBuilding:ACaseStudyofCorporateSustainabilityforaGlobalizedWorld

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SecondPlaceWinner:Maria‐IsabelRocha

CaliforniaStateUniversity,SanMarcos

LinkingCoachellaFarmworkerstoVital

Resources

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Session18

PhysicalandMathematicalSciences–Graduate

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FirstPlaceWinner:HeemalDhanjee

CaliforniaStateUniversity,Northridge

TheTotalSynthesisofDehydrorabelomycinandDerivatives

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SecondPlaceWinner:JenniferBonsangue

CaliforniaStateUniversity,ChannelIslands

CubicAlgebraicSurfaces