The use of Aloe-based Silver Nanoparticles as a Possible Treatment for Contaminated Water, Lozetta Davis
Scholar Week 2016 - present

The Use of Endangered Midwestern Prairie and Savanna Ecosystems by Bumble Bees of Conservation Concern, Bethany Johnson, Rachel Christopherson
Scholar Week 2016 - present

School of STEM Poster Session, Keith Schimmel
Scholar Week 2016 - present

Analysis of Botulinum Toxin A and Interacting Proteins in Skeletal Muscle Cells: An Investigation into the Mechanisms behind Botulinum Toxin A as a Treatment for Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome, Lauren Kee
Honors Program Projects

Analysis of Botulinum Toxin A and Interacting Proteins in Skeletal Muscle Cells: An Investigation into the Mechanisms Behind Botulinum Toxin A as a Treatment for Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome, Lauren Kee
Scholar Week 2016 - present

Analysis of Botulinum Toxin A and Interacting Proteins in Skeletal Muscle Cells: An Investigation into the Mechanisms of Botulinum Toxin A as a Treatment for Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome, Lauren Kee
Pence-Boyce STEM Student Scholarship

Finding the Balance​ The Effects of α-cyclodextrin, 2-hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin, and cholesterol Bacteroides vulgatus and Clostridium bolteae​, Bethany Weaver
Scholar Week 2016 - present

Finding the Balance​ The Effects of α-cyclodextrin, 2-hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin, and cholesterol Bacteroides vulgatus and Clostridium bolteae​, Bethany Weaver
Pence-Boyce STEM Student Scholarship

Protective Effects of the Novel Phytonutrient Spectra7 Against Intestinal Tight Junction Disruption: Composition Matters, Erin Olson
Honors Program Projects

Stand Location Variance as an Indicator of Disturbance Regime in a Monotypic Tsuga canadensis Forest, Cole J. Doolittle
ELAIA

Exploring the Effects of Protein Kinase C Alpha Gene Knockout on the Proliferation of Human Embryonic Kidney Cells, Emma J. Kuntz
ELAIA

Study of Alpha Mangostin as a Chemoprotective Agent for Breast Cancer via Activation of the P53 Pathway, Vanessa V. Van Oost
ELAIA

Assessing the stability and distribution of a newly discovered endangered bumble bee population in Northeastern Illinois, Barbara Locascio
Pence-Boyce STEM Student Scholarship

Exploring the effects of protein kinase c-alpha gene knockout on the proliferation of human embryonic kidney cells, Emma J. Kuntz
Honors Program Projects

Protective Effects of the Novel Phytonutrient S7 Against Intestinal Tight Junction Disruption: Composition Matters, Erin E. Olson, Alexi L. Zastrow, Daniel R. Sharda
Pence-Boyce STEM Student Scholarship

Alpha Mangostin as a Chemoprotective Agent via Activation of the P53 Pathway for Breast Cancer, Vanessa Van Oost
Scholar Week 2016 - present

Notes on Natural History and Handedness of the Piglet Leaf Litter Frog: Craugastor podiciferus, Dakotah Henn, Lateefah Williams, Vanessa Van Oost
Scholar Week 2016 - present

The Effects of Inulin and Galactooligosaccharides on the Production of Reuterin by Lactobacillus Reuteri, Micah Dwight Forshee
ELAIA

The Effects of Inulin and Galactooligosaccharides on the Production of Reuterin by Lactobacillus Reuteri, Micah Forshee
Honors Program Projects

The effects of inulin and galactooligosaccharides on the production of reuterin by Lactobacillus reuteri, Micah Forshee
Scholar Week 2016 - present

The Savegre: Completing the Case Study, Aggie R. Veld, Emilie R. Janes
Scholar Week 2016 - present

The Effects of Heart Medication on the Heart Rates of Drosophila Melanogaster, Felicia A. Baer
Student Scholarship – Biology

Colonization behaviors of mountain pine beetle on novel hosts: Implications for range expansion into northeastern North America, Derek W. Rosenberger, Robert C. Venette, Mitchell P. Maddox, Brian H. Aukema
Faculty Scholarship – Biology

Countercurrent Chromatography Fractions of Plant Extracts with Anti-Tuberculosis Activity, Douglas Armstrong, Nathan C. Krause, Drew Frey, J. Brent Friesen, Baojie Wan, Jordan Gunn, Scott Franzblau
Faculty Scholarship – Chemistry

Neurotoxicity of Two Related Organophosphates on Caenorhabditis Elegans, Collin m. Brown
Honors Program Projects

Connections Between the Effects of Various Chemicals on the Development of Drosophila melanogaster and Homo sapiens, Amy J. Brenner
Honors Program Projects

Genetic Determination of ABO Genotype from Buccal Cells: Incorporating PCR, Gel Electrophoresis, and ABO Genotyping into Undergraduate Study, Brian M. Ginn
Honors Program Projects

A Seasonal Quantitative Analysis of Phytoplankton Populations in Freshwater Quarries of North-Eastern Illinois, Daley Schimmelpfennig
Honors Program Projects

Locating the Modifier of Segregation Distorter in Drosophila Melanogaster, Samuel Craven
Honors Program Projects

Possible Distorting Effects of Gef26 in Drosophila Melanogaster, Kaylie C. Church
Honors Program Projects

Student Perception of Relevance of Biology Content to Everyday Life: A Study in Higher Education Biology Courses, Agnes Rose Himschoot
Faculty Scholarship – Biology

An Online Tutorial for Helping Nonscience Majors Read Primary Research Literature in Biology, Jasmine R. Cieszynski, Christopher M. Gillen, Bethany R. Lye
Faculty Scholarship – Library Science