Schedule of Oral Presentations
Oral presentations were divided into two sessions: (1) Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences and (2) Sciences.
| Speaker/Presentation | Time |
|---|---|
| Welcome from Dean Marcelo Camperi | 10 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. |
| Session 1: Oral Presentations - Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences | 10:15 a.m. – 1:15 p.m. |
| Dana-Lis Bittner, Psychology ‘Just Google It’: Using Online Translation Tools Inflates Metacognitive Judgements of Foreign Language Translation Ability |
10:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. |
| Andrew McReynolds, Psychology Impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic on Higher Education |
10:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. |
| Nathan Chew, Nursing A Cantonese Chinese American intergenerational heirloom: Language transfer and negotiation in soup-making discourse |
10:45 a.m - 11 a.m. |
| Break | 11 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. |
| Sachi Popov, Communication Studies “Doing the Month”: Philosophy, Benefits, and Adaptations Made by Chinese American Women in Doing Postpartum Practices |
11:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. |
| Ymari Stephens, Philosophy The Nature/ Culture Distinction: How Dissociating from Nature Created Generations of Apathy. |
11:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. |
| Aaron Anderson, Philosophy Good's Irreducibility: The Discordancy Argument |
11:45 a.m. - 12 p.m. |
| Ben Lazar, Media Studies “this time, there’s no going back. something big is coming” An Examination of the Mourning of Jeffrey Epstein |
12 p.m. - 12:15 p.m. |
| Break | 12:15 p.m. - 12:30 p.m. |
| Ryan McWay, MS International and Development Economics Cruising Through School: General Equilibrium Effects of Cruise Ship Arrivals on Education and Employment |
12:30 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. |
|
James M. Zumel Dumlao, Junjie Lei, Emeka Nwosu, Li Yu Oon, Tsai Ling and Jeffrey Wong, MS International and Development Economics |
12:45 p.m. - 1 p.m. |
|
Brian Andersen, Stuart Blackwell, Lindsay Miller, Shen Shen and Serena Calcagno, MA International Studies |
1 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. |
| Session 2: Sciences | 10:15 a.m. – 3 p.m. |
| Haitao Gu, Data Science Nucleus segmentation for the HT-1080 cancer cell |
10:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. |
|
Bingyu Wang and Kaixin Li, Finance |
10:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. |
|
Fiona Conneely and Andrew Pilon, Physics |
10:45 a.m. - 11 a.m. |
| Chelsy Paola Gonzalez, Physics Concentrations of Argon Metastable Levels in Ar and Ar/O2 Discharges Used for Plasma Cleaning of Au/Ti Nano-electrodes |
11 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. |
| Terry Tran, Alexander Phan, Chiral Mehta and Anthony Knox, Computer Science Applying Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Machine Learning to Predict Unplanned Hospital Readmissions with MIMIC III Data |
11:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. |
| Break | 11:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. |
| Megan Martin, Chemistry Synthesis of a Zn(II)-Responsive Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Contrast Agent for Improved Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer |
11:45 a.m. - 12 p.m. |
| Michelle Hartwick, Biology Evaluating Body Condition in Bearded, Ringed, and Spotted Seals |
12 p.m. - 12:15 p.m. |
| Break | 12:15 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. |
| Alice Bada and Jinal Shah, Professional Science Master in Biotechnology Development of neural organoids for drug discoveries |
12:45 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. |
| Sanam Sajjadi, Biotechnology Anaerobic Cultivation and Isolation of Lactobacillus using Prospector System |
1:15 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. |
| Dylan Domingo, Professional Science Master in Biotechnology Discovering Novel Anti-GPCR Antibodies Using SuperHuman 2.0 |
1:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. |
| Break | 1:45 p.m. - 2 p.m. |
| Angela Jocson, Master of Science in Biotechnology Internship at a rare disease biotechnology company: RDMD |
2 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. |
| Taggra Jackson, Biotechnology Developing a Bacterial vs Viral Host Response Assay using the Cepheid Platform |
2:15 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. |
| Shaquil Janif, Lu Chen, Anh Luyen, Yanan Liu, Chiral Mehta, Professional Science Master in Biotechnology Interactive Shiny Web App for Investigating Genetic Factors Associated With Lactose Intolerance |
2:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. |
| Brandon Sytsma, Biotechnology Microfluidic Vortex Shedding for Gene Modified Cell Therapy Manufacturing |
2:45 p.m. - 3 p.m. |
Want to see more student research and creative work? You can view CARD posters on the CARD 2020 page in the USF Scholarship Repository.