Honors Research
Equity in Medical Technology: Analyzing the Accuracy of Pulse Oximetry in BIPOC Populations
Author: Bailey Ryer | Major: Nursing | Semester: Fall 2024 Hello everyone! My name is Bailey Ryer, and I am a senior in my final semester of nursing school at the Eleanor Mann School of Nursing (EMSON). Over the last few semesters, I have had the privilege of...
Examining transformation efficiencies in the model yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Author: Mary Kathryn Cheek | Major: Biology and Psychology | Semester: Fall 2024 My name is Mary Kathryn Cheek and I am majoring in biology and psychology. I am an undergraduate researcher in Dr. Jeffrey Lewis’s lab in the department of biological sciences. This is...
Fabrication and Optimization of Silver Nanowire Coatings
Author: Yibing Hu | Major: Finance | Semester: Fall 2024 My name is Yibing Hu, and I am a senior Finance major and pre-med student at the Walton Honors College. During the Fall 2024 semester, I conducted nanochemistry research under Dr. Jingyi Chen and graduate...
Design and Analysis of PCM Heat Sink for High Current Si-C Solid-State Circuit Breakers
Author: Cade Marcinkovich | Major: Mechanical Engineering | Semester: Fall 2024 Hi, my name is Cade Marcinkovich, and I am currently studying to obtain my bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering at the University of Arkansas. During my studies I started to...
Undergraduate research: The Effect of Stress and Alcohol on Decision Making
Author: Kaitlyn Doshier | Major: Biology | Semester: Fall 2024 My name is Kaitlyn Doshier, and I am a Departmental Honors student in the J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Arkansas. I am majoring in Biology and conducting my...
Undergraduate Research: Methanogens and their survivability on Mars using Pyrite as an Energy Source
Author: McKenzie Ragan | Major: Biology | Semester: Fall 2024 Hello! My name is McKenzie Ragan, I am undergraduate student in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences. I am majoring in Biology, and I am currently in my last year at the university, one semester...
Love and Health: Oxidative Stress in Romantic Relationships
Author: Jenna Thomas | Major: Biology/Psychology | Semester: Fall 2024 My name is Jenna Thomas, and I am a Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences student studying biology and psychology at the University of Arkansas. This is my fifth semester working with Dr....
Exploring Differences in Opinions Regarding Gene-Edited Apples
Author: Kyla Clouthier | Major: Agricultural Business | Semester: Fall 2024 I chose my topic, gene-editing technology, at the encouragement of my mentor, Dr. Nathan Kemper. As someone with an interest in agricultural policy, this hotly contested and revelent issue...
What Does It Mean to See
Author: Sankalp Pandey | Major: Computer Science, Computer Engineering | Semester: Fall 2024 Hello! My name is Sankalp Pandey, and I am a Computer Science and Computer Engineering major at the University of Arkansas. Over the past year, I have worked under the...
Language Sample Analysis in Pre-School Aged Children at Risk for Speech-Sound Disorders
Author: Hannah Spear | Major: Communication Sciences and Disorders | Semester: Fall 2024 Hello! My name is Hannah Spear, and I am a part of the College of Education and Health Professions majoring in Communication Sciences and Disorders. I plan on attending...
