List of Oral Presentations

Provided is a list of face-to-face presenters, along with the times, locations, and titles of their presentations.

Student presenters are marked with an asterisk (*).

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Date Location Time Name of Presenter Session Name Title of Presentation
February 27 Senate Chambers, Corbett Center 2:00 - 3:00 Naheed* Business Session Effects of Demographic Factors and Comorbidities on COVID-19 Severity in Southern New Mexico
February 27 Senate Chambers, Corbett Center 2:00 - 3:00 Somayye Majidi* Business Session Exploring the impact of food insecurity on all-cause mortality in American adults: NHANES 2005 to 2014 results
February 27 Senate Chambers, Corbett Center 2:00 - 3:00 Shravya Dharba* Business Session Two Worlds, One Shock: A Comparative Analysis of Factors Influencing Firm Resilience in Developing and Developed Economies during Covid-19
February 27 Ballroom East,  Corbett Center 2:00 - 4:00 Citlali Delgado* Humanities Session 1 Bath Riots, Look It Up
February 27 Ballroom East,  Corbett Center 2:00 - 4:00 Madison Marino* Humanities Session 1

Fiber Artists: Crafting Connections and a Sense of Place in Twenty-First Century New Mexico

February 27 Ballroom East,  Corbett Center 2:00 - 4:00 Jonathan Davis* Humanities Session 1 Neither Sorrow Nor Mourning After a Duel
February 27 Ballroom East,  Corbett Center 2:00 - 4:00 Jacob Grosch* Humanities Session 1 Creative Direction
February 27 Senate Gallery, Corbett Center 2:00 - 3:00 Huzaifa Hussain* Industrial Engineering Session Multi-Material 3D Plate Lattice Structures Using Fused Filament Fabrication Technique
February 27 Senate Gallery, Corbett Center 2:00 - 3:00 Jesus Diaz* Industrial Engineering Session Multi-Material 3D Plate Lattice Structures Using Fused Filament Fabrication Technique
February 27 Dona Ana Room,  Corbett Center 2:00 - 4:00 Christopher Padilla* Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering Session 1 Dynamics and nonlinear characterization of
BARC systems with varying central cut widths
February 27 Dona Ana Room,  Corbett Center 2:00 - 4:00 Umme Kawsar Alam* Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering Session 1 Automated harvesting of green chile peppers
with a 6-DoF robotic arm
February 27 Dona Ana Room,  Corbett Center 2:00 - 4:00 Tharwat Elkabani* Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering Session 1 Influences of bolt location, torqueing, and lifetime
on dynamical characteristics of bolted joint structures
February 27 Dona Ana Room,  Corbett Center 2:00 - 4:00 Colonel Swan* Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering Session 1 Dynamical characterization of additivelymanufactured
beams with the presence of stoppers
February 27 Dona Ana Room,  Corbett Center 2:00 - 4:00 Ayla Valles* Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering Session 1

Energy-efficient artificial muscle-driven limbless robot
locomotion for space exploration”

February 27 Dona Ana Room,  Corbett Center 2:00 - 4:00 Jonah Madrid* Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering Session 1 Comparative experimental studies on the dynamical
responses of additively manufactured complex structures
February 27 Ballroom West,  Corbett Center 3:00 - 5:00

Aditya (Adi) Ghalsasi*

 

Social Sciences Session 1 The Chagos Archipelago Sovereignty Dispute, the joint UK-US military base on the island of Diego Garcia and its significance to the Republic of India
February 27 Ballroom West,  Corbett Center 3:00 - 5:00

Nicholas Aboagye*

 

Social Sciences Session 1 Thirty Years (1990-2020) of Land Cover Changes in the Northern Rio Grande Corridor, New Mexico
February 27 Ballroom West,  Corbett Center 3:00 - 5:00

 Hardt Bergmann*

 

Social Sciences Session 1 Representing Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument: encounters with a U.S. public lands artist-in-residence program
February 27 Ballroom West,  Corbett Center 3:00 - 5:00

Neil Harvey

 

Social Sciences Session 1 The struggle for land and life in Chiapas, Mexico: 30 years of Zapatista resistance
February 27 Ballroom West,  Corbett Center 3:00 - 5:00

Brandi Weiss*

Social Sciences Session 1 Cracking Under PressureA Network Analysis of Adolescent Risky Behavior in Los Alamos, New Mexico
February 27 Ballroom West,  Corbett Center 3:00 - 5:00

 Blake Rafferty

Social Sciences Session 1 Neurophysiology of Language Comprehension: EEG Synchrony in Healthy Adults and Adults with Post-stroke Aphasia

 

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

Date Location Time Name of Presenter Session Name Title of Presentation
February 28

Ballroom East,  Corbett Center

9:00 - 11:00

Ibukunoluwa O. Fademi* Agriculture Session 1 Cover Crops, Tillage, and Organic Amendment Effects on Selected Soil Quality Indicators in Irrigated Arid Cropping System
February 28 Ballroom East,  Corbett Center 9:00 - 11:00 Sundar Sapkota* Agriculture Session 1 Circular grass buffers mediated changes in soil profile carbon pools and soil health in center-pivot irrigated cropping system; OR; Grass buffers facilitates soil aggregation and carbon accumulation in aggregate fractions in center pivot irrigated agriculture 
February 28 Ballroom East,  Corbett Center 9:00 - 11:00 Adebayo Olufemi* Agriculture Session 1 Compost and Cover Crops for Improving Soil Health and Water Dynamics in Semi-Arid Cropping Systems
February 28 Ballroom East,  Corbett Center 9:00 - 11:00 Aminou Saibou* Agriculture Session 1 Using Cover Crops in Transitioning from Traditional Agriculture to Climate-Adaptive Organic Farming in the Southwestern US
February 28 Ballroom East,  Corbett Center 9:00 - 11:00 Dotun N. Arije* Agriculture Session 1 Soil Carbon Dynamics and Soil Aggregate Characteristics under Perennial Grass Sequences in Semi-Arid Drylands
February 28 Ballroom East,  Corbett Center 9:00 - 11:00 Dylan Osterhaus* Agriculture Session 1 Small Lights, Big Impact? Small-scale Artificial Light’s Influence on Bird Migration
February 28 Ballroom East,  Corbett Center 1:00 - 3:00 Elida Miller* Agriculture Session 2

Cow Pie Calculator - Feasibility Calculator for Cost Effective Manure Transport

February 28 Ballroom East,  Corbett Center 1:00 - 3:00 Harmanpreet Kaur* Agriculture Session 2

Enhancing Cold-Season Adaptation and Productivity of Field-Adapted Nannochloropsis oceanica Strain

February 28 Ballroom East,  Corbett Center 1:00 - 3:00 Brandon Francis* Agriculture Session 2

1 / 5 The Feasibility of Controlled Environment Agriculture from the Perspectives of Indigenous Farmers in the Four Corners

February 28 Ballroom East,  Corbett Center 1:00 - 3:00 Paul Gabriel* Agriculture Session 2 Zinc Transporter Genes Allow for Crosstalk between Carya illinoinensis and the Immediate Environment
February 28 Ballroom East,  Corbett Center 1:00 - 3:00 Josiah Brooks* Agriculture Session 2

Genetic Selection of Sustainable Cattle in New Mexico

February 28 Col. Fountain Room, Corbett Center 3:00 - 4:00 Samantha Valentino*

Chemical & Materials Engineering Session

 

Correlating NAD(P)H lifetime shifts to treatment of breast cancer cells: a metabolic screening study with time-resolved flow cytometry in developing tamoxifen resistance in MCF-7 cells and optical redox ratio analysis potential
February 28 Col. Fountain Room, Corbett Center 3:00 - 4:00 Hillary Bourger* Chemical & Materials Engineering Session Development of a multidetector array system for Taylor Dispersion Analysis
February 28 Ballroom Middle,  Corbett Center 3:00 - 5:00 Sadeghrasoul Rouhbakhsh* Civil Engineering Session 1 Robotic Underwater Structural Inspection in Turbid Waters
February 28 Ballroom Middle,  Corbett Center 3:00 - 5:00 Mohsen Zamani* Civil Engineering Session 1 Experimental Plan for Centrifuge Testing of Bioinspired Laterally Expansive Piles
February 28 Ballroom Middle,  Corbett Center 3:00 - 5:00 Pouya Almasi* Civil Engineering Session 1 A General Method for Pre-flight Preparation and Data Collection for UAV-based Bridge Inspection
February 28 Ballroom Middle,  Corbett Center 3:00 - 5:00 Roshira Dimalka Premadasa* Civil Engineering Session 1 EcoCFTrack: Advanced Diagnostic, Monitoring, and Tracking Device for Affordable Cystic Fibrosis Care
February 28 Senate Chambers,  Corbett Center 9:00 - 11:00 Dongmei Liu*  Education Session 1 Lived experience of an Asian parent with gifted child in a Southwest Borderland school district: An oral narrative inquiry
February 28 Senate Chambers,  Corbett Center 9:00 - 11:00 Erika Acosta*  Education Session 1 Beyond Boundaries: A Journey of STEM Equity and Access for marginalized middle schoolers
February 28 Senate Chambers,  Corbett Center 9:00 - 11:00 Adriana Cardenas* Education Session 1 From Household to Classroom: The Impact of Language, Culture, and Identity on Heritage Spanish-Speaking Bilingual Educators
February 28 Senate Chambers,  Corbett Center 9:00 - 11:00 Angelica Casillas Wortham*  Education Session 1 Celebrating Biliteracy through the attainment of a Seal of Biliteracy Pathway award in a dual Language Elementary School
February 28 Senate Chambers,  Corbett Center 9:00 - 11:00 Testsuya Aboshi* Education Session 1 University Students in Southern New Mexico Learning Japanese from a Popular Videogame, ‘Momotaro Dentetsu’
February 28 Senate Chambers,  Corbett Center 9:00 - 11:00 Fin Pelowitz* Education Session 1 LGBTQ+ Identities in STEM
February 28 Senate Chambers,  Corbett Center 9:00 - 11:00 Claudia Trevino* Education Session 1 The STEM Pipeline Metaphor: Ineffective, Dehumanizing, and Marginalizing
February 28 Senate Chambers,  Corbett Center 9:00 - 11:00 Susan W. Bontly* Education Session 1 Recommendations for NMSU Doctoral Student Support
February 28 Ballroom West,  Corbett Center 3:00 - 5:00 Melissa Warr Education Session 2 Prompting a Trojan Horse: Implicit Bias in Large Language Models
February 28 Ballroom West,  Corbett Center 3:00 - 5:00 Melissa Warr Education Session 2 Beyond Cheating: Advancing Student Learning with AI in Higher Education
February 28 Ballroom West,  Corbett Center 3:00 - 5:00 Suparna Chatterjee Education Session 2 Custom GPT models Role in Developing Pedagogical Content Knowledge in Teacher Candidates
February 28 Ballroom West,  Corbett Center 3:00 - 5:00 Cynthia Wise* Education Session 2 And then what? Changes in New Mexico Education policy in the wake of Martinez Yazzie
February 28 Ballroom West,  Corbett Center 3:00 - 5:00 James Francis* Education Session 2 Health and Healing Wellbriety in Our Community
February 28

Virtual Presentation

N/A Stef Christenot Education Session Why Poetry Sub
February 28 Ballroom West,  Corbett Center 9:00 - 11:00 John Gyabaah Ansu* Electrical & Computer Engineering Session 1 Multi-Scenario analysis of unit commitment considering demand response and synthetic inertia in electricity markets
February 28 Ballroom West,  Corbett Center 9:00 - 11:00 Earl Cason* Electrical & Computer Engineering Session 1 Empowering Latinx Undergraduates in Engineering: The ROLE Program’s Journey
February 28 Ballroom West,  Corbett Center 9:00 - 11:00 Mamta Dalal* Electrical & Computer Engineering Session 1 Vector Signals and Invariant Systems: Re-tooling Linear Systems Theory
February 28 Ballroom West,  Corbett Center 9:00 - 11:00 Hamid Davoudi* Electrical & Computer Engineering Session 1 Market Imlications of Alternative Operating Reserve Modelings in Wholesale Electricity Markets
February 28 Ballroom West,  Corbett Center 1:00 - 2:45 Cristina Esparza* Electrical & Computer Engineering Session 2 Hispanic Engineering Students Co-Creating a Wisdom Community
February 28 Ballroom West,  Corbett Center 1:00 - 2:45 Islam Omar* Electrical & Computer Engineering Session 2 Forecasting Drought Impacts Using Machine Leaning to Support Mitigation and Adaptation Efforts
February 28 Ballroom West,  Corbett Center 1:00 - 2:45 Anamika Rajendran* Electrical & Computer Engineering Session 2 Social Interactions with Deniable Encrypted Messaging
February 28 Ballroom West,  Corbett Center 1:00 - 2:45 Edward Joseph Rivota* Electrical & Computer Engineering Session 2 Real-Time Neuromorphic Controls for Robotics Applications using an Event Camera
February 28 Senate Gallery,  Corbett Center 9:00 - 11:00 Isaac Newton Nyatuame* Humanities Session 2 Toward environmental rhetoric and justice: Examining the ethic of expediency in Ghana's illegal mining 'galamsey' practice
February 28 Senate Gallery,  Corbett Center 9:00 - 11:00 Honor Beeson* Humanities Session 2 Mis Memorias: An Oral History of the Mesquite Historic District
February 28 Senate Gallery,  Corbett Center 9:00 - 11:00 Jonathan E. Davis* Humanities Session 2 The #ThemToo Movement:  Gender Identity Collides with Linguistics
February 28 Senate Gallery,  Corbett Center 9:00 - 11:00 Joseph A. Coffie* Humanities Session 2 Community Resilience and Acculturation Expectations Towards the Discourse of Interracial Relationships on YouTub
February 28 Senate Gallery,  Corbett Center 9:00 - 11:00 Betty Songsoma Surikpe* Humanities Session 2 Communication Identity Through Artifacts: An Exploration of Public Universities’ Websites in the USA
February 28 Senate Gallery,  Corbett Center 1:00 - 3:00 Joseph A. Coffie* Humanities Session 3 Investigating Minority Serving Institution Identification through the Lens of Organizational Identity Theory: An Exploration of MSI University Websites
February 28 Senate Gallery,  Corbett Center 1:00 - 3:00 Jonathan E. Davis* Humanities Session 3 Hamlet, Prince of China: Contemporary Shakespearean Politics
February 28 Senate Gallery,  Corbett Center 1:00 - 3:00 Sandra Oduro* Humanities Session 3 The Rhetoric of "Liking": A Critical Assessment of its Agency for User-Informed Decisions
February 28 Senate Gallery,  Corbett Center 1:00 - 3:00 Ernestina Akorfa Akorli* Humanities Session 3 Circulation, an Act of Citizenship? Towards Ethical Participation on Digital Platforms: A Case Study and Content Analysis of Circulatory Practices on Reddit
February 28 Senate Gallery,  Corbett Center 1:00 - 3:00 Cindy Afoakwa-Acheampong* Humanities Session 3 Gastrodiplomacy and Integration: The Case of the Ghana-Nigerian Jollof Wars on Facebook
February 28 Col. Fountain Room, Corbett Center 11:00 - 12:00

 Aubrey Iglesias

Library Session Pathways to Librarian Positions
February 28 Col. Fountain Room, Corbett Center 11:00 - 12:00

\ohn Sandstrom

 

Library Session Student Success Literature
February 28 Col. Fountain Room, Corbett Center 11:00 - 12:00

Monika Glowaka-Musial,

Dylan McDonald,

Jennifer Olguin

Library Session An Ephemeral Effort – Promoting the Development of Southern New Mexico, 1880 – 1950

 

 

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

Date Location Time Name of Presenter Session Name Title of Presentation
February 29 Senate Gallery, Corbett Center 9:00 - 11:00 Iona M. Rohan* Agriculture Session 3 Evaluating the Detection Probabilities of Terrestrial Mammals Using Remote Cameras in a New Mexico Wind Energy Development
February 29 Senate Gallery, Corbett Center 9:00 - 11:00 Mr. Josiah Brooks* (speaker); Mr. Robert Selje* (co-speaker) Agriculture Session 3 National Science Foundation NRT: Artificial Intelligence for Arid Land Agriculture (AIALA)
February 29 Senate Gallery, Corbett Center 9:00 - 11:00 Mehdi Moghadam Manesh* Agriculture Session 3 System Insights into Potential Equilibrium Points of Groundwater Resources
February 29 Senate Gallery, Corbett Center 9:00 - 11:00 Madison Marcus* Agriculture Session 3 Does water deficit conditions impact pollen viability and pollen tube formation of the pecan cultivar ‘Pawnee’?
February 29 Senate Gallery, Corbett Center 9:00 - 11:00 Sahithi Pulicherla* Agriculture Session 3 Role of late embryogenesis abundant (LEA) genes in stress regulation of pecan (Carya illinoinensis)
February 29 Senate Gallery, Corbett Center 9:00 - 11:00 Anna Harmon* Agriculture Session 3 Nothing to Sneeze at: Elucidating the Role of Allergen Genes in Carya illinoinensis
February 29 Ballroom Middle,  Corbett Center 3:00 - 5:00 W.M. Lakma Kalpani Abeyratne* Civil Engineering Session 2 Crop Fertilizer Recovery from Produced Water
February 29 Ballroom Middle,  Corbett Center 3:00 - 5:00 Mehran Pourakbar* Civil Engineering Session 2 P-wave Velocity and Thermal Conductivity of Lunar Regolith Simulants at Different Densities in Vacuum
February 29 Dona Ana Room,  Corbett Center 3:00 - 5:00 Paige Harman*  Life Sciences Session 1 Impacts of land use and land cover change on avian hosts and mosquito abundance, diversity, and vectoral capacity in Colón Province Panama
February 29 Dona Ana Room,  Corbett Center 3:00 - 5:00 Heather Zimba* Life Sciences Session 1 Habitat Selection of Translocated Bolson Tortoises
February 29 Dona Ana Room,  Corbett Center 3:00 - 5:00 Thathmi Wathsara* Life Sciences Session 1 Characterizing of ZrgB-Permease, the New Zrg Family of ABC transporters in Vibrio cholerae
February 29 Dona Ana Room,  Corbett Center 3:00 - 5:00 Aishat Alatishe* Life Sciences Session 1 Proteome study unveils the regulation of metabolic pathways during the biofilm formation process in the Δhnox Paracoccus denitrificans
February 29 Dona Ana Room,  Corbett Center 3:00 - 5:00 Thomas Huycke* Life Sciences Session 1 Avian Carcass Persistence and Scavenging in the Chihuahuan Desert
February 29 Dona Ana Room,  Corbett Center 3:00 - 5:00 Whitney Watson* Life Sciences Session 1 Inferring Demographic Trends of Rosy-finches from Long-term Wintering Data in New Mexico
February 29 Dona Ana Room,  Corbett Center 3:00 - 5:00 Zarmina Amin* Life Sciences Session 1 Handgrip Strength, Pinch Grip Strength, and Screen Time in College-Age Adults and Older Adults
February 29 Dona Ana Room,  Corbett Center 3:00 - 5:00 Delaney Sivils* Life Sciences Session 1 From Soil to Saving Lives: Discovering Antibiotics From Unexpected Sources
February 29 Ballroom West, Corbett Center 9:00 - 11:00 Nicholas Hall* Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering Session 2 Dynamics of additively-manufactured beams and the
influence of static position on the system’s nonlinear behaviors
February 29 Ballroom West, Corbett Center 9:00 - 11:00 Fidel Baez Avila* Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering Session 2 Computerized tomography scanning for research
applications
February 29 Ballroom West, Corbett Center 9:00 - 11:00 Muhammad Danial Bin Anjum* Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering Session 2 Multiphysics analysis of mechanical
responses in microreactors under varied operating conditions
February 29 Ballroom West, Corbett Center 9:00 - 11:00 Sebastian Rubio* Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering Session 2 Planning disaster response
February 29 Ballroom West, Corbett Center 9:00 - 11:00 Ezekiel Granillo* Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering Session 2 Mode switching and nonlinear characteristics of BARC systems due to scalability
February 29 Ballroom Middle, Corbett Center 9:00 - 11:00 Godwin Teye* Physical Sciences Session 1 Pursuit of Biorelevant Uranyl Complexes
February 29 Ballroom Middle, Corbett Center 9:00 - 11:00 Lacey Yates* Physical Sciences Session 1 Does implementing more diversity in a STEM class help students learn?
February 29 Ballroom Middle, Corbett Center 9:00 - 11:00 Akshit Mehta* Physical Sciences Session 1 Determining the excited state He-4 0_2^+ charge form factor
February 29 Ballroom Middle, Corbett Center 9:00 - 11:00 Amitabh Biswas* Physical Sciences Session 1 Extracting N-Delta Form Factors from Neutrons Bound in He4 Nuclei
February 29 Ballroom Middle, Corbett Center 3:00 - 5:00 Md Masud* Physical Sciences Session 2 Deeply Virtual Meson Production
February 29 Ballroom Middle, Corbett Center 3:00 - 5:00 Asif Abbas* Physical Sciences Session 2 Tracing the mass density of MgII with cosmic time
February 29 Ballroom Middle, Corbett Center 3:00 - 5:00

Galilea Gutierrez*

Brooke Smith*

Physical Sciences Session 2 Baseline Evaluation of Upper Extremity Hand Function in Collegiate Esports Players Utilizing Controller Input
February 29 Ballroom Middle, Corbett Center 3:00 - 5:00 Shalini Rawat* Physical Sciences Session 2 Investigations into the synthesis of C-(10)-hydroxy- CBD derivatives

 

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Friday, March 01, 2024

Date Location Time Name of Presenter Session Name Title of Presentation
March 01 Room 109, Domenici Hall 9:00 - 12:00 Vassanth Mathan* Life Sciences Session 2 A bioinformatics pipeline for characterizing microbiome in vector mosquitoes
March 01 Room 109, Domenici Hall 9:00 - 12:00 Poorni Wickramarathn* Life Sciences Session 2 Mondo/Mlx and FH genes are required for immunometabolism against Plasmodium in mosquito Anopheles gambiae
March 01 Room 109, Domenici Hall 9:00 - 12:00 Aqsa Muzammil* Life Sciences Session 2 Exploring role of Nep1 and Nepl15 in Drosophila melanogester adult muscle
March 01 Room 109, Domenici Hall 9:00 - 12:00 Abdul Al-Nouman* Life Sciences Session 2 The Drosophila melanogaster TENT5 homology is required for spermatid individualization
March 01 Room 109, Domenici Hall 9:00 - 12:00 Keenan Flynn* Life Sciences Session 2 IGF-binding protein-4 mediates breast cancer cell growth and migration through the Focal Adhesion Kinase/Integrin B1 signaling axis
March 01 Room 109, Domenici Hall 9:00 - 12:00

Alexandria Gonzales*

Emily Young*

Life Sciences Session 2 The effect of different postural stances on the forces produced during an archery shot

 

 

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