Friday, October 19, 2018 12:30 pm—3:30 pm DeVries Hall Atrium

Science Division Summer Research

Poster Fair

2018 Student Research Conducted in Calvin Science Division Departments Biology

Chemistry & Biochemistry Computer Science

Engineering Geology, Geography & Environmental Studies

Mathematics & Statistics Physics & Astronomy

115 students funded (61 women and 54 men) working with

45 Calvin professors on 83 different posters

45% were externally funded by grants from outside of Calvin College 37% were funded by private donors

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Science Division Students Presenting Posters and their Locations Numbering system: 1-12 indicates Level 1, poster 12; 2-3 indicates Level 2, poster 3, etc. S1 refers to the stairwell between Levels 0 and 1, S2 to the stairwell between Levels 1 and 2, and S3 to the stairwell between Levels 2 and 3

Student Location Student Location Ian Adams 3-13 Ivan Lainez 3-12 Roy Adams 1-17 Olivia Lamberg 0-17 Jenna Atma 0-17 Jennifer Lee S3-2 Sara Biel 2-20 Sophia Lee 1-11 Michaela Blain 3-14 Samuel Lenz 3-9 Maria Bleitz S1-2 Carolyn Lindemulder 0-3 Christina Bohnet 1-7 Alexandra Lyons S3-1, S3-2 Matthew Bone 1-5 Miles Mason 2-18 Ben Boss 2-22 Evamarie Medendorp 2-23 Miranda Bouwer 2-16, 2-17 Joseph Mellinger 1-14,15,16 Rachael Bouwman 2-7, 2-8 Tobechukwu Ndika 1-14,15,16 Maame Brantuo 3-3, 3-4 Leslie Nickerson 2-18 Kelsey Brouwer S2-1 Daniel Norton 1-8 Luke Burroughs 2-23 Lindsay Pederson 2-1 Brianna Busscher 0-11, 0-19 Elizabeth Peterson 1-3 Sarah Catlin 0-19, 2-4 Hannah Peterson 2-3 Shenghui Chen 3-11 Hunter Pham 2-11, 2-12 Joyce Chew 2-14, 2-15 Gabriela Pineda 0-14, 0-15 Deanna Clum 0-3 Jason Pruim 3-2 Sarah Cok 3-10 Kalina Reese 0-6 Evan Cook 3-14 Jackson Ross 2-1 Alex Cooper 3-5 Matthew Rossler 2-21 Katherine DeHeer 1-14,15,16 Samuel Schellenberg 2-1 Jared Deighton 1-5 Meghan Schilthuis 0-11, 0-19 Jinsung Dho 1-9 Bradley Scholten 1-2 Laura Dykstra S1-2 Chace Scholten 0-17 James Eapen 0-14, 0-15 Emma Schroer 2-1 Lauren Ebels S1-3 Elizabeth Schutt 3-3, 3-4 Araceli Eikenberry 1-13 Riley Scoville 2-19 Maria Emerson 0-11, 0-16 Brian Seper 3-12 Regan Farrell 2-13 Connor Shea 0-17 Skyler Fish 0-9 Rylan Shewmaker 1-13 Shion Fukuzawa 1-6 Jeremiah Shultz 0-18 Gillian Gardner S1-2 Jonathan Sims S1-1 Rachel Gensamer 0-12, 0-13 Johan Sinniah 3-7 Ryan German 0-5 Ben Steenwyk 0-9 Joshua Gilmore 3-15 Shannon Stewart 0-6 Ezmerelda Gonzalez 0-7 Abigail Stratton 1-5 Kenton Greene 3-15 Kristin Strydhorst 0-17 Hattie Greydanus 0-19 David Sweeney 1-10 Katy Hamilton 2-16, 2-17 Haryana Thomas 3-6 Olivia Harlow 0-10 Leah Thompson 1-4 Daniel Harmon 2-11 Madison Tissue 0-12, 0-13 Colin Hartgerink 2-21 Daniel Torrente 1-3 Zachary Hartwig 1-12 Yukun Tu 2-10

Sarah Hendriksen S2-2 Jennifer Van Dalen 2-9 Mary Horner-Richardson 0-19, 2-4 Jaimie Van De Burg 2-22 Byoungchan Jang 3-15 Alex VanKooten 3-16 Hanna Jeong 1-13 Noah Ver Beek 3-8 Patrick Jonker 2-5, 2-6 Kimberly Vreugdenhil 0-2 Alexandra Kamphuis 0-17 Kaitlyn Vredevoogd 0-17 Nathanael Kazmierczak 2-14, 2-15 Jonathan Walt 0-8 Katherine Kim 2-2 Rachel Warners 1-13 Natalie Knapp 1-1 Sarah Whitten 3-14 Daniel Kuiper 3-1 Bethany Williams 0-1 Sam Kuiper 2-6 Lorrayya Williams S1-4 Joshua Kuperus 2-23 Elysa Wolf 0-4 Conrad Kuz 3-15 Emily Zerull 2-18

2018 Calvin College Science Division Summer Research Poster Fair

(Level Zero)

0-1. Author: Bethany Williams Title: Let the Children Come to Me: Carbon Processing in Cephalotes Ant Larvae May

Support Adults Advisor : Professor John T. Wertz, Biology Support: Calvin Research Fellows Program 0-2. Author: Kimberly Vreugdenhil Title: The Hunt for Cryptic Oxygen-Consuming Bacteria in Termite Guts Advisor: Professor John T. Wertz, Biology Support: The William H. and Celia I. Dornbush DeVries Family Student Research Fellowship 0-3. Authors: Carolyn Lindemulder and DeAnna Clum Title: The Emma Cole Project: Reassessing Grand Rapids Flora 117 Years Later Advisors: Professor David Warners, Biology; Dr. Garrett Crow, Visiting Scholar; and Jenna

VanDonselaar, B.S. Support: Calvin College Alumni Association, the Michigan Botanical Foundation and the Hanes

Foundation 0-4. Author: Elysa Wolf Title: Combatting Antibiotic Resistance with Novel Fluoroquinolone-Based Compounds Advisors: Professor Amy Wilstermann, Biology and Professor Rachael Baker, Chemistry &

Biochemistry Support: U.S. Department of Defense 0-5. Author: Ryan German Title: The Care and Maintenance of Zebrafish (Danio rerio) Advisors: Professor Amy Wilstermann, Biology and Professor Rachael Baker, Chemistry &

Biochemistry Support: Calvin Student Research Fellowship

-4- 0-6. Authors: Shannon Stewart and Kalina Reese Title: Elucidating Genotype-Phenotype Connections in Bcs1L Mutations Advisors: Professor Amy Wilstermann, Biology and Professor Rachael Baker, Chemistry &

Biochemistry Support: The Thedford P. Dirkse Summer Research Fellowship 0-7. Author: Ezmerelda Gonzalez Title: CancerEd: Creating Tools for Teaching Kids About Cancer Advisor: Professor Amy Wilsterman, Biology Support: Calvin Alumni Association, Ruth & Gladys Wierenga 0-8. Author: Jonathan Walt Title: Transpiration Rates of Various Native Forbs within Urban Curb Cut Rain Gardens Advisor: Professors David Warners, Biology Support: Michigan Department of Environmental Quality 0-9. Authors: Skyler Fish and Benjamin Steenwyk Title: Stormwater Capture via Green Infrastructure in the Plaster Creek Watershed Advisor: Professor David Warners, Biology Support: Michigan Department of Environmental Quality 0-10. Author: Olivia Harlow Title: Hemolytic and non-Hemolytic Group B Streptococcus Strains’ Impact on Infection and

Inflammation in Human Placental and Immune Cells Advisor: Professor Erica Boldenow Support: The Bernard Klamer Biology Research Fund 0-11. Authors: Meghan Schilthuis, Brianna Busscher and Maria Emerson Title: Lymphatic Endothelial Cell Stimulation Promotes CCRS-tropic HIV-1 Infection in Both

Resting and Activated CD4+ T Cells Advisor: Professor Anding Shen, Biology Support: National Institutes of Health 0-12. Authors: Madison Tissue and Rachel Gensamer Title: Sex Differences in Bone Marrow Mast Cell ST2 Expression in Response to IL-33

Stimulation Advisor: Professor Margaret Caulfield, Biology Support: The Dr. Daniel J. Visser Student Research Fellowship in the Medical Sciences 0-13. Authors: Rachel Gensamer and Madison Tissue Title: Sex Differences in Multiple Sclerosis: Could it be Mast Cells? Advisor: Professor Margaret Caulfield, Biology Support: The Ken and Marcia Wierda Summer Research Fellowship 0-14. Authors: James Eapen and Gabriela Pineda Title: Floral Phenology at Flat Iron Lake Advisor: Professor David Warners, Biology Support: The Fritz and Carol Rottman Student Research Fellowship 0-15. Authors: Gabriela Pineda and James Eapen Title: Assessing the Effects of Anthropogenic Noise on Bluebird Reproductive Success,

Health, and Survivorship Advisor: Professor Darren Proppe, Biology Support: The Fritz and Carol Rottman Student Research Fellowship

-5- 0-16. Authors: Maria Emerson, Brianna Busscher, Meghan Schilthuis, Sarah Catlin, and Mary Rose

Horner-Richardson Title: Stimulation of Memory CD4= t Cells by Soluble Factors Released by Lymphatic

Endothelial Cells Increases HIV-1 Infection Rates Advisor: Professor Anding Shen, Biology Support: The Clarence (Bud) Star and Arlene Talen Star Student Research Fellowship 0-17. Authors: Alexandra Kamphuis, Jenna Atma, Olivia Lamberg, Chace Scholten, Connor Shea,

Kristin Strydhorst and Kaitlyn Vredevoogd Title: A Drone-Mounted Thermal Camera is as Effective as Traditional Methods for Locating

Grassland Bird Nests Advisor: Professor Darren Proppe, Biology Support: The Willard G. Pierce and Jessie M. Pierce Foundation 0-18. Author: Jeremiah Shultz Title: Chk1 Target Validation in Recurrent Mutant p53 Pediatric Tumors Advisor: Dr. Karen Pollok Support: U54 NIH/Eunice Kennedy Shriver NICHD and the Scientech Club Foundation of

Indianapolis Location: Indiana University School of Medicine 0-19. Author: Hattie Greydanus Title: Microclimate Cooling of Green Infrastructures in Portland, Oregon Advisor: Dr. Mary Santelmann, Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences; and Michelle Talal,

Environmental Sciences Support: National Science Foundation Urban Water Innovation Network Location: Oregon State University

(Stairwell Landing between Levels Zero and One) S1-1. Author: Jonathan Sims Title: Developing a High Throughput Assay for Nitric Oxide Detection in Adult Mouse

Cardiomyocytes Advisors: Professor Ryan Bebej, Biology and David E. Michele, Molecular and Integrative

Physiology Support: Calvin College Biology Department Location: University of Michigan S1-2. Authors: Laura Dykstra, Maria Bleitz, Gillian Gardner Title: Great Lakes Colonial Waterbirds as Sentinels for Continuing Reproductive and Health

Impairments at Contaminated Sites in Michigan during 2010-2018. Advisor: Professor Keith Grasman, Biology Support: Calvin Research Fellows Program S1-3. Author: Lauren Ebels Title: Association Between Onion Growth Characteristics and Thrips Tabaci Densities Advisors: Dr. Brian Nault, Ashley Leach Support: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Science Foundation; National Institute of

Food and Agriculture Location: Cornell University

-6- S1-4. Author: Lorrayya Williams Title: Pilus-Expressing Acinetobacter baumannii mediated Enhanced Bacterial Clearance

Involving Inflammasomes Signaling Advisor: Dr. Michael J. Noto Support: VI4 Location: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

(Level One) 1-1. Author: Natalie Knapp Title: Comparative Occupancy and Breeding Success of Kirtland’s Warbler (Setophaga

kirtlandii) in Jack Pine and Red Pine Habitat Advisor: Dr. Fred Van Dyke Support: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Location: Au Sable Institute 1-2. Author: Bradley Scholten Title: New Techniques to Detect Swimmer’s Itch Parasites in Lakes Advisor: Professor Randall DeJong, Biology Support: Swimmer's Itch Solutions, LLC / Michigan Swimmer's Itch Partnership 1-3. Authors: Elizabeth Peterson, Daniel Torrente

Title: An Immunofluorescent Characterization of Neuroserpin Expression in the Central Nervous System

Advisor: Dr. Daniel A. Lawrence Support: American Heart Association Location: University of Michigan Medical School

1-4. Author: Leah Thompson Title: The Effects of Anti-Sumoylation Drugs in Inhibiting Osteosarcoma Cell Expansion Advisors: Dr. Tao Yang and Di Lu Support: Frederik and Lena Meijer Student Internship Program Location: Van Andel Research Institute 1-5. Authors: Abigail Stratton, Jared Deighton, Matthew Bone Title: Clean Water for Liberia – Data Analysis Advisors: Professors Stacy DeRuiter and Randall Pruim, Mathematics Support: Calvin College Clean Water Institute 1-6. Author: Shion Fukuzawa Title: The Correspondence Between 1-1 Knots and 2-Bridge Links Advisor: Professor Nathan Sunukjian, Mathematics Support: The Jack and Lois Kuipers Applied Mathematics Endowment 1-7. Author: Christina Bohnet Title: Geographies of Brownfield Development in Michigan Advisor: Professor Mark D. Bjelland, Geology and Geography Support: The Kanis Summer Research Fellowship 1-8. Author: Daniel Norton Title: Compost Heated Hoop House Advisor: Professor Christ Hartemink, Engineering Support: Program for Sustainable Engineering

-7- 1-9. Author: Jinsung Dho Title: Roles of Anti-Inflammatory Drugs and Systemic Inflammation in Neurovascular

Coupling on Rodents Advisors: Professor Minah Suh, Mr. Dae Hwan Oh and Ms. Hye Jin Park Support: Center for Neuroscience Imaging Research, IBS Summer Research Internship Program 1-10. Author: David Sweeney

Title: Short-Finned Pilot Whale (Globicephala Macrorhynchus) Near-Surface Behavioral States in Relation to Previous Dive Characteristics

Advisors: Dr. Andy Read and Dr. Nicola Quick Support: REU National Science Foundation Location: Duke University Marine Lab 1-11. Author: Sophia Lee Title: Investigating the Effects of Antibiotic Perturbation on Lactobacillus Species

Metabolomics Profiles Advisors: Dr. Jiangjiang Zhu, Kundi Yang Support: National Science Foundation – Research Experiences for Undergraduates Location: Miami University, Oxford, Ohio 1-12. Author: Zachary Hartwig Title: Expansion and Enhancement of Native Areas on Calvin’s Campus Advisor: Professor David Warners, Biology Support: Calvin College Biology Student Research Fund 1-13. Authors: Rylan Shewmaker, Araceli Eikenberry, Hanna Jeong, and Rachel Warners Title: Green Team – Urban Ecological Restoration

Advisors: Professor David Warners, Biology, and Gail Heffner, Director of Community Engagement

Support: Calvin College Science Division, MDEQ 1-14. Authors: Tobechukwu Ndika, Katherine DeHeer, and Joseph Mellinger, Title: Microbial Responses to Green Infrastructure in the Plaster Creek Watershed Advisor: Professor Kelly DuBois, Biology Support: Michigan Department of Environmental Quality 1-15. Authors: Katherine DeHeer, Tobechukwu Ndika, and Joseph Mellinger Title: Microbial Responses to Green Infrastructure in the Plaster Creek Watershed Advisor: Professor Kelly DuBois, Biology Support: Calvin Research Fellows Program 1-16. Authors: Joseph Mellinger, Katherine DeHeer, and Tobechukwu Ndika Title: Microbial Responses to Green Infrastructure in the Plaster Creek Watershed Advisor: Professor Kelly DuBois, Biology Support: Michigan Department of Environmental Quality 1-17. Author: Roy Adams Title: Monitoring Social Media Using Machine Learning Advisor: Professor Keith VanderLinden, Computer Science Support: The Jack and Lois Kuipers Applied Mathematics Endowment

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(Stairwell Landing between Levels Zero and One) S2-1. Author: Kelsey Brouwer Title: Audializatoins: An Exploration in Sound Advisor: Professor Joel Adams, Computer Science Support: Calvin College Science Division S2-2. Author: Sarah Hendricksen Title: Modelling Parallel Computing Concepts in AR Advisors: Professor Joel Adams, Computer Science; Professor Nasser Giacaman, University of

Auckland Support: Calvin Research Fellows Program

( Level Two) 2-1. Authors: Samuel Schellenberg, Lindsay Pederson, Jackson Ross, and Emma Schroer Title: Comparing Fe- to Cu-Mediated Formation of a Tyrosine Cofactor Advisor: Dr. David Benson, Chemistry/Biochemistry Support: Calvin Research Fellows Program 2-2. Author: Katherine Kim Title: The Expression and Purification of Acetylmimetic Cytochrome c Advisor: Dr. Maik Hüttmann Support: U.S. National Institutes for Health Location: Wayne State University 2-3. Author: Hannah Peterson Title: Understanding Genetic Disorders: A Case of 17-Hydroxylase Deficiency Advisor: Dr. Richard J. Auchus Support: Frankel Cardiovascular Center Fellowship Location: University of Michigan Medical School 2-4. Author: Mary Horner-Richardson and Sarah Catlin

Title: Searching For Glut1 PDZ Interactions Advisor: Professor Eric Arnoys, Chemistry/Biochemistry

Support: The Dr. Thomas J. Hoogeboom Memorial Research Fellowship in Chemistry and Biochemistry and the Kallemyn Summer Research Fellowship

2-5. Author: Patrick Jonker Title: Characterization of NF2 Deficient Renal Tumor Cells Advisor: Professor Brendan Looyenga, Chemistry/Biochemistry Support: The Bernard Klamer Chemistry Research Fund 2-6. Authors: Samuel Kuiper and Patrick Jonker Title: Glutamine Availability Regulates Ligand–Independent Pseudo–Activation of MET Advisor: Professor Brendan Looyenga, Chemistry/Biochemistry Support: The Luke and Pauline Schaap Summer Research Fellowship / The Harvey Rozema

Student Research Fellowship 2-7. Author: Rachael Bouwman Title: Naturopathy: Fact or Fiction? Advisor: Professor Rachael Baker, Chemistry/Biochemistry

-9- 2-8. Author: Rachael Bouwman Title: G-Quadruplex Topology and Stability as a Function of DNA Length Advisor: Professor Kumar Sinniah, Chemistry/Biochemistry Support: The Rollin M. Gerstacker Foundation Student Research Fellowship 2-9. Author: Jennifer Van Dalen Title: Optimization of TXNIP purification for kinetic and structural analysis Advisor: Dr. Ning Wu, PhD Support: The Meijer Foundation Location: Van Andel Institute 2-10. Author: Yukun Tu

Title: How Models Help with Understanding Flourescence Advisor: Professor Mark Muyskens, Chemistry/Biochemistry

Support: Storteboom Summer Research Fellowship 2-11. Authors: Daniel Harmon, Hunter Pham and Yukun Tu Title: Effect of pH on 6-Hydroxy Coumarin Fluorescence Advisor: Professor Mark Muyskens, Chemistry/Biochemistry Support: Calvin Research Fellows Program 2-12. Author: Hunter Pham Title: Scopoletin Excited-State Proton Transfer and Excited-State pKₐ Advisor: Professor Mark Muyskens, Chemistry/Biochemistry Support: The Thedford P. Dirkse Summer Research Fellowship 2-13. Author: Regan Farrell

Title: A Theoretical Foundation for the Slater-Zener Screening Constant Model Advisor: Professor Roger DeKock, Chemistry/Biochemistry Support: The Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation

2-14. Authors: Joyce A. Chew and Nathanael P. Kazmierczak Title: Defining the Relationship: Computer-Driven Characterization of the Binding of Host

and Guest Molecules Advisor: Professor Douglas A. Vander Griend, Chemistry/Biochemistry Support: The Jack and Lois Kuipers Applied Mathematics Endowment 2-15. Authors: Nathanael P.Kazmierczak and Joyce A. Chew Title: The Tie That Binds: Optimal Design of Equilibrium Spectrophotometric Titrations Advisor: Professor Douglas A. Vander Griend, Chemistry/Biochemistry, Support: National Science Foundation, Grant No. 1154472 2-16. Authors: Miranda Bouwer and Katy Hamilton Title: NMS-873 stimulates glucose uptake by inhibiting oxidative phosphorylation Advisors: Professors Brendan Looyenga and Larry Louters, Chemistry/Biochemistry Support: National Institutes of Health 2-17. Author: Katy Hamilton and Miranda Bouwer Title: Evaluating fluorescent glucose analogs in GLUT1 function and localization Advisors: Professor Brendan Looyenga and Professor Larry Louters Support: National Institutes of Health

-10- 2-18. Authors: Miles M. Mason, Leslie A. Nickerson, Emily E. Zerull Title: Synthesis of Trisubstituted Indolizines:v Mechanistic Study Advisor: Professor Carolyn E. Anderson, Chemistry/Biochemistry Support: National Science Foundation 2-19. Author: Riley Scoville Title: Progress Toward the Synthesis of Aminomethyl-Substituted QPT-1 Bacterial

Topoisomerase Inhibitors Advisor: Professor Michael Barbachyn,Chemistry/Biochemistry Support: U.S. Department of Defense 2-20. Author: Sara Biel Title: Progress Toward the Synthesis of Novel Bacterial Topoisomerase Inhibitors Derived

from Fluoroquinolones. N-1 Alkyne Derivatives Advisor: Professor Michael Barbachyn,Chemistry/Biochemistry Support: U.S. Department of Defense Location: Miami University in Oxford, Ohio 2-21 Authors: Colin T. Hartgerink and Matthew D. Rossler Title: Synthesis of Trisubstituted Indolizines: Optimization and Scope Studies Advisor: Professor Carolyn E. Anderson, Chemistry/Biochemistry Support: National Science Foundation 2-22 Authors: Jaimie Van De Burg and Ben Boss Title: Synthesis of Trisubstituted Indolizines: Pyridine Ring Substitution Advisor: Professor Carolyn E. Anderson, Chemistry/Biochemistry Support: National Science Foundation 2-23 Authors: Luke Burroughs, Evamarie Medendorp and Joshua Kuperus Title: Progress Toward the Synthesis of Novel Bacterial Topoisomerase Inhibitors Derived

from Fluoroquinolones. N-1 Amine Derivatives Advisor: Professor Michael Barbachyn, Chemistry/Biochemistry Support: Walter Reed Army Institute of Research

(Stairwell Landing between Levels Two and Three) S3-1. Author: Alexandra Lyons Title: A Review of Intervention Approaches for Reproductive Health Content Advisor: Professor Adejoke Ayoola, Nursing Support: The Jansma Family Research Fund in the Sciences and Business S3-2. Authors: Jennifer Lee and Alexandra Lyons Title: A Systematic Review of Group Intervention Benefits to Promote Pregnancy Prevention Advisor: Professor Adejoke Ayoola, Nursing Support: The Jansma Family Research Fund in the Sciences and Business

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(Level Three)

3-1. Author: Daniel Kuiper Title: Structural Parameters of MNd Measured by X-ray Diffraction Advisor: Professor Paul Harper, Physics & Astronomy Support: The John Van Zytveld Summer Student Research Fellowship 3-2. Author: Jason Pruim Title: Lung Surfactant, Alkanes and Lipid Structures Advisor: Professor Paul Harper, Physics & Astronomy. Support: Calvin College Science Division 3-3. Authors: Elizabeth Schutt and Maame Adwoa Brantuo Title: Validation of a Teaching Personality Survey Advisor: Professor Herb Fynewever, Chemistry/Biochemistry Support: The Enno Wolthuis Summer Student Research Fellowship 3-4. Authors: Maame Adwoa Brantuo and Elizabeth Schutt Title: Cultural Mismatches Between Students and Professors in the Classroom Advisor: Professor Herb Fynewever, Chemistry/Biochemistry Support: Chemistry Pfizer Fellowship 3-5. Author: Alex Cooper Title: Balancing Dormitory Temperatures Advisor: Professor Renard Tubergen, Engineering Support: Program for Sustainability Engineering 3-6. Author: Haryana Thomas Title: Software Integration of Control and Automation Lab Advisor: Professor Jeremy VanAntwerp Support: The Jansma Family Research Fund in the Sciences and Business 3-7. Author: Johan Sinniah Title: Implementation of the FxLMS Algorithm for Active Noise Control Advisors: Professors Rich DeJong and Yoon Kim, Engineering Support: Mackinac Technology Company 3-8. Author: Noah VerBeek Title: Societal Exergy Analysis: Energy History of Honduras Advisor: Professor Matthew Heun, Engineering Support: Program for Sustainability Engineering 3-9. Author: Samuel Lenz Title: Micron Sand Filtration for the Ethiopian Context Advisor: Professor David Wunder, Engineering Support: Calvin Research Fellows Program 3-10. Author: Sarah Cok Title: The Umm el-Jimal Water Project Advisors: Professor Bert DeVries, History; and David Wunder, Engineering Support: Calvin College Clean Water Institute

-12- 3-11. Author: Shenghui Chen Title: Remote Sensing the Sun Box Advisors: Professors Rich DeJong, Randy Brouwer and Yoon Kim, Engineering Support: Program for Sustainability Engineering 3-12. Authors: Ivan Lainez and Brian Seper Title: Identification of Photo-Initializable Point Defects in Carbon Related Materials by

Optically Detected Magnetic Resonance Advisor: Professor Ryan Balili, Physics & Astronomy Support: The Michael and Cheryl Brandsen Student Research Fellowship

3-13. Author: Ian Adams Title: Red Nova Visualizations Advisors: Professors Larry Molnar, Physics and Astronomy; and Joel Adams, Computer Science Support: National Science Foundation 3-14. Authors: Michaela Blain, Evan Cook and Sarah Whitten Title: Stages in the Merger of a Contact Binary Star Advisor: Professor Larry Molnar, Physics and Astronomy Support: National Science Foundation 3-15. Authors: Byounghchan (Chris) Jang, Joshua Gilmore, Conrad Kuz, and Kenton Greene Title: Computational Modeling of Plasma Structures and Processes in Dielectric-Barrier

Discharges Advisor: Professor Matt Walhout, Physics and Astronomy Support: Calvin College Science Division 3-16. Author: Alex VanKooten Title: Distinguishing Stellar Populations within Milky Way Globular Star Clusters Advisor: Professor Jason Smolinski, Physics and Astronomy Support: Michigan Space Grant Consortium / Calvin College Science Division

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2018 Calvin College Science Division Summer Research Program Funding

The Michael and Cheryl Brandsen Student Research Fellowship

The Thedford P. Dirkse Summer Research Fellowship The William H. and Celia I. Dornbush DeVries Family Student Research Fellowship

The Rollin M. Gerstacker Foundation Student Research Fellowship The Dr. Thomas J. Hoogeboom Memorial Research Fellowship in Chemistry and Biochemistry

The Jansma Family Research Fund in the Sciences and Business The Kallemyn Summer Research Fellowship

The Kanis Summer Research Fellowship The Bernard Klamer Biology Research Fund

The Bernard Klamer Chemistry Research Fund The Jack and Lois Kuipers Applied Mathematics Endowment

The Fritz and Carol Rottman Student Research Fellowship The Harvey Rozema Student Research Fellowship

The Luke and Pauline Schaap Summer Research Fellowship The Storteboom Summer Research Fellowship

The Clarence (Bud) Star and Arlene Talen Star Student Research Fellowship The John Van Zytveld Summer Student Research Fellowship

The Hubert A. Vander Plas Memorial Student Research Fellowship The Dr. Daniel J. Visser Student Research Fellowship in the Medical Sciences

The Wierenga Family Foundation Summer Research Fellowship The Ken and Marcia Wierda Summer Research Fellowship The Enno Wolthuis Summer Student Research Fellowship

Calvin College Biology Student Research Fund Calvin College Alumni Association

Calvin College Clean Water Institute Calvin College Clean Water Institute-Sawyer Project

Calvin Research Fellows Program Calvin College Science Division

Chemistry Pfizer Fellowship Program for Sustainability Engineering; gift from Joel and Linda Zylstra

Advanced Research Project Administration – Energy (ARPA-E) through Mackinac Technologies Corp. The Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation

Grand Valley Metro Council The Hanes Foundation Mackinac Technologies

Michigan Botanical Foundation Michigan Department of Environmental Quality

Michigan Space Grant Consortium (MSGC) National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Science Foundation (NSF)

Pierce Cedar Creek S-STEM

Swimmers Itch Solutions, LLC Toyota Technical Center, North America

The Wege Foundation U.S. Department of Defense (DOD)

U.S. Fish & Wildlife

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2018 Student Research Conducted Off-Campus Pierce Cedar Creek Institute, Barry County, Michigan

Duke University Marine Lab, North Carolina Lawrence Laboratory, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan

Frankel Cardiovascular Center, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan Department of Molecular and Integrative Physiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan

Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon Van Andel Research Institute, Grand Rapids, Michigan

Herman B. Wells Center for Pediatric Research, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis Scientech Club Foundation of Indianapolis

Center for Neuroscience Imaging Research, Institute for Basic Science, Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon City, Republic of Korea

Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan Cornell University, Geneva, New York

Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Tennessee Au Sable Institute, Mancelona, Michigan

Miami University, Oxford, Ohio