Submissions from 2024
Botulinum Toxin Type A compared to Topiramate in Prevention of Migraine, Madeline Aldrich
Home Birth vs Hospital Birth in Low-risk Pregnancies in the United States - What is Safest?, Emily Borsellino
A Review of Breast-Conservation Therapy vs Mastectomy in Early-Stage Breast Cancer, Bridgette Brauer
Design and Synthesis of Potential Antibacterial Compounds, Abigail Burton and Jeffrey Pruet
Efficacy of Gender-Affirming Care versus Mental Health Management in Reducing Suicidality in Transgender and Gender-Nonconforming Adolescents, Victoria Cammarano
Prevention of Alcohol Consumption in Alcohol Use Disorder, Kenedi Cheatham
Understanding Environmental Impacts on N. crassa, Siobhan Cleveland, James Livengood, and Michael Watters
Antipsychotic Drug Use in Elderly Patients with Dementia, Molly Fisher
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors Compared to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Major Depressive Disorder, Shelby Gorman
Monoclonal Antibodies for the Treatment of Prodromal Alzheimer’s Disease, Katrina Grunst
The Viability of Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Invasive Dental Procedures Post Joint Arthroplasty, Nathan R. Janowicz
Implications of Deliberate Cold Water Immersion on Cardio-Metabolic Disease, Ethan Jones
Impaired Sleep as a Modifiable Risk Factor for Alzheimer’s Disease, Ziba Kisielius
Can Safe Injection Sites Decrease the Incidence of Infective Endocarditis?, Lindsay Kline
Probiotics as a Complementary Therapy in the Treatment of Parkinson's Disease, Taylor Knight
COVID-19 Vaccination and the Development of Type 1 Diabetes, Jordan LaChappelle
Diet and Colorectal Cancer, Madison Land
Do Paternal Factors Have an Impact on Preeclampsia?, Brianna Latisnere-Blosser
Total Versus Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasties on Osteoarthritis, Bianca Lopez
Effects of Music Therapy for Patients with Dementia, Zoe MacKay Zacker
Effect of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation on Post-Operative Pain Relief, Margaret Maki
Determining Therapeutic Efficacy of Venovenous Extracorporeal Lung Support in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Patients, Patrick Manyek
Body-Powered Prosthesis Project to Promote Learning of Human-Centered Design in a Pre-College Engineering Camp, Alexis Maxey, Sara Santana de Amorim Brito, Noah Houseworth, Evan Galvin, and Reva Johnson
Finding Potential Binary Stars in a Hubble Space Telescope Sample of Very Hot White Dwarfs, Peyton McCallips
Comparison of Deoxycholic Acid vs. Liposuction for Submental Fat Reduction, Francesca Metlov
Using the Watchman Device to Reduce Thrombotic Events, Devyn Miller
Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 inhibitors: Secondary prevention of ischemic strokes, Lina Murphy
Electrical Versus Pharmacological Cardioversion for Acute Onset Atrial Fibrillation, Maddison Murphy
Nuclear and Particle Physics Research at Valparaiso University: Summer 2024, Lucas Opiola, Quinten Metts, Christopher Noga, Emily Nelson, and Aiden Koch
Satellites, Coding & Air Sensors: Air quality research using PurpleAir sensors, TEMPO and Python, Abraham Orozco, Emma Bollech, and Christopher Iceman
Exploring New Treatment Methods in Sports Related Concussions, Anthony Piasecki
Reducing Cardiovascular Mortality in Treating Acute STEMI, Adrianna Picicco
The Addition of Lateral Extra-Articular Tenodesis with the Iliotibial Band during Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction in Athletes, Ellison Pratley
The Addition of Lateral Extra-Articular Tenodesis with the Iliotibial Band during Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction in Athletes, Ellison Pratley
The Origin of Unidentified Infrared Emission Lines in Planetary Nebulae Environments, Abigail Proskurniak and Joel Chris Osterhus
Breast Cancer Prophylaxis in BRCA+ Women, Emily Ritzert
Sleeve Gastrectomy Versus Gastric Bypass: Weight Loss & Type 2 Diabetes Outcomes, Cara Rodriguez
Probiotic Supplementation and Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Management, Cailey Rooker
Immunotherapy Versus Chemotherapy Efficacy in Promoting Survival of NSCLC, Kristen Rush
Binary Star System Modeling of a Double White Dwarf System in the Planetary Nebula PN G012.1-11.2, Leah Shafer
Improving Fertility in Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Metformin versus Clomiphene, Shannon Shipman
Safety and Efficacy of Progestin Only and Combination Oral Contraceptives, Haley Smith
Metformin Versus GLP-1 for Therapeutic Potential in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Carlyn Stone
Comparison of Insulin Regimens for Hospitalized Type 2 Diabetics, Michelle Stoyanov
Is Ubiquitination Responsible for the Internalization of NKCC1 During PKC Activation?, Sara Tewoldemedhin, George Gundelach, and Patrice Bouyer
Platelet Rich Plasma Injections for Orthopedic Conditions, Sam Tsiongas
Examining Long-Term Outcomes of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Versus Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement: A Review, Alec VanderZee
Optimizing Mordenite and Brooker’s Merocyanine, Damon Virgo and Jennifer Holt
Binary Modelimg of the Very Hot White Dwarf - Main Sequence Star Binary GD 803, Angela Webber
Micrographically Oriented Histographic Surgery Versus Superficial Radiation Therapy in the Treatment of Basal Cell and Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Jillian Wilder
A Search for Correlations Between Binary Stars and Carbon Chemistry in Planetary Nebulae, Hunter Wood, Leah Shafer, Peyton McCallips, and Angela Webber
The Effects of Subclinical Hypothyroidism, Renee Wright
Lung Volume Reduction with Endobronchial Zephyr Valve, Maggie Yavaraski
IV Ketamine and Treatment Resistant Depression, Rachel Yeager
Submissions from 2023
Modeling Close Binary Systems Within Planetary Nebulae, Lilly Blanton
Duration of Effects from Esketamine vs TMS Therapy in Resolving Suicidal Ideations, Samantha Cameron
Possible Molecular Origins of the Unidentified Infrared Emission Features in Planetary Nebulae, Adelyn R. Carney and Thomas N. Toolis
The Effects of Low and High Gravity on Neurospora Crassa, Siobhan Cleveland, James M. Livengood, and Michael K. Watters
GLP-1 Agonists Effects on Weight Loss in Those With and Without Diabetes, Alyssa Comerford
Managing Anxiety and Depression with Exercise, Taylor Gideon
Identifying White Dwarf Binary Systems with Spectral Energy Distributions, Nicholas Gilles
Management of Rheumatoid Arthritis with Current Treatment Options, Hayley Hausherr
Demonstration of an Iron Oxide Mediated Solar Decoupled Electrolysis Cycle, Sarah Hill and Paul Smith
The Potential Role of Psychedelic Therapy in Alzheimer’s Dementia, Madeline Jones
Discharge mechanism of implantable cardiac defibrillator batter analog determined by Raman and Surface Enhanced Imaging spectroscopy, Logan Kiesewetter and Demi Brown
Vitamin D Insufficiency and Coronary Artery Disease, Alexandra Koontz
Photometric Survey of Central Stars of Planetary Nebulae, Samantha Krusza
Determining Gluon Contribution to Proton Spin with STAR Endcap Electromagnetic Calorimeter Data, Alexis Lewis, Samuel Starkenburg, and Zach Nielsen
Using Word2Vec and N-grams to Generate Poetic Texts, Hexin Liu
Vitamin D Supplementation and its Effects on Depression, Emily Luplow
Monitoring Qualitative Trends of Air Quality in Northwest Indiana, Tekeidra Masters, Abe Orozco-Munoz, Jibreel Hoskins, and Chris Iceman
Nonoperative, Early, and Delayed Reconstructive Treatment of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tears, Madeline McDonald
The Importance of Depression Screening in Type One Diabetes and its Association with Glycemic Control, Jessica McWatters
Overview of COVID-19's Neuropsychological Effects on the Pediatric Population, Emily Osowski
Synthesis of Argemone mexicana Inspired Antimicrobial Agents, Juan Ostos Hernandez, Hannah Bhakta, Danielle Orozco-Nunnelly, and Jeffrey Pruet
A Study of Knee Injury Prevention in Athletes, Gianna Prucha
Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy: Prevention of Pelvic Floor Disorder in Postpartum Women, Tricia Pryor
Evaluating the Efficacy of Opioids vs Nonopioids in Chronic Pain Patients, Zoe Richardson
Relationship and Management of Anxiety, Depression, Hypothyroidism, and Contraceptives, Michaela Ronk
The Role of Probiotics in the Treatment and Reoccurrence of Bacterial Vaginosis: A Systematic Review, Alexandra Smith
Diabetic Foot Ulcers and Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment, Libbie Sobieski
The Behavior of Candida Albicans Filamentation in Response to Estrogen and Fetal Bovine Serum Exposure in Liquid Media, Sara Tewoldemedhin, Patrice Bouyer, and George Gundelach
Compression Therapy in the Healing and Prevention of Venous Ulcers, Jenna Thomas
Comparison of Thermal Ablation and Thyroidectomy for Thyroid Nodules, Emily Valente
A Qualitative Study on Optimism in Endurance Sports, Noah Vanderhei
VMAT-2 Inhibitors in the Treatment on Tardive Dyskinesia, Peyton Westcott
The Utilization of Physician Assistants in the Prehospital Setting, Brooke Wold
Design and Synthesis of a Potential Anti-fungal Agent, Hallie Wolf and Jeffrey Pruet
Modeling White Dwarf Binary Systems - A Hubble Space Telescope Project, Hunter Wood
Acupuncture Treatment in the Reduction of Knee Pain Due to Osteoarthritis, Idalia Zachara
Submissions from 2022
Determining the Location of Adsorption of Brooker’s Merocyanine Dye to Zeolite L, Alyssa Barnes and Jennifer Holt
Finding the Observability Fraction of Double Degenerate Binary Systems Using Monte Carlo Simulations, Brook Burbridge, William Bakke, and Todd Hillwig
Formation and Identification of Small Microplastics and Nanoplastics, Joe Castleman, Sydney Martens, and Trinity Allen
Air quality monitoring and anthropogenic correlations in Northwest Indiana, Siobhan Cleveland, Phillip Kirk, and Christopher Iceman
Identification and characterization of a novel axon guidance receptor in the eye-specific visual projection, Maya Dunson and Masaru Nakamoto
