YSU STEM would like to acknowledge the graduate students who successfully completed a thesis defense or project over the summer semester. 

Chemistry Graduate Students

Michael J. Juhasz, Ph.D., Materials Science & Engineering, 

"In and Ex-situ Process Development in Laser-based Additive Manufacturing"

 

Timothy J. Daugherty, Ph.D., Materials Science & Engineering, 

"Assessment of the Ballistic Performance of Compositional and Mesostructural Functionally Graded Materials"

 

Milica Zivak, M.S., Chemistry, 

"Studying the Effects of Siloxanes on Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Performance"

 

Audriy Jebet, M.S., Chemistry, 

"Fabrication Of Photovoltaic Thread Using N-Type Tungsten Oxide"

 

Miriam Mioro, M.S. Chemistry, 

“Designing a Two Component System for Enzyme Immobilization Using a Modified Chitosan Support”  

 

Marc Harper, M.S. Chemistry, 

“Synthesis and Characterization of Oxazaphospholidinone Phosphorus Mustard Derivatives”

 

Angela Asor, M.S. Chemistry, 

"Attempted One Pot Synthesis of Carbamates of Carboxylic Acids via Curtius Rearrangement"

 

Morgan Mayieka, M.S. Chemistry, 

"Attempted Azidation of Carbohydrate Secondary Alcohols Using Arylsulfonyl Azides"

 

Moffatt Ongeri, M.S. Chemistry, 

"One-pot' azidation of chiral secondary alcohols"

 

Chrispus Ngule, M.S. Chemistry, 

“In Vitro Adsorption of Heavy Metals Using Metal-Organic Frameworks”

 

Biology Graduate Students

Angela Mossor. MS Biological Sciences. 

“A horse of a different color? Tensile strength of bones and tendons in sloth limbs”

 

Erek Pham. MS Biological Sciences.

“Determining specificity of a peptide for human serum albumin and its producibility in a laboratory setting” 

 

Justina Stanislaw. MS Biological Sciences. 

“ Identification and detection of a gene preferentially expressed in the yeast phase of the pathogenic fungus Talaromyces marneffei”

 

Brett C Bomman. MS Biological Sciences.

”Profiling of the Talaromyces (Penicillium) marneffei secretome”

 

Math Graduate Students

Jonathan Sandoval

"Mixed Effects Modeling of CAMP Study Data"

 

Uma Paudel 

"Predicting Economic Indicators Using Machine Learning Methods"