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Student Research

Here is a small sample of what some of our students are researching.  This research was presented at this year’s Nebraska Academy of Science.  (Bold text indicates students and * indicates the presenter) 
A Comparative Study of Microcystin Levels and Zooplankton Concentrations in Southeast Nebraska Surface Waters R. Beth Ramsey* Doane, Crete 
 
Bioinformatics Analysis of the Konza Prarie Eric Rodene* Doane, Crete
 
Black Tailed Prairie Dogs: Defensive Vocalizations in Response to an Artivicial Predator Aaron Coufal* Doane, Crete
 
Clonin the LEF-1 Protein Binding Site from the First Intron of the Human N-Cadherin Gene Kelsey Bryant* Doane, Crete
 
Cohesion of Intensity of S. Mutans Under Specific Growth Conditions Including a Variety of Common Sweeteners Coleman Christensen* Doane, Crete
 
Comparing and Contrasting the Spinal Flexibility of a Raccoon to a Dog Kelsey Schwisow* Doane, Crete
 
Comparing Procyon Loto Hand Dexterity to that of Domestic Cats (Felis Catus) and Identifying Muscle Attachments Abby Schlueter* Doane, Crete
 
Correlation of PTC Tasting and Smoking Frequency in College Students Stefanie Fegter* Doane, Crete
 
Detection and Observation of Endotoxin in Ophthalmology Offices Jace Crist* Doane, Crete
 
Determination of Carcinogenicity of Polycarbonate Plastic With Ames Salmonella Assay Cassandra Steiner* Doane, Crete
 
Development of a Cloning Strategy for a Putative Repressor Region of the Human N-Cadherin Gene Nicole Williams, Kimberly Pierce Doane, Crete
 
Effects of Exposure to Aerosol and Non-Aerosol Hairspray on Bronchial Epithelial Cells Whitney Heimann* Doane, Crete
 
Genetic Differences Within and Between Bristlecone Pines (Pinus Longaeva) Ben Deaver* Doane, Crete
 
Isotopic Fractionation Between Diet and Tissue in Carollia Perpecillata Janelle Weber* Doane, Crete
 
Monitoring the Use of Runways by Black-Tailed Prairie Dogs Chris Hedgecock* Doane, Crete
 
Nutritional Needs of Paraplegic Patients with Decubitus Ulcers Sarah Leavitt* Doane, Crete
 
Population Genetics of the Sidewalk Tiger Bettle Katherine Talbott* Doane, Crete
 
Sol Gel Supported Molecular Sensors Jesse Prochaska* Doane, Crete
 
Specific Lumbar Stabilization Exercises Versus General Stabilization Exercises in Petients with Low Back Pain Allison Buss* Doane, Crete
 
The Effectiveness of Four Local Water Sources in Brewing Courtney Woodman* Doane, Crete
 
The Effects of Various Prairie Management Regimes on Vertebrate and Invertebrate Community Composition Kyle Lowery* Doane, Crete
 
The Research of Intestinal and External Parasites of Nebraskan Wild Ducks and the Chinese Rin-Necked Pheasant Kyle Gabel* Doane, Crete
 
The Toxic Effects of Plastic on Plants Joseph McColloch* Doane, Crete
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