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National Student Paper Contest

Saturday, November 15, 2008: 1:00 PM
Salon D (Marriott Philadelphia Downtown)

Description:
This session includes winning student papers from each of the nine regional paper competitions held earlier this year. Papers will be presented to a panel of five judges who will select the top three papers which will be awarded cash prizes sponsored by Omega Chi Epsilon.


Sponsor:
Student Chapters Committee Liaison


Chair:
Douglas K. Ludlow
Email: dludlow@mst.edu

CoChair:
William G. Pitt
Email: pitt@byu.edu


1:00 PM
Welcoming Remarks

1:05 PM
(2a) A Method for the Consistent Creation and Quantitative Testing of Postoperative Pelvic Adhesions in a Porcine Model
Maureen E. Cheung, Bradford Fenton, M Michelle Evancho-Chapman, Mark Kovacik, Don Noe, Nicholas Ree, James Fanning and Stephanie T. Lopina

1:20 PM
(2b) Bandage Contact Lenses for Anti-Inflammatory Therapeutics
Jeney Zhang and Mark E. Byrne

1:35 PM
(2c) Designing Scaffolds with Optimal Chemical and Physical Properties for Tissue Engineering
Courteney Cannon and Anna Gromadzka

1:50 PM
(2d) Improvement of Fiber-Reinforced Composites
Danny E. Kress

2:05 PM
(2e) Preliminary Design and Cost Analysis of a Distillation Column for Separation of Methanol, Water and a High Boiling Point Inorganic Acid
Nicole L. Felgenhauer, Robert R. Thompson, Mani Firouzain and Sawinder Singh

2:20 PM
Break

2:30 PM
(2f) Removal of Parathyroid Hormone by Immunospecific Adsorption during Kidney Dialysis
Shu Xia, Nichole Y. Hodge, Melvin Laski and Theodore F. Wiesner

2:45 PM
(2g) Seed-Mediated Growth of Platinum Nanoparticles Via Green Chemical Reduction of Platinum Salts
Tyler M. Gunn

3:00 PM
(2h) Synthetic Routes to Photoactive Nanostructured Hydrogels
Alexander Thomas Leonard and Travis S. Bailey

3:15 PM
(2i) Vapor Deposited Polymer Coatings for Implantable Neuroprosthetic Devices
Kyle D. Stephens
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