Spring 2023 CISA Student Showcase participants

Students are listed in alphabetical order by last name.

Akhil Abduk

Title
Vegetation coverage and Species diversity in relation to soil texture

Major
Medical Studies

Research Area
Biology

Kalindi Adesara

Title
Burrowing Owl Project

Major
User Experience

Research Area
Wildlife Conservation

Manjot Bains

Title
Modeling Plant Growth and Why it is Important

Major
Applied Mathematics

Research Area
Plant Growth

Shraddha Bejam

Title
Designing User Interface for the Burrowing Owls Project

Major
User Experience

Research Area
User Experience

Helina Biru

Title
Burrowing Owls Research

Major
User Experience

Research Area
UX Research/ Design/Conservation

Tyler Blue

Title
Modeling AI and Labor Allocation

Major
Economics and Applied Mathematics

Research Area
Economics

Alyssa Cenzano

Title
Plasmid Volumes in Bacterial Transformations

Major
Biological Sciences

Research Area
Biology

Haliey Cereske

Title
Bird Visitation Frequency at High-Urban vs Low-Urban Restaurants

Major
Applied Biology Sciences (PreVet)

Research Area
Ornithology

Chih Fan

Title
Burrow Buddy: Guide to the Burrowing Owls

Major
User Experience

Research Area
Wildlife Management

Alexandria Collins

Title
Predicting Invasive Water Hyacinth Populations

Major
Applied Mathematics

Research Area
Mathematics

Jungyi (Joyce) Doong

Title
WildlifeExpert.com

Major
User Experience

Research Area
User Experience

Luis Dorantes

Title
Custom Tomographic Code & Resolution Study using Agave

Major
Applied Physics

Research Area
Medical Physics 

Natalie Figueroa

Title
Plasma Conditions in Inertial Confinement Fusion

Major
Physics and Electrical Engineering 

Research Area
Physics

Kylee Fleckenstein

Title
Using a Site Suitability Analysis to Identify Potential Social Energy

Major
Applied Biological Science: Natural Resource Ecology

Research Area
Ecology

Tanmay Ghodekar

Title
Redesign an Interface for a Wildlife Conservationist

Major
User Experience

Research Area
Wildlife Conservation, User Experience

Riddhi Gondaliya

Title
Wildlife Conservation

Major
MS in User Experience

Research Area
Wildlife Conservation

Zephaniah Gonzalez

Title
Division 1 Football Players: What it takes to be successful

Major
Psychology

Research Area
Counseling Psychology

Janet Griggs

Title
Modeling Obesity as a Social Contagion

Major
Applied Math

Research Area
Mathematical Modeling

Lorelai Hale

Title
Non-Equilibrium Blood Type Frequencies Linked to Migration

Major
Medical Studies

Research Area
Biology

Margaret Huck

Title
Elf Owl Distribution in Verde River Wilderness Area

Major
Applied Biology Studies

Research Area
Ecology

Jared Johnson

Title
The Influence of Environmental Variables on Suitable Areas of Conservation for Amphibians

Major
Applied Biological Sciences

Research Area
Environmental Science

Paola Junio

Title
Landscape Variables of Occupied and Unoccupied Burrowing Owl Habitats in the Greater Phoenix Area

Major
Applied Biological Sciences

Research Area
Ornithology

Sharvil Kotian

Title
Burrowing Owls

Major
User Experience

Research Area
Environment

Hunter Kowal

Title
African American Coaches: Football and Family

Major
Psychology

Research Area
Counseling Psychology

Theophilus Kwofle

Title
Mathematical Modeling of Obesity Epidemic

Major
Applied Mathematics (PhD)

Research Area
Social Dynamics

Shayli La Barge

Title
Angels for Devils: Animal Assisted Therapy

Major
Applied Biological Sciences and Pre-Veterinary Medicine

Research Area
Health Science

Karma Liburd

Title
The Deficiency of Certified Nursing Assistants: Solving the Shortage

Major
Applied Mathematics

Research Area
Health Science, Social Sciences

Gan Lindquist

Title
Wildlife Interface

Major
User Experience

Research Area
Burrowing Owls / User Interface

Shalyn Lowe

Title
Development of Environmental Education Lesson Plans for Children Living Adjacent to Tanzania's Last Coastal Forest Patches

Major
Applied Biological Sciences

Research Area
Ecology

Quiarrah Mapp

Title
Citarum River

Major
Applied Biological Science

Research Area
Social Ecological Issue, Biology, Environmental

Angelo Mauri

Title
The Evolutionary Transitions From Fishes to Amphibia (ABS355), Avian Influenza (ABS494)

Major
Applied Biological Sciences

Research Area
Vertebrate Adaptations & Immunology

Angelo Mauri

Title
Avian Influenza: What is the Zoonotic Risk

Major
Applied Biological

Research Area
Avian Influenza

Vrushik Mehta

Title
Burrowing Owl Research Project

Major
User Experience

Research Area
Website Redesign

Jayden Miles

Title
Species Mitigation and Energy Production

Major
ABS-Natural Resource Ecology

Research Area
Applied Biological Sciences

Anindita Mishra

Title
Wildlife Conservation: Burrowing Owls

Major
User Experience

Research Area
User Interface

Brett Montgomery

Title
Occupy ToadStreet: Arizona Toad Occupancy and Habitat use in Streams in Arizona

Major
Applied Biological Sciences

Research Area
Wildlife Biology

Ben Morman

Title
Efficacy of Ampicillin on Escherichia Coli

Major
Biological Sciences (Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior)

Research Area
Biology

Preksha Mysore

Title
Burrowing Owls User Interface Design

Major
User Experience

Research Area
Interface Design

Rucha Naik

Title
Designing a Wildlife Site Interface

Major
User Experience

Research Area
User Experience

Hung Nguyen

Title
Smooth Operator for Quark Gluon Plasma Radiation

Major
Applied Physics

Research Area
Physics - Quark Gluon Plasma Radiation

Sophia Page

Title
Biodiversity's Impact on Desert Soil Carbon Sequestration: A Big Undergraduate Research Project at the Polytechnic Arboretum

Major
Applied Biological Sciences (Natural Resource Ecology)

Research Area
Biology/ Ecology

Dev Patel

Title
"Owl Eyes: Enhancing Online Learning with Personalized and Interactive Features"

Major
User Experience

Research Area
Owl Conservation

Lajapathi Rai Patnana

Title
A Website for Conservation of Burrowing Owls Project

Major
User Experience

Research Area
User Experience

Nishad Anil Patne

Title
Burrowing Owl Research Dashboard

Major
User Experience

Research Area
User experience

Heaven Perez Sanchez

Title
Mallard Female Choice in Groups vs Pairs

Major
Applied Biological Science

Research Area
Biology

Sabrina Piemont

Title
Mind and Body: Psychedelic Assisted Psychotherapy

Major
Counseling and Applied Psychology Sciences

Research Area
Psychology/Counseling

Darshankumar Rabadiya

Title
Burrowing Owl Conservation

Major
User Experience

Research Area
Burrowing Owl Conservation

Chyna Rendon

Title
Fertility Control in Wild Horses

Major
Applied Biological Science

Research Area
Ecology/Biology

Jonathan Ries

Title: Effects of Far-Right Red Light on Indoor Strawberry Production

Major: Applied Biological Sciences

Research Area: Plant Science

Anoushka Shetty

Title: Burrowing Owls - Data Management Software

Major: User Experience

Research Area: User Experience