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Effects of asymmetries on the behaviour of two polymers confined to a boxlike cavity
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2021 UPEI Undergraduate Research Days
Date
2021
Author
Rehel, Desiree; Polson, James
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The behaviour of systems of confined polymers has been the topic of much recent research. The information from these studies may help guide the...
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Effects of systemically-administered thiamethoxam on behaviour in The rat
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2021 UPEI Undergraduate Research Days
Date
2021
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Wood, Alexis; Soriani, Maria; Cormier, Jerrica; Tasker, R. Andrew
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Neonicotinoid insecticides such as thiamethoxam are widely used in agricultural, commercial, residential, and veterinary settings. These drugs...
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Fabrication of microfluidic chips with varying geometries using soft lithography and adjustable moulds
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2021 UPEI Undergraduate Research Days
Date
2021
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Gallant, Rhea; Navaei, Tina; Cartmell, Christopher; Haltli, Bradley; Kerr, Russell G.; Ahmadi, Ali
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Microfluidic devices have been used for a wide range of applications including drug development and lab-on-a-chip devices. Soft lithography,...
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A taste of Galois theory
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2021 UPEI Undergraduate Research Days
Date
2021
Author
Madhavendra, Madhavendra; Burke, Maxim
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The realization of Galois groups over the field of rationals has been a longstanding open question in abstract algebra since Hilbert termed it as...
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Measurement of free calcium concentration in 3D bio-printed alginate scaffolds
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2021 UPEI Undergraduate Research Days
Date
2021
Author
Deveaux, Hannah; Badar, S.; Tasker, R.A.; Ahmadi, A.
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Three-dimensional (3D) bioprinting uses bioinks to print scaffolds that mimic natural living structures that are used for applications such as in...
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Development of 3D printed molds for manufacturing of biopierces
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2021 UPEI Undergraduate Research Days
Date
2021
Author
Patterson, Bridget; Naseri, Emad; Ahmadi, Ali
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Approximately 20% of all piercings lead to local infection. Presently, compresses and topical antibiotic therapy are used to treat the infection....
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Practical application of wax printing in microfluidics
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2021 UPEI Undergraduate Research Days
Date
2021
Author
Chowdhury, Soumyadeep; Lynch, S.; Trivett, A.
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Microfluidic devices manage precise flow using minuscule fluid volumes for applications in DNA evaluation, micro-chemical reactions, and many...
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Use of lyophilized reagents on cellulose membrane in a LAMP reaction to detect Lambda phage virus
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2021 UPEI Undergraduate Research Days
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2021
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McAuley, Olivia
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Lyophilization is a technique used to store prepared reagents while reducing the risk of error or contamination. In this paper, this technique was...
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Concussion education environmental scan
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A community needs assessment
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2021 UPEI Undergraduate Research Days
Date
2021
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Beck, Christina; Macartney, Gail; Montelpare, William; Gallant, Matthew; Murnaghan, Kenneth
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The focus of this research project will be to determine the educational needs of community stakeholders related to the identification and...
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Synthesis of gold nanorods using short peptide sequences
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2021 UPEI Undergraduate Research Days
Date
2021
Author
Pereira, Rachel D.; Ahmed, Marya
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Gold Nanorods have become increasingly explored materials in recent years for their wide variety of applications, from thermo-sensitive drug...
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Refining the user experience of the Xbox adaptive controller
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2021 UPEI Undergraduate Research Days
Date
2021
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Hutchinson, Matthew; Fitzpatrick, Riley; Power, Chris; Osgood, Libby
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Assistive technology helps people with disabilities gain access to gaming, and this technology, such as the Xbox Adaptive Controller (XAC), can...
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Comparing sample mediums for detecting invertebrates using eDNA on Prince Edward Island
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2021 UPEI Undergraduate Research Days
Date
2021
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MacIntyre, Leah; Saunders, Mark; Knysh, Kyle; Steeves, Royce; Courtenay, Simon; Van Den Heuvel, Michael
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Environmental DNA (eDNA) as a biodiversity monitoring strategy can be a time-saving and cost-saving resource when compared to morphometric...
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Synthesis and characterization of DNA-functionalized gold nanoparticles to detect lead ions
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2021 UPEI Undergraduate Research Days
Date
2021
Author
Purahoo, Zaharah; Linkletter, Barry; Ahmed, Marya
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Lead contamination of drinking water is of great concern since it is toxic to human health and can result in various fatal diseases due to its high...
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An interactive, equine neurology case simulator to improve problem-solving skills
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2021 UPEI Undergraduate Research Days
Date
2021
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Hamza, Anam; Moore, James; Hart, Kelsey; Samson, Joe; Pederson, Linden; Christian, Madison; Stoughton, William
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The challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic have illuminated the need and potential for online learning tools to improve the learning...
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Effect of organic soil amendments on soil characteristics
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2021 UPEI Undergraduate Research Days
Date
2021
Author
Apblett, Laura; Farooque, Aitazaz; Afzaal, Hassan
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Organic soil amendments such as compost can provide a sustainable alternative to conventional inorganic fertilizers. However, as different types of...
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Developing a sustainability mindset in future engineers and in engineering practice
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2021 UPEI Undergraduate Research Days
Date
2021
Author
O'Rielly, Ellen; Hsiao, Amy; McSorley, Grant
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Sustainability is key in all engineering practice and should be integrated into all engineering curricula. To answer the call for United Nations...
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Adolescence as a sensitive period for music acquisition
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2021 UPEI Undergraduate Research Days
Date
2021
Author
Gallant, Kristen B.; Mbonu, Chinemerem F.; Simon, Amy D.; Cohen, Annabel J.
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The term sensitive period refers to a limited time window during development when heightened neuroplasticity facilitates the acquisition of new...
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Representations of vulnerability
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A constructed barrier
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2021 UPEI Undergraduate Research Days
Date
2021
Author
Freeburn, Sarah
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Drawing on the work of scholars such as Margaret Jolly and Nicole George, I will focus on how ideas of vulnerability are mobilized in constructing...
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Synthesis of optically active Poly (B5AMA)
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2021 UPEI Undergraduate Research Days
Date
2021
Author
Malik, Saad; Combita Merchan, Diego; Ahmed, Marya
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The biomolecules present in nature are chiral and the chirality of these molecules define their biological properties. For example amino acids are...
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Simulation study of cone-tethered polymers interacting with a surface
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2021 UPEI Undergraduate Research Days
Date
2021
Author
MacLennan, Roland; Polson, James
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The study of DNA tethered to the tips of conical surfaces and other geometric surfaces, and how the entropic force is affected by these surfaces is...

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