Old Dominion University Undergraduate Research Symposium

Saturday, April 4, 2009
Diehn Fine and Performing Arts Building, ODU Campus

The Undergraduate Research Symposium provides undergraduates with the opportunity to present the results of their research projects in a public forum.  Students, prospective students, faculty, and community members are invited to explore the latest in undergraduate research at Old Dominion University.  The symposium includes poster presentations, oral presentations, and performances by students from all academic disciplines.

Abstracts

Online Registration is now closed.  On-site regsitration begins at 8:30 am, Saturday, April 4, 2009 in Diehn Fine and Performaning Arts Building.

Below is a sample of this year's presentations and performances, or click here to view the complete schedule:
"Pediatric Fingerprint Enhancement, Comparison, and Growth Projection" by Thomas Mercier; Dr. Vijayan Asari (Advisor)

 "Devotion in Life and Art:  Savonarola and Fra Bartolommeo" by Jodi DeBruyne; Dr. Anthony Lichi (Advisor)

"Tidewater Voices": screening of student documentary project by Tyler Yowell; Dr. Bridget Anderson (Advisor)

 "Correlation Between Female Size and Egg Quality in the Chesapeake Bay Population of Blue Crab, Callinectes Sapidus" by Nathan Rycroft; Dr. John McConaugha (Advisor)

Performance and Discussion of "String Quartet No. 1, Op. 50 (Movements 1 & 2)" by Serge Prokofieff; the Diehn String Quartet (Anna Dobrzyn, Mary Dart, Shirley Luu, Kevin Jones); Dr. Lucy Manning (Advisor)