Track 1
Author(s)	Title		Dept.	Amt.
Edward Driggers	Improving Geology and Engineering Through Historical Case Studies		History	$1,433
Joshua Hauser, Chris McCormick, and Greg Danner	Christmas Brass:  New Arrangements of Holiday Music for Brass		Music	$3,000
Matthew Zagumny	QUEST-20 Validation Among a Diverse Global Student Population		Counseling and Psychology	$3,000

Track 2
Author(s)	Title		Dept.	Amt.
Indranil Bhattacharya	Cobalt Free High-Energy Density and Longer Life Cycle Next Generation Sodium Ion Batteries		Electrical and Computer Engineering	$10,000
Jessie Carrick	Exploration of Resorcyclic Acid Lactones as Privileged Scaffolds for the Development of Potentially Novel Anticancer Therapeutics		Chemistry	$9,540
Pingen Chen	Developing Advanced Non-Uniform Cylinder-to-Cylinder Combustion Strategies for Lean-Burn Gasoline Engine		Mechanical Engineering	$10,000
Janet Isbell and Amber Spears	Jere Whitson Freedom School Research		Teacher Education	$10,000
Venkat Padmanabhan	Viscoelastic Behavior of Polyelectrolyte-Grafted Nanoparticle Networks for Membrane Separation:  A Molecular Dynamics Study		Chemical Engineering	$10,000
Robby Sanders and Stephanie Jorgensen	Stages Towards Development of a Skin-on-a-Chip Model for Improved Wound Healing		Chemical Engineering	$10,000
Indu Upadhyaya	Improving Intestinal Health and Productivity in Poultry Using Natural, Plant-Derived Compounds		Agriculture	$10,000
Daniel VandenBerge, Jennifer Meadows, Leslie Suters, and Sally Pardue	Collaborative Professional Learning:  Peer-to-Peer Engineering and Education Framework		Civil and Environmental Engineering	$10,000
Christopher (Kit) Wheeler	Biodiversity-Ecosystem Function Links in Southern Appalachian Streams:  Quantifying Nutrient Inputs from and Ecosystem Responses to Migratory Suckers in Spawning Tributaries		Biology	$10,000

Track 1
Author(s)	Title		Dept.	Amt.
Holly Anthony	High School Mathematics Teachers' Beliefs and Perceptions of Integrated Mathematics		Curriculum and Instruction	$3,000
Laura Chavez	Introduction of Carbon Molecular Sieves into Polymeric Membranes for Enhanced Removal of Small Neutral Molecules from Drinking Water and Wastewater		Chemical Engineering	$3,000
Joshua Hauser	Contributions:  Original Compositions and Arrangements for Trombone		Music	$2,995
Ahmed Kamal	Effect of Yoga Practicing on Autonomic Function Assessment of Alzheimer's Disease Patients Using Kernel Method and Entrainment Techniques		Manufacturing and Engineering Technology	$3,000
Stephanie Kazanas	Creativity and Cognition:  Investigating the Role of Divergent Thinking in Adaptive Memory		Counseling and Psychology	$3,000
Mark Loftis	The Relationship Between Adverse Childhood Experiences, Alexithymia and Suicide Risk in College Students		Counseling and Psychology	$3,000
Chad Luke	Ethical Considerations for Counselors Integrating Neuroscience into Clinical Practice and Training		Counseling and Psychology	$3,000
Tony Michael	State vs. Trait:  The Relationship Between Early Childhood Parental Attachment and Suicide-Related Thoughts and Behaviors in College Students		Counseling and Psychology	$3,000
Alexander Shibakov	Stochastic Learning and Artificial Intelligence		Mathematics	$3,000

Track 2
Author(s)	Title		Dept.	Amt.
Indranil Bhattacharya	Improving Energy Density Through Synthesis, Characterization and Investigation of Diffusion Mechanisms in Layered Structure Sodium Ion Batteries		Electrical and Computer Engineering	$10,000
David Gallop and Jeremy Blair	VRAE Virtual Reality Arts Education		Art	$9,998
Seth King	Project VIBE:  Immersive Virtual Instruction in Behavioral Education		Curriculum and Instruction	$10,000
Mohamed Mahmoud	Towards Secure and Private-Preserving Intelligent Traffic Management Systems		Electrical and Computer Engineering	$10,000
Keith Morris	The Development of Soil Properties in In-Situ Conditions to Develop "Soil Management/Mapping Units" Using High-Resolution Remotely Sensed Data Sets		Agriculture	$9,922
Leslie Suters	Developing Math and Science Computational Thinking Practices for Teaching at the Elementary, K-5 Level		Curriculum and Instruction	$10,000
Yunbo Zhang	Investigation of Multi-directional Additive Manufacturing Process and Design Method		Mechanical Engineering	$10,000

Track 1
Author(s)	Title		Dept.	Amt.
Allen Driggers	Boundary Stones:  Communities of Medico-Chemistry and the Atlantic		History	$2,971
Mark Loftis	Alexithymia and Suicide Risk in Nonclinical Populations		Counseling and Pyschology	$3,000
Tony Michael	The Adult Scale of Parental Attachment:  Item Selection, Factor Structure and Psychometric Properties		Counseling and Psychology	$3,000
Julie Stepp	The Impact of Full-Time Libraries on Student Achievement in K-12 Schools in Tennessee		Curriculum and Instruction	$3,000

Track 2
Author(s)	Title		Dept.	Amt.
Indranil Bhattacharya	Development and Modeling of High-Energy-Density Solid State Lithium Sulfur Battery		Electrical and Computer Engineering	$10,000
Syed Hasan	Towards Run-Time Hardware Trojan Detection Using Circuit Behavior Profiling:  Leveraging Game Theory and Formal Verification		Electrical and Computer Engineering	$10,000
Xiaohua Jiang	Studying the Mechanism of Thiosemicarbazone Inhibiting Topoisomerase II		Chemistry	$10,000
Ethan Languri/Wayne Johnson	Innovative Diamond Nanofluid for Enhanced Electronics Thermal Management		Mechanical Engineering/Electrical and Computer Engineering	$10,000
Brian Lecke	Characterization of Southern Appalachian Heirloom Green Bean		Agriculture	$10,000
Jennifer Pascal	Optimizing Dielectrophoretic Separation of Circulating Tumor Cells from Blood		Chemical Engineering	$10,000
Donald Walker	Spatial and Temporal Changes of Fish Communities, the Fish Microbiome and Fungal Pathogenicity Under Conditions of Increased Human Water Use		Biology	$9,987
Xuanzhi Zhan	The Self-Activation Mechanisms of Apoptosis Signal-Regulating Kinase I		Chemistry	$10,000

Track 1
Author(s)	Title		Dept.	Amt.
Kim Wonkak	Artist Recital at the 2015 International Clarinet Fest in Madrid, Spain:  World Premiere Performance of Works by American Composers		Music	$3,000
Terezie Tolar Mosby	Development of Tool to Teach Low Literacy Caregivers about Nutrition		School of Human Ecology	$2,961
Matthew Zagumny	Psychometric Analysis of the Modified Religious Identity Ondex (RII-5):  A Theoretical Examination of Religious Extremism		Counseling and Psychology	$3,000
Martin Sheeham	New Visions:  Photographic Representation, Preception and Reception in the German Teacher		Foreign Languages	$3,000
Kristen Deiter	John Milton and the Tower of London		English	$3,000
Michael Phillips/Jason Beach/Michael Cathey	Examining the Reliability and Validity of the Hexoskin Wearable Body Metrics Shirt		Exercise Science/Physical Ed Wellness/Curriculum and Instruction	$2,276
Colleen Hays	Negotiating "Racial" Differences or Reinforcing Stereotypes?:  French-North African Relationships in "Il reste du jambon" and "Mohamed Dubois"		Foreign Languages	$2,250

Track 3
Author(s)	Title		Dept.	Amt.
Justin Murdock/Andrew Calendar	Development of a Rapid Spectroscopic Screening Proecess for Assessing Algal Response to Environmental Change		Biology/Chemistry	$10,000
Joshuah Perkin	Multidisciplinary and Ecosystem-Level Evaluation of Aquatic Biodiversity Response to Future Water Shortages in Southeastern U.S. Streams		Biology	$9,997
Cynthia Rice/Jeffrey Rice/Jennifer Pascal	Electrochemical Biosensors for Detection of Glycosylated Proteins for Early Cancer Diagnosis		Center for Manufacturing Research/Chemical Engineering	$10,000
Alireza Pezhman Shirvanian	Development of Guidelines for Optimal Design of Photo Catalytic Materials for Solar Hydrogen Production		Mechanical Engineering	$10,000
Steven Anton	Integrated Sensing and Energy Harvesting in Total Knee Replacement Implants		Mechanical Engineering	$10,000
Tania Datta	An Investigation of Simultaneous Biological Nitrogen and Phosphorus Removal at Full-Scale Wastewater Treatment Facilities		Water Center/Civil and Environmental Engineering	$10,000
Marissa Hartwig	Predicting Class Attendance and Performance:  Students' Expectations and Characteristics		Counseling and Psychology	$7,900
Stephanie Richards/Kristen Trent	Anti-Bullying Campaign Using Exemplary Texts		Curriculum and Instruction	$5,615

Track 1
Author(s)	Title		Dept.	Amt.
Janet Coonce	Research and Development of Interactive Games Designed for Introductory Chemistry Students		Chemistry	$3,000
Jordana Navarro	Soaring Above the Rest:  Empowering Rural College Students to Organize Against Rape as Part of a Primary Prevention Initiative		Sociology and Political Science	$3,000
Nathan Conner	School Based Agricultural Education Students' Attitudes and Beliefs Toward International Agricultural Concepts		Agriculture	$3,000
Rebecca Turpin	User Friendly Decision Support System for Ergonomic Patients Handling		Nursing	$3,000
Awni Qasaimeh	Manufacturing and Engineering Technology
Helen Dainty	Academic Narratives:  Empowering Students to Achieve in Standard-Based Curriculum		Curriculum and Instruction	$3,000
Tammy Dukewich	Impact of Peer Victimization on the Form and Function of Children's Cognitions		Counseling and Psychology	$3,000
Manuel Villalba	Myth and History in the 1939 Spanish Exile Culture:  Rethorical Analyais of "La realidad historica de Espana" by Americao Castro		Foreign Languages	$2,250
Scott Northrup	Computational Study of Structure and Mode of Action of Organophosphate Pesticides		Chemistry	$3,000
Kristen Deiter	Shakespeare's Juliet and Elizabethan Catholics:  Resisting Authority While Conforming Outwardly		English	$3,000

Track 3
Author(s)	Title		Dept.	Amt.
William Eberle	Hybrid and Graph-Based Data Mining of Medical Information Data		Computer Science	$9,438
Indranil Bhattacharya	Design and Modeling of Very-High Efficiencyy Multijunction Solar Cells		Electrical and Computer Engineering	$10,000
Steven Anton	Exploring Novel Piezoelectret Polymers for Energy Harvesting		Mechanical Engineering	$10,000
Alfred Kalyanapu, Sheik Ghafoor	Rapid Flood Modeling and Consequence Assessment Using Multi-Core/GPU High Performance Computation		Civil and Environmental Engineering, Computer Science	$10,000
Judy Duvall, Shelia Hurley	HOPE to Retain At-Risk Nursing Students		Nursing	$10,000
Shawn Krosnick	The Molecular Underpinnings of Nectaries in the Passion Flowers (Passiflora)		Biology	$10,000
Tania Datta	Linking Diversity of Polyphosphate Accumulating Organisms to Improved Stability of the Enhanced Biological Phosphorus Removal Process		Civil and Environmental Engineering	$10,000