Awards Overall 2018 Winner Humanities Oral presentation "The Implicit Message is: Do You Matter?": The Challenges Experienced by Psychologists Working in Cancer Care By Taylor Michl from Webster University Oral Presentation Plaque Awards Biology A Deep Network for Predicting Epoxidation of Drug-like Molecules By Ayush Kumar, Tyler B. Hughes and Joshua Swamidass from Washington University Physical Sciences The Mechanism of PALB2's Interaction with DNA in Homologous Recombination By Lakshmi Kanikkannan and Jaigeeth Deveryshetty from St. Louis University Oral Presentation Honorable Mentions Humanities Feuling the Fire: How the East St. Louis Daily Journal Sparked the 1917 East St. Louis Race Riot By Michelle Seymour from University of Missouri - St. Louis Biology Brain Shape Chnges are Associated with the Enlargement of the Cerebellum and the Evolution of a Novel Sensorimotor System in Mormyrids By Jerry Shen and Kimberly V. Sukhum from Washington University Poster Presentation Plaque Awards Humanities and Fine Arts The Impact of Stress of Future Expectations on Undergraduate Students By Kiara Hill, Tarik Buljubasic, and Gina Piacentine from St. Louis University Social Sciences Students' Conceptual Models as Representations of their Understanding of Gene Expression By Raquel Kragel, Pranav Konda, Caleigh Horan, Konnor Brennan, and Amanda Sebesta from St. Louis University Biomedical and Physiology Brain Markers of Orthographic Similarity By Stephanie Faulkingham from University of Missouri - St. Louis Engineering Investigating a Potential Role of YopJ in Regulating the Cellular Ubiquitination Pathway in Yeast By Alex Benben from St. Louis University Poster Presentation Honorable Mentions Humanities and Fine Arts Beyond Acute Social Stress: Individual Differences in Self-Agency By Miranda N. Jany from University of Missouri - St. Louis Social Sciences The Effects of Religiosity and Media Priming on Attitudes Towards Alcohol By Surabhi Swaminath, Trenten Foulkrod, and Cassandra Travers from St. Louis University Biomedical and Physiology Prevalence and Severity of Anemia in Haiti By Linda Le from St. Louis University Engineering The Mechanism of PALB2's Interaction with DNA in Homologous Recombination By Lakshmi Kanikkannan and Jaigeeth Deveryshetty from St. Louis University Outstanding Faculty Award Dr. Elsa Fan from Webster University |