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Engaged Scholar Symposium 2018

12:15pm CDT

Poster Session A #16 "Charlas" Community Awareness in Cardiovascular Disease in the Rio Grande Valley PlainsCapital Bank El Gran Salón, Student Union (BSTUN), Brownsville CampusGraciela Carrillo • Dr. Maria Castaneda • Roxanne Guzman • Shiann Avery Montalvo • Shaira Perez • Hugo Rodriguez Poster Session A #17 Resilience: Effective or Ineffective PlainsCapital Bank El Gran Salón, Student Union (BSTUN), Brownsville CampusCarlos Escobedo • Emily A Limas • Arely Martinez • Liyuen Poy • Hugo Rodriguez • Anitta Saju

3:05pm CDT

Poster Session B #06 Impact of Selected Amino Acids and Nutrients on HLB Mitigation and Citrus Tree Health PlainsCapital Bank El Gran Salón, Student Union (BSTUN), Brownsville CampusDr. Teressa Feria Arroyo • Yovanna L Soto • Mamoudou Sétamou Poster Session B #11 Age and growth of Red Snapper (Lutjanus campechanus) in four artificial reefs in South Texas PlainsCapital Bank El Gran Salón, Student Union (BSTUN), Brownsville CampusRamiro Oquita Poster Session B #13 Pre-Osteoblast Proliferation on Fibrous Material for Possible Bone Regeneration PlainsCapital Bank El Gran Salón, Student Union (BSTUN), Brownsville CampusRobert Gilkerson • Karen Lozano • Victoria Padilla • Cristobal Rodriguez

10:50am CDT

Poster Session C #02 3T3 Cell Growth in PVB Fibers Developed by Forcespinning® Technology Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusAstrid M Rodriguez Negron Poster Session C #10 Preparation and Characterization of Glutaraldehyde-Chitosan Hydrogels for Biomedical Applications Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusPerla Leyva • Ahmed Touhami Poster Session C #11 Synthesis of Iron Oxide Superparamagnetic Nanoparticles by Using Microfluidic Process Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusCarlos Trevino De Leo • Karen S. Martirosyan • Nareg Ohannesian

11:35am CDT

Art Gallery A - Macuiltianguis Zapotec Children's Trilingual Storybook Charles and Dorothy Clark Art Gallery, Liberal Arts Building South (ELABS), Edinburg CampusAlyssa Alvarado • Dr. John Foreman • Paula Foreman • Pechis Martinez • Yitzel Medina • Cristina Mendez • Nemecio Morales • Javier Pina • Eric Ramirez • Diane Zaragoza Art Gallery A - A Mexican learning to be an American Charles and Dorothy Clark Art Gallery, Liberal Arts Building South (ELABS), Edinburg CampusAlondra Garza Art Gallery A - Como El Mar Charles and Dorothy Clark Art Gallery, Liberal Arts Building South (ELABS), Edinburg CampusJessica Denise Villgeas Art Gallery A - Los Frutos de Nuestra Tierra Charles and Dorothy Clark Art Gallery, Liberal Arts Building South (ELABS), Edinburg CampusVirginia Contreras Art Gallery A - Seawoman Charles and Dorothy Clark Art Gallery, Liberal Arts Building South (ELABS), Edinburg CampusAlondra Garza

12:15pm CDT

Poster Session D #04 Automatic Storage and Retrieval System: Internet of Things for the Built Environment Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusSergio A. Herrera • Adriana Olvera • Edgardo Ortiz-Sosa • Anabel Pineda Poster Session D #07 Environmental impact of Solar PV Installations Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusJesus Gonzalez • Luzeldi Gutierrez • David Lopez • Abraham Perez • Hector Treviño • Guadalupe Vasquez Poster Session D #09 Green Building Innovation and Design for Sustainable Industrial Settings Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusDaniel Amaro • Irene Calzada • Fidel Gamboa • Fermin Garcia • Adriana Olvera • Anabel Pineda • Chris Saldivar • Hector Treviño • Raul Ariceaga Villarreal Poster Session D #10 Residential Green Building Challenge Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusAndres Alaniz • Juan Ernesto Sosa Castillo • Paola Ayala Cazares • Dulce Karina Torres Cedillo • Immanuel Edinbarough • Sergio A. Herrera • Luis Lerma • Gabriela Guadalupe Ramirez Martinez • Adriana Olvera Poster Session D #13 Solar Battery Charger Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusLeonel Ibarra • Manuel Aguilar Jr. • Monica Trevino Talk Session L #1 of 3 Differences and Dialogue Between the World of Fidencistas and Folk Healers Cenizo Room, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusOlga Moya Poster Session D #TBD Comparative Transcriptome Analysis of Arthropods to Understand the Evolution of Chemoreceptor Genes Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusEvan Braswell • Fernando Garcia • Joyance Liao Mendoza • Mirayda Torres-Avila, Ph.D. • Roberto Ramirez • Matthew Terry • Ashley Zavala

1:40pm CDT

Poster Session E #10 Assessing the Biomedical Sciences Program’s Impact on the Readiness of Current Students Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusDr. Maria Castaneda • Melissa Flores • Veronica Flores • Sachin George • Hugo Rodriguez • Amanda Salas • Paul Alexander Shane • Bianca Vela • Lakshman Vigneswaran Poster Session E #14 Korean Cuisine Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusKristelle Gonzalez • Elizaett Martinez Poster Session E #20 Analysis of Sleep Deprivation on Biomedical Science Student Performance Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusGuillermo Alonso Acosta • Graciela Alvarez • Carina Calvillo • Dr. Maria Castaneda • Angelica Leal • Alessa Ramirez • Hugo Rodriguez

3:05pm CDT

Talk Session O #1 of 3 Rafael Lorenzana and the Importance of Recording Our History. Room 1.102, Student Academic Center (ESTAC), Edinburg CampusClarissa Guerra

5:55pm CDT

Talk Session R #1 of 2 The Chachalaca Review Cenizo Room, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusJesús A. Amaya • Christopher Carmona • Regina Lien • Kelly Saenz Talk Session R #2 of 2 Brownsville's Chronicles Cenizo Room, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusPerla Melendez

3:30pm CDT

Poster Session G #01 Wireless Blood Pressure Monitoring System Auditorium, Harlingen CampusLizette Lavalle • Joseph William Medina • Jose Morales Poster Session G #02 Assessing the Prevalence of Hypertension Among UTRGV Students According to New Guidelines Auditorium, Harlingen CampusDeborah Jones • Jasmine Luke • Nitchelle Rodriguez • Daniela Vidal Poster Session G #05 Service Learning- Conservation Biology Auditorium, Harlingen CampusConsuelo Aguilar • Dr. Teressa Feria Arroyo Poster Session G #07 Tires for Beautiful Gardens/a better community Auditorium, Harlingen CampusDr. Teressa Feria Arroyo • Jeanette A. Sandoval Poster Session G #11 Teacher Preparation Auditorium, Harlingen CampusAna G. Martinez Poster Session G #15 Adopt a Startup at UTRGV-Partnership with WBC-CC Auditorium, Harlingen CampusSylvia Robles Poster Session G #23 Spanish Tutoring Auditorium, Harlingen CampusAracely Esparza Poster Session G #24 Hidalgo County Public Cemetery Project Auditorium, Harlingen CampusLeann Castillo • Mayela Cavazos • Lizette Garcia • Anna Garrigos • Maximiliano Londono • Olga Moya • Selena Ramirez • Roxanne Recinos • Brandi Reger • Lucero Rodea