7 Undergraduate Research, Part I (Posters)
Session showcases undergraduate research. Topics include geoscience-related fields (e.g., resources, hydrology, oceanography, climate, environmental science, geospatial, informatics, health, policy, & education). Undergraduate student/s must be the lead author/s presenters with faculty mentor/s as co-author/s. This session welcomes both poster and oral presentation submissions.
Monday, 9 March 2026
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
RCC, Lower Level Hall
Participants
- Chair Wendi Williams
- Chair Jeffrey Strasser
- Chair Jeffrey Ryan
- Chair Robert Shuster
- Chair Lee Phillips
Presentations
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9:00 AMNoah Zollinger, Kent State University, Kent, OH and Carrie Schweitzer, Kent State University, Kent, OH411522 (Technical Sessions)
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9:00 AMJoshua Crouch, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina and Ikaika Turner, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina and Andrew Heckert, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC411526 (Technical Sessions)
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9:00 AMAlexander rehrig, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC and Jerry Miller, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC411531 (Technical Sessions)
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9:00 AMLeiana Santoro, Appalachian State University , Boone , North Carolina and Andrew Heckert, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC and David Ward, London Natural History Museum, ORPINGTON, Kent411532 (Technical Sessions)
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9:00 AMClaire Perry, Furman University, Greenville, SC and William King, Furman University, Greenville, SC and Gustavo Coelho, Furman University, Greenville, SC411534 (Technical Sessions)
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9:00 AMWilliam King, Furman University, Greenville, SC and Perry Perry, Furman University, Greenville, SC and Gustavo Coelho, Furman University, Greenville, South Carolina411535 (Technical Sessions)
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9:00 AMNicholas Brewton, University of Lynchburg , Lynchburg, Virginia and Adam Pritchard, Virgina Museum of Natural History, Martinsville, Virgina and Brooke Haiar, University of Lynchburg, Lynchburg, VA411536 (Technical Sessions)
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9:00 AMTatiana Dunkley, University Of Lynchburg, Lynchburg, VA and Collin Vanburen, Virginia Museum of Natural History, Martinsville, VA and Brooke Haiar, University of Lynchburg, Lynchburg, VA411537 (Technical Sessions)
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9:00 AMTierra Waller, University of Lynchburg, Lynchburg, VA and Collin VanBuren, Virginia Museum of Natural History, Martinsville, Virginia and Brooke Haiar, University of Lynchburg, Lynchburg, VA411538 (Technical Sessions)
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9:00 AMKaitlin Balog, Furman University, Greenville, South Carolina and Gustavo Coelho, Furman University, Greenville, SC411543 (Technical Sessions)
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9:00 AMShaylen Cannon, University of Virginia's College at Wise, Wise, VA and Teresa Brown, University of Virginia's College at Wise, Wise, VA and Christine Hall, University of Virginia's College at Wise, Wise, VA411556 (Technical Sessions)
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9:00 AMChristopher Thorpe, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Knoxville, TN and Mariana Vilela-Andrade, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Knoxville, TN and Alycia Stigall, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Knoxville, TN411560 (Technical Sessions)
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9:00 AMEustina Bvyunyenge, Grinnell College, Grinnell, IA and Andrew Graham, Grinnell College, Grinnell, IA411600 (Technical Sessions)
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9:00 AMPenelope Badgley, Grinnell College, Grinnell, IA and Diana Thatcher, Iowa State University, Ames, IA and Amanda Hauser, Iowa State University, Ames, IA and Alan Wanamaker, Iowa State University, Ames, IA and Andrew Graham, Grinnell College, Grinnell, IA411603 (Technical Sessions)
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9:00 AMMichael Ryan, Florida Gulf Coast University, Fort Myers, Florida and Conner Bapst, Florida Gulf Coast University, Fort Myers, Florida and Jeremy McCormack, Goethe University Frankfurt, Frankfurt and Martin Becker, William Paterson University of New Jersey, Wayne, New Jersey and Michael Griffiths, William Paterson University of New Jersey, Wayne, New Jersey and Kenshu Shimada, DePaul University, Chicago, Illinois and Harry Maisch, Florida Gulf Coast University, Fort Myers, FL411611 (Technical Sessions)
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9:00 AMSydney Joheim, University of Arkansas, Little Rock, AR and René Shroat-Lewis, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Little Rock, Arkansas411633 (Technical Sessions)
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9:00 AMGabriel Wheaton, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina and Diana Boyer, Winthrop University, Rock Hill, South Carolina and Ariuntogos Munkjargal, Mongolian University of Science and Technology, Ulaanbaatar, N/A and Johnny Waters, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina and Sarah Carmichael, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC and David Blood, DRB Geological Consulting LLC, New Brighton, PA and Togtokh Javzankhuu, Unimin, LLC, Ulaanbaatar, N/A and Sersmaa Gonchigdorj, Mongolian University of Science and Technology, Ulaanbataar, N/A and Will Waters, Independent Researcher and Vanya Dill, Appalachian State University, Morrisville, NC411638 (Technical Sessions)
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9:00 AMHunter Gibbs and Lucas Solomon and Katie Schneider and Mark Lord411646 (Technical Sessions)
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9:00 AMHailey Bos, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia and Charlotte Garing, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia and Steven Holland, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia411664 (Technical Sessions)
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9:00 AMLillianne McCully, Beloit College, Beloit, Wisconsin and James Zambito, Beloit College, Beloit, WI411665 (Technical Sessions)
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9:00 AMMadison Schwarte, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina and Sophia Choiniere, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina and Issac Pugh, Virginia Tech University, Blacksburg, Virginia and Andrew Heckert, Appalachian State Universtiy, Boone, NC411672 (Technical Sessions)
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9:00 AMKaylee White, St. Lawrence University, Canton, NY and Judith Nagel-Myers, St. Lawrence University, Canton, NY and Amanda Oldacre, St. Lawrence University, Canton, NY and Alana Belkevich, St. Lawrence University, Canton, NY411676 (Technical Sessions)
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9:00 AMAlyssa Dillon, Univ of Nebraska, Omaha, Papillion, NE and Sydney Joheim, University of Arkansas, Little Rock, AR and Alyson Brink, University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS411698 (Technical Sessions)
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9:00 AMConner Bapst, Florida Gulf Coast University, Fort Myers, Florida and Vincent Bruehmann, Florida Gulf Coast University, Fort Myers, Florida and Ellie McIntire, Florida Gulf Coast University, Fort Myers, Florida and Parker Phillips, Florida Gulf Coast University, Fort Myers, Florida and Kenshu Shimada, DePaul University, Chicago, Illinois and Harry Maisch, Florida Gulf Coast University, Fort Myers, Florida411707 (Technical Sessions)
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9:00 AMKai Sanchez, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH and Daniel Sturmer, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH411726 (Technical Sessions)
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9:00 AMElla Pitz, The University of Akron, Akron, OHIO and Nicholas Pollock, University of Akron, Akron, OH411729 (Technical Sessions)
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9:00 AMMax Bruggman, Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, Il and Katherine Lewandowski, Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, Il411742 (Technical Sessions)
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9:00 AMNiccolo Benvenuto, Augustana College, Rock Island, IL and John Malone, Iowa Geological Survey, Iowa City, IA and Jeffrey Strasser, Augustana College, Rock Island, IL and Michael Wolf, Augustana College, Rock Island, IL411765 (Technical Sessions)
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9:00 AMThomas Gruber, Orion, IL and John Malone, Iowa Geological Survey, Iowa City, IA and Jeffrey Strasser, Augustana College, Rock Island, IL and Michael Wolf, Augustana College, Rock Island, IL411771 (Technical Sessions)
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9:00 AMKarina Tellez-Sanchez, The Ohio State University, Newark, Newark, Ohio and Zachary Wobler, The Ohio State University, Newark, Newark, Ohio and Jill Leonard-Pingel, The Ohio State University, Newark, Newark, Ohio411791 (Technical Sessions)
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9:00 AMSophia Platt, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC and Chase Beckham, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC and Agnes Koury, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC and Dylan Lidh, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC and Emma Spaulding, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC and Mark Lord, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC411830 (Technical Sessions)
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9:00 AMAdam McKinney, Morehead State University , Morehead , KY and Natalie Curry, Morehead State University , Morehead , KY and Md Kibria, Morehead State University , Morehead , KY411853 (Technical Sessions)
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9:00 AMAndrew Benson, Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY and Samuel Bingham, Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY and Lauren Breiner, Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY and Esteban Castro Platonoff, Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY and Lauren Hamby, Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY and Matthew Richie, Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY and Estifanos Haile, Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY411863 (Technical Sessions)
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9:00 AMAidan del Pino, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR and Celina Suarez, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR and Glenn Sharman, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR411866 (Technical Sessions)
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9:00 AMDiana Parker, University of Tennessee at Martin , Martin, Tennessee and Jasette Flanigan, University of Tennessee at Martin , Martin, TN and Simon Darroch, Senckenberg Museum of Natural History , Frankfurt , Hesse and Rachel Racicot, Senckenberg Museum of Natural History, Frankfurt , Hesse and Brandt Gibson, University of Tennessee at Martin , Martin, TN and Kevin Hull, University of Adelaide, Adelaide , South Australia411877 (Technical Sessions)
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9:00 AMJoseph MacDonald, The University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas and Jon Smith, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS and Robert Diffendal, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE and Andreas Möller, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS411889 (Technical Sessions)