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2024
Monday, May 6th
9:00 AM

Reference Channel Optimization in Bistatic & Passive Radar

Matthew Finger, Weber State University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:00 AM

9:00 AM

Target Position and Velocity Estimation Using Doppler Information from WiFi Signals

James Hyland, Utah State University
Todd K. Moon, Utah State University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:00 AM

9:00 AM

The Role of Monitoring the Partial Pressure of Oxygen in Urine for Early Detection of Acute Kidney Injury

Lars Lofgren, University of Utah
Kai Kück, University of Utah
Natalie Silverton, University of Utah

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:00 AM

9:10 AM

A Survey of Model Fits to Brown Dwarf Spectra Through the L-T Sequence

Savanah Turner, Brigham Young University
Denise Stephens, Brigham Young University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:10 AM

9:10 AM

Kirigami Pattern Development for Gossamer Reflectarray Antenna

Ivy Running, Brigham Young University
Carolina Wright, Brigham Young University
Robert J. Lang, Robert J Lang Origami
Larry Howell, Brigham Young University
Spencer Magleby, Brigham Young University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:10 AM

9:10 AM

Quantitative Analysis of Terrestrial Caldera Shape and Applications in Planetary Geomorphology

Camille Cowan, Brigham Young University
Jani Radebaugh, Brigham Young University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:10 AM

9:20 AM

Demonstration of Self-Deploying and Self-Stabilizing Behaviors in Origami-Inspired Arrays

Katie Varela, Brigham Young University
Lydia Beazer, Brigham Young University
Larry L. Howell, Brigham Young University
Nathan S. Usevitch, Brigham Young University
Spencer P. Magleby, Brigham Young University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:20 AM

9:20 AM

Earth Observation Satellite Data Reveals Correlations Between Temperature, Turbidity, and Chlorophyll-a in Utah Lake

Kaylee B. Tanner, Brigham Young University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:20 AM

9:20 AM

Expedited Cellular Uptake of Hydrophobic Antioxidants for Oxidative Stress Mitigation via F127 Micelle Encapsulation

Kyle Jackson, Utah State University
Kade Robison, Utah State University
David Britt, Utah State University
Yu Huang, Utah State University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:20 AM

9:30 AM

Estimating the Full Pressure Field Immediately Downstream from a Propeller Using Stereoscopic PIV

Nathan Welker, Brigham Young University
Daniel Maynes, Brigham Young University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:30 AM

9:30 AM

Nitrification Rate Depends on Nitrogen Fertilizer Source in Root-Zones for Bioregenerative Life-Support

Noah J. Langenfeld, Utah State University
Bruce Bugbee, Utah State University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:30 AM

9:40 AM

Extracting Meanline Modeling Parameters for Radial Turbomachinery From CFD

Jason Metten, Brigham Young University
Dallan Trentman, Brigham Young University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:40 AM

9:40 AM

Precise Impulse Design for Hybrid Rockets Using Machine-Learning Informed Digital Throttle Input

Eric Larsen, Utah State University
Stephen Whitmore, Utah State University
Som Dutta, Utah State University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:40 AM

9:55 AM

Aggie AeroView's Trans-American High-Altitude Balloon

Jared Wallace, Utah State University
Kaeden Teague, Utah State University
Chris Harker, Utah State University
Spencer Anderson, Utah State University
Wade Palmer, Utah State University
Mason Anderson, Utah State University
Som Dutta, Utah State University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:55 AM

9:55 AM

Analysis of Total Solar Eclipse Images

Quincy Stewart, Westminster University
Julia Kamenetzky, Westminster University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:55 AM

9:55 AM

Artemia in Space

Holbrook Hawkes, Westminster University
Elizabeth Blackburn, Westminster University
Bonnie K. Baxter, Westminster University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:55 AM

9:55 AM

Assessing Mycorrhizal Influence on Heat-Stressed Poplar VOC Blends

Luis Valdez, Salt Lake Community College
Annette Shelton, Salt Lake Community College
Mary Alvarez, Salt Lake Community College
Lane Law, Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:55 AM

9:55 AM

Atmospheric Modeling of Brown Dwarfs With PICASO, SONORA, and JWST

Brayden Roberts, Utah Valley University
Joshua Lothringer, Utah Valley University
Denise Stephens, Brigham Young University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:55 AM

9:55 AM

Building a Langmuir Probe

Tessa Miller, Utah Valley University
Connor Stong, Utah Valley University
Benjamin Miera, Utah Valley University
Dan James, Utah Valley University
Phil Matheson, Utah Valley University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:55 AM

9:55 AM

BYU Rocketry: 2023 IREC & Spaceport America Cup

Derrick Walker, BYU Rocketry
Riley Brown, BYU Rocketry
Will Hart, BYU Rocketry
Anya Jeppson, BYU Rocketry
Aidan Rice, BYU Rocketry
Nathan Butler, BYU Rocketry
Bradley Hornfischer, BYU Rocketry
Blake Jensen, BYU Rocketry
Alexander Potter, BYU Rocketry
Joshua Taylor, BYU Rocketry
Dallan Trentman, BYU Rocketry
David Fullwood, Brigham Young University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:55 AM

9:55 AM

BYU Rocketry: 2024 IREC & Spaceport America Cup

Casey Gooch, BYU Rocketry
Spencer Stowell, BYU Rocketry
Taylor Anderton, BYU Rocketry
Aidan Rice, BYU Rocketry
Zach Lyman, BYU Rocketry
Haylee Sevy, BYU Rocketry
Nathan Butler, BYU Rocketry
Brad Hornfischer, BYU Rocketry
Tyson Butterfield, BYU Rocketry
Joshua Taylor, BYU Rocketry
Gabe Slade, BYU Rocketry
Barry Creighton, BYU Rocketry
David Fullwood, Brigham Young University
Matt Allen, Brigham Young University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:55 AM

9:55 AM

BYU University Rover Challenge

Ethan Smith, BYU Mars Rover Team
Ben Broce, BYU Mars Rover Team
Phineas Jensen, BYU Mars Rover Team
Aaron Thomas, BYU Mars Rover Team
Jackson Harwood, BYU Mars Rover Team
Caleb Betteridge, BYU Mars Rover Team
Grant Thompson, BYU Mars Rover Team
Ben Duncan, BYU Mars Rover Team
Spencer Stowell, BYU Mars Rover Team
Spencer Mosley, BYU Mars Rover Team
John Carmen, BYU Mars Rover Team
Trevor Reay, BYU Mars Rover Team
Cameron Stoker, BYU Mars Rover Team
Luke Zollinger, BYU Mars Rover Team
Carson Moon, BYU Mars Rover Team
Ian Reid, BYU Mars Rover Team
Ross Beeson, BYU Mars Rover Team
Mihai Stanciu, BYU Mars Rover Team
Ben Wright, BYU Mars Rover Team
Jacob Moore, BYU Mars Rover Team
Joey McConkie, BYU Mars Rover Team
Noah Peterson, BYU Mars Rover Team
Brandon Sutherland, BYU Mars Rover Team
Joseph Heal, BYU Mars Rover Team
Marc Killpack, Brigham Young University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:55 AM

9:55 AM

Characterization of an Acousto-Optic Modulator for Use in a Q-Switched Nd:YVO4 Laser

Micah C. Laing, Utah Valley University
Benjamin Holt, Utah Valley University
York E. Young, Utah Valley University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:55 AM

9:55 AM

Chemical Synthesis of Aerogel Fabric Under Standard Lab Conditions

Antonio Ruiz, Salt Lake Community College
Cristina Kinosian, Salt Lake Community College
Lane Law, Salt Lake Community College
John Flood, Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:55 AM

9:55 AM

Correcting Surface Brightness Fluctuation Distances for Stellar Populations

Sydney Holt, Utah Valley University
Joseph B. Jensen, Utah Valley University
Mikaela Cowles, Utah Valley University
John P. Blakeslee, NOIRLab
Peter Milne, University of Arizona

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:55 AM

9:55 AM

Ecological Dynamics of the Hypersaline Great Salt Lake North Arm

Amanda Lee, Westminster University
Alex Phillips, Duke University
Bonnie Baxter, Westminster University
Amy Schmid, Duke University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:55 AM

9:55 AM

Enhancing Bioluminescence

Olivia Harrison, Salt Lake Community College
Lane Law, Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:55 AM

9:55 AM

Establishing a Common Framework for Triangles

Jordan Gertino, Salt Lake Community College
Lane Law, Salt Lake Community College
Bryan Wilson, Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:55 AM

9:55 AM

Exploring Microbialite Mats of Great Salt Lake

Alivia Preston, Westminster University
Brooks Hawkes, Westminster University
Caitlin Christensen, Westminster University
Bonnie Baxter, Westminster University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:55 AM

9:55 AM

Exploring Using DR3 RR Lyrae Photometry to Determine Extinction in the Native Gaia Bandpasses

Izen Longhurst, Salt Lake Community College
Jonathan Barnes, Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:55 AM

9:55 AM

Graphene Characterization With 785 nm Raman Spectroscopy

Seth Stringham, Utah Valley University
Audrey Elison, Utah Valley University
Kevin Shurtleff, Utah Valley University
Paul Weber, Utah Valley University
Dustin Shipp, Utah Valley University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:55 AM

9:55 AM

Historical El Nino/La Nina Patterns in SLC, SEA, and LA

Eric Wykstra, Salt Lake Community College
Jonathan Barnes, Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:55 AM

9:55 AM

Identifying Secondary Metabolites in Corals of the Order Corallimorpharia for Novel Medicinal Use

Dave Huish, Salt Lake Community College
Jane Lee, Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:55 AM

9:55 AM

Investigation of Changes in Emission Lines from Galaxies Through Time

Chloe Guerrero, Utah Valley University
Christian Draper, Utah Valley University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:55 AM

9:55 AM

Lunar Landscaping: Designing a Berm-Building Robot for NASA Lunabotics

Chandler Millar, Utah Student Robotics
Andrew Tolton, Utah Student Robotics
Daniel Robinson, Utah Student Robotics
Najman Husaini, Utah Student Robotics
Nathaniel Bruns, Utah Student Robotics
Brycen Cheney, Utah Student Robotics
Jacob Wilson, Utah Student Robotics
Samuel Friel, Utah Student Robotics
Wyatt Jones, Utah Student Robotics
Joseph Youngblood, Utah Student Robotics
Leah Smock, Utah Student Robotics
Anthony Bolda, Utah Student Robotics
Vincent Banh, Utah Student Robotics
Carlos Carvajal, Utah Student Robotics
Ethan Larsen, Utah Student Robotics
Kwinten Hale, Utah Student Robotics
Mark Minor, University of Utah
John Davies, University of Utah
Ried Rouse, University of Utah

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:55 AM

9:55 AM

Lunar Untethered Modular Inflatable Robot

Chris Paul, Brigham Young University
James Wade, Brigham Young University
Isaac Weaver, Brigham Young University
Simon Charles, Brigham Young University
Logan Yang, Brigham Young University
Ashleigh Cerven, Brigham Young University
Nathan Usevitch, Brigham Young University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:55 AM

9:55 AM

Mapping Accretion Around the Black Hole X-Ray Binary MAXI J1803-298 With Reflection

Brianna Merila, Utah Valley University
Benjamin Coughenour, Utah Valley University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:55 AM

9:55 AM

Microgravity Mobility: Redesigning Footwear and Intravehicular Activity Infrastructure for Space Stations

Bennett Graff, Brigham Young University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:55 AM

9:55 AM

Molecular Dynamics Simulations for Molten Salt Mixtures

Bryant Jones, Snow College
Shane Schaugaard, Snow College
Maggie Wu, Snow College
Ashely Littlefield, Snow College

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:55 AM

9:55 AM

Optimization of Animal Hair Preparation for Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)

Cristina De La Vieja Medina, Utah Tech University
Samuel Tobler, Utah Tech University
Wendy Schatzberg, Utah Tech University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:55 AM

9:55 AM

Power Scaling a Nd:YVO4 Laser

Alexander R. Gibb, Utah Valley University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:55 AM

9:55 AM

Production of Steel From Lunar Regolith Through Carbonyl Iron Refining (CIR)

Collin T. Andersen, University of Utah
John F. Otero, University of Utah
Olivia Dale, University of Utah
Christian Norman, University of Utah
Cole Walker, University of Utah
Jason Sheets, University of Utah
Talon Townsend, University of Utah
Juliana Ortiz, University of Utah
Olivia Slane, University of Utah
Hong Yong Sohn, University of Utah
Michael F. Simpson, University of Utah
Zhigang Z. Fang, University of Utah

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:55 AM

9:55 AM

Progress on the Optically Transparent Antenna Payload for the GASRATS CubeSat

Ethan Wayland, Utah State University
Tyler Day, Utah State University
Lorenzo High, Utah State University
Carter Page, Utah State University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:55 AM

9:55 AM

RR Lyrae Variable Metallicities in Globular Clusters with Known Multiple Stellar Populations

Brent Lane Racker Jr., Salt Lake Community College
Jonathan Barnes, Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:55 AM

9:55 AM

RR Lyrae Variable Star Light Curves as Audible Sound

Isaac Bentley, Salt Lake Community College
Jonathan Barnes, Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:55 AM

9:55 AM

RR Lyrae Variable Stars From the Gaia DR3 Dataset in the Palomar 5 Stream

Jacob Best, Salt Lake Community College
Jonathan Barnes, Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:55 AM

9:55 AM

Spaceport America Cup Rocket

Mary Bergquist, Utah State University
Wyatt Lane, Utah State University
Gavin Morgenegg, Utah State University
Patrick Merighe, Utah State University
Jake Newberry, Utah State University
Bryce Nichols, Utah State University
Nathan Schwemmer, Utah State University
Jonathan Sedwick, Utah State University
Hayden Stout, Utah State University
Braxton Wiggins, Utah State University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:55 AM

9:55 AM

Sustainability of Cyanobacteria in a CO2 Rich Environment

Lonnie Ernst, Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:55 AM

9:55 AM

Testing the Limits: Characterizing the Ability of the KTPO Telescope to Observe Exoplanetary Transits

Eden Saxton, Weber State University
John C. Armstrong, Weber State University
Jade Marchant, Weber State University
Matt Wilkinson, Weber State University
Spencer Brickey, Weber State University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:55 AM

9:55 AM

The First SNAP Surface Brightness Fluctuation Distances

Mikaela Cowles, Utah Valley University
Joseph B. Jensen, Utah Valley University
Brent Tully, University of Hawaii
John P. Blakeslee, NOIRLab
Ehsan Kourkchi, Utah Valley University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:55 AM

9:55 AM

Urine Supplementation of Nostoc Muscorum in MGS-1 Media

Alix Elliston, Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:55 AM

9:55 AM

What if WASP-39b was Twice as Hot? A JWST Transmission Spectrum of Ultra-Hot Jupiter WASP-178b

Brian Seamons, Utah Valley University
Joshua Lothringer, Utah Valley University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:55 AM

9:55 AM

White Light Observations of the Total Solar Eclipse

Maxwell Lynch, Westminster University
Julia Kamenetzky, Westminster University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:55 AM

9:55 AM

Wok the Line: Searching for the Hydrogen 21 cm Emission

Jade Marchant, Weber State University
Matt Wilkinson, Weber State University
Gaige Jordan, Weber State University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

9:55 AM

10:50 AM

Chemical Herding: Using Chemical Reactions to Steer Colloidal Particles

Mark N. McDonald, Brigham Young University
Cameron K. Peterson, Brigham Young University
Douglas R. Tree, Brigham Young University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

10:50 AM

10:50 AM

Developing Membrane Hinges to Enable Predictable and Reliable Arrays for Spacecraft

Mitchel Skinner, Brigham Young University
Andrew Geyser, Brigham Young University
Brandon Sargent, Gonzaga University
Spencer Magleby, Brigham Young University
Larry Howell, Brigham Young University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

10:50 AM

10:50 AM

Novel Apparatus for Studying the Effect of Gravity on the Dynamics of Particle Laden Flows

Ryan Lewis, Utah State University
Tim Berk, Utah State University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

10:50 AM

11:00 AM

Evaluation of Clinical Features of Venturi Adapters for CPAP in Procedural Sedation

Trey Blackwell, University of Utah
Joseph Orr, University of Utah
Derek Sakata, University of Utah
Kai Kuck, University of Utah

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

11:00 AM

11:00 AM

Modeling the Effects of Retinal Thinning and Oxidative Stress During Space Travel

Dillon Weatherston, Utah State University
Dylan Nelson, Utah State University
Justin Jones, Utah State University
Elizabeth Vargis, Utah State University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

11:00 AM

11:00 AM

Optimizing Turbulence Generation for Studying the Dynamics of Particle Laden Flows

Rhett T. Parry, Utah State University
Tim Berk, Utah State University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

11:00 AM

11:10 AM

Constant-Thickness Accommodation by Pattern Modification for Origami Flashers

H. Pruett, Brigham Young University
S. Magleby, Brigham Young University
L. Howell, Brigham Young University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

11:10 AM

11:10 AM

Discovering What Cannot Be Seen: Dust Attenuation Modeling in Early-Type Galactic Nuclei

Nonnie Bash, Brigham Young University
Benjamin Boizelle, Brigham Young University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

11:10 AM

11:10 AM

Expanded Fabrication of Terahertz Metal Mesh Filters

Jared E. Payne, Brigham Young University
Joseph Eddy, Brigham Young University
Hunter R.J. Stevenson, Brigham Young University
Brad Ferguson, Brigham Young University
Ryan T. Beazer, Brigham Young University
Gregory N. Nielson, Nielson Scientific
Stephen M. Schultz, Brigham Young University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

11:10 AM

11:20 AM

Creating Models of Inter-Panel Slipping in Rolled Gossamer Arrays

Nathan Coleman, Brigham Young University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

11:20 AM

11:20 AM

Determining the Exit State of Centrifugal Pumps and Compressors

Chase Oliphant, Brigham Young University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

11:20 AM

11:20 AM

Investigation of Poly(olefin Sulfone) Depolymerization and its Dust Mitigation Abilities for Potential use on Spacecraft

Alexandra Stapley, Brigham Young University
Walter Paxton, Brigham Young University
David Allred, Brigham Young University

Salt Lake Community College Westpointe Campus, Salt Lake City, UT

11:20 AM