{"id":33854,"date":"2019-11-07T13:10:04","date_gmt":"2019-11-07T18:10:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/?p=33854"},"modified":"2019-11-07T13:42:50","modified_gmt":"2019-11-07T18:42:50","slug":"c-aim-students-present-research-at-2019-nsf-epscor-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/2019\/11\/07\/c-aim-students-present-research-at-2019-nsf-epscor-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"C-AIM students present research at 2019 NSF EPSCoR Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-hero-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-hero   cl-has-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-hero-proper\"><div class=\"overlay\"><div class=\"block\"><p>Left to right: Undergraduates Mikayla Dubis, Jessi Florendo, Sebastian Rueda, Devyn Barraza, and Raymond Turrisi<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"still\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/848\/RICAIM-Undergrads-@2019NSFEPSCoR-WEB.jpg);\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls-container\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-icon\" title=\"Accessibility controls\">Accessibility controls<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-motion-control cl-accessibility-control-hidden\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Pause motion\">Pause motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">On<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Play motion\">Play motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Off<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-contrast-control\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Increase text contrast\">Increase text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Standard<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Reset text contrast\">Reset text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">High<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-system-setting\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle\" title=\"Apply my preferences site-wide\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle-label\">Apply site-wide<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<p class=\"type-intro\">The RI C-AIM team traveled to Columbia, SC, to participate in the 2019 NSF EPSCoR National Conference. We thank <strong>Dr. Prakash Nagarkatti<\/strong>, Vice-President for Research at the University of South Carolina, and his team for their hard work hosting the collaboration- and idea-generating event!<\/p>\n<p>The following students presented their C-AIM research at the conference:<\/p>\n<h2>Undergraduate<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Devyn Barraza<\/strong> (University of Rhode Island) &#8220;Assessing Bimolecular and Spatial Distribution Changes of Marine Biofilm on PDMS&#8221;<br \/>\n<strong>Mikayla Dubis<\/strong> (Rhode Island College) &#8220;Investigating Perceptions of Coastal Conditions at Sabin Point Park&#8221;<br \/>\n<strong>Jessica Florendo<\/strong> (URI) &#8220;Taking the Heat: Climate Change Effects on Muscle Physiology of Fish in the Narragansett Bay&#8221;<br \/>\n<strong>Sebastian Rueda<\/strong> (URI) &#8220;Synthesis of Thiocarbamate based organocatalysts for ROP&#8221;<br \/>\n<strong>Raymond Turrisi<\/strong> (URI) &#8220;Work Towards the Development The Multipurpose Autonomous Underwater Vehicle for Coastal Research&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2>Graduate<\/h2>\n<figure style=\"width: 365px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;font-family: Hind, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 20px\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/848\/Sonia-Refulio-Coronado-URI-EPSCoR.jpg\" alt=\"URI's Sonia Refulio-Coronado presents research at the 2019 NSF EPSCoR Conference.\" width=\"365\" height=\"277\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">URI&#8217;s Sonia Refulio-Coronado presents research at the 2019 NSF EPSCoR Conference.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Stewart Copeland<\/strong> (Rhode Island School of Design) &#8220;Data Platforms and WebVR: Representations of the Buoy Experience&#8221;<br \/>\n<strong>Timo Kuester <\/strong>(University of Rhode Island) &#8220;Towards continuous in situ sensing of marine pollutants using surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy&#8221;<br \/>\n<strong>Sonia Refulio-Coronado<\/strong> (University of Rhode Island) &#8220;Coping with bad water: Water quality effect on recreational demand for beach use&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The RI C-AIM team traveled to Columbia, SC, to participate in the 2019 NSF EPSCoR National Conference. We thank Dr. Prakash Nagarkatti, Vice-President for Research at the University of South Carolina, and his team for their hard work hosting the collaboration- and idea-generating event! The following students presented their C-AIM research at the conference: Undergraduate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1994,"featured_media":33887,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[15,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33854","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-front-page-slider-post","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33854","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1994"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33854"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33854\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33908,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33854\/revisions\/33908"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33854"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}