2021 Research and Creative Activity Days
The recording of the 2021 RCA Days Awards Ceremony is now available!
Explore the posters and presentations:
| Presenter | Title | Poster | Pre-recorded presentation* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louis BASTILLE Joshua MACEACHERN Zion ALIOTO |
Fully Automated Aerial Systems Tether |
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| Grace BOLT (Honorable Mention) |
Matching Excess Renewable Energy Generation with Heat Loads on Microgrids | Poster | Video Presentation Link |
| Nicholas GOUGH |
Manageable Vertical Windmill Power Generation Using Existing City Infrastructure | Poster | Video Presentation Link |
| Joshua MACEACHERN (Dean Choice Award) |
Open-Source Multichannel Microfluidics Pump | Poster | Video Presentation Link |
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Gerald |
Radiative Sky Cooling | Poster | Video Presentation Link |
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Mirin Gregory REYNOLDS Ethan |
Automated Malaise Trap Collection System | Poster | Video Presentation Link |
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Matt Logan VANCLIFFORD Brayden Millard |
Building an Autonomous Lunar Mining Robot for NASA | Poster | Video Presentation Link |
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Peyton |
Determining Relative Age of Landslides Using LiDAR-derived Surface Roughness and Field Observations | Poster | Video Presentation Link |
| Jordan SONDEGAARD |
Wireless Energy Transfer | Poster | Video Presentation Link |
(Honorable Mention)
| Presenter | Title | Poster | Pre-recorded presentation* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Talia DAVIS (Honorable Mention) |
Ocean water and blue mussel (Mytilus edulis; yaak*) samples create baseline for climate change and pollution indicators and strengthen data sovereignty for the Tlingit community of Kake, Alaska | Poster | Video Presentation Link |
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Feyne |
Effects of Salinity and Minerals on Zooplankton Abundance and Structure in Prudhoe Bay, Alaska | Poster | Video Presentation Link |
| Amanda FRANTZ |
The influence of acclimation temperatures on the mRNA expression driving thermotolerance in Broad Whitefish Coregonus nasus | Poster | Video Presentation Link |
| Hanna HELLEN |
Differences in stable isotope signatures between Chukchi Sea and Southern Beaufort Sea polar bears | Poster |
*Google Slide, must be downloaded to play. |
|
Thomas |
Differences in Isotopic Signatures Among Arctic Grayling in the Yukon River Watershed | Poster | Video Presentation Link |
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Molly Roger MALDONADO |
Histological analyses of male lingcod reproductive tissues in Prince William Sound | Poster | Video Presentation Link |
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William |
Analysis of the Cripple Creek Restoration Project: Assessing the Effects of Fish Passage Improvements and Habitat Enhancement on Fishes in a Chena River Tributary. | Poster | Video Presentation Link |
| Emily WILLIAMSON |
Phytoplankton Diversity and Abundance Along a Glacial Gradient in Kachemak Bay, Alaska | Poster | Video Presentation Link |
| Presenter | Title | Poster | Pre-recorded presentation* |
|---|---|---|---|
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Madeline Jenna Taylor Lindsay Ellie Jonathan Ariana |
Vocal Performance and Music Education | Poster | Video Presentation |
| Kayli BREUNINGER (Honorable Mention) |
Exploring Well-Being During Winter Across Latitudes | Poster | Video Presentation |
| Lucille FARRELL |
How do people interpret smileys? | Poster | Video Presentation |
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Naomi Sarah |
Continuing With Massive Collaborative Animation | Poster | Video Presentation |
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Michael |
Fire and Morchella: Foraging and Learning in the Alaska Burn | Poster | Video Presentation |
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Kyleigh |
Two Roads | Poster | Film Trailer |
| Jane M. REILLY |
A Dance of Music & Madness: the interplay of opera and mental illness from 1600 to 1920 | Poster | Video Presentation |
| Presenter | Title | Poster | Pre-recorded presentation* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rya BERRIGAN |
ARcTic Fest - Annual Alaska Art-Science Climate Change Festival | Poster | Video Presentation |
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Grace |
Climate-driven changes in hibernacula temperature and hibernation physiology of arctic ground squirrels (Urocitellus parryii) in northern Alaska | Poster | Video Presentation |
| Hannah DEULING |
Identification of a novel SARS-CoV-2 strain with trucated mutation in ORF8 gene by next generation sequencing | Poster | Video Presentation |
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Skye |
Using Ground Penetrating Radar to Investigate the Subsurface of a Dry Lake on Kodiak Island, AK | Poster | Video Presentation |
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Aidan Brian |
Determining the Auditory Capability of Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) Using Classical Conditioning | Poster | Video Presentation |
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Olivia |
Mining With Plants: Growing a More Sustainable Future | Poster | Video Presentation |
| Sean MARBLE |
Does the Denali Fault Control Pluton Growth? | Poster | Video Presentation |
| Michelle REAUME (Honorable Mention) |
Denali Fault - How do we understand the age, magma source, and growth rate of each pluton? | Poster | Video Presentation |
| Amber SMOLNIK |
Organic and Inorganic Fertilizer Applications with Mycorrhizae for Lettuce Growth and Development | Poster | Video Presentation |
| Reed THOMAS |
Code Black: A revised look at the ASIP gene in the Hoary marmot. | Poster | |
| Lahra WEBER (Dean Choice Award) |
Developing a Method for Quantification of HMS in Ion Chromatography | Poster | Video Presentation |
|
Eric |
Study Methods, Strategies and Recent Changes in Delivery of Foundation Courses in Veterinary and Medical Schools | Poster | Video Presentation |
| Presenter | Title | Poster | Pre-recorded presentation* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alyssa BOULING |
Investigation of association between academic achievement and cognitive performance among the undergraduate students of UAF. | Poster | Video Presentation |
| Maria BURKE (Dean Choice Award) |
Investigating earthworms in westerns Alaska | Poster |
Video Presentation |
| Presenter | Title | Poster | Pre-recorded presentation* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craig KYLE CHYTHLOOK (Dean Choice Award) |
Water Services Impact on Subsistence | Poster | Video Presentation |

