75 results found for undergraduate-presentations

Microwave chemistry is a field that is growing in popularity. Microwave radiation offers a more efficient means of heating compared to traditional thermal processes. The added efficiency comes from the idea of selective heating. It is important to un....

My presentation is on the history of flight, the physics of flight and the different types of aircraft that exist. This includes the Wright brothers , the Bernouli effect and jet propelled aircraft.

A brief look into the physical, biological, chemical and behavioral attributes that humanity shares with other members of the animal kingdom focusing on studies done on Jamaican dancers, Belding's ground squirrels, human MHC and others.

Mariah Michael discusses the burgeoning field of tissue engineering and the research being done at Wake Forest University under Dr. Anthony Atala. Each year, thousands of patients die while waiting for an organ transplant. With this technology, patie....

A brief overview of genetically modified organisms and their effect on the global population.

Phillip Howard presents on recent discussions regarding the role of aerosols in global climate change.

Taylor Lee investigates the role of science in the human rights movement.

Stephen Smith presents on the biological basis of two competing theories of the causes of depression.

Sheeva Yazdani presents on the biology of octopuses (octopi?) and recent developments in our understanding.

Victoria outlines the various ways in which we can all help to reduce our footprint on the planet.

Lucas Paladino gives a brief overview of the development, use and impact of penicillin.

Emily Dougherty presents on the nature and physics of lightning.

Miles Bradshaw presents on the current status and future of biofuel technology.

Shaina Hyder presents on the impact of the garment industry on women in Bangladesh.

Shalini Golla presents on the science behind light.

Branden Anglin presents on the development, treatment and possible future of antibiotic resistance in bacteria.

Dmitry Shemetov presents on the development and future of quantum computing.

Nowrin Alam presents on the past, debate, and present status of Pluto as a planet and now as a dwarf planet.

Vinnie LaBarbera presents on the role and species of beetles worldwide, including some slides of his own work at the FSU Biological Sciences Department.

Mitchell Herring presents on battery technology from Volta to the 21st century.

Virginia Beeson presents on the integration of art and science throughout history and into the 21st century.

Kelly Schwirian presents on nuclear power in the United States.

Solar power technology and recent research

Brian Gold presents on the geometry, mathematics, and applications of group theory in chemical fingerprinting.

A short presentation discussing the economic disadvantages that Nigerians face and one possible method of attempting to alleviate them. Thomas Rush suggests the use of education to help promote an improved quality of life for the citizens outside of ....

Review of world energy problems and their possible solutions; A novel use of algae to produce bio-diesel.

Wakulla Springs is dealing high levels of nitrates. These high levels have created a problem foreign local plants and animals. There is also a cosmetic problem due to the over-growth of algae. Smith Sewage Processing Plant, Wastewater Sprayfields, Se....