SD EPSCoR News

Synthesis and Characterization of Chitosan Nanoparticles for the Delivery of Ocular Medications — 45a — Caleb DeWitt Ocular drug delivery to the anterior eye has proven itself as a prevalent issue in recent years. The […]

Simulation of MIMPs propagation in DS-20k — 43a — Benjamin DeNeui, Laura Garcia Lopez DarkSide-20k (DS-20k) is an underground dark matter detector under construction in Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso (LNGS) designed to probe WIMP-nucleon […]

Generation of CRISPRi Cell Lines to Elucidate the Impact of Cholesterol Metabolism on DVL2 Signaling — 42a — William DeLaughter1,2, Sonali Sengupta2, Jazmine D. W. Yaeger2, Kevin R. Francis2,3 1 Sanford Program for Undergraduate Research […]

Azo-Functionalized, Photo-Responsive Metal-Organic Supercontainers for Regulated Molecular Recognition — 39a — James Danielson, Kriti Chitrakar, Robyn Cook, and Rick Wang*Department of Chemistry, University of South Dakota414 E. Clark Street, Vermillion, SD 57069 Metal-organic supercontainers (MOSCs) […]

Friction Stir Welding of Dissimilar Metals — 34a — Elle Christensen, Todd R. Curtis, Dr. Bharat Jasthi Friction Stir Welding (FSW) is a solid-state welding process that uses frictional heat and forging force to allow […]

Synthesis, characterization, and luminescence studies of lead zinc germanate (PbZnGe2O6) phosphors — 33a — Anika Nawar Chowdhury Luminescent materials or phosphors are substances that emit light when being excited. These materials have significant applications in […]

Characterization of dietary and hormonal influences on renal sodium transporters in rodent models demonstrates changes in thick ascending limb and distal tubule expression and localization. — 31a — Evelyn Chan, Jenna Zimmerman, Arooba Ilyas, Karla […]

Designing Fluorescent Metal-Organic Supercontainers for Chemical Sensing — 30a — MaKenna King, Tilynn Campbell-Miller, Robyn Cook, Kriti Chitrakar and Dr. Zhenqiang Wang Department of Chemistry, University of South Dakota, 414 E. Clark Street, Vermillion, South Dakota […]

Establishing the Lakota Omics Laboratory for Student Research and K-12 Outreach — 29a — Ron Campbell There is a lack of biotechnology resources for the Oglala Lakota Oyate despite great community interest in developing sustainable […]

Calibration Studies of HPGe Detectors with Differing Source Geometries — 28a — Haylee Busch, Archer Sagaskie, Zachariah Thomas, Brianna Mount Kansas Wesleyan University, Grand Valley State University, University of Michigan- Dearborn, Black Hills State University  […]