Publications and Presentations of Funded Work
Publications
2021
Crnich, E., Lullo, R., Tabaka, A., Havens, M. A., & Kissel, D. S. (2021). Interactions of copper and copper chelate compounds with the amyloid beta peptide: An investigation into electrochemistry, reactive oxygen species and peptide aggregation. Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry, 222, 111493. Advance online publication.
2020
Ahmad, R., Shanahan, J., Rizaldo, S., Kissel, D., & Stone, K. (2020). Co-immobilization of an enzyme system on a metal-organic framework to produce a more effective biocatalyst. Catalysts, 10(5), 499.
2015
Colclasure, V. J., Soderquist, T. J., Lynch, T., Schubert, Â N., McCormick, Â D. S., Urrutia, E., Knickerbocker, C., McCord, D., & Kavouras, J. H. (2015). Coliform bacteria, fabrics, and the environment. American Journal of Infection Control, 43(2), 154-158. doi:10.1016/j.ajic.2014.11.001
Erratum in American Journal of Infection Control, 43(7), 781.
Harriman, S.L., DeMik, R.J., Phillips, R.S., Li, S., Zahos, M.M., Kazanjian, N.P., Arif, E., Wolfrum, M.D., Burlas, J.E., & Hill, B., Jr. (2015) Measuring color perception through laser mitigation coatings on aircraft windshields. Collegiate Aviation Review, 33(2), 16-26.
Phillips, R.S., Bilan, H. K., Widel, Z. X., DeMik, R. J., Brain, S. J., Moy, M., Crowder, C., Harriman, S. L., O’Malley, J.T. III, Burlas, J. E., Emmert, S. F., & Keleher, J. J. (2015). Measuring the effectiveness of photoresponsive nanocomposite coatings on aircraft windshields to mitigate laser intensity. Journal of Aviation Technology and Engineering, 4 (2), 49-54. doi: 10.7771/2159-6670.1105
2013
DeMik, R.J., Harriman, S.L., Phillips, R.S., Crowder, C., Pfeifer, J.A., DeWaard, E.R., McHugh, S.F., Foster, S.J., Streit, M., Antoniolli, R.B., Knight, E.W., York, D.S., & Luedtke, J. (2013). Measuring intensity of laser light penetrating flight decks in laser illuminations. Journal of Aviation Technology and Engineering, 3(1), 1-8. doi: 10.7771/2159-6670.1068
Kavouras, J. H., DeMik, R.J., & Hopkins, A.C. (2013). Bioavailable lead in topsoil collected from general aviation airports. Collegiate Aviation Review, 31(1), 57-68.
2012
DeMik, R.J., Keleher, J.J., Kasak, N.A., Keller, J.C., Mazza, A.R., & Raess, J.R. (2012). Lead memory in general aviation aircraft engine emissions. Journal of Aviation Technology and Engineering, 1(2), 74-78. doi: 10.5703/1288284314660
Presentations
2020
Buldak P., Harsy A., Johnson C. Mena, M. Redmon E.& Sparks, J. (2020, January). Using Graph Theoretical Designs of Self Assembling DNA to Motivate Undergraduate Research. Presented at the AMS Special Invited Session on Research in Graph Theory and Combinatorics by Research Experience for Undergraduate Faculty (REUF) Alumni and Their Students at the 2020 Joint Mathematics Meeting, Denver, CO.
Buldak P., & Sparks J. (2020, January). Graph Theoretical Modeling of Fan Graphs in Self-Assembling DNA. Poster presented at the 2020 Joint Mathematics Meeting, Denver, CO.
2019
Almodovar, L, Harsy, A. Johnson, C., & Williams, J. (2019, August). Optimal Pots for Modular DNA Self-Assembly. Presented at the MAA PosterFest for Early Career Mathematicians, 2019 MAA MathFest Conference, Cincinnati, OH.
Koklys, J. (2019). Nurse Practitioner Perceived Readiness for Full Practice Authority. Podium presentation at the Midwest Conference of the Illinois Society for Advanced Practice Nursing, Lisle, IL
2016
Dial, C., Fernandez, M., Powers, S. E. & Keleher, J. J. (2016, March). Analysis of normal versus mutated Cyclin D3 protein structure using molecular modeling and novel polypeptide synthesis. Oral presentation at the Iota Sigma Pi Aurum Iodide Chapter 2016 Undergraduate Student Research Symposium, Romeoville, IL.
Dial, C., Fernandez, M., Wiencek, R., Powers, S. E. & Keleher, J. J. (2016, April). Analysis of normal versus mutated Cyclin D3 protein structure using molecular modeling and novel polypeptide synthesis. Poster presentation at the Associated Colleges of the Chicago Area Student Symposium, River Forest, IL.
Perona, V., & Sherry, D. (2016, March). An interventional pilot study on self-efficacy of exercise in patients receiving cardiac resynchronization therapy. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the Midwest Nursing Research Society, Milwaukee, WI.
2015
DeMik, R. J. (2015, October). Measuring color perception through laser mitigation coatings on aircraft windshields. Paper presented at the Annual Conference of the University Aviation Association, Salt Lake City, UT.
Fitzgerald, K., McShane, A., & Lytle, J. (2015, April). Use of EBP by undergraduate nursing students. Poster presentation at the Celebration of Scholarship, °µºÚ±¬ÁÏÍø University, Romeoville, IL.
2014
Fitzgerald, K., McShane, A., & Lytle, J. (2014, November). Use of EBP by undergraduate nursing students. Poster presentation at American Association of Colleges of Nursing 2014 Baccalaureate Education Conference, Baltimore, MD.
2013
Colclasure, V., McCormick, D., Urritia, E., Kavouras, J. (2013, April). I brought home a coliform? Poster presentation at the 105th Annual Meeting of the Illinois State Academy of Science, Illinois College, Jacksonville, IL.
Fleishman, V., & Sherry, D. (2013, April). Self-efficacy in physical activity after cardiac resynchronization therapy. Poster presentation at the Celebration of Scholarship, °µºÚ±¬ÁÏÍø University, Romeoville, IL.
Kavouras, J. H., DeMik, R.J., & Hopkins, A.C. (2013, November). Bioavailable lead in topsoil collected from general aviation airports. Paper presented at the Annual Conference of the University Aviation Association, San Juan, PR.
2012
Blazina, E.M., Pecherek, A.W., Figus, E., Floren, E.A., Keleher J., & Kavouras, J. H. (2012, March). Biofilm development: Many characters, different plots for Staphylococcus Aureus and Escherichia Coli. 104th Annual Meeting of the Illinois State Academy of Science, Knox College, Galesburg, IL.
2011
Lynch, T. L., Blazina, E., Knickerbocker, C., Keleher, J. J., & Kavouras, J. H. (2011, May). Temperature plays a significant role in the arrangement of cells within E. coli and S. aureus biofilms. In Abstracts of the American Society for Microbiology, 111th General Meeting. New Orleans, LA.
2010
Lynch T. L., Soderquist, T.J., Schubert, N., Knickerbocker ,C. D., McCord, D., & Kavouras, J. H. (2010, May). Coliform bacteria at unmonitored recreational sites. Abstract Q-1426. In Abstracts of the American Society for Microbiology, 110th General Meeting. San Diego, CA.
2008
Wilcher, P., & Kavouras, J. H. (2008, June). The effects of temperature on the production of soluble proteins and carbohydrates from Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli biofilms. Abstract. Q-136. In Abstracts of the American Society for Microbiology, 108th General Meeting. Boston, MA.
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