Shepherd University

Undergraduate Research Consortium
SUJUR Vol. 1 2009

People

Preface

Features

1 Kristen Trevey, Peter Vila, Justin Arner, Carol Zygar Plautz, and Dan DiLella
Assessment of Escherichia coli and Chemical Data in the Surface Waters of Jefferson County, West Virginia

12 Justin Arner, Peter Vila, and Carol Zygar Plautz
Effects of Local Water Contaminants on the Development of Aquatic Organisms

27 Jonathan Leon Catrow, David Wing, Daniel DiLella, and Eugne Volker
Gas Chromatography and Mass Spectroscopy of Cuticular and Epicuticular Waxes of Arabis Serotina

36 Raina Romero and Nick Martin
Utilizing the Hermite-Ostrogradski Formula for the Integration of Rational Functions

41 Kristel Chase, Qing Wang, and Zhijun Wang
Analysis on SARS Models

44 Braden Myers and Seung-yun Kim
Induction unit for supplemental energy in Wireless Sensor Networks

51 Chris Schmitt and Seung-yun Kim
Using Human-Computer Interfaces for Purposes beyond Rehabilitation

55 Seung-yun Kim, Osman Guzide and Seth Cook
Towards an Optimal Network Topology in Wireless Sensor Networks