List of Poster Presentations

“Food and the Environment.”  Carlo Avignolo  (UNITRE – Università delle Tre Età – Loano, ITALY.)

“Does Environmental Ammonia Tolerance Portend an Additional Virulence Factor for Certain Human Fungal Pathogens?”  Dennis J. Baumgardner, MD (University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Professor Emeritus, Department of Family Medicine and Community Health.)

“Waste Not: A Teaching Lab Experiment on Chemical Waste Recycling.”  Anna M. Christianson  (Bellarmine University, Asst. Professor.)

“Sustainability, the Church, and Nuclear Weapons.”  Raymond J. Juzaitis (Texas A&M, Retired Department Head of Nuclear Engineering.)

“A Parable for Leibowitz: How the West Was Lost and What to Do about It.”  John W. Keck

“What have we learned about climate change from planetary exploration.”  Jonathan Lunine   (Cornell University, Prof. of Astrophysics.  PhD in Planetary Science from Caltech.)

“The Benedictine Take on Environmental Stewardship.”  Timothy W. Marin  (Benedictine University, Prof. of Chemistry.)

“Citizen science data show region-wide retreats from lower elevations of range-restricted birds across the Northern Andes.”  Wilderson Medina (Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University,  graduate student.)

“Female Catholic Scientists through the centuries."  Berta Moritz   (Gouya Insights, Pharmacovigilance Officer.)

“Creation Care: How individual sustainability supports being holistically pro-life in the face of long-term ecological change.” Christopher J. Payne  (Franciscan University of Steubenville, Asst. Prof. of Biology.)

“Inhabiting God’s Garden: Joseph Ratzinger’s Covenantal Theology of the Environment.”  Matthew Ramage  (Benedictine College, Prof. of Theology. SCS Scholar Associate)

“Evidence for Early Life on Earth and Mars.” Timothy D. Raub  (Geosciences Heritage Institute and formerly Asst. Prof of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Univ. of St. Andrews. PhD in Geology and Geophysics from Yale University.) 

“Deep Learning to Predict Chitosan Membrane Electrodeposition.”  Joseph Robben  (Catlic University of America, undergraduate.)

“Biological Extinction and Conservation in light of Divine Providence.” Matthew Rose  (Chairperson of the Religion department at Bishop Denis J. O'Connell High School in Arlington, VA.  ThD candidate. Non-SCS member)

“Fighting for the Future of Our Planet: The Minor in Sustainability at the University of Notre Dame.”  Phil Sakimoto  (University of Notre Dame, Director of Program for Academic Excellence.)

“Hunting, Fishing, and Effective Environmental Stewardship.”  Sam Shephard  (Inland Fisheries Ireland, Senior Research Officer.)

“Integrated Landscape Management for Agricultural Production and Water Quality.”  Jeffrey Strock   (Univ. of Minnesota, Prof. of Soil, Water, and Climate.)

“ACESO: A 3D Agent-Based Simulation of the Interaction between Immune and Tumor Cells.”  Alex Webber (University of Florida at Gainesville, graduate student.)