Welcome/Opening Remarks
Cyndi Freeman, Director, Ohio Science and Engineering Alliance

Small Group Discussions - University Plaza Hotel
Ph.D.s conduct a one-on-one discussion with students on what path they should take to earn their Ph.D.

Biological Sciences, Plaza I
- Oludurotimi O. Adetunji, Ph.D., Assistant Dean, Math and Physical Sciences, The Ohio State University.
- Michelle Brooks, Ph.D., Microbiology, The Ohio State University

Engineering, Plaza II
- Melvin Pascall, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Food Science and Technology, Ohio State University
- Nicole Guzman, Ph.D., Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, The Ohio State University

Concurrent Workshops - University Plaza Hotel

Getting into Graduate School: Aim High, Plan Well, Plaza I
Yolanda Zepeda, Associate Director, Academic and International Programs, Committee on Institutional Cooperation

A Day in the Life of a Graduate Student, Plaza II
LaRuth McAfee, Ph.D., Executive Director for Education,
Center for Layered Polymeric Systems

Strategic Planning: Preparing for the GRE, Plaza III
Deborah Kwon, The Ohio State University

Project 1000 Information Workshop, Honors II
Laura A. Serrano, Assistant Project Manager, Project 1000, Arizona State University
Valerie Robinson, Director of Diversity Enhancement, Miami University

Master Mingler: Professional Skill Development, University Plaza Atrium
Cyndi Freeman, Director, Ohio Science & Engineering Alliance

Dinner - University Plaza Hotel, Plaza I, II and III

Keynote Speaker - Dr. Ernesto R. Escoto, Counseling and Consultation Services, The Ohio State University

Informal Evening Networking Session:
The Science of Roller Skating
United Skates of America East, 3350 Refugee Road, Columbus, OH

Breakfast and Checkout - University Plaza Hotel Restaurant
Must have room key

Student Research Oral Presentations
Ohio 4-H Center, 2201 Fred Taylor Drive, Columbus, OH 43210

Biological Sciences - International Room 110
Moderator: Cheryll Dunn, University of Cincinnati

Kesi Michael, Biology, Kent State University
Chanel Hagler, Biology, Wright State University
Allison Wilcox, Biology, Kent State University
Daviana Lopez-Torres, Plant Pathology, Universidad del Este, (The Ohio State University)
Elaina C. Williams, Biological Sciences, Bowling Green State University
Joshua Rodgers, Biological Sciences, Kent State University

Math and Physical Sciences - Gehres Room 214
Moderator: Michele Wheatly, Wright State University

Jonathan Joseph, Statistics, University of New Orleans, (The Ohio State University)
LaFone Brown, Chemistry, Pennsylvania State University, (Ohio State University)
Jesus Ocana, Chemistry, Kent State University
Amanda Murray, Geology, Ohio State University
James Aldridge, Electrical Engineering, Youngstown State University

Engineering - Eastman Room 100
Moderator: Ken Simonson, University of Cincinnati

Joel Johnson, Computer Science, Wright State University
Joe Bozeman, III, Mechanical Engineering, Wright State University
Andrew Richlen, Civil Engineering, University of Akron
Linda King, Computer Science, Central State University
Chiderah Okoye, Biomedical Engineering Case Western Reserve University
Anthony Crawford, Chemical Engineering, Ohio State University

Glenn-Stokes Scholars and Student Recognition Lunch
Ohio 4-H Center, Multipurpose Room 145

Program Certificates, Cyndi Freeman, Director, Ohio Science and Engineering Alliance

Poster Session -
Ohio 4-H Center, Great Hall

2 poster presentation groups, one hour and fifteen minute rotations
1:15 PM - 2:30 PM - Group One - Odd Number Posters
2:30 PM - 3:45 PM - Group Two - Even Number Posters

3:45 PM - 4:00 PM - Take down posters.