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Student Presentations

R. Barbara Gitenstein Library has been archiving MUSE research posters at TCNJ Scholars.

Below are presentations and journal articles published with student co-authors. Students are marked with an asterisk *.

2024

  • Talk: Senel, O., Gruppuso*, B., Strobelt, J., and McGee, D. J., “Continuous laser printing of surface relief microstructures on photomechanically-responsive azopolymer films using structured optical polarization,” SPIE-Photonics West 2024, San Francisco, January 2024

2023

  • Talk: McGee, D. J., Strobelt, J., Senel, O., Gruppuso*, B., Pyontek*, N., “Polarization modulation techniques for photopatterning complex surface relief microstructures in azopolymer thin films,” Joint Conference of the Italian and European Community of Condensed Matter Physics- CMD FisMat2023, European Physical Society, Milan, Italy, September 2023
  • Publication: MacDonald, M. G., Polania*, M., D’Angiolillo* S., Fernandez*, A., and Quinn, T., 2023, “exoMMR: a new python package to confirm and characterize mean motion resonances”, the Astronomical Journal, 166, 94, (13pp)
  • Publication: Quinn*, T. and MacDonald, M. G., 2023, “Confirming Resonance in Three Transiting Systems,” 2023, The Astronomical Journal, 166, 58, (10pp)
  • Publication: Parisi*, E., Masia*, E., Reynolds*, C., and Richards, AJ, “Investigating students’ perception of careers and diversity issues within physics,” 2023, The Physics Teacher, 61, pp. 140
  • Talk: Strobelt, J., Van Soelen*, M., and McGee, D. J., “Direct laser writing of micrograting arrays using a spatial light modulator,” Proc. SPIE 12433, Advanced Fabrication Technologies for Micro/NanoOptics and Photonics XVI, 1243304, March 2023
  • Publication: Strobelt, J., Van Soelen*, M., Abourahma, H., and McGee, D. J., “Supramolecular azopolymers for dynamic surface microstructures using digital polarization optics,” 2023, Advanced Optical Materials, 11(8), 2202245
  • Talk: MacDonald, M. G., Polania*, M., D’Angiolillo*, S., and Fernandez*, A., “New Python package to find, confirm, and characterize mean motion resonances,” 241st Meeting of the American Astronomical Society, Seattle, WA, January 2023
  • Talk: Pedowitz*, M. and MacDonald, M. G., “Constraining the stability and habitability of Circumbinary Planets,” 241st Meeting of the American Astronomical Society, Seattle, WA, January 2023
  • Talk: D’Angiolillo*, S. and MacDonald, M. G., “Exploring Habitability within Exoplanetary System Kepler-305”, 241st Meeting of the American Astronomical Society, Seattle, WA, January 2023
  • Talk: Polania*, M. and MacDonald, M. G., “Are we missing planets? Let’s first explore Kepler-80!”, 241st Meeting of the American Astronomical Society, Seattle, WA, January 2023
  • Talk: Fernandez*, A. and MacDonald, M. G., “Using Resonances to Constrain the mass and orbit of Kepler-80g” 241st Meeting of the American Astronomical Society, Seattle, WA, January 2023
  • Poster: **Carlton, I., Lanz, L., Alatalo, K., Rowlands, K., Hickox, R., Nyland, K., Aalto, S., Appleton, P., Gallagher, J., Lacy, M., Medling, A., Mulchaey, J., Urry, C. M., “Diving Deep on X-ray Observations of Two Shocked Poststarburst Galaxies”, 241st Meeting of the American Astronomical Society (AAS), Seattle, WA, January 2023
  • Poster: *Klunk, D., Lanz, L., Carlton, I., & *Miller, L. “Testing Forward Modeling Constraints of Low Count X-ray Observations”, 241st Meeting of the American Astronomical Society (AAS), Seattle, WA, January 2023
  • Poster: *Miller, L., Lanz, L., Carlton, I., & *Klunk, D. “Probing AGN Activity in PostStarburst Galaxies Using Archival Chandra Observations”, 241st Meeting of the American Astronomical Society (AAS), Seattle, WA, January 2023

2022

  • Talk: MacDonald, M. G., Polania*, M., D’Angiolillo*, S., and Fernandez*, A., “New Python package to find, confirm, and characterize mean motion resonances,” AAS Division for Planetary Science, London, ON, Canada, October 2022
  • Poster: Pedowitz*, M. and MacDonald, M. G., “Constraining the stability and habitability of Circumbinary Planets,” AAS Division for Planetary Science, Virtual, October 2022
  • Poster: MacDonald, M. G. and Pedowitz*, M., “Constraining the stability and habitability of Circumbinary Planets”, Europlanet Science Congress, Granada Spain, September 2022
  • Talk: MacDonald, M. G., Polania*, M., D’Angiolillo*, S., and Fernandez*, A., “New Python package to find, confirm, and characterize mean motion resonances,” Europlanet Science Congress 2022, Granada, Spain, September 2022
  • Software: MacDonald, M. G., Quinn, T., Polania*, M., D’angiolillo* S., and Fernandez*, A., exoMMR (v1.1.3), Zenodo, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8066567
  • Poster: Ryan*, J., Parisi*, E., and Richards, AJ, “Developing a Physics Career Intervention Among Middle School Students,” AAPT Summer Meeting, Grand Rapids, MI, July 2022
  • Publication: Rojvirat, C., Berlin, J., and Nguyen, T., “Evaluating spatial and network properties of NMDA-dependent neuronal connectivity in mixed cortical cultures,” 2022, Brain Research 1787, 147919
  • Publication: Lanz, L., *Stepanoff, S., Hickox, R. C., et al. “Are Active Galactic Nuclei in Post-Starburst Galaxies Driving the Change or Along for the Ride?“, 2022, the Astrophysical Journal, 935, 29 (12pp)
  • Poster: MacDonald, M. G. and Pedowitz*, M., “Constraining the Longterm Stability and Habitability of Circumbinary Planets”, Emerging Researchers in Exoplanetary Science Symposium VI, State College, PA, June 2022
  • Talk: MacDonald, M. G., Feil*, L., Quinn*, T., and Rice*, D. “Confirming the 3:2 Resonance Chains of K2-138 and Two Other Systems,” Astrobiology Science Conference, Atlanta, GA, May 2022
  • Publication: MacDonald, M. G., Feil*, L., Quinn*, T., and Rice*, D., 2022, “Confirming the 3:2 Resonance Chain of K2-138,” The Astronomical Journal, 163, 4
  • Poster: *Stepanoff, S., Lanz, L., Alatalo, K., French, K. D., Hickox, R., & Rowlands, K. “Constraining the X-ray Luminosity of the Compact Obscured Nuclei NGC1377 and IC860”, 19th Meeting of the High Energy Astrophysical Division (HEAD) of AAS, Pittsburgh, PA, March 2022
  • Poster: *Pedowitz, M., Lanz, L., Stern, D., Hickox, R., Alatalo, K., Rowlands, K., French, K. D., & Carroll, C. “A High-Redshift AGN Serendipitously Discovered by NuSTAR”, 19th Meeting of the High Energy Astrophysical Division (HEAD) of AAS, Pittsburgh, PA, March 2022
  • Poster: *Ortega, A., Lanz, L., *Stepanoff, S., Hickox, R., Alatalo, K., French, K. D., Rowlands, K., & Nyland, K. “Testing Forward Modeling Analysis with Swift/BAT AGN”, 19th Meeting of the High Energy Astrophysical Division (HEAD) of AAS, Pittsburgh, PA, March 2022
  • Publication: Strobelt, J., Stolz, D., Leven, M., Van Soelen*, M., Kurlandski*, L., Abourahma, H., and McGee, D. J., “Optical microstructure fabrication using structured polarized illumination,“ 2022, Optics Express, 30(5), 7308
  • Talk: Klunk*, D. and Richards, AJ, “Do elementary schools ignore physics?,”  AAPT Winter Meeting, Virtual, January 2022

2021

  • Talk: Strobelt, J., Stolz, D., Leven, M., Kurlandski*, L., and McGee, D. J., “Nanoimprint Lithography for the Replication of Optical Microstructures on Azopolymer Thin Films,” Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics/European Quantum Electronics Conference, Munich, Germany, June 2021
  • Poster: Parisi*, E., Vaughan*, D. G., and Richards, AJ, “Physics career expectations and diversity among secondary school students,” XDBER 2021 Meeting, Virtual, March 2021
  • Talk: Strobelt, J., Stolz, D., Leven, M., Kurlandski*, L., Abourahma, H., and McGee, D. J., “One-step fabrication of surface relief dot-matrix holograms using supramolecular azopolymer thin films,” Proc. SPIE 11710, Practical Holography XXXV: Displays, Materials, and Applications, 1171008, March 2021

2020

  • Talk: Parisi*, E., Vaughan*, D., and Richards, AJ, “Physics career expectations and diversity among secondary school students,” AAPT Summer Meeting, Virtual, July 2020
  • Poster: *Tusay, N., Lanz, L., Alatalo, K., Nyland, K., Rowlands, K., French, K. D., Appleton, P. & Hickox, R. C., “Mapping the Temperature Profile of the AGN-driven Outflow in NGC1266”, 235th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society, Honolulu, HI, January 2020

2019

  • Poster: Parisi*, E., Masia*, G., Reynolds*, C., and Richards, AJ, “Investigating high school physics students’ self-belief in physics,” AAPT Summer meeting, Provo, UT, July 2019
  • Poster: Reynolds*, C., Parisi*, E., Masia*, G., and Richards, AJ, “How students develop their views of physics and other sciences,” AAPT Summer meeting, Provo, UT, July 2019
  • Talk: Parisi*, E., Masia*, G., Reynolds*, C., and Richards, AJ, “Investigating high school physics students’ self-belief in physics. Contributed talk presented at AAPT Summer meeting, Provo, UT, July 2019
  • Talk: Reynolds*, C., Parisi*, E., Masia*, G., and Richards, AJ, “How students develop their views of physics and other sciences. Contributed talk presented at AAPT Summer meeting, Provo, UT, July 2019
  • Publication: Krüger, J., Bolle, N., Calvelo*, T., Bergmann, S., Abourahma, H., and McGee, D. J., “Optical reconfiguration of surface relief gratings on supramolecular polymer films using grating translation and superposition,” 2019, Journal of Applied Physics, 125, 243108
  • Talk: Krüger, J., Calvelo, T., Bolle*, N., Reed*, I., Masiuk*, S., Conwell*, R., and McGee, D. J., “Optically reconfigurable surface microstructures on polymeric thin films,” Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics/European Quantum Electronics Conference, Munich, Germany, June 2019
  • Poster: Richards, AJ and Reynolds*, C., “How do students learn what physics is?,” AAPT Winter meeting, Houston, TX, January 2019
  • Talk: Richards, AJ and Reynolds*, C., “How do students learn what physics is?,” AAPT Winter meeting, Houston, TX, January 2019

2018

  • Publication: Horna*, C. and Richards, AJ, “Investigating physics self-belief of female African-American students,” 2018, The Physics Teacher, 56(7), p. 448-451
  • Poster: Reynolds*, C. and Richards, AJ, “Investigating Physics Self-Efficacy in Secondary Education Students,” PERC 2018, Washington DC, August 2018
  • Poster: Reynolds*, C. and Richards, AJ, “Investigating Physics Self-Efficacy in Secondary Education Students,” AAPT Summer meeting, Washington DC, August 2018
  • Talk: Herman*, K., Krüger, J., Mileham*, C., Bolle*, N., Abourahma, H., and McGee, D.J.,  “Probing the Hydrogen Bond in Photoresponsive Supramolecular Azobenzene-Polymer Films,” American Chemical Society National Meeting, Boston, MA, August 2018
  • Talk: Reynolds*, C. and Richards, AJ, “Investigating Physics Self-Efficacy in Secondary Education Students,” AAPT Summer meeting, Washington DC, July 2018

2017

2016

  • Publication: Santangelo*, B. and Richards, AJ, “Characterizing teacher-asked questions in a high school physics classroom,” 2016, PERC 2016 Proceedings, p. 300-303
  • Poster: Santangelo*, B. and Richards, AJ, “Physics teachers’ questioning patterns and the reasoning behind them,” PERC 2016, Sacramento, CA, July 2016
  • Talk: B. Santangelo*, B. and Richards, AJ, “Physics teachers’ questioning patterns and the reasoning behind them,” AAPT Summer Meeting, Sacramento, CA, July 2016
  • Poster: Santangelo*, B. and Richards, AJ, “Physics teachers’ questioning patterns and the reasoning behind them,” AAPT Summer Meeting, Sacramento, CA, July 2016
  • Poster: Vollmann*, M., Getek, P., Olear*, K., Combs*, C., Campos*, B., Witkowski*, E., Cain*, E., and McGee, D. J., Photopatterned surface relief gratings in azobenzene-amorphous polycarbonate thin films, Bulletin of the American Physical Society, APS March Meeting, Boston, MA, March 2016
  • Poster: Santangelo*, B. and Richards, AJ, “Exploring questioning patterns in high school physics classrooms,” AAPT Winter Meeting, New Orleans, LA, January 2016

2015

2014


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