Student Research Posters
The 2020 and 2021 RASOR Student Presentations are available on our Presentation Archive page.
How variable sunlight exposure affects plant growth in hydroponic towers
- Date
- 04-26-2025
- Authors
- Cayenne Boe, Chloe Lane, Jora Savland, Tanner Howland
- Mentor
- Julian Narvaez, Ryan Smith
- Community
- Hoonah
Measuring Temperature and Salinity Variations in the Water in Sitka, Alaska
- Date
- 04-26-2025
- Authors
- Sierra Isaak, Turtle Larson, Autumn Treadway
- Mentor
- Shannon Cellan, Ian Derauf
- Community
- Sitka
Adding an out-of-town harbor: Comparison of the number of microplastics in Wrangell harbors’ seawater over three years
- Date
- 04-26-2025
- Authors
- Benjamin Houser, Ian Nelson, Clara Edens
- Mentor
- Kim Wickman
- Community
- Wrangell
Environmental conditions in invasive European green crab habitat on Annette Island
- Date
- 04-26-2025
- Authors
- Matthew Miller
- Mentor
- Ian Hudson
- Community
- Metlakatla
East Side or West Side: Comparing the Timing of Phytoplankton Blooms Across Prince of Wales Island
- Date
- 04-26-2025
- Authors
- Savannah Alduenda
- Mentor
- Jess Issacs
- Community
- Craig
Testing how the color of light used in traps affects the diversity and abundance of marine species caught
- Date
- 04-30-2024
- Authors
- Dietrich Lewis, Israel Boe, Leif Gray
- Mentor
- Julian Narvaez and Jeromy Grant
- Community
- Hoonah
A Comparison of Different Crab Populations in Different Habitats Prior to European Green Crab Presence in Kake, AK
- Date
- 04-30-2024
- Authors
- Sierra Davis, Paige Ross
- Mentor
- Sean Johnson
- Community
- Kake
Comparing Shellfish PST Levels On Two Beaches in Kasaan Bay
- Date
- 04-30-2024
- Authors
- Lily West, Anna Congdon, Judah West
- Mentor
- Carol Fletcher
- Community
- Kasaan
Examining Biodiversity near a Potential Clam Garden in Sitka, AK
- Date
- 04-30-2024
- Authors
- Gale McCrary, Kadyn Zacharof
- Mentor
- Paul Cook
- Community
- Sitka
Comparing the amount of microplastics in two of Wrangell's harbors from 2023-2024
- Date
- 04-30-2024
- Authors
- Alisha Armstrong, Aubrey Wynne, Boomchain Loucks, Trevyn Gillen, and Della Churchill
- Mentor
- Kim Wickman
- Community
- Wrangell
Nearshore Species Diversity and Abundance in Potential Green Crab Traps in Hoonah, Alaska
- Date
- 04-25-2023
- Authors
- Susan Bradford, Abigail Stevenson and Teresa Lewis
- Mentor
- Brynn Presler-Marshall & Julian Narvaez
- Community
- Hoonah
Using Tree Core Samples to Understand Avalanche Frequency in Juneau, Alaska
- Date
- 05-05-2023
- Authors
- Jossline Aranda-Jackson
- Mentor
- Mike Janes, Ellen Bradley
- Community
- Juneau
Comparing the Amount of Microplastics in two of Wrangell's Harbors
- Date
- 04-25-2023
- Authors
- Daniel Harrison, Mia Wiederspohn and Jacen Hay
- Mentor
- Kim Wickman
- Community
- Wrangell
Comparison of Microplastics in Store-Bought Mussels and Locally Harvested Mussels
- Date
- 04-25-2023
- Authors
- Rie Christianson, Theo Everson and Sarah Nanouk Jones
- Mentor
- Akléi Helen Dangel and Paul Cook
- Community
- Sitka
A Comparison of Microplastics in Blue Mussels in High and Low Traffic Areas
- Date
- 04-25-2023
- Authors
- Imane Baghouri and Sarah Bahnke
- Mentor
- Akléi Helen Dangel and Paul Cook
- Community
- Sitka
The Effects of Covid-19 on Shellfish Ages at Starrigavan Beach in Sitka, AK
- Date
- 04-25-2022
- Authors
- Karl Cranston Simmons, Kelcey Simic
- Mentor
- Aurora Taylor
- Community
- Sitka
The Effects of Location and Species on Microplastics Content in Subsistence Foods
- Date
- 04-25-2022
- Authors
- Atigun Pensley, Jessica Noden-Bocatch, Mary Simeon
- Mentor
- Akléi Helen Dangel
- Community
- Sitka
Quantity of fecal coliforms on a well-used dog trail in Wrangell, Alaska
- Date
- 04-25-2022
- Authors
- Kiara Harrison, Devlyn Campbell, Brodie Gardner, Liana Carney, Killian Booker
- Mentor
- Kim Wickman
- Community
- Wrangell
Comparing Influence of Low to High Foot Traffic on Microplastic Presence in Ocean Water Samples in Petersburg, Alaska
- Date
- 04-25-2022
- Authors
- Emiko Newman, Wyatt Litster, Mikayla Garza, DD Toyomura
- Mentor
- Brandon Thynes
- Community
- Petersburg
Testing PST levels in littleneck clams near a landfill site on False Island Beach in Craig, Alaska
- Date
- 04-25-2022
- Authors
- Alexis Lawnicki, Makenna Taylor, Alissa Durgan
- Mentor
- Maranda Hamme, Shannon Isaacs
- Community
- Craig
Comparison Between Paralytic Shellfish Toxins in Littleneck Clam Tissues
- Date
- 04-27-2021
- Authors
- Sierra Nelson
- Mentor
- Maranda Hamme, Shannon Isaacs
- Community
- Craig
Are Paralytic Shellfish Toxin (PST) Levels Higher at Annette Island Beaches With More Human Influence?
- Date
- 04-26-2021
- Authors
- Avienda Cook, A. Miller
- Mentor
- Taylor Stumpf
- Community
- Metlakatla
Varying Quantities of Microplastics at Different Beach Sites in Petersburg, Alaska
- Date
- 04-26-2021
- Authors
- Lathum Johnson, Rose Quitslund
- Mentor
- Brandon Thynes
- Community
- Petersburg
Relationship Between Macroplastics and Microplastics on Sitka Beaches
- Date
- 04-26-2021
- Authors
- Carry Fenno, Jordan David
- Mentor
- Will Peterson
- Community
- Sitka
Which Gustavus community beach has blue mussels with the highest saxitoxin levels?
- Date
- 04-22-2020
- Authors
- Coral Williams,Torin Hooge, Rhayne Loggins, Baily Seay
- Mentor
- Amanda Williams
- Community
- Gustavus
The Utility of a Blue Mussel Cage for Paralytic Shellfish Toxin Monitoring
- Date
- 04-22-2020
- Authors
- Margaret Peterson, Kanish Djaker
- Mentor
- Will Peterson
- Community
- Sitka
Paralytic Shellfish Toxin Concentrations Through Trophic Levels
- Date
- 04-22-2020
- Authors
- Ewa Booth, Myra Guthrie
- Mentor
- Josh Cohen
- Community
- Metlakatla
Relationship Between Ocean Surface Temperature and Paralytic Shellfish Toxins at a Wrangell Beach
- Date
- 04-22-2020
- Authors
- Jade Balansag, Jing O'Brien, Robyn Booker
- Mentor
- Kim Wickman
- Community
- Wrangell