Elizabeth DeWolfe, Ph.D., Professor/Chair, Department of History
Presentations
(2012) De Wolfe E (Panel Chair), Tetreau C (’13), Reitan A (’12), and Bagdon M (’12) (presenters), Transgression, Conformity, and Gender Identity. Maine Women’s Studies/New England Studies Annual Conference, March 31, Portland, ME.
(2012) Tetreau C (’13) Pecan Pies and Passion: 1940s Sexuality through the World War II Letters of Ruth Banfield Lowderback. Maine Women’s Studies/New England Studies Annual Conference, March 31, Portland, ME.
(2012) Reitan A (’12) Etiquette and a Nineteenth-Century Woman’s Identity: Passivity, Submissiveness and Conformity. Maine Women’s Studies/New England Studies Annual Conference, March 31, Portland, ME.
(2012) Bagdon M (’12) Manners, Duty, and Identity: Nineteenth-Century Etiquette in The Lamplighter. Maine Women’s Studies/New England Studies Annual Conference, March 31, Portland, ME.
(2009). Amanda Wertman ('09), and Camille Smalley ('08). College-Community Collaboration: The Murder of Mary Bean, a Student-Designed Exhibit.
Publications
(2011) With History major /Women’s & Gender Studies minor Lucia Fiorenza (’11) Dual program senior thesis written and defended. The Excitement of the Game will Make our Women do sadly, Unwomanly Things: The Road to Title IX, 1972-2011.
(2011) With History major Kate Banks (’11). Senior capstone project written and defended. The Mission of Museums: An Educational Journey through History, Experience, and Self-Development.
(2011) With History major Jennifer Cox (’12). Senior capstone project written and defended. Looking at World War II as Local History.
(2011) With History major Matthew Santos (’12) Senior capstone project written and defended. Education Internship at Saco Middle School.
(2011) With History major Jennifer Cox (’12). Summer Undergraduate Research Project, and, Independent Study course, World War II Letters in the Randall J. Cushing Collection at UNE.
(2011) With History major Caitlin Tetreau (’13). Independent Study Research Project, World War II Letters.
(2011) With 19 students of HIS 290: History Hands On. Design and Installation of Voyages and the Great Age of Sail, Saco (ME) Museum, May 6 – Sept. 4, 2011.
Teresa Dzieweczynski, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Psychology
Presentations
(2011) Dzieweczynski TL, Hebert OL (’13), & Forrette LM (’13). Effects of prior exposure to females on responses to conflicting stimuli in male Siamese fighting fish. Behavior 2011, Bloomington, IN, July 2011, presentation.
(2011) Perazio CE (’11) & Dzieweczynski TL. I know you: familiarity with an audience influences male-male interactions in Siamese fighting fish, Betta splendens. Behavior 2011, Bloomington, IN, July 2011, poster presented as Turner Award recipient.
(2010) Crovo JA (’11) & Dzieweczynski TL. Shyness and boldness differences across contexts in juvenile threespine stickleback from an anadromous population. Animal Behavior Society, Williamsburg, VA, July 2010, poster.
(2010) Dzieweczynski TL & Forrette LM (’13). I’m a lover, yes I am: no effect of recent experience on consistent individual variation in male Siamese fighting fish. Animal Behavior Society, Williamsburg, VA, July 2010, presentation.
(2010) Forrette LM (’13) & Dzieweczynski TL. I’m a lover, yes I am: no effect of recent experience on consistent individual variation in male Siamese fighting fish. CUR Posters on the Hill, April 2010, poster.
(2009) Dzieweczynski TL, Gill CE (’11) & Walsh MM (’09) The nest matters: the effects of reproductive state on consistent differences in decision making to conflicting stimuli in Betta. International Ethological Conference, Rennes, France, Aug. 2009, poster.
(2009) Dzieweczynski TL, Gill CE (’11) & Walsh MM (’09). The nest matters: the effects of reproductive state on consistent differences in decision making to conflicting stimuli in Betta. Animal Behavior Society, Pirenopolis, Brazil, June 2009, presentation.
(2009) Walsh MM (’09) & Dzieweczynski TL. Peeping Betta: effect of reproductive state and audience type on male-female interactions in Siamese fighting fish. Animal Behavior Society, Pirenopolis, Brazil, June 2009, poster presented as Turner Award recipient.
Publications
(in press) Dzieweczynski TL, Gill CE (’11) & Perazio CE (’11). Familiarity of opponents affects the nature of audience effects on male Siamese fighting fish interactions. Animal Behaviour.
(in press) Hebert OL (’13) & Dzieweczynski TL. Effects of prior exposure to females on responses to conflicting stimuli in male Siamese fighting fish. Behaviour.
(2012) Dzieweczynski TL, Sullivan KR (’11), Forrette LM (’13), & Hebert OL (’13). Repeated recent experiences do not affect behavioral consistency in male Siamese fighting fish. Ethology, 116: 1-9.
(2011) Dzieweczynski TL & Crovo JA (’11). Shyness-boldness levels in juvenile threespine stickleback from an anadromous population. Journal of Fish Biology,79: 776-788.
(2011) Dzieweczynski TL & Forrette LM (’13. Repeatability of decision-making behaviour in male threespine stickleback, Gasterosteus aculeatus: effects of dummy vs. live stimuli. Current Zoology, 57: 101-108.
(2010) Dzieweczynski TL & Walsh MM (’09). Effects of reproductive status and audience type on male-female interactions in Siamese fighting fish. Ethology, 117: 10-18.
(2010) Pierse MC (’10), Loubier KL (’10), & Dzieweczynski TL. Presence of an audience influences resource defense in male guppies (Poecilia reticulata). Journal of Young Investigators, 20: 1-10.
(2010) Dzieweczynski TL & Leopard AM (’10). The effectiveness of dummy vs. live conspecifics on consistent individual differences in decision making to conflicting stimuli in male Siamese fighting fish. Behavioural Processes, 85: 83-89.
(2010) Dzieweczynski TL, Gill CE (’11), & Walsh MM (’09). The nest matters: the influence of reproductive status on decision-making to conflicting stimuli in male Siamese fighting fish. Behaviour, 147: 805-823.
(2009) Dzieweczynski TL, Mack CL (’06), & Granquist RM Lovers and fighters: male threespine stickleback differ in their response to conflicting stimuli. Animal Behaviour, 78: 399-406.
(2009) Dzieweczynski TL, Lyman S (’07), & Poor EM Male Siamese fighting fish, Betta splendens, increase rather than conceal courtship behavior when a rival is present. Ethology, 115: 185-194.
Amy Keirstead, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry and Physics
Presentations
(2012) Scalise, R.E. (’13), Crumrine, J.D., Mullin, J.L., Prudente, C.K., Tracy, H.R., and Keirstead, A.E. Investigating the behavior of siloles in ionic liquids and other viscous media. 243rd Meeting of the American Chemical Society, San Diego, March 26. (poster presentation)
(2012) Gaudet, R.M. (’11), Leslie, A.A. (’13), Naughton, S.P. (’13), and Keirstead, A.E. Emission spectroscopy as a tool to study the dynamics of spiropyran photochromism in the ionic liquid [BMIM][BF4]. 243rd Meeting of the American Chemical Society, San Diego, March 25. (poster presentation)
(2011) Zablowsky, A.B. (’11), Leslie, A.A. (’13) and Keirstead, A.E. Using the Photo-Fries Reaction to Investigate the Cage Effects of Ionic Liquids. The 21st Inter-American Photochemical Society Meeting, Mendoza, Argentina, May 16-20. (poster presentation)
(2010) Zablowsky, A.B. (’11), and Keirstead, A.E. Using the photo-Fries reaction as a photochemical probe to quantify the cage effects of ionic liquids. 240th Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Boston, August 22. (poster presentation)
(2010) Scalise, R.E. (’13), Keirstead, A.E., and Mullin, J.L. Photoluminescent Siloles as Probe Molecules to Investigate the Properties of Ionic Liquids. Northeast Undergraduate Research and Development Symposium, Biddeford, April 18. (oral presentation)
Publications
(2012) Gaudet, R.M. (’11), Naughton, S.P. (’13), Leslie, A.A. (’13), and Keirstead, A.E. First Direct Observation of Spiropyran Phosphorescence in Room Temperature Ionic Liquids (manuscript in preparation - will probably be submitted to The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters)
Lei Lei, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Biology
Presentations
(2012) Lei Lei, Jennifer T. Malon, Kyle S. Draleau (’11), M. Brady Butler, Jordan Faloon (’12), Aubrey White (’12), Emilea Y. Lee (’12), Michael Anderson (’13), Ling Cao, and Edward Bilsky. Functions of Transcription Factor Sox11 in Rodent Models of Inflammatory and Neuropathic Pain. American Academy for Pain Medicine 2012 Annual Meeting. February 23-26, 2012; Palm Spring, CA, poster.
(2011) Lei Lei, Emilea Y. Lee (’12), Michael Anderson (’13), Kristen Nash (’11), and Jessica Brancely (’14). Transcriptional Factor Sox11 Regulates Hippocampal Neurogenesis. Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting. November 11-16, 2011; Washington, DC, poster.
(2011) Rose Ashner (’12), Lei Lei, and Michael Burman. Alterations in hippocampus anatomy but intact contextual fear conditioning in KLF7 conditional knockout mice. Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting. November 11-16, 2011; Washington, DC, poster.
Noah Perlut, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Environmental Studies
Publications
(2011) Perlut, N.G., L. Kelly(’11), N.J. Zalik, and A.M. Strong. In press. Male Savannah sparrows reduce parental care in response to paternity loss. Northeastern Naturalist.\
(2011) Lariviere, J. (’11), M. Friar and N. Perlut. To be a city gull or not? Island vs. urban nesting success in Herring Gulls. CAS Summer Research Symposium.
(2011) Lariviere, J. (’11), M. Friar and N. Perlut. To be a city gull or not? Island vs. urban nesting success in Herring Gulls. CAS Summer Research Symposium, Biddeford, ME poster
(2011) French, C. (’12) and N. Perlut. Bird communities of the Saco River’s tidal marshes. CAS Summer Research Symposium, Biddeford, ME poster.
(2011) Chretien, C. (’12) and N. Perlut. Grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) habitat use on the University of New England’s Biddeford campus. CAS Summer Research Symposium, Biddeford, ME poster.
(2011) Dunbar, C. (’11), N. Perlut and S. Travis. Bias in nestling sex ratios of declining grassland songbirds: New insights into population processes. 3rd Annual Northeast Undergraduate Research Development Symposium, Biddeford, ME poster 1
Julie Longua Peterson, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology
Presentations
(2011) Kay, B. (’11), Peterson, S. (’14), and Longua Peterson, J. Opening the doors for romantic optimism: recalling relationship acceptance increases security in insecure individuals. Poster presented at the New England Psychological Association, October 28-29, Fairfield CT.
John Stubbs, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry and Physics
Presentations
(2011) Allen, J.H. ('11), Schoch, E.T. ('10) and Stubbs, J.M. Effect of binding orientation on heterogeneous DNA melting transitions via Monte Carlo molecular simulation, 241st American Chemical Society National Meeting, March 27-31, Anaheim, CA, oral presentation.
(2011) Chan, W.-P.('12) and Stubbs, J.M. Computational investigation of unexpected results during the attempted formation of 6-desoxynaltrexone, Third Annual Northeast Undergraduate Research and Development Symposium, March 5-6, Biddeford, ME, poster presentation.
(2010) Bayron, J.A. ('10) Deveau, A.M. and Stubbs, J.M. In silico conformational analysis of 6 alpha- and 6 beta-naltrexol and derivatives, Second Annual Northeast Undergraduate Research and Development Symposium, April 17-18, Biddeford, ME, poster presentation.
Publications
(2012) Bayron, J.A. (’10), Deveau, A.M. and Stubbs, J.M. Conformational analysis of 6α- and 6β-naltrexol and derivatives and relationship to opioid receptor affinity. Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling, 52: 391-395.
(2011) Allen, J.H. (’11), Schoch, E.T. ('10) and Stubbs, J.M. Effect of surface binding on heterogeneous DNA melting equilibria: A Monte Carlo simulation study. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 115: 1720-1726.
(2010) Tito, N.B. (’08) and Stubbs, J.M. Application of a coarse-grained model for DNA
Jennifer S. Tuttle, Ph.D., Dorothy M. Healy Chair and Associate Professor, Department of English and Language Studies
Presentations
(2010) Lucia Fiorenza (’11), Alyssa Martin (’11), Alicia Healey (’11), Jennifer Stenberg (’11), Erika Streim (’13), and Elisabeth Ziemba (’11). Beyond the Classroom: Practicing Activism in a Women's Studies Minor Program. New England Women's Studies Conference, May 1, UMass Dartmouth, panel presentation.
James Vesenka, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Chemistry and Physics
Presentations
(2012) van den Berg M ('13) and Vesenka J Student conceptions about fluid statics: What does floating really mean? American Association of Physics Teachers National Meeting, February 6, Ontario CA, poster
Markus, Frederich, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Biological Sciences
Presentations
(2009) Colton A, Jost J. and Frederich M Hypoxia and temperature stress differentially activate AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) in the rock crab, Cancer irroratus. 36th Maine Biological and Medical Sciences Symposium, April 17-18, Salisbury Cove, ME, poster
(2009) Zimmermann, E, Frederich M, Yund, PO AMP activated protein kinase as a biochemical indicator of thermal stress in the intertidal gastropod, Nucella lapillus. 36th Maine Biological and Medical Science Symposium, April 17-18, Salisbury Cove, ME, talk
(2009) Zimmermann E, Dionne M, Frederich M, Yund PO Differential response of AMP activated protein kinase (AMPK) and HSP70 to temperature stress in a gastropod. SICB Meeting January 3-7, Boston, MA, poster
(2009) Jost J, O’Rourke M, Furey N, Dionne M, Frederich M A Novel cellular marker for temperature stress in marine invertebrates. SICB Meeting January 3-7, Boston, MA, poster
(2008) Chase M, Zimmermann E, Frederich M, Yund PO. The physiological basis of thermal stress in color morphs of the intertidal gastropod Nucella lapillus. Benthic Ecology Meeting April 9-13, Providence RI, poster
(2008) Frederich M, Jost J. O’Rourke M, Bucicchia C AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) in the rock crab, Cancer irroratus: an early indicator of temperature stress. Benthic Ecology Meeting April 9-13, Providence, RI, talk
Publication
(2009) Frederich M, O’Rourke M, Furey N, Jost J AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) affects temperature tolerance in the rock crab, Cancer irroratus. Journal of Experimental Biology, 212: 722-730.
Glenn Stevenson, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology
(2009) Stevenson GW, Cormier, J, Mercer H, Adams C, Dunbar C, Neguss SS, Bilsky EJ. Targeting pain-depressed behaviors in preclinical assays of pain and analgesia: Drug effects on acetic-depressed locomotor activity in ICR mice. Life Sciences, in press.
Philip Yund, Ph.D., Director, Marine Science Center
(2008) Yund, P.O., C. E. Tilburg, S. Zeeman, S. Gill, K. Provost, and T. Arienti, Dynamics of the Discharge Plume from the Saco River and Consequences for Nearshore Benthic Communities, Benthic Ecology Meeting, Portsmouth, NH, April 14, 2008.
Maryann Corsello, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Psychology
(2008) McBurnie, M., McGlew, S., Corsello, M. Communication of a Generation: The Relationship between Internet Use, Anxiety, and Personality. Maine Psychological Association Conference, November 21, 2008, Lewiston, ME. Poster presentation.
(2008) Cole, J., Mandarakas, A.M., Corsello, M. Functional Lateralization and Conversational Gesturing Habits of Men and Women. Maine Psychological Association Conference, November 21, 2008, Lewiston, ME. Poster presentation.