Faculty Publications and Presentations
Submissions from 2024
A Preliminary Analysis of Lungless Salamander Baraminology (Caudata: Plethodontidae), Timothy R. Brophy and Kayla G. Natelborg
How DNA Reveals God’s Design, Alan L. Gillen
Variation and Adaptation in Guppies and Gambusia, Alan L. Gillen and Anna Collins
Using Morphological Data to Identify Lungless Salamander Kinds, Kayla Natelborg and Timothy R. Brophy
Using Molecular Data to Identify Lungless Salamander Kinds, Kayla Natelborg, Adelyn C. Fairley, and Timothy R. Brophy
Using Taxonomic and Hybridization Data to Identify Lungless Salamander Kinds, Kayla Natelborg, Adelyn C. Fairley, and Timothy R. Brophy
Submissions from 2023
New analyses suggest that all horses (Perissodactyla: Equidae) belong to a single holobaramin, Timothy R. Brophy and Jack R. Gregory
Hybridization and genetic distances suggest one large monobaramin in the gourd family (Cucurbitales: Cucurbitaceae), Timothy R. Brophy, Jack R. Gregory, and Brigitte Townsend
Molecular and morphological analyses confirm that all loons (Aves: Gaviiformes) form a single holobaramin, Timothy R. Brophy, Mary-Clark A. Matthews, McKayla M. Guillory, and Alexis M. Ramerth
Celebrating Leeuwenhoek’s Life 300 Years Later, Alan L. Gillen
The Return of Malaria to the USA: Did God Create Parasites to Make Us Sick?, Alan L. Gillen
Submissions from 2022
Is it Useful? Orthophosphate Mapping of an Excavated Cellar of a mid 1700’s Tavern in New London VA, Thomas M. Bender and Randy Lichtenberger
New Baraminological Methods Confirm Monobaraminic Status of the Horses (Perissodactyla: Equidae) and Preliminary Analyses of New Datasets Suggest the Possibility of Discontinuity between Horses and Various Outgroup Taxa, Timothy R. Brophy, Jack Gregory, Mary-Elizabeth Tallman, and Kara Ray
A Baraminological Analysis of the Loons (Gaviiformes: Gaviidae) Reveals Their Holobaraminic Status, Timothy R. Brophy, Mary-Clark Matthews, Alexis Ramerth, and McKayla Guillory
A New Spin on the Bacterial Flagellum: Its Normal Niche and Displacement, Alan L. Gillen
Louis Pasteur Signature Saying: Science Brings Men Closer to God Bicentenary Year: 200 years after his birth, Alan L. Gillen and Justin A. Ambrose
Why Are There So Many Mosquitoes?, Alan L. Gillen, Savannah Childs, Megan Goin, and Karly McKinney
The Relationship between Sickle Cell Anemia and Falciparum Malaria: Is it Human Evolution in Action?, Alan L. Gillen, Jared G. Mast, and Nathan Mast
Assessing The Effects Of Elevation On The Peaks Of Otter Salamander (Plethodon Hubrichti) Using Body Condition Index, Norman Reichenbach, Timothy R. Brophy, Hannah Suber, Elisabeth Russell, Hannah Kinsley, Liam Cusack, Cetia Dawson, Savannah Dunn, and Olivia de Araujo
Submissions from 2021
Population Ecology of the Queensnake (Regina Septemvittata) in an Urban Creek, 2008 to 2019, Rachel Beiler, R. Elliot Miller, and Norman Reichenbach
A baraminological analysis of the landfowl (Aves: Galliformes), Timothy R. Brophy
Results of BDISTMDS and BARCLAY are Generally Similar and Confirm Baraminological Conclusions for the Landfowl, Timothy R. Brophy
The Transformational Power of Yeasts: One-Celled Creatures That Burst with Life, Alan L. Gillen
Why New Diseases Keep Popping Up, Alan L. Gillen and Jason Conrad
The Origin of Ticks and the Genesis and Emergence of Lyme Disease, Alan L. Gillen and Matthew Eakin
Submissions from 2020
Range limitation of the Peaks of Otter salamander (Plethodon hubrichti) due to competition with the eastern red-backed salamander (Plethodon cinereus) in sympatry, Timothy R. Brophy and Norman G. Reichenbach
The Genesis of SARS-CoV-2 Virus and the Origin of the COVID-19 Pandemic, Alan L. Gillen
Wise Blood: Antibodies, the Principle of Overcoming in Disease (Part 2), Alan L. Gillen and Keoprommony Huy
Wise Blood: The Principle of Overcoming in Disease and Immunity (Part 1), Alan L. Gillen and Keoprommony Huy
Changes in Physiology and Microbial Diversity in Larval Ornate Chorus Frogs are Associated with Habitat Quality, Cory B. Goff, Susan C. Walls, David Rodriquez, and Caitlin R. Gabor
Submissions from 2019
The Genesis of the “Brain-Eating” Amoeba, Alan L. Gillen, Jonathan Augusta, and Kurt Schneckenburger
Life Is in the Blood, Alan L. Gillen and Jason Conrad
Development of an Acute, Short-term Exposure Model for Phosgene, Stephen T. Hobson, Robert P. Casillas, Richard A. Richieri, Robert N. Nishimura, Richard H. Weisbart, Rick Tuttle, Glenn T. Reynolds, and Missag H. Parseghian
Ohio Conservation Plan, Revised 2019, for the Plains Gartersnake, Thamnophis radix, Norman Reichenbach
Distribution, Hybridization, and Taxonomic Status of Two-lined Salamanders (Eurycea bislineata complex) in Virginia and West Virginia, Paul W. Sattler and Timothy R. Brophy
Submissions from 2018
Peaks of Otter Salamander (Plethodon hubrichti) Condition Declines along an Elevational Gradient, Olivia de Araujo, Jesse Hughes, Josh Twiddy, Liam Cusack, Cass Rupert, Timothy R. Brophy, Paul W. Sattler, and Norman Reichenbach
The Coliform Kind: E. coli and Its “Cousins” The Good, the Bad, and the Deadly, Alan L. Gillen and Matthew Augusta
Serratia marcescens, the “Flame” Strain: The Genesis of a New Variant A Newly Described Strain with Prolific Pigment Produced at High Temperature, Alan L. Gillen, Mandy Morgante, Matthew Augusta, and Ryan MacKay
Implications of Thermal Annealing on the Benzene Vapor Sensing Behavior of PEVA-Graphene Nanocomposite Threads, Sanjay V. Patel, Sabina Cemalovic, William K. Tolley, Stephen T. Hobson, Ryan Anderson, and Bernd Fruhberger
Comparing Selectivity of Functionalized Graphenes Used for Chemiresistive Hydrocarbon Vapor Detection, Sanjay V. Patel, Stephen T. Hobson, Sabina Cemalovic, and William K. Tolley
Resistive and Capacitive γ-Ray Dosimeters Based On Triggered Depolymerization in Carbon Nanotube Composites, Lukas Zeininger, Maggie He, Stephen T. Hobson, and Timothy M. Swager
Submissions from 2017
Natural History of the Peaks of Otter Salamander (Plethodon hubrichti) along an Elevational Gradient, Timothy Brophy and Norman Reichenbach
Staph Bacteria from First Breath The Interweaving of the Nasal Microbiome with the Intricate and Complex Nose, Alan L. Gillen
The Design of Giardia and the Genesis of Giardiasis, Alan L. Gillen and Frank Sherwin
Natural history of the Peaks of Otter salamander (Plethodon hubrichti) along an elevational gradient, Norman Reichenbach and Timothy R. Brophy
Submissions from 2016
A New Snail-Eating Turtle of the Genus Malayemys Lindholm, 1931 (Geoemydidae) from Thailand and Laos, Timothy R. Brophy, M. Sumontha, K. Kunya, S. Wiboonatthapol, and O.S.G. Pauwels
The Signature of God in Medicine and Microbiology An Apologetic Argument for Declarative Design in the Discoveries of Alexander Fleming, Alan L. Gillen and Michael Cargill
The Design of the Mosquito and Its Dangers, Alan L. Gillen and Frank Sherwin
Submissions from 2015
The Origin of Fleas and the Genesis of Plague, Alan L. Gillen
The Genesis and Emergence of Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA): An Example of Evolution in Action?, Alan L. Gillen, Jason Conrad, and Michael Cargill
Super Staph in the Community: Is It Evolving?, Alan L. Gillen and Rachel Walters
The Energy Benefits of the Pantograph Wing Mechanism in Flapping Flight: Case Study of a Gull, Gene D. Sattler
Submissions from 2014
The Wonderfully Made Design of the Skin and Its Microbiome, Alan L. Gillen
Our Impressive Immune System: More Than a Defense, Alan L. Gillen and Jason Conrad
High MRSA Carriage Rate among Nursing Microbiology Students, Alan Lee Gillen, Whitney O. Daycock, and Andrew Serafin
Submissions from 2013
The Genesis of Malaria: The Origin of Mosquitoes and Their Protistan Cargo, Plasmodium falciparum, Alan L. Gillen and Frank Sherwin
Aβ Alters the DNA Methylation Status of Cell-fate Genes in an Alzheimer’s Disease Model, Gary D. Isaacs, Noor Taher, Courtney McKenzie, Rebecca Garrett, Matthew Baker, and Nena Fox
Isolation of Primary Cilia by Shear Force, Kimberly A. P. Mitchell
Investigating the Effects of Basis Set on Metal–Metal and Metal–Ligand Bond Distances in Stable Transition Metal Carbonyls: Performance of Correlation Consistent Basis Sets with 35 Density Functionals, Beulah S. Narendrapurapu, Nancy A. Richardson, Andreas V. Copan, Marissa L. Estep, Zheyue Yang, and Henry F. Schaefer III
Reproductive Isolation and Cryptic Introgression in a Sky Island Enclave of Appalachian Birds, Gene D. Sattler and Michael J. Braun
Submissions from 2012
The Peaks of Otter Salamander: Range Restriction due to Interspecific Competition with the Eastern Red-backed Salamander, Christina Fantasia, Timothy R. Brophy, and Norman Reichenbach
Serratia marcescens: The Miracle Bacillus, Alan L. Gillen and Rebekah Gibbs
Antony van Leeuwenhoek: Creation “Magnified” Through His Magnificent Microscopes, Alan L. Gillen and Douglas Oliver
Submissions from 2011
Mechanisms of Adsorption of Copper and Silver Ions on Carbon Materials in an Open Circuit, Mikhail M. Goldin
Effective numbers of electrons as a criterion of carbon suitability as a hemosorbent, Mogely Khubutiya, Boris Grafov, Mikhail M. Goldin, Alexei Davydov, Vladimir Kolesnikov, and Mark Goldin
Submissions from 2010
The Genesis of Pathogenic E. coli, Alan L. Gillen and Douglas Oliver
Robert Koch, Creation, and the Specificity of Germs, Alan L. Gillen, Douglas Oliver, and Frank Sherwin
Measurements of Platinum Electrode Potential in Blood and Blood Plasma and Serum, Mogely Khubutiya, Anatoly K. Evseev, Vladimir Kolesnikov, Mikhail M. Goldin, Alexei Davydov, Alexander Volkov, and Andrey Stepanov
Ohio Conservation Plan: Plains gartersnake, Thamnophis radix, Norman Reichenbach, M. Barrie, K. Becka, G. Burghardt, S. Butterworth, C. Caldwell, F. Dierkes, P. Johantgen, K. Stanford, and D. Wynn
Garden of the Gods at Colorado Springs: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Sedimentation and Tectonics, Marcus R. Ross, William A. Hoesch, Steven A. Austin, John H. Whitmore, and Timothy L. Clarey
Submissions from 2009
The Genesis of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus: A Modern Day "Leprosy" and Hospital Menace, Alan L. Gillen
Creation and the Germ Theory: How a Biblical Worldview Encouraged the Concept that Germs Make Us Sick, Alan L. Gillen and Douglas Oliver
Molecular Mechanisms of Estrogen-Dependent Transcriptional Regulation through AP-1, Gary D. Isaacs
Direct Binding of Cytosolic NDP Kinases to Membrane Lipids is Regulated by Nucleotides, Kimberly A. P. Mitchell, Gabor Szabo, and Angela de S . Otero
Methods for the Isolation of Sensory and Primary Cilia—An Overview, Kimberly A. P. Mitchell, Gabor Szabo, and Angela de S. Otero
The Ecology of the Peaks of Otter Salamander (Plethodon Hubrichti) in sympatry with the Eastern Red-Backed Salamander (Plethodon Cinereus), Norman Reichenbach and Andrew Kniowski
CHARTING THE LATE CRETACEOUS SEAS: MOSASAUR RICHNESS AND MORPHOLOGICAL DIVERSIFICATION, Marcus R. Ross
Submissions from 2008
The Words of the Lord are Flawless, David A. DeWitt
Force-Velocity Curves of Motor Proteins Cooperating In Vivo, David A. Dewitt, T. Cahyuti, B. Townsend, J.C. Macosko, and Y. Shtridelman
Microbes and the Days of Creation, Alan L. Gillen
Using Serratia marcescens as a Model to Elucidate Aspects of Germ Genesis in Bacteria, Alan L. Gillen
Darwin at the Drugstore? Testing the Biological Fitness of Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria, Alan L. Gillen and Sarah Anderson
Louis Pasteur’s Views on Creation, Evolution, and the Genesis of Germs, Alan L. Gillen and Frank Sherwin
Open Circuit Potential Shifts of Activated Carbon in Aqueous Solutions During Chemical and Adsorption Interactions, Mikhail M. Goldin, Vladimir A. Kolesnikov, Mogely Sh. Khubutiya, Alexander G. Volkov, Gary J. Blanchard, Anatoly K. Evseev, and Mark M. Goldin
A Baraminological Analysis of the Landfowl (Aves: Galliformes), Michelle McConnachie and Timothy R. Brophy
Association of Nucleoside Diphosphate Kinase with Microtubule-Based Structures, Kimberly Ann Parrott Mitchell
Submissions from 2007
Book Review: A Creationist Review and Preliminary Analysis of the History, Geology, Climate, and Biology of the Galápagos Islands, Timothy R. Brophy
Review: A Creationist Review and Preliminary Analysis of the History, Geology, Climate, and Biology of the Galápagos Islands, Timothy R. Brophy
Preliminary Results from a Baraminological Analysis of the Mole Salamanders (Caudata: Ambystomatidae), Timothy R. Brophy and Peter A. Kramer
Three Position Papers on Intelligent Design in the Public Schools, Charles Detwiler
Ecophysiological boundaries for the distribution of the Peaks of Otter Salamander (Plethodon hubrichti), Anna Fredrickson, Timothy R. Brophy, and Norman Reichenbach
Biblical Leprosy: Shedding Light on the Disease that Shuns, Alan L. Gillen
Redox Potential Measurement in Aqueous Solutions and Biological Media, Mark M. Goldin, G. J. Blanchard, A. K. Evseev, V. A. Kolesnikov, Yu S. Goldfarb, A. G. Volkov, and Mikhail M. Goldin
Activated Carbon Open Circuit Potential Shifts in Aqueous Solutions, Mikhail M. Goldin, Gary Blanchard, Alexander Volkov, Mogely Khubutiya, Vladimir Kolesnikov, Anatoly Evseev, and Mark Goldin
Hydrogen-Abstracted Adenine−Thymine Radicals with Interesting Transferable Properties, Maria C. Lind, Nancy A. Richardson, Steven E. Wheeler, and Henry F. Schaefer
A Biblical Word Analysis for the Landfowl (Aves: Galliformes), Michelle McConnachie and Timothy R. Brophy
The Effects of Timbering on Plethodon hubrichti over 12 Years, Norman Reichenbach and Paul Sattler
An Assessment of Song Admixture as an Indicator of Hybridization in Black-capped Chickadees (Poecile atricapillus) and Carolina Chickadees (Poecile carolinensis), Gene D. Sattler, Patricia Sawaya, and Michael J. Braun
Submissions from 2006
Allometry and Sexual Dimorphism in the Snail-eating Turtle Malayemys macrocephala from the Chao Phraya River Basin of Central Thailand, Timothy R. Brophy