In a virtual platform, 569 students showcased 338 research and creative works at the 2021 91르적 Student Symposium held on April 16.<\/p>\n
The sixth annual symposium provided an opportunity for the public to view student research and scholarly work \u2013 all online due to COVID-19.<\/p>\n
The free public event was organized by the Office of the Vice President for Research and Dean of the Graduate School, the Center for Undergraduate Research (CUGR), Student Government, and the Graduate Student Government as part of Maine Impact Week.<\/p>\n
Nearly 223 volunteer judges scored projects in 10 categories encompassing all fields of study at 91르적. The top students were awarded at the close of the virtual ceremony.<\/p>\n
Dr. Susan J. Hunter Presidential Research Impact Award:<\/strong>\u00a0 Christine Hale <\/span>(graduate), \u201cNociceptive sensitization in larval and adult Drosophila\u201d, advised by \u00a0Dr. Geoffrey Ganter<\/span>; \u00a0Sahvannah Michaud<\/span> (undergraduate), \u201cThe Relationship Between Adverse Childhood Experiences, Working Memory, and Perceived Stress in Older Adults<\/span>\u201d, advised by Dr. Rebecca MacAulay<\/span><\/p>\n Allied health:<\/strong> Rocky Coastlines, \u201cOperationalizing Person-centered Care in Long Term Care Settings: Initial Literature Review Findings,\u201d advised by Jennifer Crittenden Allied health:<\/strong> Elena Kolesnikova, \u201cIn Women of Childbearing Age with Cervical Ectopy (Cervical Erosion), How Does Cryotherapy Compared to Vaccination Affect the Incidence of Human Papillomavirus (HPV)?,\u201d advised by Valerie Herbert In a virtual platform, 569 students showcased 338 research and creative works at the 2021 91르적 Student Symposium held on April 16. The sixth annual symposium provided an opportunity for the public to view student research and scholarly work \u2013 all online due to COVID-19. 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\nArts:<\/strong> Anna Soule, \u201cWhites Only,\u201d advised by Owen Smith
\nBiomedical Sciences:<\/strong> Avery Bond, \u201cRepurposed Therapeutics for Treatment of JC Polyomavirus Infection,\u201d advised by Melissa Maginnis
\nEducation: <\/strong>Camden Bock, “Arguing Within and Beside a Pyramid: How Can Virtual-Reality be Used to Learn Geometry?,” advised by Justin Dimmel.
\nEngineering and Information Sciences:<\/strong> Daniel P Regan, \u201cInvestigation of Bioaerosol Catch-and-Release Dynamics via Liquid Net Filtration,\u201d advised by Caitlin Howell
\nInterdisciplinary Research:<\/strong> Sahar Roozbahani, \u201cOne-step Hydrothermal Synthesis With in Situ Milling of Biologically Relevant Hydroxyapatite,\u201d advised by Michael Mason
\nNatural Sciences:<\/strong> Griffin Dill, \u201cThe Ecology of the Blacklegged Tick in an Emergent Area for Tickborne Disease,\u201d advised by Allison Gardner
\nPhysical Sciences:<\/strong> Pradnya Rao, \u201cColloidal Interactions to Generate Latex Coated Pigment for Paper Coating Applications,\u201d advised by Carl Tripp
\nSocial Sciences: <\/strong>Morgan Stosic, \u201cA Lens Model Approach to the Nonverbal Expression of Fatigue\u201d advised by Mollie Ruben<\/p>\nUndergraduate winners<\/h3>\n
\nArts:<\/strong> Caitlyn Sharples, \u201cEase Meditations ,\u201d advised by Jon Ippolito
\nBiomedical Sciences:<\/strong> Lydia Caron, \u201cLocalizing Neural Activity within Murine Subcutaneous White Adipose Tissue (scWAT),\u201d advised by Leonard Kass
\nBusiness: <\/strong>Jazlyn Dumas, \u201cThe Importance of a Checkmark: An Investigation into the Perceptions of Social Media Verification and its Effects on Consumer Trust,\u201d advised by Stefano Tijerina
\nEducation: <\/strong>Tom Adams, “An Analysis of Citizenship Education Efforts in Maine Middle Schools,” advised by Rebecca Buchanan.
\nEngineering and Information Sciences:<\/strong> Josh Hamilton, \u201cTuning CNF Fibril Orientation for Tissue Integration Applications,\u201d advised by Karissa Tilbury
\nInterdisciplinary Research:<\/strong> Nicholas Sherman, \u201cThe Use of Augmented Reality to Monitor Coastal Erosion,\u201d advised by Michael Scott
\nNatural Sciences:<\/strong> Anna Briley, \u201cTranscriptomic Variation Underlying Pollution Resistance in Fish,\u201d advised by Nishad Jayasundura
\nPhysical Sciences:<\/strong> Peng Cheng, \u201cSurface Modification of Cellulose Nanofibrils Using Water Soluable Monomers and Subsequent Surface Polymer Characterization,\u201d advised by William Gramlich
\nSocial Sciences: <\/strong>Aaron Dustin, \u201cMediation of the Religion Prejudice Link,\u201d advised by Jordan LaBouff<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"