Presidential Scholar Awards
Presidential Scholar Awards
Presidential Scholar – Poster Presentation Award: Mone’t Alberts
Biomedical Engineering, Ph.D.
Project Title:Â Graphene as a Bioscaffold for Musculoskeletal Tissue Engineering
Presidential Scholar – Performance and Visual Arts Award: Cathryn Gardner
Music, Performance, M.A.
Performance Title:Â Cappricio for Solo Clarinet in A by Heinrich Sutermeister
Graduate College Scholar Awards
Graduate College Scholar – Dean’s Award: Rainey Aberle
Geophysics, M.S.
Project Title: Assessing Controls on Ice Dynamics at Crane Glacier, Antarctic Peninsula Using a Numerical Ice Flow Model
Graduate College Scholar – Dean’s Award: Megan Kelly-Slatten
Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior, Ph.D.
Project Title:Â Variance in Root Morphology May Explain Differences in Soil Carbon Storage between Biofuel Species
Graduate College Scholar – Dean’s Award: Jukes Liu
Geophysics, Ph.D.
Project Title:Â Tracking marine glacier length change in Greenland with satellite images
Graduate College Scholar – Dean’s Award: Vahid Malbouby
Biomedical Engineering, Ph.D.
Project Title:Â Multi-factorial modeling of osteoarthritis initiation and progression
Graduate College Scholar – Dean’s Award: Olivia Maryon
Materials Science and Engineering, Ph.D.
Project Title:Â 3D Printed Ti-6Al-4V: Influence of post-processing on microstructure and corrosion performance
Graduate College Scholar – Dean’s Award: Nancy Murphy
Executive Educational Leadership, Ed.S.
Project Title:Â Implementing New Practices: How Teacher Attitudes and Beliefs Impact Classroom Instruction
Graduate College Scholar – Dean’s Award: Derek Nesbitt
Biomedical Engineering, Ph.D.
Project Title:Â Damage Modeling of Human Meniscus with Digital Image Correlation
Graduate College Scholar – Dean’s Award: Kevin Vallejo
Materials Science and Engineering, Ph.D.
Project Title:Â Tensile-strained InGaAs Quantum Dots on InAs(111)A
Graduate College Scholar – Dean’s Award: Christopher Wertz
Educational Technology, Ed.D.
Project Title:Â Students’ Perceptions of Virtual Simulation
College of Arts and Sciences
College of Arts and Sciences – First Place: Cody Wolf
Biomolecular Sciences, Ph.D.
Project Title:Â A Novel Therapeutic Inhibits Breast Cancer Cell Signaling
College of Arts and Sciences – Runner Up: Sabrina Schuler
Biology, M.S.
Project Title:Â Amending post-fire soils with native microbial communities and biochar to improve big sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata ssp. wyomingensis) performance
College of Business and Economics
College of Business and Economics – First Place: Sophie Croome
Economics, M.S.
Project Title:Â COVID-19 Policies and State Park Visitation
College of Business and Economics – Runner up: Henry Johnson
Economics, M.S.
Project Title:Â Estimating the Change in Total Social Security Filers
College of Education
College of Education – First Place: Teresa Maynes
Counseling, M.A.
Project Title:Â Barriers to Effective Telehealth Interventions for Substance Use Disorders
College of Education – Runner up: Michael Crawford
Special Education, M.I.T.
Project Title:Â An Online Paragraph-Writing Intervention for Students with Dyslexia: A Single Case Design Study
College of Engineering
College of Engineering – First Place: Danielle Siegel
Biomedical Engineering, Ph.D.
Project Title:Â How Do Babies Roll? Understanding How Babies 3-7 Months Achieve a Roll
College of Engineering – Runner up: Ariel Weltner
Materials Science and Engineering, Ph.D.
Project Title:Â Inkjet Printing of Bismuth Telluride Nanoflakes for Flexible Thermoelectric Generators
College of Health Sciences
College of Health Sciences – First Place: Kevin McEwan
Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP
Project Title:Â Improving the Nurse Patient Assignment Process on a Medical Surgical Unit
College of Health Sciences – Runner up: Rosanna Moreno
Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP
Project Title:Â CATCH My Breath Project Increases Youth Awareness of Vaping Risks
School of Public Service
School of Public Service – First Place: Aubrey Huntsman
Public Administration, M.P.A.
Project Title:Â The Peace Project