Congratulations to all the finalists for the 2018 Whalen Symposium. These finalists will be presenting for an award at the Symposium on Thursday, April 12, 2018.
Emily Siniscalco and Dallas Fonseca, Investigating Genetic Mechanisms that Regulate Germ Cell Fate in C. Elegans –Faculty Sponsor: Te-Wen Lo
Kevin Tran, Downstream Targets of CART Peptides in Mediating Regenerating Zebrafish Fin Folds—Faculty Sponsor: Ian Woods
Madison Chlebowski, Molecular Mechanisms of Somatosensory Neuron Function and Development in Zebrafish—Faculty Sponsor: Ian Woods
Benjamin Klopcic and Bryan Garner, Developing an Isometric Game Engine: A Computational and Artistic Approach—Faculty Sponsor: Nathan Prestopnik
Maily Ramirez and Anika Verma, Developing a Game in Virtual Reality for Rehabilitation of Vestibular Hypofunction—Faculty Sponsor: Sharon Stansfield
Stephen E. Cadoux, Carly A. Hoffman, Justin E. Miller, Rats on the Rocks: Does intermittent stress exposure during adolescence lead to increases in alcohol drinking?—Faculty Sponsor: Tamara L. Fitzwater
Abigail Brown, Melanie Malcomson, Cara Schanbacher, Greta O'Hara, Christina Carden, The effect of independent locomotion, through the use of a robotic-assisted device, on infants' visual attention to a puppet stimulus—Faculty Sponsor: Judith Pena-Schaff
Maiah Overdorf, Anise McCroskey-Neff, Unrealistic Optimism and Gelotophobia: Bleak Past and Bleak Future—Faculty Sponsor: Barney Beins
Grant Brighter, Lights, camera, perception: The effect of editing patterns on ability to process scene transitions—Nancy Rader
Natalie Sharpe and Hannah Robison, The Relationship Between Dorsiflexion and Single Limb Balance—Faculty Sponsor: Deborah King
Matthew Booth, Vestibular Rehabilitation for Management of Sport-Related Concussion: A Critically Appraised Topic—Faculty Sponsor: Jennifer McKeon
Jamie Albrecht, Anthony Cosby Jr., Janie Kleinberg, Correlation Between Dorsiflexion Asymmetries and Current Injuries in Collegiate Women’s Lacrosse Players: A Clinical Case Series—Faculty Sponsor: Chris Hummel, Patrick McKeon
Nicholas Gallina, The Relation Between Reactive Strength Index and Running Economy in Long-Distance Runners—Faculty Sponsor: David Diggin
Diana Zaichenko, The Role of Psychological Intervention with ACL Reconstructive Patients: A Critically Appraised Topic, Jennifer McKeon
Sophie M. Knittle, Non-LASER Phototherapy in the Treatment of Lower Extremity Injuries—Faculty Sponsor: Jennifer McKeon
Sophie M. Knittle, Stress Fracture of the Cuboid in a Women’s Soccer Player—Faculty Sponsor: Courtney Grey
Justine Carlson, Cole Rinehart, Megan Kupiec, The Effects of Quadricep Femoris and Gluteus Medius Strength on the Star Excursion Balance Test (SEBT)—Faculty Sponsor: Deborah King
Tyler Denn-Thiele, Lower Extremity Kinematics Displayed During Running by Individuals with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis—Faculty Sponsor: Rumit Singh Kakar
Nicole Veltri, Limb Asymmetries in Post-Op ACL Reconstruction Patients—Faculty Sponsor: Rumit Singh Kakar
Annie Wainwright, Community Paramedicine-- Saving the Country from Disease—Faculty Sponsor: Christina Moylan
Zachary Finer and Natalie Knight, Trunk Kinematics Comparison During Self-Selected Treadmill Jogging Between Age Groups—Faculty Sponsor: Rumit Singh Kakar
Hannah Thomas, Hana Motoki, Erica Son, Amy Wagner, Kate Butcher, Emily Paullis, Literature Review: Occupational analysis of resettled children of refugee background in the United States—Faculty Sponsor: Carole Dennis
Christine Zihui Adams, Miranda Hoover, Reilly Patrick, The Design and Use of Functional Sensory Boards—Faculty Sponsor: Amie Germain
Connor Cleveland, The Effects of Manual Therapy and Therapeutic Exercise on a Young Patient with Chronic Cervicogenic Headaches: A Case Study—Faculty Sponsor: Mike Costello
Joshua Marshall, Reasonable Expectation of Privacy in the Age of Smartphones—Faculty Sponsor: Marlene Barken
Joshua Marshall, Gerrymandering for Partisan Advantage: A Legal Crossroads—Faculty Sponsor: Marlene Barken
Kaylee Howard, Public Access to Police Body Camera Footage, Faculty Sponsor: Marlene Barken
Torie Peters, Hot Topics in Firearm Legislation—Faculty Sponsor: Marlene Barken
Daniel Ruthman, Sarah Lamoureux, SME Drivers and Barriers to Implementing Sustainable Solutions in New York State—Faculty Sponsor: Narges Kasiri
Joshua Kirkpatrick, Kyle Cuvelier, Joseph Flanagan, Chartered Financial Analyst Challenge: Analysis & Research of Domino's Pizza—Faculty Sponsor: Jason Muenzen
Sloane Kazim, Queering Violence: How Queer Video Games Are Interrupting Toxicity In Gaming Culture—Faculty Sponsor: Katharine Kittredge
Samantha DiFalco, After Exploration: David Livingstone and the Representation of Africa in British Pop Culture—Faculty Sponsor: Jason Freitag
Samantha Castonguay, Consensual Student-Faculty Romantic and Sexual Relationship Policies in Academia: Student Awareness and Attitudes—Faculty Sponsor: Stephen Sweet
Mitchell Zane Wajda, A Journey in Disguise: the discovery of translation—Faculty Sponsor: Marella Feltrin-Morris
Molly DeLorenzo, The Role of Empathy, Dignity and Evolution in Effective Classroom Management—Faculty Sponsor: Susan Avery
Madeline Leigh Henris, The Power and Politics of Language in Thailand—Faculty Sponsor: Ellie Fulmer
Elizabeth Freilich, The role of cart3 in zebrafish caudal fin regeneration—Faculty Sponsor: Ian Woods
Eric Eichelberger, Identification of Fibroblast Growth Factor Signaling Components—Faculty Sponsor: Te-Wen Lo
Brianna Matthews and Oscar Mayer, Careful What You Clean: The Threat of Microfiber Pollution due to Textile Weathering—Faculty Sponsor: Susan Allen-Gil
Harrison Kesel, Can Laser Scanners be used to Historically Preserve Buildings—Faculty Sponsor: Michael ‘Bodhi’ Rogers
Matthew Madden, Defying Dualism: Using Physics and Philosophy to Suggest the Physical Nature of Reality—Faculty Sponsor: Bruce Thompson
Alexander Gable, Flat Fielding in Photometry—Faculty Sponsor: Daniel Briotta
Kevin Pomer, Creating Digital Models of Papier-Mache Ceiling Elements in Philipse Manor Hall—Faculty Sponsor: Michael ‘Bodhi’ Rogers
Claire Cahoon, Artificial Eloquence: Computer-Based Analysis of Human and Robotic Dialogue in Classic Science Fiction—Faculty Sponsor: Katharine Kittredge
Ian Sawyer, Examining the Social Complications of Ralph Waldo Emerson's "Self-Reliance"—Faculty Sponsor: Hugh Egan
Alayna Lee Vander Veer, Looking Beyond the Image: An Analysis of Three Sento Bishojo Characters in Japanese Anime—Faculty Sponsor: Katharine Kittredge
Carly Cote, Evaluation of Student Perception and Efficacy of Service Learning Project—Faculty Sponsor: Kari Brossard Stoos
Alexander Bingham, Analysis of Evidence Suggesting Alzheimer's Disease is Type 3 Diabetes Mellitus—Faculty Sponsor—Kari Brossard Stoos
Hannah Robison, The Risk of Nonmedical Opioid Use in High School Athletes: A Critically Appraised Topic—Faculty Sponsor: Jennifer McKeon
Mary Baughman, Jennifer Spearman, Stacey-Ann Ellis, Chase Harrington, Employees’ Travel Assessment in Relation to Carbon Emission—Faculty Sponsor: Srijana Bajracharya
Jennifer Brashears, Sara Klusky, Morgan Meese, Kyle Mun, CAM Boot vs Sneaker: How do lower extremity joint angles and ground reaction force magnitudes change during ambulation?—Faculty Sponsor: Rumit Singh Kakar
Noah Poskanzer, The Effect of Neuromuscular Training and Scapular Stabilization Exercises in a Young Active Male with Anterior Shoulder Instability: A Case Report—Faculty Sponsor: Vanessa Mirabito
Jamie Kronenberg and Danielle Pasquale, Interlimb Asymmetries Post ACL Reconstruction During Sprints—Faculty Sponsor: Rumit Singh Kakar
Emily Clark, Delaney Gaetano, Melinda Keene, Krista Syracuse, EFFECTS OF A HEAVY BACKPACK ON LOWER EXTREMITY JOINT MECHANICS DURING GAIT—Faculty Sponsor: Rumit Singh Kakar
Jill Dolinko, Julie Hauberg, Angela Leonardo, William Long, Elaine Owen, Deviations in running mechanics in an individual with post-surgical femoroacetabular impingement syndrome compared to a healthy counterpart: a case-control study—Faculty Sponsor: Rumit Singh Kakar
Jennifer Bruer-Vandeweert, Megan Hotchkiss, Jamie Kronenberg, Kristin Olson, What to Expect When They’re Expecting: A Look at Biomechanical Changes in Walking/Running During Pregnancy—Faculty Sponsor: Rumit Singh Kakar
Erica Bachand, Carolyn Barrett, Emily Quinn, The Effects of Backpack Loading Strategies on Knee Mechanics—Faculty Sponsor: Rumit Singh Kakar
Hannah Crisafulli, Film: As Art (The Humanity Behind the Image)—Faculty Sponsor: Evan Williams
Brittany Giles, The Feminine Mystique: American Women Composers in the 21st Century—Faculty Sponsor: Christin Schillinger
Lauren Suna, Games Combatting Imposter Syndrome—Faculty Sponsor: Edward Schneider
Natalie Shanklin, Taryn Cordani, Ryan Opila, Kyle Stewart, Max Denning, Casey Dennison, Owl & Panther: Support for refugees in Tucson, Arizona—Faculty Sponsor: Bradley Rappa
Eden Strachan, Katja Krieger, Joe Cruz, Daniela Rivero, Devin Balloqui-Smith, DACA: Life After the Headlines—Faculty Sponsor: Ellie Fulmer
Kaylynn Marie Powell, The Outsider's Infinite Fall—Faculty Sponsor: Marella Feltrin-Morris
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