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2023 Summer Student Fellows

Fashion and Architecture

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Student Fellow

Mali Borisch, Master of Architecture

Faculty Mentor

Lori Faulkner, Kendall College of Art & Design, Fashion Studies

Stress Management and Education in Esports

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Student Fellow

Cacie Clifford, Master of Career & Technical Education - Postsecondary Administration

Faculty Mentor

Adam Antor, College of Business, School of Digital Media

Using Game-Based Learning to Promote Health Education

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Student Fellow

Dylan Gevas, Master of Public Health

Faculty Mentor

Dr. Andrew Peterson, Extended & International Operations (EIO), ELearning

Impact of Artificial Tears on Sustained Attention

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Chelsea Jepsen, Optometry

Faculty Mentor

Dr. Alison Jenerou, Michigan College of Optometry

Researching the Sexist Objects in the Museum of Sexist Objects (MoSO)

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Student Fellow

Maya Kiekintveld, Integrative Studies

Faculty Mentor

Dr. Tracy Bush, College of Arts, Sciences, & Education, Humanities

The Cellular Testing of Promising Molecules on Hepatocytes to see if it Enhances Fat Metabolism of the Liver

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Student Fellow

Prasanna Maharjan, Biotechnology

Faculty Mentor

Dr. Konara Kollalpitiya, College of Arts, Sciences, & Education, Physical Sciences

Resiliency and Resistance Skills for LGBTQ+ Community College Students

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Student Fellow

Jenna McQueer, Master of Social Work

Faculty Mentor

Dr. Carolyn Sutherby, College of Arts, Sciences, & Education, Social Work

Evaluation of the Inhibitory Effect of Novel Cryptolepine Analogs on Lung Cancer Cell Migration and Invasion

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Student Fellow

Shelby Nelson, Pharmacy

Faculty Mentor

Dr. Felix Amissah, College of Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences

Is Design Research?

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Student Fellow

Walter Nunez, Architecture & Sustainability

Faculty Mentor

Christopher Cosper, College of Engineering & Technology, School of Built Environment

Development and Characterization of Polymeric Nanoparticles

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Student Fellow

Aahna Patel, Biotechnology

Faculty Mentor

Dr. Namita Giri, College of Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences

Classification Problem: Robust Solutions via Generalized Variable Inference Procedures in the Face of Progressively Type-II Censored Biomarker Data with Random Removals

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Student Fellow

Nayyer Qasim, MS Data Science & Analytics

Faculty Mentor

Dr. Sumith Gunasekera, College of Business, Marketing

Transformative Power: How Business Incubators Revolutionize College Communities

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Student Fellow

Pedro Saltini, Economics & Finance

Faculty Mentor

Dr. Tyler Watts, College of Business, Management

Light Curve Analysis of Exoplanet Using Transit Photometry

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Student Fellow

Franciso Vasquez, Engineering Technology

Faculty Mentor

Dr. Dinesh Shetty, College of Arts, Sciences, & Education, Physical Sciences

The Synthesis and Evaluation of PPAR analogues for the treatment of Fatty Liver Disease

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Student Fellow

Juan Morels Zimbron, Industrial Chemistry

Faculty Mentor

Dr. Tracey Ward, College of Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences

Results of their work will be shared at the 2024 Celebration of Student Research and Creative Activities Symposium
Friday, September 13, 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. in the David L. Eisler Center

Contact [email protected] with any questions.