Announcing Research & Innovation Day 2023 poster winners

CEHD’s annual Research & Innovation Day took place March 23 at McNamara Alumni Center. There were 61 poster presentations, the most in the event’s history. Here are the award winners:

Best Undergraduate Student Presenter: “Time to Award Some Medals: A Comparative Social Media Analysis of Olympic Coverage in Australia and the United States”—Meg Messer, Sam Dreher, Hannah Marshall, Kelsey Slater, and Dunja Antunovic

Best Graduate Student Presenter: “Effects of Gaming-integrated Physical Activity Interventions on Physical Health and Development in Healthy Preschoolers: A Systematic Review” —Wanjiang Zhou, John Oginni, Juan Jose Palos Perez, and Zan Gao

Most Effective Design: “Inference Galaxy”—Pani Kendeou, Kristen McMaster, Joseph Burey, Jasmine Kim, Susan Slater, Rina Harsch, Emily Reno, Kyle Stagnaro, HyeJin Hwang, and Seohyeon Choi

Successful Collaboration: “Community-Based Youth Mentoring for Autistic Adolescents by Autistic Adults”—Lila Khan, Zeba Ahmed, Emma Worthley, Meredith Gunlicks-Stoessel, Rebekah Hudock, and Lindsey Weiler

Potential Community Impact: “Barriers and Facilitators of Physical Activity for Gender Diverse Persons”—Michael Urgiv and Daheia J. Barr-Anderson

Innovative Use of Technology in Research: “Identifying Patterns of Parent-Adolescent Communication in Person and Using Technology”—Eunyoung Park, Samantha LeBouef, and Jodi Dworkin

Most Accessible to a Layperson: “Siblings and Social Interaction Development of Autistic Individuals: A Systematic Review”—Qichao Pan, M. Y. Savana Bak, LeAnne D. Johnson, Lalinne S. Bell,and Natalie Dumas

Read more about all the posters from Research & Innovation Day 2023.