Submissions from 2026
Environmental-Friendly Straws as a Source of Forever Chemicals, Oral Presentation, Winner, Sarah Allen.
Milk Matters: Milk Fat Impact on Phthalate Exposure, Poster Presentation, Vivika Arocho, Tanya Pach, and Erika L. Doctor.
Gender Bias and the ADHD Diagnosis Gap, Oral Presentation, Ashlee Depass.
The Opioid Crisis in the United States vs. Portugal’s Public Health Approach, Research Paper, Ciara Dillon.
Reading the Rings: Experimental Techniques in Shark Vertebral Analysis, Poster Presentation, Lily Drons, Destiny Perez, and April A. Watson.
The Effects of the Opioid Crisis on Fentanyl Exhibitions, Poster Presentation, Onnalee Floriano.
Effects of Sublethal Bisphenol A on Planarian Phototaxis, Poster Presentation, Alexis Galindez, Emily Pintilie, Kevin Sosa, and Cassandra S. Korte.
From Resilience to Risk Reduction: The Role of Cognitive Reframing in Problematic Drinking, Poster Presentation, Brandon Li, Melissa Lehman, and Patrick J. Cooper.
APOE ε2 Potential Protection Against Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury, Poster Presentation, Rebecca Faith Mesidort.
The Effect of Forever Chemicals from Paper Cups on Planarians, Poster Presentation, Sara Miller and Erika L. Doctor.
Animal-Assisted Therapy, Stress Regulation, and Mental Awareness, Poster Presentation, Kimberly Montenegro and Brandy Whitford.
Resilience and Emotional Eating: Gender Differences in Undereating, Poster Presentation, Tinei Nyakuyedzwa and Patrick J. Cooper.
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter Rates in Southern and Western America, Poster Presentation, Madison Penkalski.
From Plastics to Pathways: Phthalates, Oxidative Stress, and Nervous System Function in Planaria, Poster Presentation, Destiny M. Perez and Cassandra S. Korte.
Planarian Exposure to the Herbicide 2,4- Dichlorophenoxyacetic (2,4-D), Poster Presentation, Emily Pintilie, Alexis Galindez, Kevin Sosa, and Cassandra S. Korte.
Optimizing Glycerin Concentration for Xerostomia Treatment via Refractive Index Measurements, Poster Presentation, Angelina Pologeorgis and Khalique Ahmed.
Catastrophic Hurricane Impact on Florida's Housing Market, Poster Presentation, Malaika Schneider.
Autonomous Motivation and Campus Mental Health Services Utilization, Poster Presentation, Vishwa Shukla and Brandy Whitford.
Catalase Activity in the Presence of Pure Flavonoids, Poster Presentation, Emily Weems and Erika L. Doctor.
Virtual Reality Rehabilitation and Visual Recognition Recovery After Stroke, Poster Presentation, Ivy Westfall and Brandy Whitford.
Circadian Genes in Fruit Flies: What They Teach Us About Human Sleep and Health, Poster Presentation, Laney Wilson, Mia Gonzalez, and Kimberly Rowland.
Academic Pressure on College Student Mental Health and Resilience, Poster Presentation, Winner, Pelo Zinyana, Cindy Khan-Jordan, and Patrick J. Cooper.
Immediate Effects of a Group Drumming Intervention Among College Students, Poster Presentation, Jon Sperry, Félix E. Rivera-Mariani, Jacklyn Markovitz, Megan Ramsey, Charles Benayoun, and Rebecca Schaffer
Mechanism-Aware ML Identifies a Protease-Chemokine-Galectin (PCG) Axis that Links Plasma Proteomics to Single-Cell Signaling and Enables Compact Severity Classification in COVID-19, Poster Presentation, Félix E. Rivera-Mariani, Albersy Armina-Rodriguez, Tashoy Campbell, and Emily Solomon
Investigating Barriers Toward Implementation of Harm Reduction, Poster Presentation, Mati Abrahami, Ali Cunningham Abbott, and Melissa Lehman
Active Coping Is Associated With an Increased Capacity for Resilience, Poster Presentation, Anna Kief and Patrick J. Cooper
Submissions from 2025
Wounds Behind the Badge: Identity, Betrayal, and Belonging, Conference Session, Ali Cunningham Abbott and Jody Rodriguez
Baseline Morphology Measurements of the Giant False Donax (Iphigenia brasiliensis) in Florida and Distribution Across the Caribbean, Article, Maria Gabriella Almeida, April A. Watson, Natasha Vokhshoori, and Alanna L. Lecher, Peer-reviewed.
Resilience and Mental Health: Unraveling the Interplay of Depression, Anxiety, and Stress in First-Generation College Students, Article, Indyah Ferrouillet, Bemsimbom Nkuo, and Patrick J. Cooper, Peer-reviewed.
Trauma Counseling: Genocide and War, Conference Session, Debra L. Ainbinder and Shahaf Bachar
Counseling Autistic Clients Through a Trauma-Informed Lens, Conference Session, Ali Cunningham Abbott and Amy Geissler
Environmentally Friendly Paints Yield Significantly Different IR Spectra Over Time, Conference Session, Erika L. Doctor, Emily Pintilie, and Hailee Leach
Trauma-Informed Practices of Adlerian Mental Health Providers Around the Globe, Poster Presentation, Jon Sperry, Maddie Dearman, Lily Koch, Rebecca Schaffer, and Aye Shuqair
The Interaction of Mood, Music, and Physiological Biomarkers in an Adlerian-Drumming Intervention Among College Students: A Principal Component Analysis, Poster Presentation, Jon Sperry, Megan Ramsey, Alanna L. Lecher, Cassandra S. Korte, Anden J. Vélez, Maria Gabriella Almeida, and Félix E. Rivera-Mariani
The SHADE Act, Malik Aromashodu and Spencer Backman
Big Five Personality Traits and Emotional Eating in Young Adults, Poster Presentation, Madisyn Mae Andrade and Patrick J. Cooper.
Hidden Risks: Quantifying Sources of Phthalate Exposure From Cleansers, Poster Presentation, Vivika Arocho, Tanya Pach, and Erika L. Doctor.
The Ethics of Bypassing UNOS Allocation Rules to Save a Patient, Oral Presentation, Kayrha Augustus.
Educational Disparities and Cardiovascular Disease Risk: Insights from the Framingham Study, Poster Presentation, Tashoy Campbell and Félix E. Rivera-Mariani.
Comparative Analysis of Human and Drosophila melanogaster Circadian Rhythms Using DAM Software, Poster Presentation, Category Winner, Maria Eduarda Couto Dourado, Alessia Zedde, Melissa Lehman, and Kimberly D. Rowland.
Assessing the Feasibility of Investigating Cardiovascular Risk Factors: A Re-Analysis Using the Framingham Study, Poster Presentation, Théo Desroches and Félix E. Rivera-Mariani.
Trust in Scientists, Climate Policy, and Government Skepticism: A Global Re-Analysis, Poster Presentation, Lily Day Drons and Félix E. Rivera-Mariani.
Bisphenol A Effects on Stress Behaviors, Poster Presentation, Alexis Galindez, Kevin Sosa, Emily Pintilie, and Cassandra S. Korte.
Psychological Challenges and Coping Mechanisms in the Military-to-Civilian Transition, Oral Presentation, Matt Hartford.
Cell Lysis Optimization to Measure Catalase Activity, Poster Presentation, Victoria Hendricks, Erika L. Doctor, and Cassandra S. Korte.
Motives Matter: Exploring Psychological Predictors of Student Drinking Behavior, Poster Presentation, Winner, Emily Kemp, Melissa Lehman, and Patrick J. Cooper.
Do Different Brands of Environmentally Friendly Paints Affect Forensic Paint Analysis?, Poster Presentation, Hailee Leach, Emily Pintilie, Alanna L. Lecher, and Erika L. Doctor.
Barriers to Dental Care Access in Minority Communities, Poster Presentation, Sebastian Leslie and Daniel Ceccoli.
Apolipoprotein ε2 Potential Protection Against Long Term Consequence of Traumatic Brain Injury: Thesis Proposal, Poster Presentation, Rebecca Mesidort and Kimberly D. Rowland.
Colorimetric Assay for Detecting Forever Chemicals, Poster Presentation, Sara Miller and Erika L. Doctor.
Circadian Rhythm Analysis in Drosophila melanogaster with Neurodegenerative Risk Factor, Poster Presentation, Elijah Oran and Kimberly D. Rowland.
Planarian Exposure to the Herbicide 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic (2,4-D), Poster Presentation, Category Winner, Emily Pintilie, Alexis Galindez, and Cassandra S. Korte.
The Impact of Variable Decibel Level Noise Exposure on Drosophila melanogaster, Poster Presentation, Angelina Pologeorgis, Simona Tollis, Elijah Oran, Madeline Barlow, Daniel Ceccoli, and Kimberly D. Rowland.
Probiotic Promise Verses Reality: A Quantitative Analysis, Poster Presentation, Gabby Ramos Yarala and Cassandra S. Korte.
How Does Caffeine Affect Your Learning?, Poster Presentation, Kiana Rhee-Osorio, Carlton Parke, Khalique Ahmed, and Alexis Galindez.
Antibiotic Resistance in Yogurt Bacteria, Poster Presentation, Kevin Sosa, Rafaela Oda, Max Werner, and Cassandra S. Korte.
Circadian Rhythm Analysis in Drosophila melanogaster Using DAM2 and Shiny-R: An Examination of Activity Patterns, Poster Presentation, Rebeckha Theodore, Anaisha Desravines, and Kimberly D. Rowland.
Hooked on Sweetness: Testing Light Attraction in Planaria with Alternative Sweeteners, Oral Presentation, Logan-Marie Torry, Destiny Perez, and Cassandra S. Korte.
Equity in Wellness Program Participation: Bridging the SES Gap, Oral Presentation, Winner, Brandy Whitford.
Perceptions of Employability with AI Skills, Poster Presentation, Brandy Whitford and Patrick J. Cooper.
Using Exercise to Counteract the Effects of Social Media, Poster Presentation, Brandy Whitford, Pelo Zinyana, and Patrick J. Cooper.
Academic Entitlement is Associated with Lower Self-Efficacy and More Course Withdrawals, Poster Presentation, Alessia Zedde and Patrick J. Cooper.
Big Five Personality Traits and Emotional Eating in Young Adults, Poster Presentation, Madisyn Andrade and Patrick J. Cooper
Social Media Use and Exercise Effects on Self-Esteem, Poster Presentation, Brandy Whitford and Patrick J. Cooper, Peer-reviewed.
Motives Matter: Exploring Psychological Predictors of Student Drinking Behavior, Poster Presentation, Emily Kemp, Patrick J. Cooper, and Melissa Lehman, Peer-reviewed.
A Nuanced Look at How Self-Leadership Skills Influence Academic Success, Poster Presentation, Ashley Kornya and Patrick J. Cooper, Peer-reviewed.
Perceptions of AI Skills in Resumes, Poster Presentation, Brandy Whitford and Patrick J. Cooper, Peer-reviewed.
Story Maps from 2024
Site Suitability for Wind Farms in Colorado, Laura Dekoninck
Nitrogen Pollution, Izzy Cress
Policy Mapping - Improve Newborn Health!, Ana Curry
SDG Story Map: SDG’s 1, 2, 8, Max Jonassaint
Climate Effects from Interstate-10, Malik Aromashodu
SDG 2: Zero World Hunger, Isabella Cress
The Eight 8 Ps of Case Conceptualization: A Model for Practicum and Internship, Conference Session, Jon Sperry, Gerardo Casteleiro, Shahaf Bachar, Ally Buckner, Maddie Dearman, and Claudia Valentine
Group Drumming: Research and Experiential Application, Conference Session, Jon Sperry and Claudia Valentine
Trauma-Informed Practices of Adlerian Mental Health Providers Around the Globe, Conference Session, Jon Sperry and Yasaman Babamohammadi
Trauma-Informed Practices of Adlerian Mental Health Providers Around the Globe, Poster Presentation, Jon Sperry, Gina Clements, Tracy N. Baker, and Yasaman Babamohammadi
Mortality Index of Drosophila melanogaster, following Traumatic Brain Injury, Oral Presentation, Megan N. Ashworth.
Emotional Eating, Self-Esteem, and Resilience in Young Adults, Poster Presentation, Winner, Gabriela Barber, Sophia Fiz, Sean Blumenfeld, Daniel Ceccoli, and Patrick J. Cooper.
The Effect of Exercise on the Short-Term Memory of College Students, Poster Presentation, Daniella Bastos, Carly McNeill, Daniel Ceccoli, and Patrick J. Cooper.
The Issue of Teen Pregnancy in America, Oral Presentation, Daniella Bastos, Genavieve Prieto, and Anaisha Desravines.
College Student-Athletes Have Higher GPAs But Do Not Differ From Non-Athletes in Key Psychological Outcomes, Poster Presentation, Sean Blumenfeld, Gabriela Barber, Sophia Fiz, Daniel Ceccoli, and Patrick J. Cooper.
Receipts, A Source of Bisphenol A, Poster Presentation, Category Winner, Camryn Brown, Grace Gouws, and Erika L. Doctor.
Analyzing Drosophila melanogaster Circadian Rhythms using DAM3 and Shiny-R Analysis, Poster Presentation, Maria Eduarda Couto Dourado and Kimberly D. Rowland.
Investigation Into How Archaeological Gar Scales are Affected by Water and Sea Level Rise, Poster Presentation, Emma Ditzig, Destiny Perez, Suncharone Jolteus, Ivett de la Rosa, Erika L. Doctor, and Alanna L. Lecher.
Gen Z Demographics Who Avoid Brands That Abuse Animals, In the U.S. in 2022, Poster Presentation, Blanka Dobias.
Investigating the Effects of Bisphenol-A on Planaria Phototaxis and Survival, Poster Presentation, Reyna Docine, Alexis Galindez, and Cassandra S. Korte.
Mindset Orientation and Coping Behaviors in Adults, Poster Presentation, Category Winner, Indyah Ferrouillet and Patrick J. Cooper.
Gender Differences in Self-Efficacy and Psychological Adjustment in Middle School Children, Poster Presentation, Sophia Fiz, Gabriela Barber, Sean Blumenfeld, and Patrick J. Cooper.
Enhancing Plant Growth in Adverse Environmental Conditions, Poster Presentation, Khelia Gihozo and Wayne Law.
Mitigating Cadmium Toxicity on Planarian Head Regeneration, Oral Presentation, Natalie Gonzalez.
Reactive Oxygen Species Production in Head Regeneration of Planaria from Cadmium Exposure, Research Paper, Winner, Natalie Gonzalez.
Analyzing the Rates of Employment for People with Multiple Sclerosis, Poster Presentation, Xavier Hayes.
Fruits and Vegetables: Catalase Inhibitors, Poster Presentation, Victoria Hendricks, Cassandra S. Korte, and Erika L. Doctor.
Autism Advocacy in Research, Poster Presentation, Kate Holman, Ella Semonian, and Ali Cunningham Abbott.
Can Psilocybin Be Used for the Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder?, Poster Presentation, Suncharone Jolteus, Anaïsha Desravines, Sebastian Leslie, and Khalique Ahmed.
Property Crime Rates Based on Geo Regions, Populations, and Rural v. Urban Locations, Poster Presentation, Hailee Leach.
Quantifying Diagenesis of Florida Fish Scales Using IR Spectroscopy, Poster Presentation, Brian Manzanares, Ivett de la Rosa, Alanna L. Lecher, and Erika L. Doctor.
Calcium Ions Effect on Planaria Feeding Behavior, Poster Presentation, Jonathan Newman, Natalie Gonzalez, Erika L. Doctor, and Cassandra S. Korte.
Is Forensic Paint Analysis Affected by Environmentally Friendly Products?, Poster Presentation, Emily Pintilie, Alanna L. Lecher, and Erika L. Doctor.
