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2025 Expo Winners

Project #First NameLast NameSessionTypeProject TitlePlace
A01Abdul HakeemAl BulushiBiological and Life Sciences G1IndividualInvestigating the role of the Basic module in synthetic Extensin glycoprotein2nd
A08LasanthaSendanayakeBiological and Life Sciences G1IndividualSurveying helix 12 dynamics within constitutively active estrogen receptors using bipartite tetracysteine display1st
A12NosheenBashirBiological and Life Sciences G2IndividualApolipoprotein A4 attenuate Age-induce obesity1st
A17JacobMorganBiological and Life Sciences G2IndividualOverwinter Habitat Use, Survival, and Movement Ecology of Sparrows in Southeastern Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ2nd
A22BadraBashirBiological and Life Sciences G3IndividualImpact of modified GH action on Immunosenescence1st
B04JuliaTennantBiological and Life Sciences G3IndividualRegulation of Virulence Factors by small RNA Teg41 in Staphylococcus aureus2nd
A10CarolinaPorteroBiological and Life Sciences G4IndividualEngineered probiotic bacteria for tumor delivery of an anti-cancer lasso peptide1st
B13GavinWallaceBiological and Life Sciences G4IndividualAssessing the Productivity of a Midwestern Green Roof with a Diverse Population of Native Prairie Species2nd
B16KatrinaBellBiological and Life Sciences UG1IndividualPTPRQ Binds with Nherf2 at Base of Stereocilia.1st
B20ElyseHensleyBiological and Life Sciences UG1IndividualUnderstanding Gravitropism Through Protocol Development and Phenotyping2nd
C05AndrewOsborneBiological and Life Sciences UG2IndividualInvestigating Cytoskeletal Properties of RBPJ-deficient Human Brain Microvascular Endothelial Cells2nd
C09LaurenWiseBiological and Life Sciences UG2IndividualDermal White Adipose Tissue Investigation1st
C15TomMartinoBiological and Life Sciences UG3IndividualImpact of Sirt5 Deficiency on Post-traumatic OA Induced by Non-Invasive ACL Rupture in Obese Mice1st
C17BenStiadleBiological and Life Sciences UG3IndividualExamining the Therapeutic Potential of Somatostatin: A Paracrine Potentiator of Islet Calcium Pulsatility2nd
C20HannaMielcarekBiological and Life Sciences UG4GroupWindow Pain: A Survey of Avian Window Collisions on Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ University¡¯s Athens Campus2nd
C20ElizabethSavitskiBiological and Life Sciences UG4GroupWindow Pain: A Survey of Avian Window Collisions on Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ University¡¯s Athens Campus2nd
D02EmmaSielskiBiological and Life Sciences UG4IndividualEffects of Type 2 Diabetes Medications on Human and Mouse Ovarian Cancer Cells1st
D06GabrielleBradleyBusiness and Economics 1IndividualOpportunities and Barriers of Community-Engaged Courses1st
D07KevinDiazBusiness and Economics 1IndividualAI Healthcare Transparency2nd
D13ChloeChristenBusiness and Economics 2IndividualThe Effects of Highly Processed Foods on the BMI of Americans2nd
D14EmilyGrandeBusiness and Economics 2IndividualUnderstanding the Impacts of Parasocial Relationships in Influencer Marketing1st
D19Sa-adatuAbdullaiChemistry and Environmental Sciences G1IndividualSynthesis of new ??-Lactone derivatives2nd
E02Kudirat AbidemiObisesan OlawuniChemistry and Environmental Sciences G1IndividualIn-Situ Detection of Commercial Pesticides on Cabbage Using Infrared Spectroscopy Coupled with Chemometrics1st
E14ZeinabFayyazChemistry and Environmental Sciences G2IndividualElucidating the Role of Prohibitin-1 and Erlins in Lipid Metabolism and Cancer Progression Following UV Irradiation1st
E13SimeonSundayChemistry and Environmental Sciences G2IndividualProbing the Multi-Step Surface Reactions for ?????Bodipy Polypyridyl Complex Attachment on Si (100) Using SFG Spectroscopy2nd
E17ChyenneBrammerChemistry and Environmental Sciences G3IndividualStructural Insight into Impact Trajectory through Mapping the Geology of the Kentland Impact Structure1st
E19MaryamMuzaffarChemistry and Environmental Sciences G3IndividualFunctional Characterization of Cell Wall-Associated miRNAs in Arabidopsis Using CRISPR-Cas92nd
F06Allan KennethReguntonChemistry and Environmental Sciences G4IndividualExpression of Synthetic Extensin Genes for Self Assembly Studies2nd
F08FitratUllahChemistry and Environmental Sciences G4IndividualFunctional Characterization of Five Novel rice Transcription Factors candidate for Plant Cell Wall Biosynthesis and Remodeling1st
F09LandenDavisChemistry and Environmental Sciences UG1IndividualOrganic synthesis of cyclic amide derivatives for type 1 diabetes1st
F11AllieKriegerChemistry and Environmental Sciences UG1Individual'Microplastic's Effect on Midge Populations (Chironomus riparius): Decrease in Body Length Over 3 Generations'2nd
F22SamuelFujiiChemistry and Environmental Sciences UG2IndividualThe Geography and Politics of the Silicon Heartland: (Re)Building Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Towards High-Tech1st
G01GavinWareChemistry and Environmental Sciences UG2IndividualSolid-state mechanochemistry to access distinctive and functionalizable porous materials2nd
G06CampbellHauschildChemistry and Environmental Sciences UG3IndividualReproductive Trade-offs and Environmental Constraints: The Cost of Staminodes in Mentzelia (Loasaceae) Flowers2nd
G10GraceVanceChemistry and Environmental Sciences UG3IndividualUnder pressure: anatomical clues suggesting physiological adaptation to the hydrostatic pressures of deep diving in phocid seals1st
TR05AnthonyAcheampongCommunications and Media 1IndividualThe Silent Classroom2nd
TR76PrinceCobbCommunications and Media 1IndividualHCOM Immersive 360 Virtual App1st
TR08JorgeCastilloCommunications and Media 2IndividualLarge-Scale Immersive Pollinator Sculpture and Exhibit: Reconnecting youth with nature in Native Appalachian Forests1st
G21OliviaRaneyCommunications and Media 2IndividualFinding Freire: A collaborative documentary of 9 ComDev-ers¡¯ journey to Brazil to discover the late Paulo Freire through the work and people he inspired2nd
TR17DylanO'DonnellCommunications and Media 3IndividualWizards Wanna Kill Each Other2nd
G23TaylorSchneiderCommunications and Media 3IndividualStigma and Identity Reformation Among the Wrongfully Convicted1st
TR19MoJeffriesCommunications and Media 4IndividualCi¨²nas: Explorations in the Convergence of Virtual Cinema and Advanced Animation Techniques1st
H03JacobWaltherCommunications and Media 4IndividualNot so Guilty: Why Queer Representation in Reality Television and Digital Media Matters2nd
H07TabithaAsiedu-GyamfiCreative Arts & Design 1IndividualThe Visual Analysis of an Inside Joke: Storytelling through design, woodworking, and poetry2nd
TR28NajmehPirahmadianCreative Arts & Design 1IndividualInteractive Art Elevating Kids Experiences1st
H12SarahBraunCreative Arts & Design 2IndividualReimagining the Role of Love in The Triumph of Venus1st
H08ElizaRussoCreative Arts & Design 2IndividualIn the Negative Space: Immersive Storytelling without Actors in Theater2nd
H20AliSangay RuizCreative Arts & Design 3IndividualSouth American Entrepreneurship1st
H21MichaelThielCreative Arts & Design 3IndividualPathway Project2nd
i01QuinnHannaCreative Arts & Design 4IndividualPulling Threads1st
TR34ZeldaThayer-HansenCreative Arts & Design 4IndividualFrock Logic2nd
TR35EvanBeersCreative Arts & Design 5GroupBand BrawlersJoint 1st
TR35ZachBrillCreative Arts & Design 5GroupBand BrawlersJoint 1st
TR35GraceCobbCreative Arts & Design 5GroupBand BrawlersJoint 1st
TR35JackSherlockCreative Arts & Design 5GroupBand BrawlersJoint 1st
i10KiraWakulchikCreative Arts & Design 5IndividualFinding HomeJoint 1st
i16IhsanThaheemEducation, Social Work, and Public Health 1IndividualAssessing Financial Burdens on In-Service Teachers: Insights for Post-Service Education Reform in Sindh Pakistan2nd
J03FatihaBazoucheEducation, Social Work, and Public Health 3IndividualApplying instructional design methods to develop professional development workshops for enhancing critical thinking skills in hybrid learning2nd
J14NayomiGunasekara FieldEducation, Social Work, and Public Health 4IndividualCollaborative Global Competence: Teacher Candidates, International Students, and a Global Education Fair2nd
J15LjeomaIdika-ChimaEducation, Social Work, and Public Health 4IndividualCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Intervention addressing Anxiety Levels among College Students in a Mid-Western University in the United States: An Effectiveness Study1st
J19ZoyaBesslerEducation, Social Work, and Public Health 5IndividualAssessing Comfort Levels Regarding AI Usage in Clinical Healthcare2nd
J22JaynaKinkadeEducation, Social Work, and Public Health 5IndividualParent-identified intrinsic and extrinsic factors that influence performance across developmental domains and participation in their communities1st
i20AymenKhazaalEducation, Social Work, and Publlic Health 1IndividualUsing ChatGPT for Self-Training and Teaching Preparedness1st
i17QusaiTweissiEducation, Social Work, and Publlic Health 1IndividualEnhancing Self-Regulated Learning: Exploring Student Use of Dual-Monitor Setups in Academic Environments1st
K04LydiaBelinskiEngineering and Technology G1GroupMechanistic insights into SARS-CoV-2 spike protein induction of the chemokine CXCL102nd
K04MikeyHogrellEngineering and Technology G1GroupMechanistic insights into SARS-CoV-2 spike protein induction of the chemokine CXCL102nd
K05DavidOdeiEngineering and Technology G1IndividualA Performance Evaluation of Advanced Driver Assistance Devices in Rural and Urban Environment: A Connected Vehicle Perspective1st
K10GraceBaranackEngineering and Technology G2IndividualNatural Carbon-Enhanced Polymer Composite Materials for Sustainable Additive Manufacturing Applications2nd
K11AshleighClabaughEngineering and Technology G2IndividualCoal-Derived Soft Carbon Anodes with Silicon Nanoparticles for Lithium-Ion Batteries1st
K17Abed alhameedA.HabashnehEngineering and Technology G3GroupAdditive Manufacturing of a Topology-Optimized Concrete Beam1st
K19Richard NanaArthurEngineering and Technology G3IndividualComparative Assessment of Environmental and Economic Impacts of Electricity-Driven Struvite and Conventional Phosphorus Fertilizers.2nd
K17ShawkatMatarEngineering and Technology G3GroupAdditive Manufacturing of a Topology-Optimized Concrete Beam1st
K17AayushPoudelEngineering and Technology G3GroupAdditive Manufacturing of a Topology-Optimized Concrete Beam1st
TR54NicholasAdkinsEngineering and Technology UG1GroupDDAS2nd
TR54LliasBaktybekEngineering and Technology UG1GroupDDAS2nd
TR54BlainBrennanEngineering and Technology UG1GroupDDAS2nd
TR51BrevinBucherEngineering and Technology UG1GroupBird Monitor Team 11st
TR51AidanCableEngineering and Technology UG1GroupBird Monitor Team 11st
TR51KeithPawlowskiEngineering and Technology UG1GroupBird Monitor Team 11st
TR51AaronReynoldsEngineering and Technology UG1GroupBird Monitor Team 11st
TR54JacobWillisEngineering and Technology UG1GroupDDAS2nd
TR60ChristianKuhlweinEngineering and Technology UG2GroupSoftware Tools2nd
TR60JonNagelEngineering and Technology UG2GroupSoftware Tools2nd
TR60PeteNewmanEngineering and Technology UG2GroupSoftware Tools2nd
TR61BradyPhelpsEngineering and Technology UG2IndividualAn Overview of the Immersive Quantum Outreach Program1st
TR60IsaacWeberEngineering and Technology UG2GroupSoftware Tools2nd
TR66LucasHuffmanEngineering and Technology UG3GroupWireless Power Reception Project2nd
L08JakeMcCarthyEngineering and Technology UG3IndividualEffect of Time of Scour Hole Development1st
TR66ThomasMusickEngineering and Technology UG3GroupWireless Power Reception Project2nd
TR66BlakeShreyerEngineering and Technology UG3GroupWireless Power Reception Project2nd
TR66ZacharyTaylorEngineering and Technology UG3GroupWireless Power Reception Project2nd
TR62NathanHoffmanEngineering and Technology UG4GroupFall DetectionJoint 1st
TR62KalebKeichelEngineering and Technology UG4GroupFall DetectionJoint 1st
TR62CadenKerrEngineering and Technology UG4GroupFall DetectionJoint 1st
L09JuliaKrauthEngineering and Technology UG4IndividualOSUMC Tool Sterilization Predictive ModelingJoint 1st
TR62KadenPapdatosEngineering and Technology UG4GroupFall DetectionJoint 1st
L12SaraAbdelrahmanGlobal Humanities and Cultural Studies 1IndividualRemixing Cultural Narratives: Integrating International Ghost Stories in First-Year Composition2nd
L13LydiaAsieduGlobal Humanities and Cultural Studies 1IndividualUnequal integration of child soldiers1st
L20FNURidaGlobal Humanities and Cultural Studies 2IndividualExploring Gendered Impacts of Development Programs in Post-Taliban Afghanistan: Challenges and OpportunitiesJoint 1st
L23CarlyWisnerGlobal Humanities and Cultural Studies 2IndividualInvestigating Ecomorphology of Cervidae Astragli using Geometric MorphometricsJoint 1st
M01DelaneyCunninghamGlobal Humanities and Cultural Studies 3IndividualDetecting the ¡°Flickerings of that Innermost Flame¡±: A Narrative Psychology Approach to the Artist-Novels of Virginia Woolf and James Joyc1st
M04RachelKrauseGlobal Humanities and Cultural Studies 3IndividualEmpowering Appalachian Students: Tailoring Education to Provide Sustainable Solutions and Equal Opportunities for Appalachian Students2nd
M10ZacharyDonaldsonGlobal Humanities and Cultural Studies 4IndividualCollective and Cultural Memory in Transitions to Justice: A Case Study of Cambodia and South Africa2nd
M12ReaganFarmerGlobal Humanities and Cultural Studies 4IndividualThe Irrational Voter: The Rationality of the Electorate When Confronted with Emotional Appeals in Political Campaign Advertisements1st
M16JolieBorosHealth Sciences and Medicine G1GroupAnalysis of Audiological Testing Observed in Long-Standing Video Game Consumers1st
M17SophieCarletonHealth Sciences and Medicine G1GroupEvaluation of Two Automatic Algorithms in Detecting Human Frequency-Following Responses2nd
M17KatlinHillHealth Sciences and Medicine G1GroupEvaluation of Two Automatic Algorithms in Detecting Human Frequency-Following Responses2nd
M16NicoleManzardoHealth Sciences and Medicine G1GroupAnalysis of Audiological Testing Observed in Long-Standing Video Game Consumers1st
M16MorganMayerHealth Sciences and Medicine G1GroupAnalysis of Audiological Testing Observed in Long-Standing Video Game Consumers1st
N01ArielLeeHealth Sciences and Medicine G2GroupCollege Perspectives on Care: Unveiling the Good, Bad, and Ugly of Healthcare2nd
N09MollyTaylorHealth Sciences and Medicine G2IndividualUnderstanding Infant Dysphagia Using Temporal Measurements1st
N15AlexandriaMontavonHealth Sciences and Medicine G3IndividualOptimizing Bacterial Small-Molecule Delivery System by Employing Dual Regulator System1st
N16ShadiMoradiHealth Sciences and Medicine G3IndividualDetermine the role of ACC1 mediated fatty acid (FA) biosynthesis in obesity associated OA development2nd
N22MohammedAwalMultidisciplinary Studies G1IndividualHepatitis B Prevalence in Ghana: Investigating the Impact of Socio-Economic and Healthcare Barriers2nd
N19LilianaKijekMultidisciplinary Studies G1IndividualMicroplastic Occurrence in the Appalachian Buckeye Hills Regional Council: Geographical and Socio-Economic Influences on Drinking Water1st
O06RoseMoremoholoMultidisciplinary Studies G2IndividualHow Perinatal Mothers Seek Social Support and Health Information Using Social Media1st
O05BrookeRipleyMultidisciplinary Studies G2IndividualFlora Forward: Cultivating Reciprocity with Native Plants2nd
O13EricaAdzimahMultidisciplinary Studies G3GroupDisrupting the Narrative: Understanding Food Insecurity Among International Students2nd
O13FrancisAmetepeyMultidisciplinary Studies G3GroupDisrupting the Narrative: Understanding Food Insecurity Among International Students2nd
TR74TemirKalbaevMultidisciplinary Studies G3IndividualCreative Communication Interventions in Growing Authoritarianism:   A Case Study of Civic and Folklore Activism in Kyrgyzstan1st
O22EllieFaberMultidisciplinary Studies UG1IndividualTaxonomy and biogeography of two cryptic woodland salamanders1st
O21BlakeMaddenMultidisciplinary Studies UG1IndividualAn Analysis of the Cleveland Avenue Bus Rapid Transit and The Link Us Initiative in Columbs, Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ: Can Bus Rapid Transit be a Catalyst Toward Green Gentrification2nd
P07EvaMillerMultidisciplinary Studies UG2IndividualResilience Rooted in Community: Athens Citizen Science-Based Pilot Tree Inventory1st
P10AvaWoodMultidisciplinary Studies UG2IndividualSustainable Sisterhood: A Study on Sorority Waste Management at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ University2nd
P15EllieFaberMultidisciplinary Studies UG3IndividualTick burdens on native and non-native lizards in a hyperendemic Lyme disease region of the United States1st
P16JoshLundgrenMultidisciplinary Studies UG3IndividualA Recipe for Returning Trail Crew Staff: Examining Work Need Satisfactions and Place Attachment as Predictors of Intention to Return2nd
P19DanielCartwrightPhysics and Mathematics G1IndividualImage Segmentation Methods for Automated Morphological Analysis of Organoids2nd
P20DebalinaChakrabortyPhysics and Mathematics G1IndividualInvestigating Cellular Deformability and Blebbing in Breast Cancer Cells via Microfluidics1st
Q05AustinRamboPhysics and Mathematics G2IndividualExperimentally Constrained Nuclear Level Density for Doubly Magic 56Ni in the rp-Process2nd
Q06AlexandraSemposkiPhysics and Mathematics G2IndividualA Bayesian model mixing approach to the dense matter equation of state1st
Q08CollinCollinsPhysics and Mathematics UG1IndividualCharacterizing Dynamical Heterogeneity in a Supercooled Glass-Forming Diatomic Liquid1st
Q12JoeyHilliardPhysics and Mathematics UG1IndividualAsteroid Lightcurve Analysis and Inversion2nd
Q18DelaneyCunninghamSocial Sciences and Psychology 1IndividualOrdering Chaos: an Exploration of Student Behavior and Teacher Practices during Classroom Transitions in Elementary Schools   1st
Q19MichealaEvansSocial Sciences and Psychology 1IndividualDoes the Contingency Naming Test detect malingering in Attention Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder?2nd
R02TessaBotkinSocial Sciences and Psychology 2IndividualEcological Momentary Assessment of Positive and Negative Parenting Behaviors: Relations with Children's Disruptive Behaviors1st
Q24CaraFinneganSocial Sciences and Psychology 2IndividualParenting in the Digital Age2nd
R09KyleeBernelSocial Sciences and Psychology 3IndividualThe Effect of Low and Below Average Hypothetical Test Results on Perceived Need for Accommodations1st
R08DavidGreenSocial Sciences and Psychology 3IndividualCan the Auditory Verbal Learning Test detect malingered attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder?2nd
R11CoraFarraSocial Sciences and Psychology 4GroupPredictors of Breast Cancer Screening Behaviors among Appalachian Women1st
R11ZoeFoersterSocial Sciences and Psychology 4GroupPredictors of Breast Cancer Screening Behaviors among Appalachian Women1st
R11MadisonJohnsonSocial Sciences and Psychology 4GroupPredictors of Breast Cancer Screening Behaviors among Appalachian Women1st
R11KylanStoneSocial Sciences and Psychology 4GroupPredictors of Breast Cancer Screening Behaviors among Appalachian Women1st
R15TrentonStraightSocial Sciences and Psychology 4IndividualThe symbolic annihilation of Appalachia: Exploring West Virginia residents' perceptions of national media representation2nd
Special SessionTaylorPayneÄ¢¹½ÊÓƵ University Libraries Student EmployeeGroupOut and Proud: The Origin and Evolution of Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ University's Pride Movement1st
Special SessionOliviaOndrikÄ¢¹½ÊÓƵ University Libraries Student EmployeeGroupOut and Proud: The Origin and Evolution of Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ University's Pride Movement1st
Special SessionMimiCalhounÄ¢¹½ÊÓƵ University Libraries Student EmployeeIndividualFinding ¡°Éí·Ý¡± (Sh¨¥nf¨¨n/Identity): Exploring the Effects of China¡¯s One-Child Policy on Adopted Asian American Women.2nd
Special SessionCatherineGallaÄ¢¹½ÊÓƵ University Libraries UndergraduateIndividualFrom Waste to Resource: Analyzing Compost in Soil Revitalization in Northeast Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ 1st
Special SessionCaylaOttoÄ¢¹½ÊÓƵ University Libraries UndergraduateIndividualPersistence: Sustaining the History of the Athens Insane Asylum with Land-conscious Artwork2nd
Special SessionEllieBecklundÄ¢¹½ÊÓƵ University Libraries GraduateIndividualNever Overwatered: How Aquatic Legumes Evolved and Reached Pantropical Distributions1st
Special SessionLjeomaIdika-ChimaÄ¢¹½ÊÓƵ University Libraries GraduateIndividualCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Intervention Addressing Anxiety Levels among College Students in a Midwestern University in the United States: An Effectiveness Study2nd
Special SessionBrookeRipleyU.S. EPA Climate Literacy Award GraduateIndividualFlora Forward: Cultivating Reciprocity with Native Plants1st
Special SessionSrijanaKatuwalU.S. EPA Climate Literacy Award GraduateIndividualExploring the Efficacy of Storytelling in Education about Climate Change2nd
Special SessionCatherineGallaU.S. EPA Climate Literacy Award UndergraduateIndividualFrom Waste to Resource: Analyzing Compost in Soil Revitalization in Northeast Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ1st
Special SessionEvaMillerU.S. EPA Climate Literacy Award UndergraduateIndividualRooted in Community: A Public Tree Tour and Citizen Science Initiative for Athens2nd
Special SessionArielLeeADVANCE UndergraduateIndividualCollege Perspectives on Care: Unveiling the Good, Bad, and Ugly of Healthcare1st
Special SessionRyanHumeniukADVANCE UndergraduateIndividual 2nd