The 22nd annual Graduate Research and Scholarly Project (GRASP) Symposium was on April 11 in the Rhatigan Student Center.
Roughly 200 students, faculty, and staff attended the event. There were 36 poster presentations and eight oral presentations. Research posters represented departments and programs from across the university.
This year’s awardees were as follows:
Oral presentations:
Winner: Kiora Joseph, aerospace engineering major for her presentation entitled “Effect of Shape of Heated Region on the Physics of Mach 2 Flow Over a Hemisphere Cylinder”
People’s Choice Winner(s): Jamie Enslinger, Leon Phan, Karson Dugan, Brett Liebl, Damian Hartman and Jack Bloom, physical therapy majors, for their presentation entitled “Quadriceps Strength and Power Recovery Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction with Quadriceps Tendon Bone Autograft: A 6- and 12-month Analysis”
Poster Presentations:
- First Place: Charvi Sharma, exercise science major, for her poster entitled “Three Neurocognitive Mobile Applications: Perception of Usability in Adults With and Without Parkinson’s Disease”
- Second Place: Toomaj Amiri, innovation design major for his poster entitled “Assessing Tongue Mobility and Strength Using PARROT: An Oral Device”
- Third Place: Kaitlyn Reis and Kaitlyn Jacobs, anthropology majors, for their poster entitled “14CO3 Preliminary Analysis of Non-Diagnostic Lithics: Raw Material Procurement and Modification”
- People’s Choice Winner: Sai Leela Harika Thota, electrical engineering and computer science major for her poster entitled “Neuro-Symbolic Learning for Parkinson’s Disease Detection”
