ICYMI: 2022 Harris College Student Research Symposium Award Winners

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Congratulations to the 2022 HCNHS Student Research Symposium award winners!

Graduate Level

Category: Quantitative, Qualitative and Mixed Methods Data-Driven Original Research Design:

1st place: Jessica Renteria, KINE, mentor Robyn Trocchio; Title: The Effects of Wearable Fitness Device on a College Athlete’s Psychological Rest

2nd place: Kate Webb, KINE, mentor Debbie Rhea; Title: The Impact of Multiple Recesses on Limb-Movement Patterns

Undergraduate Level

Category: Quantitative, Qualitative and Mixed Methods Data-Driven Original Research Design:

1st place:  Madison Tanklage, KINE, mentor Meena Shah, with Ryan Williams, Abby Sheets and Ashlyn Fisher; Title: The Relationship Between Sleep Behaviors and Sleep Quality in Endurance Athletes

2nd place: Diego Rivera, KINE, mentor Adam King; Title: The Effects of Differential Training in a Standing Broad Jump

Category: Evidence Based Practice/Translational-Critique, Synthesis, and Application of “Best Available” Evidence to Promote Optimal Healthcare Outcomes 

1st place: Mary Cooper Gollier, KINE, mentor Phil Esposito; Title: The Role of Lower Limb Strength in Postural Control in People with Intellectual Disabilities, Specifically Down Syndrome

2nd place: Sydney Wheeler, SOWO, mentor Tee Tyler; Title: Adolescent Non-Suicidal Self Injury (NSSI) and Emotion Regulation

Congratulations to the 2022 HCNHS Boller Competition award winners!

1st Place: Julia Morales, KINE, mentor Ryan Porter; Title: Blood Biomarker and Physical Activity Correlations in Persons with Parkinson’s Disease

Runner Up: Mary Elizabeth Schuppenhauer, NURS, mentor Dennis Cheek; Title: Utilizing Digital Thermal Monitoring (DTM) to Measure Reactive Hyperemia of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus on Cardiovascular Endothelial Function

Congratulations to the 2022 HCNHS 3MT award winners!

1st Place: Olivia Rush, COSD, mentor Emily Lund; Lost in the Shuffle

2nd place: Courtney Trevino, COSD, mentor Emily Lund; I Just Can’t Find the Words to Say It

People’s Choice: Bethany Stover, SOWO, mentor Aesha John; Grief is Like Glitter

TCU Best Dissertation Award

Andreas Kreutzer, mentor Meena Shah; Title: Nature and Nurture: The Effects of Genetics, Dietary Composition, and Training on Endurance Performance

TCU Best Thesis Award

Jessica Renteria, mentor Robyn Trocchio; Title: The Effects of Wearable Fitness Devices on Female Collegiate Athletes’ Psychological Rest

TCU Graduate Student Teaching Award

Dave Farbo, mentor Debbie Rhea

TCU Honorable Mention

Julia Morales, Honors student, mentor Ryan Porter

Congratulations to all students who competed in this year’s events!