The annual Student Research Symposium (SRS) was held on March 2nd and 3rd 2018 in the Conrad Prebys Aztec Student Union. The SRS is university-wide event recognizing the excellent research and scholarly accomplishments of SDSU undergraduate and graduate students. This year, faculty in the college supported 73 poster and oral presentations with students from all five schools represented! And, nearly half (45%) of the participants were undergraduate presenters! Congratulations to all of our student award winners and thanks to all the faculty and staff in the college that support student research!
Award Winners
President’s Awards
- Yessenia Zepeda (Masters, Social Work/Public Health); Faculty Adviser (Melody Schiaffino)
- Mason Hearn (Doctorate in Physical Therapy); Faculty Adviser (Harsimran Beweja)
Provost’s Awards
- Brooke Wickman (Masters, Nutritional Sciences and Exercise Physiology); Faculty Advisor (Shirin Hooshmand)
- Sarah Kim (Undergraduate, Foods and Nutrition); Faculty Advisor (Changqi Liu)
- Melissa Yakuta (Undergraduate, Business Administration: Management and Information Systems); Faculty Adviser (Melody Schiaffino)
Dean’s Awards
- Stephanie Meyers (PhD, Interdisciplinary Research on Substance Use); Faculty Advisor (Dan Werb)
- Hedaya Rizeq (Masters, Kinesiology, Applied Movement Science); Faculty Adviser (Harsimran Beweja)
- DeAnne Hunter (Masters, Linguistics); Faculty Adviser (Tracy Love)
Research Awards for Diversity, Inclusion and Social Justice
- Sam Put (Masters, Social Work); Faculty Advisor (Lianne Urada)
- Cristal Vieyra (Undergraduate, Nursing); Faculty Adviser (Roland Wolkowicz)
- Caitlin Williams (Undergraduate, Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences); Faculty Adviser (Ignatius Nip)
Sustainability Award
- Christiana Yip (Undergraduate, Public Health); Faculty Adviser (Zohir Chowdhury)
