Join us for the 2024 Fall Research Symposium on Wednesday, October 30, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. in the Hughes-Trigg Student Center. Enjoy light refreshments and hear presentations from our talented student researchers. All are welcome—come support and celebrate student research at SMU!
Schedule
| Room 120 | Room 121 | |
| 4:00 | Regina Moreno Vera | |
| 4:15 | Shriya Siddhartha | Marc Pham |
| 4:30 | Alexis Schroeder | Laurens Gijsbertsen |
| 4:45 | Simon Gonzalez | Ashley Pitts |
| 5:00 | Sara Beth Becker | Rachel Mannon |
| 5:15 | James Martin | Taylor Shimizu |
| 5:30 | Genevieve Soucek | Aguer Atem |
| 5:45 | Mustafa Haque | Mereya Sanchez |
| 6:00 | Sahar Khan | Brianna Freshwater |
| 6:15 | Vivian Thai | Jane Liu |
| 6:30 | Tessa Peterson | Alyssa Pfieffer |
| 6:45 | Jerry Ma |
Presenters
Atem Aguer (McNair Scholar). Mentor: Jill Kelly. Turning Pages: Examining the Influence of International Aid on Educational Migration from South Sudan to Kenya.
Sara Beth Becker (Maguire Fellowship). Mentor: Kelly McKowen. To Be Seen: Visibility as Praxis in a Neoliberal Age and the Place of Not Knowing.
Brianna Freshwater (Engaged Learning Fellow). Mentor: Kara Sutton and Sondra Barringer. The Racialized Nature of Advanced Placement in Minority White Schools.
Laurens Gijsbertsen (Caruth Institute for Entrepreneurship). Mentor: Simon Mak. Applying Alternative Asset Investment Models to Digital Assets.
Simon Gonzales (Maguire Fellow). Mentor: Nelly Myers. Addiction, Recovery, Yoga and Kinship from Dallas to San Antonio.
Mustafa Haque (Engaged Learning Starter Award). Mentor: Janille Smith-Colin. Stakeholder Engagement in Civil Infrastructure Envision Projects.
Sahar Khan (Hamilton Scholar). Mentor: Dr. Amy Brewster. A role for complement C3 in modulating neuroimmune interactions in epilepsy.
Jane Liu (Hamilton Scholar). Mentor: Alexander Lippert. Synthesis Steps Towards Monoamine Oxidase Chemiluminescent Probe.
Rachel Mannon (Engaged Learning Fellow). Mentor: Peter Kupfer. A Voice for the Wilderness.
James Martin (Maguire Ethics Center). Mentor: Steve Long. For the Bible Tells Me So: 20th century Evangelical Epistemology.
Regina Moreno Vera (Hamilton Scholar). Mentor: Dr. Glasscock. Unlocking Genetic Potential: Investigating Discrepancies in Neurodevelopmental Disjunction within epileptic and Ataxic models.
Tessa Peterson (Hamilton Scholar). Mentor: James Hollifield. Handbook on Migration and Human Rights.