A Systematic Review of Effectiveness of Health Promotion Interventions for Transgender People

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Ashley Lopez, “A Systematic Review of Effectiveness of Health Promotion Interventions for Transgender People” Mentor: Lance Weinhardt, Public Health This is the first systematic review of articles examining all health promotion intervention programs not related to gender transition that have…… Read More

Comparing Toxicity of Buoyant and Non-Buoyant Microcystis Populations

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Wilson Tarpey, “Comparing Toxicity of Buoyant and Non-Buoyant Microcystis Populations” Mentors: Ryan Newton & Todd Miller, Freshwater Sciences & Public Health Microcystins are a class of toxic compounds naturally produced from certain species of cyanobacteria, and in particular Microcystis species……. Read More

Processing of a Low Cost, Energy Efficient Internet of Things Harmful Algal Bloom Monitoring Buoy

Michael McMahon, “Processing of a Low Cost, Energy Efficient Internet of Things Harmful Algal Bloom Monitoring Buoy” Mentor: Todd Miller, Public Health Harmful algal blooms (HABs) are large accumulations of toxin algae in lakes and oceans and an ever-increasing problem…… Read More

Racial and Socioeconomic Disparities in Self-Reported Childhood Body Size

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Nicole Carlson, “Racial and Socioeconomic Disparities in Self-Reported Childhood Body Size” Mentors: Ellen Velie, Elizabeth Duthie & Darek Lucas, Public Health The prevalence of obesity has increased in the United States in recent decades and is associated with negative health…… Read More

Strengthening the Future Health Work Force: Applying the Transtheoretical Model to Improve Retention in Spanish Language Circles

Valerie Moscherosch, “Strengthening the Future Health Work Force: Applying the Transtheoretical Model to Improve Retention in Spanish Language Circles” Mentor: Rose Hennessy, Public Health Learning how to communicate effectively in Spanish, shows respect and helps health professionals implement culturally specific…… Read More