ECU undergraduate researcher Jocelyn Bayles is helping preschool students develop a love for fruits and vegetables. Major: Nutrition and Dietetics and Hispanic Studies Mentors: Dr. Virginia Carraway-Stage and Dr. Archana Hegde...
ECU undergraduate researcher Ryan Patton is studying how chronic pain patients adapt to treatments involving opioids. Major: Neuroscience and Psychology Mentors: Dr. Kori Brewer and Dr. Helen Rodgers Departments: Department of...
ECU undergraduate researcher Christina Larkins is creating healthy lifestyle interventions for at-risk populations. Major: Exercise Physiology Mentor: Dr. Bhibha Das Department: Department of Kinesiology Project Title: “Clean Up Your Health Intervention”...
ECU undergraduate researcher Virginia Vasquez-Rios is examining proteins that could affect stem cell development. Major: Biology Mentors: Dr. Elizabeth Ables Department: Biology Project Title: “Tnpo-SR Regulates Germline Stem Cell Proliferation”...
ECU undergraduate researcher Michael Denning is examining recruiting trends to help rural health care agencies find program participants. Major: Public Health Studies Mentors: Dr. Sharon Paynter Department: Division of Research,...
ECU undergraduate researcher Austin Allen is using chemical analysis to examine correlations between common preservatives and obesity. Major: Biochemistry Mentors: Dr. Allison Danell, Dr. Jack Pender and Dr. David Collier...
ECU undergraduate researcher Antonia Dingeman is using engineering techniques to help those suffering from congestive heart failure. Major: Electrical Engineering Mentor: Dr. Jason Yao Department: College of Engineering and Technology...
ECU undergraduate researcher Anuj Sanghvi is using engineering techniques to enhance stem cell growth stimulation for therapeutic applications. Major: Engineering Mentor: Dr. Barbara Muller-Borer Department: College of Engineering and Technology...
ECU undergraduate researcher Erica Mullis is solving health disparities in eastern North Carolina as part of the Rural Prosperity Initiative. Erica’s research could one day save the lives of rural...
Applied geography major Madison Heffentrager is helping coastal communities with her washover fan research. Madison’s research could one day help aid in local emergency services flood planning from coastal storms....