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HHP's Graduate Student Research Day 2012
The Department of Health and Human Performance held its Graduate Student Research Day on April 26th, 2012 in Rm 104 Garrison. Twelve students from various graduate degree programs in HHP presented their research on this occasion.
Dr. Lowder making introductory remarks at the start of the event.
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Below is a listing of grad students and their presentation topics in order of presentation.
Chris Sunseri | Perceived discrimination and physical health outcomes in African American and Hispanic/Latina women |
Jodi Wilson | Gait adjustments prior to performing a nested behavior |
Kyle Cheung | Correspondence of participant perceived mapped walkability with objective built environment walkability and its effects on physical activity |
Stuart Lee | Neuroendocrine response to stimulation of the plantar surface of the foot |
Marius Dettmer | Comparing brain activity in older and younger adults during a simple motor task |
Amber Forrest | The role of attention in locomotor adaptation |
Amir Pourmoghaddam | Assessment of leveodopa intake on multiple muscle activation in individuals with Parkinson's Disease |
Erica Soltero | Assessing the knowledge of healthy eating and physical activity guidelines among diverse community members |
David Temple | The effects of vibration on postural control when exposed to various perturbations |
Hawley Kunz | Can exercise during pregnancy decrease tumor volume? |
Courtney Eason | Does mental stress exacerbate tumorigenesis? |
Douglass Diak | Chronic exercise as a means of enhancing anti-tumor responses in mice |