Major: Health Promotion and Disease Prevention | Faculty Mentor: Alberto Vallejo, Ph.D. | Department: Dornsife: Human Evolution and Biology| McNair Project: “Caloric Expenditure Differences between Two Acute Modality Bouts of Resistance Training: Endurance and Hypertrophy”
Delphine Sims
Major: African American Studies. | Faculty Mentor: William Deverell, Ph.D. | Department: History| McNair Project: “Structure, Space, and Blackness on Central Ave: 1935-1955”
Bashir Wyatt
Major: Health and Humanity
| Faculty Mentor: Justin Ichida, Ph.D. | Department: Keck: Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine | McNair Project: “Using Patient Specific Disease Models to Investigate the Pathological Mechanisms of ALS”
Winona Leon
Major: English (Creative Writing) | Faculty Mentor: Gale Sinatra, Ph.D. | Department: Rossier: Education | McNair Project: “The Stories We Tell:Representation of Identity in Children’s Literature and Curriculum”
Samantha Fousse
Major: Health Promotion and Disease Prevention | Faculty Mentor: Louise A. Rohrbach, Ph.D. | Department: Keck: Institute For Prevention Research | McNair Project: “Veterinarian Characteristics Associated with Physician Communication”
Rachel Rosales
Major: Health Promotion and Disease Prevention | Faculty Mentor: Freddi Segal-Gidan, Ph.D. | Department: Keck: Neurology | McNair Project: “The Perceptions of Dementia among Latinos”
Olsvado Rodriguez
Major: Computer Science/Business Administration | Faculty Mentor: Shrikanth Narayanan, Ph.D. | Department: Viterbi: Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Dornsife: Linguistics and Psychology | McNair Project: “Classifier Performance in Detecting Engaged and Disengaged Behavior in an Informal Learning Environment”
Odette Overton
Major: Gerontology Lifespan Health | Faculty Mentor: William Breland, Ph.D. | Department: Dornsife: Psychology | McNair Project: “Helping the Helper: Predicting Therapist Resilience to Vicarious Trauma”
Nicole Marcione
Major: Gerontology Lifespan Health | Faculty Mentor: Natalie Leland, Ph.D. | Department: Occupational Therapy | McNair Project: “Scoping Review: Sleep Interventions and Ethnically Diverse Older Adults”
Michael Cox
Major: Psychology | Faculty Mentor: Frank Manis, Ph.D. | Department: Dornsife: Psychology | McNair Project: “The Individual “I”: Individual Variation in a Social Facilitation Experiment of Computer Monitoring”