Matthew McArthur

  • Proposed on 6/20/2023
  • “Socioeconomic Status and Pandemic-Related Chaos: A Closer Look at COVID-19’s Impact on Early Vocabulary”

Taraneh Jahan

  • Proposed on 7/25/2023
  • “Comparison of Daytime Activity in Children with and without Prenatal Alcohol Exposure”

Connor Elbe

  • Defended on 7/26/2023
  • “The Relationship Between Body Mass Index and Sexual Functioning: The Roles of Experienced and Internalized Weight Stigma”

Stephanie Pedrahita

  • Defended on 7/28/2023
  • “White matter hyperintensities in middle-aged and older adults with autism spectrum disorders”

Ricardo Salinas

  • Defended on 8/1/2023
  • “Youth and Parent Satisfaction with Transdiagnostic Treatment for Pediatric Anxiety and Depression”

Nicolas Caravelli

  • Defended on 8/3/2023
  • “Associations Between TikTok Facial Filter Use and Body Image Outcomes”

Ian Martindale

  • Defended on 8/10/2023
  • “Kilo-Picture Processing: An Event-Related Potential (ERP) Study”

Alan De La Cruz

  • Proposed on 8/30/2023
  • “BMI and ApoE ε4 as Risk Factors for Alzheimer’s Disease: A Task-Based Functional Connectivity Study”

Eric Farley

  • Proposed on 9/1/2023
  • “Effects of APOE Status and Gender on Odor Identification and Memory”

Oliva Mota Segura

  • Proposed on 9/21/2023
  • “STEM Student Researchers’ Perception of Faculty Mentors’ Culturally Aware Mentoring and their Potential Relationship on Belonging Uncertainty, Identity, and Career Interest in STEM”

Stanley Liang

  • Proposed on 9/21/2023
  • “Growth Factor Signaling in Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders and the Impact of Choline”

Alicia Assang

  • Proposed on 9/27/2023
  • “Connection and Culture: The Effect of Burdensomeness on Social Withdrawal”

Alexis Rivkin

  • Proposed on 10/13/2023
  • “The Effects of Weekly Telepressure on Work Exhaustion and Sleep Quality: Does Status Make a Difference?”

Dalia Tabibian

  • Proposed on 10/10/2023
  • “Examining Social Support in the Association between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Psychological Well-being, across differing levels of Attentional Challenges”

Isabel Leon

  • Proposed on 10/12/2023
  • “Interventions for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: The Effects of Exercise and Choline Supplementation on Learning and Memory”

Lindsey Aguilar

  • Defendedon 4/19/2023
  • “Attention to Salient Emotional and Non-Emotional Stimuli in Anxiety”

Karen Thomas

  • Defended on 11/6/2023
  • “The Effects of Choline Treatment on Memory Following Prenatal Cannabis and Nicotine Exposure”

Jacklyn Jardel

  • Proposed on 11/14/2023
  • “Decomposing the Semantic Interference Effect: an ERP Picture-Word Interference Study”

Sam Maghsoodloo

  • Defended on 12/1/2023
  • “Does Green Tea Antioxidant Protect Against Prenatal Alcohol Exposure?”

Judy Mahmalji

  • Proposed on 12/6/2023
  • “Early Brain Connectivity Patterns and Language Skills in Preschoolers with ASD”

Adriana Rios

  • Proposed on 12/8/2023
  • “Links between early sleep problems and neurobehavioral outcomes in toddlers and preschoolers with ASD”

Andrew Tricarico

  • Defended on 12/11/2023
  • “What is O*NET?’: Connecting Job Attributes to Jeopardy! Performance”

Rebeca Jimenez

  • Proposed on 12/14/2023
  • “Examining social support in the associations of neighborhood adversity with depression and anxiety symptoms in a low-income migrant community on the U.S.-Mexico border”