KSC Academic Excellence Celebration 2025

KSC Academic Excellence Celebration 2025

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2:00pm EDT

Connections between Worldviews, Age and Conspiracy Beliefs Putnam Science Center, Room 161Mentor(s): Shailee Woodard • Presenter(s): Kaitlyn Ferdinand (Morris August Honors Student) • KSC Center for Creative Inquiry (CCI) Grant Do Adverse Childhood Experiences Impact Stress Reactivity? Putnam Science Center, Room 154Mentor(s): Harlan Fichtenholtz • Presenter(s): Samantha Goldblatt • INBRE • Peter H. Batchelder Scholarship for Humanities 2024 • Dartmouth College

2:30pm EDT

Predicting Usability of Mineral Resources with Machine Learning Putnam Science Center, Room 154Mentor(s): Wei Lu • Presenter(s): Angelica Gaulin • Tebbetts Scholarship Shaping Perspectives: Exploring the Influence of Social Media on Worldviews Putnam Science Center, Room 161Mentor(s): Shailee Woodard • Harlan Fichtenholtz • Rita Augustyn • Presenter(s): Maggie Gasuk • KSC Center for Creative Inquiry (CCI) Grant • KSC Enrichment Scholarship / Cherylee Van Rossum

3:15pm EDT

Effect of Caffeine on Heart Rate Variability Following Vigorous Physical Activity Putnam Science Center, Room 175Mentor(s): Mel Adams • Presenter(s): Kevin Melnick • Mackenzie Durnford • KSC Center for Creative Inquiry (CCI) Grant Evaluating Consumer GPU Pricing Trends: A Machine Learning Analysis Putnam Science Center, Room 129Mentor(s): Wei Lu • Presenter(s): Nirmala Tamang (Morris August Honors Student) • Samuel Lloyd • Petr Bowles Predicting Graphical Output From Structure of Neural Networks Putnam Science Center, Room 161Mentor(s): Caitlyn Parmelee • Presenter(s): Genevieve Steenhoek The Future of Sustainable Construction? Testing Adobe in New England Conditions Putnam Science Center, Room 154Mentor(s): Fernando Del Ama Gonzalo • Presenter(s): Elaina Valdez • Student Stipened

3:45pm EDT

A Machine Learning Model for Predicting D1 College Basketball Wins in a Season Putnam Science Center, Room 129Mentor(s): Wei Lu • Presenter(s): Filip Tjärnhell • Ali Mortada Assessing energy consumption, indoor air quality, and radon concentration in residential buildings in New England. Putnam Science Center, Room 154Mentor(s): Fernando Del Ama Gonzalo • Presenter(s): Hayden Goodenough • Justin Nicolas (Morris August Honors Student) • INBRE New Methods for Identifying Important Structures in a Neural Network Model. Putnam Science Center, Room 161Mentor(s): Caitlyn Parmelee • Presenter(s): Olivia Kaminske • Student Research and Scholarly Project Fund - Keene State College Towards the Development of a Small Animal Preclinical Robotic Pencil Beam Scanning (PBS) FLASH System Putnam Science Center, Room 175Mentor(s): Rodney Wiersma • Sarah McGregor • Presenter(s): Samuel Khumbula • SUPERS@Penn • Perelman School of Medicine • University of Pennsylvania • Rene Le Chapelle Scholarship

4:30pm EDT

AI is Everywhere, Can it Predict Human Migration Trends? Putnam Science Center, Room 129Mentor(s): Wei Lu • Presenter(s): Christopher McHugh • Nicholas Wyman • Kody Gray Examining Seed Traits In Zostera Marina in the Great Bay Estuary Putnam Science Center, Room 175Mentor(s): Cynthia Hays • Presenter(s): Michela Morris • Alison Gravelle • NH Sea Grant Experimental Studies of Chemical Photodecomposition Putnam Science Center, Room 154Mentor(s): Jesse Marcum • Presenter(s): Sadira Dukette • INBRE • Travelli-Ayling Scholar Exploring Gender Roles and Gender-Queerness of Female Medieval Saints Putnam Science Center, Room 161Mentor(s): Graham Warder • Presenter(s): Elizabeth Guelpa • Peter H. Batchelder Scholarship for the Humanities

5:00pm EDT

Oyster Farming and Shifts in Bacterial Community in Little Bay NH Putnam Science Center, Room 175Mentor(s): Priyanka Roy • Presenter(s): Sam Elkins (Morris August Honors Student) • 2024 • Environmental Studies Annual Award • Never too Late Scholarship