Rachel Bomberger | Educational Psychology, Communications, and Rural Sociology | My goal is to elucidate the rationales and develop best practices for risk communication and pest management innovations in the different training preferences of pesticide applicators in Washington State through examining motivation, value-expectancy, and the relationships between applicators, peers, and employers . Additionally, I will investigate the use of graphics for communicating scientific concepts, including risk, in different training formats and determine best practices. |
Ajay Barman | Economics, Psychology, Epidemiology | TBD |
Daniel Bayly | Education, Human Development, Neuroscience | How normal/healthy expression of play contributes to normal development, how abnormal or inhibited play expression may contribute to abnormal development |
Sydnee Schwendeman | History, Philosophy, Political Science, Animal Science, Epidemiology/Zoonotic Communicable Diseases | Researching human and natural coupled systems on the science-policy interface and advocating for improved policy implementation of wild animal vaccinations to limit the spread of zoonotic communicable diseases. |
Zihui Zhao | | |
Dan Liang | Apparel, Merchandising, Design, and Textiles, Biological Systems Engineering, Mechanical and Materials Engineering | TBD |
Matthew Mietchen | Infectious Disease, Math/Statistics, Stochastic Systems | Control of diseases at the interface between different communities |
Megan Nims | Chemistry, Environmental Sciences, Geology | Interdisciplinary approach to fisheries ecology research, specifically questions of fish migration and provenance |
Alexander Gregory Perkins | | |
Lillian Senn | Molecular Biosciences, Education, Psychology | Characterize the personal and contextual factors across academic disciplines that influence post-secondary instructors' integration of affect into the classroom |
Lindsay Greene | Music, Education, History | A look into the influences that being a Chinese immigrant has on one’s Music Composition Pedagogy |
Susan Williams | Kinesiology; Communications; Sociology | Mixed methods research into sociocultural factors which impact women's positive embodiment. |