Presidential Research Grant Recipients
Fall 2024, and Winter 2025
Fall 2024
Kelly, Jaylyn. Department of Biomedical Sciences.
Title: Storage Optimization for Kidney Transplant
Olszewski, Mitchell. Department of Biology.
Title: Freshwater fish as a bioindicator for Escherichia coli (E. coli) in contaminated river systems in Michigan
Smith, Alyssa. Department of Biology.
Title: Investigating Great Lakes Coastal Wetland Food Web Dynamics using a Novel Stable Isotope Tracer Approach
Wiler-Beltman, Maisie. Department of Biology.
Title: Lady’s slipper orchids and fire: examining occurrence, mycorrhizal associations, and the influence of fire in Cypripedium spp
Winter 2025
Kreger, Maisley. Department of Speech-Language Pathology.
Title: Improving Resilience and Self-Perceptions in Children with Speech Disorders: A Six-Week Bibliotherapy Intervention
Lynch, Claire. Department of Public Health.
Title: Strength in Inclusion: Fitness Programming for College Students with Disabilities
Buchner, Jenica. Martin, Sarah. Department of Physical Therapy and Athletic Training.
Title: Burnout and Workplace Stress in Secondary School Athletic Trainers
Shutz, Kyle. Department of Cell and Molecular Biology.
Title: Testing Between the Gravitational Pressure and Statolith Models
Smith, Grace. Department of Biomedical Sciences.
Title: Neurophysiological Alterations in Crayfish in response to Common Inhibitory Drug
Zornu, Ophelia . Department of Social Work.
Title: Understanding Support: Experiences of African International Students in U.S. Universities
Spring/Summer 2025
Clark, Logan. Department of Biology.
Title: Brown Trout movement in the North Branch Au Sable River
DeLaFuente, Anna. Department of Biology.
Title: Effects of Prescribed Fire and Tree Girdling Treatments on Ground Layer Vegetation Recruitment and Ecosystem Structure in a Degraded Oak Savanna Ecosystem
Duarte, Camila. Department of Biomedical Sciences.
Title: Effects of Ketogenic Diet on Reproductive Health in Obese Mice
Eberly, Emily. Department of Biology.
Title: Multiple Indicator Assessment of the Great Lakes Coastal Wetlands
Forthaus, Grace. Department of Biology.
Title: Unraveling the Invasion: Genomic Insights into the Spread and Adaptation of Hemlock Woolly Adelgid in Eastern North America
Kuhlman, Josie. Department of Biology.
Title: Advancing beach monitoring by investigating the relationship between Escherichia coli concentrations in sand and water
Plummer, Addison. Department of Biology.
Title: The Fate and Transport of Mercury in the Grand River Watershed
Sweeney, Ava. Department of Biology.
Title: Eastern box turtles (Terrapene carolina carolina) in transition: The case for soft release
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