2025, 36th Annual JWP Conference

Maya Basan
Gracie Miller
Nursing, BSN

CNS Atrium

Increasing Empathy in Healthcare Personnel Using Simulations

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Chase Beitz
Political Science

CNS E104

The American Party Polarization Dilemma: What's Next for America

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Nabeel Bhimani
Psychology

CNS Atrium

Neural and Behavioral Changes in Repeated Series of Errors

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Abraham Bishop
English – Writing

CNS E102

“Roman Fiddler: An exercise in comedic reflection and coping”

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Kaylee Brosseau
Nursing, BSN

CNS Atrium

The Role of Social Support in Stress Reduction Among Nursing Students: A Literature Review

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Otis Buras
Quincy Carlson
Physics

CNS Atrium

A critical analysis of the status of fundamental quantum operations in emerging computing platforms

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Melinda Burgin
Political Science

CNS E104

The Impact of Access: What Structural Factors Prevent or Allow Sustainable Lifestyle Choices?

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Josephine Chipp
Maddie Hunt
Nursing, BSN

CNS Atrium

Impact of Food Prescriptions on Patients with Type II Diabetes

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Kate Christian
Sociology

CNS E101

The Transition from College Athletics

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Nycole Clark
English – Writing

CNS E103

The Burning Weight of My Silence

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Melanie Corral
English – Literature

CNS E103

We’re Not That Different: The Representation of Autism in Sayaka Murata’s Convenience Store Woman

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Rowan Danou
Political Science

CNS E104

Courting the Court: Understanding the Power of the Supreme Court Through the History of Abortion

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Rem Quintin V. David
Kyle A. Lyth
Biochemistry

CNS Atrium

Iron(II) triflate catalyzed synthesis of 3,4-dihydropyrimidin-2(1H)-ones/thiones via the Biginelli reaction

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Ysabella DeMonica
Neuroscience

CNS Atrium

Gender moderation of parental comment impacts on body appreciation

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Marissa Hagler
Educational Studies

CNS Atrium

Social Emotional Learning: Emotional Identification And Regulation in an Elementary Classroom

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Charlotte Hart
Biology

CNS Atrium

Change of skin texture and coloration within the terrestrial breeding frog Pristimantis cf. kiruhampatu

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Benjamin Heinz
Jimmy Martin
Physics

CNS Atrium

Spin Current Generation and Detection using Low-Efficiency Schottky Photodiodes

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Benjamin D. Heinz
Wanda L. Lindquist
Physics

CNS Atrium

Quantus Quanta: Photon Bunching

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Ahnnika I. Hess
Physics

CNS Atrium

Indirect Detection of Neutrinos through Beta Decay

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Sofia Hulne
Haden McKenzie
Nursing, BSN

CNS Atrium

Evidence for Supportive Interventions for Parents of Autistic Children

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Natalie Jacocks
English – Literature

CNS C102

Incorporating Choice in Reading to Promote Student Success in the High School English Classroom

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Xuanting "Jessie" Jia
English – Literature

CNS E103

Endings and Beginnings: Tracing the Nonlinear Storytelling in Ling Ma’s Severance

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Mannat Kaur Kandal
Psychology

CNS Atrium

What is the Role of Parent-Child Avoidant Attachment in Shaping Body Image Satisfaction Among College Students?

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Justin King
Economics

CNS Atrium

The Impact of CCAR Participation on Bank Profitability

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Audrey Lamphier
Educational Studies

CNS C102

The Effects of Small Group Work on Student Engagement Within Mathematics

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Wanda L. Lindquist
Dalton C. Spalding
Dulcinea F. Cabreda
Tate Thomas
Physics

CNS Atrium

A Trick of the Light: Phase Velocity Swifter than Celeritas

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Grace Liszkiewicz
Neuroscience

CNS Atrium

Parental attachment and body image: Gender as a moderator

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Gianna Malabanan
Physics

CNS Atrium

Reduced Graphene Oxide for Environmental Sensing

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Anjali Malali
Hayden Dudek
Riley Grandsart
Neuroscience

CNS Atrium

Ossicle Development in the Chicken Cornea under the effect of Chemotherapy Drug DON

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Paige Manning
Alexis Aranda-Hernandez
Gnandeep Chintala
Biology

CNS Atrium

Tailoring Oxidoreductase Function Through Development of Mutant Enzyme Libraries

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Courtney Maslana
Nisha Ajana
Biochemistry

CNS Atrium

Tech Development for Manipulation of Biological Material into Scaffolded Forms via Hacked Hardware

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Joelle McMillan
Physics

CNS Atrium

3D Printed X-ray Kinoform Refractive Lenses for Point-Like Focusing

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Aksel Juarez Mejia
Educational Studies

CNS C102

The Role of School Social Workers in Promoting Student Social-Emotional Well-Being

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Keeli Ann Moore
Biology

CNS Atrium

The Genomic Analysis and Characterization of Novel Marine Bacteriophages

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Chris Mueller
Physics

CNS Atrium

LiDAR for Search & Rescue

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

AUG Ningombam
Biology

CNS Atrium

Ingestion of Cyanobacteria (Vulcanococcus sp.) by the Rotifer Plationus patulus

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Isaac Ontiveros
Jesus Rios-Narciso
Physics

CNS Atrium

Making Nanotechnology More Accessible

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Samantha Perez
Biology

CNS C102

Enhancing Student Engagement and Achievement in Science Through Culturally Relevant Pedagogy

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Madison Provost
Nina Conover
Nursing, BSN

CNS Atrium

Nursing Knowledge of Autonomic Dysreflexia

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Asia Rogers
English – Writing

CNS E102

Listen to Your Card: Expanding the Lesson of Tarot to Evoke Self-Actualization Through Poetry

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Nathalie Romero
Environmental Studies

CNS Atrium

The Climate Crisis and Disruption on Indigeneity

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Ahmad Shahroz
Reese Amarteifio
Asad Ehsan Khan
Physics

CNS Atrium

Computational Fluid Dynamics Studies relevant to Chimney Effects

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

MJ Soria
Tyler Engel
Celina El-Ghossaini
English – Writing

CNS Atrium

Correctional Center Reading Group

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Dalton Spalding
Mathematics

CNS Atrium

The History and the Contemporary Status of the No Cloning Theorem and the Extended Church-Turing Thesis

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Stormy Stein
English – Writing

CNS E103

That’s The Secret: It All Hurts

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Tyrin Sykes
English – Writing

CNS E102

Painting My Truth: The Black Experience Unveiled

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Katherine E. Traugott
Nursing, BSN

CNS Atrium

Best Practice Room Assignment for the Acute Inpatient Psychiatric Client

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Ernie Waterson
Economics

CNS Atrium

Discipline Reform and Educational Outcomes: An Analysis of Illinois Senate Bill 100

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Tyler Wilcox
International and Global Studies

CNS E104

Piecing Together the Oslo Peace Process

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

William Wisniewski
Physics

CNS Atrium

Intensifying Innovation: Creating of a Flexible Fourier Transform Spectrometer

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Maeve Wissinger
Hispanic Studies

CNS E101

Fixation: seeing oneself

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Weifan Zhou
Physics

CNS Atrium

Investigating Magnetic Tunnel Junctions

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Paul Zunkel
Mathematics

CNS Atrium

Incorporating Student’s Cultures in a Geometry Classroom

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Claire Ancevicius
Educational Studies

CNS Atrium

Heterogenous vs. Homogeneous Grouping: Student Engagement in Math Instruction

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Victoria Ballesteros-Gonzalez
Political Science

CNS E103

Lost in Translation? Empowering Hispanic Entrepreneurs through Cultural Competent Resources

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Lavender Barker
Educational Studies

CNS Atrium

Making Afterschool Programs Successful to Ensure Student Success During and After K-12 Education

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Emma Basener
History

CNS Atrium

Watch and Learn: The Effects of Using Historical Fiction Videos in a High School Classroom

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Cloud Benn
English – Literature

CNS C102

Voodoo in August Wilson’s The Piano Lesson

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Keenan Burgos
Michael Bailey
Brett Haffner
Psychology

CNS Atrium

Evaluating the Effectiveness of a First-Year Resilience Program for Student Athletes

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Quincy Carlson
Griffin Maes
Nisha Ajana
Anshil Paul
Wanda Lindquist
Physics

CNS Atrium

Telescope Mirror Grinder

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Liana Carr
Psychology

CNS E101

Tourette's Syndrome Negatively Affects Sleep Due To Abnormalities in the Basal Ganglia and the Thalamus

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Joe Castaneda
Demarco Hunter
Physics

CNS Atrium

Spectroscopy and Image Analysis of Celestial Bodies Using Mathematica and ImageJ

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Em Chamberlain
Educational Studies

CNS Atrium

The Holistic Consideration of a Student: Analyzing Disruptive Behavior, Its Impacts, and How to Manage It

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Lanyla Chisum
Julianna Boyle
Nursing, BSN

CNS Atrium

Variables Influencing Success and Failure For Adults During Dieting

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Mellanie Corral
English – Literature

CNS Atrium

Multimodality, Multiple Intelligences, and Engagement in the English Classroom

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Abhirup Das
Biology

CNS Atrium

Unravelling Virus-Host Interactions with Rhodobacter capsulatus

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Samantha de Souza
Psychology

CNS Atrium

The What, Why, How and Where of Self-Compassion: Bridging Knowledge and Application

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Peter George
Physics

CNS Atrium

Cell Motility on Micro-fabricated Substrate

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Alexandria Green
English – Writing

CNS C102

Chained by Blood

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Benjamin Heinz
Physics

CNS Atrium

Exploring the Scalability and Error Tolerance of N-Qubit Superdense Coding

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Natalie Jacocks
English – Literature

CNS E104

Facades of Female Empowerment: An Analysis of Sarah J Maas’ YA Fantasy Series through a Postfeminist Lens

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Xuanting Jia
English – Literature

CNS C102

Rethinking America: The Class Politics in Three Novels of Migration

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Hannah Kocar
Educational Studies

CNS Atrium

The Impact of Social-Emotional Learning on Student Engagement

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Madelyn Koppe
Educational Studies

CNS Atrium

Implementation of SEL in Elementary Classrooms

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Emma Kudelka
Political Science

CNS Atrium

Juvenile Record Expungement Policy in Illinois

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Addison Laumer
English – Writing

CNS C102

Baggage Claim

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Wanda L. Lindquist
Otis J. Buras
Fabiola D. Rangel
Tyala Holton
Physics

CNS Atrium

Kind of a Drag: experimental observations of an angular Doppler effect

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Grace Liszkiewicz
Neuroscience

CNS Atrium

The Effects of Buprenorphine, Ketamine, And Gabapentin On Spinal Cord Stimulation

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Giovanni Luparell
Gianna Malabanan
Isaac Ontiveros
Physics

CNS Atrium

Scaled Down Moon Habitat with Environmental Controls

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

James Martin
Physics

CNS Atrium

Gallium arsenide diodes as broad-spectrum biochemical sensors

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Jaclyn McMillan
Physics

CNS Atrium

Improving the Health Safety of Plastic Recycling Methods

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Jessica Navarro
Biology

CNS Atrium

Exploring Marine Phages of Three Different Hosts

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Samantha Perez
Biology

CNS E101

Modification of Tufts University's Prevalence of Antibiotic Resistance in the Environment Project (PARE) for the Middle School Classroom

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Jasmine Reyes
Educational Studies

CNS Atrium

Vertical Non-Permanent Surfaces in an Elementary Mathematics Classroom

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Trixie Rodriguez
History

CNS Atrium

Understanding the past by looking to the present: The benefits of integrating current events in the history classroom

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Jessie Sariev
Educational Studies

CNS Atrium

Effects of Flexible Seating on Student Engagement in the Elementary Classroom

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Jishnu Satheeshreddy
Neuroscience

CNS E101

Toward an Understanding of Thyroid Hormone Activity in the Development of Chick Corneal Transparency

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Brooke Savoie
English – Writing

CNS E104

The Mezzanine of Mayhem

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Megan Soria
English – Writing

CNS E103

“error 404: page not found”

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Alexa Starkey
Educational Studies

CNS Atrium

Social-Emotional Learning: How Does Teaching Elementary Students About SEL and Different Emotional Regulation Strategies Impact Their Engagement?

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Casey Swanson
History

CNS Atrium

Active Learning in the Social Studies Classroom

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Olivia Tirey
Elizabeth Davis
Biochemistry

CNS Atrium

Power Efficiency in Halide Perovskite Solar Cells

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Sam Voss
Biology

CNS Atrium

Cryptic Species Diversity within the Andes frog Phrynopus juninensis (Shreve, 1938) from Peru

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Lukas Wenz
Nursing, BSN

CNS E101

Evaluating Empathy and Understanding in Caregivers of Persons with Dementia- A Pre and Post Assessment of Dementia Simulation Participation

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Taylor Wipf
Educational Studies

CNS Atrium

Implementation of Open Educational Resources to Foster Student Accessibility and Learning Opportunities

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM