2025-2026 STUDENT PUBLICATION AWARDEES

Congratulations to everyone on your publications!

Charles E. Schmidt College of Science

Name Title of Work
Hans Gonzembach Factors affecting acoustic propagation of birdsong:
variation among song types and the effects of habitat on Bachman's sparrow (Peucaea aestivalis) song
Rakib Howlader Systematic quantification of nearshore and offshore submarine groundwater discharge along Florida coasts
Chrishera Smith Seashells
Jordan Thompson Challenging the Concept of Rational Flood Risk Decision-Making:
Cultural Influences on Homeownership in the Gulf of Mexico Coastal Zone

 

Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing

Name Title of Work
Hien Do Fatal drowning in older adults with alcohol, opioids,
cannabinoids, and other drug exposures 
Judyta Kociolek Caring-Healing Modalities for Emotional Distress and Resilience in Persons with Cancer: A Scoping Review

 

College of Business

Name Title of Work
Riya Dusara THE NEW YORK TIMES COMPANY V.
MICROSOFT CORPORATION ET AL.:
REFORMING THE FAIR USE DOCTRINE
Uliana  Filatova  Positive versus negative ESG portfolio screening and investors' preferences
Katherine Hanner NEW CLUB BLENDS ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND REAL WORLD OPPORTUNITIES IN WALL STREET SOUTH
Ethan Larsen LIMITED LIABILITY AND VEIL PIERCING:
PRECEDENT AND APPLICATION
Taylor Myers The Future of Educational Equity in Post-Secondary Education:
Student Loan Statutory Reforms Under The Big Beautiful Bill Act 

 

College of Education

Name Title of Work
Macie Barrett Enhancing engagement and retention:
The impact of diversity in examples, case studies, and readings
  Balancing the scales:
How culturally relevant pedagogy mitigates
the harmful impacts of standardized testing
  "Don't force it":
An action research study on AI integration in
undergraduate and graduate teacher education coursework
Allison Dobuler OUTLOOK ON HYPERACUSIS AND MISOPHONIA
IN AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS (ASD)
Kelli Listermann "The Challenge is to Come to Work with a Smile":
The Mentorship, Salary, and Relationships
of Administrative Assistants in Higher Education
Alonso Reyna Rivarola Legal Violence as a Structural Determinant of Health
in U.S. Immigration Governance
Alonso Reyna Rivarola Moving Beyond Performative Research Methods:
Advancing Health Equity Through Transformative Community-Based Participatory Research Praxis
  Why community colleges must recenter learning in community life
Maria Soto Curriculum Matters:
A Comparative Analysis of Three Adult ESOL Curricula
Isabel Springer The Feminist Impostor Phenomenon Approach (FIPA):
A Feminist Approach to Addressing Impostor Phenomenon
in Novice Counselors
Daniel Suarez NotebookLM: Revolutionizing Learning for Students with Neurodivert Challenges using AI and Universal Design Principles

 

College of Engineering & Computer Science

Name  Title of Work
Mohammed Al-Jassani Text-to-video generators: A comprehensive survey
Bader Alsharif Domain Shift in Breast DCE-MRI Tumor Segmentation:
A Balanced LoCoCV Study on the MAMA-MIA Dataset
Alejandro  Alvaro Autonomous classification of wave breaker type in a large wave flume
Khin The The Aung Hyperspectral Image Characterization of Degraded Field Railroad Ballast Under Varying Fouling and Water Contents:
Potentials for Reuse and Sustainability
Andre Davis CRIME IN TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO:
A DATA-DRIVEN STATISTICAL ANALYSIS
Aysel Elshenawy ThermoVolt Marine:
Dual-Function Thermoelectric System for Waste Heat Recovery and Thermal Pollution Reduction in Marine Cooling Systems
Ahmed Eltawila Doping of Hollow Urchin-like MnO2 Nanoparticles in Beta-Tricalcium Phosphate Scaffold Promotes Stem Cell Osteogenic Differentiation
Lassine Keita Exact solution for longitudinal vibration of elastically constrained biperiodic rod
Adib Mahmoodi Nasrabadi A detailed survey of microbial fuel cells:
Classifications, computational modeling, recent innovations,
and emerging applications
Nithish Manikkavasagam Enhancing the Accuracy of Digital Terrain Model in Complex Coastal Landscape: Case Study at Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse ONA, Florida
  Inferential Analysis of Shoreline Erosion: A Case Study for Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse Outstanding Natural Area
  Open-Set Hyperspectral Classification for Species-Level Mangrove Mapping Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Imagery:
A Case Study at Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse Outstanding Natural Area, Florida, U.S.A.
  AI-Driven Ground Points Extraction for Rugged Terrains in Coastal Landscape -- A Case Study
Parisa Nategh Endothelial c-Myc and Doxorubicin-Induced Metabolic Alterations: A Multi-Organ Optical Imaging Study
Mehrnoosh Neghabi Elesclomol Diminishes Redox Imbalance
in Peripheral Tissues of Mblac1 Knockout Mice
Andrea Pena-Molina Safety and Security Considerations for
Online Laboratory Management Systems
Hadise Pishdast AI-Enabled Smart Camera Traps
for Wildlife Monitoring in African Ecosystems
Liliana Ponkratova Effect of Huntington's Disease on Electrical and Mechanical Properties of Red Blood Cells in a Mouse Model
Soheila Saeidi A Multi-Objective Inventory Routing Framework
for Rural Freight Logistics               
  Optimization of the Driver Distraction Parameter Calibration in PTV VISSIM Microsimulation Platform Using Visual Scanning Patterns
  Comparison of Machine Learning Algorithms for Predicting Traffic Accident Severity
(Case Study: United Kingdom from 2010 to 2014)
  Behavioral Modeling of Drivers Near Speed Control Cameras:
A Dual Perspective from Micro and Macro Data
  Risk-Aware Inventory Routing in Rural Transportation System
with Link-Access Tolls:
A Rural Logistics Case Study
  Speaking the Same Traffic Language:
A Florida -- Tallinn Case Study in Cross-City Incident Prediction
  A Novel Multi-Objective Inventory Routing Problem with Backhaul Orders
in a Multi-Attribute Multigraph Considering Access Tax
  A Spatial Framework for Evaluating Autonomous Shuttle Readiness
Across Rural Counties in Florida
  Multiobjective Optimization of Signal Timings at Displaced Left Turn:
A Swarm Intelligence Approach 
Shruti Shukla Training Dataset Curation by L1 Norm Principal Component Analysis for Support Vector Machines
  AI/ML curation of AI/ML training datasets
Janak Tharu Closed-Form Solution for Free Longitudinal Vibration of a Bar With Rayleigh and Love Correction Term
  Sixteen refined theories of longitudinal vibration of Rods:
A Review, from Lord Rayleigh to Modernity
Thangavel Varatharajaperumal Remote Sensing Based Crop Monitoring Techniques:
A Case Study for the Navajo Nation

 

College of Social Work & Criminal Justice

Name Title of Work
Bryana Hamilton Restoring Justice:
Evaluating the First Step Act's Legal Framework
for Rehabilitation and Recidivism Reduction
Jose Solis Noem v. Vasquez Perdomo and Plenary Authority:
A Look at What is Happening to U.S. Citizens

 

Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts & Letters

Name Title of Work
Shanique  Foster  To What Extent Do Meta's Algorithmic Processes For Classifying and Processing Information Related to Acts Of Racism Impact Fairness, Bias And Social Justice Across Its Platforms?
Alessio Giovene Feminist Memoirs: Illness and Disability as Thresholds
of Rhizomatic Subjectivity
in Francesca Mannocchi's Bianco è il colore del danno and Claudia Durastanti’s La straniera
  Resistendo l'Antropocene:
paesaggio e animali nella poesia di Andrea Zanzotto
Naim Bin Hasan AI Efficiency Versus Human Empathy:
A Paradox of AI and Human Agents in Service Support Interactions
  The Growth of Online Freelancing in Bangladesh:
Economic Integration and Labor Vulnerability
  Raising Kids in a Digital World:
The Role of Socioeconomic Status and Race in Screen Time Management
  Gen-Z Uprisings in The Global South:
Challenging Traditional Political Mobilization and Reshaping Civic Culture
Mashaekh Hassan Crossing the line:
Felani Khatun's killing and the gendered, racialized politics of the Bangladesh-India border
Alexandrea  Holder The Green Lady
  The Things No One Tells You About a Broken Heart
Jose Luis Jimenez-Figarotti Framing, Discourse, and Power Dynamics
in the Venezuelan Ecosocialism Narrative:
The Unbearable Burden on Vulnerable Communities
Filomena Manuela Sophia Loren’s enduring charm:
Retrospective at Florida Atlantic University
Angelina Martell Texans' Azeez Al-Shaair reunites with Nick Caley,
the coach who never got to coach him
  John Jakus and his staff pay their respects to Tulane and the late Gregg Glenn III with personalized letters
Ali Md Niamot More Than Meets the Eye:
Essays on Bangladeshi Politics by Ali Riaz:
A Review by Md Niamot Ali
  Searching for non-partisan History
Miranda Miller Parasitism, Coexistence, and Colonialism in Animorphs
Sol Moyano Can Boca Raton manage its population boom?
Olawale Oladokun Reimagining Liberty City:
From Concrete Grid to Sponge Neighborhood 
Anthony Ortiz FAU blocks 100+ parking spaces, students worry about future parking
  Mid-majors struggle to stop being a "stepping-stone" to Power 5 programs
  Andy Thomson wins Boca Raton mayoral race after recount; becomes first Democrat to win in over 30 years
  Column: What is going on with FAU men's basketball?
  Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena expected to expand
and is in the programming phase
  FAU releases crime report showing Boca Raton campus has most cases
  Boca House rep criticized LGBTQ+ leader's appointment
  FAU star freshman guard Josiah Parker secures his seventh Freshman of the Week honor, breaks program record
  Former Florida Atlantic star Alijah Martin
selected to play in the NBA Rising Stars game
Arwen Paredes The First Queer Unicorn?:
Reading Peter S. Beagle's The Last Unicorn as Trans Narrative
Mehnaz Parvin Unplanned urbanisation and drinking water insecurity
in Faridpur City, Bangladesh
Alexandru Pasarariu  Foster parent inclusion and collaboration
in case planning and implementation:
Perspective of Florida foster parents and child welfare workers
  Traditional Strategies vs. Social Media
for Recruitment of Older Adults
in a Longitudinal Study
  E. L. Quarantelli:
A Scion of the Sociology of Disaster
Shannon Patron Arvida and the Postwar Development of Boca Raton, Florida
Matthew Patterson The Power of Prevention:
An Analysis of Federal HIV Housing Investments
Ashley  Perry Book Review: Christina H. Hodel, Disney Channel's Extraordinary Girls: Gender in 2000's Tween Sitcoms
  Book Review: Wosk, Julie. Artificial Women:
Sex Dolls, Robot Caregivers, and More Facsimile Females
Aitana Piedra Soto La sociedad lojana y la desvinculación  con el pasado precolombino:
una aproximación etnohistórica
  La importancia de revalorizar el pasado arqueológico
de la provincia de Loja
Abolhassan  Pishahang From Clay to Code:
Typological and Material Reasoning
in AI Interpretations of Iranian Pigeon Towers
  From Growth to Geometry:
Comparative Fabrication Workflows
  From Computation to Cultivation:
Designing with Living Materials
  PINN-DT: Optimizing Energy Consumption in Smart Building Using Hybrid Physics-Informed Neural Networks and Digital Twin Framework
with Blockchain Security
  From tradition to computation:
Adaptive ceramic façades inspired by Persian ice caves (Yakhchals) for passive cooling
  AI-Powered Digital Twin Frameworks for Smart Grid Optimization and Real-Time Energy Management in Smart Buildings: A Survey
  Deep-Muqarnas: Leveraging diffusion models to learn from muqarnas principles in acoustic design and fabrication
Jose Quinones SPANISH TEACHING MATERIALS: AN INVESTIGATIVE STUDY INTO THE ADHERENCE TO BEST PRACTICES IN SECOND LANGUAGE PEDAGOGY
Morgan  Robinson When Parenting Becomes Production:
Family Vlogging, Child Labor, And The Law's Silence
Michael Turtz Potential impact of continuing medical education programming on knowledge about legislation impacting healthcare professions
  Amyloidosis and Amyloid-Related Diseases:
Political Contexts of Early Discoveries
  Academic Medical Advancements
into Shark Finning Conservation Acts
in the United States
  Qualitative Analysis of the Cancer Moonshot & Establishment of ARPA-H
  Cardiac Amyloidosis Trends
in Relative Search Volume Data and Patient Safety
  Efficiency versus security in the transportation security agency (TSA's) public-private partnership program (PPP)
Eleni Webster The "I'm Too Much, Yet Never Enough" Paradox:
A Critical Approach to Discourses of Afro-Latinidad
Among Second-Generation-Immigrant Women in South Florida
Dalal Yaqub My Sidi’s Grapevines
Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College
James Lee An in-silico investigation of induced target neural activity
through simulation-based inference
informed deep brain stimulation
Chloee Wilkerson How Eurocentric Beauty Standards
Systemically Impede and Economically Exploit Black Women

 

Schmidt College of Medicine

Name Title of Work
Aslyn Mattson Fenestrated endovascular aortic repair
for complex abdominal aortic aneurysms
using in situ laser fenestrations
Giselle  Shim Three-Dimensional PET Imaging
Reveals Canal-like Networks for Amyloid Beta Clearance
to the Peripheral Lymphatic System
Silvia Zervos  Cardiac Amyloidosis Trends
in Relative Search Volume Data and Patient Safety