The following is a list of recipients for the 2015 Summer Graduate Research Assistantships funded by the UT Knoxville Office of Research and Engagement’s SARIF program. Selected faculty projects will receive $3,600 in support of student stipends for work completed during the summer 2015. Click here to view 2014 recipients.
| Faculty Member | Student | Department | College | Project Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avery, Elizabeth | Park, Sejin | Advertising & Public Relations | Communication & Information | Brain Mapping Public Response to Natural Disaster Information |
| Barroso, Cristina | Conner, Elizabeth | Public Health | Education, Health, & Human Sciences | A Systematic Review of the Use of Community-Based Participatory Research Approaches in Obesity Control Interventions |
| Bivens, Emily | Spurgin, Chris | Art | Arts & Sciences | Physical Computing & Performative Object & Interactive Space |
| Bolen, Rebecca | Pilkay, Stefanie | Social Work | Social Work | The Psychometric Analysis of the NAPS-R |
| Buehler, Matt | Ayari, Mehdi | Political Science | Arts & Sciences | (Mis)managing Authoritarian Coalitions in Tunisia: Minister Survival from Colonial Independence to Democratic Revolution |
| Burr, Devon | Golder, Keenan | Earth & Planetary Sciences | Arts & Sciences | Re-examining the Ages of the Youngest Lava Flows on Mars |
| Cohen, Michael | Nichols, Bradley | History | Arts & Sciences | James K. Polk Project |
| Cooper, Matthew | Dulka, Brooke | Psychology | Arts & Sciences | Resistance to Social Stress: Unraveling the Neural Circuitry |
| Custer, Marianne | Bercher, Victor | Theatre | Arts & Sciences | From Contemporary to Ancient: Design Research for Costumes |
| Elias, Amy | Todd, Andrew | English | Arts & Sciences | Art and the Commons: A Journal Special Issue |
| Horn, Sally | Kerr, Matthew | Geography | Arts & Sciences | Late Holocene Precipitation Variability in Costa Rica |
| Kavanagh, Katherine | Bower, Katherine | Nutrition | Education, Health, & Human Sciences | Developmental Evaluation of a Web-Based Intervention to Promote Pumping and Breastfeeding in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Setting |
| Kim, Hyung | Kim, Minsoo | Nursing | Nursing | Accessible Health Information to People with Low Vision |
| McKanders, Karla | Lungu, Maria | Law | Law | Social Entrepreneurial Innovations: Access to Justice for Refugees in Morocco |
| Morrow, Jennifer | Nadel, Sarah | Educational Psychology & Counseling | Education, Health, & Human Sciences | Student Needs Assessment of TCAT Knoxville |
| Zhu, Xiaoyan | Ye, Hao | Industrial & System Engineering | Engineering | Manageing Data as Merchandise: Developing Operations Research to Cloud Storage |