Georgia State University

More than 120 undergraduate students presented their research at the Georgia State Undergraduate Research Conference (GSURC) on Wednesday, April 13. Students from a wide variety of disciplines shared their findings through oral presentations, posters, artistic displays and performances.

PhD student Tracy Ayers successfully defended her dissertation this semester on how machine learning applies to epidemiology.

PhD student Tia McGill has accepted a National Institutes of Health postdoctoral fellowship position with Harvard University's T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

Tia McGill, a PhD student at the School of Public Health at Georgia State, successfully defended her dissertation on the link between caregivers' mental health and parenting behavior.

The Psychology Undergraduate Research Conference is held every fall semester and is hosted by the Georgia State Psychology Department and Psi Chi, the Georgia State chapter of the National Undergraduate Honorary Society for Psychology.

The Psychology Undergraduate Research Conference is held every fall semester and is hosted by the Georgia State Psychology Department and Psi Chi, the Georgia State chapter of the National Undergraduate Honorary Society for Psychology.

PURC is held every fall semester and is hosted by the Georgia State Psychology Department and Psi Chi, the Georgia State chapter of the National Undergraduate Honorary Society for Psychology.

PURC is held every fall semester and is hosted by the Georgia State Psychology Department and Psi Chi, the Georgia State chapter of the National Undergraduate Honorary Society for Psychology.

PURC is held every fall semester and is hosted by the Georgia State Psychology Department and Psi Chi, the Georgia State chapter of the National Undergraduate Honorary Society for Psychology.

Law Review is a legal journal published four times annually by second- and third-year Georgia State Law students who have demonstrated outstanding writing and academic skills.

Our student presented research at the Centers for Disease Control and Preventions' National HIV Prevention Conference.

PhD candidate Katharine Schilling successfully defended her dissertation on childhood morbidity and mortality.

PhD candidate Iris Feinberg successfully defended her dissertation on Health Literacy in High Risk Populations.

School of Public Health students presented research during the American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, which drew thousands of public health officials, researchers and academics.

A student in the School of Public Health at Georgia State University, has accepted the appointment of student fellow by the American Public Health Association's Maternal & Child Health Section.

The National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) engages talented undergraduate students pursuing degrees in the social and behavioral sciences in research related to understanding origins and/or responses to terrorism through a national fellowship.

The Susan Zoukis Fellowship for Graduate Research in Mandatory Sentencing is given to students in the Political Science Department with a minimum GPA of 3.0 who are interested in research on the effects of mandatory sentencing.

The Bailey M. Wade Fellowship is given to a first-year graduate student who has demonstrated outstanding coursework, individual research and scholarship, financial need and departmental service.

The Doctoral Fellowship in Trauma Intervention is awarded to students whose program of study prepares them to provide assistance to people who have experienced traumatic events.

The Paul Bowles Graduate Student Fellowship in Fiction Writing is awarded to an incoming or current graduate student who is studying fiction writing.

The Jacqueline Boles Graduate Teaching Fellowship recognizes outstanding sociology graduate instructors. The scholarship is honor of Jackie Boles, a sociology faculty member of more than 30 years.

The David W. Boykin Fellowship recognizes an outstanding medicinal chemistry Ph.D. student. The fellowship was established in 1999 in honor of former chemistry chair David W. Boykin.

The Ambrose H. Pendergrast Fellowship is awarded to an outstanding, medicinal chemistry/biochemistry doctoral student. The fellowship is named in honor of former chemistry Professor Ambrose H. Pendergrast.

The Neurobiology and Behavior Graduate Fellowship is awarded to a senior graduate student for outstanding research and scholarship in the neurobiology and behavior program.

The Donald Ahearn Endowed Fellowship in Applied and Environmental Microbiology was established in honor of Dr. Ahearn becoming a Research Professor Emeritus. The fellowship recognizes his contributions in instruction, research and service in the development of applied and environmental microbiology programs at Georgia State University.

The Outstanding Position Paper Award recognizes Model UN students who successfully convey knowledge of their assigned country and provide effective recommendations to address global problems. Position papers are submitted before the Model UN Conference and are a critical component of students' pre-conference preparation. Six Georgia State University students were recognized with the award this year.

The Ethel Illges Woodruff Fellowship in Southern History is awarded to a graduate student who intends to pursue the masters program with a concentration in southern history.

The Jenny Thurston Fellowship and Award in Heritage Preservation is an annual award and internship with the Atlanta Urban Design Commission. The fellowship is given to an outstanding historic preservationist in Atlanta.

The Ethel Illges Woodruff Fellowship in Southern History is awarded to a graduate student who intends to pursue the masters program with a concentration in southern history.

The Ralf F. Munster Fellowship is given to an outstanding philosophy graduate student. The award honors Ralf F. Munster, philosophy chair from 1955 to 1976.