FSOS grad students win awards at CEHD Research Day
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Graduate students in the Family Social Science doctoral program won “People’s Choice Awards” at the annual CEHD Research & Innovation Day. The event showcased 60 research posters, the most in the event’s history.
In the “Successful Collaboration” category, Lila Khan, Zeba Ahmed, and Emma Worthley were recognized for “Community-based youth mentoring for autistic adolescents by autistic adults.” Khan is a FSOS PhD student, Ahmed is a master’s student in Integrated Behavioral Health, and Worthley is a PhD student in Educational Psychology. Their collaborators were Lindsey Weiler, FSOS associate professor, Rebekah Hudock, Dept. of Pediatrics assistant professor, and Meredith Gunlicks-Stoessel, associate professor, UMN Medical School.
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Eunyoung Park. Photo by Jairus Davis.
In the “Innovative Use of Technology in Research” category, Eunyoung Park and Samantha LeBouef won for their project, “Identifying patterns of parent-adolescent communication in person and using technology.” Both are PhD students in Family Social Science and their faculty collaborator was Jodi Dworkin, professor and extension specialist.
Learn more
Here’s a list of the all the “People’s Award” winners.
Read more about all the research displayed at the event on the CEHD Research & Innovation Day site.
The U of M’s Foundation produced this recap video of the event.