Fall 2015 Hall of Winners

Winners of the Graduate Student Poster Competition!

From Left to Right: First Place: Stephen Walenchock; Second Place: Katherine P. Jones; Third Place : Jessica Rothwell;  ISSR Director Russell Bernard; First Place - Category 2 (tied): Joanna Merson & Patrick McGurrin;  ISSR Associate Director & Dean, School of Social Sciences, Elizabeth Wentz.

Category 1 Winners

First Place

• Stephen Walenchock, Greater than Parallel: Distinguishing features can be combined for efficient object identification in dual-target search

Second Place

• Katherine P. Jones, Evidence Against the Phenomenon of Hemispheric Lateralization in Categorical Perception

Third Place

• Jessica Rothwell, Intentional Cranial Vault Modification and the Biomechanics of Head Balance

Category 2 Winners

First Place (tied)

• Joanna Merson, Beyond Speed and Accuracy, Let's Focus on Engagement and Memorability: A New Framework for Evaluating Cartographic Animations

First Place (tied)

• Patrick McGurrin, Expanding the Scope of Human Factors in Upper-limb Prosthetic Technology