2017 Federation Research Symposium
The 2017 symposium was held on March 31, 2017 in Denton at Texas Women's University in Hubbard Hall. Each university was allowed 20 posters to be presented.
Keynote Address by
Dr. John Terrizzi, Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology and Philosophy at Texas Woman's University
Award Information
Awards were given in two categories: 1) Education, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Business and 2)Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math.
- 1st Place - $500
- 2nd Place - $250
- 3rd Place - $100
Four graduate students at Texas A&M University-Commerce won awards at this year’s Federation of North Texas Area Universities’ Graduate Student Research Symposium in their categories.
Jennifer Valdez won second place and Artak Meloyan was tied for third place in the Education, Humanities, Social Sciences and Business category .
Sirisha Chakkapalli and Nobel Chowdhury tied for third place in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Math category.
We are very proud of all of our participants, but we are very pleased with the showing we had on the awards podium.
Federation Symposium Participants
Student Presenters and Their Research Posters
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Miriam Akoto
Department of Literature and Languages
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Natalia Assis
Institutional Effectiveness and Research
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Zahra Barati
Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences
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Ami Bhakta
Department of Biology
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Anna Bowsher
Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences
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Sirisha Chakkapalli
Department of Environmental and Biological Science
3rd Place ($100) Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (Master's)
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Nobel Chowdhury
Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences
3rd Place ($100) Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (Master's)
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Tulasi Edunoori
Department of Management
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Tengteng Lyu
Department of Chemistry
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Kenneth McKenzie
Department of Chemistry
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Artak Meloyan
School of Agriculture
3rd Place ($100) Humanities, Education, Social Sciences in Business (Master's)
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Hovhannes Mnatsakanyan
School of Agriculture
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Irfan Omer
Department of Chemistry
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Mofoluwaso Onabule
Department of Business Analytics
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Divya Soloman
Department of Computer Science
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Gunaseelan Tamilchezhian
Department of Computer Science
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Jennifer Valdez
Department of Educational Leadership
2nd Place ($250) Humanities, Education, Social Sciences in Business (Doctoral)
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Vivek Vandrangi
Department of Marketing and Business Analytics
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Neda Zarayeneh
Department of Computer Science
