Monday, April 11, 2011

Graduate Research Poster Competition

This year, several Environmental Design Graduate Students participated in the Graduate Research Poster Competition. 


A group photo of the participants wearing their very cool
 "Texas Tech University Graduate Research" polos!

Linna Yoon - A Study of how the Physical Environment affects Wandering Behavior in Nursing Home Design.  Linna's poster received first place.

Michelle Pinson - Reducing Stress Through Design: Long and Short Term Stay Facilities for Children.  Michelle's poster received second place.

Jessica Grabham - An Integrative Approach for Successful Aging in Continuing Care Retirement Communities.  Jessica's poster received third place.

Alicia Morton - Designing Living Spaces for Obese Populations.

Angela Bourne - An Integrative Approach to the Design of Independent Living Environments for Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities - a trajectory of inquiry.

Marwa Abdelmonem - Environmental Design for Postlingually Deafened Adults.

Shohre Kheyri-Sohi - Interior Design Considerations for Schizophrenic Patients.

Rehab A. Aburas - Residential Design for Epilepsy Population.

Kathryn Lopez - Autism and Adapting Classroom Designs for the Home.

Angela is busy practicing her presentation for the class.

 Jessica is explaining her poster presentation to the class.