The Fisher Showcase supports and celebrates the scholarly work of our students, staff, and faculty and promotes conversations across Schools, disciplines, and departments enriching the intellectual vitality of our campus. Hosted by the Library Committee and the Office of the Provost, the 2025 Fisher Showcase is scheduled for Friday, April 25, in the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Athletic Center Fieldhouse.
Examples of work that were eligible for submission included Honors projects, funded and submitted grants, creative works, experiential and scholarly efforts, CORE projects, internships, new initiatives, ongoing projects, previously published work, and more.
More information and registration: Fisher News: Register to Participate in the Fisher Showcase
Submissions from 2025
Exploring the Intersection of Borderline Personality and Conduct Disorder, Claire Abrams
Endangered Languages & Cultural Identity, Duhaa Alkhaled
Disease Prevention and Treatment through Genetic Engineering, Murad Al-Mosawi
Formulation and Stability of Doxorubicin-Albumin Gel: Implication for Cancer Therapy, Tala Alzien, Sara Woytowicz, Annelise McLean, Martin Schieb, Christopher Schneider, Nate Ulrich, and Ankit Rochani
"It's not your show it's ours"- RPD Body-Worn Camera Footage Analysis, Lauren Arena and Olivia Gerhardt
Boosting Breast Cancer Immunotherapy: Microparticulate Approach with Synergistic Adjuvants, Emily Austin and Lipika Chablani
Home Improvement Final Project, Max Baldomir, Jaiden Judgensen, Steven DiBenedetto, Claire Abrams, and Katarina R. Weldy
Redlining in Rochester, Micah Bennett, Connor Gerhardt, Julia Dinitto, and Trevon Major
Sending a Message, Tina Beslic
Healthcare Workers and Their Perceptions of Patients with Disabilities, Sarah Biazon
Demographic Differences Of Inmates in Chippewa County, Morgan Bice
Why Baden-Ormond Was Chosen for Redevelopment, Morgan Bice, Josh Ranallette, and Ewan Maxwell
Alternative School District Lines in Monroe County NY, Brady Bishop
What are the best policies/ practices for Chat GPT usage in education?, Colin Blakeslee
Endangered Language and Cultural Identity, Gabrielle Boling
Are Autonomous Vehicles The Future?, Mason Brady
The Relationship Between Health Literacy and the Success Rates of Students, Kaylie Bugajski
Policy Brief: S3592 - Increasing Medicaid Reimbursement to Match Commercial Payers for Safety Net Hospitals, Philip Burdick
Ethical Dimensions of Urban Renewal, Conner Burns, Nate Saur, and Marlee Mateo
Dorm Room Detectives, Kiersten Busic and Sophia King
Dorm Room Detectives, Kiersten Busic and Sophia King
TAC-1 depletion in C. Elegans using RNAi, Aleescia Cafferelli
Alcohol v.s. Sports, Morgan Callazo, Jaden Fair, Cole Fuller, Ian Rauh, and Josh Sandoval
4990 Home Research Project, Vanessa Caputo, William Edwards, and Miranda Merzacco
Children should have their voices heard and represented in child custody cases, Jessica Carone
Write on Point: Podcast, Jessica Carone and Miranda Merzacco
Internship in Finance, Jacob Chajkowski
Officer Wellness Catalog, Riley Chappell and Caleb Soria
Impact of Microplastics and Pesticides on Daphnia, Lev Cherpel and Michael Mina
Hands of Hope, Khymara Christensen
Towards Trustworthy AI: Addressing Bias in Current and Future Applications, Michael Cichon
Opposing extended alcohol sales at Major League Baseball games to prevent drunk driving post game., Morgan Collazo, Nathaniel Kulp, and Emma McLachlan
School to prison pipeline, Jude Converse
Generating an in-vitro Model of MPS-IIIA “Sanfilippo Syndrome” via CRISPR/CAS9 and Exploring Potential Therapeutics in a PUI Setting, Emma Cooper and Zachary Murphy
Social and economic disparities and equity, Morgan Crimm, Anab Abdi, and Marjani Hutchinson
Cracking open the case ... Law enforcement and sale of wine in grocery stores in New York State, Reed Currie, Bella Peracchi, Ethan Kesselring, and Marie Aini
Formulation Development and in vitro Characterization of Regorafenib-loaded Polymeric Nanoparticles, Lisa Daitz, Megan Gearinger, Vasudha Prithipaul, Nitesh Kunda, and Priyanka Bhatt
Different digital divides in school when talking about underprivileged communities, Christian Daley
The Biomedical Ethics of Palliative Psychiatry in Anorexia Nervosa Patients, Mikayla DeCesare
Adolescent Mental health & social media: In a digital world, Faye Delgado, Charles Mugisha, Kessan VanGronigen, and Yulian Yohannes
Teachers attitude about technology in the classroom, Jack DeMaria
The Effects of Mutations in Malate Dehydrogenase, Paige Denman
Mia la Cerdita Media Intern, Makenzie Desmarais
The Causes & Possible Solutions to Juvenile Delinquency, Emily DeVoe
Deep Fakes: Navigating The Future of AI and Digital Deception, Alannah Dillon
An Analysis of Gender Differences Regarding Filicide and Familicide, Gabriella Dotolo
BACE Exam: What is it?, Annaleise Douglas and Dr. Zachary Murphy
Assessing the risk of PTSD in children diagnosed with cancer, Emma Duell
Exploring Educational Disparities Through Clean Water Access, Veronica Duell
CCT-1 in C.elegans, Andres Duran
Creating A Scope Of Practice For Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists In New York State - Policy Brief: Senate Bill S357A/A6671, Joanna Elledge
Leading Biologics in Pharmacy Practice: The Role of Pharmacists, Amerah Elshayeb; Emily Austin; and Dr. Lipika Chablani, Ph.D.
Endangered languages and Cultural Identity, Dylan Esquivel
P. aeruginosa and Quorum Sensing Inhibitor vs. Biofilm Formation, Dylan Esquivel
Geocaching with Nature, Ainsley Evanetski, Angela Becker, Lev Cherpel, and Mason Shute
The Intersection of Data Science and Athletic Performance, Makena Evans
Behind the Bars: Unraveling Sex-Based Sentencing Disparities in Incarceration, Bella Felice
Training Neural Networks to Assess Volleyball Performance based on Accelerometer Data, Cyrus Felton and Dr. Bob Enck
Unequal Access to Extracurricular Activities, Joshua Ferris
Investigation into the effects of Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteriophage on the cytokine expression of PBMCs in vitro, Alexander Fischette, Dr. Jonelle Mattiacio, and Matthew Slowinski
TWiM Podcast Annotations, Alex Fischette, Katie Huber, Nick Karnyski, Matt Slowinski, and Dr. Jonelle Mattiacio
REP Sustainability Tour Catalog, Lizzie Fitzgerald
Final Project: Endangered Languages & Cultural Identity, Erik Flores
Biomedical Concerns of Naloxone, Makayla Foltz
Bridging Educational Disparities through Health Education, Jenna Fournier
Teaching Tomorrow: Creating a Blog for Future EDUC Students, Angelina Gagliardi
Rate of Burnout in Inpatient/Outpatient Setting, Cara Gambacorta
Promotion Management for Kittelberger Florist, Collin Gannon
Discovering the World: dialects, accents and more, Victoria Garbarino
Social Support in the College Experience, Victoria Garbarino and Alexis Abbott
The Cellular Role of par-1 in C. elegans Male Tails, Abigail Garvey and Dr. Daryl Hurd
PARE Project - Antibiotic Resistance in the Community, Isabella Getter
Block Play Supports Children’s Informal and Formal Spatial Skills, Zachary S. Gold, Jessica Perlman, Nina Howe, and Natalie S. Byrd
Comparing the recidivism rates and rehabilitation programs both globally and locally, Olivia Gonnella
Study Habits and Review Sessions, Lillian Gottstine
The Red Letter, Dominic Guccia, Ben Huckans, Jake Crantz, Kyler Ripley, Mike Chicon, Jack Gullo, Aiden Wheeler, Mallory Schake, and Bryce Riffel
The Abuses of ChatGPT, Peyton Guy
How trustworthy are AI-driven market predictions in high-stakes industries?, Katelynn Hamann
Policy Brief: The Nurse Practitioner Modernization Act, Ryleigh Hancock
How AI will change the medical field, Conner Hansen
Effects of Obesity and Isolation Stress on Social Behavior in Rats, Vincent Haqq and Manpal Signh
The Impact of Experiential Learning on Sport Management Student Success: A Comprehensive Analysis Through Personal Reflection, Meredith Hart
The Impact of Student Debt, Willow Heckerman
Ethical Implications of Public School District Debt and Financial Mismanagement, Gavin Henderson
Analyzing Discrepancies in Parkinson’s Disease Healthcare, Leeah Herbert, Grace Ike, and Dr. Zachary Murphy
Educational Disparities in Mental Health Leading to Drop out Rate Increases, Natalie Herron
Are College Students Financially Literate?, Joseph Hillier and Ben Niu
Innovative Molecular Architectures: Integrating Nanotubes and Triply Periodic Minimal Surfaces (TPMS) in Schwarzites, Charlie Illingworth
Genome Editing and CRISPR-Cas9, Olivia Janicki
Cost-Benefit Analysis of a Pharmacy Formulary for a Non-Profit Community Health Center, Kelly Jenkins
The Impact of AI on Employment, Troy Jezioro
The Prevalence of Lead Within Thrifted Dishware, Franklin Jones
Nerds in Nature, Alyssa Karsten, Alex Fischette, Emily Frech, and Cyrus Felton
Developing Play-Based Lesson Plans for Kodo Kids, Trinity Kenney and Zachary Gold
The Impact of Social Media Marketing on Small Business Growth, Jordan Kern
Synthesis of Electroactive Molecules for Enhanced Flow Battery Applications, Emily Kerr, Joshua Lopez, and Ryleigh Dowd
The Endangered Language of Pontic Greek, David Knutson
Ainu: The indigenous and endangered people of Japan., Jett T. Kopalek
Honors International Night: Food Culture in Italy, Leah Kucharski