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Celebration of Faculty Scholarship and Service 2024

This guide displays many of Pitt-Greensburg faculty's accomplishments in scholarship and service during the academic year.

Natural Sciences

Barbara Barnhart and Olivia Long

Neelima Bhatnagar, Victoria Causer, Michael J. Lucci, Michael Pry and Dorothy M. Zilic

Neelima Bhatnagar

Katrina Brown

Paul Bouthellier

Sarah Swerdlow

Neelima Bhatnagar: "Mid-Pandemic Impact on Mobile Learning Motivation Factors" with A-M. Horcher, Northwood University Faculty Research Symposium, Midland, MI, April 2024; "The Game is Afoot: Using Tabletop Games to Understand Security and Privacy" with A-M. Horcher, Nova Southeastern University Graduate Research Symposium, Fort Lauderdale, October 2023; "The Game is Afoot: Using Tabletop Games to Understand Security and Privacy" with A-M. Horcher, Workshop on Deconstructing Gamified Approaches to Security and Privacy, Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security, Anaheim, August 2023

Erin Divito: "Broad Analyte Screening by High Resolution Mass Spectrometry," LECOM at Seton Hill Mini-Symposium

Erin Divito and Matt Luderer: "The Unexpected Oxidation of Benzyl Amines to Benzaldehydes using 4-Acetylamino-2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperidine-1-oxoammonium Tetrafluoroborate in Aqueous Media," Poster with A.W Gray at ACS Regional Symposium

Michael Pry: "Developing Cybersecurity Education with the NIST NICE Framework," NIST Conference, Phoenix; Panelist on challenges facing cybersecurity, TRETC Conference, Pittsburgh

Sarah Swerdlow: "SEA-PHAGES: Discovering and Analyzing Genome Characteristics of Actinobacteriophages," Duquesne University, January 2024

Katrina Brown: Vice-President, Plasma & Fusion division, Contemporary Physics Education Project; Member, Board of Directors, Contemporary Physics Education Project

Ben Espinoza: Member of the Spring Topology Conference Steering Committee

Jen Ingram: Accepted to Howard Hughes Medical Institute SEA-PHAGES program

Gina Munir: United States representative, Gibbon Conservation Society

Logan Johnson: Member, Board of Directors, Pennsylvania Academy of Science; Assistant Editor, Journal of the Pennsylvania Academy of Science

Olivia Long: Program Director, National Science Foundation; North East Vice President, TriBeta Biological Honor Society

Christie Ricco: Accepted to Howard Hughes Medical Institute SEA-PHAGES program

Sarah Swerdlow:  Accepted to Howard Hughes Medical Institute SEA-PHAGES program

Erin Divito: Digital Infrastructure and Technology Grant, Pitt-Greensburg, $915

Kayla Heffernan: Awarded the national POGIL PEACH Award

Logan Johnson: Information Technology grant, Pitt-Greensburg, $4,585

Sarah Swerdlow: Information Technology grant, Pitt-Greensburg, $5,000