Join us Thursday, April 29 beginning at 3:00 pm for the ASFA Senior Research Symposium! This event showcases the research our bright and talented math-science seniors have worked on throughout their time at ASFA. Each senior will be able to invite up to three guests, masks will be required in all spaces and seating will allow for proper social distancing.

Each senior will present their work according to the following schedule. We ask all attendees to please utilize the event's breaks for entering and leaving the theater in order to not disturb presenting seniors.

• 3:00 - 3:50 pm: Group 1 Presents
• 3:50 - 4:00 pm: Break
• 4:00 - 4:50 pm: Group 2 Presents
• 4:50 - 5:00 pm: Break
• 5:00 - 5:50 pm: Group 3 Presents
• 5:50 - 6:00 pm: Break
• 6:00 - 6:50 pm: Group 4 Presents
• 7:00 - 8:00 pm: Reception in the ASFA Courtyard

Senior Research Symposium – Project Titles (2021)

• Ibrahim Alzoubi – Improving Athlete Character Development by Encouraging Positive Youth Development in Secondary Sports Programs
• Jordan Banks – Improving Mental, Physical, and Financial Well-Being of Football Players After Retirement
• Morgan Banks – Strengthening Community Sports Programs to Ease the Effects of Generational Poverty
• Joy Branch – Using Competitive Sports to Alleviate Depression and Anxiety in Teens
• Bobby Byrd – Using Basketball as a Means to Bring Communities Together
• Jerry Longji Chen – The Computationally Light Tree Species Classification Using RGB Bark Images
• Jim Longxiang Chen – Overhauling the Current School Curriculum to Improve Mental and Physical Health of Primary and Secondary Students
• Remy Cron – The Effect of the Splice Mutation Intron 1 bp 54, G>Ton DOCK8 Splicing
• Norman Eddy – Reducing the Psychological Effects E-sports Players Experience Compared to Traditional Sports Players
• Carol He – Reforming the Physical Education System in Public Elementary Schools by Using Unstructured Play and Sports
• Jorden Hill – Reforming Sports Culture to Allow Transgender Athletes to Compete in their Identified Genders’ Sport
• William Holland – Binary Words in Random Binary Sequences
• Elizabeth Jason – The Measurement of Humidity to Compare the Reduction of the Spread of Airborne COVID-19 Particles Through Different Masks Worn by Airline Passengers
• Taylor McAlister – Reforming Gendered Sports for Trans and Non-Binary Inclusion
• Priscilla Moyana – Improving Psychological Health of Female Athletes Who Face Gender Discrimination
• Richard Oehrlein – Increasing the Psychological, Economic, and Social Benefits for High Schoolers Using E-Sports
• Delbert Otali – Combating Violent Behavior Among Avid Sports Fans
• Sofia Rabbani – Easing the Economic Burden on Low-SES Gymnasts
• Emma Seidel – An Investigation in Precipitation Prediction with Machine Learning
• Akshat Yaparla - Evolution of a Flow Field Over a Dynamically Pitching Wing